NCWF Featured Events
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Calendar of Events
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Snakes 101 (Online/Holly Springs)
Snakes 101 (Online/Holly Springs)
Does seeing a snake make you nervous? Would you like to be more confident about identifying venomous snakes in our area? Do you want to know more about how to discourage (or encourage!) snakes in your yard? This is the presentation for you! Participants are invited to attend in-person in Holly Springs or online. Join…
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Wild on the Water
Wild on the Water
Join NCWF's Charlotte Wildlife Stewards chapter for its annual fundraiser, Wild on the Water! Paddle at the beautiful Mountain Island Lake with like-minded nature lovers, learn from experienced naturalists, and raise funds for local wildlife projects. Following the fun on the water, enjoy a delicious lunch followed by a raffle of great prizes. Each paddler…
Shooting Day hosted by Women Hunters of NC
Shooting Day hosted by Women Hunters of NC
Join NCWF affiliate, Women Hunters of North Carolina (WHNC), for the very first WHNC Shooting Day! This will be a day for members of all experience levels to come and shoot archery, pistols, shotguns and rifles. There will be targets set up and a clay/skeet thrower will be available. This is a great opportunity to…
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Webinar: NC Participates in the Great Southeastern Pollinator Census
Webinar: NC Participates in the Great Southeastern Pollinator Census
Join the Great Southeastern Pollinator Census team to learn about the Census, how to participate in the census, how to bring the Census to your community or organizations, and ask questions with the experts. If you want to help scientists understand what kind of insects are in your backyard, this project is for you! Anyone…
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Wildlife Paddle at Merchants Millpond State Park (Gatesville)
Wildlife Paddle at Merchants Millpond State Park (Gatesville)
Join NCWF in welcoming the newest community wildlife chapter, Wildlife Habitat Stewards of Northeastern NC, at this fun wildlife program and ranger-guided paddle at Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville! Participants will learn all about (and potentially see) otters, beavers and alligators. Please bring a packed lunch and join us for a picnic after the…
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Bird Tour at Martin Marietta Park
Bird Tour at Martin Marietta Park
Join NCWF’s New Bern Wildlife Chapter for a bird tour around Martin Marietta Park in New Bern. The Lower Neuse Bird Club will guide the walk and highlight the wonderful avian diversity of the area. We’ll be on the lookout for all sorts of birds including bald eagles, anhingas, green herons, ospreys and more! Bring…
Bald Head Island Cleanup (Save the Date)
Bald Head Island Cleanup (Save the Date)
SAVE THE DATE! Join Island Wildlife and Bald Head Island Conservancy for a cleanup on the island with help from girl scouts. More details will be posted here as they become available - please check back!
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Pocket Prairie and Meadow Workshop (Charlotte)
Pocket Prairie and Meadow Workshop (Charlotte)
The City of Charlotte and the American Community Gardening Association will offer a workshop on the elements of pocket prairies and meadow habitats that greatly benefit pollinators, birds and other wildlife. Please click below to register and receive the full event details. REGISTER HERE!
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ForestHer NC: Piedmont Regional Gathering
ForestHer NC: Piedmont Regional Gathering
Join ForestHer NC for our 2023 Piedmont Region Gathering! As this year's focus is All About Pollinators!, we will be visiting the Cooperative Extension's Pollinator Paradise Demo Garden and talking about pollinators and forests. Event will occur rain or shine. We will be walking during the pollinator tour. While the ForestHer program is geared toward…
Pollinator Garden Walking Tour – Charlotte
Pollinator Garden Walking Tour – Charlotte
Join us for a pollinator garden walking tour near Elmwood Cemetery in Charlotte in celebration of Pollinator Week! The City of Charlotte Landscape Management will partner with Keep Charlotte Beautiful to lead a walking tour of some of Charlotte’s pollinator habitats in the Historic Elmwood Cemetery and Third Ward. Participants will learn about the history…
3 events,
Hummingbird Talk (Concord)
Hummingbird Talk (Concord)
The City of Concord will host renowned hummingbird bander, Susan Campbell, for an educational presentation on how to attract more hummingbirds to your yard. PLUS, get an update on "Lenny," the rare hummingbird species discovered earlier this year in Concord! This event will be held in-person in Concord. LEARN MORE
Rethinking the Green Carpet: Shrinking Your Lawn for the Pollinators – Charlotte
Rethinking the Green Carpet: Shrinking Your Lawn for the Pollinators – Charlotte
In celebration of Pollinator Week, the City of Charlotte and Wild Ones Charlotte Piedmont will host a presentation on how reducing grass and turf on landscapes can greatly benefit pollinators, along with wildlife and microbiomes that increase soil health and more. All are welcome at this free event, but space is limited and pre-registration is…
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Join Katerina Ramos, Red Wolf Education and Outreach Coordinator from North Carolina Wildlife Federation in learning about the history, biology, and management of red wolves. Programs include a talk about the red wolves and the ability to visit the live red wolves at the red wolf center. Programs are only offered at the times listed.…
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Caswell County Cleanup (Caswell Beach)
Caswell County Cleanup (Caswell Beach)
Join Island Wildlife for a beach cleanup. Meet at the Caswell Beach parking lot to keep the area tidy during the summer season. This is the public access lot for the beach. LEARN MORE!
