Mecklenburg County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

North Carolina Farmer Appreciation Day

Published - November 5, 2026 Read

Meck Moves- Healthy Living Nutrition Series

Published - October 30, 2026 Read

100 Years of "The Greatest Homecoming on Earth"

Published - October 30, 2026 Read

News From Mecklenburg County Center

Attendees at the NC produce Safety Professionals Conference 2025 listening to speaker

Attend the 2026 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 30, 2026

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety

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Applications are Open for the 2027 Cooperative Extension Student Internship Program

Published - October 23, 2026

Campus Nature Rx Network Symposium (2026)

Published - October 22, 2026

We are hiring. Join the Mecklenburg County team as our Urban Agriculture/Horticulture Agent!

We are Hiring a Horticulture/Urban Agriculture Agent

Published - October 2, 2026

Starting and Managing a Lawn Care Business

Published - October 1, 2026

From: Stokes County Center

Support pollinators and wildlife, leave your leaves, charlottenc.gov/leaves

City of Charlotte Leave Your Leaves Campaign

Published - September 30, 2026

4-H Volunteer Interest Meeting

Published - September 29, 2026

N.C. A&T Urban Agriculture Showcase Oct. 15

Published - September 14, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Nov 14

4-H at Discovery Place Saturday | Nov 14 | 10:00 AM — 2:30 PM 168 W 6th St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

Nov 18

Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop @ McDowell Nature Center Wednesday | Nov 18 | 9:00 AM — 3:30 PM McDowell Nature Center, 15222 York Rd, Charlotte, NC 28278, USA

Nov 26

Thanksgiving/Office Closed Thu Nov 26 — Fri Nov 27

Dec 08

Growing Blueberries To Diversify Your Farm Tuesday | Dec 08 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mecklenburg County Center, 2415 Lester St, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA

Dec 24

Christmas/Office Closed Thu Dec 24 — Fri Dec 25

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