Events
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Cleveland Tree Giveaway
Please join Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) in preparing and staging trees on April 24th for the April 25th Giveaway in Cleveland.
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MLK Jr High School Gardens Maintenance
Join Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) in creating and maintaining the pollinator gardens at MLK Jr. High School. What to wear/bring: Volunteers are asked to wear lightweight long sleeves and closed-toed shoes. We will have gloves and hand tools on site, but feel free to bring your own supplies. Please bring a reusable water bottle to... Read more »
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Pollinator Seed Packing Event at TEC Office
We invite you to join us in assembling native wildflower seed packets for TEC’s Pollinator Initiative! During this hands-on activity, we’ll measure and package our special seed mixes before sending them out to gardeners across Tennessee.
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2026 Hummingbird Festival, Featuring Plants & Pollinators
TEC will be tabling at this event! More info about this event... This annual festival sponsored by the Southeastern Avian Research Institute and Warioto Audubon Society is dedicated to hummingbirds and other pollinator species. Come see hummingbirds up close and personal as the Southeastern Avian Research Institute demonstrates how to band these birds to collect... Read more »
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MLK Jr High School Gardens Maintenance
Join Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) in creating and maintaining the pollinator gardens at MLK Jr. High School. What to wear/bring: Volunteers are asked to wear lightweight long sleeves and closed-toed shoes. We will have gloves and hand tools on site, but feel free to bring your own supplies. Please bring a reusable water bottle to... Read more »
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Nashville Native Plant Symposium
TEC will be tabling and presenting at the Nashville Plant Symposium! This event is currently SOLD OUT. *Please contact info@nashvillenativeplantsymposium.org to be added to the waitlist.
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Dan Mills Elementary School Garden Maintenance
Join Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) in maintaining the pollinator garden at Dan Mills Elementary School. What to wear/bring: Volunteers are asked to wear lightweight long sleeves and closed-toed shoes. We will have gloves and hand shovels on site, but feel free to bring your own supplies. Please bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated... Read more »
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A Way Forward: Hope in Uncertain Times
TEC will be tabling/attending this event! A free 3-day community event offering hope, community, and actionable next steps, and a faithful counter-voice in a divided time A Way Forward: Hope in Uncertain Times A community gathering offering hope, connection, and actionable next steps — a faithful counter-voice in a divided time. We are living... Read more »
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Trinity Hills Park Cleanup
Trinity Hills ParkJoin the Cumberland River Compact, Tennessee Environmental Council, Metro Nashville Parks & Recreation, Metro Water Services, and our state agency partners for a special volunteer cleanup at Trinity Hills Park. Together, we’ll remove litter and storm debris that has accumulated along a secluded stream corridor, helping protect local waterways and restore an important natural habitat.
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Cleveland, TN Recycling Roundup
WALKER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL 750 Lauderdale Memorial HWY NW, Cleveland, TN, United StatesVolunteer at the Cleveland Recycling Roundup! Register here 🌎🤠 Interested in bringing your materials? Visit our website to discover what you can recycle for free! ♻️
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Nissan Canton-Mississippi Recycling Roundup
300 Nissan Dr., Canton, MS 39046 300 Nissan Drive, Canton, MS, United StatesVolunteer at the Nissan Canton, MS Recycling Roundup! Register here 🌎🤠 Interested in bringing your materials? Visit our website to discover what you can recycle for free! ♻️
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J. Percy Priest Lake Cleanup
Percy Priest LakePlease join Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) and the US Army Corps of Engineers in helping remove litter from islands on J. Percy Priest Lake. This cleanup is taking place on National Public Lands Day, September 26, 2026, at Anderson Road Day Use Area.