• Rivanna River Sojourn – RAIN DATE

    UVA Boat House 276 Woodlands Rd, Charlottesville, VA, 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.

  • Charlottesville EcoFair

    Main Street Arena 230 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, 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 Regatta

    When: May 9, 2015;  8:30 to 9:30am registration.  First race heat starts promptly at 10am. Where: Charlottesville, VA under the Route 29 bridge just north of the Double Tree Hotel/Sam’s Club on the upstream side of the bridge off Rio Mills Road What: A 6.2 mile downriver race for all paddler classes. Cost: $15 per Craft The downriver race will follow [...]

  • Pond Ecology Workshop

    At the Scheier Natural Area 917 Long Acre Road, Palmyra, VA. This is a Free Event, but for planning purposes, we ask that you register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Q6RZ7MQ. Our leader will be RCS member, Master Naturalist and educator Ida Swenson. For more information, see www.rivannariver.org, email rcs@rivannariver.org or call (434) 97-RIVER.

  • Edible and Medicinal Plants Workshop

    Edible and Medicinal Plants Workshop at the Scheier Natural Area in Fluvanna County.  917 Long Acre Road, Palmyra, VA 22963.  Our guide for this popular workshop will be Rich Meeker.  Rain or Shine - This is a free event but for planning purposes, we ask that you register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MTBRBW2

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  • Big Brothers & Big Sisters Paddle

    South Fork Rivanna Reservoir

    RCS will be hosting the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Paddle on the South Fork Rivanna River Reservoir.

    Free
  • UVA Law School Cleanup

    UVA Law School Students will meet at Free Bridge at Rt. 250

  • UVA Law School Cleanup

    Free Bridge Charlottesville, VA

    The UVA Law School will meet at Free Bridge for a Rivanna River Cleanup

    Free
  • Batten Builds

    Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville, VA

    The UVA Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy will spend the day helping with projects throughout the community.  For RCS the Batten Crew will help repair the stairs at Riverview Park and will assist with the placing of the new series of the Historical Panels for the RCS Kiosks located throughout the watershed.

    Free