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SUMMARY:Flytrap Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Our 16th annual free community environmental education event features carnivorous plants that thrive in southeastern NC. Participants will learn about several types of carnivorous plants\, why they grow here\, and how they trap their prey. We will have guides in the Rehder Garden to answer questions\, and popular carnivorous plant themed activities.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/frolic
LOCATION:Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden\, 3800 Canterbury Rd\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28403\, United States
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SUMMARY:Party for the Point
DESCRIPTION:Party for the Point\nA fundraiser for Springer’s Point\, a Coastal Land Trust Preserve \nHosted by\nEd and Susan Norvell \nFriday\, May 26\, 2026\n5:30 pm – 8:00 pm \nCasual Dress \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/partyforthepoint/
LOCATION:Ocracoke Island\, Ocracoke\, NC\, 27960\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
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SUMMARY:May 16 & 17 Open Hike Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 16 and 17 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pmfor our monthly Open Hike days at Everett Creek Preserve in Sneads Ferry. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system\, observe longleaf restoration\, and discover native pollinator gardens. Staff will be there\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nThe Everett Creek Preserve is located at 333 Betty Dixon Road in Sneads Ferry\, NC. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/mayhike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20260409T195626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T134620Z
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SUMMARY:*Canceled* 2026 Volunteer Appreciation BBQ
DESCRIPTION:***Canceled due to heavy rain and wind.***\nThank you 2025-26 Volunteers!\niThis year’s Volunteer Appreciation BBQ will be at Brunswick Nature Park on Saturday\, May 2nd from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. We love to show our hardworking volunteers how much they mean to us\, and give everyone an opportunity to gather to close out our volunteer Season. \nWe will meet at the picnic pavilion at Brunswick Nature Park. Vegetarian options will be available\, and there are bathrooms on site. \nSIGN UP HERE and please email Lauren Waibel at lauren@coastallandtrust.org with any questions! \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/volunteer-bbq2026/
LOCATION:Brunswick Nature Park\, 2601 River Rd SE\, Winnabow\, NC\, 28479\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250213T201348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T154951Z
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Palooza!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Pollinator Palooza! at the Coastal Land Trust’s Wilmington Office on April 25th from 10 am – 2 pm! This family-friendly event celebrates our love for all things pollinators. We’ll have educational activities and information on pollinators\, and we will be giving away about 20 parsley plants on a first-come-first-served basis as part of our demonstration – so arrive early! We’ll also be handing out free seeds that you can take home to start your own pollinator garden! \nMore about Pollinator Palooza!\nThis month-long celebration and educational program is part of the NC Science Fest\, highlighting the importance of pollinators in nature and in our food supply. Throughout the month of April\, we are hosting multiple workshops with elementary afterschool programs at no charge to the schools. This year\, we are visiting schools in Onslow\, Pender\, and New Hanover Counties. \nQuestions about this event? Contact Bryce Tholen at Bryce@CoastalLandTrust.org. \nIf you’d like to sponsor our spring environmental education programs\, including Pollinator Palooza and the annual Flytrap Frolic\, please visit this webpage or contact Lizzie Barkley at Lizzie@CoastalLandTrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/palooza/
LOCATION:NC Coastal Land Trust Headquarters\, 3 Pine Valley Drive\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28412\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20240125T233902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T172640Z
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SUMMARY:April 18 & 19 Open Hike Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 18 and 19 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm for our monthly Open Hike weekend at Everett Creek Preserve in Sneads Ferry. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system\, observe longleaf restoration\, and discover native pollinator gardens. Staff will be there\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nThe Everett Creek Preserve is located at 333 Betty Dixon Road in Sneads Ferry\, NC. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/aprilhike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250325T164154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T142704Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer: Work On Wilmington
