• Brook Hill Park Cleanup

    Brook Hill Park 2009 Rio Mills Rd, Earlysville, VA

    Join RCA for a trash cleanup focused on the parking lot and beach at the tiny and lesser-known Brook Hill Park. Bring river shoes if you would like to get in to the water - it is rocky. This park does not have any amenities beyond a trash can and parking lot. Bring a water [...]

  • Pen Park Bioblitz

    Pen Park 1400 Pen Park Rd, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a bioblitz in Pen Park. A bioblitz is a communal effort to find, identify, and record as many species as possible within a designated area. This data will be collected using the mobile app, iNaturalist. We encourage people of all experience levels and ages [...]

  • July Invasive Workday at Riverview Park

    Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville, VA

    Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a two-hour volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers [...]

  • July Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park

    Darden Towe Park 1445 Darden Towe Park Road, Charlottesville, VA

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for an invasive management workday in Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. [...]