Join us in Port Royal to prevent litter from reaching Mill Creek and the Rappahannock River. We will work around the Mill Creek bridge and Route 17. Bring a water bottle and backpack to carry trash bags in. Wear long pants and boots as we will be working in muddy areas potentially. CLICK HERE to […]
What better way to honor our current and former presidents than by continuing to serve our nation by cleaning up litter! We will be cleaning litter up from Old mill Park from 10 am - 1 pm on Monday, February 21st. Please dress for the weather and wear long pants and closed toed shoes. We […]
Join FOR and King George County staff to remove litter from areas near streams and wetlands. Official location TBD Wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Bring a water bottle and snacks. A backpack is helpful to carry extra trash bags and other supplies as we often work away from vehicles. CLICK HERE to register to […]
Join Friends of the Rappahannock and our partners the Richmond County Anti-Litter Committee for a community litter cleanup! We will be meeting at the Calvary United Methodist Church where parking will be provided. Litter pickers, gloves, high-visibility vests, and garbage bags will be provided. Please come dressed for the weather and bring any water or […]
**THIS EVENT IS CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. PLEAE KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR A RESCEHDULE DATE** Join us on March 12th at 9:00 a.m. for a volunteer day of cleaning up branches and the trails around the Friends of the Rappahannock headquarters office. There will also be some general maintenance around our headquarters building. […]
Join us at Cossey Botanical Park for a litter clean-up on March 26th from 9 AM - 12PM. Every year, prior to the Wild & Scenic Film Festival we do a large scale clean up to showcase the amount of trash that is found in our community and the progress we still need to make. […]
Help us keep litter out of the Rappahannock and the streams that flow into the Rappahannock River. Join FOR and the Warrenton Youth program in cleaning up litter at the Warrenton Dog Park from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Join us for this year's 2022 Rappahannock River Service Day! What better way to enjoy the fall weather than keeping our river clean and enjoying some sun!? Bring your friends, family or coworkers! Everyone will park (no fee) and meet at Old Mill Park at 9am. Volunteers will then be split up into clean up […]
Join FOR staff to remove litter from along Route 17 in Port Royal. We will concentrate our efforts in the areas close to tributaries that drain into the Rappahannock River. All litter grabbers, gloves, safety vests and bags will be provided. Please dress for weather, wear sturdy shoes and bring snacks/water. Parking location to be […]
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