Date: Saturday, October 26th Time: 4:00pm Where: Deaverview Mountain Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Easy (3/10) Cost: Free In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we at SAHC want to acknowledge the many challenges our community continues to face as well as the difficult road to recovery that lies before us. Through these times of distress, we hope everyone […]
Virtual Lunch & Learn: Elk Habitat Management with Wildlife Biologist Justin McVey Wednesday, November 20 at 12:00 pm EST Join NC Wildlife Resources Commission's Wildlife Biologist Justin McVey and SAHC's Stewardship Director Sarah Sheeran for a virtual Lunch & Learn about Elk, their habitat, and ongoing research and management at SAHC's Stevens Creek Preserve adjoining […]
This January, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is proud to be The Hub and Pisgah Tavern's nonprofit partner of the month! We're so excited to team up with an iconic gathering place for outdoor recreation lovers in WNC. As part of the collaboration, SAHC will be tabling at The Hub from 3 to 6 PM on […]
Date: Friday, January 24th Time: Starting at 10:00 AM Where: Elk Hollow Preserve Distance: 2 mile Difficulty: Moderately strenuous (6/10), This includes steep inclines and slippery surfaces. Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Come enjoy a delightful walk through the Elk Hollow Preserve along the Everett J. Bowman Memorial Trail during our Coldest Day of the Year […]
Save lives, earn $30, AND contribute to SAHC's mission, protecting and stewarding over 90,000 acres of Southern Appalachian farms, forests, and mountains since 1974! As part of January's partnership between Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy and The Hub in Pisgah Forest, The Hub is hosting a Blood Drive with The Blood Connection benefitting SAHC on Thursday, […]
Virtual Lunch & Learn: Building Inclusive Environmental Programming Wednesday, February 5 at 12:00 pm EST How do we welcome everyone to environmental experiences? How do we ensure that we include those who are under-represented in nature programs, such as people of color, disabled, young children and older guests, and people with low economic resources? How […]
Date: Sunday, February 9th Time: Starting at 12:00 PM Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Moderately Strenuous (5/10), several steep inclines are present on this trail Cost: Suggested $10 donation towards our conservation efforts is appreciated. Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Put on your hiking boots, grab your trekking poles, and join us for […]
Date: Friday, February 21st Time: Starting at 12:00 PM Where: Jenkins Branch Farm Distance: 2 mile Difficulty: Moderate (5/10), Several steep inclines are present on the trail. Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Embark on a scenic adventure through the charming 100-acre Jenkins Branch Farm, located just outside Asheville. This hidden treasure features a beautiful knoll that […]
Friday, March 14 - Pre-Conference Class at SAHC Community Farm Water Wise Management for a Changing Climate Join Pat Battle from Living Web Farm and Thomas Leonard from Contour Lines for a comprehensive workshop on water management strategies. Participants will learn about stream restoration, contour farming, and agroforestry practices with demonstrations, a site tour, and […]
Date: Tuesday, March 18th Time: Starting at 9:30 am Where: Montreat Conference Center Join Us for a Volunteer Workday at Montreat – Tuesday, March 18th Come take part in a volunteer workday with the Montreat Conference Center on Tuesday, March 18th, focused on enhancing and restoring key areas of the Montreat trails. This collaborative effort […]
