JOIN ST. MARYS RIVERKEEPER and AMELIA ADVENTURES TO EXPLORE EGAN'S CREEK! Egan’s Creek in Fernandina Beach, FL, is part of William Bartram’s Trail and runs through the Greenway. The tide is with us for a beautiful tour of this local estuary where there will be opportunities to see all kinds of wildlife, from birds to […]
St. Marys Riverkeeper is celebrating the St. Marys River and TOASTING the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act! Join us Friday, October 14 at 6 p.m. at Crooked River State Park for our annual Gala fundraising event. There will be live music, silent auction & raffle items, door prize, food, drinks, and a featured […]
POSTPONED! Please join St. Marys Riverkeeper at the Fernandina Beach City Commission Meeting to show your support for conserving land in Nassau County which is vital for clean water. Instead of toasting to Clean Water, let's defend it! Fernandina Beach City Hall, 6:00p. See you there! HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO THE CLEAN WATER ACT! On […]
Paddle the headwaters of the St. Marys River with St. Marys Riverkeeper and learn about the Okefenokee Swamp from our Guest Expert - Michael Lusk, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Manager. Our route begins at the Suwannee Canal Recreation Area within the National Wildlife Refuge (be prepared to pay a $5 parking fee). From this launch […]
JOIN ST. MARYS RIVERKEEPER AND EARTH KINSHIP to experience and learn about the connection between Trail Ridge, Okefenokee Swamp, and the St. Marys River for yourself! It is a long trip and you will feel it the next day, but it is worth every minute! Arising from the Okefenokee Swamp, the St. Marys River flows 130 […]
'For Our River' webinar series focuses on the future of our river in regard to the proposed mining operation located at our river’s doorstep. Join St. Marys Riverkeeper and Dr. Rhett Jackson from University of Georgia to discuss the geological history and connection of Trail Ridge, Okefenokee Swamp, and our St. Marys River. Learn more […]
Become a Citizen Scientist! Get certified to monitor your local waterways by attending one of Adopt-A-Stream’s QA/QC workshops! QA/QC stands for Quality Assurance/Quality Control, meaning volunteers must all be trained to use the same techniques to ensure that the data they submit are accurate, precise, and credible. Trainers will provide hands-on instruction in monitoring techniques […]
‘For Our River’ webinar series focuses on the future of our river in regard to the proposed mining operation located at our river’s doorstep. Join St. Marys Riverkeeper and Dr. Lisa Chambers from University of Central Florida to discuss the role wetlands play in mitigating climate change through carbon capturing. Learn more and register HERE Webinars […]
Take a boat ride on the St. Marys River to discover how Swamp and River are connected. This is an informative tour and provides an opportunity for you to experience the beauty of our St. Marys River! Suggested Donation: $25 (includes Riverkeeper membership) Things to know: Bring a full (reuseable) water bottle, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, […]
‘For Our River’ webinar series focuses on the future of our river in regard to the proposed mining operation located at our river’s doorstep. Join St. Marys Riverkeeper and Dr. Jeremy Stalker from Jacksonville University to discuss the Floridan Aquifer, soils, and water withdrawal. Learn more and register HERE Webinars are virtual on select dates from […]
Take a boat ride on the St. Marys River to discover how Swamp and River are connected. This is an informative tour and provides an opportunity for you to experience the beauty of our St. Marys River! Suggested Donation: $25 (includes Riverkeeper membership) Things to know: Bring a full (reuseable) water bottle, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, […]
‘For Our River’ webinar series focuses on the future of our river in regard to the proposed mining operation located at our river’s doorstep. Join St. Marys Riverkeeper and James Coughlin, Executive Director for Camden County Joint Development Authority, to discuss the economic impact of eco-tourism in Camden County, a gateway community to Cumberland Island […]
