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June 2026

Jun
13

Educational Presentation at Confluence

Saturday, June 13th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Confluence, 117 Center St, Cramerton, NC, 28032 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Please join Wild Ones Charlotte Piedmont and Catawba Riverkeepers for an educational presentation on stormwater control by Catawba Riverkeepers Policy Director Ryan Carter and South Fork Watershed Manager Jenn Dunn. 

More details to follow!

Jun
20

Tuckaseegee Arboretum and Gardens Grand Opening

Saturday, June 20th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Tuckaseegee Landscape Management Headquarters, 701 Tuckaseegee Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28208 Map

Public Welcome

Please join us for the Grand Opening of the Tuckaseegee Arboretum and Gardens!

The event will be held Saturday June 20th, 2026 from 9:00AM-12:00PM. This will be an opportunity to showcase the arboretum and gardens, publicize the city’s new pollinator garden registration process, and provide a fun celebration of pollinators for the community.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Jun
27

Roots for Rivers Site Adoption Event

Saturday, June 27th, 2026
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Merriman Avenue Site, 1941 Merriman Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28203 Map

Volunteers Needed Public Welcome Registration Required Free Event Habitat Installation/Maintenance Free Public Parking

Please join us for the inaugural maintenance event of Wild Ones Charlotte Piedmont's recently adopted site! We'll be working with the Roots for Rivers program to care for a plot of over 200 trees, and we can't wait to watch it grow together. This event will include instruction from Roots for Rivers personnel on how to maintain the site, and some light refreshments will be provided (under our tents to escape the sun!) 

Advance registration is required in order to participate so Roots for Rivers may provide volunteers with the appropriate number of tools. Link to Register for FREE event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/roots-for-rivers-site-adoption-event-tickets-1990722049238?aff=oddtdtcreator

Forgot to register? You may not be able to take part in the maintenance, but we'd still love for you to come out, say hello, and see what we're up to!

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July 2026

Jul
11

Native Plants Made Easy

Saturday, July 11th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Marvin Village Hall, 10006 Marvin School Rd, Marvin, NC, 28173 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation Free Public Parking

Want to introduce more native plants to your landscape, but unsure where to start? Well, this presentation is for you! 

Please join Charlotte Piedmont Wild Ones and Habitat Builders at Marvin Village Hall for an educational presentation by Kristyna Culp; Habitat Builders Director, Union County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer, conservationist, and plant enthusiast! She'll walk us through some of her top recommendations for native plants that are hardy, easy to care for, readily available, and will attract pollinators to your yard. You may even get to leave with a brand new plant or some seeds! 

Advance registration is not required, but is greatly appreciated. 

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September 2026

Sep
16

Free National Webinar- September 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

October 2026

Oct
21

Free National Webinar- October 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

November 2026

Nov
18

Free National Webinar- November 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon!