Join the volunteer training to become an ambassador for Sustain Charlotte! This free training session will take place at the Independence Regional Library’s community room for approximately 2 hours. Volunteers will be guided through an initial staff presentation about the mission and history of Sustain Charlotte and have a chance to learn about efforts being […]
Join TreesCharlotte for an enlightening tree walk led by their own arborist! This immersive experience will take you through a diverse collection of trees, where you’ll learn about their unique characteristics, ecological importance, and the vital role they play in our environment. Their knowledgeable arborist will guide you through proper tree identification, teach you how […]
This gathering is designed to build and strengthen the community of Edible Landscape site partners, both past and future while providing essential educational and technical training to ensure that all sites thrive. By coming together and sharing knowledge, we can continue to grow a stronger and more vibrant Edible Landscapes network. Your attendance is vital […]
Seed, weed, water, dig, harvest, mulch, learn! Come enjoy the beautiful outdoors while helping to maintain and improve the Shalom Park Community Garden. The bounty from the garden goes to feed families through Jewish Family Services. Charlotte Mecklenburg Climate Leaders will be there as well, so you’ll see some familiar faces and meet others in […]
Time and date: Saturday, August 17th, 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM Location: Clark Creek Greenway (location specified upon registering) Activity: Collecting, taking photos, and identifying local bee species as part of nationwide count. Note: Hosted by Bee City partners: NCWF and Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Please join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards Chapter, NCWF staff, and Central Carolinas […]
Time and date: Friday, August 22nd, 1:00-3:00 PM Location: Landscape Management Arboretum, 811 Tuckaseegee Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208 Activity: Identify and tally pollinators as part of regionwide biodiversity movement. Note: Hosted with Bee City partners: Charlotte Wildlife Stewards, NCWF, and City of Charlotte Landscape Management Join NCWF Charlotte Wildlife Stewards chapter, the City of Charlotte, […]
Time and date: Saturday, August 26th, 10:00 AM- 1:00 PM Location: Reedy Creek Nature Preserve, 2986 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215 Activity: Collecting, taking photos, and identifying local bee species as part of nationwide count. Note: Hosted by Bee City partner: Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation Participate in the Xerces Society Bumble Bee Atlas […]
R.I.C.’s Market is holding their 5th Annual Cancer Support Auction. Last year, they awarded ten cancer patients and survivors with $250 each to assist with the purchase of healthy food. This year, they aim to double the awards to $500 each!
Volunteer with SOL Nation as they clean up the Historic Westend!
Have you ever been stuck in traffic on the highway and thought to yourself, “I could run faster than this”? This idea is exactly how Around the Crown 10K got its start. The race’s mission is to promote the simple act of putting one foot in front of the other to move Charlotte forward. The […]