Events for April 29, 2023 - September 24, 2022

Clean-up along the Rivanna River

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Join us to clean up a portion of the Rivanna Trail for the MLK Day of Service.   To sign up, please e-mail RCA at exec@rivannariver.org. We will send a confirmation e-mail with additional details.

Kid*Vention

Strap on your goggles and slip into your lab coat for the 21st annual Kid*Vention, the Virginia Discovery Museum's celebration of everything science! Families are invited to explore a wide variety of scientific fields through hands-on demonstrations, experiments, games, and more as children are introduced to biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, physics, and zoology and [...]

Benthic Monitoring Advanced Training Workshop

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Advanced training is designed for current benthic volunteers who participate in real field samples and/or do regular lab identification. The aim is to further those ID skills, refine some family characteristics, and cover any topics volunteers need additional help with. Advanced workshops will be held at the RCA Office. The training workshops are free to [...]

Benthic Monitoring Advanced Training Workshop

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Advanced training is designed for current benthic volunteers who participate in real field samples and/or do regular lab identification. The aim is to further those ID skills, refine some family characteristics, and cover any topics volunteers need additional help with. Advanced workshops will be held at the RCA Office. The training workshops are free to [...]

Benthic Monitoring Advanced Training Workshop

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Advanced training is designed for current benthic volunteers who participate in real field samples and/or do regular lab identification. The aim is to further those ID skills, refine some family characteristics, and cover any topics volunteers need additional help with. Advanced workshops will be held at the RCA Office. The training workshops are free to [...]

Benthic Monitoring: Introductory Volunteer Training Workshop, Option 1

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Become a trained RCA Benthic Monitor! Interested in becoming a volunteer benthic monitor? This training will cover the fundamentals of stream biological sampling – catching and identifying aquatic invertebrates for the purpose of evaluating water quality and stream health. No previous experience is needed. There are two date options available, and you must be able [...]

Charlottesville, VA: Disaster/Travel/Wilderness First Aid Course

**All proceeds of this course benefit RCA! Great Outdoor Provision Co. and MEDIC SOLO Disaster+Wilderness Medical School are happily once again hosting a dtWFA class in Charlottesville! Come LEARN HOW to SAVE LIFE and LIMB in an > urban disaster (natural or terrorist) > rural area (not near a hospital) > travel anywhere > wilderness [...]

Benthic Monitoring: Introductory Volunteer Training Workshop, Option 2

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Become a trained RCA Benthic Monitor! Interested in becoming a volunteer benthic monitor? This training will cover the fundamentals of stream biological sampling – catching and identifying aquatic invertebrates for the purpose of evaluating water quality and stream health. No previous experience is needed. There are two date options available, and you must be able [...]

Rivanna Trail Trash Cleanup

Quarry Park 427 Quarry Rd, Charlottesville , VA, United States

*Organized by RCA Partners*

World Water Day Live-staking Work Event

Join RCA to do some buffer restoration work along the Rivanna River on World Water Day! More information coming soon. To hold a spot, please e-mail info@rivannariver.org.

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