Speaker: Anna Reh-Gingerich, Watershed Coordinator - Heal Our Waterways Program with City of Wilmington Stormwater Services Topic: Restoring Wilmington’s Waterways through Stormwater Solutions Anna's presentation will introduce the goals of the Heal Our Waterways Program and walk through a variety of “Creek-Friendly Practices” property owners can incorporate around their homes and businesses. About the speaker: […]
In case you missed the last webinar, the study team is hosting another! Join the live webinar on November 9th at 6pm. No need to pre-register; the public is invited to join the webinar here. About: In late 2020, researchers from NC State started collecting new data for their GenX Exposure Study, which has since […]
REGISTER HERE. CFRW will be partnering with Keep New Hanover Beautiful to host a cleanup of Greenfield Lake's Squash Branch on Saturday, November 12h from 9-11am. This area will require some kayaks, so if you have your own kayak please feel free to bring it! We will also bring some for volunteers to use. Parking […]
Cucalorus Film Festival* is showing the feature documentary The Smell of Money on Thursday, November 17th at 7pm in Thalian Black. Following the film, guests will be invited to move into City Council Chambers for an hour-long discussion of the film featuring NC Environmental Justice Network's Naeema Mohammad, Cape Fear River Watch's Kemp Burdette, and filmmaker […]
This paddle has been cancelled due to cold weather. If you already registered, you will receive an email soon with information about refunds. Thank you for your understanding.
Please feel welcome to attend our annual membership meeting! All River Watch members or people interested in joining are welcome. We will provide a year in review, and then CFRW members will vote on the 2023 Board of Directors. Snacks and beverages provided.
Our next book selection is Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure by Rinker Buck. This New York Times Best-Seller, which was recommended by our new member Jessica Parks, is a true story about historian Rinker Buck's modern-day journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans with his shipmates after building an 1800s era flatboat! […]
Speaker: Amy Renfranz Topic: From Mountains to Sea: An Adventure in Plant Communities Join naturalist Amy Renfranz as she makes parallels between the plant communities on the coast and in the mountains of North Carolina. Her talk will leave you with a bucket list of places to visit and a few ideas for ways to […]