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Richmond Hill Invasive Species Removal Workday

Richmond Hill Park 300 Richmond Hill Dr, Asheville, NC, United States

Join us and help restore native plant communities by controlling non-native invasive plants at Richmond Hill Park. This is the City of Asheville’s only forested park and is home to many special native plant and animal species! Volunteers help to stop the spread of harmful non-native invasive species and return native species to the unique park.

We’ll provide all gloves, equipment and necessary instructions. Please bring snacks, water and a rain jacket and wear long pants, long sleeve shirt and closed toe shoes (no open shoes or sandals allowed for safety).

Green River Spring Cleaning

Fishtop Access 2302 Green River Cove, Saluda, North Carolina

Join MountainTrue's Green Riverkeeper and Liquidlogic Co-founder Shane Benedict for the 9th Annual Green River Spring Cleaning! We'll meet at the Fishtop Access (2302 Green River Cove Rd, Saluda, NC 28773) at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 13 where we will divide into teams then get on the river to pull out as much litter as possible before the summer paddling season. We need paddlers of all skill levels to tackle each section of the Green all the way from the Upper Green below the Tuxedo hydroelectric station, through the Narrows, down the Lower Green, and all the way to Lake Adger. Bring your boat, paddling gear, snacks/lunch, and water, and be prepared to get dirty and wet. After we're done, we'll head to The Gorge Zipline (166 Honey Bee Dr, Saluda, NC 28773) for an after party with awards.

Broad River Greenway Cleanup

Broad River Greenway Canoe Access 126 Broad River Drive, Shelby, NC, United States

Join us for a river and trail cleanup on the Broad River Greenway. We will meet at the canoe access, just downstream from the Ranger Station. We encourage folks to bring your boat and paddle the Broad to collect trash or walk the trails to clean up the greenway. Please bring gloves and trash bags. If you're celebrating Easter that day, bring the whole family! This is a great way to finish up a holiday.

Volunteer to be a weekly Water Ranger

Every summer, the French Broad Riverkeeper team needs help collecting weekly, water samples around our beautiful watershed. Thousands of people float, boat, and swim in our streams everyday, so we […]

Water Quality Volunteer Training

The Valle Crucis Community Park 2892 Broadstone Road, Valle Crucis, NC, United States

Interested in helping protect the Watauga River? Join our Watauga Riverkeeper for this half-day volunteer training. This training will cover everything you need to know about water quality monitoring to get you started as a volunteer.

Richmond Hill Invasive Species Workday

Richmond Hill Park 300 Richmond Hill Dr, Asheville, NC, United States

Join us and help restore native plant communities by controlling non-native invasive plants at Richmond Hill Park. This is the City of Asheville’s only forested park and is home to many special native plant and animal species! Volunteers help to stop the spread of harmful non-native invasive species and return native species to the unique park.

Rhythm & Brews: Screamin’ Jay’s and The Broadcast

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 kick off the series on May 16th with Opener: Screamin J's at 5:30pm and Headliner: The Broadcast at 7:30pm. The concert will be on Main Street between Allen & Caswell Streets in Hendersonville.

Clean Streams Day 2019

Emma & Hazel Mill Road Public Parking 162 Craven Street, Asheville, NC

Join us for the 43nd annual "Clean Streams Day River, Roadside, and Stream Cleanup", presented by New Belgium Brewing. We're seeking teams to clean up trashed roads, rivers, and waterways. […]

Nantahala Gorge BioBlitz: Calling All Citizen Scientists

Big Wesser - NOC 13077 Highway 19 West, Bryson City, NC

Join us for our Annual BioBlitz! This year we will be blitzing the Nantahala National Forest in the area surrounding the Nantahala Outdoor Center. During the BioBlitz, volunteers will be paired with expert naturalists to conduct a detailed inventory of the diverse natural communities in the area. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the amazing flora and fauna in our local forests. Data from the BioBlitz will help us continue protecting these unique environments.

Oklawaha Greenway Non-Native Invasive Plant Removal

You'll get a brief training on identifying target invasive plants and control methods (manual and herbicide application). Then we'll walk to a section of the Greenway near the wetland forest and remove three invasive species to restore native wetland habitat.