Sandhills Programs
AWARENESS & EDUCATION
- bringing information about sustainability and sustainable practices to the region
ECO-TOURISM
- supporting local agriculture and creating cultural connections
GREEN BUSINESS
- gaining commitment from local businesses to take steps to become more sustainable
GREEN DESIGN
- promoting sustainable construction and building operations
LAND PLANNING
- creating resources and tools and improving communication across the region
RECYCLING
- encouraging not only the recycling of waste but also the use of recycled materials
ECO-TOURISM Program
supporting local agriculture and creating cultural connections
CLICK HERE to Learn more about the sandhills regional park system
Arts & Culture
Arts Education:
Arts & Cultural Organizations by County:
Cumberland County:
- Cape Fear Botanical Garden
- Cape Fear Studios
- Community Concerts
- Crown Center
- Cumberland Oratorio Singers
- Fascinate U Children's Museum
- Fayetteville/Cumberland County Arts Council
- Fayetteville Dogwood Festival
- Fayetteville State University Fine Arts and Performance
- Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra
Lee County:
Moore County:
- Artists League of the Sandhills
- Arts Council of Moore County
- Jeffrey Mims Studios
- Moore County Band
- Moore County Choral Society
- The Roosters Wife
Montgomery County:
Arts Organizations and Services:
- Americans for the Arts
- Art Liaison
- Artsnet Homepage
- ARTS North Carolina
- National Endowment for the Arts Homepage
- North Carolina Arts Council
- North Carolina Playwrights Alliance
- North Carolina Symphony
- North Carolina Writers' Network
Libraries:
- Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center
- Ft. Bragg Throckmorton Library
- Harnett County Library
- Lee County Library
- Moore County Library
- Richmond County Library
Museums:
- 82D Airborne Division War Memorial Museum
- Airborne & Special Operations Museum
- Averasboro Battlefield & Museum
- Fayetteville Museum of Art
- John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum
- Malcolm Blue Farmstead
- Moore County Historical Association
- Museum of the Cape Fear
- North Carolina Museum of History
Theaters:
- Cape Fear Regional Theatre
- Gilbert Theater
- Givens Performing Arts Center
Tourism:
RecreatioN
Parks
- Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Cumberland County
- Clark Park Nature Center
- Fayetteville and Cumberland County Neighborhood Parks
- Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation
- Hoke County Parks and Recreation
- Hope Mills Lake Park and Playground
- Lake Rim Park & Playground
- Lee County Parks & Rec
- Lumber River State Park
- Mazarick Park & Tennis Center
- Montgomery County Parks and Recreation
- Moore County Parks and Recreation
- Myers Recreation Center
- North Carolina State Parks and Recreation
- Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
- Raven Rock State Park
- Richmond County Parks & Rec
- Scotland County Parks and Recreation
- Uwharrie, North Carolina's Central Park
- Village of Pinehurst Parks and Recreation
- Weymouth Woods: Sandhills Nature Preserve
Rivers/Lakes
Trails
- All American Trail
- Cape Fear River Trail
- Dunn Erwin Trail
- Eastcoast Greenway Project
- North Carolina Rails-Trails Program
- Southern Pines Greenway
- Village of Pinehurst Parks and Recreation
Other Recreation
Sustainable Agriculture
General:
- Beekeepers in North Carolina
- Community Gardens
- Compost & CO2
- Eastern Carolina Organics: Your Local Farm to Table Connection
- Eco Land Tech
- Farmer's Market, Fighting Global Warming
- Food Climate Research Network
- Growing for Market: News and Ideas for Marketing Gardeners
- The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
- National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
- The New Farm
- Organic Farming, Carbon Sequestration
- Organic Farming Research Foundation
Local:
- Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
- Financing for NC Sustainable Agriculture Businesses
- Growing Small Farms: Chatham County Center North Carolina CooperativeExtension
- Local Farmers Markets
- Local Harvest
- Raft Swamp Farms
- Regional Farmers Markets
- Sandhills Agriculture
- Southern Regional Sustainable Agriculture Regional Eduction (SARE)
State: