NCWF Featured Events
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Brumley Oasis Watering Workday (Chapel Hill)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Tri-County Conservationists Chapter for an oasis maintenance workday! The chapter worked hard to plant and fence 8 native plant oases in Brumley Preserve South. Now comes the important work of stewarding and maintaining the native saplings in these oases. Join us to water these saplings and help them through the drought! REGISTER HERE
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Living Shoreline Celebration (St. James)
FeaturedCome celebrate two decades of community and scientific achievement at the St. James living shoreline at Waterway Park! Participate in installing oyster reefs and marsh grasses, or visit 18 regional exhibits to learn about coastal conservation.
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Pollinator Workday (Monroe)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Union County Wildlife chapter for a pollinator garden workday at the Union County Agricultural Center pollinator pitstop. On October 19th, a group of Wildlife Habitat Steward volunteers installed a Pollinator Pitstop at the Union County Agricultural Center. Native warm season grasses, flowering perennials, and native seeds were sown to create habitat for pollinators…
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Native Plants Made Easy (Marvin)
FeaturedAre you Native Plant curious but don't know where or how to start? Are you just starting to add native plants to your landscape and want help to focus on the best starter plants? Or are you new to our area and want to learn more about native plants that grow well in the Southern…
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Pocosin Lakes NWR Workday (Columbia)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Wildlife Habitat Stewards of Northeastern NC Chapter as they bring volunteers together for a workday at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge’s headquarters in Columbia! Volunteers will help remove invasive plant species and plant beneficial native plants to enhance wildlife habitat connectivity along the Scuppernong River. All ages are invited to help! REGISTER HERE
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Bingham Road ReWild Workday (Asheville)
FeaturedJoin ReWild AVL as we break ground on a habitat restoration project at the City of Asheville Water Resources Center on Bingham Road. We'll be mostly focused on spreading topsoil and mulch as we continue prepping the area for a native planting in the fall. This is a great opportunity to be involved in the…
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Cerulean Warbler & Avian Diversity Study
FeaturedJoin 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 forests…
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Brumley Oasis Watering Workday (Chapel Hill)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Tri-County Conservationists Chapter for an oasis maintenance workday! The chapter worked hard to plant and fence 8 native plant oases in Brumley Preserve South. Now comes the important work of stewarding and maintaining the native saplings in these oases. Join us to water these saplings and help them through the drought! REGISTER HERE
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Landscaping for Wildlife with native Plants (Concord)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Concord Wildlife Alliance Chapter for an informative session on how to create a vibrant, wildlife-friendly landscape using native plants. Learn how to create beautiful, sustainable landscapes using plants native to North Carolina. This program explores the benefits of incorporating native trees, shrubs, perennials, and grasses into home and community landscapes. Participants will discover…
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The Extraordinary Caterpillar (Charlotte)
FeaturedTO KICK OFF NATIONAL MOTH WEEK, we invite you to join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter for a special screening of The Extraordinary Caterpillar! This powerful film reveals the essential, yet often overlooked, role caterpillars play in sustaining life on earth. Featuring leading voices like Doug Tallamy, Sam Jaffe, and David Wagner, the documentary illustrates…
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Guided Flora & Fauna Walk (Fairview)
FeaturedJoin NCWF ReWild AVL for a guided flora and fauna walk. Nestled in Buncombe County, Wyldhaven Homestead is a plant sanctuary and nursery dedicated to the restoration, conservation, and protection of native plants in the southern Appalachians. During this fun afternoon, participants will chat with like minded conservationists, discuss native plants and conservation initiatives like…
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Moth Madness & Movie Night (Chapel Hill)
FeaturedVisit NCWF Tri-County Conservationists Chapter at Moth Madness and Movie Night at the Chapel Hill Public Library! The evening will begin with a screening of The Extraordinary Caterpillar which explores the ecological role of caterpillars. After the film, participants will migrate outside for crafts, games, and activities with local environmental organizations in addition to moth…
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Junior Ranger Day (Albemarle)
FeaturedLooking for a fun family activity? Join Uwharrie Wildlife Stewards at Morrow Mountain State Park and work toward earning your Junior Ranger Badge! The day will begin at the boathouse at 2 PM, where a park ranger will conduct an interview. This is one of the required tasks for the Junior Ranger Program and gives…
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Wildlife Trivia (Matthews)
FeaturedJoin us for Wildlife Trivia at 6 Grogs Game Bar in Matthews! Enjoy free snacks while you sip a frosty beverage and test your knowledge against other Nature Nerds! Win prizes and, more importantly, BRAGGING RIGHTS! Learn about the wildlife all around us while having fun with like-minded folks! Proceeds from the evening support the…
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Bat Discovery Program (Swannanoa)
FeaturedPlease join Swannanoa Valley WILD! for a special Bat Discovery Program at Warren Wilson College with Wildlife Biologist Scott Fletcher. Did you know North Carolina is home to at least 17 different species of bats? Often overlooked due to their nocturnal nature, these amazing ecosystem warriors will be out and about during the waxing moon.…
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Brumley Oasis Watering Workday (Chapel Hill)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Tri-County Conservationists Chapter for an oasis maintenance workday! The chapter worked hard to plant and fence 8 native plant oases in Brumley Preserve South. Now comes the important work of stewarding and maintaining the native saplings in these oases. Join us to water these saplings and help them through the drought! REGISTER HERE
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Moth Night (Durham)
FeaturedNCWF Durham Wildlife Stewards Chapter is thrilled to present its first-ever Moth Night, in conjunction with Backyard Butterflies of Hillsborough. We will learn how to photograph moths and upload the photos to iNaturalist. The photos will eventually become research-grade data for scientists to use. We will circulate around three to four moth light trapping stations…
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Moth Night (Carolina Beach)
FeaturedJoin NCWF at Carolina Beach State Park for National Moth Week! Meet some moths you may have never seen before and listen for nocturnal birds in the coastal fringe forest of southeastern NC. Learn to use Seek and iNaturalist to identify and record species sightings. Upload 10 species observations to get your NC Moth Week…
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Let’s Talk Sea Turtles (Greensboro)
FeaturedJoin NCWF Triad Wild Chapter for a presentation about sea turtles! Cathy McDaniel will share her journey of starting a sea turtle rescue in Saudi Arabia. She will discuss real-life accounts of rescued turtles, rehabilitation efforts, challenges and milestones achieved. There will even be a hands-on mock turtle rescue. Join us for a "turtley" awesome…
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High Country Wild Social! (West Jefferson)
FeaturedHigh Country Wild is one of NCWF's newest Community Wildlife Chapters. The chapter protects, conserves, and restores wildlife and habitat in Ashe and Watauga County. The chapter brings the local community together with opportunities to restore habitat, connect with nature, and learn about important wildlife and habitat topics in the region. Join us as we…
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