Opportunities

Come and help to maintain the Quest garden as the fall season approaches - Lots of weeding, watering (if needed) and pruning to make the landscape look great! Please wear weather appropriate clothing (long pants, garden boots) and bring a pair of gar...

This date has been CANCELLED due to low registration!"Trash Trackers" returns on MONDAYS this Fall! Connect with people and nature, while making a positive difference in Mecklenburg County's green spaces by removing litter! Volunteers will be equippe...

Don't have a garden of your own? Looking to get your hands dirty? Come and see what it takes to maintain a native plant garden! Be prepared to weed, mulch or prune the Quest landscape while enjoying the company of like-minded plant people. Please wea...

Come and help to maintain the Quest garden as the fall season approaches - Lots of weeding, watering (if needed) and pruning to make the landscape look great! Please wear weather appropriate clothing (long pants, garden boots) and bring a pair of gar...

THIS DATE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER!It's National Public Lands Day, and activities are happening around the county and across the USA! If you're looking to give back to the community and help beautify a beloved park, grab your work ...

THIS DATE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER!Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a McDowell Nature Center educator! Help keep our lands clean and beautiful by cleaning up litter and debris on the shoreline and throughout the Nature Pre...

THIS DATE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER!Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a McDowell Nature Center educator! Help keep our lands clean and beautiful by cleaning up litter and debris on the shoreline and throughout the Nature Pre...

Come and help to maintain the Quest garden as we enter the Fall season - Lots of weeding, watering (if needed) and pruning to make the landscape look great! Please wear weather appropriate clothing (long pants, garden boots) and bring a pair of garde...