Hendersonville Green Drinks: Get to Know Your Local Environmental Non-Profits

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

This month's Green Drinks will present a panel discussion featuring representatives from Conserving Carolina and MountainTrue. The environmental work that goes on in WNC is vitally important to sustaining the […]

Hendersonville Green Drinks: Get to Know Your Local Environmental Orgs

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

On Thursday, September 12th, Hendersonville Green Drinks presents a panel discussion featuring representatives from Conserving Carolina and MountainTrue. The environmental work that goes on in WNC is vitally important to sustaining the health, beauty, and well-being of our region and communities. On this panel, representatives from these two local environmental non-profits, both leaders in their field, will discuss what they do to protect the environment, clarify how their work supports and complements the other, and highlight ways you can get involved. The panel will also accept audience questions about the two organizations’ work.

Rhythm & Brews: Rad Trads and Honey Island Swamp Band

Downtown Hendersonville 201 South Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

The Rhythm & Brews concerts series brings together live music, great food, and local beer, wine and cider! These FREE concerts close part of South Main Street to make room for all of this fun, as well as a children's area with games and activities. We will wrap up the series on September 19th with Opener: Rad Trads at 5:30pm and Headliner: Honey Island Swamp Band at 7:30pm. The concert will be on Main Street between Allen & Caswell Streets in Hendersonville. We hope to see you there!

Big Sweep on the Green River

Fishtop Access 2302 Green River Cove, Saluda, North Carolina

Join MountainTrue's Green Riverkeeper for the annual Big Sweep clean up on the Green River! Paddle with us on the lower Green or support the effort by picking up litter along Green River Cove Road and trails of the Green River Game Lands to help us beautify this special place. Bring your own boat or reserve one of a limited number inflatable kayaks available (first come first serve by reservation).

Free

Big Sweep on Lake Adger

Lake Adger Marina 4585 State Rd 1138, Mill Spring, NC

Join in to support MountainTrue’s Green Riverkeeper for the annual Big Sweep clean up on Lake Adger! Cruise for litter on your boat, paddle out from the marina, or support the effort by picking up litter at the marina and along the shoreline. Please bring your own water and food for the day while we are out on the clean up, and be prepared for the elements. We'll gather afterward at a local watering hole for awards and refreshments. Contact our Lake Adger Big Sweep coordinator, Jamie Davidson, at jej56789@gmail.com with any questions.

Free

Hendersonville Green Drinks: Urban & Suburban Bears

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

On Thursday, October 10th, Hendersonville Green Drinks presents Urban & Suburban Black Bears: Study Phase II. Shelby Shiver, a research technician with the Urban/Suburban Bear Project will discuss the current […]

PHHAT Hemlock Treatment Workday 10/22

Join us for a day on the Lower Green River saving hemlocks from the invasive hemlock wooly adelgid. No Experience necessary. A limited number of boats and gear are available on a first come, first served basis.

Green River Race Pre-Party & Fundraiser

New Belgium Brewing Company 21 Craven St, Asheville, NC, United States

Wear your best costume and come out to support the Green Race Conservation Project! Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes. Donate to the GRCP to enter our Guessing […]

PHHAT Hemlock Treatment Workday

Join us for a day on the Lower Green River saving hemlocks from the invasive hemlock wooly adelgid. No Experience necessary. A limited number of boats and gear are available on a first come, first served basis.

Guardians of Our Troubled Waters – Film Exhibition and Discussion

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

What if we could smell our local rivers long before we could see them? What if our legacy was dead streams, poisonous water and a dying ecosystem? This was the […]