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Who We Are: We are outdoor enthusiasts, exploring and protecting all that Tennessee has to offer. Together we host group hikes, floats, informative monthly programs and group outings. We provide our community with environmental education programs, legislative support, and opportunities to learn from and share our love of the outdoors. [Top] 

Where We Are: You are in the Middle Tennessee Group if you live in one of these counties: Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Giles, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Macon, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Moore, Perry, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Wayne, Williamson or Wilson. [Top]

Join With Us: Come dream, discuss and discover with us. Together we can make a difference for today and into the future. Click on the Join button on the right or drop in at one of our meetings or programs and talk with us. We often schedule Social Hour events where members and guests can just get together to meet each other for a casual relaxation, conversation and sharing - look for "MTG Social Hour" in our Scheduled Programs and Social Events calendar[Top]

Follow us: on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sierraclubmiddletennessee or on Twitter @MidTnSierra where we share articles and postings.

Newsletter: Our monthly newsletter can now be read online as well as having it emailed. [Top]

Local Meetings: Everyone is welcomed at our local issues and business meetings. During the Covid-19 pandemic our meetings are being held virtually through Zoom. Find information and registration information on our Middle Tennessee Group Calendar[Top]

Conservation: We work on a variety of conservation issues that are local, state-wide, and national in scope. Our initiatives range from the nationwide Beyond Coal Campaign that promotes using clean, renewable energy vs. fossil fuels, to stopping mountain top removal coal mining, to local support for programs such as March for Science and Climate,  to helping elect environmentally responsible candidates at the local, state and national level - and more. See the Get Involved page for more information and how you can get involved. [Top]

Monthly Programs: Each month we have a free program that is open to everyone. Programs are presented by experts in a variety of the areas of environmental interests.  During the Covid-19 pandemic our programs are being presented virtually on Zoom. See the Programs page for details including directions on logging into the programs. [Top]

Events: Many organizations share interests and concerns about the environment that are shared by members of the Middle Tennessee Group. Our Events page offers a list of events hosted by these organizations that are of interest to our members as a way for us to be involved in our communities. [Top]

Issues: Sierra Club takes takes an active role in addressing conservation issues in public forums. Our Issues page lists actions and events such as public hearings and discussions on current issues affecting our area. The Sierra Club Tennessee Chapter also presents state and national level Issues we are actively addressing. [Top]

Tennessee: The Middle Tennessee Group is part of the statewide Sierra Club Tennessee Chapter. On their site you can find information about current issues and legislation being addressed by Sierra Club. [Top]

Our Calendar, Our Contacts, and How to Get Involved