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Coastal Land Trust Work on Wilmington project will be held at the Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden!\nVolunteers will help remove invasive plants throughout the garden. Work On Wilmington is organized each year by the current class of Leadership Wilmington to bring people together to roll up their sleeves and tackle community problems in just four hours. The results are amazing. Projects that would normally take many times longer are completed in just half a day. \nVolunteers participate in a variety of service projects throughout the community with a common goal: Make Wilmington a better place to live in partnership with community organizations and agencies to create meaningful\, hands-on service projects that improve the quality of life and achieve tangible results. \nPlease use the link below to sign up! Under specific site request\, write Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden or Stanley Rehder Garden. \nLearn more here: www.wilmingtonchamber.org/work-on-wilmington \nEmail Lauren at Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org with any questions about signing up. We look forward to seeing you there! \n  \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/work-on-wilmington/
LOCATION:Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden\, 3800 Canterbury Rd\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28403\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20260303T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T171329Z
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SUMMARY:(Registration Closed) Save(d) the South End Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Coastal Land Trust for a celebration of saving the South End of Topsail!\nJoin us to celebrate conservation along eastern North Carolina \nWednesday\, April 15th 5:00 – 7:00 pm \nLive Music + Food & Drinks + Friends & Fun! \nSuggested Minimum Donation $10/person and children under 12 are free.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/savedthesouthend/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20260311T143537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T143754Z
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SUMMARY:South Topsail Stewards Volunteer Training (various slots 4/13 - 4/23)
DESCRIPTION:The second year of the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust’s South Topsail Stewards Volunteer program is underway! \nAll new South Topsail Stewards must undergo one live training (whether in-person or virtual) prior to signing up for a volunteer shift. Virtual options are available as needed.\nReturning 2025 Stewards are strongly encouraged to attend a live training\, but may request a pre-recorded video training. \nClick the link below to choose your availability between April 13 – April 23 (please choose all available times). The deadline to sign up is April 9th\, and then we will schedule the trainings based off everyone’s availability. The in-person training will be held at Larry’s Deli-Que in Topsail Beach. \nAn overview of the program can also be found by clicking the link below. \nFor any questions\, please email Lauren at Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org. \n \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/volunteer-training-southtopsail/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20260311T152749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T152806Z
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SUMMARY:Ev-Henwood Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Land Trust and We Live Here Leland are seeking volunteers to do general trail maintenance at Ev-Henwood Nature Preserve on Saturday\, April 4th from 9 am – 11 am. \nVolunteers will use hand tools to do general trail maintenance on the preserve. All necessary tools will be provided as well as gloves\, water\, and snacks. Volunteers are required to wear long pants and closed-toed shoes. Long sleeves\, a hat\, bug spray\, and sunscreen are also highly recommended. \nFor any questions\, please email Lauren at Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org.\nEv-Henwood is located at 6150 Rock Creek Rd NE in Leland\, NC.\nWe will meet in the main parking area. \n \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/ev-henwood-volunteer/
LOCATION:Ev-Henwood – UNCW Preserve\, 6150 Rock Creek Rd NE\, Leland\, NC\, 28451\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20260303T142055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T142055Z
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SUMMARY:Cape Fear Creek Week Hike
DESCRIPTION:Cape Fear Creek Week provides opportunities for the community to connect with\, celebrate\, and care for the local waterways of the Cape Fear Region.  Creek Week will be held March 16-21\, 2026 with educational presentations\, nature hikes\, and more. \nJoin the Coastal Land Trust on Saturday\, March 21 for a free guided hike with Bryce Tholen at Brunswick Nature Park discussing conservation of coastal lands to help protect our local waterways like Town Creek. (No need to sign up in advance.) \nCape Fear Creek Week is a collaboration between N.C. Cooperative Extension\, City of Wilmington’s Heal our Waterways\, Town of Leland\, Cape Fear River Watch\, New Hanover County Soil and Water Conservation District\, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority\, Coastal Land Trust\, Cape Fear Birding Observatory\, Plastic Ocean Project\, Mad Mole Brewery\, UNCW Sustainability\, and Alliance for Cape Fear Trees. \nLearn more about the full week’s lineup of events: https://brunswick.ces.ncsu.edu/natural-resources-2/cape-fear-creek-week/
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/cape-fear-creek-week-hike/
LOCATION:Brunswick Nature Park\, 2601 River Rd SE\, Winnabow\, NC\, 28479\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260321T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20240125T233808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T151944Z
