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Water Health, Riparian Buffers & River Builders

The Old Store at Grassy Creek 710 Grassy Creek Rd., Grassy Creek, NC, United States

Want to know more about healthy water systems and conservation best practices? Take a walk along Grassy Creek (a tributary of the New River) with the New River Water Watchers. […]

All About the Hellbender

The Old Store at Grassy Creek 710 Grassy Creek Rd., Grassy Creek, NC, United States

Learn all about the famous Hellbender salamander! Also known affectionately as snot otter, lasagna lizard, devil dog, etc., the Hellbender is one of the most secretive residents of the Appalachian […]

Counting Critters: Macroinvertebrates with Dr. Tuberty

The Old Store at Grassy Creek 710 Grassy Creek Rd., Grassy Creek, NC, United States

Dr. Shea Tuberty from Appalachian State University will lead us in a hands-on workshop to count macroinvertebrates in Grassy Creek, a tributary of the New River, and tell us what […]

Bier Garden & Food Trucks

The Old Store at Grassy Creek 710 Grassy Creek Rd., Grassy Creek, NC, United States

Join us in the Bier Garden and enjoy some amazing local brews and beverages. Boondocks (West Jefferson, NC) food trucks will be onsite with some delicious dinner and treats.

The Jeff Little Trio

Old Store at Grassy Creek 710 Grassy Creek Rd, Grassy Creek, United States

The Old Store is pleased to present a performance by the Jeff Little Trio to cap off Saved by a Salamander Day. The performance is free for everyone. We have […]

Happy Birthday NRC Annual Meeting

Join us for this free event at Claytor Lake as we celebrate 50 years since the founding of the National Committee for the New River!  Stay tuned for details!

Grayson County River Clean Up

New River Conservancy is partnering with the New River Wildlife and Conservation Club to host a New River Clean Up. August is Clean River Month in Grayson County, but almost […]