Saturday, March 25, 2023 Creek Week: Pawpaw Planting Party As part of Creek Week, plant your own pawpaw seeds, sample some pawpaw treats, and take a hike alongside a riparian streamside buffer.
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Creek Week: Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater harvesting is perfect for raised beds and containers. As part of Creek Week, learn about the benefits and enter to win a free 50-gallon rain barrel!
Sunday, March 19, 2023 Creek Week: A Walking Guide to the Trees of Old Salem As part of Creek Week, enjoy this tour of Old Salem’s native trees, discussing their role in the landscape, distinguishing characteristics, and both modern-day and historical uses for our wonderful diversity of Piedmont N.C. trees.
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 The Climate Covenant: The Bible & the Climate Crisis Frances Flannery, Professor of Religion at James Madison University, is the author and editor of numerous publications specializing in biblical studies in relation to contemporary challenges such as religious terrorism, identity formation, and environmental care.
Monday, February 6, 2023 Future Tech for Environmental Analysis Dr. Narcisa Pricope, Professor in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences at UNCW, will share how she and her students have used a broad range of technology to conduct environmental analysis.
Thursday, January 26, 2023 2023 Environmental Compliance Conference The 2023 Environmental Compliance Conference is targeted toward professionals who manage the environmental and safety compliance matters for their organization.
Saturday, January 21, 2023 Methods of Teaching Environmental Education The Kahtleen Clay Library presents a workshop where participants will learn about a variety of environmental education teaching techniques, methods and instructional strategies.
Saturday, February 11, 2023 Propagation 101 The NC Cooperative Extension of Forsyth County hosts Master Gardeners Bill Deck and Bob Le Pere, who will cover four major ways of propagating plants: from seeds, leaf cuttings, stem cuttings, and layering.
Saturday, January 28, 2023 Prune Like a Pro The NC Cooperative Extension will provide a demonstration of proper pruning for ornamental trees and shrubs in the landscape.
Friday, February 3, 2023 Native Plant Gardens: Tips for Success Join the NC Cooperative Extension for a Forks on Friday lunch and learn on native plant gardening. Learn basic garden design techniques and which plants you could install.