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  • Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Plastic Pollution Solutions

    Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Lane, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    Come learn about a new community organization called Generations Against Single-use Plastic (G.A.S.P) in Polk County. The mission of G.A.S.P. is to educate the community about how to reduce plastics in our environment.

  • Conversations with the Wild: A Nature Journaling Experience

    Transfiguration Preserve 188 Mt. Tabor Way, Bat Cave, NC, United States

    Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nature Journaling. This experience offers a harmonious blend of nature and self-reflection. Spend the morning with your guide, John Thomas Whitfield, BFA Studio Fine Arts, Appalachian State, at the pristine Transfiguration Preserve in Hickory Nut Gorge. With journal in hand we will depart for an enriching stroll through

  • Adopt-A-Highway Litter Sweep and Optional Hike up Bearwallow

    Fruitland Baptist Bible College 1455 Gilliam Road, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Join us for a community road side litter sweep and an optional hike on one of our favorite trails! When: May 22nd, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Optional: Hike up Bearwallow Mountain, 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Meet: Fruitland Baptist Bible College We will clean up litter along our Adopt-a-Highway section on South Mills Gap

  • New Adventures / Nuevas Aventuras: Vaughn Creek Greenway

    Join us for a guided walk and appreciate nature among community! This is an easy walk on a level trail.

    ¡Únase a nosotros para una caminata guiada y aprecie la naturaleza en comunidad! Esta es una caminata fácil por un sendero llano.

  • Bracken Preserve – Phase 1A Trail Construction Workday

    Bracken Preserve 186 Pinnacle Rd., Brevard, NC, United States

    Brevard Parks, Recreation and Trails Committee is ready to begin the first phase of trail construction! Working with Todd Branham of Long Cane Trails for Phase 1, we will concentrate on the first 1/2 mile of the existing trail network. Phase 1 will include repair and rebuilding of the entrance trail, and construction of the

  • Writing in Nature Retreat

    Transfiguration Preserve 188 Mt. Tabor Way, Bat Cave, NC, United States

    Mattie is a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide. She is also a Zen practitioner, an Episcopal oblate, and a retired education professor, and she is certified in wilderness first aid. This event is one of our monthly forest bathing walks. Forest bathing is a practice from Japan that has been gaining attention in the

  • Strawberry Gap Educational Hike on Hemlocks

    Please join us on Saturday, May 25th at 10:00 am for an educational hemlock hike with the Hemlock Restoration Initiative and Conserving Carolina at Strawberry Gap Trail near Gerton, NC. We will cover the ecological importance of both species of hemlock that are in WNC, what is threatening both species, what is being done about

  • Yoga in Nature

    Transfiguration Preserve 188 Mt. Tabor Way, Bat Cave, NC, United States

    Join us for a special session of forest bathing and yoga at Transfiguration Preserve with Kiersten Angelos, Certified Yoga instructor and Ayurvedic medicine practitioner. Participants will enjoy gentle yoga along the Rocky Broad River. Bring your own yoga mat and props, and a water bottle. Dr. Mattie Decker’s friend Kiersten Angelos will begin a monthly