Alabama Water Rally 2023 Alabama's annual gathering of clean water advocates March 24 - 26 | Camp Beckwith in Fairhope, AL There is an incredible opportunity before us - as River Defenders - as we pass the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. Together, we must be ready for the Next Era of Clean [...]
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Join the Old Cahawba Archaeological Park- Alabama Historical Commission for a one-hour walking tour on the grounds of Castle Morgan, Cahaba Federal Prison and the Crocheron Columns where you will hear the accounts of soldiers from both the Confederate and Union armies who called Cahawba home during wartime. Participants will learn about the waning days [...]
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Join Cahaba River Society for a Guided Canoe Trip! Grants Mill to Old Overton is the most popular section of the Cahaba for paddling due to its beauty, ease of access, and proximity to Birmingham. For the Grants Mill to Old Overton trip, meet Cahaba River Society at the Grants Mill access 1.1 miles east [...]
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Alabama Water Watch Monitoring Training in Cullman - Registration is required! **This registration is for new monitors seeking certification who will go through the Online Courses and participate in an in-person Field Day. If you are seeking recertification, please contact the Alabama Water Watch Office.** Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid [...] |
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This two-day conference last occurred in 2019. We are excited to reprise it with plenty of new additions…including a keynote address from James Spann! On April 6-7, 2023, AWI will host its 2023 Symposium here on campus at The University of Alabama. It will have a theme of H2O R20: Water Research to Operations, and [...] |
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Rivers of Alabama Day is the second Tuesday of April, as designated by the Alabama legislature in 2007. Alabama Rivers Alliance hosts our annual Lobby Day on this day because talking to our elected officials is a critically important way to #DefendRivers! ARA staff and our partners at Conservation Alabama and Coosa Riverkeeper have been preparing [...]
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Green Initiative, a sustainability organization at UAB driven to educate students on environmental issues and to provide opportunities to create change through service and activism, are planning to protest outside the Alabama Power headquarters this Friday, April 14th from 1 to 3 pm. The primary goal is to bring awareness to the unfair solar tax [...]
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Save the date for the Cahaba River Society’s second annual Spring BioBlitz! This free, family-friendly Conservation and Education Event – led by some of the region’s premiere nature and wildlife experts – is a chance for people from all backgrounds to be introduced to citizen science and safe recreation in the outdoors, while participating in [...]
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About the Cahaba River Ramble Trail Race The Cahaba River Ramble Trail Race is a spectacular 5k and 10-mile trail race along the “biological heart” of Alabama’s longest remaining free-flowing river, the Cahaba, and is the primary annual fundraiser for our Shane Hulsey CLEAN Environmental Education Program. Located in the Cahaba River Park in Shelby County, [...]
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Join Alabama Rivers Alliance and Coosa Riverkeeper for the FREE & IN-PERSON screening of a specially curated collection of Southern Exposure short films at the Gadsden Museum of Art! Coosa Riverkeeper will host a special open conversation after the films. We'll have delicious snacks and lemonade, and you can bring your own drink of choice [...]
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Join the Village Creek Human & Environmental Justice Society and Bush Hills Neighborhood Association for the Bush Hills Neighborhood Cleanup on Saturday, April 22nd! |
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Join us in Opelika for an evening filled with mouth-watering crawfish, groovy live music from 2Blu and the Lucky Stiffs, scrumptious beer and riveting conversation! Hosted by Red Clay Brewing Company, the Crawfish Bash will feature fresh crawfish plates, sweet corn, and red potatoes. Wash it all down with a delicious River Defender beer and [...]
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Open to all ages (under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian), this family-friendly event’s purpose is to raise awareness for Earth Day and raise funds for Black Warrior Riverkeeper. This nonprofit is dedicated to improving water quality, habitat, recreation, and public health throughout the Black Warrior River watershed, which provides approximately half [...]
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Mark your calendar for April 29, 2023! The 13th Annual Bald Eagle Bash–the Alabama Gulf Coast’s Party for Preservation–is Saturday, April 29, 2023, 4-7pm at the Tonsmeire Weeks Bay Resource Center. This signature annual fundraiser for SALT has earned a reputation for delivering great food, great music, and a great time, all on the edges [...]
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Come make the Grand Staircase even grander by creating a native garden at King's Bend Scenic Overlook with the Friends of the Locust Fork River! Depending on the season join Jennah Gilley and other volunteers to plant, weed, add compost, mulch, pull invasive plants (like Privet and Kudzu) or terrace the slope to prevent erosion [...]
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Join us for this hands-on activity as we roll up our sleeves and immerse our hands into the warm waters of the world famous Perine Well. Not only will we delve into the importance of artesian wells at Cahawba, but we will also conduct an investigation into the macroinvertebrates that live in the Perine Well [...]
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