Build your own canoe paddle workshop!

LRWP Boat Build Workshop - 101 Raritan Avenue in Highland Park 101 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park, New Jersey, United States

Learn woodworking basics and build your own paddle with the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership! The program will run out of the LRWP Boat House, 101 Raritan Avenue / Highland Park, NJ 08904 We will meet for five (5) Wednesday evening sessions, 6-8pm: July 9 Paddle Building in Workshop July 16 Paddle Building in Workshop July ... Read More

$75

August 14 Pathogens Monitoring

Our Summer 2025 Raritan monitoring team welcomes IEC-trained volunteer pathogens monitors to join us in the field for weekly field assessments and sampling. We absolutely cannot do this work without our *trained* volunteers!! We have a limited number of volunteer slots every week (four maximum). In addition to data collection and other monitoring activities, volunteers help us ... Read More

August 16 – Litter Trap Tally w/ SEWA International

Trash Trap/Eel Monitoring Site: Jefferson Avenue, Green Brook Jefferson Avenue, Green Brook, New Jersey, United States

In coordination with rising seniors from Sewa International, the LRWP will be analyzing materials captured in the litter trap installed between Dunellen and Green Brook. While members of the public are welcome to join us to learn about the litter trap and observe our work, the hands-on portion of the event will be limited to ... Read More

August 21 Pathogens Monitoring

Our Summer 2025 Raritan monitoring team welcomes IEC-trained volunteer pathogens monitors to join us in the field for weekly field assessments and sampling. We absolutely cannot do this work without our *trained* volunteers!! We have a limited number of volunteer slots every week (four maximum). In addition to data collection and other monitoring activities, volunteers help us ... Read More

August 28 Pathogens Monitoring

Our Summer 2025 Raritan monitoring team welcomes IEC-trained volunteer pathogens monitors to join us in the field for weekly field assessments and sampling. We absolutely cannot do this work without our *trained* volunteers!! We have a limited number of volunteer slots every week (four maximum). In addition to data collection and other monitoring activities, volunteers help us ... Read More

August 30 – Volunteers needed to beautify the Boat House!

LRWP Boat House 101 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park, New Jersey, United States

As much as we love our 101 Raritan Avenue Community Boat Build, we know the façade looks a little sad. Please help us cheer the place up at a power washing, painting, planting, and cleaning party!! We welcome volunteers 10am to 3pm on Saturday August 30 (and Sunday August 31) to help with repairs, power ... Read More

August 30 – guided 1/2 moonlight paddle

Join the LRWP and paddle guides Anton Getz and Gregg Bucino for a guided half moonlight paddle, launching from Sayreville, traveling to the Garden State Parkway, and back. Total distance: approximately 6-8 miles round trip. REQUIREMENTS: Bring your own kayak or canoe.** Personal Floatation Devices (life vests) must be worn. Bring your own headlamp. Prior ... Read More

August 31 – Volunteers needed to beautify the Boat House!

LRWP Boat House 101 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park, New Jersey, United States

As much as we love our 101 Raritan Avenue Community Boat Build, we know the façade looks a little sad. Please help us cheer the place up at a power washing, painting, planting, and cleaning party!! We welcome volunteers 10am to 3pm on Sunday August 31 (and Saturday August 30) to help with repairs, power ... Read More

September 4 Pathogens Monitoring

Our Summer 2025 Raritan monitoring team welcomes IEC-trained volunteer pathogens monitors to join us in the field for weekly field assessments and sampling. We absolutely cannot do this work without our *trained* volunteers!! We have a limited number of volunteer slots every week (four maximum). In addition to data collection and other monitoring activities, volunteers help us ... Read More

Sept 10 Boat Build with LRWP

LRWP Boat House 101 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park, New Jersey, United States

Learn woodworking with the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership as we construct cedar strip and other wooden boats for use on the Raritan River! This is an “in person” build session at our Boat House location at 101 Raritan Avenue in Highland Park. Volunteers will learn through hands-on activities. Registration is FREE and is limited to ... Read More