Scroll down to see the community calendar. Join us at these local events and submit your own! Get Involved Become a Member Jobs & Internships at PEA Volunteer Opportunities Community Calendar Corporate / Business Sponsorship Saturday, April 22, 2023 18th Annual Piedmont Earth Day Fair Join us for biggest Earth Day celebration and one-day environmental education event in North Carolina! Friday, March 31, 2023 Green Read: "Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land" Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch sponsors this "Green Read": Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land. Saturday, April 1, 2023 Experience the Spectacular Tulip Bloom Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden invites you to experience the spectacular tulip bloom and learn about tulips. Saturday, April 1, 2023 Opening to the Natural World - 2.5 Mile Walking Meditation You are invited to open your senses and be refreshed. This 2 and a half mile Walking Meditation, sponsored by "Belonging” in the Natural World, will begin on the porch of the Piedmont Environmental Center on Penny Rd and will continue mostly on unpaved trails in the woods. Saturday, April 1, 2023 Nature Journaling Workshop at the Emily Allen Wildflower Preserve Want to develop a deeper connection with nature and sharpen your observation and drawing skills? Join Piedmont Land Conservancy for this workshop on nature journaling. Saturday, April 8, 2023 The Great Yadkin Riverkeeper Earth Day Cleanup Join Yadkin Riverkeeper for the Great Yadkin Riverkeeper Earth Day Cleanup. Sign up as individuals or as a group to hold a cleanup anytime from Saturday, April 8th through Saturday, April 22nd. Wednesday, April 12, 2023 NC Native Plants: A Botanical Bounty Join the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension at the Tanglewood Arboretun for this class on native plants. Enjoy an overview of some of our state’s lesser-known native plants and learn about a statewide program to protect rare species. Friday, April 14, 2023 Forks on Friday: Gardening by Division At this month's Forks on Friday lunch and learn, the N.C. Cooperative Extension will present tips on how to divide perennial plants, as well as how to garden with passalong plants. Saturday, April 15, 2023 Great American Cleanup - Greensboro Greensboro Beautiful is participating in The Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup, the nation’s largest community improvement program. Saturday, April 15, 2023 High 5 at Hanging Rock To raise funds to support Hanging Rock State Park, The Friends of Sauratown Mountains is sponsoring the fourth annual High 5 at Hanging Rock on Saturday April 15, 2023. Saturday, April 15, 2023 Hike Rock Castle Gorge Loop Trail (strenuous) This is a classic spring hike, sponsored by the Sierra Club Foothills Group. Rock Castle Gorge is in the Rocky Knob Recreation area of the Blue Ridge Parkway between Stuart and Floyd, VA. It's 11 miles and strenuous. Sunday, April 16, 2023 Audubon Book Club Join Forsyth Audubon for an online book discussion of What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World by Jon Young. Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Reynolda Gardens Container Workshop Join Reynolda Gardens for a workshop on creating beautiful container gardens. Bring a container from home (20” max. width) and join horticulturist Michelle Hawks in this interactive workshop. Tuesday, April 18, 2023 TEEM: Temple Emanuel Environmental Movement Join Temple Emanuel Environmental Movies for a screening of The Seeds of Vandana Shiva. Thursday, April 20, 2023 Lunch & Learn: Creative Containers Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, hosts this lunch and learn about container gardening. They are perfect for smaller gardens and are useful for growing specialty plants such as herbs. Thursday, April 20, 2023 The Natue of Oaks Wild Ones and SECCA invite you to a presentation from nationally known conservationist, professor and author Doug Tallamy, who will discuss the rich ecology of our most essential trees – the oaks. Friday, April 21, 2023 Mindfulness and the Museum: Finding Stillness in the Forest Friday, April 21, 2023 Green Reads: "The Skies Above" Dennis Mersereau, North Carolina author of The Skies Above: Storm Clouds, Blood Moons, and Other Everyday Phenomena, will share from his book. Saturday, April 22, 2023 Smartphone Photography Class: Among the Tulips Join Paul J. Ciener Botanical Gardens and experience the Spectacular Tulip Bloom through the lens of your Smartphone Camera. Learn skills to better understand proper lighting, composition, exposure and selecting go-to photo apps to enhance your photographs. Saturday, April 22, 2023 Beginning Bird Watching Class Forsyth Audubon member Rob Rogers will be leading his popular Beginning Bird Watching Class again this spring. 1 2 next › last » Submit an Event
Saturday, April 22, 2023 18th Annual Piedmont Earth Day Fair Join us for biggest Earth Day celebration and one-day environmental education event in North Carolina!
