NCWF Featured Events
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Join HAWK for a hands-on morning of conservation as we continue our successful effort to remove invasive plants at Squirrel Lake Park! Together we’ll tackle Wisteria and English Ivy, helping native plants and wildlife thrive. REGISTER HERE
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Attended by hundreds of children and parents the past four years, NCWF South Wake Conservationists' Kids in Nature Day is back again by popular demand! We will have a variety of live animal exhibits -- including the very popular birds-of-prey, reptiles, amphibians, cool “bugs,” aquatic life, and more -- as well as over twenty different…
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Lake Tomahawk in Black Mountain is a hotspot for wildlife particularly waterfowl with multiple species breeding and nesting along the edge of the lake. Join NCWF Swannanoa Valley Wild at Lake Tomahawk in Black Mountain for a nest box building workday. We’ll be primarily constructing and installing wood duck boxes. This is a fun family-friendly… |
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Are you interested in learning to field dress and butcher a deer? Join National Wildlife Federation’s Artemis Sportswomen for a hands-on clinic. We will break down a deer carcass into primal cuts and discuss different practices for cooling and safe handling of meat in the field. Artemis ambassador Lisa Fierman is hosting this event in… |
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Join the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, and Wildbud Natives for a wetland planting workday at Bowditch Bottoms in Yancey County. Bowditch Bottoms is a 87-acre property that contains important soils, farmland, undeveloped forested and non-forested habitat for wildlife, headwaters to the South Toe River, and intact wetland and riparian corridors. It… |
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Join NCWF and NC Wildlife Resources Commision for a field day in Richmond County! This is a great opportunity for participants to connect with like-minded landowners and professionals to learn about habitat enhancement as we discuss the benefits of prescribed fire, native plants, and beneficial insects in your landacape. We will walk through various sites…
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When was the last time you marveled at a snail? Like all parts of nature, snails are just as impacted by our stewarding actions as the bugs and the birds. Denise Furr and Emily Phifer are Adjunct Curators for the Schiele Museum of Natural History, and have been studying land snails in the Carolinas for… |
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Curious about what snakes you’ve seen around your property and out in the community? This workshop is just for you! Join NCWF, Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, and Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft as we explore the different patterns and other identifying features of commonly observed snakes. We’ll venture out to the boardwalk to… |
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Join NCWF for a presentation at Davis Community Center on the NCWF Butterfly Highway! For anyone interested in native plants and starting a butterfly garden. REGISTER HERE
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Join NCWF and Davis Community Center for a family-friendly creek clean-up at Maides Park! Protect the Smith creek and Cape Fear river from upstream pollution. All ages are welcome; children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. All tools provided! REGISTER HERE |
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Help NCWF Habitat Builders chapter with a mulch day to get Marvin Efird Park ready for Marvin’s upcoming Arbor Day Celebration on 10/24/26. We will add mulch around existing trees and new planting areas, remove invasive plants, pull weeds, and tackle general clean-up. REGISTER HERE
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Join NCWF Durham Wildlife Stewards Chapter for a tree id walk in Sandy Creek Park! Dr. Nicolette Cage will lead us on a walk around the park where we'll stop at certain trees, learn about their ecological and social connections, and find out how to identify them based on their most obvious characteristics. Come for… |
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Dead trees are full of life! Join us at Fisher Farm for an in-person workshop on the critical role standing dead trees or “snags” play in providing vital wildlife habitat and supporting forest biodiversity. Learn how snags support wildlife as well as how to create them on your own property. Participants will get hands-on experience…
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Join NCWF South Wake Conservationists Chapter for a volunteer work day at our shade pollinator garden at Bass Lake Park! We’ll be getting the garden ready for the cooler months with a mix of seasonal maintenance and new planting. Volunteer activities will include garden cleanup and weeding, installing new native shrubs and perennials, and applying…
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Join HAWK for a hands-on morning of conservation as we continue our successful effort to remove invasive plants at Squirrel Lake Park! Together we’ll tackle Wisteria and English Ivy, helping native plants and wildlife thrive. REGISTER HERE |
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Join TNC to explore this unique landscape and remove encroaching loblolly and sweetgum saplings using loppers, pruners, and hand-removal. Stewardship in the Carolina Bays has an impact on survival and breeding success for amphibians that depend on them over winter. REGISTER HERE |
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Join NCWF alongside Southern Appalachian Spruce 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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Join the Down East Prescribed Burn Association, NC Wildlife Federation and the Onslow Bight Conservation Collaboration to learn about forest and wildlife conservation programs for private landowners. Conservation opportunities for landowners can be in the form of technical assistance and funding opportunities. We are bringing in multiple organizations in North Carolina to discuss what they… |
