Trash Trout River Clean Out near Boone, NC 3-8
Boone Fire Station #2 1075 State Farm Rd, Boone, NCWant to get in the river AND contribute to its health? Assist with cleanout and inventory of trash types and brands found within the Trash Trouts.
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Volunteer Opportunity
7th Annual Bill Beazel/Allen Robbins Memorial Tailwater Roundup in Bluff City, TN
Bluff City Boat Ramp Bluff City, TNCome join our friends from the Overmountain Chapter of Trout Unlimited for a clean-up in Bluff City, Tennessee. They have teamed up with local fishing guides, paddling enthusiasts, and community members to host this event for the 7th year in a row on the South Holston and Watauga Rivers.
Live Staking Workday at Island Park in Bryson City
Bryson City Island Park 213 Bryson St, Bryson City, NC, United StatesCome out to help with planting 1500 native live stakes this dormant season at Bryson City Island Park. MountainTrue West will be holding this community volunteer workday on February 21 to install various species of live stakes for bank stabilization, wildlife habitat, and beautification as the next step in the Island Park Bank Restoration Project. Gloves and tools are provided but you are welcome to bring your own tools if you wish.
Live Staking Work Day near Sugar Grove, NC 3-23
Wards Mill Dam 443 Old Watauga River Rd, Sugar Grove, NC, United StatesCome plant native trees with MountainTrue’s Watauga Riverkeeper at the historic former site of Wards Mill Dam! This project has been completed for 2 years, and we are able to continue repairing the vegetative buffer thanks to support from TVA’s Shade Your Stream program and the Tennessee River Basin Network.
Live Staking Work Day near Sugar Grove, NC 4-5-CANCELLED
Wards Mill Dam 443 Old Watauga River Rd, Sugar Grove, NC, United StatesCome plant native trees with MountainTrue’s Watauga Riverkeeper at the historic former site of Wards Mill Dam! This project has been completed for 2 years, and we are able to continue repairing the vegetative buffer thanks to support from TVA’s Shade Your Stream program and the Tennessee River Basin Network.
Community Invasive Plant Workday on Jackson County Greenway in Cullowhee, NC Series 2024
Jackson County Greenway Loop, MONTEITH GAP Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723MountainTrue, in partnership with the Mainspring Conservation Trust, is hosting a community volunteer workday to control non-native invasive plants and restore native habitat at the Jackson County Greenway. We will primarily be pulling up roots and using hand tools to remove invasive shrubs like Chinese privet and then treat the stumps.
CANCELED: Macroinvertebrate and Water Quality Volunteer Training in Saluda, NC
Saluda Library 44 W Main St, Saluda, NCThis event has regretfully been canceled. Join your Green Riverkeeper for a full day of volunteer training for our Clean Water programs! Most of the day, you will learn about our SMIE (Stream Monitoring Information Exchange) program, which looks for macro-invertebrates in our local creeks and streams to determine stream health.
French Broad Paddle Trail Clean Up – Redmon Dam River Access near Marshall, NC
Redmon Dam River Access 2753 Redmon Rd., Marshall, NC, United StatesIn honor of Earth Day MountainTrue members and the general public are invited to help clean up trash at Redmon Dam River Access in Madison County.
Earth Day Wildflower Walk and Garlic Mustard Pull near Hot Springs, NC 4/22
Appalachian National Scenic Trailhead Parking Del Rio, TN, United StatesHelp eradicate garlic mustard and enjoy spring wildflowers at the same time! The Appalachian Trail south of Max Patch has an outstanding display of native wildflowers that is being threatened by garlic mustard, which is known to exude chemicals from its roots that harm native plants.
Join MountainTrue Biologist Josh Kelly on a scenic and meaningful workday and celebrate our native flora and fauna along the way. This outing includes a strenuous 4 mile hike and the ability to pull garlic mustard.
Earth Day Celebration in Asheville, NC
The Funkatorium 147 Coxe Ave., Asheville, NCJoin us as we recognize and honor a significant day in environmental efforts: Earth Day. This monumental day allows us a chance to celebrate the meaningful work that we do day in and day out and the victories that we have achieved in protecting the places we love and share.
Come raise a glass with us at this casual gathering and commemorate with fellow MountainTrue supporters and staff.