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Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce
Membership opens the door to resources, connections, and opportunities that help your business grow. From increased visibility and networking to a stronger voice in the community, the Chamber is here to support your success every step of the way.
Google has a wealth of free applications and tools that can be useful for personal and workplace tasks. Come learn to use these these features with confidence. Topics covered: Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google ... March 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
When: Tuesday, March 3, 7:00 p.m.
Where: Tryon Theatre, 45 S. Trade St., Tryon, NC 28782
Join us for a free community movie night – a collaboration of Conserving Carolina, The Gardening For Life Project, and the ... Volunteers needed! Join us and @troutunlimited as we plant more than 400 native trees along Lewis Creek in Hendersonville on March 7 and 8 to help the river recover from Hurricane Helene. Volunteer for both days, pitch in on one of the days, or just ... ate: March 10, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Polk County Public Libraries, Saluda Branch
Speaker: Timothy G. Forrest, Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, UNC-Asheville
Why do insects make sounds? How do they make sounds? What are the ... When: Tuesday, March 10th, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Meet: Oklawaha Greenway parking area across from Berkeley Mills Park. Look for a Conserving Carolina sign to guide you to the parking area. Click here for a GPS pin.
The Oklawaha Greenway provides a ... FENCE needs your help clearing invasive plants on the FENCE property. Join them for a fulfilling day of good work and companionship! Wear long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves, and bring a pair of hand clippers if you have them.
Workdays are ... In this presentation, MountainTrue’s French Broad Riverkeeper, Anna Alsobrook, and Dr. Christine Mauck will discuss the definition of microplastics, their common sources, their health effects, and how to reduce our exposure.
Microplastics are ... Musical version of the movie "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels", performed at the Tryon Fine Arts Center We hope you will join us for a riverside litter sweep along the North Pacolet River! The goal is to remove litter left behind by receding Hurricane Helene floodwaters. We will supply trash bags, grabbers, and gloves, but feel free to bring your own if ... Date: March 17, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Landrum Library
Speaker: Dr. Mike Ferro, Entomologist and Collection Manager for the Plant and Environmental Sciences Department at Clemson University
Where manicured lawns meet the deep forest, ... Cohosting with The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ... Date: March 21, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Pleasant Grove
Join Conserving Carolina and Optimal Arboriculture and celebrate NC Arbor Day by helping Conserving Carolina continue restoration at Pleasant Grove, in Etowah!
Jason Llano, board ... Date: March 21, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Presentation Location: Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve
Speaker: Dr. Brett Riggs, Sequoyah Distinguished Professor of Cherokee Studies at Western Carolina University
For more than ... Join us for a session of forest bathing. This walk will provide time to enjoy a 3 hour experience in the winter forest as we discover what the dynamic season invites us to explore.
Mattie is a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide. She is also a ... We hope you will join us for a riverside litter sweep along the North Pacolet River! The goal is to remove litter left behind by receding Hurricane Helene floodwaters. We will supply trash bags, grabbers, and gloves, but feel free to bring your own if ... Date: March 25, 2026
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Etowah Library
Speaker: E.J. Dwigans, Forest Ranger and an environmental educator with the North Carolina Forest Service
Join us for an engaging, photo presentation exploring the rich diversity of ... We See The Whole You with speaker Stephanie Winkle Join our Natural Resource Manager Torry Nergart on an exploration of a spectacular biological ecology. We will hike and/or shuttle to locations along the North Pacolet River Gorge, including glades and rock outcrops, rich cove forests, and other ... Where: Deerwoode Reserve
Meet: 395 Riversedge Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
Time: 10:00 am
Distance and difficulty: Easy
Join us for the second of our three-part Walk & Learn series at Deerwoode Reserve in Brevard, and experience floodplain restoration as ... The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ... The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ... The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ... The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ... The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ... The premier networking events for business professionals. Gain more exposure for your business Network with other business persons in the area Discuss and share ideas Learn about and tour other local ...
Google Application Essential CLASS
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Special Film Screening of “The Extraordinary Caterpillar — A Film Celebration of Nature’s Unsung Heroes”
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Lewis Creek Greenway Community Tree Planting
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saluda Library Speaker Series: The Backyard Chorus – Insect Songs Through the Seasons
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Adopt-a-Greenway Litter Sweep
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) Invasive Plant Management
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Green Drinks: Microplastics – What are they, what are they doing to us, and what can we do about them?
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7:30 PM - 3:00 PM
North Pacolet River Clean-Up Event in Tryon
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Landrum Library Speaker Series: A Few Stops on a Walk Around the Yard (and Beyond)
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours at Wheat Creek Outpost
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Arbor Day Tree Planting at Pleasant Grove
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Finding “Trails of Tears” and Creating a National Historic Trail in Southwestern North Carolina
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Forest Bathing
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
North Pacolet River Clean-Up Event in Saluda
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Etowah Library Speaker Series: Wildflowers of the Cove Forest: Ecology, Adaptations, and Hidden Stories
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Thrive Talks With Four Seasons The Care You Trust-"We See The Whole You"
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Hexastylis Bioblitz by North Pacolet River
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Walk, Learn, Restore: Exploring the Floodplain
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Business After Hours at The Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Business After Hours at Stubborn Mule Restaurant and Brewery
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Business After Hours at Polk Vocational Services
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Business After Hours at Iron Key Brewing Company
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Business After Hours at Looking Glass Creamery
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Business After Hours at White Oak-Tryon
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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