Saturday, December 9, 2023 Holiday Ornament Event at Cobblestone Farmers Market Free family fun! Make an ornament from natural materials found at Gateway Nature Preserve!
Friday, November 24, 2023 Black Friday Is for the Birds Skip the crowds at the mall and join Gateway Nature Preserve for this post-Thanksgiving tradition! We’ll explore the paved and wooded trails of the preserve as we identify birds in their early winter habitat.
Sunday, November 12, 2023 Designing a Native Plant Garden While we're all becoming interested in growing more native plants in our gardens, it's still important to think about design concepts so that our gardens are attractive and maintainable year-round.
Thursday, September 14, 2023 Considerations for Starting a Native Plant Garden With a little planning and careful plant selection, you can have a beautiful native plant landscape. A landscape that works in harmony with the environment and supports pollinators, birds, and other wildlife.
Sunday, October 8, 2023 Seed Stewardship: Collecting and Processing Seeds Dr. Alison Northup, owner of Piedmont Plants Nursery, will discuss collecting and processing seeds. Join us to learn about growing native plants from seed, collecting and processing seeds, and how to coax them to germinate.
Thursday, September 14, 2023 Bird Songs: A Concert with Michael & Hazel Kuehn Join Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden for an evening of music as Michael Kuehn performs Bird Songs. Composed over the course of ten years, Bird Songs is an instrumental piano suite by Michael Kuehn which is accompanied by the bird photography of his wife, Hazel.
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Lake Brandt Sunset Paddle Group Paddle Greensboro’s watershed lakes are one of the best sunset spots in the area! Join Piedmont Land Conservancy for a relaxing evening on Lake Brandt led by Jennifer Phelps of Greensboro Parks and Recreation.
Saturday, September 2, 2023 Faith Rock & the Deep River State Trail Hike Join Mary Joan Pugh, Randolph County Trail Coordinator, and Harvey Harman, of the Living Well Community and Deep River Folk School, for a hike across Piedmont Land Conservancy protected land along the Deep River State in Franklinville.
Monday, August 28, 2023 Lake Higgins Sunset Paddle Greensboro’s watershed lakes are one of the best sunset spots in the area! Enjoy the paddle with Piedmont Land Conservancy for a relaxing evening on Lake Brandt led by Jennifer Phelps of Greensboro Parks and Recreation.
Thursday, September 21, 2023 Spring Flowering Bulbs - Online Class The N.C. Cooperative Extension in Guilford County and the Extension Master Gardener program invite you to join a free class on spring flowering bulbs.