The Middle Tennessee Group hosts monthly social gatherings featuring updates on local issues and actions as well as lightning talks on nature and environmental topics. These are free and open to the public. Light refreshments provided. They are held at Radnor State Park and Natural Area Welcome Center on the second Thursday on every month from March to to October.
Upcoming programs have info about registering.
Programs from 2021 and 2022 include video recordings. Click on the program title below and scroll down on the description to find the link to the recording.
Stewart Clifton speaking about key environmental actions of the General Assembly
January 9, 2020
Stewart Clifton speaks about key environmental actions of the 2019 General Assembly session, as well as providing a preview of key issues that may be dealt with in the upcoming Tennessee General Assembly.
MTG Holiday Party 2019
December 14, 2019
SIERRA CLUB MTG HOLIDAY PARTY
Music Friends Food Fun!
The Middle Tennessee Group Invites you to our annual Holiday gathering
Penguins in Patagonia - Melinda Welton
October 10, 2019
Melinda Welton recently returned from Patagonia where she participated in an exciting Earthwatch project studying the reproductive health of one of the largest rookeries in Argentine. She will show us photos and videos of penguins and other birds...
Sunrise Nashville Tells Us About Actions To Make Climate Change an Urgency
September 11, 2019
We hear about climate change daily and with growing concern about our future and about the future of our planet. Sunrise members will tell us about the actions they are taking to make climate change an urgent priority
Preserving our Parks Heritage in the “It” City - Bill Troup
August 8, 2019
Bill Troup is a Superintendent with the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Parks and Recreation. He currently oversees nature/interpretive centers and natural areas management. He tells us about the challenges of managing and protecting Nashville's...
Ross Miller - Metro Adopt-A-Stream Program
July 11, 2019
Ross Miller, Streams Coordinator of the Cumberland River Compact presented a discussion of the Metro Adopt-A-Stream program.
Neil Letson - Emerald Ash Borer Attacking Ash Trees
June 13, 2019
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) has determined that the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), an invasive insect that destroys ash trees has been found in Davidson County. The EAB is attacking all species of North American ash trees and unless...
MTG Annual Picnic June 1
June 1, 2019
Sierra Club Middle Tennessee Group invites the entire state to come together for our annual picnic at the beautiful Edwin Warner Park in Nashville. We will be at Shelter 6. Shelter 6 is located right along the Little Harpeth River. Enter Park from...
Nashville Vice Mayor Jim Shulman - Working Together for the Environment
May 9, 2019
Nashville Vice Mayor Jim Shulman - What can the Council and Individuals do together to Improve our Environment.
Mary Beth Ikard - Root Nashville - Planting Trees in Nashville
April 11, 2019
Middle Tennessee Group presents Mary Beth Ikard to tell us about Root Nashville, the plan to plant and care for 500,000 trees across Nashville by 2050.