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UID:6484-1753034400-1753038000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Riverview Park Walk-and-Talk: Design\, Water Quality\, Hydrology
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Rivanna Restoration Project at Riverview Park Walk-and-Talk on Sunday\, July 20th. The topic of discussion is project design\, water quality improvement\, and hydrology. \nMeet at the RCA kiosk near the top of the boat stairs at 6:00 PM. RSVP to info@rivannariver.org in case we need to reschedule due to weather.
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/riverview-park-walk-and-talk-2/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250613T160658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T160740Z
UID:6427-1752919200-1752926400@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:July Invasive Workday at Riverview Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. \nRCA will provide needed tools like loppers\, pruners\, gloves\, and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQTR
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/july-invasive-workday-at-riverview-park/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250715T135440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T135440Z
UID:6464-1752771600-1752778800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Charlottesville Tom Sox Game
DESCRIPTION:RCA is being recognized as Nonprofit of the Night at the Charlottesville Tom Sox home game against the Culpeper Cavaliers this Thursday\, July 17th! \nJoin RCA staff on Thursday at 5PM at CHO Airport Field to cheer on Charlottesville’s local collegiate summer baseball team\, enjoy concessions\, and check in on what RCA has been up to this summer. \nPlus\, when you mention you’re with RCA\, you’ll receive FREE admission for you and your family\, good this Thursday only. Gates open at 4PM. See you at the field!
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/charlottesville-tom-sox-game/
LOCATION:CHO Airport Field\, 1400 Melbourne Rd\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250613T174438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T174438Z
UID:6429-1752310800-1752318000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Schenks Branch Stream Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Help RCA clean trash from our watershed! We will be picking up trash in and along Schenks Branch\, which parallels McIntire Road and drains to Meadow Creek\, a tributary of the Rivanna River. \nRCA will provide all materials needed for the cleanup including gloves\, trash bags and trash pickers. Participants should plan to bring a reusable water bottle and wear clothes that can get dirty. Please bring waders or waterproof shoes if you have them. Closed-toe shoes are required. There will also be a limited number of waders available for volunteers to use. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQUj
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/schenks-branch-stream-cleanup/
LOCATION:Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad\, 828 McIntire Rd\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250613T145843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T145907Z
UID:6416-1752078600-1752087600@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED - Paddles with a Purpose - Pirate Edition 🏴‍☠️
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO FORECASTED THUNDERSTORMS\, THIS EVENT IS BEING POSTPONED. KEEP AN EYE OUT HERE AND IN OUR NEWSLETTER FOR A NEW DATE. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQTc \nHelp RCA clear litter out of the Rivanna River! This pirate-themed cleanup paddle will begin at 4:30pm at Darden Towe Park and end at the Rivanna River Company. This paddle can vary in time but is intended to conclude 7pm. Pirate costumes are welcome and encouraged! \nThis paddle will be self-supported\, meaning that you are responsible for bringing your own paddling equipment (or renting equipment from the Rivanna River Company) and shuttling your boat and yourself. The section is rated as beginner-friendly. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nAfter the cleanup\, stick around for a Sea Shanty themed Little Saturdays at the Rivanna River Company\, which goes until 9pm!
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/paddles-with-a-purpose-5/
LOCATION:Darden Towe Park\, 1445 Darden Towe Park Road\, Charlottesville\, VA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rivannariver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/paddle-trash-cleanup.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250613T160510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T160510Z
UID:6425-1751968800-1751976000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:July Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. \nRCA will provide needed tools like loppers\, pruners\, gloves\, and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQTT
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/july-invasive-workday-at-darden-towe-park/
LOCATION:Darden Towe Park\, 1445 Darden Towe Park Road\, Charlottesville\, VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250613T145057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T151752Z
UID:6412-1750874400-1750881600@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Paddles with a Purpose
DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQTb \nHelp RCA clear litter out of the Rivanna River! This cleanup paddle will begin at 6pm from the Rivanna River Company and end at Riverview Park. The 1.5-mile paddle can vary in time but is intended to conclude at 8pm. \nThis paddle will be self-supported\, meaning that you are responsible for bringing your own paddling equipment (or renting equipment from the Rivanna River Company) and shuttling your boat and yourself. The section is rated as beginner-friendly with one Class I rapid. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nAfter the cleanup\, stick around for the Rivanna River Company’s Little Saturdays\, which goes until 9pm!
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/paddles-with-a-purpose-4/
LOCATION:Rivanna River Company\, Rivanna River Company\, Charlottesville\, 22902\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250527T143707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T152223Z
UID:6352-1750500000-1750507200@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Invasive Workday at Riverview Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. \nRCA will provide needed tools like loppers\, pruners\, gloves\, and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQCa
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/monthly-invasive-workday-at-riverview-park/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T204500
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250530T164419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T152529Z
UID:6401-1750437900-1750452300@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Fridays After Five: Beer and Seltzer Trailer
DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQCc \nHelp RCA run the draft beer and seltzer trailer at the Ebony Groove show during Fridays after Five at Ting Pavilion. We will be serving beers while listening to excellent live music and raising funds for RCA. Volunteers must be 21 or older. All volunteers will receive a free ticket for a non-alcoholic drink during the show and a free beer at the end of the shift.
