NCWF Featured Events

Name: Invasive Species Removal
Start: 2023-10-28T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-10-28T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Charlotte, NC

FlowILM: An Evening of Light, Sound, & Movement

Surfrider Clean Waves Tour: Wrightsville Beach Cleanup (Wilmington)

Fire in the Pines (Wilmington)

Bradford Pear Bounty Tree Exchange (Jacksonville)

LNWC Chapter Social (Cornelius)

Invasive Plant Removal Workday at Occoneechee Speedway (Hillsborough)

Southport Boat Ramp Clean Up (Oak Island)

Gardening with the Neuse River Hawks Conservationists (Wake Forest)

Calendar of Events

10:00 am

October 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Charlotte Monarch Celebration

Reedy Creek Park 2900 Rocky River Road, Charlotte

4:00 pm

A family sits on a hay bale posing for a picture at Laketober Music Festival.

October 14, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Laketober Music and Brew Festival

Baily Park Road 15536 Bailey Road, Cornelius

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News & Blog

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Aug 23-24, MARSH Great Southeast Pollinator Census: NCWF Marvin Area Chapter participated in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census by hosting a counting event at Marvin Efird Park. Folks showed up to count pollinators on Friday and Satruday with chapter leaders and NCWF Staff. The Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a community science project started by the University of Georgia. Participation in the project generates data about pollinators that can be used to inform research and improve conservation efforts. Participants also learned a thing or two about bees, wasps, flies, butterflies, and other insects!

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Thanks to Our Volunteers! – July 2024 Chapter Highlights

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