Free Monthly Public Programs presented by Wild Ones Tennessee Valley Chapter are generally offered on the 2nd Monday of each month at Joseph Glasscock Community Center, 3653 Tom Weathers Dr, Chattanooga, TN, 37415, unless otherwise noted.
Advance registration for free public programs is not required.
Please check the Event Calendar page for details and updated information.
All programs and locations are subject to change.
- March 9th, 2026: Phenology of Bird Migration: Paying Attention to Plants and the Timing of Migration
- March 16th, 2026: Ecological Gardening Series: Native Plants' Sociability - How to think in terms of plant communities
- March 28th, 2026: Public - Spring Plant Sale
- April 13th, 2026: Be Here Now: How paying attention to nature cultivates a sense of place and supports our wellbeing
- May 11th, 2026: Public Program: Seeds for Education
- May 18th, 2026: Ecological Gardening Series: How to Plant a Plant: It may not be what you've been doing.
- June 8th, 2026: Phenological Relationship of Plants and Insects with Dr. Tommy McElrath
- June 15th, 2026: Ecological Gardening Series: Site Preparation: Considering the ecological factors
- June 22nd, 2026: Book Discussion: The Comfort of Crows, Part I
- July 13th, 2026: Growing Closer to History with Red Clay State Historic Park
- August 10th, 2026: Gardening for Herps: A Phenological Review with Katie Curtis, Natural Resources team for the City of Chattanooga
- August 17th, 2026: Ecological Gardening Series: Plant Selection for Continuous Blooming: Right plant, right place
- September 14th, 2026: The Seasonal Timing of Asters with Mary Anne Borge
- September 21st, 2026: Ecological Gardening Series: Ecological Gardening Maintenance: Are you a referee or a jail-keeper?
- October 3rd, 2026: Tabling Volunteer Event: Fall Plant Sale
- October 3rd, 2026: Volunteer Event: New Member Social
- October 12th, 2026: Public Programs: Gather to discuss in small groups the Distinguished Lecturer from Oct 2026
- October 26th, 2026: Book Discussion: The Comfort of Crows, Part II
- December 14th, 2026: Ecological Gardening Series: Seed Collection & Propagation for the Tennessee Valley
