Great Alabama 650

Alabama Scenic River Trail- Weiss Lake to Ft. Morgan Alabama, United States

The ASRT's 2024 Great Alabama 650 is almost here! See the racers cross the state: Sept 21 - Oct 1, 2024, Weiss Lake to Ft. Morgan   Paddlers from across the globe will converge on Alabama for the 6th edition of the Alabama Scenic River Trail’s Great Alabama 650 race. Professional paddlers will face whitewater, battle [...]

Poetry Writing Workshop with Ruffner Mountain

Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve 1214 81st St S, Birmingham, AL 35206, USA, United States

Make plans now to join us for a truly unique experience! Join ARA, Poet and Film Fellow Jermaine Thompson, Alabama Poetry Delegate Tina Mozelle Braziel and Ruffner Mountain for a special poetry writing workshop. Jermaine spent the summer with ARA’s Southern Exposure film fellows and created a poem and short film during the experience. Inspired [...]

Free

Southern Exposure World Premiere in Birmingham!

The Altamont School 4801 Altamont Rd S, Birmingham, AL 35222, USA, United States

Join Alabama Rivers Alliance and our partners across the state for the FREE public screening of the 2024 Southern Exposure Films on Friday, September 27 at The Altamont School. Don't miss this eagerly awaited night of storytelling that will inspire, ignite and unite us all in the fight for Alabama's future! Friday, September 27 at [...]

Free

19th Annual Village Creek Fall Clean Up

Village Creek Park 1201 Ave U, Birmingham, AL, United States

Come out and volunteer for the 19th Annual Fall Clean Up of Village Creek! Registration and supplies will be at Village Creek Park, located off of Avenue V and 11th Street Ensley in the park area.

15th Annual Cahaba River Frydown

Cahaba Brewing Company 4500 5th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama 35222, United States

The Cahaba River Frydown will take place at Cahaba Brewing on Sunday, September 29th from 12 pm to 4 pm! Join Cahaba River Society for a fish fry you won’t soon forget. We are seeking sponsors, teams so compete, and people who just want to enjoy some delicious catfish. Visit our site to learn more. [...]

$20

Mobile Bay Sierra Club Presents: Dr. R. Scot Duncan Book Talk “Southern Rivers”

5 Rivers Delta Resource Center 5 Rivers, Alabamas Delta Resource Center, 30945 Five Rivers Blvd., Spanish Fort, AL 36527, United States

In partnership with the amazing Mobile Bay Sierra Club we are happy to announce a free book talk! Open to the public, no registration is needed! Join Alabama Audubon's Executive Director, author and biologist, for an inspiring evening as we explore the rich natural heritage of Alabama's regional rivers. Dive deep into the unique ecosystems, [...]

Green Mass

St Joseph's Catholic Church 30th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL, United States

The Green Mass is the feast day honoring St. Francis of Assisi we also honor volunteers those in Green Jobs and those who love Earth  

Free

Solar Home Tour in Blount County

Blount County , United States

Head out to ARA's own Martha Hunter's home in Blountsville on October 5 for the National Solar Home Tour! This year you can choose a half day (3 houses) tour or all day to see all 5 houses. Thus is an educational event/tour learning about solar, rainwater catchment and living a more environmentally conscious lifestyle. [...]

Paddling Cleanup with Mom’s Basement & Cahaba River Society

Volunteer Opportunity with Cahaba River Society: Paddling Cleanup with Mom’s Basement – Buck Creek, Pelham, AL Sponsor: Mom’s Basement When: Saturday, September 14th, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Where: Buck Creek, Pelham, AL Register: Space is limited! Fill out the form below to reserve your spot today! Join Cahaba River Society for a paddling cleanup at Buck Creek [...]

River Reels & Tales: A Night of Film and Discussion in Gadsden!

Gadsden Museum of Art 515 Broad St, Gadsden, AL, United States

Join the Alabama Rivers Alliance and Coosa Riverkeeper for a River Reels & Tales: A Night of Film and Discussion About the Coosa River! This exciting series of town hall events will bring the community together for engaging discussions, along with screenings of short films that spotlight the special people, unique history and current issues impacting [...]

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