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Woodworking for Women: Make Your Own Paddle

Community Boat House 100 Kirkpatrick Street - first floor, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

This FREE six-week woodworking class for women ages 13+ will take place on Saturdays at the Community Boat House in downtown New Brunswick from 11am-12:30pm starting Saturday April 17 and running to Saturday May 22. Participants will learn several aspects of woodworking, including: preparing and laminating wood for construction; transferring the pattern and cutting the ... Read More

Pathogens Monitoring Training 2021

NEEDED!! Volunteer Water Quality Monitors to assist with bacteria monitoring during Summer 2021! WHAT: In-person training Workshop for Water Quality Sampling and Bacteria Monitoring (English/Spanish) WHEN: Wednesday May 12, 4-6 PM WHERE: TBD (either EARTH Center of Middlesex County, 42 Riva Avenue / South Brunswick, NJ OR Riverside Park in Piscataway, registrants will be emailed ... Read More

Woodworking for Women: Make Your Own Paddle

Community Boat House 100 Kirkpatrick Street - first floor, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

This FREE six-week woodworking class for women ages 13+ will take place on Saturdays at the Community Boat House in downtown New Brunswick from 11am-12:30pm starting Saturday April 17 and running to Saturday May 22. Participants will learn several aspects of woodworking, including: preparing and laminating wood for construction; transferring the pattern and cutting the ... Read More

Woodworking for Women: Make Your Own Paddle

Community Boat House 100 Kirkpatrick Street - first floor, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

This FREE six-week woodworking class for women ages 13+ will take place on Saturdays at the Community Boat House in downtown New Brunswick from 11am-12:30pm starting Saturday April 17 and running to Saturday May 22. Participants will learn several aspects of woodworking, including: preparing and laminating wood for construction; transferring the pattern and cutting the ... Read More

July 24 Watchung Mountain “Hidden Streams” Hike

Watchung Reservation Sky Top Drive, Scotch Plains, NJ

Registration is now open for the LRWP's first “Watershed Highlights and Hidden Streams” walking tour of 2021! Join us on Saturday July 24, 10-noon as we visit one of the northernmost areas of the Lower Raritan Watershed and explore the Watchung Reservation's Blue Brook and Lake Surprise. The walk, guided by our own David Tulloch, ... Read More

August 14 Raritan Dams Tour with John Jengo!

Headgates Dam

Please join us Saturday, August 14th for a three hour tour of the Headgates, Robert Street and Nevius Street dams. This tour will be led by the very wonderful and informative hydrogeologist John Jengo, PG, LRSP. The tour will include discussion of past and future dam removals, and will be a chance to see the ... Read More

October 3 – Walk in the Watershed, South Bound Brook/Bound Brook!

D&R Canal Parking Lot - Lot 11 169 Canal Rd, South Bound Brook, NJ

Please join us Sunday October 3, 2-4 pm for our second "walk in the watershed" in South Bound Brook/Bound Brook with LRWP Board Member and Rutgers Professor David Tulloch! We also expect Green Brook Flood Control Commission Chair Raymond Murray to join us for part of our tour. Plan to meet at D&R Canal Lock ... Read More

East Brunswick Public Library – The Lower Raritan Watershed: History, Health, and Future

East Brunswick Public Library - online

In this online "Option Green" presentation, sponsored by the East Brunswick Public Library, LRWP Board President Heather Fenyk will discuss the history of the Lower Raritan Watershed from indigenous to colonial and industrial development to its current status, provide a snapshot overview of the health of the streams and tributaries that feed into the Raritan ... Read More

August 13 – South River Guided Paddle!

125 William Street, South River, NJ 08882 125 William Street, South River, New Jersey, United States

Please join the LRWP and paddle guides Anton Getz and Gregg Bucino for a guided paddle of the South River! Paddlers will travel from Varga Park/Pacers Field in South River to the main stem of the Raritan River and back.  Total trip distance is 4-5 miles round trip. WHEN: Saturday, August 13, 2022, 8:30 am-noon. ... Read More

What’s in Your Water? Lunchtime talk (virtual)

As we enter our 5th year of pathogens water monitoring on the Lower Raritan River we want to share with the public our results and how you can help! Join the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership and our Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County partners for an online lunchtime information sharing session. Learn about: -the data ... Read More