Upper James River Center

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150 Rocky Hill Road
Madison Heights, VA 24572 United States Get Directions

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  • Lynchburg Launch Batteau Experience Rides

    Upper James River Center 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights, VA, United States

    Climb on board The Addie Beth and the rest of the batteau fleet for a unique educational batteau 30 minute ride and tour of the James River, hosted by the […]

    Free

  • Freshwater Mussels Exploration Teacher Professional Learning Workshop

    Upper James River Center 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights, VA, United States

    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’ […]

    Free

  • Wildlife of the James at the Upper James River Center

    Upper James River Center 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights, VA, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Nature Journaling at the Upper James River Center

    Upper James River Center 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights, VA, United States

    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 journaling, this event offers a gentle introduction to noticing the natural world in a deeper, more meaningful way. What to Expect: Guided nature walk: We’ll […]

    Free

  • Free Public Batteau Rides – Batteau Festival

    Upper James River Center 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights, VA, United States

    In anticipation of the 40th Annual Batteau Festival, join the James River Association for free public batteau rides! Climb on board for a unique educational batteau 30-minute ride and tour of the James River, then enjoy lunch on your own at the food truck on site. Meet at JRA's Upper James River Center at Riveredge […]