Help stabilize river and stream banks on February 17th (10 am-12 pm) by joining us for a stream restoration project in Durham! Volunteers should be prepared by wearing gloves and appropriate close-toed shoes. Interested? Registration in advance is required &…

We have updated River Watch form to improve data usability for us and the state. Come learn more about the changes to the physical form and the unveiling of the new online google form on March 7th from 6-7 pm via…

Kickoff March by joining us for a State of the Haw presentation as we reflect and share our plans for 2024! You will hear from Haw River Keeper, Emily Sutton, as we address issues ranging from sediment issues to industrial…

Join us for the Clean Up-A-Thon on Saturday, March 16th, 2024! Our clean-up event has been raising watershed-wide awareness about the impacts of our consumption habits and bringing people together at the river and local creeks for 34 years. Clean-ups…

Orange County Creek Week celebrates the streams, lakes, and rivers that connect our human and non-human communities. It's a weeklong series of activities like a litter cleanup challenge, community science BioThon, invasive plant removal, green infrastructure tours, and more! 

Hosted by the City of Durham Public Works Department’s Stormwater Division and Keep Durham Beautiful, this year’s Creek Week observance is set for March 16-23 and offers volunteer opportunities and activities to help people of all ages and abilities learn more about…

Don't have team for the Clean-Up-A-Thon? Sign-up to help at one our trash trap locations! Help us monitor our waterways by volunteering for litter trap clean-out! These traps sit in urban creeks and streams keeping manmade trash from entering main…

Looking to start a River Watch team? Join us for our quarterly scheduled training on March 23rd (10AM – 12PM) right before collection time! New teams require a training and can sign up here. Are you already an existing team, but want to review some of…

The COMMON GROUND: Soil, Water, & Food Sustainability Series embarks on a critical exploration of the global food system, blending award-winning storytelling with a deep dive into agriculture, environmental sustainability, and public health. Through impactful documentaries like "Food, Inc. 2,"…

Runners, walkers and ramblers alike; join us for our Haw River Island Ramble in Saxapahaw on April 13th! What better way to celebrate Earth Month than with a scenic run by the river, working to raise funds for advocacy projects and…

Please email events@hawriver.org for more info.