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The Nature Conservancy. Protecting nature. Preserving life.™
We're working with you to make a positive impact around the world in more than 35 countries, all 50 United States and your backyard. Support our work
Field Trips and Events
The Nature Conservancy offers opportunities each year for people to see our preserves. We have nature walks and hikes spring through fall to our Big Yellow, Bluff Mountain and Bat Cave Preserves. All of our hikes are free or require a small donation.
And don't forget to check our Volunteer page for opportunities to get involved.
Ongoing Special Events
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NC Earth Day Picnic for Earth
Everywhere, NC!
April 22, 2013**See our staff's favorite picnic and grilling recipes!** Celebrate Earth Day with TNC by taking part in Picnic for Earth! Picnic for Earth is a celebration of the Earth, local food, and enjoying beautiful outside places. Gather your friends, family members, ... Learn more
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Visit Shaken Creek
Pender County
June 01, 2013Because it contains so many rare plants (including many orchids), this preserve is usually closed to visitors. Enjoy a rare opportunity to visit this incredible spot and learn about the Venus flytraps, pitcher plants and other species that live here. Space ... Learn more
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Conservation Partner "Thank-You" Events
Hikes, nature walks and other exclusive events
December 31, 2013Each year, we do one to two events specially for our Conservation Partners to say "thanks" for all that they do for us. Conservation Partners are donors who are generous enough to give $1,000 per year or more.* This year, we are offering to our Conservation... Learn more
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Legacy Club Trips
Easily accessible outings and field trips offered throughout the year
December 31, 2013We offer at least two trips per year to our Legacy Club members - those who have kindly chosen to designate TNC in their estate plans. In 2013, we will: meet with NC Botanical Garden staff in Chapel Hill to learn about propagation of native plantsgo to Black Ankle Bo... Learn more
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Walk with the Meat Eaters
Brunswick County
May 18, 2013This is our 3rd Annual Walk with the Meat Eaters hike at our Green Swamp Preserve. Families and children are strongly encouraged to take part. Take a guided nature walk through the preserve, which is home to a number of carnivorous plants, including Venus flytraps.... Learn more
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
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General Information on Volunteering
See our Volunteer page for more information.
January 01, 2011 - December 31, 2011Volunteer opportunities at The Nature Conservancy range from helping in our Durham office, to work days in organized by our satellite offices and other specialized tasks. See our Volunteer section. Learn more
Volunteer Opportunities
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General Information on Volunteering
See our Volunteer page for more information.
January 01, 2011 - December 31, 2011Volunteer opportunities at The Nature Conservancy range from helping in our Durham office, to work days in organized by our satellite offices and other specialized tasks. See our Volunteer section. Learn more
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