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SUMMARY:March 21 & 22 Open Hike Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Open Hike Weekend (March 21 and March 22 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm) at Everett Creek Preserve in Sneads Ferry. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system\, observe longleaf restoration\, and discover native pollinator gardens. Staff or volunteers will be there\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nEverett Creek is located at 333 Betty Dixon Road in Sneads Ferry\, NC. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/marchhike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250115T161319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T185059Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Day: East Arcadia
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Land Trust is seeking volunteers to help with trail work on a conservation property owned by the Town of Sandyfield in Columbus County\, North Carolina.  \nVolunteers will pick up trash and use hand tools for maintenance. All necessary tools will be provided\, as well as gloves\, snacks\, and water. You are welcome to bring your own tools and a refillable water bottle.  \nFurther details as well as address and directions will be emailed to attendees prior to the event. \nFor any questions\, please email Lauren at Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org. \n \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/volunteer-day-east-arcadia/
LOCATION:East Arcadia\, Sandyfield\, NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250212T205836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T165046Z
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SUMMARY:NC Rice Festival: Reaves Chapel Open House
DESCRIPTION:We are celebrating the official one year anniversary of the dedication of the historic Reaves Chapel alongside this year’s annual North Carolina Rice Festival. This anniversary has us reminiscing on the community and connections that Reaves Chapel nurtured during this multi-year restoration project. \nIn celebration of this moment\, join us for an open house at Reaves Chapel Friday\, March 6 from 1 – 4 pm. \nPlease reach out to Lauren Waibel at Lauren@coastallandtrust.org with questions. \nWe look forward to having you! \nLearn more about the Rice Festival here.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/reaves-open-house/
LOCATION:Reaves Chapel\, 2024 Cedar Hill Rd NE\, Navassa\, North Carolina\, 28451\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260222T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20170929T221636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T175332Z
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SUMMARY:Red Beans and Bluegrass
DESCRIPTION:Join the Coastal Land Trust for Red Beans and Bluegrass and celebrate conservation of our beautiful coastal region! \nEnjoy delicious chili\, oysters\, and brews while listening to tunes from Masonboro Sound in the beautiful beer garden at Wrightsville Beach Brewery!  Kids welcome. \nPlease email Lizzie Barkley with any questions at lizzie@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/redbeans/
LOCATION:Wrightsville Beach Brewery\, 6201 Oleander Dr\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28403\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20240125T233636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T172010Z
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SUMMARY:February Open Hikes 9 am - 3 pm
DESCRIPTION:During this month’s Everett Creek Open Hike Day\, we’re expanding into Sunday! Join us on both Saturday 2/21 AND Sunday 2/22 from 9 am – 3 pm either day. You will be able to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. Either a staff member or volunteer will be there to open the gates\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Dogs are not allowed at this Preserve. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nThe Everett Creek Preserve is located at 333 Betty Dixon Road in Sneads Ferry\, NC. \nIf you have any questions\, reach out to Bryce at Bryce@CoastalLandTrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/februaryhike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T113000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20251217T204542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T194607Z
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SUMMARY:Love the Land Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Join the Coastal Land Trust for Love the Land Hikes on February 14th from 10:30 – 11:30! One day\, six hikes — you choose where you want to celebrate your love for the land. These free hikes are the Coastal Land Trust’s way of sharing our love for the land…and you! \nEnjoy a morning with a Coastal Land Trust staff member and local expert as they lead a guided hike on one of the special\, protected places along our coast. Discover the locations below: \n\nBrunswick Nature Park with Lauren Waibel\, Volunteer and Trails Coordinator\n\n2601 River Rd SE\, Winnabow\, NC 28479\n\n\nEverett Creek Preserve with Bryce Tholen\, Environmental Education and Stewardship Coordinator\n\n333 Betty Dixon Rd\, Sneads Ferry\, NC 28460\n\n\nGales Creek Preserve with Mellissa Dionesotes\, Land and Stewardship Manager\n\n1201 Sam Hatcher Road\, Newport\, NC  28570\n\n\nBern Preserve with Kenneth Lingerfelt\, Director of Land Protection\n\nAcross the street from: 2125 and 2127 Perrytown Loop Road\, New Bern\, NC 28562\n\n\nSpringer’s Point Preserve with Jesica Blake\, Associate Director\n\nOcracoke Island\n\n\nJubilee Farms with Brian Rubino\, Northeast Region Director\n\n620 Poplar Neck Rd\, Edenton\, NC 27932\n\n\n\nWe will provide weather updates and hike leader contact information closer to the even. In the meantime\, please contact Bryce Tholen at Bryce@CoastalLandTrust.org for questions. \nWe can’t wait to love the land with you!
