Join our Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always, all of our cleanups are RAIN or shine! GIRL SCOUTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE as space is limited. Additional information is linked below. Waiver forms required for all participants. For more information and to Register If you have any questions, please […]
What makes Seminole County a special place to live, work and play? Access to wide open natural spaces? Historic downtowns and walkable communities? Smart growth organization 1000 Friends of Florida and St. Johns RIVERKEEPER have partnered to bring Seminole 2070: River Friendly Planning to Seminole County. This interactive workshop will delve into quality-of-life factors in Seminole […]
Many people do not know how the vast network of waterways and springs in Florida are connected, or that now is a vital time for restoration for one of these vast waterways. Join us for a virtual opportunity to learn about the Great Florida Riverway: the Ocklawaha, Silver, and St. Johns Rivers, and Silver Springs. […]
Join a St. Johns Riverkeeper Educator the first Wednesday of the month along the banks of the St. Johns River or a tributary. In October, St. Johns Riverkeeper has partnered with Duval Audubon Society to discuss how Jacksonville plays a vital role in the migratory patterns of birds. Don't forget to bring your binoculars! Hands-on […]
The Cowford is a tournament to highlight the pristine Spartina estuaries of the Lower St. Johns River, now increasingly threatened by needless industrial expansion, sedimentation, over-development along the river's banks and excess nutrient loading from a multitude of sources upstream. The Cowford benefits our mission to sustain healthy water ecosystems for future generations. We hope that […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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. […]
