DAVIDSON – Green Drinks Lake Norman, an informal networking social that connects environmentally minded people, next meets Aug. 25 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Campania Café, 416 S. Main St.

Carolyn Walker of the Woodland Discovery Program will talk about the “nature deficit” in children. The Project for Innovation, Energy & Sustainability (PiES) sponsors the gatherings. Find more information, online at www.pies-northcarolina.org or www.facebook.com/greenbusinessincubator or call 704-896-0094.