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/fridays-after-five-beer-and-seltzer-trailer/
LOCATION:Ting Pavilion\, 700 E Main Street\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250527T143535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T143848Z
UID:6350-1749549600-1749556800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. \nRCA will provide needed tools like loppers\, pruners\, gloves\, and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQB9
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/monthly-invasive-workday-at-darden-towe-park/
LOCATION:Darden Towe Park\, 1445 Darden Towe Park Road\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250530T163509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T163642Z
UID:6398-1749290400-1749297600@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Clean the Bay Day Stream Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA for Clean the Bay Day! We will be picking up trash in and along Schenks Branch\, which parallels McIntire Road and drains to Meadow Creek. \nRCA will provide all materials needed for the cleanup including gloves\, trash bags and trash pickers. Participants should plan to bring a reusable water bottle and wear clothes that can get dirty. Please bring waders or waterproof shoes if you have them. There will also be a limited number of waders available for volunteers to use. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQGY
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/clean-the-bay-day-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250414T190415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T191955Z
UID:6253-1748541600-1748548800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:FrogWatch Training at Fluvanna County Library
DESCRIPTION:RCA has partnered with the Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District to create the Central Virginia Chapter of FrogWatch USA. We welcome you to attend this training to become a FrogWatch volunteer. \nPlease RSVP so we can send training details. There will be a presentation to teach you how to identify frog and toad calls\, and learn how to mark a FrogWatch monitoring site. It will end with a written assessment. \nIf you have questions about FrogWatch\, contact TJSWCD’s Environmental Programs Coordinator Courtney Harlow-Humphreys at courtney.harlow-humphreys@tjswcd.org \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/frogwatch-training-at-fluvanna-county-library/
LOCATION:Fluvanna County Public Library\, 214 Commons Blvd\, Palmyra\, VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250515T185435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T185435Z
UID:6341-1747476000-1747483200@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:May Invasive Workday at Riverview Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience project for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. \nRCA will provide needed tools like loppers\, pruners\, gloves\, and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQoi
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/may-invasive-workday-at-riverview-park/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250515T185321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T185321Z
UID:6339-1747389600-1747396800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Tree Workday at Darden Towe Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership on a rescue workday to help the recently planted trees impacted by flooding at Darden Towe Park. \nRCA will provide needed tools\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nIf you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP AT https://htru.io/SQyG
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/tree-workday-at-darden-towe-park/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250204T204638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T194616Z
UID:6022-1746885600-1746910800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Rivanna RiverFest
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the annual Rivanna RiverFest at the Rivanna River Company! Join the Rivanna Conservation Alliance and organizing partners on Saturday\, May 10th for a celebration of the Rivanna River. Enjoy fun family-friendly activities for all ages\, river recreation\, live performances\, food\, drink\, and so much more! Visit www.rivannariver.org/rivanna-riverfest for updates.
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/rivanna-riverfest-7/
LOCATION:Rivanna River Company\, Rivanna River Company\, Charlottesville\, 22902\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250414T144625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T145021Z
UID:6244-1745659800-1745672400@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Kid*Vention
DESCRIPTION:RCA is excited to be a Featured Exhibitor at the 25th annual Kid*Vention\, an interactive and educational event hosted by the Virginia Discovery Museum on Saturday\, April 26th from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the Key Recreation Center. \nVisit RCA’s activity table to learn how we monitor the river and protect important habitat. Explore a virtual stream and get an up close look at the tiny critters that live there. This event is recommended for kids ages 2-10. \nInterested in helping RCA run activities? Sign up here!
