Scroll down to see the community calendar. Join us at these local events and submit your own! Get Involved Become a Member Corporate / Business Sponsorship Community Calendar Volunteer Opportunities Jobs & Internships Young Environmentalists Saturday, April 25, 2020 15th Annual Piedmont Earth Day Fair Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance for our 15th Annual Piedmont Earth Day Fair and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Saturday, April 25th from 10:00am-4:00pm. Sunday, April 12, 2020 Sierra Club Greybeard Overlook Hike Join Western North Carolina Group for a hike on the Mountains to Sea Trail. Length is approx 4.5 miles (round trip); Level of difficulty is Moderate (due to rocky terrain & slight elevation change). Offers nice views, and a high shrubby area, and a beautiful grove of Spruce & Fir trees. Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Please Save Our Earth - Rookie Science Join the Greensboro Public Library to celebrate Earth Day with great hands-on activities all about our planet. This program is for children K-5th grade. Thursday, April 16, 2020 Tour of Heartical Produce Farmacy The name says everything! An N.C. Cooperative Extension Event, this is a tour of an urban farm made with heart and love of the community of High Point where they grow rich organic food to feed the soul and belly. Friday, April 17, 2020 “Indigenous Energy Justice and the Climate Change Crisis,” Kyle Whyte Join UNC Greensboro’s Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability as they host the Spring 2020 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, Just Futures: Equity and Sustainability. Saturday, April 18, 2020 StormWater Smart Earth Day Festival By way of the Piedmont Triad Regional Council, participate in the StormWater Smart Earth Day Festival! Please click here for more information. Saturday, April 18, 2020 Great American Cleanup The Great American Cleanup is sponsored locally by the Greensboro Regional Realtors Association. Monday, April 20, 2020 “Connecting the Dots: How to Think About, Talk about and Fight for Environmental Justice,” Justin Onwenu Join UNC Greensboro’s Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability as they host the Spring 2020 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, Just Futures: Equity and Sustainability. Monday, April 20, 2020 “Diversity in Careers in Environment & Sustainability,” Panel & Workshop Join UNC Greensboro’s Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability as they host the Spring 2020 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, Just Futures: Equity and Sustainability. Wednesday, April 22, 2020 50th Earth Day – 7th Annual Champions of Change Ceremony Join Wake Forest University for this culminating event of Wake Forest’s Earth Month (March 22 – April 22, 2020) as they celebrate student, faculty, and staff leaders across campus who have made an impact on sustainability at Wake Forest. Thursday, April 23, 2020 Grandparent's Nature Club Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Grandparents can enjoy some breakfast snacks, meet other grandparents, and learn outdoor nature activities to develop your grandchildren’s sense of wonder and connection with nature. Friday, April 24, 2020 GCC's Garden Tour & Celebration Luncheon Join the Garden Club Council of Winston-Salem on Friday, April 24th and Saturday, April 25th for their Celebration Luncheon and Garden Tour. The biennial tour is a rare opportunity to explore the secret gardens hiding within the city limits of Winston-Salem. Saturday, April 25, 2020 Groovin' in the Garden Hosted by Greensboro Beautiful, this event, in Greensboro's newest garden, features live musical performances on two stages, kids' music and gardening activities, Garden Quest, family games, hula hooping, dancing, food vendors and food trucks, and more. Monday, April 27, 2020 Beginner's Guide to Waste-Less Living Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Are you interested in saving money and buying less? Join Laine Roberts, Waste Reduction Educator, to discover tips for refusing, reusing, and working with what you have at home, while keeping money in your pocket and less from going to the landfill. Thursday, April 30, 2020 Tour of Greensboro Science Center With Emphasis on Habitats This event is organized by N.C. Cooperative Extension Guilford County Center. Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Climate Reality Training Join N.C. Cooperative Extension to explore climate change solutions such as solar and wind and learn how to become a climate reality leader. Friday, May 8, 2020 Project Food, Land, and People Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Educators can learn hands-on activities to teach about inter-relationships between agriculture, population, and the land. Discover resources that support these themes. Submit an Event
Saturday, April 25, 2020 15th Annual Piedmont Earth Day Fair Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance for our 15th Annual Piedmont Earth Day Fair and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Saturday, April 25th from 10:00am-4:00pm.
