Come Stargaze At Fisher Farm Park!
People of all ages are invited to a wondrous night of stargazing at Fisher Farm Park on Friday, October 25th — sponsored by WOW-World of Wonder, Woodland Discovery and the Davidson Lands Conservancy....
View ArticleDLC Announces Hike to Newly Preserved Runneymede Woods!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy is pleased to announce a hike to our most recently conserved property, the Runneymede Woods. Located on the east side of Davidson, the Runneymede Woods features...
View ArticleDLC Annual Meeting is Set for November 10th!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy is pleased to announce that its annual meeting will be held on Sunday, November 10th near the West Branch Nature Preserve in Davidson. Members and others can enjoy an...
View ArticleTreesDavidson To Plant Cherry Trees on WestSide Terrace
TreesDavidson, a group of volunteers that is being incubated by the Davidson Lands Conservancy, is planning a 2nd tree planting event in Davidson’s Westside Terrace neighborhood. The event, which is...
View ArticleHow to Band a Tree for Cankerworms
The Davidson Lands Conservancy is participating in a study to assess the effectiveness of banding trees as a means to control the population of cankerworms. Following are instructions for banding a...
View Article2013 Was a Very Successful Year for the Davidson Lands Conservancy!
2013 was a very successful year for the Davidson Lands Conservancy. As the year draws to a close, I’d like to look back at the accomplishments of the past year, and look ahead to 2014. Your Davidson...
View Article10th Annual Green Ball is March 14th!
Mark your calendars for the 10th Annual Green Ball on March 14th at Davidson College! Hosted by Davidson College’s Environmental Action Coalition, the Green Ball is a night of dancing, fun and...
View ArticleRun for Green 2014 – Save the Date!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy is pleased to announce the running of the 9th annual ‘Run for Green’ on September 20th, 2014. This popular race features a 5K and 10k, and of course our signature event,...
View ArticleCelebrate Arbor Day With a TreesDavidson Planting!
Join TreesDavidson and the Town of Davidson this Saturday, March 22nd at 4 p.m. for a tree planting event commemorating Arbor Day. The tree planting will take place on Jackson Street, and a dozen...
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Photos from TreesDavidson Arbor Day Event
The Town of Davidson and TreesDavidson partnered to plant 11 new street trees on Jackson Street in downtown Davidson as part of an Arbor Day celebration. These new trees bring to 99 the total number...
View ArticleSpring 2014 Newsletter is Now Available!
The Davidson Lands Conservancy’s Spring 2014 newsletter is now available to be read online by clicking here. Our newsletter is published twice annually, and each edition is chalk full of information...
View ArticleRunneymede Woods Hike is Scheduled for April 6th!
Come join the Davidson Lands Conservancy on Sunday, April 6th at 2 p.m. to explore one of Davidson’s finest natural areas, the 50+ acre ‘Runneymede Woods’ on the east side of Davidson. This beautiful...
View ArticleMeet Our Executive Director Roy Alexander
The Mecklenburg Times of Charlotte recently profiled Roy Alexander, the Davidson Land Conservancy’s first and only Executive Director. Thanks to Tony Brown for the excellent article, as well as the...
View ArticleGreen Space: Celebrating DLC With Music by Paleface
NOTE: Due to an unforeseen emergency medical procedure, this concert is regrettably postponed. We are working with the artist to reschedule for this fall, and once we have a firm date we’ll post it...
View ArticleJump For Joy! YogaVibes Challenge for Run for Green 2014!
If you’re a student at Davidson College, YogaVibes and the Davidson Land Conservancy have a deal for you! YogaVibes.com challenges Davidson College students to show their stuff in the 5K, 10K or...
View ArticleReady, Set, Go!: Run for Green 2014 Final Instructions
Thank you to all who have entered Run for Green 2014! As of this writing, over 700 runners have signed up for one of our events, and we’re on track for a record turnout on September 20th. Here are a...
View ArticleSaturday in the Park Campout Returns to Fisher Farm!
Join the Davidson Lands Conservancy on October 11th for the 4th 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 ArticleFood Truck Rally and Summit Coffee’s “Pint Night” to Benefit the DLC on...
A select group of food trucks, including ones who have never served in the Davidson area before, will join with Summit Coffee for a benefit event on Wednesday, October 22, in the Jackson Street parking...
View ArticleDavidson Lands Conservancy Annual Meeting is this Sunday!
Join us for the Davidson Land Conservancy Annual Meeting, Sunday, Nov 2, 2:00 – 5:00 at The Pines at Davidson, 400 Avinger Lane, in Davidson. Everyone is invited for a lively show on local butterflies...
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Tree Planting at Rocky River Nature Bluff
Saturday over 50 volunteers braved the colder temperatures and gathered at the Rocky River Nature Preserve off of Shearer Road to plant 250 trees. The planting was part of a collaborative effort...
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