Davidson Lands Conservancy Adds More Canoe Racks
The Davidson Lands Conservancy, led by volunteer Sterling Martin, has added 4 canoe/kayak racks to Parham Park in Davidson. Each rack will hold four canoes or kayaks, and thus helps to alleviate the...
View ArticleDLC Publishes Book on Local Birds!
Just in time for the holidays, the Davidson Lands Conservancy has published a book featuring stunning photographs of local birds. This book is a perfect stocking stuffer or gift for the nature lover...
View ArticleThe World of Wonder (WOW) Program
World of Wonder (WOW) is a free nature discovery program for families – an opportunity for them to explore, discover, and enjoy the wonders of the natural world together. WOW is a collaboration...
View ArticleGrey Road Prime Woodlands Protected by the DLC!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy recently entered into a conservation agreement with a property owner on Grey Road which will protect several acres of prime woodland along a tributary that feeds into the...
View ArticleGreen Ball at Davidson College February 8th
Mark your calendars for the 9th Annual Green Ball on February 8th at Davidson College! Hosted by Davidson College’s Environmental Action Coalition, the Green Ball is a night of dancing, fun and...
View ArticleElizabeth Bradford Artwork To Be Featured At Toast the Earth!
Renowned Davidson artist Elizabeth Bradford is contributing an original painting, “Moonlight on the Ridge” to the silent auction at this year’s “Toast the Earth” being held April 19th at the River Run...
View ArticleCome Star Gaze at Fisher Farm Park April 12th!
People of all ages are invited to a wondrous night of stargazing at Fisher Farm Park on April 12th. This event is sponsored by WOW, Woodland Discovery and Davidson Lands Conservancy. The Physics...
View ArticleSpring 2013 Newsletter Is Ready!
The Spring 2013 Davidson Lands Conservancy newsletter is now available online. View this fun and informative newsletter by clicking here. The Spring 2013 newsletter contains information about our new...
View ArticleWOW- Reptile Day at Davidson College
Saturday was Reptile Day at Davidson College. What a great day! Besides beautiful weather there was a great turn out for this event. We got to see so many great animals and to talk to many experts...
View ArticleMembers Only Hike in the Lake Norman State Park Backcountry!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy is offering a members-only hike to the remote back country of Lake Norman State Park on June 15th. This hike will take you to areas of the park rarely seen by park...
View ArticleA Beautiful Day at Lake Norman State Park!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy led a “members-only” hike to Lake Norman State Park on June 15th. Led by state naturalist Sharon Decker, this hike explored areas of the park rarely seen by visitors....
View ArticleDLC Signs Conservation Easement on Runneymede Woods
Residents of the Runneymede neighborhood have unanimously voted to permanently protect 50 acres of pristine woodlands by donating a conservation easement on their common area to the Davidson Lands...
View ArticleThe DLC Supports a Scenic Byway for Davidson
We are asking your support for our nomination of your street as part of the Davidson Scenic Byway. Scenic byways give visitors and residents a chance to experience North Carolina’s history, geography...
View ArticleVolunteer With the Davidson Lands Conservancy!
Volunteers are the heart of the Davidson Lands Conservancy, and we’d love to add your name to the list of people who give of their time and talents to support lands conservation and education in the...
View ArticleThank You to Our Sponsors!
Run for Green is the biggest fundraiser for the Davidson Lands Conservancy, and we could not do it without the generous support of our sponsors! So, we’d like to thank them, tell you a bit about them,...
View ArticleRun for Green – Ready, Set, Go! Last Minute Details.
Thank you for supporting the Davidson Lands Conservancy through ‘Run for Green.’ As we write this, we’re only 5 days away from what is looking like our biggest Run for Green ever! We could not do it...
View ArticleRun for Green 2013 Results!
Thank you to all who participated in Run for Green 2013! We greatly appreciate your support of lands conservation in the Davidson area. Searchable race results may be found by clicking here.
View ArticleRun for Green Photos and Awards
Photos from Run for Green/Green Day 2013 are now online. Please click here to view photos. NOTE: The ability to search for a photo by name or bib number will not be available until about October 1....
View Article‘Saturday in the Park’ Returns to Fisher Farm!
Join the Davidson Lands Conservancy on November 9th for the 3rd annual ‘Saturday in the Park,’ a fun-filled day at beautiful Fisher Farm park on the east side of Davidson. Featuring nature hikes, kids...
View ArticleTreesDavidson Announces McConnell Planting Event
TreesDavidson, a group of local volunteers dedicated to enhancing Davidson’s tree canopy, is planning a tree planting event in the McConnell neighborhood on October 27th. Following a successful...
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