Primary Category: Public Involvement & Outreach

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 […]

Burlington’s Free E-Waste Collection Day

2023 Elon Arbor Day Event

Come Enjoy this annual event that celebrates trees and our local natural resources. Held at Beth Schmidt Park in Elon. Additional information to come.

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 […]

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 […]

Little Alamance Creek Cleanup

Little Alamance Creek Cleanup Saturday, May 14 from 9 am – 12 noon Calling individuals, groups and organizations to lend a hand and help us do a clean sweep of Little Alamance Creek at Willowbrook Park and at City Park. The cleanup kicks off Alamance Creek Week! Meet at the Commons Building at Willowbrook Park […]

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

Haw River Camp ‘n’ Clean

Haw River Camp & Clean Saturday-Sunday, May 14-15 The Haw River Camp & Clean will be held May 14-15, 2022. This is a one-night paddle trip along the Haw River where we will clean up trash along the way. This is an intermediate paddle with a few small beginner rapids. Some areas may require cleaning […]