Learn how to assemble and install a rain barrel at home during this hands-on workshop at the Third Annual James River EcoFest. The registration fee is $50 and includes a 55-gallon drum and DIY rain barrel installation kit. Registration is required. This program is part of James River Week.
Learn about the benefits of composting, how to start composting at home, and local composting programs available in the Richmond region. This workshop is part of the Third Annual James River EcoFest and James River Week. Registration is requested.
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 12:00 pm Location: East End Branch Library, 1200 N. 25th Street, Richmond, VA Fee: $50.00 Join the James River Association for a rain barrel workshop at East End Branch Library in Richmond on Tuesday, September 15, at 12:00 pm. Staff members will instruct workshop participants on how […]
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
Date & Time: Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 6:00 pm Location: North Park Library, 8508 Franconia Road, Richmond, VA Fee: $50.00 Join the James River Association for a rain barrel workshop at North Park Library in Henrico County on Thursday, September 24, at 6:00 pm. Staff members will instruct workshop participants on how to assemble […]
Date & Time: Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 9:30 am Location: Sneed's Nursery, 8756 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond, VA Fee: $50.00 Join the James River Association for a rain barrel workshop at Sneed’s Nursery in Richmond on Saturday, September 26, at 9:30 am. Staff members will instruct workshop participants on how to assemble and install […]
Sneed’s Nursery has supported the James River Association’s River Hero Homes program since the very beginning by providing members with discounts on plant purchases. To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of […]
Date & Time: Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 10:00 am Location: Lower James River Center, 1335 Colonial Parkway, Williamsburg, VA Fee: $50.00 Join the James River Association for a rain […]
Date & Time: Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 10:30 am Location: Sneed's Nursery, 8756 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond, VA Fee: Free Join the James River Association at Sneed’s Nursery in Richmond on Saturday, September 26, at 10:30 am for a workshop about native plants. Participants will learn about the benefits of native plants, how they […]
Date & Time: Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 11:00 am Location: Lower James River Center, 1335 Colonial Parkway, Williamsburg, VA Fee: Free Join the James River Association at the Lower James River Center in Williamsburg on Saturday, September 26, at 11:00 am for a workshop about native plants. Participants will learn about the benefits of […]
The health of the James River begins on land, and our streamside forests are the river’s first line of defense. These essential natural areas consist of the trees, shrubs, and […]
Join the James River Association for a two-day volunteer conservation landscaping installation at Belmont Branch Library in Richmond. Volunteers will work alongside JRA staff to help install conservation landscaping and make a lasting improvement to the library grounds. No matter your level of experience, this is a great opportunity to spend time outdoors, work alongside […]
