DNA Barcoding Workshop

Join us for this informative (and fun!) workshop, where we will be preparing specimens to be sent to be sequenced for DNA barcoding. This is a training opportunity for anyone who is interested in volunteering with DLiA ‘s DNA barcoding project, but is open to anyone wanting to learn about […]

  • Date: February 8, 2024
  • Timing: 9:00am - 3:00pm
  • Address: 1316 Cherokee Orchard Road, Gatlinburg.

Conservation on Tap

Conservation on Tap is a monthly series hosted by Albright Grove Brewing Co. to benefit Discover Life in America, Great Smoky Mountain National Park’s biological science and conservation partner.

  • Date: February 21, 2024
  • Timing: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Address: 2924 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville.

GSMNP Science Colloquium 2024

Tune into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 2024 Science Colloquium, presented by GSMNP and DLiA! Learn about a wide variety of scientific topics, new species of cave spiders and dusky salamanders, to wetlands along the Foothills Parkway, strategic use of social media to reduce overcrowding, and lots more, all […]

  • Date: March 7, 2024
  • Timing: 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Address: , .

Conservation on Tap

Conservation on Tap is a monthly series hosted by Albright Grove Brewing Co. to benefit Discover Life in America, Great Smoky Mountain National Park’s biological science and conservation partner.

  • Date: March 13, 2024
  • Timing: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Address: 2924 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville.

Conservation on Tap

April 10th: Conservation for Landowners by Natural Resources Conservation Services

Conservation on Tap is a monthly series hosted by Albright Grove Brewing Co. to benefit Discover Life in America, Great Smoky Mountain National Park’s biological science and conservation partner.

  • Date: April 10, 2024
  • Timing: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Address: 2924 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville.

Moss and Bryophyte ‘Blitz

Meet at Sugarlands Visitor Center Join us to learn about and survey moss and bryophytes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park! This is a community science event that is open to all ages and skill levels. Volunteers will help DLiA staff to record moss and other non-vascular plants using the […]

  • Date: April 16, 2024
  • Timing: 10:00am - 3:00pm
  • Address: , .

Great Smokies Eco-Adventure: April 21-23

Mark your calendar for an immersive Smokies experience like none other! Spend your days exploring the wilds of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and your nights glamorously camping off the grid. DLiA and partner A Walk in the Woods bring you an exclusive 3-day, 2-night adventure, with expert-led nature hikes, […]

  • Date: April 21, 2024
  • Timing: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Address: , .

High Elevation Pollinator ‘Blitz

Questions? Email our volunteer coordinator, Jaimie Matzko, jaimie@dlia.org

  • Date: May 4, 2024
  • Timing: 8:00am - 1:00pm
  • Address: , .

Conservation on Tap

Conservation on Tap is a monthly series hosted by Albright Grove Brewing Co. to benefit Discover Life in America, Great Smoky Mountain National Park’s biological science and conservation partner. CAREERS IN CONSERVATION Representatives of nonprofit conservation groups and state and federal agencies will discuss their conservation careers. A great way learn how you can get […]

  • Date: May 8, 2024
  • Timing: 7:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Address: 2924 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville.

Raccoon Mountain BioBlitz

Free, family friendly opportunity to learn about local animals and plants while contributing to science. Join Discover Life in America and the Tennessee Valley Authority at Raccoon Mountain in Chattanooga, TN. Two chances to ‘blitz! Friday, May 10, 6pm to 10pm: Join us for an evening of discoveries…we will continue […]

  • Date: May 10, 2024
  • Timing: 6:00pm - 12:00pm
  • Address: , .