What we’re about
Explore the natural environments of Mecklenburg County and the Carolinas. This group is dedicated to people who enjoy the great outdoors and want to spend some time hiking, exploring, while talking about our surroundings.
Upcoming events
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BioDiversity Hike at Badin Lake
Reedy Creek Nature Center, 2986 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, nc, US*MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE* THIS IS A PAID PROGRAM, YOU MUST CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO SIGN UP AND PAY.
http://apm.activecommunities.com/mecklenburgparks/Activity_Search/168200
In this month's BioDiversity Hike we will explore the scenic Badin Lake trail. This trail offers great views around the lake and the chance to look for winter birds. Here we will find a host of Biodiversity as we connect with the land and each other. Participants must be able to walk up to 6 miles on uneven terrain. Adult participation required if under 18. Transportation, a snack, and a naturalist guide are included.
Ages 16 and up
$35 County resident
$42 non County resident
9am-5pm4 attendees
Outdoor Women Hiking Group
Reedy Creek Nature Center, 2986 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, nc, US**Must register in advance at http://apm.activecommunities.com/mecklenburgparks/Activity_Search/168201
Gather with other women who enjoy the outdoors and hiking. We will hike approximately 2 miles of Reedy Creek trails.
Ages 18 and up
FREE
1-2pm
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRinfo@mecknc.gov.14 attendees
Hike for Your Health
Reedy Creek Nature Center, 2986 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, nc, US**Must register in advance at:
Must register in advance, click here to register.
Get outside, get moving, get healthy! Fresh air, sunshine, beautiful surroundings and wonderful people are included! This is a medium to fast walk of 2.5 to 3 miles over an hour+ on uneven terrain. Adult participation required if under 18. Meet at the Reedy Creek Nature Center.
Ages 14 and up • FREE •
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRinfo@mecknc.gov.3 attendeesGuided Watercolor - Black Bear
Reedy Creek Nature Center, 2986 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, nc, US**Must register in advance at http://apm.activecommunities.com/mecklenburgparks/Activity_Search/168210
Discover the beauty of the black bear through paint. Explore introductory watercolor techniques and follow steps to create a watercolor painting. All supplies needed will be provided. No previous experience required. Adult participation required if under 18.
Ages 14 and up
6:30-8pm
$7 County Resident
$8 Non-County Resident
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRInfo@mecknc.gov.4 attendees
Past events
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