WREN Center

07/12/2026

Join WREN Center for its Second Annual Benefit Fundraiser Saturday, August 15th from 12–5PM at Big Pillow Brewing. This event will feature live auctions, tasty food & beverages, local live music and presentations on our current Laurel River Watershed biodiversity projects like our All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI)!

Learn more at https://wrencenter.org/projects

04/09/2026

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🌎Why not spend Earth Week Saturday learning about the diversity of life in our streams? 🌏

Anglers, boaters, landowners, students, and nature enthusiasts are invited to attend Life in Our Streams, an engaging event focused on the biodiversity and health of local waterways. Hosted by the WREN Center (WhiteRock Research Education and Nature Center) regional partners and conservation leaders, the 1-day event on Saturday April 25 offers a hands-on opportunity to explore life within creeks and rivers while learning how aquatic species and water quality indicators reflect overall stream health.

Learn more and register at www.lifeinourstreams.org

02/10/2026

Wildlife ~

02/09/2026

Join WREN Center for two Freshwaters Illustrated film events—Sun, March 1 (2–5 PM) at Mars Theatre Brewing Co., Mars Hill and Sun, March 22 (5–8 PM) at The Mule at Devil’s Foot Beverage, Asheville—featuring stunning short films and the documentary Hidden Rivers. Stay after each screening for a live expert-panel Q&A on biodiversity and local conservation, and register via the QR code or at WRENCENTER.ORG.

12/23/2025

Happy Holidays from the WREN Center!