NCWF Featured Events
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Come join ReWild AVL, local chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation alongside Blue Ridge Audubon for an afternoon of wildlife trivia at Turgua Brewing. We will be asking wildlife, habitat, and birding related questions to test your knowledge of all things WILD in North Carolina. This event is free and open to everyone. The… |
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Join NCWF alongside the Spruce Fir Restoration Initiative partners to help transplant fraser fir trees at Mt Mitchell State Park. We're relocating the trees to an area in the park that we're aiming to reforest and restore to spruce-fir habitat. Spruce-fir habitat in North Carolina is a rare, ice-age relict ecosystem found exclusively on mountain…
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Blue Ridge Group of the NC Sierra Club and High Country Wild of the NC Wildlife Federation are co-hosting the next Green Drinks Boone. We will be at Coyote Kitchen in Boone on Tuesday, June 2, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. We’re bringing together local organizations, area elected officials, and environmentally minded individuals to share… |
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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…
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Part of the Union County Master Gardener’s Successful Gardener Program. Join NCWF Habitat Builders Chapter and NC Cooperative Extension in Monroe at the Agriculture Center at 3230 Presson Road to discuss invasive plants. Kristyna Culp, Director of Habitat Builders, will show you how to identify the more common invasive plants, discuss removal methods and the… 
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Join NCWF South Wake Conservationists Chapter for a webinar about forest management strategies for woodcocks. As a flagship species, the American woodcock supports more than 50 other wildlife species through shared habitat, including wild turkey, northern bobwhite quail, whip-poor-will, and the threatened Swainson’s warbler. This migratory bird depends on early successional forest conditions across the… |
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Help celebrate National Pollinator Week a little early at this long-running annual pollinator festival at Lake Crabtree County Park! Volunteer with NCWF South Wake Conservationists Chapter and support their mission to get the wildlife and habitat conservation message out to the community. As with all of our exhibits, all activities and supplies are pre-planned and… 
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Let the hunt begin! Join High Country Wild for a special event led by foraging enthusiast, Brenda Smith. We will take a leisurely stroll as we explore and ask questions about the magnificent world of plants and all things wild! We will sharpen our identification skills, discuss medicinal and culinary uses of plants, and have… |
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Join NCWF in Leland for a presentation about native alternatives for popular ornamental and exotic plants. Certain species of butterflies and moths only lay their eggs on specific plants. Native plants are the foundation of a healthy environment.Transform parts of your yard into a habitat just by adding plants that are native to our region.… |
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Join Swannanoa Valley WILD! Chapter of NCWF for a wildlife garden workday at Lake Tomahawk. We've already done a lot of work at the garden removing invasive plants and prepping the area for native plants in the future. And there is still a lot of work to do! We hope you’ll join us as we… 
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In celebration of Pollinator Month, we invite you to join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter for a special screening of The Little Things That Run The World! Life on Earth is in the middle of a major re-alignment of species composition. The smallest of creatures – insects – hold the fabric of all life together.… |
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Springtime means our native black bears become more active and remain so through summer and fall! Join NCWF ReWild AVL Chapter and Artemis Sportswomen at the Reuter Center at UNC Asheville for a conversation about BearWise® a national program that shares ways to prevent conflicts with black bears, provides resources to resolve problems with black… 
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Join NCWF Durham Wildlife Stewards Chapter for a frog walk at Sandy Creek Park with Dr. Nicolette Cagle. We will spend the evening looking and listening for frog friends in the wetlands of the Park. We'll listen for bull and green frogs by the water along with Cope's Gray Treefrogs, Fowler's Toads, Cricket Frogs, and… |
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Join ReWild AVL at the WNC Nature Center’s Brews and Bears event!. Watch Black Bears Uno and Ursa enjoy popsicle enrichment. Learn how to help bears in the wild with education from BearWise and Safe Passage Wildlife Crossing Project. Walk the park with your favorite drink in hand and support the wild animals you love… |
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Join NCWF's Charlotte Wildlife Stewards chapter for its annual fundraiser, Wild on the Water! Paddle along 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 will receive one raffle ticket… 
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Join Union County Wildlife Chapter leaders as well as park staff on a kayak tour around Cane Creek Reservoir. Staff will demonstrate how to use the kayaks and equipment at the start of the program and then guide the group as we look for different birds, mammals, fish, and other wildlife on the water. Children…
