Native Plant Garden Volunteer Team! Do you have an interest in native plants? Join us Thursdays from 9AM – Noon 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. Volunteers are needed
Creativity lives within all of us. Nature has a special way of nurturing the creative spirit, helping it blossom and grow. Learn to better connect with nature to unlock your heart’s desire. Spend the morning with your guide, John Thomas Whitfield, BFA Studio Fine Arts, Appalachian State, at the pristine Transfiguration Preserve* in the Hickory
FENCE needs your help clearing invasive plants on the FENCE property. Join them for a fulfilling day of good work and companionship! Wear long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves, and bring a pair of hand clippers if you have them. Workdays are scheduled on the second Thursday of each month from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00
Native Plant Garden Volunteer Team! Do you have an interest in native plants? Join us Thursdays from 9AM – Noon 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. Volunteers are needed
Celebrate abundance, balance and equilibrium during this immersive morning nature connection retreat! During this seasonal transition, we’ll mark the threshold between summer and fall, honoring the Earth’s bountiful harvest while slowing down, awakening our senses, and practicing embodied acts of gratitude. Your guide, Kelly Bruce, will lead you on a colorful journey through the early
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
Native Plant Garden Volunteer Team! Do you have an interest in native plants? Join us Thursdays from 9AM – Noon 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. Volunteers are needed
National Audubon has been studying the effects of climate change on bird populations for several years. Come hear the latest on the situation and learn about actions that you can take to help our struggling bird populations.
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
Date: Sunday, September 22nd Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location: Hickory Nut Gap Farm, 57 Sugar Hollow Rd, Fairview, NC Noquisi Initiative presents a day for Cherokee and Appalachian cultural experience and fun. Join us at Hickory Nut Gap Farm to learn about the people of this place from early Cherokee to today. Join
When: September 24, 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 Road from 1PM – 3PM. Tools, safety vests, and gloves will be provided. We will meet at the Fruitland
Native Plant Garden Volunteer Team! Do you have an interest in native plants? Join us Thursdays from 9AM – Noon 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. Volunteers are needed
Date: September 27, 2024 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Etowah Library Speaker: Steve O'Neil, executive director of Earthshine Nature Programs Join us for an up-close and personal introduction to some of the most important and yet most misunderstood wild creatures – the reptiles that live in our backyards – and maybe even in our basements and
Native Plant Garden Volunteer Team! Do you have an interest in native plants? Join us Thursdays from 9AM – Noon 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. Volunteers are needed