To advocate the conservation and enhancement of all wildlife and its habitat.
Featured Events
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Seeds! Sourcing, Starting and Saving
December 1, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
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NCWF Meet & Greet at Cafe 101
December 5, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side - Youth Day March 5th
March 5, 2010 from 9am to 4pm
All Events (6)
December 1Tuesday
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Seeds! Sourcing, Starting and Saving
December 1, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm – Matthews Community Center Seeds - Sources, Starting, & Saving Seeds connect us to the past and the future. Without good seeds from past harvests, there are no plants for our future survival. Join Habitat and Wildlife K... Organized by Carol Buie-Jackson | Type: meeting
December 5Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
December 5, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – McDowell Nature Center Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
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NCWF Meet & Greet at Cafe 101
December 5, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm – 101 Lounge & Cafe You are invited for an evening downtown with the NC Wildlife Federation! Come join your fellow conservationists for an opportunity to impact the environment in which you and wildlife live. See how... Organized by Katie McKeithan | Type: friends, raiser
January 14Thursday
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Plight of Parrots
January 14, 2010 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mooresville Public Library Wildlife conservation usually begins at home. But what happens when wild creatures are snatched from their native land, brought to the United States and abandoned or mistreated due to misunderstand... Organized by James Ray | Type: free, educational, program
February 2Tuesday
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Plants and Animals on the Move in the Piedmont
February 2, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Matthews Community Center Times they are a changin' and animals and plants are racing to keep up. Join Clemson University naturalist and host of the ETV program Expeditions, Patrick McMillan for a look at plants and animal... Organized by Carol Buie-Jackson | Type: meeting
March 5Friday
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side - Youth Day March 5th
March 5, 2010 from 9am to 4pm – North Carolina State Fairgrounds Middle and High School students are invited to attend a free conservation education event at the NC State Fairgounds in Raleigh, NC that will follow standard course of study biology objectives. A f... Organized by NC State Chapter QDMA for the Wake County Wildlife Club | Type: youth, wildlife, conservation, day
About
OUR SPONSORS
MATTHEWS PANERAS
1904 Matthews Township Pkwy
704 846 4003
David Lutton
General Manager
MATTHEWS DILWORTH COFFEE
110 Matthews Station
704 321 1544
Elgin Kenna
General Manager
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Items of Interest
Mecklenburg County created an extensive list of native plants, their soil and light requirements and what they provide for wildlife. Feel free to download these files to your computer
Native Tree List.xls
Native Flower List.xls
Native Shrub List.xls
Native Grass List.xls
Native Plants Available from Southern Styles Nursery, Charlotte
southern style nursery plant list.doc
Invasive Plants of North Carolina
Meck County Invasive list and native alternatives.doc
Downloadable guidelines on how to attract bats and where to put your bat house from Bat Conservation International
batsattracting.pdf
bathousecriteria.pdf
Wildlife Action Plan
Implementing the NC Wildlife Action Plan.doc
Is your yard certified?
Click here to learn how to register your Backyard Habitat with NC Wildlife and National Wildlife Federations
FAITH Application.doc
WAIT Application for Certification.doc
Become a Monarch Waystation
JOURNEY NORTH
A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change Take part in the observation of migrating Monarch Butterflies and Birds and even participate in a symbolic migration by communicating with children in other parts of the world!
Help Cornell Track Backyard Birds!
NWF News & Updates
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