
free ‣ public welcome
Public Program: Seeds for Education
Monday, May 11, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Joseph Glasscock Community Center, 3653 Tom Weathers Dr, Chattanooga, TN, 37415 Map
SAVE THE DATE: DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES

Dr. J. Drew Lanham
Renowned ornithologist, hunter-conservationist, and poet
Join us for a free public lecture with one of the leading voices in conservation and environmental justice.

FREE ‣ MEMBERS ONLY
Members’ Hike – Keel Mtn Preserve
Saturday, May 16, 2026
9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Keel Mtn Preserve (Lost sink falls), Gurley, AL, 37385
Upcoming Wild Ones Events

FREE ‣ PUBLIC WELCOME
Members’ Hike – Chickamauga Battlefield Cedar Glade Trails – Non-members welcome!
Saturday, April 18, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Fort Oglethorpe, GA

PAID ‣ Public Welcome ‣ Certificate in native plants elective
Certificate in Native Plants – Integrated Pest Management for Native Landscapes
Saturday, May 9, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute (TNACI), 175 Baylor School Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37405 Map
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The Latest from the Blog
Celebrating Earth Month: Restore. Protect. Grow.
Whether you’re deepening a longtime practice or just starting to learn which plants belong here, there’s always more to discover. Grow your curiosity with a few of our favorite resources.

FREE ‣ Public Welcome
Ecological Gardening Series: How to Plant a Plant – It may not be what you’ve been doing.
Monday, May 18, 2026
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Crabtree Farms 1000 E 30th St, Chattanooga, TN, 37407 Map
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Events in our Region
Hixon High School Plant Sale Fundraiser
Fridays in April / May

Crabtree Farms Spring Plant Sale
April 17 – 19




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The Tennessee Valley Chapter of Wild Ones is dedicated to educating and advocating for biodiversity in the Southeast.

Free Public Programs
Learn about topics spanning permaculture to easy groundcovers to bookclubs and tree canopies – all for free.

Certificate in Native Plants
Become an expert in our native flora through in-depth core classes and fascinating electives.

