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. Monday, March 9, 2020 Waste-Less Living Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Learn how to go all-natural with your cleaning products. Save time and money by making your own. Laine Roberts, Waste Reduction Educator will share how to make waste-less cleaning products that are cost-effective and environmentally friendly. Tuesday, March 10, 2020 “This Land Is Our Land: A Call for an American Right to Roam,” Ken Ilgunas 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, March 11, 2020 Lunch-And-Learn: Simple Landscaping to Combat Climate Change Do you want to grow your own food and reduce your carbon footprint at the same time? Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance to learn how you can use your own backyard to mitigate the effects of climate change locally on March 11th from 12:00-1:00 pm. Saturday, March 14, 2020 Forsyth Audubon Bird Walk Join Forsyth Audubon for a bird walk around Tanglewood Park. Participants should meet at the parking area near the dog park and will then carpool into the park as a group. Please click here for more information. Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Planning and Planting for Pollinators Join the NC Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Guilford County for a lively and informative gardening presentation each month through the fall season. Tuesday, March 17, 2020 “EquiDemia: Solutions in Equity and Justice for Higher Education,” Julian Keniry 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. Thursday, March 19, 2020 “Believe in the Future: Inclusion & a Radical Sustainability,” Janisse Ray 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. Thursday, March 19, 2020 The Importance of Birds to Conservation in North Carolina Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Scott Anderson, of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, will discuss his perspective on the future of bird conservation in our demographically changing state. Saturday, March 21, 2020 Sierra Club Green River Gamelands Hike Join Western North Carolina Group to hike Pullium Creek Trail, plus some of Green River Cove trail. Difficulty is moderate. Approx 6 miles R.T. on this there & back trail with elevation gain of 900 ft. Sunday, March 22, 2020 Spring Equinox Celebration and Earth Month Kickoff Hosted by the Wake Forest University Campus Garden, the Spring Garden Celebration is a festive gathering of people, plants and animals. As a community, we welcome the budding life of spring and the blossoming energy of longer days. Monday, March 23, 2020 A Lecture by Adonia Lugo, Antioch University Los Angeles, Author of Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance Wake Forest University's “Transportation is Everything” is a spring-semester event series, in collaboration with partners across the university and the Winston-Salem community. We’ll explore who travels where, how, and with what consequences for our neighborhoods and community. Thursday, March 26, 2020 WetlandPlans for Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden Join City of the Arts at Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden and learn about the Wetland Plans for Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden. Drop in for a “before” tour of the future wetland and stream restoration planned for Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden. Thursday, March 26, 2020 How to Save the World with Plants Join City of the Arts at Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden for “How to Save the World with Plants” by Wendi Hartup, Stormwater Manager, Town of Kernersville. Plants have amazing superpowers! Learn what plants clean the air, prevent erosion and improve water quality. Thursday, March 26, 2020 A Film Screening of the Documentary Ovarian Psycos Wake Forest University's “Transportation is Everything” is a spring-semester event series, in collaboration with partners across the university and the Winston-Salem community. We’ll explore who travels where, how, and with what consequences for our neighborhoods and community. Friday, March 27, 2020 Small Scale Solutions for Landscape Erosion Join N.C. Cooperative Extension to learn how to control erosion in the home landscape. Registration is required. Friday, March 27, 2020 Cultivate Justice: Tools for Intersectional Student Activism in the Time of Global Climate Breakdown Join the Department of Sustainability at Davidson College for a two-day, place-based conference comprised of keynote lectures, skill-building workshops, generative conversations, and performances, that brings together diverse groups of student activists from North Carolina under a common vision o Monday, March 30, 2020 A Lecture By Gaye Theresa Johnson, UCLA, Author of These Walls Will Fall: Protest at the Intersection of Immigrant Detention Wake Forest University's “Transportation is Everything” is a spring-semester event series, in collaboration with partners across the university and the Winston-Salem community. We’ll explore who travels where, how, and with what consequences for our neighborhoods and community. Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Flowers are Bee-Loved A Forsyth County Event, join Nancy Adamson, Senior Pollinator Conservation Specialist, Xerces Society and USDA NRCS to learn more about how planting for pollinators benefits both us and other wildlife. 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. 1 2 next › last » 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.
