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Our oyster reef restoration programs heavily rely on recycled oyster shell. Where do we get the shells? From local restaurants, partners, events, and community members! How do we collect all these she …
We’re looking for River Friends to help us bag oyster shell and support our oyster restoration programs! FOR staff will guide you through the process of creating a bag of oyster shell – please note t …
Come out and get your hands dirty with Friends of the Rappahannock! This is a perfect opportunity to get volunteer hours after school, for professionals to relax after work, and just a great chance t …
On April 23rd, 2026, join us at the University of Mary Washington’s Seacobeck Hall in the Weatherly Wing (Room #145) for a presentation and discussion with UMW Professor Eric Bonds about his work to …
Friends of the Rappahannock loves participating in local events through out the watershed and connecting with community members on the importance of our river, watershed education, and clean water pol …
FOR is partnering again with Waterway Cleanups for a cleanup at Widewater State Park! We will meet at 1571 Widewater Beach Rd Stafford, VA 22554. The cleanup will begin at 9am so please come a bit ear …
Help us plant trees at the newly constructed Lancaster High School before it officially opens in Fall 2026! Trees help filter our water, reduce run off, provide habitat for wildlife, create necessary …
Our Upper Rappahannock Members Celebration is a great time to get to know FOR and see all the amazing things we have going on behind the scenes.
Join us for an evening along the river for our 2026 Annual Members Meeting! All FOR supporters are invited to our nature preserve to celebrate an amazing year, enjoy delicious BBQ, potluck, drinks and …
