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Winter Bird Watch around Lake Chatuge near Hayesville, NC 3/9/2024-CANCELED DUE to WEATHER

Chatuge Dam 1407 Chatuge Dam Rd, Hayesville, NC, United States

There is a 90% chance of rain on Saturday, March 9th so we must cancel this event. We hope to reschedule this at a later date.
MountainTrue is hosting the 18th Annual Winter Bird Watch outing around Lake Chatuge! Participants will meet at Chatuge Dam and carpool/caravan to various sites around the lake. Typically 18-25 different species of birds are observed on the outing, ranging from small songbirds to larger birds of prey and wintering waterfowl associated with more northern climes (like loons!).

$5 – $15

Live Staking Workday at Island Park in Bryson City

Bryson City Island Park 213 Bryson St, Bryson City, NC, United States

Come 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.

World Water Day 2024 with MountainTrue’s Clean Water Teams

Join us as we celebrate World Water Day throughout our regions. What is World Water Day, you might ask? It's a day to acknowledge and appreciate the importance of water and the hard work we do around protecting and conserving this precious resource.

Community Invasive Plant Workday on Jackson County Greenway in Cullowhee, NC Series 2024

Jackson County Greenway Loop, MONTEITH GAP Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

MountainTrue, 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.

Happy Hour with MountainTrue at Innovation Station in Dillsboro, NC

Innovation Station 40 Depot St, Dillsboro, NC

Join MountainTrue at Innovation Station in Dillsboro at 4:00 on Friday, April 12th for a "happy hour" social gathering to celebrate our habitat restoration work on the Greenway. Volunteers who participated in any of the workdays will receive a free beverage between 4-5 pm as a thank you! Although we love our volunteers, anyone interested […]

Earth Day Kid’s Merchandise Design Contest

Calling all budding artists aged 10-14. In Honor of Earth Day, MountainTrue is hosting our first Kid's Merchandise Design Contest.  

The winner will receive the chance to work with a professional designer to make their design merchandise ready AND a wearable item with their design on it. They will also be featured in a MountainTrue e-newsletter as the contest winner.

5Point Adventure Film Screening benefiting MountainTrue in Brasstown, NC-CANCELED

Kula Wellness Center 136 Emily Ln, Brasstown, NC

We regret to announce that this event has been canceled. Please keep an eye on our e-newsletter for future film screenings later this year. If you feel up to an adventure, tickets are still for sale for the Asheville, NC showing on Tuesday, May 21st.

$15 – $20

2024 MountainTrue Nolichucky BioBlitz in Erwin, TN

USA Raft 2 Jones Branch Road, Erwin, TN

SAVE THE DATE! Each year, MountainTrue hosts a BioBlitz to record all the species we can find in a given area. We identify and catalog organisms using the online app iNaturalist. The BioBiltz this year will be on June 1st in Erwin, TN.

This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us VIRTUAL Book Discussion 8/15

This summer, we invite you to join MountainTrue's Creation Care Alliance Program in reading This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us by the founder of Black Liturgies, Cole Arthur Riley. We will read at our own pace, taking time with each chapter and idea.

On Thursday, August 15th, we will gather virtually via Zoom to discuss our learnings, questions, and how this book influenced us--as well as spend some quality time together.

MountainTrue 2024 Annual Gathering in Asheville, NC

Devil's Foot 131 Sweeten Creek Rd., Ste 10, Asheville, NC, United States

SAVE THE DATE. You're invited to the Annual MountainTrue Member Gathering on Saturday, September 14th. We will be back at Devil’s Foot Beverage in Asheville, NC this year.