World of Wonder: Inside the Hive with Beekeeper Amanda Bohmont
Woodland Discovery 8755 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NCInside the Hive with Amanda Bohmont, Certified Beekeeper Saturday, June 17th | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Woodland Discovery 8755 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027 World of Wonder invites you to discover the fascinating world of bees. With our expert guidance, we'll delve into the inner workings of a beehive, observing the bee brood
World of Wonder: Butterflies, Bees, and Bugs
Abersham Park 3540 Pleasant Garden Dr, Davidson, NC, United StatesButterflies, Bees, and Bugs Saturday, July 15th | 9:30am-11:00am Abersham Park Join us for a nature expedition led by local naturalist and pollinator expert, Rob Van Epps. Together, we will embark on a fascinating journey along local trails to explore the captivating world of butterflies, bees, and bugs, which play a crucial role as pollinators.
Moth Night: Nighttime in the Forest
Friday, July 28th | 8:30pmWest Branch Nature Preserve | 18232 Shearer Rd.River Run neighborhood Celebrate National Moth Week (July 22nd -30th) and embark on an adventure with Mecklenburg County's local moth expert Lenny Lampel, as we explore the world of moths and other fascinating creatures that emerge at night. Lenny will guide participants to different baited
How does our garden grow: A WOW family outing
Join World of Wonder for a tour of our Davidson community garden. What are your favorite vegetables? Do you know how to grow them? Want to learn about how a community garden works? Please read our WAIVER before signing up. Pre Registration is required. The Davidson Community Garden was established by Davidson United Methodist Church
Run for Green 2023
Davidson Village Green 119 S Main Street, Davidson, NC, United StatesDLC’s flagship annual event and fundraiser is Run For Green. This large-scale community event provides 5k, 10k and half marathon opportunities. The Race proceeds support local conservation efforts. Learn more and sign up at runforgreen.com
TreesDavidson Community Tree Planting – Fisher Farm
Fisher Farm ParkJoin DLC's TreesDavidson team as we host a community tree planting event at Fisher Farm Park in Davidson on October 28th at 9:00 am. We will be planting trees along the greenway leading down from the parking lot. No experience is necessary. Our TreeMasters will provide demos for their teams on proper tree planting techniques.
WOW November: What Is This?
Fisher Farm ParkCome discover wildlife in our woods and fields as we search for birds, insects, amphibians, and anything else along our path. Rob Van Epps, an expert naturalist, can answer many of our “What’s this?” questions – and point out wonders in our natural world we would have walked past. This outing is for children with
Citizen Science Training Kick-Off
ZoomIn partnership with Davidson College, Davidson Lands Conservancy is launching a Citizen Science program. If you are passionate about the environment and eager to contribute to scientific research and conservation efforts, we invite you to participate in our inaugural study focused on stream research. We are looking for dedicated citizen scientists interested in collecting environmental
Trail Master Training
A vital part of conservation efforts is ensuring our local trails are healthy and sustainable. To achieve that we need a network of trail masters that can lead volunteer groups for trail clean-ups. In partnership with Catawba Lands Conservancy and the Carolina Thread Trail, Davidson Lands Conservancy will be hosting training to educate interested citizens.
Fisher Farm Tree and Trail Work
Fisher Farm ParkFulfill your resolution to volunteer more before it's too late and join us at Fisher Farm Park to do some basic tree work. Mulch is a new tree’s best friend. It keeps them cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Some of our newer trees need a mulch refresher and other basic care.