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  • Meeting of the Waters Stream Clean Up – Chapel Hill

    Manning Parking Lot 238 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Join us as we clean up the creekbank.  Gloves, trash grabbers and bags will be provided.  Poison Ivy Alert!  Wear appropriate shoes and clothes. Contact: Abigail Brewer

  • Invasive Species Removal – Hillsborough

    Hillsborough Riverwalk 115 Nash and Kollack Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States

    Led by Hillsborough Tree Board, volunteers will help to remove invasive species along the Hillsborough Riverwalk trail on the Eno River. Contact Hillsborough Stormwater and Environmental Services for more information.

  • Stormwater Workshop for kids @ Morrisville Community Library

    Morrisville Community Library 310 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC, United States

    Celebrate Creek Week with the Library! Discover the importance of stormwater management with Tony Victor of Town of Morrisville and build a model of a natural water filter! Registration required & space limited. Please contact the Morrisville Community Library for information and to register. Morrisville Community Library | Wake County Government (wakegov.com)

  • Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour – Chapel Hill

    OWASA Treatment Plant 170 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Join OWASA’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor Wil Lawson to learn how the water you send down the drain becomes a valuable, reusable resource! The Mason Farm Wastewater Treatment Plant uses physical, chemical, and biological processes to treat wastewater to a very high level before releasing it into Morgan Creek or for use as reclaimed … Continue reading Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour – Chapel Hill

  • Winter Amphibians – Cary

    Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC, United States

    Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve in Cary is offering a program for adults to learn about amphibian behavior during the winter months. Registration required, visit the Town of Cary website. $5 for Cary residents, $6 for non-residents.

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  • Recycling Rendezvous – Durham/Hillsborough

    Confluence Natural Area 4214 Highland Farm Road, Hillsborough, NC, United States

    Help us close out Creek Week with a program celebrating Global Recycling Day! We will talk about the importance of recycling and discuss how practicing the five Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle) helps protect local rivers like the Eno. We will then use recycled materials to make cool and useful crafts such as planters … Continue reading Recycling Rendezvous – Durham/Hillsborough

  • Litter Clean Up – Holly Springs

    Ting Park 101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, NC, United States

    Meet at Ting Park to join in a community litter sweep cosponsored by the Town of Holly Springs and Wake County. A town van will be available to transport groups of volunteers to and from other collection sites in town. Younger volunteers accompanied by adults are invited to collect litter around the park itself. Vests, … Continue reading Litter Clean Up – Holly Springs

  • West Point on the Eno Clean Up – Durham

    Westpoint on the Eno Environmental Education Pavilion 5253 N Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Celebrate Creek Week with Durham Parks and Recreation! Be a part of a restoration project at the West Point on the Eno Environmental Education Pavilion. Learn about this fragile ecosystem while gaining valuable skills. Supplies will be provided but please wear closed-toe shoes. Youth participants must be accompanied by a registered adult, and must be … Continue reading West Point on the Eno Clean Up – Durham

  • Household Hazardous Waste Day – Chatham County

    Chatham County Solid Waste & Recycling 29 County Services Road, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Protect our surface and ground waters by bringing your Household Hazardous Waste to be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. If you have questions, check out the County Solid Waste and Recycling website at www.chathamcountync.gov/hhw. Monthly HHW events are the third Saturday of each month March through November.

  • Pritchard Park Workday – Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Join us for a workday to promote greater diversity of native plants & animals, beautify the park, and create a healthier ecosystem for visitors to enjoy.  Please bring a water bottle, sturdy shoes, gloves, long pants, cap, sunscreen and your favorite weeding/pruning tools