Join the James River Association at Petersburg Public Library on Tuesday, August 5, at 7:00 pm for a workshop about native plants. Participants will learn about the benefits of native plants, how they support local wildlife, and where to source them. Registration for this workshop is free and each registration comes with a regionally native […]
Volunteer at JamPacked! The James River Association (JRA) is excited to partner with WestRock and the JamPacked Craft Beer and Music Festival in 2025! JRA is gathering an energetic group […]
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. Contact: Joey Shelton Email: jshelton@thejamesriver.org
Join the staff of JRA and Artspace for a brand new experience on our educational pontoon boat, the Spirit of the James, and spend a couple hours sketching the James just down river of Richmond in Hopewell. Art Journaling is a journey of its own. We are going to explore a section of the James […]
Green Infrastructure Stewards are volunteers who work alongside James River Association staff members to maintain stormwater best management practices, including rain gardens and conservation landscaping, installed through the Greening Richmond Public Libraries initiative. Volunteers who participate in stewardship events will have opportunities to learn about the Greening Richmond Public Libraries initiative, green infrastructure and stormwater […]
Connect with nature and history at Maymont. Your child will meet animals, make crafts, sing songs and learn stories, all while playing and exploring with Maymont’s educators. Your toddler might […]
The Rivers & Roads Fishing Tournament kicks off the morning of Friday, September 12th and continues through Saturday, September 13th, ending with an exciting award ceremony at the Marina. With […]
As part of James River Week 2025, Art on Wheels leads a paper casting workshop inspired by the natural beauty of the James River while exploring sustainable practices. This program […]
All James River Week long, Bar Botanical in Charlottesville & Crozet are supporting the James River by providing proceeds from the Blue Margarita to the James River Association!
We’re so excited to announce our incredible restaurant partners for Seafood for the James! This week-long event is a celebration of our river, bringing together local restaurants to support the […]