Sunday, April 12, 2020 Sierra Club Greybeard Overlook Hike Join Western North Carolina Group for a hike on the Mountains to Sea Trail. Length is approx 4.5 miles (round trip); Level of difficulty is Moderate (due to rocky terrain & slight elevation change). Offers nice views, and a high shrubby area, and a beautiful grove of Spruce & Fir trees.
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Please Save Our Earth - Rookie Science Join the Greensboro Public Library to celebrate Earth Day with great hands-on activities all about our planet. This program is for children K-5th grade.
Thursday, April 16, 2020 Tour of Heartical Produce Farmacy The name says everything! An N.C. Cooperative Extension Event, this is a tour of an urban farm made with heart and love of the community of High Point where they grow rich organic food to feed the soul and belly.
Friday, April 17, 2020 “Indigenous Energy Justice and the Climate Change Crisis,” Kyle Whyte Join UNC Greensboro’s Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability as they host the Spring 2020 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, Just Futures: Equity and Sustainability.
Saturday, April 18, 2020 StormWater Smart Earth Day Festival By way of the Piedmont Triad Regional Council, participate in the StormWater Smart Earth Day Festival! Please click here for more information.
Saturday, April 18, 2020 Great American Cleanup The Great American Cleanup is sponsored locally by the Greensboro Regional Realtors Association.
Monday, April 20, 2020 “Connecting the Dots: How to Think About, Talk about and Fight for Environmental Justice,” Justin Onwenu Join UNC Greensboro’s Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability as they host the Spring 2020 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, Just Futures: Equity and Sustainability.
Monday, April 20, 2020 “Diversity in Careers in Environment & Sustainability,” Panel & Workshop Join UNC Greensboro’s Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability as they host the Spring 2020 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, Just Futures: Equity and Sustainability.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 50th Earth Day – 7th Annual Champions of Change Ceremony Join Wake Forest University for this culminating event of Wake Forest’s Earth Month (March 22 – April 22, 2020) as they celebrate student, faculty, and staff leaders across campus who have made an impact on sustainability at Wake Forest.
Thursday, April 23, 2020 Grandparent's Nature Club Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Grandparents can enjoy some breakfast snacks, meet other grandparents, and learn outdoor nature activities to develop your grandchildren’s sense of wonder and connection with nature.
Friday, April 24, 2020 GCC's Garden Tour & Celebration Luncheon Join the Garden Club Council of Winston-Salem on Friday, April 24th and Saturday, April 25th for their Celebration Luncheon and Garden Tour. The biennial tour is a rare opportunity to explore the secret gardens hiding within the city limits of Winston-Salem.
Saturday, April 25, 2020 Groovin' in the Garden Hosted by Greensboro Beautiful, this event, in Greensboro's newest garden, features live musical performances on two stages, kids' music and gardening activities, Garden Quest, family games, hula hooping, dancing, food vendors and food trucks, and more.
Monday, April 27, 2020 Beginner's Guide to Waste-Less Living Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Are you interested in saving money and buying less? Join Laine Roberts, Waste Reduction Educator, to discover tips for refusing, reusing, and working with what you have at home, while keeping money in your pocket and less from going to the landfill.
Thursday, April 30, 2020 Tour of Greensboro Science Center With Emphasis on Habitats This event is organized by N.C. Cooperative Extension Guilford County Center.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Climate Reality Training Join N.C. Cooperative Extension to explore climate change solutions such as solar and wind and learn how to become a climate reality leader.
Friday, May 8, 2020 Project Food, Land, and People Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Educators can learn hands-on activities to teach about inter-relationships between agriculture, population, and the land. Discover resources that support these themes.