Community Events

Winter Tree ID Hike near Linville, NC

Flat Rock Loop Trail 3744 Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville, NC, United States

Do you want to improve your ability to identify trees in all seasons? Winter is the time to do that! On this hike up to Flat Rock, we will be…

$15 – $25

Trash Trout River Cleanout Near Boone

Boone Fire Station #2 1075 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC, United States

Want to get in the river and contribute to its health? Assist with cleanout and inventory of trash types and brands found within the Trash Trouts. This week’s trash trout…

Free

Winter Bird Watch around Lake Chatuge near Hayesville, NC

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

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…

$5 – $15

WNC Environmental Summit

Haywood Community College 185 Freedlander Dr., Clyde, NC, United States

The WNC Environmental Summit will provide educational opportunities for regional groups to come together, share ideas, encourage each other, and take action to make a difference. Community leaders, Indigenous experts,…

Live Staking Work Day near Sugar Grove, NC

Wards Mill Dam 443 Old Watauga River Rd, Sugar Grove, United States

Come plant native trees with MountainTrue’s Watauga Riverkeeper at the historic former site of Wards Mill Dam! This project has been completed for 2 years, and we are able to…

Free

Missing Middle Housing: What is it and why do we need it?

Ferguson Auditorium at AB-Tech Community College 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, United States

Wait – so you’re saying that you did NOT read the 150+ page report that came out just before the holidays? We feel you. And this event is for you.…

Live Staking Work Day near Sugar Grove

Wards Mill Dam 443 Old Watauga River Rd, Sugar Grove, United States

Come plant native trees with MountainTrue’s Watauga Riverkeeper at the historic former site of Wards Mill Dam! This project has been completed for 2 years, and we are able to…

Spring Wildflower Walk near Shelby

Broad RIver Greenway Canoe Access 126 Broad River Drive, Shelby, NC, United States

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…

Common Ground Film Screening

Jackson County Public Library 310 Keener St, Sylva, NC, United States

Jackson county folks! Don’t miss this film being offered TWICE in your community thanks to our newest covenant partner congregation, Cullowhee United Methodist Church! The first showing will be at…

National Faith + Climate Forum Watch Party

First Christian Church (DOC) Black Mountain 201 Blue Ridge Rd, Black Mountain, NC, United States

Join us and Blessed Tomorrow for the 2024 National Faith + Climate Forum on April 16th to deepen your faith, strengthen your congregation, and connect with other faith leaders through…

Lunch and Learn: Single-Use Plastics with MountainTrue

Green Sage Cafe 633A Merrimon Ave, Asheville, United States

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…