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SUMMARY:Green Infrastructure & Problem-Based Learning Teacher Professional Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Work with JRA to design a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) module for your class in an exciting 3-day workshop. Take a series of field trips from the James A. Buzzard River Education Center to new green infrastructure projects across central Virginia\, and design your own green building with materials and tools provided by JRA. \nOur schedule changes daily\, but we will start each day at 9am at the James A. Buzzard River Education Center located at 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA 23223 \nEvent Dates:\nElementary School Program: June 10-12\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm\nMiddle School Program: June 24-26\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm\nHigh School Program: July 15-17\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm \nThanks to grant funding\, the cost of this program is reduced to $30 per participant. Teachers will receive classroom materials valued at $250 as part of their registration. \nRegister now! \n 
URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/professional-learning-workshop/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,Education Program,Workshops and Summits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Scott Stone":MAILTO:mscott@thejamesriver.org
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SUMMARY:Currents of History: Bob Deans
DESCRIPTION:An evening of discovery\, connection\, and fireworks over the James!\nJoin us on June 13 for fireworks\, cocktails\, and the launch of our Currents of History lecture series\, a new Connect with the James program that explores the James River from its historic past to its modern renewal. Celebrate with us as we commemorate a dual milestone—America’s 250th and JRA’s 50th! Thank you to Presenting Sponsor E. Claiborne Robins Jr. for making this series possible! \nBob Deans\, author of The River Where America Began: A Journey Along the James\, will offer fresh perspectives on a cherished story and answer audience questions.  “Bob Deans started out in the news business when he was ten years old\, delivering his hometown paper\, the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He spent three decades as a reporter for The Post & Courier of Charleston\, S.C.\, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\, including four years as Chief Asia Correspondent\, based in Tokyo\, and eight years covering the White House. He’s a former president of the White House Correspondents’ Association and author of the nonfiction book\, The River Where America Began: A Journey Along the James. His debut novel is The Bicycle Man. Bob is married to the artist and children’s book author Karen Deans. They live in Bethesda\, Maryland\, and have three grown children.”\n \nThe lecture will be followed by a cocktail reception\, hors d’oeuvres\, and a spectacular view of the SailFest 250 Richmond fireworks from our riverfront location\, 9:00 to 9:30 p.m. \nTickets are $100 per attendee\, with early-bird pricing of $76 ($80.56 with fees) until May 13th. Tickets close June 5th. Register Now!
URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/currents-of-history-bob-deans/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,Workshops and Summits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Britt Kendrick":MAILTO:bkendrick@thejamesriver.org
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SUMMARY:Green Infrastructure & Problem-Based Learning Teacher Professional Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Work with JRA to design a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) module for your class in an exciting 3-day workshop. Take a series of field trips from the James A. Buzzard River Education Center to new green infrastructure projects across central Virginia\, and design your own green building with materials and tools provided by JRA. \nOur schedule changes daily\, but we will start each day at 9am at the James A. Buzzard River Education Center located at 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA 23223 \nEvent Dates:\nElementary School Program: June 10-12\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm\nMiddle School Program: June 24-26\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm\nHigh School Program: July 15-17\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm \nThanks to grant funding\, the cost of this program is reduced to $30 per participant. Teachers will receive classroom materials valued at $250 as part of their registration. \nRegister now! \n 
URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/professional-learning-workshop/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,Education Program,Workshops and Summits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Scott Stone":MAILTO:mscott@thejamesriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T090000
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SUMMARY:Citizen Science with JRA Teacher Professional Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you want students to DO science in your class? Learn how JRA collects data to inform its policy actions and programs on a series of exciting field trips. Journey on the Spirit of the James to trawl and catalog fish on the James’ bottom\, become a field scientist by collecting data with our James RiverWatch program\, and conduct field research of invasive species in Richmond’s parks! Participants will design a data-driven lab of their chosen topic to use in their classes this school year. \nEvent will be hosted at the James A. Buzzard River Education Center located at 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA 23223Event Date: \nJuly 7-9\, 2026\, 9am – 4pm \n$200 per participant \nRegister Now!
URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/citizen-science-with-jra-teacher-professional-learning-workshop/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,Education Program,Workshops and Summits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Scott Stone":MAILTO:mscott@thejamesriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T090000
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SUMMARY:Green Infrastructure & Problem-Based Learning Teacher Professional Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Work with JRA to design a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) module for your class in an exciting 3-day workshop. Take a series of field trips from the James A. Buzzard River Education Center to new green infrastructure projects across central Virginia\, and design your own green building with materials and tools provided by JRA. \nOur schedule changes daily\, but we will start each day at 9am at the James A. Buzzard River Education Center located at 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA 23223 \nEvent Dates:\nElementary School Program: June 10-12\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm\nMiddle School Program: June 24-26\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm\nHigh School Program: July 15-17\, 2026; 9 am – 4 pm \nThanks to grant funding\, the cost of this program is reduced to $30 per participant. Teachers will receive classroom materials valued at $250 as part of their registration. \nRegister now! \n 
URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/professional-learning-workshop/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,Education Program,Workshops and Summits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Scott Stone":MAILTO:mscott@thejamesriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000
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SUMMARY:James River Association's EcoFest
DESCRIPTION:James River EcoFest is back for 2026! \nJoin us for a day of environmental celebration and education. Enjoy free paddle tours\, explore educational booths from partner organizations and environmentally conscious vendors\, grab a bite from local food trucks\, participate in a community trash cleanup\, and learn about sustainable living at our Rain Barrel Workshop & Raffle.
URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/james-river-associations-ecofest/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Britt Kendrick":MAILTO:bkendrick@thejamesriver.org
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