Mainspring Conservation Trust

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Mainspring Conservation Trust Dedicated to conserving the forests, farms, waters, and cultural heritage of the southern Blue Ridge. http://www.mainspringconserves.org

Missed our first Golden-Winged Warbler workday? We'll buy you lunch if you attend the second!
10/16/2026

Missed our first Golden-Winged Warbler workday? We'll buy you lunch if you attend the second!

We've got a very seasonal volunteer opportunity coming up tomorrow 🎃
10/14/2026

We've got a very seasonal volunteer opportunity coming up tomorrow 🎃

10/14/2026

If you had so much fun at our Snack n' Chat last week that you forgot your coin purse, we have it at our office. Call Sharon at 828.524.2711 and describe it to her to claim.

Tomorrow!
10/13/2026

Tomorrow!

Help us tuck our mini meadow into its winter bed this Wednesday!
10/13/2026

Help us tuck our mini meadow into its winter bed this Wednesday!

We're crashing Lazy Hiker's trivia night later this month to celebrate the release of our new benefit b**r!
10/10/2026

We're crashing Lazy Hiker's trivia night later this month to celebrate the release of our new benefit b**r!

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10/09/2026

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What a great night! Thank you so much for coming out this evening to celebrate Mainspring’s impact in the region and to ...
10/09/2026

What a great night! Thank you so much for coming out this evening to celebrate Mainspring’s impact in the region and to meet our executive director Jeremy Hyatt.

A special shout out to Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. for the b**r (this year’s Oktoberfest is outstanding btw) and to the supporters who care for this unique region we are proud to call home.

10/08/2026

Crossing the road is an arduous journey when you're only a couple inches long!

This caterpillar will soon pupate into a beautiful Io Moth, a kind of giant and colorful silk moth. But where there's beauty, there's danger, too. Like many caterpillars, the Io Moth caterpillar can deliver a painful sting when threatened. This is a creature to enjoy with our eyes, not our hands!

We’re setting up for tonight and grateful to our conservation partners at Winding Stair Gardens for providing hay bales ...
10/08/2026

We’re setting up for tonight and grateful to our conservation partners at Winding Stair Gardens for providing hay bales and native plants to help us decorate. Happy fall, ya’ll!

Come see us from 5-6:30 (please plan to park across our office)

Address

557 E Main Street
Franklin, NC
28734

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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