2nd Annual Bee Day at Durham Central Park
2nd Annual Bee Day at Durham Central Park
Join NCWF at the 2nd Annual Bee Day celebration at the Durham Farmers Market! In honor of National Pollinator Week and Bee Day, this free event will offer exciting crafts, honey tastings, live hive demonstrations, a parade, and more! Show your support by coming dressed in your best bee costumes and buzz around our vendor…
Celebrate Pollinators Day with the NC State Extension (Greensboro)
Celebrate Pollinators Day with the NC State Extension (Greensboro)
Whether you want to attract butterflies, birds or other pollinators to your yard, we can help you get started with your pollinator garden. Join our Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Guilford County for our Celebrate Pollinators Day. At this FREE event, learn about all the different kinds of pollinators and the vital role they play…
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Mountains to Sea Trail Cleanup at Falls Lake (Durham)
Mountains to Sea Trail Cleanup at Falls Lake (Durham)
North Carolina Wildlife Federation and the Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail are joining forces to restore a section of trail in need of a litter sweep. We will be working in the woods primarily on fishing trails near Falls Lake that get very messy this time of year. All cleanup tools will be…
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Nature Walk at B.W. Wells Rockcliff Farm (Wake Forest)
Nature Walk at B.W. Wells Rockcliff Farm (Wake Forest)
The Neuse River Hawks will host their June nature walk at B.W. Wells Rockcliff Farm in Wake Forest. The retirement home of B.W. Wells and his wife, Maude, is part of the Falls Lake Recreation Area and is usually closed to the public. B.W. Wells was a botany professor at N.C. State University for many…
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Join Katerina Ramos, Red Wolf Education and Outreach Coordinator from North Carolina Wildlife Federation in learning about the history, biology, and management of red wolves. Programs include a talk about the red wolves and the ability to visit the live red wolves at the red wolf center. Programs are only offered at the times listed.…
1 event,
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Join Katerina Ramos, Red Wolf Education and Outreach Coordinator from North Carolina Wildlife Federation in learning about the history, biology, and management of red wolves. Programs include a talk about the red wolves and the ability to visit the live red wolves at the red wolf center. Programs are only offered at the times listed.…
5 events,
Preschool Nature Programs at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Preschool Nature Programs at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Join NCWF's Refuge Community Organizer Laura Frazier for a pre-schooler nature series that includes a nature-based storytime and fun wildlife activity. Unique programs will be offered on select Fridays: June 30, July 14, July 28, August 11, and August 25. The programs are free and open to the public. Attend individual classes or join us…
Garden and Pollinator Monitoring (Charlotte)
Garden and Pollinator Monitoring (Charlotte)
NCWF and City of Charlotte Landscape Management will offer a hands-on workshop in Charlotte on monitoring pollinators and their habitats. Two hour sessions will be offered at various times of day to accommodate as many participants as possible. Sessions will be held in person at 8-10am, 1-3pm, and 6-8pm. Space is limited to eight people…
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Join Katerina Ramos, Red Wolf Education and Outreach Coordinator from North Carolina Wildlife Federation in learning about the history, biology, and management of red wolves. Programs include a talk about the red wolves and the ability to visit the live red wolves at the red wolf center. Programs are only offered at the times listed.…
1 event,
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Summer 2023 Red Wolf Program
Join Katerina Ramos, Red Wolf Education and Outreach Coordinator from North Carolina Wildlife Federation in learning about the history, biology, and management of red wolves. Programs include a talk about the red wolves and the ability to visit the live red wolves at the red wolf center. Programs are only offered at the times listed.…
Snakes 101 (Online/Holly Springs)
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