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  • Introduction to Biological Monitoring Training

    Rivanna Conservation Alliance 1150 River Road, Suite One, Charlottesville, VA

    This training covers the fundamentals of benthic macroinvertebrate sampling; catching and identifying aquatic invertebrates for the purpose of evaluating water quality and stream health. This training includes both a classroom and a hands-on field component. In the classroom, we will go over RCA's Biological Monitoring Program, the organisms we monitor, our sampling protocol, and how [...]

  • Rivanna River Round-Up

    Join RCA for our biggest community watershed cleanup of the year! Signups will open soon for the 7th Annual Rivanna River Round-Up. Cleanups will take place on and around Saturday, September 19th, all across the Rivanna River watershed. Have an idea of a site that could use a group cleanup? Nominate a site here!

  • Charlottesville Middle School 7th Grade Watershed Field Trips (Day 1)

    Camp Albemarle 1675 4-H Way, Charlottesville, VA

    Join us at Camp Albemarle for Charlottesville Middle School (formerly Buford)'s 7th grade watershed exploration field trips! We will be running stream macroinvertebrate sampling, a forest walk, and various ecology-related games with each group. You do not need to have any experience, and we will provide an orientation for new volunteers. Thank you so much [...]

  • Charlottesville Middle School 7th Grade Watershed Field Trip (Day 2)

    Camp Albemarle 1675 4-H Way, Charlottesville, VA

    Join us at Camp Albemarle for Charlottesville Middle School (formerly Buford)'s 7th grade watershed exploration field trips! We will be running stream macroinvertebrate sampling, a forest walk, and various ecology-related games with each group. You do not need to have any experience, and we will provide an orientation for new volunteers. Thank you so much [...]

  • Charlottesville Middle School 7th Grade Watershed Field Trip (Day 3)

    Camp Albemarle 1675 4-H Way, Charlottesville, VA

    Join us at Camp Albemarle for Charlottesville Middle School (formerly Buford)'s 7th grade watershed exploration field trips! We will be running stream macroinvertebrate sampling, a forest walk, and various ecology-related games with each group. You do not need to have any experience, and we will provide an orientation for new volunteers. Thank you so much [...]

  • Scheier Natural Area Workday

    Scheier Natural Area 917 Long Acre Rd, Palmyra, VA, United States

    We will be welcoming volunteers to Scheier to help with a few tasks like removing invasive plants and general trail cleanup. This site is about 30 minutes from Charlottesville, and no dogs are allowed. Volunteers need to wear sturdy, closed toe shoes, long pants and long sleeves, and sign a waiver. Please bring a water [...]