Friday, March 31, 2023 Green Read: "Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land" Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch sponsors this "Green Read": Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land.
Saturday, April 1, 2023 Experience the Spectacular Tulip Bloom Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden invites you to experience the spectacular tulip bloom and learn about tulips.
Saturday, April 1, 2023 Opening to the Natural World - 2.5 Mile Walking Meditation You are invited to open your senses and be refreshed. This 2 and a half mile Walking Meditation, sponsored by "Belonging” in the Natural World, will begin on the porch of the Piedmont Environmental Center on Penny Rd and will continue mostly on unpaved trails in the woods.
Saturday, April 1, 2023 Nature Journaling Workshop at the Emily Allen Wildflower Preserve Want to develop a deeper connection with nature and sharpen your observation and drawing skills? Join Piedmont Land Conservancy for this workshop on nature journaling.
Saturday, April 8, 2023 The Great Yadkin Riverkeeper Earth Day Cleanup Join Yadkin Riverkeeper for the Great Yadkin Riverkeeper Earth Day Cleanup. Sign up as individuals or as a group to hold a cleanup anytime from Saturday, April 8th through Saturday, April 22nd.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 NC Native Plants: A Botanical Bounty Join the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension at the Tanglewood Arboretun for this class on native plants. Enjoy an overview of some of our state’s lesser-known native plants and learn about a statewide program to protect rare species.
Friday, April 14, 2023 Forks on Friday: Gardening by Division At this month's Forks on Friday lunch and learn, the N.C. Cooperative Extension will present tips on how to divide perennial plants, as well as how to garden with passalong plants.
Saturday, April 15, 2023 Great American Cleanup - Greensboro Greensboro Beautiful is participating in The Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup, the nation’s largest community improvement program.
Saturday, April 15, 2023 High 5 at Hanging Rock To raise funds to support Hanging Rock State Park, The Friends of Sauratown Mountains is sponsoring the fourth annual High 5 at Hanging Rock on Saturday April 15, 2023.
Saturday, April 15, 2023 Hike Rock Castle Gorge Loop Trail (strenuous) This is a classic spring hike, sponsored by the Sierra Club Foothills Group. Rock Castle Gorge is in the Rocky Knob Recreation area of the Blue Ridge Parkway between Stuart and Floyd, VA. It's 11 miles and strenuous.
Sunday, April 16, 2023 Audubon Book Club Join Forsyth Audubon for an online book discussion of What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World by Jon Young.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Reynolda Gardens Container Workshop Join Reynolda Gardens for a workshop on creating beautiful container gardens. Bring a container from home (20” max. width) and join horticulturist Michelle Hawks in this interactive workshop.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 TEEM: Temple Emanuel Environmental Movement Join Temple Emanuel Environmental Movies for a screening of The Seeds of Vandana Shiva.
Thursday, April 20, 2023 Lunch & Learn: Creative Containers Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, hosts this lunch and learn about container gardening. They are perfect for smaller gardens and are useful for growing specialty plants such as herbs.
Thursday, April 20, 2023 The Natue of Oaks Wild Ones and SECCA invite you to a presentation from nationally known conservationist, professor and author Doug Tallamy, who will discuss the rich ecology of our most essential trees – the oaks.
Friday, April 21, 2023 Green Reads: "The Skies Above" Dennis Mersereau, North Carolina author of The Skies Above: Storm Clouds, Blood Moons, and Other Everyday Phenomena, will share from his book.
Saturday, April 22, 2023 Smartphone Photography Class: Among the Tulips Join Paul J. Ciener Botanical Gardens and experience the Spectacular Tulip Bloom through the lens of your Smartphone Camera. Learn skills to better understand proper lighting, composition, exposure and selecting go-to photo apps to enhance your photographs.
Saturday, April 22, 2023 Beginning Bird Watching Class Forsyth Audubon member Rob Rogers will be leading his popular Beginning Bird Watching Class again this spring.