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SUMMARY:Advanced Biological (Benthic) Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed for current benthic monitors who collect benthic field samples and/or participate in lab days. The aim of this workshop is to develop identification skills\, refine family-level characteristics\, and cover any topics monitors may need additional help with. Advanced training is required to become a certified benthic monitor and adopt benthic sites. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SRdl
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/advanced-biological-benthic-training-2/
LOCATION:Rivanna Conservation Alliance\, 1150 River Road\, Suite One\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
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SUMMARY:Introductory Biological (Benthic) Training
DESCRIPTION:This training session will cover the fundamentals of in-stream biological sampling – catching and identifying benthic macroinvertebrates for the purpose of evaluating water quality and stream health. This session includes both a classroom and a hands-on field component. \nAttending an Introductory Biological (Benthic) Training is required for anyone interested in becoming a volunteer benthic monitor with RCA. No previous experience is necessary. Training sessions are free to RCA volunteers. \nThe location for this event is to be determined and dependent on water levels. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SRdj
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/introductory-biological-benthic-training-3/
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SUMMARY:Introductory Biological (Benthic) Training
DESCRIPTION:This training session will cover the fundamentals of in-stream biological sampling – catching and identifying benthic macroinvertebrates for the purpose of evaluating water quality and stream health. This session includes both a classroom and a hands-on field component. \nAttending an Introductory Biological (Benthic) Training is required for anyone interested in becoming a volunteer benthic monitor with RCA. No previous experience is necessary. Training sessions are free to RCA volunteers. \nThe location for this event is to be determined and dependent on water levels. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SRdk
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/introductory-biological-benthic-training-4/
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SUMMARY:September 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/SRq8
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/september-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:20250913T100000
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SUMMARY:September 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/SRq7
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/september-invasive-workday-at-riverview-park/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Rivanna River Round-Up
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer registration is OPEN for RCA’s biggest trash cleanup event of the year\, the Rivanna River Round-Up! \nThis year’s sixth annual cleanup will be held on and around Saturday\, September 20th. Take a stand for clean water by volunteering for a variety of cleanup opportunities in the Rivanna watershed. \nCheck out the sites and sign up here! Continue to check the website as we may add additional sites.
URL:https://www.rivannariver.org/event/rivanna-river-round-up-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T170000
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SUMMARY:Riverview Park Walk-and-Talk: Trails
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Rivanna Restoration Project at Riverview Park Walk-and-Talk on Sunday\, September 21st. The topic of discussion is trails. \nMeet at the RCA kiosk near the top of the boat stairs at 5:00 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-3/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 298 Riverside Drive\, Charlottesville\, VA
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