Rising Tides: McCoy’s Creek Cleanup

Tabula Rasa Brewing 2385 Corbett Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!   What to Bring: Reusable Water Bottle Hat & Sunglasses You must wear closed toe shoes Rain boots, work boots, or waders are extremely helpful! Optional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired) Cleanup gloves […]

Education EcoTour

lakeshore marine center 3326 Lake Shore Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join a St. Johns Riverkeeper Educator the third Wednesday of the month on board the St. Johns River Water Taxi! Thanks to the generous donation of Subaru of Jacksonville, St. Johns Riverkeeper is able to offer (2) 50 minute educational boat trips each month at a reduced rate. Registration is required as space is limited. […]

Girl Scouts: EcoTour

Friendship Fountain Park 1015 Museum Circle, Jacksonville

Are you a Girl Scout looking to learn about the St. Johns River while on the water? We have partnered with the Water Taxi to offer a 50-minute boat trip. Activate your inner RIVER EXPLORER and study the importance of salinity on the health of the ecosystem. Discuss salt water intrusion and how humans can […]

Volusia Water Symposium

Zoom

Volusia Water Symposium 2021 | Volusia Water Alliance Springs, a Window into the Aquifer | A look at where we are and where we are going Free Virtual Zoom Webinar | Registration is Required Volusia Water Alliance presents the Volusia Water Symposium, the latest of a webinar series: Springs, a Window into the Aquifer. Join […]

Moncrief Creek Cleanup with White Harvest Farms

White Harvest Farms 5348 Moncrief Road, Jacksonville, FL, United States

A River is only as healthy as its tributaries. Join us in the cleanup and restoration of one of the historic tributaries of the St. Johns River. Buckets, grabbers, disposable gloves, and bags will be provided. Trash collected will be hauled away. Attendees are encouraged to wear a mask, closed toe shoes, rain boots and […]

Education Go Take a Hike

Duval County School Superintendent Building 129 King Street, Jacksonville, Florida

Join a St. Johns Riverkeeper Educator the first Wednesday of the month along the banks of the St. Johns River or a tributary. In November, St. Johns Riverkeeper has partnered with Groundwork Jacksonville to provide a guided BIKE tour showcasing McCoys Creek, one of the urban creeks within the Emerald Trail, a 30-mile trail system encircling the urban core […]

Volusia 2070: River Friendly Planning

Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center 2636 Alhambra Ave, Deland, United States

Volusia County’s distinct urban-rural character, access to pristine springs, riverfront and beaches, and charming communities make this region a desirable place to live, work and play. Amid increasing population and development trends, what can we do together to protect and promote Volusia’s quality of life? Join Smart growth organization 1000 Friends of Florida and St. […]

Oyster Roast

Garden Club of Jacksonville 1005 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, United States

This year, St. Johns RIVERKEEPER is celebrating the St. Johns River at our 20th annual Oyster Roast! Join us Friday, November 19 at 7 p.m. at the Garden Club of Jacksonville and enjoy delicious food from Biscottis, live music from Spice and the Po' Boys, a silent auction, raffle and more! GET YOUR OYSTER ROAST […]

Rising Tides: McCoy’s Creek Cleanup

Powers Park 3153 Green Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join our Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! Feel free to bring your own kayak for more access to clean the waterway. As always all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE! What to Bring: Reusable Water Bottle Hat & Sunglasses Closed toe shoes (rain boots, work boots, or waders […]

Holiday Mingle

JU Marine Science Research Institute Bldg. 2800 University Blvd, Jacksonville, United States

You're invited to St. Johns Riverkeeper's annual Holiday Mingle! It will be an evening of celebration as Jimmy Orth, executive director, and Lisa Rinaman, your St. Johns Riverkeeper, share what the organization has been up to and goals for the coming year. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and holiday spirits as you get to know other St. […]

Science Teacher Professional Development

pottsburg creek boat ramp 9540 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL

St. Johns Riverkeeper’s professional development programs provide opportunities for teachers to expand their knowledge and understanding of the St. Johns River and engage in water-related science activities, all while using STEM content, practices, and skills.   Registration is closed

Kendra Scott Fundraiser

Virtual

December 17-18, Kendra Scott at the St. Johns Town Center will be hosting an online fundraiser for St. Johns Riverkeeper! If you're looking for some holiday gifts, consider one that will give back to an organization you care about. When shopping online, use the virtual giveback code GIVEBACK-BDOJC (all uppercase letters and no spaces) and […]