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  • Magnificent Moths: A Nocturnal Adventure

    West Branch Nature Preserve 18232 Shearer Rd, Davidson, NC, United States

    Celebrate National Moth Week by contributing to community science! We will venture into the dark and utilize citizen science tools to document as many species as we can. No experience needed at this family-friendly event. West Branch Nature Preserve; Meet in the parking area at 18444 Shearer Road; Davidson, NC. Adult participation required if under

  • Educating visitors

    Fall Naturefest at River Run

    West Branch Nature Preserve 18232 Shearer Rd, Davidson, NC, United States

    Join Davidson Lands Conservancy’s Fall NatureFest – Family Fun & Nature at River Run Come join this family-focused celebration of the fall season and autumn’s wonders of nature. This is a FREE conservation-themed blitz suitable for nearly all ages, to be held Saturday, November 5 from 10 am to 12 pm along the West Branch

  • Conservation Celebration: DLC’s Annual Meeting and Party

    Hurt Hub 210 Delburg St., Davidson, NC, United States

    Join us at the Hurt Hub from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for live music and light food and libations to celebrate the many conservation goals DLC achieved in 2022! A short meeting to vote on new board members will occur. All from the community are welcome!

  • NC ephemeral wildflowers

    Spring Wildflower Ephemerals Walk at Fisher Farm Park

    Fisher Farm Park

    Join DLC and local wildflower expert, Paula Gross, on a walk to discover the surprises of early spring and possibly the rare beauty of spring ephemeral wildflowers. These plants are specially adapted to leaf and flower during a short window in the spring, braving potential frost to complete their reproductive cycle before forest tree leaves

  • Earth Day Poster

    NEW DATE – Earth Day next to the Davidson Town Green

    The Town Green 119 South Main Street, Davidson, NC, United States

    This year, the Town of Davidson’s Earth Day Festival will include a native plant giveaway from Davidson Lands Conservancy, a composting demonstration, and a series of family-friendly, hands-on, and informative Learning Zones hosted by Davidson College students. These Learning Zones will include posters, displays, and fun activities related to nine different environmental topics: air, biodiversity,

  • Conservancy Camp: Outdoor Explorers June

    Davidson Village Green 119 S Main Street, Davidson, NC, United States

    At its core, Davidson Lands Conservancy is about protecting the future.  Every acre we conserve, every tree we plant, every greenway we support and every wildlife habitat we protect or restore provides for future generations. To ensure this work continues, we also put great emphasis on education. Teaching and engaging tomorrow's conversationists may be the

  • Run or Volunteer: 19th Annual Run for Green

    The Town Green 119 South Main Street, Davidson, NC, United States

    Come experience the 19th Annual Run For Green...a 5K, 10K and half marathon celebrating the gorgeous Davidson community and the work that Davidson Lands Conservancy does to protect it's open spaces, tree canopy, animal habitats and trails and greenways. This course is a showcase of all of these incredible assets.  We could not be more

  • Greenway Bike Ride with Lisa Watts

    Pump House 865 South Street, Davidson, NC, United States

    The morning after her talk, Lisa Watts will lead an adult (16+) bike ride to showcase Davidson's incredible system of greenways. The ride will start at the Pump House on South Street and weave through various greenways and surface streets out to the West Branch Nature Preserve and back into town and will be approximately