Cultivating Tomorrow: Climate Summit
A campus climate summit centered on sustainability solutions, blending expert talks, panel discussions, and community-led strategy sessions. Connect with students, educators, and local advocates to discuss policy, resilience, and practical climate action.
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Hands-on demonstration of hemlock treatment techniques focused on protecting native stands from invasive pests. Learn practical forest health methods outdoors on the Warren Wilson College campus in Swannanoa.
Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.
Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.
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A campus-based AI summit where professionals, researchers, and practitioners trade real-world use cases, collaboration strategies, and emerging tools. Expect idea-sharing sessions designed for partnership-building and practical impact on work and daily life.
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A campus-based AI summit where professionals, researchers, and practitioners trade real-world use cases, collaboration strategies, and emerging tools. Expect idea-sharing sessions designed for partnership-building and practical impact on work and daily life.
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Practical educator training focused on environmental education methods, blending curriculum design with outdoor, place based activities. Ideal for teachers and facilitators seeking classroom ready tools for ecological literacy and field learning.
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Community conversation on climate justice and collective care, focused on staying emotionally present and engaged amid environmental change. Expect reflective dialogue, peer support, and practical coping tools in a wellness center setting.
A practical wildlife talk on living responsibly with Western NC black bears, focused on preventing neighborhood conflicts and using BearWise resources to handle common problem scenarios. Led by a NC Wildlife Resources Commission biologist in a campus lecture setting.
A practical wildlife talk on living responsibly with Western NC black bears, focused on preventing neighborhood conflicts and using BearWise resources to handle common problem scenarios. Led by a NC Wildlife Resources Commission biologist in a campus lecture setting.
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Hands-on build session creating a take-home bee hotel while learning about Western North Carolina’s native bee species and their habitat needs. Limited-capacity workshop at a local nursery focused on pollinator support and backyard conservation.
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A casual walk through nursery pollinator gardens with plant picks for bees and butterflies, plus practical garden design considerations for layout, bloom timing, and habitat. Ideal for home gardeners looking for native friendly ideas and inspiration.
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Regional leaders convene for a two state summit centered on new ideas, progress updates, and coordinated next steps for the 29 county Blue Ridge Rising region. Expect structured talks, collaborative discussions, and cross sector planning in a conference setting.
Regional leaders convene for a two state summit centered on new ideas, progress updates, and coordinated next steps for the 29 county Blue Ridge Rising region. Expect structured talks, collaborative discussions, and cross sector planning in a conference setting.
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A guided farm walk at Hickory Nut Gap focused on EOV (Ecological Outcome Verification) and ecology practices in a working agricultural landscape. Expect real-world land stewardship insights, pasture and habitat talk, and plenty of Q&A.
A guided farm walk at Hickory Nut Gap focused on EOV (Ecological Outcome Verification) and ecology practices in a working agricultural landscape. Expect real-world land stewardship insights, pasture and habitat talk, and plenty of Q&A.
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Free ongoing educational programming for Western North Carolina residents centered on practical resilience skills and community support. Drop in for learning sessions that connect participants with local resources and tools for navigating stress and recovery.
Free ongoing educational programming for Western North Carolina residents centered on practical resilience skills and community support. Drop in for learning sessions that connect participants with local resources and tools for navigating stress and recovery.
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Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
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A science focused ecology talk on how plants, animals, and other organisms spread, with case studies of invasive species impacting the Blue Ridge region. Expect practical natural history context in an arboretum learning setting.
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A guided group conversation tackles the modern crisis of truthfulness, exploring how people with diverse perspectives can build shared criteria for what’s true beyond tradition, superstition, and personal belief. Expect reflective dialogue and community listening.
A guided group conversation tackles the modern crisis of truthfulness, exploring how people with diverse perspectives can build shared criteria for what’s true beyond tradition, superstition, and personal belief. Expect reflective dialogue and community listening.
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A laid back roundtable dives into Asheville zoning policy and how land use decisions influence neighborhood character, development patterns, and future growth. Expect civic minded conversation and cross discipline networking in a church meeting space.
A laid back roundtable dives into Asheville zoning policy and how land use decisions influence neighborhood character, development patterns, and future growth. Expect civic minded conversation and cross discipline networking in a church meeting space.