Past Events

March Invasive Workday at Darden Towe Park

Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience project for a volunteer invasive management workday at Darden Towe Park. RCA will provide loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers must wear long sleeves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle. This [...]

Riverview Park Tree Planting Workday

Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project for a volunteer workday in Riverview Park. We are planting new native tree saplings to restore tree canopy in areas where deceased ash trees have created openings. RCA will provide all needed tools and instruction on-site. Volunteers should bring water, wear sturdy [...]

Watershed Education Field Trip – Henley (Day 1)

Henley Middle School 5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA

RCA is hosting watershed education field trips for 6th grade students from Henley Middle School and we need your help! Students will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling, chemical water quality testing, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. No education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday, March 13 [...]

Watershed Education Field Trip- Henley (Day 2)

Henley Middle School 5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA

RCA is hosting watershed education field trips for 6th grade students from Henley Middle School and we need your help! Students will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling, chemical water quality testing, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. No education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday, March 13 [...]

FrogWatch Training at Rockfish Community Center – FULL

Rockfish Community Center 190 Rockfish School Ln, Afton, VA

This signup is full. If you are interested in being put on a waitlist, please fill out the INTEREST FORM. RCA has partnered with the Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District to create the Central Virginia Chapter of FrogWatch USA. We welcome you to attend this training to become a FrogWatch volunteer. Please RSVP as [...]

Watershed Education Field Trip- Henley (Day 3)

Henley Middle School 5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA

RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Henley Middle School and we need your help! Students will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling, chemical water quality testing, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. No education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday, March [...]

Riverview Park Tree Planting

Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville

Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project for a volunteer workday in Riverview Park. We are planting new native tree saplings to restore tree canopy in areas where deceased ash trees have created openings. RCA will provide all needed tools and instruction on-site. Volunteers should bring water, wear sturdy [...]

Darden Towe Tree Planting Event

Darden Towe Park 1445 Darden Towe Park Road,, Charlottesville

Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project for a volunteer workday in Darden Towe Park. We are planting new native tree saplings to restore tree canopy in an area recently cleared of invasive trees. RCA will provide all needed tools and instruction on-site. Volunteers should bring water, wear sturdy [...]

Watershed Education Field Trip- Lakeside (Day 1)

Preddy Creek Park 3690 Burnley Station Road, Charlottesville, VA

RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Lakeside Middle School and we need your help! Students will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling, chemical water quality testing, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. No education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday, March [...]

Watershed Education Field Trip- Lakeside (Day 2)

Preddy Creek Park 3690 Burnley Station Road, Charlottesville, VA

RCA is hosting a watershed education field trip for 6th grade students from Lakeside Middle School and we need your help! Students will rotate through benthic macroinvertebrate sampling, chemical water quality testing, and a fun ecology game called Macroinvertebrate Mayhem. No education experience is necessary! We will host a virtual volunteer orientation on Thursday, March [...]

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