2016 Wild & Scenic Film Festival at Sierra Nevada

Sierra Nevada Mills River 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Fletcher, NC, United States

Join MountainTrue for the 2016 Wild & Scenic Film Festival, featuring the year’s best short-form nature, wilderness and outdoor adventure films. This year's festival takes place on the beautiful grounds of Sierra Nevada’s Mills River Brewery under the open sky of an outdoor amphitheater carved into the side of a hill and located on the banks of the French Broad River. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Get there early to grab a drink, explore the gardens and snag a prime viewing spot!

$15

Henderson County Big Sweep

The community is invited to lend a hand and help clean up Henderson County’s rivers and streams on Saturday, September 10 during the annual Henderson County Big Sweep. This year, MountainTrue […]

Green River Game Land Hike

Join us for a Fall hike through the Green River Game Lands! Hear from MountainTrue experts about nonnative invasive species, conservation efforts in the area, and more!

Free

Hendersonville Green Drinks with the French Broad Riverkeeper

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, November 10, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes featured speakers Jack Henderson, MountainTrue’s Americorps Water Quality Administrator, who will discuss MountainTrue’s various volunteer-driven water quality monitoring programs and the work […]

December 8: Hendersonville Green Drinks: Green Gifting for the Holidays

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, December 8, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes featured speakers Adrienne Brown with Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and Christine Brown with Asheville GreenWorks. The will be discussing "Green Gifting" — sustainable, environmentally friendly gift ideas for the holidays.

Free

Hendersonville Green Drinks: 2017 Clean Energy Preview

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, January 12, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes featured speaker Ned Ryan Doyle, long time solar and sustainable community advocate, former coordinator of the Southern Energy & Environment Expo and host of 'Our Southern Community' radio, to speak on upcoming trends relating to solar and clean energy for WNC. Ned is currently the co-chair of the Technology Working Group of the WNC Energy Innovation Task Force.

Free

Democracy for Sale Documentary Screening

Newgrass Brewing 213 S Lafayette St., Shelby, NC, United States

Join us Sunday, January 29th at 3pm for a screening of the documentary Democracy For Sale at Newgrass Brewing in Shelby, NC.

Free

Feb 9: Hendersonville Green Drinks: Green, Sustainable Brewing

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, February 9, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes Stan Cooper, Co-Manager at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., who will speak about sustainability initiatives at the Mills River brewery.

Free

SMIE Training: Help Sample and Monitor Water Quality in Henderson County

Blue Ridge Community College 180 W Campus Dr, Flat Rock, NC, United States

Looking for an excuse to get in the creek and learn more about water quality? We've got just the opportunity for you! MountainTrue relies on our volunteers to monitor stream health throughout Henderson County.

Free