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  • RVCA works with many volunteers throughout the year to help restore and enhance our watershed. We offer a range of volunteer opportunities that require varying experience levels and time commitments. There may be an interesting and rewarding volunteer opportunity at RVCA that's right for you!

    Check our Events Calendar (below) to see special, upcoming events for volunteers/participants or learn more about specific volunteer opportunities listed in the Get Involved! Volunteer menu (on right). 

Invasive Species and benthos workshop & Buckthorn/ Honeysuckle removal and cleanup
Saturday, June 17, 2023
9:00am - 12:00pm
 
Date: Saturday June 17
Time: 9:00 - 12:00 (3 HRS)

City Stream Watch will be joining the Danbe foundation for a day workshop of benthic invertebrates and invasive species at the Accora Village property. RVCA City Stream Watch will be displaying and collecting with volunteers benthic invertebrates and providing information on invasive species. This is a family event, all are welcome. Accora Village staff will be contacting the local residents, CSW will contacting the mailing list and adjacent property owners in Creeks End Lane.

Parking: There is parking at Accora Village
Meeting location: Accora Village picnic area, adjacent to Graham Creek
What to wear: Dress for the weather! Wear waterproof boots, long pants and a hat
What to bring: Feel free to bring your own gloves if you have a favorite but we will provide them; please bring your own water bottle
What we will provide: We will have displays of native benthic invertebrates, OBBN nest, chest waders, information on invasive species, gloves, garbage bags, paper bags, equipment to remove shrubs.

To participate in any of our City Stream Watch events or Stream Monitoring please read in advance the participant guide

If you are interested in participating, please RSVP

Location Richmond Conservation Area
Contact 

Contact Us

Address:
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
3889 Rideau Valley Drive
Manotick, Ontario K4M 1A5

Phone:
613-692-3571, 1-800-267-3504

Email:

Hours:

Regular Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Member of: conservation ontario