Come learn about the history, present condition, and opportunities for growth facing the French Broad Paddle Trail in Henderson County and abroad.
Celebrate the ephemeral beauty of flowers during this immersive morning retreat. In Japan, the birthplace of forest bathing (Shinrin Yoku), they celebrate the annual blooming of the cherry blossoms (Sakura) with a practice known as Hanami, which translates to “contemplate the flowers.” This experience gently invites us to cultivate our attention and sensory awareness, while
Come on out and celebrate the lake! The Celebration will be fun for the whole family!
Join us to learn about the only flying mammal, bats!
Join us to learn how genetics is being used to aid in the recovery of the federally endangered plant, Bunched Arrowhead; a plant found only in small isolated pockets in our region.
Join the Rock Crushers in trail building and maintenance in the Hickory Nut Gorge!
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.
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
Want to know more about Conserving Carolina and how you can help? Join us for a Volunteer Information Session online! Learn more about our work and how you can make a difference. Get yourself ready for action and learn the many ways you can get involved at Conserving Carolina! RSVP below The link to the
Join the Rock Crushers in trail building and maintenance in the Hickory Nut Gorge!
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
