Speaker: Dr. Frederick Bingham, professor in the Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography and Center for Marine Science at UNCW Topic: Salinity, sea level rise and the oceans. Join us as Dr. Frederick Bingham will be talking about some of the ways that the ocean is observed, including in situ (wet) instruments, tide gauges and […]
CFRW will be partnering with Keep New Hanover Beautiful and hosting our monthly second Saturday cleanup. The cleanup will take place on April 8th, from 9-11am. We are going to focus our efforts on the Greenfield Lake Watershed by cleaning up Squash Branch. This area will require kayaks to clean so if you have your […]
This Paddle will be a little longer than past paddles. We'll paddle about 7 1/2 miles of the upper reaches of the Black River from the WRC put-in near Ivanhoe, NC to Beatty's Bridge. This is a more advanced paddle and is not recommended for beginners. There will be approximately 3 hours of paddling and […]
CFRW is excited to partner with Mad Mole and Keep New Hanover Beautiful for a “Pick Up and Pint Cleanup!” We will be focusing our efforts on a piece of land that drains into Bradley Creek. The cleanup will take place on April 15th from 9am-11am. We will be meeting at a parking lot at […]
This spring, we are partnering with Cape Fear Bird Observatory to co-host monthly, family-friendly, 1-hr long nature and birding walks. Our first walk will take place on Saturday, April 15th from 9-10am. This short walk is geared towards kids & families who are new to birding. No equipment needed - we will have a few […]
Join us for a Greenfield Lake Walking Eco Tour! Join us for a leisurely, 1-hour walking eco-tour of Greenfield Lake. Greenfield Lake is a cypress dome ecosystem in the heart of Wilmington. You will learn about the flora and fauna, environmental impacts, and best management practices of Greenfield Lake while your guide identifies plants and animals along the […]
Come see CFRW at the Earth Day Festival, April 22nd, at Long Leaf Park, 314 Pine Grove Dr, Wilmington, NC 28409. For more information visit https://www.wilmingtonearthday.com/
Come see us at the Bellamy Mansion Family Fun Day! "Family Fun Day is an annual FREE community event where visitors enjoy pony rides, a petting zoo, face painting, storytelling, games, arts & crafts, live music and MORE!"
We are so proud of our Spring intern Sidney! She not only helped put on the Chemours roast in December 2022, but she is now planning an Environmental Zine Festival at Waterline Brewing! Cape Fear River Watch is hosting a mini environmental Zine Fest at Waterline Brewing on May 5th! From 4 pm - 7 […]
Join us as our speaker Krissy Kasserman will talk about national animal agriculture policy and current important policy issues. Pancakes at 8 am, seminar will start at 9 am! Won't be able to make it? Our First Saturday Seminars are recorded and posted on our website & our YouTube for anyone to view.