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Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy’s Stevens Creek property is situated on the Eastern edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near the Cataloochee Valley. The Steven’s Creek property serves as an important wildlife corridor for the movement of numerous species headed north and south between Cataloochee and I-40, as well as important habitat for the…
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Swannanoa Valley Wild is a local chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation covering Black Mountain, Swannanoa, and Montreat. The chapter works to conserve wildlife and its habitat in the Swannanoa Valley area through community events like habitat restoration workdays, educational programs, and social gatherings. Do you have a passion for wildlife and habitat? Are… |
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Join NCWF Fall Line Outdoors Chapter for a deer hunting webinar series! Build your core hunting skills and learn what it takes to start deer hunting. In this webinar we'll cover licensure and NCWRC apprentice pathways, hunting ethics, every hunter's conservation role, time and cost commitments. We’ll also discuss choosing and fitting a weapon, basic… |
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Join NCWF ReWild AVL and Swannanoa Valley Wild Chapters for three fun-filled days of renowned speakers and hands-on activities at Black Mountain Highland Farms! Come participate in NCWF’s Wildlife Habitat Steward Training program and become a certified wildlife habitat steward. This program will allow participants to increase their knowledge and ability to protect, conserve, and…
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Join NCWF Triad Wild! Chapter and test your spooky (and not so spooky) plant, animal, and general knowledge while supporting a great cause, connect with like-minded people, and learn how you can get involved with wildlife conservation, education, and habitat restoration in the greater Greensboro-area. Teams will compete for prizes - plus we will be… |
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Join NCWF Lake Norman Wildlife Chapter to plant native trees in Cornelius as part of North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Clean and Green program. Back in April, NCWF Lake Norman Wildlife Chapter and the Town of Cornelius hosted its annual Clean & Green trash cleanup event. Town staff and volunteers from the Society of Women Engineers,…
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Memorial Gardens has long been part of Concord’s history—not only as a cemetery, but also as a picturesque garden shaped by the vision of Sallie Phifer Williamson in 1930. During this tour, the group will explore the grounds while uncovering the stories of several notable individuals laid to rest there, including a traitor’s widow, a…
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Join NCWF Habitat Builders Chapter, the Village of Marvin, and TreesUnion for a fun, hands-on day in the park! We’ll be planting trees, mulching, and clearing out invasive species. Never planted a tree before? No worries! We’ll hold a quick demonstration to show you just how easy it is. Stick around after the workday to… |
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Kids in Nature Day (KIND) is a free, fun-filled, hands-on adventure where kids and families get up close with nature! Activities include meeting animal ambassadors, creating art from things found only in nature, a guided nature hike, exploring native plants and animals, and more. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. LEARN MORE |
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Can you think of ways that wildlife might respond to changes in climate? During our ecoEXPLORE "Shifting Species" program, NCWF, Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, and Tyrrell County Library will dive into how species shift their behavior in response to changes in weather vs. climate as we work to complete our Climate Badge Challenge 3!…
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Lake Tomahawk in Black Mountain is a hotspot for wildlife with multiple species breeding and nesting along the edge of the lake. Join NCWF Swannanoa Valley Wild at Lake Tomahawk in Black Mountain for a nest box building workday and bird walk. We’ll be primarily constructing blue bird houses to be installed around the lake… |
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Join Carolina Mountain Club, North Carolina Wildlife Federation, and Appalachian Trail Conservancy for a non-native invasive plant training! We’ll kick things off at the Marshall Public Library with a program led by ATC’s NNIP specialist, Emily Powell. After lunch, we’ll head to the Appalachian Trail just outside of Hot Springs and apply our knowledge in… |
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Join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter and TreesCharlotte to enhance and restore wildlife habitat at the recently renovated LC Coleman Park in the historic Washington Heights neighborhood. We will work alongside TreesCharlotte volunteers to plant hundreds of native shrubs and trees along a tributary of Stewart Creek, creating a riparian buffer that enhances wildlife habitat,…
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Join NCWF Lower Cape Fear Wildlife Chapter for a presentation by Ken Hackney, herpetology educator and conservationist with the NC Wild Snake ID & Education Group and Coastal Snake Management. Reduce your fear and mistrust of snakes and learn about their role in our environment, unique behaviors, and how to identify them in the wild!…
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Join NCWF Fall Line Outdoors Chapter and find your place in the woods. Learn how to locate public and private hunting opportunities, use digital maps with confidence, and obtain landowner permission. Build scouting skills by understanding habitat, food sources, deer behavior, topography, wind and thermals, and travel corridors. Compare stand types, weigh pros and cons,… |
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Dissstinctive Patternsss (Columbia)
Antioch Bay Workday (Red Springs)
Invasive Plant Training (Marshall)
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