URL:http://www.coastallandtrust.org/lovehikes
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20241206T202138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T185115Z
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SUMMARY:January Open Hike at Everett Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Open Hike days at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. Staff will be there to open the gates\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Dogs are not allowed at this Preserve. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org. \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/january-hike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260103T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20220311T012442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T185440Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Day: Reaves Chapel and Cedar Hill Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:This event has been POSTPONED to January 3rd!\nThe Coastal Land Trust is seeking volunteers for a work day at the historic Reaves Chapel on Saturday\, January 3rd from 9 am to 11 am. Volunteers will clear paths and do maintenance on the historic Cedar Hill Cemetery as well as complete some landscaping and maintenance projects surrounding Reaves Chapel itself.\nAll volunteers will meet at Reaves Chapel\, 2024 Cedar Hill Road NE in Navassa\, Brunswick County\, NC. Both groups will be using hand tools to do maintenance\, trimming\, tree planting\, etc. All tools will be provided as well as gloves\, snacks\, and water. Volunteers may bring their own tools if they prefer.\nThere will be bathroom access at the Chapel. For those working in the cemetery\, there is not immediate bathroom access. Please wear long pants and closed-toed shoes.\nIf you have any questions in advance\, email Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org.\nPlease review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!\n\n \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/volunteer-reaves-cemetery/
LOCATION:Reaves Chapel\, 2024 Cedar Hill Rd NE\, Navassa\, North Carolina\, 28451\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251220T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20231018T182401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T194232Z
UID:8793-1766221200-1766242800@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:December Everett Creek Open Hike Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Open Hike days at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. Staff will be there to open the gates\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Dogs are not allowed at this Preserve. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org. \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/decemberhike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T090000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20251120T174020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T200947Z
UID:10531-1766214000-1766221200@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Winter Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, December 20 for a Winter Bird Hike at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County from 7 am – 9 am. Enjoy strolling and birdwatching for about 1.5 miles on this beautiful preserve. Binoculars are Bring Your Own and we will have one Sibley field guide on hand. You are welcome to bring your own as well! We may see red-shouldered hawks\, warblers\, great blue herons\, cardinals\, and more! \nOnce the hike adjourns at 9 am\, the preserve becomes open for self-guided hiking as part of our monthly Open Hike Days until 3 pm. You are encouraged to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. \nThings to note:\nDogs are not allowed at this Preserve and make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: Bryce@CoastalLandTrust.org. \nPhoto thanks to Tom Earnhardt.  \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/winterbirdhike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T180000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250902T195316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T213717Z
UID:10322-1763218800-1763229600@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Registration Closed: Land\, Lager\, & Oysters at Swells'a Brewing
DESCRIPTION:*** Registration Closed – Walk Ups Available Day Of ***\nLand\, Lager\, & Oysters at Swells’a Brewing\nJoin the Coastal Land Trust Saturday\, November 15 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at Swells’a Brewing to enjoy an afternoon by the beach with local oysters by Cousins’ Oysters\, Swells’a beer\, and live music – all to help save the lands you love along NC’s coast! \nConnect with Swells’a Brewing on Instagram! \nPlease email Lizzie@CoastalLandTrust.org with any questions! \nView other upcoming Coastal Land Trust events here. \nThank You Sponsors!\nCarolina Designs Realty\nCorolla Village Inn\nLinda & Tom Craney\nThe Donahue Law Firm\nDorie & Webb Fuller\nEverett Nautical\nG. R. Little Agency\, Inc.\nHarrell & Associates\nLaura & Robert Hobbs\nKitty Hawk Kites\nHannah Lee Leidy & Simon Kaufmann\nLee & John Leidy\nOcean Atlantic Rentals\nJulie & Monty Ross\nBrian & Megan Rubino\nSanctuary Vineyards\nSun Realty\nJohn & Sue Woolard \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/swellsa/
LOCATION:Swells’a Brewing\, 1802 S Virginia Dare Trail\, Kill Devil Hills\, NC\, 27948
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250818T193950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T194032Z
UID:10301-1763197200-1763218800@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:November Everett Creek Open Hike Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Open Hike days at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. Staff will be there to open the gates\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Dogs are not allowed at this Preserve. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/everett-november/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20231006T195156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T184129Z
UID:8741-1761987600-1761998400@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Take a Hike with a Veteran
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Veterans Day\, we are collaborating with Blue Star Connect Outdoors again this year to explore Everett Creek Preserve with both open and guided hikes by guest veteran hike leaders! Join us from 9 am to 12 pm on Saturday\, November 1st to learn about the preserve\, history\, and honor those who have served our country. \nPlease email Lauren Waibel at Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org with any questions.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/veteran-hike/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20241009T154459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T162755Z
UID:8968-1761386400-1761397200@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Trick or Treat on the Trail!
