Photo by NC Park Ranger Staff Date: June 20, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker: Eric Shelton, Lead Educator and Ranger at Chimney Rock State Park Did you know that Wild Turkeys were once in the running to be our National Bird? They were also on
Join the Conserving Carolina “Kudzu Warriors” as they continue the fight against Kudzu, a non-native and invasive vine, at the Conserving Carolina owned Norman Wilder Forest off of Highway 176.
Conserving Carolina is creating a pollinator garden along the scenic Oklawaha Greenway—and we need your green thumbs! No green thumb? We welcome your enthusiasm and are happy to share our
Join the Rock Crushers on Conserving Carolina trails in the Hickory Nut Gorge in trail building and maintenance including digging trail tread/surface, removing vegetation, moving rocks, swinging sharp tools, having fun while working hard. Seeking consistent weekly volunteers. If interested in joining the Trail Crew, email mary@conservingcarolina.org RSVP Required RSVP’s are required to to help staff
Nature Preserve Stewards Join us for our weekly Nature Preserve Stewards workday. You will be working with Conserving Carolina Habitat Restoration staff in a caring environment focused on safety and wellness, learning and camaraderie, on the land. Volunteers will not be asked to handle any chemicals or herbicides or to operate any fossil fuel-powered equipment.
Native Plant Garden Volunteer Team! Do you have an interest in native plants and gardening? Join us Thursdays from 9 am - 11am at Ironwood Square, 847 Case Street in Hendersonville, home of the Conserving Carolina office. Over two acres has been planted with an amazing collection of native flowers, shrubs, trees, and bog plants.
Join us to learn about what the fossil record tells us about what life was like the the Southern Appalachians during the Ice Age!
Join us for the final of our three-part Walk and Learn series at Deerwoode Reserve in Brevard, and experience floodplain restoration as it happens.
Join the Conserving Carolina “Kudzu Warriors” as they continue the fight against Kudzu, a non-native and invasive vine, at the Conserving Carolina owned Norman Wilder Forest off of Highway 176. The Kudzu Warriors, named for their hard work eradicating Kudzu on Little Warrior Mountain, have been defending the Conserving Carolina nature preserve from Kudzu (and
Conserving Carolina is creating a pollinator garden along the scenic Oklawaha Greenway—and we need your green thumbs! No green thumb? We welcome your enthusiasm and are happy to share our