Come learn about turtles, lizards, frogs, and salamanders, and meet several of them up close and personal! This hands-on event will be led by Jasper, a local 14-year old who has been keeping pet reptiles and finding them in nature throughout most of his life. Jasper is a certified Master Herpetologist who will bring some pet […]
Meet us at the Public Hearing! On March 18, TDEC will hold a Public Hearing on proposed permit action to solicit comments and information necessary from the public to evaluate the potential impact of the proposed activities on the Duck River. Shelbyville Power, Water, and Sewerage Systems proposes to increase its raw water withdrawal for […]
Join us on March 22 at 10am for a Wildflower Hike at Harpeth River State Park! Led by Interpretive Ranger Sydnie Hale, we'll meet at the Harris Street Bridge Canoe Access (1672 Cedar Hill Road, Kingston Springs, TN 37082). We'll enjoy the trail and learn more about clean water as we celebrate World Water Day […]
Join us on Monday night for an informal letter writing session via Zoom. We'll provide talking points and templates. As folks are typing or writing letters to their legislators, we'll also workshop ways to add personal touches to your letter or email to make it stand out. Why?! We need your help to protect wetlands […]
Join us for a walking clean up on Sycamore Creek in Ashland City! We'll collect trash and debris and learn more about how to be a life-long clean water advocate and river steward. Trash grabbers, gloves, and trash bags will be provided. Please bring your own water bottle to help us cut down on plastic […]
Join us for a walking clean up on Richland Creek in Nashville! We'll collect trash and debris and learn more about how to be a life-long clean water advocate and river steward. Trash grabbers, gloves, and trash bags will be provided. Please bring your own water bottle to help us cut down on plastic waste. Thank […]
Join us at Nashville Earth Day on Saturday, April 19! We need some help that day to staff our booth and chat with folks about our mission to protect clean water and rivers in Tennessee. There are three shifts available: 9-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm. If you're interested in helping out, register below! REGISTER HERE: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/earthday2025
Get ready for the 3rd annual, family-friendly, bring-your-own-picnic-style afternoon of music, food, and fun by the river! Gates open at 3:30pm and music is from 5:00-6:30pm. For events and all details, including musicians and to purchase your carload, check out our main Songwriters for Streams page here: https://songwritersforstreams.org
Down the Duck River Float Saturday, May 3 - 9am-noon (Rain Date is May 24) Join us for an informative and relaxing float down the most aquatically biodiverse river in North America - the Duck River! We'll rent kayaks or canoes and launch off from Higher Pursuits in Columbia (for $5 off rental and reservation […]
Join us at Tennessee Smart Yards Festival on Saturday, May 10 from 9am-1pm! Save the Date! Tennessee Smart Yards is a university-led education and yard certification program. Participants first learn about ecologically-sound landscaping principles, then adopt a tailored set of stewardship practices in their landscape that meets their unique needs and environmental conditions. Participants report back […]
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