• Watershed Moments: A Mini River Film Festival

    Light House Studio at Vinegar Hill Theatre 220 Market St, Charlottesville, VA

    The Rivanna Conservation Alliance invites you to Light House Studio at Vinegar Hill Theatre for Watershed Moments, a free mini film festival celebrating the ways people connect to and are transformed by our local waterways. We will screen four films, “Headwaters Down,” “Reclaiming the River,” and two short student films. These films — created by storytellers of different [...]

  • Infamous Stringdusters: Beer and Seltzer Trailer

    Ting Pavilion 700 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA

    Help RCA run the draft beer and seltzer trailer at the Infamous Stringdusters show at Ting Pavilion! Volunteers will be responsible for serving draft beer and canned hard seltzers, as well as charging credit card payments through Square point of sale terminals. Volunteers must be 21 or older. All volunteers will receive a free ticket [...]

  • Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park (Shift 1)

    Darden Towe Park 1445 Darden Towe Park Road,, Charlottesville

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a shorter, 90-minute volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening recently planted native trees and shrubs. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers [...]

  • Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park (Shift 2)

    Darden Towe Park 1445 Darden Towe Park Road,, Charlottesville

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a shorter, 90-minute volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening recently planted native trees and shrubs. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers [...]

  • Invasive Workday at Riverview Park (Shift 1)

    Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a shorter, 90-minute volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening recently planted native trees and shrubs. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should [...]

  • Invasive Workday at Riverview Park (Shift 2)

    Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a shorter, 90-minute volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening recently planted native trees and shrubs. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should [...]

  • Riverview Park Walk-and-Talk – CANCELLED

    Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville

    **THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Join us for our next scheduled Rivanna Restoration Project walk-and-talk on Sunday, October 19th. The theme for this month is a general overview of the project. This is a good opportunity for anyone who is new to the project to learn more. Meet at the RCA kiosk near the top of [...]

  • James River Consortium Annual Buffer Summit

    442 Westhampton Way, Richmond, VA 23229 442 Westhampton Way, Richmond, VA

    This year’s James River Consortium Annual Buffer Summit is hosted by the Upper & Middle James Riparian Consortium in partnership with the Rappahannock Roundtable, Shenandoah Valley Conservation Collaborative, and the Virginia Department of Forestry. RCA's Director of Monitoring Claire Sanderson will be one of the speakers during the event. Register here: https://jamesriverconsortium.org/news-events/annual-buffer-summit/

  • Fall Fun Day at Tonsler Park

    Tonsler Park 500 Cherry Ave, Charlottesville, VA

    Join RCA for fun and educational activities and games at Tonsler Park. Free and open to all ages!

  • November Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park

    Darden Towe Park 1445 Darden Towe Park Road,, Charlottesville

    Join RCA and members of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a two-hour volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening recently planted native trees and shrubs. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should [...]