Nature Journaling at the Upper James River Center
Join us for a relaxed and inspiring evening of nature journaling designed for families who love to explore, observe, and create together. Whether you’re an experienced artist or brand‑new to […]
Join us for a relaxed and inspiring evening of nature journaling designed for families who love to explore, observe, and create together. Whether you’re an experienced artist or brand‑new to […]
Bring your curiosity and sense of wonder as we explore the incredible wildlife that lives in and along the James River. This family‑friendly event invites kids and adults to discover the river’s ecosystems through hands-on activities, guided exploration, and close‑up encounters with the natural world. What Families Will Experience: Short Introduction to Aquatic and Terrestrial […]
Volunteers are needed to help us track the health of the James by collecting water samples every Thursday between Memorial Day and Labor Day for our James River Watch Conditions Map! No monitoring or science background is required. We will assign volunteers to sampling teams, and work with each volunteer to help establish a sampling […]
Take a canoe out at our Upper James River Center to explore the habitat of freshwater mussels! Work with JRA’s Education Specialist to learn more about engaging students with mussels’ unique life cycle and physical adaptations with a series of fun, connected activities for all grade levels. Event located at the Upper James River Center, […]