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Interest List: World Water Day Event in Boone, NC (3/22/22)

Mark your calendars to join us in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act on World Water Day March 22. This act has led to the regulation and protection of American's rights to clean, healthy waterways for fifty years. Appalachian Mountain Brewery will be hosting this event to celebrate the environmental successes through this legislative action over the past fifty years as well as our local clean water efforts in our community.

Waiting List: Grassland Restoration & Fire Ecology Hike near Alexander, NC (3-25-22)

Join Biologist Josh Kelly on the Grassland Restoration & Fire Ecology Hike. On this hike will explore a shortleaf pine-oak savanna on Sandymush Gameland that is in the process of being restored. We will discuss diverse topics such as fire ecology, bio-physical characteristics of Blue Ridge woodlands and savannas, and native species associated with grasslands. Registration is required.

$5 – $15

Murphy River Walk Volunteer Invasive Plant Workdays 3/14/22 – 4/4/22

On Monday afternoons weather permitting this winter and spring, MountainTrue is hosting volunteer workdays to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat along the Murphy River Walk & Canoe Trail. Let’s work together to continue to improve the wildlife habitat and natural beauty at the Murphy River Walk!

Free

Hard to Recycle Event in Flat Rock, NC 4/2/22

180 W Campus Dr, Flat Rock, NC 28731 180 W Campus Dr., Flat Rock, NC, United States

Henderson County Solid Waste is proud to be partnering with Asheville GreenWorks to bring Hard to Recycle events to Henderson County. 

Murphy River Walk Volunteer Invasive Plant Workdays 3/14/22 – 4/4/22

On Monday afternoons weather permitting this winter and spring, MountainTrue is hosting volunteer workdays to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat along the Murphy River Walk & Canoe Trail. Let’s work together to continue to improve the wildlife habitat and natural beauty at the Murphy River Walk!

Free

MountainTrue University: Review of the Forest Plan Webinar

The US Forest Service released the revised Forest Plan for Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests on January 21. Join us for a look under the hood of the 2000 pages of the Forest Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement and what it means for one million acres of Western North Carolina.

Free

Oklawaha Greenway Native Plant Garden Dedication

The Friends of the Oklawaha Greenway will host a dedication ceremony honoring Wes Burlingame, a local nurseryman who recently passed away. On April 9th at 10:00 am, at the greenway’s red kiosk, a native plant garden established in his honor will be dedicated. Much of Wes’ career was spent spreading the word about the value of using natives in the home landscape. As a member of Hendersonville’s Tree Board, he planted endless native trees in public spaces including the Oklawaha Greenway, a legacy we will all enjoy for many years to come.

Free

Spring Cleaning on the Green near Saluda, NC 4/9/22

Join MountainTrue and Liquidlogic Co-founder Shane Benedict for the 12th Annual Green River Spring Cleaning! Check in at Fishtop Access (2302 Green River Cove Rd, Saluda, NC 28773) between 10 AM and 4 PM on Saturday, April 9 to pick up trash bags. To learn more and register for this event, click this link.

Free

Nature for All: Planning for Inclusive Greenways, Trails, and Parks Webinar with Rebekah Robinson

​​On Thursday, April 14th from 6:00-7:00 PM, Hendersonville Green Drinks presents the third of a four-part webinar series entitled Good Growth Makes Good Sense. The guest speaker will be Rebekah Robinson, Assistant Director for Programs at Conserving Carolina. The presentation, Nature for All: Planning for Inclusive Greenways, Trails, and Parks, is in direct response to […]