Scroll down to see the community calendar. Join us at these local events and submit your own! Events & Action Green Home Tour Sustainability Roundtable Environmental Action Coalition Triad Green Job Center Green Business Network Policy & Advocacy Lunch & Learns + Webinars Rethink Waste Community Calendar Saturday, April 20, 2024 Piedmont Earth Day Fair Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance for a celebration of community and the planet - the 2024 Piedmont Earth Day Fair. Enjoy great food and music, activities for adults and kids, and wonderful earth-friendly exhibitors. This event is FREE, including free parking. Rain or shine! Friday, March 29, 2024 Free Leaf Mulch The City of Winston-Salem is giving away free leaf mulch! Friday, March 29, 2024 Free Leaf Mulch The City of Winston-Salem is giving away free leaf mulch! Saturday, March 30, 2024 Community Gardens and Native Pollinator Plants Hands On Workshop Join Matthew Scoggins, Community Gardening Coordinator, for a hands on community gardening demonstration. We'll discuss square foot gardening, site preparation, marketing, volunteer organizing and much more! Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Water Efficient Landscaping Join Reynolda Gardens Sr. Community Educator, Andy Szabat, and learn how to beautify your yard while being water savvy. Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Introduction to Canning Canning season is getting ready to start, are you? Have you ever been interested in preserving your own foods but don't know how to safely can using a pressure canner or which foods can safely be canned using the water bath canning method? Friday, March 29, 2024 Free Leaf Mulch The City of Winston-Salem is giving away free leaf mulch! Saturday, April 6, 2024 Wildflower Walk at Fall Creek Falls at Mayo River State Park Join this guided hike lead by Piedmont Land Conservancy’s Conservation Advisor, Dr. Ken Bridle. The focus of this hike will be spotting and enjoying early spring emphemeral wildflowers. Saturday, April 6, 2024 Spring at Bethabara: Create, Cultivate, Celebrate Celebrate spring and the opening of the Park’s 2024 season by creating sun prints and sun catchers; playing Colonial games; hand plowing a row in the garden; planting seeds and taking them home to grow... and more! Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Gardening for Beginners, Gurus, & Everyone in Between Join us as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish. Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Introduction to Canning Canning season is getting ready to start, are you? Have you ever been interested in preserving your own foods but don't know how to safely can using a pressure canner or which foods can safely be canned using the water bath canning method? Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Small Space, Big Harvest: Growing a Square Foot Garden (online) Join us as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish. Thursday, April 11, 2024 Gardening for Beginners, Gurus, & Everyone in Between Join us as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish. Friday, April 12, 2024 Wildflower Identification Workshop Join Piedmont Land Conservancy Conservation Advisor, Dr. Ken Bridle, to learn the tools to use and plant traits to look for when identifying spring wildflowers. Saturday, April 13, 2024 High 5 at Hanging Rock To raise funds to support Hanging Rock State Park, The Friends of Sauratown Mountains is sponsoring the fifth annual High 5 at Hanging Rock. Participants will trek over ten miles of park trails to reach five of the highest elevations within Hanging Rock State Park. Friday, March 29, 2024 Free Leaf Mulch The City of Winston-Salem is giving away free leaf mulch! Monday, April 15, 2024 Earth Talks at WFU Earth Talks at Wake Forest University is an annual series of short, student-led presentations that are focused on sustainability topics. Tuesday, April 16, 2024 National Faith + Climate Forum, 2024 Interested in helping your faith institution protect the planet? Parkway United Church of Christ is a local host site for the National Faith + Climate Forum, 2024 and they invite you to join them for this streaming event. Friday, April 19, 2024 iNaturalist Workshop Learn about the app iNaturalist with Ann Walter-Fromson, a certified North Carolina Environmental Educator and graduate of the North Carolina Botanical Garden’s Native Plant Studies program. Sunday, April 21, 2024 Earth Day Holistic Health and Sustainability Fair Greensboro Farmers Curb Market, in partnership with the Holistic Health & Sustainability Fair, is thrilled to announce the Holistic Health & Sustainability Fair, set to take place on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the Greensboro Farmers Market, 501 Yanceyville St. Greensboro, NC. 1 2 next › last » Submit an Event
Saturday, April 20, 2024 Piedmont Earth Day Fair Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance for a celebration of community and the planet - the 2024 Piedmont Earth Day Fair. Enjoy great food and music, activities for adults and kids, and wonderful earth-friendly exhibitors. This event is FREE, including free parking. Rain or shine!
Saturday, March 30, 2024 Community Gardens and Native Pollinator Plants Hands On Workshop Join Matthew Scoggins, Community Gardening Coordinator, for a hands on community gardening demonstration. We'll discuss square foot gardening, site preparation, marketing, volunteer organizing and much more!
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Water Efficient Landscaping Join Reynolda Gardens Sr. Community Educator, Andy Szabat, and learn how to beautify your yard while being water savvy.
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Introduction to Canning Canning season is getting ready to start, are you? Have you ever been interested in preserving your own foods but don't know how to safely can using a pressure canner or which foods can safely be canned using the water bath canning method?
Saturday, April 6, 2024 Wildflower Walk at Fall Creek Falls at Mayo River State Park Join this guided hike lead by Piedmont Land Conservancy’s Conservation Advisor, Dr. Ken Bridle. The focus of this hike will be spotting and enjoying early spring emphemeral wildflowers.
Saturday, April 6, 2024 Spring at Bethabara: Create, Cultivate, Celebrate Celebrate spring and the opening of the Park’s 2024 season by creating sun prints and sun catchers; playing Colonial games; hand plowing a row in the garden; planting seeds and taking them home to grow... and more!
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Gardening for Beginners, Gurus, & Everyone in Between Join us as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Introduction to Canning Canning season is getting ready to start, are you? Have you ever been interested in preserving your own foods but don't know how to safely can using a pressure canner or which foods can safely be canned using the water bath canning method?
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Small Space, Big Harvest: Growing a Square Foot Garden (online) Join us as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish.
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Gardening for Beginners, Gurus, & Everyone in Between Join us as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish.
Friday, April 12, 2024 Wildflower Identification Workshop Join Piedmont Land Conservancy Conservation Advisor, Dr. Ken Bridle, to learn the tools to use and plant traits to look for when identifying spring wildflowers.
Saturday, April 13, 2024 High 5 at Hanging Rock To raise funds to support Hanging Rock State Park, The Friends of Sauratown Mountains is sponsoring the fifth annual High 5 at Hanging Rock. Participants will trek over ten miles of park trails to reach five of the highest elevations within Hanging Rock State Park.
Monday, April 15, 2024 Earth Talks at WFU Earth Talks at Wake Forest University is an annual series of short, student-led presentations that are focused on sustainability topics.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 National Faith + Climate Forum, 2024 Interested in helping your faith institution protect the planet? Parkway United Church of Christ is a local host site for the National Faith + Climate Forum, 2024 and they invite you to join them for this streaming event.
Friday, April 19, 2024 iNaturalist Workshop Learn about the app iNaturalist with Ann Walter-Fromson, a certified North Carolina Environmental Educator and graduate of the North Carolina Botanical Garden’s Native Plant Studies program.
Sunday, April 21, 2024 Earth Day Holistic Health and Sustainability Fair Greensboro Farmers Curb Market, in partnership with the Holistic Health & Sustainability Fair, is thrilled to announce the Holistic Health & Sustainability Fair, set to take place on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the Greensboro Farmers Market, 501 Yanceyville St. Greensboro, NC.