Monday, March 9, 2020 Waste-Less Living Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Learn how to go all-natural with your cleaning products. Save time and money by making your own. Laine Roberts, Waste Reduction Educator will share how to make waste-less cleaning products that are cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 “This Land Is Our Land: A Call for an American Right to Roam,” Ken Ilgunas 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, March 11, 2020 Lunch-And-Learn: Simple Landscaping to Combat Climate Change Do you want to grow your own food and reduce your carbon footprint at the same time? Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance to learn how you can use your own backyard to mitigate the effects of climate change locally on March 11th from 12:00-1:00 pm.
Saturday, March 14, 2020 Forsyth Audubon Bird Walk Join Forsyth Audubon for a bird walk around Tanglewood Park. Participants should meet at the parking area near the dog park and will then carpool into the park as a group. Please click here for more information.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Planning and Planting for Pollinators Join the NC Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Guilford County for a lively and informative gardening presentation each month through the fall season.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 “EquiDemia: Solutions in Equity and Justice for Higher Education,” Julian Keniry 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.
Thursday, March 19, 2020 “Believe in the Future: Inclusion & a Radical Sustainability,” Janisse Ray 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.
Thursday, March 19, 2020 The Importance of Birds to Conservation in North Carolina Join Greensboro Public Library for this event. Scott Anderson, of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, will discuss his perspective on the future of bird conservation in our demographically changing state.
Saturday, March 21, 2020 Sierra Club Green River Gamelands Hike Join Western North Carolina Group to hike Pullium Creek Trail, plus some of Green River Cove trail. Difficulty is moderate. Approx 6 miles R.T. on this there & back trail with elevation gain of 900 ft.
Sunday, March 22, 2020 Spring Equinox Celebration and Earth Month Kickoff Hosted by the Wake Forest University Campus Garden, the Spring Garden Celebration is a festive gathering of people, plants and animals. As a community, we welcome the budding life of spring and the blossoming energy of longer days.
Monday, March 23, 2020 A Lecture by Adonia Lugo, Antioch University Los Angeles, Author of Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance Wake Forest University's “Transportation is Everything” is a spring-semester event series, in collaboration with partners across the university and the Winston-Salem community. We’ll explore who travels where, how, and with what consequences for our neighborhoods and community.
Thursday, March 26, 2020 WetlandPlans for Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden Join City of the Arts at Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden and learn about the Wetland Plans for Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden. Drop in for a “before” tour of the future wetland and stream restoration planned for Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden.
Thursday, March 26, 2020 How to Save the World with Plants Join City of the Arts at Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden for “How to Save the World with Plants” by Wendi Hartup, Stormwater Manager, Town of Kernersville. Plants have amazing superpowers! Learn what plants clean the air, prevent erosion and improve water quality.
Thursday, March 26, 2020 A Film Screening of the Documentary Ovarian Psycos Wake Forest University's “Transportation is Everything” is a spring-semester event series, in collaboration with partners across the university and the Winston-Salem community. We’ll explore who travels where, how, and with what consequences for our neighborhoods and community.
Friday, March 27, 2020 Small Scale Solutions for Landscape Erosion Join N.C. Cooperative Extension to learn how to control erosion in the home landscape. Registration is required.
Friday, March 27, 2020 Cultivate Justice: Tools for Intersectional Student Activism in the Time of Global Climate Breakdown Join the Department of Sustainability at Davidson College for a two-day, place-based conference comprised of keynote lectures, skill-building workshops, generative conversations, and performances, that brings together diverse groups of student activists from North Carolina under a common vision o
Monday, March 30, 2020 A Lecture By Gaye Theresa Johnson, UCLA, Author of These Walls Will Fall: Protest at the Intersection of Immigrant Detention Wake Forest University's “Transportation is Everything” is a spring-semester event series, in collaboration with partners across the university and the Winston-Salem community. We’ll explore who travels where, how, and with what consequences for our neighborhoods and community.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Flowers are Bee-Loved A Forsyth County Event, join Nancy Adamson, Senior Pollinator Conservation Specialist, Xerces Society and USDA NRCS to learn more about how planting for pollinators benefits both us and other wildlife.
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.