NCWF Upcoming Events
Calendar of Events
Backyard Habitats and Native Plants
Online or In-PersonThe Concord Wildlife Alliance chapter of NCWF hosts Carol Buie-Jackson for a presentation about planting native plants and creating backyard habitats. Carol is the owner of Bird House on the Greenway and Wildology of Waverly, and is a Board Member of the National Wildlife Federation Region 3 and a Chair Emerita of North Carolina Wildlife…
Wildlife Photography
Online or In-PersonPlease join the Charlotte Wildlife Stewards chapter of NCWF online or in-person in Charlotte for a presentation by wildlife photographer Frank Vasto. Frank's focus on ethical wildlife photography is designed to develop an appreciation for local wildlife and its preservation. He researches his subjects to learn about their lifestyles and contributions to the ecosystem. Frank…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCThe Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCThe Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCThe Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
The Great NC Tree Conference
Greensboro, NCJoin NCWF affiliate and conservation award winner, NC Urban Tree Council, for their 13th annual conference focused on rediscovering the foundational techniques of urban forest management. This opportunity is open to Council members and the general public, but registration is required. Please click below for pricing details. Presentations by experts and practitioners will explore: Structural…
Turnipseed Nature Preserve Pollinator Garden Planting
Turnipseed Nature Preserve Wendell, NCJoin NCWF and Wake County Parks, Recreation and Open Space for a pollinator planting at the Hunt Valley entrance of Turnipseed Nature Preserve. This is a great opportunity to take action to enhance habitat for pollinators and other wildlife! REGISTER HERE!
Academics Afield Dove Hunt
Hurdle Mills and Durham, NCAs the number of active hunters and anglers declines across the country, the amount of funding available for wildlife conservation and management decreases. Academics Afield helps bridge the gap between students who have a heritage and history of hunting and those who don’t. These seminars and events teach interested individuals and beginners the basics of…
Pollinator Planting at the Red Wolf Center
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCNCWF and Volunteers will join the Albemarle-Pamlico Wildlife Chapter to install the pollinator garden at the site that volunteers prepared in August beside the red wolf enclosure at the Red Wolf Center. Participants will have the opportunity to see the wolves up close planting perennials for the fall! REGISTER HERE!
Cape Fear Native Plant Festival
New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Dr., Wilmington, NCJoin the Island Wildlife chapter and the Native Plant Alliance at the 7th Annual Native Plant Festival at the New Hanover County Arboretum on Saturday, September 17th from 10am-3pm. The mission of the Native Plant Festival is to educate the public on the benefits and importance of native plants for our local ecosystems, and to…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCThe Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCThe Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Education and Health Center 1221 Hwy 94S, Columbia, NCThe Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Bladen Lakes Isolated Wetlands Restoration Workshop: Part Two (Field Tour)
Bladen County, NCIsolated wetlands are critically important to conserving ecosystem biodiversity in the Southeast. They provide many ecosystem services, to include improving water quality. They are a vital natural resource, important in maintaining biodiversity and essential for wetland-dependent wildlife. The NC Wildlife Resources Commission, NC Forest Service, NC State Extension Forestry and The Nature Conservancy are partnering…
Wake Forest Garden Club: Autumn Art & Plant Festival
Wake Forest Historical Society 414 N. Main St., Wake Forest, NCNeuse River Hawks will host a table at the second annual Autumn Art & Plant Festival. They're table will highlight current and future Neuse River Hawks projects with special emphasis on the importance of native wildlife and habitat conservation. LEARN MORE!
Unveiling of Bountiful Butterflies Mural #13
Carolina Beach, NCNCWF and Island Wildlife are partnering with the Carolina Beach Mural Project to promote its newest mural in the community. Mural #13 will be installed at at Island Massage and Spa, 501 N Lake Park Blvd. The mural features artist Beka Butts' rendering of a collection of indigenous butterflies of North Carolina. We will be…
Invasive Plant Removal
Bass Lake Park 900 Bass Lake Rd, Holly Springs, NCPlease join South Wake Conservationists to remove some of the invasive plants along the Bass Lake loop in Holly Springs. We want to give our native plants and the local ecosystem health in general the best opportunity to flourish! This opportunity to take action for wildlife is available to youth volunteers age 12-18. This rescheduled…
National Hunting and Fishing Day Events
John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center 7489 Raeford Rd., Fayetteville, NCThe South Wake Conservationists chapter of NCWF will participate in a Wildlife Expo on National Fishing and Hunting Day to promote outdoor recreation and conservation. The Wildlife Expo at the Pechmann Center will offer approximately 20 hands-on activities and demonstrations including fishing, fly tying, lure making, kayaking, aquatic insect education, BB gun range, archery, boating…
Fifth Annual Pollinator Field Day
Kinston, NCJoin NCWF and other members of the NC Pollinator Conservation Alliance (NCPCA) for the fifth annual Pollinator Field Day! We will be *in-person* at the Cunningham Research Station in Kinston! There will be four stations featuring experts to teach you about North Carolina native habitat for pollinators, native bees, and pesticide stewardship. We will have…
Mountain Monarch Festival
Lake Toxaway, NCJoin in the celebration of the migration of our endangered Monarch Butterflies at the Mountain Monarch Festival! LEARN MORE
