NCWF Featured Events
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ecoEXPLORE Plant ID Walk & Litter Cleanup (Columbia)
Join NCWF, Pocosin Lakes NWR, and Tyrrell County Library for an ecoEXPLORE outing where we’ll be identifying local plant species and cleaning up litter around Columbia. Participants will use their…
Toad Abodes with Pocosin Arts (Columbia)
Join NCWF, Pocosin Lakes NWR, and Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft for a family-friendly opportunity to create a clay toad abode for our backyard amphibian friends. Did you know that we have four native species of true toads in North Carolina? Come out to learn more about toads and how we can help protect…
Introduction to Designing for Wildlife with Native Plants (Chesapeake, VA)
Join NCWF Wildlife Habitat Stewards of Northeastern NC Chapter and Trista Imrich, Landscape Designer and Owner of Wild Works of Whimsy/Southern Branch Nursery for an inspiring, beginner-friendly workshop exploring how to create a garden that nurtures our local wildlife through the use of native plants. Discover the benefits of native plants and their role in…
Earth Day (Raleigh)
Join NCWF South Wake Conservationists Chapter to engage and educate the local community about wildlife and habitat at Earth Day! Earth Day and Arbor Day is a popular annual event put on by the City of Raleigh in partnership with We Plant it Forward. This event hosts a variety of earth-conscious vendors and organizations while…
Operation Clean-Up Fair Bluff (Fair Bluff)
The Girl Scouts are hosting a clean-up at the Fair Bluff River Walk for a day of environmental stewardship. The first 50 registrants receive a free lunch! Enjoy BBQ, a Park Ranger presentation, and win prizes while making the earth a little cleaner. Register in person from 8:30-9:30 am; first 50 registrants receive a free…
Bowditch Bottoms Cleanup (Burnsville)
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy for a cleanup at Bowditch Bottoms in Yancey County. Bowditch Bottoms contains mixed hardwood forest, cleared agricultural fields, valuable wetland habitat within the South Toe River Watershed, and a riparian area that buffers over a half mile of Ayles Creek. We will focus…
Nature Walk & Bioblitz at Holly Shelter Game Lands (Hampstead)
Join the NCWF Topsail Wildlife Conservation chapter for a guided hike to explore a fire-dependent longleaf pine savanna with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission. Participants are invited to use iNaturalist to identify species for the Bioblitz! REGISTER HERE
City Nature Challenge: Charlotte BioBlitz
Join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter and Central Carolina Master Naturalists to participate in the City Nature Challenge. Using nets, bug jars, and other field equipment, we will photograph plants, animals, and other WILDlife; and contribute to community science by uploading our observations to iNaturalist! The City Nature Challenge is an international community science effort…
Cerulean Warbler & Avian Diversity Study
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, National Parks Conservation Association, the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, MountainTrue, and the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission with support from the U.S. Forest Service to help with a cerulean warbler and avian diversity survey project focused on the last remaining patches of old-growth forests and maturing second-growth…
NCWF’s 60th Annual Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards
The Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards honor individuals, associations, businesses and others who have exhibited an unwavering commitment to conservation in North Carolina. By recognizing, publicizing and honoring these conservation leaders…
Wildlife Rescue: Carolina Waterfowl Rescue (Concord)
Learn more about the Carolina Waterfowl Rescue, the “go-to place” in the region for help with injured or abandoned wild or domestic ducks, geese, swans, other water birds, songbirds, various…
Guided Bird Walk (Concord)
We are at the tail end of spring migration, and summer is rapidly approaching! Many of our summer breeders, like the prothonotary warbler, have already arrived, while others are still…
Bowditch Bottoms Cleanup (Burnsville)
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy for a cleanup at Bowditch Bottoms in Yancey County. Bowditch Bottoms contains mixed hardwood forest, cleared agricultural fields,…
Youth Day (Gastonia)
Children are the future in conserving, preserving, and protecting our wildlife and their habitat. Gaston County PAWS believes that it is important to get our youth involved and interested in…
Cerulean Warbler & Avian Diversity Study
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, National Parks Conservation Association, the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, MountainTrue, and the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission with support from the U.S.…
Backyard Conservation (Charlotte)
Join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter and Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation District staff Allison Channell for an informative presentation on backyard wildlife and the vital role conservation practices play…
Stream Walk (Monroe)
Join NCWF Union County Wildlife Chapter and Citry of Monroe Environmental Educator, Ellen Dowling, for a stream walk and talk. Investigate a local waterway with others in your community. We…
Bird Walk at Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary (Charlotte)
With guidance from biologist Tony Lombardino, this tour offers a unique opportunity to hear and observe both resident and migratory songbirds and waterfowl. As we explore the sanctuary, NCWF will…
Bowditch Bottoms Cleanup (Burnsville)
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy for a cleanup at Bowditch Bottoms in Yancey County. Bowditch Bottoms contains mixed hardwood forest, cleared agricultural fields,…
Cerulean Warbler & Avian Diversity Study
Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, National Parks Conservation Association, the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, MountainTrue, and the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission with support from the U.S.…
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