Wildfire & Wildflower Hike at Wesser Creek
In the Fall of 2016, wildfires raged throughout Western North Carolina, leaving destruction in their wake. But were there positive outcomes from these fires?
$10 – $35
MountainStrong Hurricane Recovery Fund
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.
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Join Us for the Blackrock Bio Blitz
Bryson Park 585 Chipper Curve Rd, Sylva, NCJoin MountainTrue and Mainspring Conservation Trust for the Blackrock Bio Blitz, a citizen-science program to inventory the biological diversity of Pinnacle Park near Sylva, North Carolina.
Hendersonville Green Drinks: From Brownfield to Brewery, Building our East Coast Home in Asheville, NC
Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United StatesHave you ever wondered why New Belgium - one of the biggest names in craft beer - chose to open a secondary location in Asheville? Come to Hendersonville Green Drinks to hear New Belgium's Sustainability Specialist, Sarah Fraser talk about the work that went into rehabilitating their 18 acre campus, including brownfield remediation, stream restoration and native landscaping.
Free
Dad’s Day River Cleanup in the High Country
The Valle Crucis Community Park 2892 Broadstone Road, Valle Crucis, NC, United StatesJoin us for our annual Dad’s Day Cleanup. A family friendly afternoon of cleaning up trash and flood debris. Volunteers will meet in VC Park and spread the love up and downriver. Cleanup from 1-3. Trash bags provided. Bring waders if you have them.
Lewis Creek Preserve Nature Walk
Lewis Creek Preserve is an eight-acre preserve protected and managed by the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy. MountainTrue Ecologist and Public Lands Director, Bob Gale, will lead a slow hike along the trail, interpreting the plant life, wildflowers, and value of pollinators on this property.
Free
Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom
The Collider Suite 401, 1 Haywood St., Asheville, North CarolinaJoin MountainTrue and the Sierra Club for a screening of Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom at the Collider. This film takes us across the country to hear directly from the people making our clean energy future achievable. These individuals are working to rebuild what’s broken, rethink what’s possible, and revitalize communities.
Free
Riverkeeper Beer Series Pickup and Party- Wicked Weed
Wicked Weed 91 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NCJoin Asheville GreenWorks, MountainTrue, 98.1 The River, and French Broad Outfitters at Wicked Weed for the next great installment of the Riverkeeper Beer Series! Come ready to float, clean up our river, and taste the release of the Riverkeeper Beer at the after party.
Wedge at Foundation- Riverkeeper Beer Series
The Wedge at Foundation 5 Foundy St., Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin Asheville GreenWorks, MountainTrue, 98.1 The River, and French Broad Outfitters at the Wedge at Foundation for the next great installment of the Riverkeeper Beer Series! Come ready to float, clean up our river, and taste the release of the Riverkeeper Beer at the after party.
Where Does Our Water Come From?
William DeBruhl Water Plant 1370 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa, NCOn average Americans use between 80 to 100 gallons of water per day, but have you ever wondered what happens to the water you flush? Join MountainTrue for a free tour of the William DeBruhl Water Plant in Swannanoa!
Free
Summer Fire Ecology Hike at Lover’s Leap
In the Fall of 2016, wildfires raged throughout Western North Carolina, leaving destruction in their wake. But were there positive outcomes from these fires? Join MountainTrue Ecologists Bob Gale and Josh Kelly for a Fire Ecology hike on July 21st, 2018.
$10 – $35