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/kidvention-3/
LOCATION:Herman Key Jr. Recreation Center\, 800 E Market St\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250414T190136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T190136Z
UID:6248-1745067600-1745074800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Workday in Darden Towe Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience project for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will pull garlic mustard to prevent its spread in the parks along the river. \nRCA will provide gloves and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes to protect themselves from outdoor hazards like poison ivy. Please bring a water bottle. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/earth-day-workday-in-darden-towe-park/
LOCATION:Darden Towe Park\, 1445 Darden Towe Park Road\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250415T182238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T182238Z
UID:6265-1745056800-1745064000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Workday At 0 E High St
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience project for a 2-hour volunteer workday at 0 E High St. We will cut invasive vines and pull garlic mustard to prevent its spread in the parks along the river. \nRCA will provide gloves and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes to protect themselves from outdoor hazards like poison ivy. Please bring a water bottle. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SPl1
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/earth-day-workday-at-0-e-high-st/
LOCATION:0 E High St\, 0 E High St\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250415T181837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T181837Z
UID:6263-1745056800-1745064000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Workday in Riverview Park
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience project for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will plant trees and pull garlic mustard to prevent its spread in the parks along the river. \nRCA will provide gloves and safety glasses\, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes to protect themselves from outdoor hazards like poison ivy. Please bring a water bottle. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SPdL
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/earth-day-workday-in-riverview-park/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250306T161459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T165305Z
UID:6146-1744880400-1744894800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip – Walton (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Walton Middle School at Walnut Creek Park and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-walton-day-2/
LOCATION:Walnut Creek Park\, 4250 Walnut Creek Park\, North Garden\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250306T161330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T165756Z
UID:6143-1744794000-1744808400@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip – Walton (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Walton Middle School at Walnut Creek Park and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-walton-day-1/
LOCATION:Walnut Creek Park\, 4250 Walnut Creek Park\, North Garden\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250306T161000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T170343Z
UID:6140-1744707600-1744722000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip – Burley (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Burley Middle School and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-burley-day-2/
LOCATION:Journey Middle School\, 210 Lambs Ln\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250306T155701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T163405Z
UID:6138-1744621200-1744635600@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip – Burley (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Burley Middle School and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday\, March 13 to walk through each activity\, and will pair new volunteers with more experienced ones during the field trips. If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-burley-day-1/
LOCATION:Journey Middle School\, 210 Lambs Ln\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250411T183030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T183030Z
UID:6242-1744542000-1744549200@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Scottsville Elementary Tree Planting Workday
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA in planting trees to restore riparian buffers. Vegetated stream banks filter pollutants\, provide habitat\, and prevent erosion. \nDuring this workday\, we will work to plant bare-root saplings along the river corridor. RCA will provide all needed tools and instruction. Please bring water and dress for the weather and mud. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/scottsville-elementary-tree-planting-workday/
LOCATION:Scottsville Elementary School\, 7868 Scottsville Rd\, Scottsville\, VA\, 24590
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250324T194443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T194443Z
UID:6179-1744484400-1744489800@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Frog and Toad Night
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA for an evening of frog\, toad\, and other pond critter identification at the Scheier Natural Area ponds in Fluvanna County. This is a free event for all ages! \nNo flip flops\, please! Old sneakers are preferable. A headlamp or flashlight\, a camera\, and curiosity are necessary. RCA will provide nets and identification materials. End the evening with s’mores around the campfire. Carpooling is encouraged. \nSorry\, no dogs are allowed at Scheier! \nCLICK HERE TO RSVP 
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/frog-and-toad-night/
LOCATION:Scheier Natural Area\, 917 Long Acre Rd\, Palmyra\, VA\, 22963\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250306T154547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T154547Z
UID:6136-1744189200-1744203600@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip – Journey (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Journey Middle School and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday\, March 13 to walk through each activity\, and will pair new volunteers with more experienced ones during the field trips. If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-journey-day-2/
LOCATION:Journey Middle School\, 210 Lambs Ln\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250317T182514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T182514Z
UID:6163-1744117200-1744124400@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Darden Towe Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project for a 2-hour volunteer workday in Darden Towe Park. We are planting new native tree saplings to restore tree canopy in an area recently cleared of invasive trees. \nRCA will provide all needed tools and instruction on-site. Volunteers should bring water\, wear sturdy closed-toe shoes\, and dress for the weather and dirt. Long pants are recommended. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SMr7
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/darden-towe-tree-planting/
LOCATION:Darden Towe Park\, 1445 Darden Towe Park Road\, Charlottesville\, VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250220T155309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T155309Z
UID:6097-1744102800-1744117200@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip - Journey (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Journey Middle School and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday\, March 13 to walk through each activity\, and will pair new volunteers with more experienced ones during the field trips. If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-journey-day-1/
LOCATION:Journey Middle School\, 210 Lambs Ln\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250317T182309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T183417Z
UID:6161-1743944400-1743951600@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Riverview Park Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project for a 2-hour volunteer workday in Riverview Park. We are planting new native tree saplings to restore tree canopy in areas where deceased ash trees have created openings. \nRCA will provide all needed tools and instruction on-site. Volunteers should bring water\, wear sturdy closed-toe shoes\, and dress for the weather and dirt. Long pants are recommended. \nThis event is subject to change due to weather. If you have any questions\, or sign-ups are closed\, please contact RCA’s Watershed Coordinator Bailey Pleasant at bspleasant@rivannariver.org \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SORW
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/riverview-park-tree-planting-2/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T112359
CREATED:20250220T154904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T155844Z
UID:6094-1742979600-1742994000@www.rivannariver.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Education Field Trip- Lakeside (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Lakeside Middle School and we need your help! \nStudents will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling\, chemical water quality testing\, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. \nNo education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday\, March 13 to walk through each activity\, and will pair new volunteers with more experienced ones during the field trips. If you have any questions\, please email Jean Lea Gazin at info@rivannariver.org. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/watershed-education-field-trip-lakeside-day-2/
LOCATION:Preddy Creek Park\, 3690 Burnley Station Road\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22911
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