Responsible Party: Graham

2023 Alamance Creek Week

Planning is underway for this year’s Creek Week. This is an Annual event that brings attention to the importance of our streams and rivers in Alamance County. This years event theme will be “The Year of the Trail” to tie in with efforts to get people outdoors across the state. We are lucky here in […]

Little Alamance Creek Clean-Up

Register here! Calling individuals, groups and organizations to lend a hand and help clean up Little Alamance Creek at Burlington City Park! Volunteers will meet at the parking lot of the Homebuilders Shelter/Softball Hall of Fame in City Park for instructions, supplies and pick up their t-shirts. Volunteers should come prepared wearing work clothes and closed-toed shoes […]

Girl Scout Trail Clean up at South Graham Park

We would like to thank the Girl Scout’s Team for their trail cleanup on September 17, 2022 at South Graham Park. South Graham Park trail is bordered by the Little Alamance Creek. A Scout member is working on her Girl Scout Gold Award. For her project she is organizing the cleanup and coordinating a future […]

Don’t Waste It! Workshop (Piedmont Section)

  DON’T WASTE IT! WORKSHOP (PIEDMONT SECTION) Saturday, Jun 11, 2022 10 AM to 4 PM Don’t Waste It! is an educator guide to waste management, recycling, composting, and waste reduction, which includes 11 lessons covering five themes: municipal solid waste, recycling, plastics, composting, and landfills. Don’t Waste It! is for both formal and non-formal educators […]

Project Wet

This local workshop is a great way to learn about ways to teach students the value of water conservation. As part of Creek Week, come to this water education workshop. Laine Roberts, Public Education Coordinator with Water Resources City of Greensboro will share hands-on activities about storm water, the water cycle, water careers and more. […]

Alamance Creek Week Activities

The “Search for Salamanders Workshop” an event held during Alamance Creek Week (May 14-21, 2022) was at South Graham Park.  A great learning opportunity for Alamance County youth. Kids had a chance to get in Little Alamance Creek and see the aquatic critters that live there. They also got to learn about water quality and […]

2022 Alamance Creek Week

Alamance Creek Week: May 14-21,2022 Alamance Creek Week is a way of learning more about the creeks, streams, and rivers that connect our communities here in Alamance County. It’s a weeklong series of activities like creek cleanups, Trivia Night, citizen science groups, family fishing clinics, seed planting, and more! More information to come, But mark […]

Alamance Creek Week in Graham

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Spring 2022

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Upcoming 2022 Collection Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022 Hours:8:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon (Rain or Shine) Location:    Burlington Fire and Police Training Facility – 128 Stone Quarry Rd., Haw River, NC 27258 Household Generated Waste Only – NO Commercial/Business Waste Accepted Types of hazardous waste accepted: • Latex & oil based […]

Project Learning Tree

Trees are such an important part of the Little Alamance Creek Watershed. This training is excellent for teachers and scout leaders to learn how to teach the importance of protecting and identifying trees to students in the K – 12 grades. Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop Saturday, March 12, 2022 9am – […]