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Join NCWF Fall Line Outdoors Chapter and NC Wildlife Resources Commission for the 2026 Fin-Tastic Fishing Festival at the John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center in Fayetteville. This free, family-friendly day will be filled with fishing, outdoor adventure, hands-on learning, conservation education, food, and giveaways! Come out and enjoy catch-and-release fishing, kayaking, casting contests, lure… |
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Black Mountain Greenways and Trails is leading a community celebration on June 14 from 2-4pm at the Lake Tomahawk pavilion in collaboration with Friends of the Black Mountain Library (FOL), Swannanoa Valley WILD! (local NCWF Chapter), and the Swannanoa Valley Tree Alliance. We will be planting (and memorializing) an oak tree near the pavilion in… |
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Join NCWF Swannanoa Valley WILD! and Highland Farms as they welcome NCWF Conservation Coordinator, Luke Bennett. In 2024, Luke decided to run away from responsibilities and thru-hike the 2,650 mile Pacific Crest Trail heading Southbound from Canada to Mexico. Along the way he experienced stunning landscapes, close encounters with wildlife (including a near death experience… |
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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… 
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In conjunction with the National Wildlife Federation, NCWF takes individual properties further by certifying communities as Community Wildlife Habitats. Community Wildlife Habitat program partners include cities, towns, counties, neighborhoods and communities of all kinds to become healthier, greener, and more wildlife-friendly. Community Wildlife Habitats garden and landscape with wildlife in mind, promote the use of… |
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Have you ever seen a dragonfly in the winter? How about a mayfly? Where do these animals go once it turns cold, and where do they come from when it starts to warm up? Examining freshwater macroinvertebrates can reveal many important features about their habitat. They are storytellers about the health of an ecoystem. Are… 
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We hope you will join NCWF Triad Wild! Chapter for an evening of wildlife-themed trivia. Come for a drink at The Loaded Grape, and stay for rounds of fun trivia. Connect with like-minded people, and learn how you can get involved with wildlife conservation, education, and habitat restoration here in Greensboro. There will be prizes… |
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Join staff from NC Wildlife Resources Commission, NC Wildlife Federation, NC State University, and other partners for a hands-on workshop focused on practical wildlife habitat management for private landowners. The workshop will be held in Alamance County. Participants will learn about wildlife habitat requirements and how to align management practices with landowner objectives, with a… 
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Do you enjoy watching birds in your backyard? Explore the variety of birds at the Weddington Road portion of the Hector H. Henry Greenway with expert birder, Tony Lombardino. For this bird walk participants will practice birding techniques and build confidence locating and identifying Concord's common birds. Use a pair of our binoculars or bring… 
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Join NCWF Wildlife Habitat Stewards of Northeastern NC Chapter for a guided native plant walk at Camden County Public Library. This relaxed, educational-outing invites participants to explore the beauty and ecological importance of North Carolina’s native plants. We’ll begin at the Camden County Library’s Butterfly Highway pollinator garden, a registered pitstop on NCWF’s statewide conservation… |
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Join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter, NCWF staff, and Central Carolinas Master Naturalist volunteers to participate in a Xerces Society Bumble Bee Atlas survey! The Atlas is a community science initiative aimed at gathering important data needed to track and conserve bumble bees! We are continuing with our efforts from last year at Clarks Creek… |
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Join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter and Lenny Lampel, Natural Resources Supervisor with Mecklenburg County (resident insect expert), for an exciting night of mothing. As the sun goes down, we will have lights and sheets set up to attract our native moths, and you’re certain to see some moths you’ve never seen before. Not only… |
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On Monday, February 9th, the Charlotte City Council voted unanimously to approve an ordinance amendment exempting pollinator habitats and naturalistic landscapes from the city’s overgrown vegetation ordinance when registered with the city. North Carolina Wildlife Federation (NCWF), NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter, and the Coalition To Protect Urban Nature were the driving force behind the… |
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Join EcoForesters, the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation for a hands-on workshop on invasive species identification and control! REGISTER HERE |
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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… |
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Wildlife Trivia! (Fairview)
Plant This, Not That (Leland)
Brews & Bears (Asheville)
Bumble Bee Atlas Survey (Charlotte)
Moth Night (Charlotte)
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