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust for a hauntingly special event on October 25th! Wear your costumes for “Trick or Treat on the Trail” at Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Rd in Sneads Ferry\, NC. Explore the trails\, learn more about our longleaf restoration efforts\, make some spooky arts & crafts\, and get a sweet treat or two. Don’t forget your family-friendly costume! Bring your ghosts and ghouls out for this free\, family fun day at the preserve\, from 10 am – 1 pm. \n  \nPlease email Bryce with any questions: Bryce@CoastalLandTrust.org.  \n  \nVOLUNTEERS NEEDED to help hand out treats and work the craft & education stations. Please click the button below or reach out to Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org. \n \nEverett Creek Preserve is located at 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC 28445
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/trick-or-treat-everett/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20240910T152921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T193714Z
UID:9559-1760778000-1760799600@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:October Everett Creek Open Hike Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Open Hike days at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. Staff will be there to open the gates\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Dogs are not allowed at this Preserve. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/everett-october/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251011T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251011T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20200831T210132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T184729Z
UID:5893-1760198400-1760209200@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Registration Closed: 2025 Annual Celebration & Lawn Party
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a celebration of conservation! On Saturday\, October 11 from 4- 7 pm the Coastal Land Trust is hosting our Annual Celebration on the beautiful grounds of the Stern-Anderson Property in Porters Neck\, New Hanover County. \n  \n 
URL:http://www.coastallandtrust.org/celebrate
LOCATION:NC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20190913T185818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T193452Z
UID:4518-1759572000-1759590000@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fire in the Pines - partnership event with TNC
DESCRIPTION:Join the Nature Conservancy and partners at Halyburton Park for a fun\, free day to check out live raptors and other animals\, hayrides\, face painting and crafts\, Smokey Bear\, fire trucks\, bull dozers\, and over 40 interactive booths. \nLearn why our “fire forests” thrive when we add fire back\, helping plants and animals such as Venus flytraps and black bears thrive. Eat at one of the many delicious food trucks. At the end of the day you can see a controlled burn in the pine forest. There is so much to see and do\, come to the park and enjoy a great day. \n \nFind all festival information here: www.FireInThePines.org \n  \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/fire-in-the-pines/
LOCATION:Halyburton Park\, 4099 S 17th St\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28412\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20240910T152128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T193618Z
UID:9553-1758358800-1758380400@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:September Everett Creek Open Hike Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Open Hike days at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County. Come on in and explore this wonderful property! You will be able to explore the trail system of natural\, unpaved trails of various lengths\, observe longleaf restoration areas\, and discover pollinator gardens. Staff will be there to open the gates\, but this is your chance to hike as you please – no guided hikes or lectures. Dogs are not allowed at this Preserve. Make sure you bring snacks\, water\, and layers. \nPlease email Bryce Tholen with any questions: bryce@coastallandtrust.org.
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/everett-september/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T010519
CREATED:20250630T180442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T192510Z
UID:10202-1757149200-1757156400@coastallandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day: Everett Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Land Trust is seeking volunteers for a trail work day at Everett Creek Preserve in Onslow County\, NC on Saturday\, September 6th\, 2025 from 9am to 11am. Together\, volunteers will use hand tools like clippers and rakes to maintain the trails in preparation for September’s Open Hike Day at Everett Creek Preserve. \nThe address for Everett Creek Preserve is 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC. We will meet at the gate and proceed to the parking area as a group. For questions\, please reach out to Lauren Waibel at Lauren@CoastalLandTrust.org. \n \n 
URL:https://coastallandtrust.org/event/volunteer-sept-2025/
LOCATION:Everett Creek Preserve\, 333 Betty Dixon Road\, Sneads Ferry\, NC\, 28445\, United States
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