Rivanna Conservation Alliance

UVA Batten School Clean Up
2015-05-07 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | VA
For UVA students and their families.

Charlottesville EcoFair
2015-04-26 11:00 - 17:00 | Main Street Arena, 230 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
Stop by the RCS table at the Eco-Fair and learn about other local environmental organizations. Live music, free raffle, local food, book swap, presentations and workshops, kids’ activities, local environmental groups. www.wordpress.earthweek.org

Rivanna River Sojourn - RAIN DATE
2015-04-26 09:00 - 12:00 | UVA Boat House, 276 Woodlands Rd, Charlottesville, VA, 22901, United States
Join us to paddle the Rivanna Reservoir from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Meet at the UVA Boat House at 276 Woodlands Rd, Charlottesville, VA. Lunch is provided afterward. Fee is $25 per person and covers all equipment fees and lunch. Please register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZSWVKPP. The event is scheduled for April 25th; the rain date is April 26th.

Rivanna River Sojourn
2015-04-25 09:00 - 12:00 | UVA Boat House, 276 Woodlands Rd, Charlottesville, VA, 22901, United States
Join us to paddle the Rivanna Reservoir from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Meet at the UVA Boat House at 276 Woodlands Rd, Charlottesville, VA. Lunch is provided afterward. Fee is $25 per person and covers all equipment fees and lunch. Please register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZSWVKPP. Rain Date is April 26th.

Toads, Frogs and Critters of the Night Workshop
2015-04-17 20:00 - 23:00 | VA
Co-hosted by the Rivanna Conservation Society and the Virginia Master Naturalists at the Scheier Natural Area, 917 Long Acre Road, Palmyra, VA. Participants will identify and listen to the sounds of the night which include frogs, toads and other critters that live in the woods, in or around the Scheier ponds. With flashlights, participants will explore Scheier with professional educators and Master Naturalists. The event will conclude with s’mores and hot chocolate around the campfire. This is a Free Event, but for planning purposes, we ask that you Register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/H5KQDT9
For more information, see www.rivannariver.org, email RCS at rcs@rivannariver.org or call (434) 97-RIVER.
Directions: From Charlottesville – Take Rt. 64 East toward Richmond. Take Exit 136 and turn right onto Rt. 15 south toward Palmyra and Fork Union. Go through the town of Palmyra and go over the bridge that spans the Rivanna River. Continue on Rt. 15 and then turn right on Rt. 640 (Haden Martin). Turn right onto Rt. 639 Long Acre Road. In approximately 5 miles the Scheier Natural Area will be on the right.

Madison House Cleanup at Free Bridge
2015-04-11 09:00 - 13:00 | Free Bridge, Charlottesville, VA
Volunteers from Madison House will clean up the Rivanna around Free Bridge. All are welcome to join. Contact RSC for more info.

World Water Day Cleanup
2015-03-21 08:00 - 17:00 | VA
Details and registration information available soon.

Bird Identification Workshop at Scheier
2015-03-07 09:30 - 23:30 | VA
Come join us for a morning of bird location and identification at the Scheier Natural Area. Location 917 Long Acre Road, Palmyra, VA 22963. Our guide will be Rob Jennings. While this is a free workshop we do ask that you register. For more information contact RCS at 434-97-RIVER or email rcs@rivannariver.org. We look forward to seeing you there!

DEQ Heading on Rt. 250 waste-water project
2015-02-22 18:15 - 20:00 | County Office Building, 1600 5th street, Charlottesville, VA, United States
Albemarle County will be holding an informational meeting on February 25th starting at 6:15 PM and ending no later than 8 PM. The meeting will be at the County Office Building on South 5th Street (1600 5th Street). Please note that this is not the County Office Building on McIntire Road.

Kid-Vention
2015-02-21 10:00 - 15:00 | VA
Virginia Discovery Museum – a hands-on children’s museum, with exhibits on the arts, sciences, humanities, history and nature. Key Recreation Center on the Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, Virginia on the East End of the Downtown Mall. Click for more info.
