EVENTS

CRWA Calendar of Events

JULY 7
Volunteer to remove invasive weeds from the Charles River from a canoe, with Charles River Canoe and Kayak in Newton, 5:30-8:00pm. Click here for more information and to sign up.

Green Living Across Africa, presented by REI & National Geographic Adventures, Boston REI Store, 7:00pm. RSVP is required; click here for more information.

JULY 11 & 19
Volunteer to remove invasive weeds from the Charles River from a canoe, with Charles River Canoe and Kayak in Newton, 10:00am - 2:00pm. Click here for more information and to sign up.

AUGUST 7
5th annual Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) Organic Lawn & Turf Course, UMass Amherst, 8am to 5pm. This one-day, intensive course will provide state-of-the-art information for managing lawns and turf organically and is geared toward land care professionals, groundskeepers and municipalities who are responsible for the establishment and care of grass, as well as anyone interested in learning organic methods. For more information, click here or contact Kathy Litchfield, NOFA/Mass OLC Program Coordinator, 413-773-3830 or kathy@nofamass.org.

SEPTEMBER 18
World Water Monitoring Day - an international program that takes place each year in communities around the world between March 22 and December 31. Organizations and individuals of all ages monitor the condition of their local rivers, streams, estuaries and other water bodies. More information about World Water Monitoring Day is available at www.WorldWaterMonitoringDay.org.

OCTOBER 2
Champions of the Charles celebration at Community Rowing, to honor Douglas Foy. Save the date! Click here or contact Leigh Heffernan for more information.

NOVEMBER 18
CRWA's Annual Meeting at the Newton Marriott Hotel. Save the date!

Looking for information on an annual Charles River Watershed Association event?

Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup, held each April

Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak race, usually held on the last Sunday of April

River Science Festival, held in conjunction with Run of the Charles each April

Annual Dinner Cruise, held each fall

Annual Meeting, held each November

For more information on any of the above events, or to add an event, please contact Rebecca Scibek Wickham. Click here for contact information.