• Conservation Field Day at Twin Rivers Farm

    Join neighboring landowners and conservation partners for a morning of learning, sharing, and seeing conservation in action at Twin Rivers Farm. Participants will explore how streamside restoration and thoughtful land […]

  • Invasive Species Removal at Chapel Island

    Great Shiplock Park 2803 Dock St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join the James River Park System Invasive Species Task Force in our ongoing habitat restoration project at Chapel Island. Meet in the parking lot at Great Shiplock Park at Dock and Pear Street. Registration is required, please click the link below to register. https://form.jotform.com/261816806872062

  • Water, Forests & Mussels: A Day with Nature at Bear Creek Lake State Park

    Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd, Cumberlandd, VA, United States

    Spend a day with conservationists exploring the connections between healthy forests, clean water, and thriving wildlife. Participants will learn about freshwater mussels and migratory fish, native plants and streamside forests, and how land restoration can help protect freshwater ecosystems. Morning activities will include educational stations focused on mussels, their life cycles, and their impact on […]

  • Strategies for Invasive Plant Management in Riparian Buffers

    Charlottesville, VA

    Join conservation professionals and partners for a hands-on workshop focused on strategies for managing invasive plants in riparian buffers. Participants will learn seasonal approaches to invasive plant management through classroom […]

    $10
  • Backyard Buffer Design Workshop – Charlottesville

    Charlottesville, VA

    Join the Upper and Middle James Riparian Consortium for a hands-on Backyard Buffer Design Workshop in Charlottesville. This free workshop will provide practical experience with conducting a site assessment and designing a backyard buffer, with special attention to the different design considerations of small residential sites. The workshop is intended for riparian landowners, landscape designers, […]

  • Virginia Buffer Summit and Celebration

    Hungry Mother State Park 2854 Park Blvd, Marion, VA, United States

    Virginia’s Buffer Summit will be held on Wednesday, October 14th, hosted by the Upper & Middle James Riparian Consortium in partnership with the Clinch River Soil & Water Conservation District, Crater Planning District Commission, Rappahannock River Roundtable, Shenandoah Valley Conservation Collaborative, and the Virginia Department of Forestry at Hungry Mother State Park. The theme this […]

    $15
  • Invasive Species Removal at Chapel Island

    Great Shiplock Park 2803 Dock St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join the James River Park System Invasive Species Task Force in our ongoing habitat restoration project at Chapel Island. Meet in the parking lot at Great Shiplock Park at Dock and Pear Street. Registration is required, please click the link below to register. https://form.jotform.com/261816806872062

  • Backyard Buffer Design Workshop – Chesterfield

    Chesterfield, VA Chesterfield, VA

    Join the Upper and Middle James Riparian Consortium for a hands-on Backyard Buffer Design Workshop in Chesterfield. This free workshop will provide practical experience with conducting a site assessment and designing a backyard buffer, with special attention to the different design considerations of small residential sites. The workshop is intended for riparian landowners, landscape designers, […]

  • 2026 Fall Buffer Maintenance Workshop

    Join partners of the Middle James Riparian Consortium and representatives from Blue Ridge PRISM for a morning all about riparian buffers. Come hear from our program experts and your peers on what you might encounter on your land from planting, establishment maintenance to invasive plant identification and control. Register to save your spot - 30 spots available at each […]

  • Invasive Species Removal at Chapel Island

    Great Shiplock Park 2803 Dock St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join the James River Park System Invasive Species Task Force in our ongoing habitat restoration project at Chapel Island. Meet in the parking lot at Great Shiplock Park at Dock […]