2024 5Point Film Screening Raffle benefiting MountainTrue in Asheville, NC
Support MountainTrue with your raffle ticket purchase. Enter to win one of three raffle packages.
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.
Support MountainTrue with your raffle ticket purchase. Enter to win one of three raffle packages.
Pick up your Native Plant and Shrub order in Asheville, NC on Thursday, April 11th between 4 and 7 p.m. Due to the heavy rainfall and risk of flooding at our original venue (The Outpost) the pick-up location has CHANGED!
Join us for an informative session led by Adam Steurer, Utilities Director, who will summarize utility history, operations, project updates, and initiatives. Hendersonville provides 80,000 people with water service and 21,000 people with sewer service in Hendersonville and surrounding Henderson County.
Join our MountainTrue Public Lands Field Biologist, Josh Kelly, and Broad Riverkeeper, David Caldwell, as we explore the downstream trail at our Broad River Greenway. David will discuss the value and concerns associated with the Broad River, while Josh informs us all about the flowers, plants and animals we find there.
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.
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 […]
This 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.
Want to learn what MountainTrue has been doing to address single-use plastics and how you can help? Join us for a lunch and learn, hosted by MountainTrue and Green Sage Cafe.
We see them all over the road, clogging storm drains, and in the river, but plastics are more than just a trash issue. Single-use plastics are items of convenience, most of which are unrecyclable, that we may use for a few minutes before throwing them out. These disposable items wreak havoc on the environment but also pose serious threats to our health, our landfills, and the most vulnerable populations among us.
Join us for a tour of the Henderson County Convenience Center and Compost Facility. Learn about the recycling options Henderson County offers to residents including single-stream recycling, glass recycling, food waste collection, Hard to recycle items like foam packaging, florescent lights, electronics, cooking oil, appliances, and more.
Appalachian State University's Earth Day Expo will be centered around the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, with Watauga Riverkeeper representing Goal #6, Clean Water and Sanitation.