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Images of Bolin Creek by Dave Otto The Friends of Bolin Creek is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the Bolin Creek corridor by working with the University of North Carolina, the towns of Carrboro and Chapel Hill and with Orange County. We would like to establish a perpetual nature park, and preserve the Bolin Creek Watershed. We envision multiple uses compatible with our preservation goals, including hiking, biking, birding and nature study.

You can help by:
  • Becoming a Member.
  • Participating in activities such as creek walks and fundraisers.
  • Volunteering time for fund-raising, creek watches, newsletter and web.
  • Making a tax deductible donation.
  • Or, to find out other ways of helping the Friends of Bolin Creek, Subscribe to our listserv
  • Contact us




With Mother Nature transforming the creek corridor into a wildflower paradise, it's high time to head outdoors and experience the beauty. A variety of activities are planned over the next few months for your enjoyment.

Saturday, April 19 - Dave Otto will lead a Wildflower Walk from Wilson Park at 10am.

Saturday, April 26 - Friends of Bolin Creek will have a table from 11-4 at the Earth Day celebration on top of the Rosemary St. Parking Garage in Chapel Hill.

Sunday, May 4 - Carrboro Day from 1-5pm.

Saturday, May 17 - The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill is sponsoring a Bolin Creek Hike leaving Wilson Park at 10am. Debbie Rigdon will talk about the Adam family and preserve, there will be a commentary on Horace Williams, and a special surprise awaits at the William Castlebury Mill Site!

Thursday, May 22 at 7:30pm. Trish D'Arconte will talk about the geomorphology assessment of the Bolin Creek Watershed. Details to follow.

Lots of exciting things are happening in the Bolin Creek world. We look forward to seeing you at one or all of these events to learn more!!



Bolin Creek Festival 2007 Slideshow



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