CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE: http://flowtuscaloosa.com/calendar/ Our lantern-building workshops will take place at Tuscaloosa’s First Friday event in March, April, and May. We’ll be at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center from 5-7 p.m. Flow Tuscaloosa workshop participants will work with artists to build lanterns that connect to the history and ecology of the Black Warrior [...]
Join Sam Howell for a delightful canoe or kayak trip on Saturday, May 21 from 9:00 am to 3 pm (includes shuttling time). We will kayak down section 6 of the Locust Fork River, mostly flat-water with a few shoals. Bring your own boat (kayak or canoe), your paddle, life jacket, a snack/lunch, drinking water, [...]
Join Stephen Guesman for a delightful hike to Cornelius Falls. Bring water, a snack, your bathing suit, sunscreen, a hat and comfortable walking shoes. You will meet at the Royal Community Park and Center, just a short drive from the entrance to Cornelius Falls, which is private property.
Lawrence Rives is Hosting a Fundraising Concert for Friends of the Locust Fork River Featuring the band: KINGFISH Also appearing: Orange Bunny (Carole Griffin and Shea Rives) Afternoon Meal included in Admission ~ Authentic Mexican food ~ Vegetarian and gluten free options ~ $5 children, $15 adults and $40 family unit cap Cash only Please [...]
Industries and municipalities produce a waste stream that is being spread on farm fields and property across Alabama and touted as "fertilizer". These sludges are known to have pollutants that harm human health and negatively impact quality of life, water quality, and due to the putrid odor, diminish property values. Julie Lay, an advocate for [...]
GASP will have a booth at the Market at Pepper Place on June 4, from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. We need a crew of volunteers, who will be responsible for activities like button-making for families with kids, introducing GASP’s mission and programs to new audiences, recruiting new members, and growing our network or supporters. Be GASP's [...]
Kids’ Day on the River is a day long event for children and their families. You will rotate through 5 stations some in the water and some at the river’s edge: Learn to Kayak, Find critters in the river, Reptile show, Bone Yard, and Field Games. Plus a play by the Covered Bridge Players and a Ukulele [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is in town as they seek to engage with stakeholders about the new definition of what waters qualifies as "Waters of the U.S." under the Clean Water Act. This roundtable event allows stakeholders the opportunity to engage and discuss experiences with implementing [...]
School's out for Summer ... and so is Water is Life! With Southern Exposure gearing up, and regional/national conferences getting back to meeting in person, we are taking the summer off. We will see you back on Zoom in September for Water is Life: 50 Years of the Clean Water Act on September 6! In [...]
Sierra Club, Alabama Chapter is hosting an American Rivers presentation - "Mobile River, the #3 Most Endanger River in the Nation in 2022." Message Carol Adams Davis for additional details. The event will take place at the 5 Rivers Resource Center and the public is invited to attend.