September 2023
Public Trail Care Saturday with Allegheny CleanWays
Join us for a Saturday riverfront cleanup on the Allegheny River with Allegheny CleanWays (ACW)! Participants will have an opportunity to clear invasive knotweed and clean up litter via ACW's boat.
Find out more »October 2023
Fireside Folktales: An evening of Storytelling and Stewardship
Free
Join Friends of the Riverfront for a celebration of Indigenous People's Day with a campfire on the water’s edge and a potluck dinner, with featured storyteller Miguel Sague from the Council of Three Rivers. We'll gather at the Sharpsburg public boat ramp, so feel free to bring along your kayak or canoe for a sunset paddle. Potluck dishes should include serving utensils and must be labeled with all ingredients.
Find out more »June 2024
Trail Care Tuesday – Sharpsburg
EVENT TIME HAS CHANGED - new time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. REGISTRATION IS FULL. Please join us at one of our other volunteer opportunities! Join us on the Sharpsburg segment of the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trail for a Trail Care Tuesday opportunity! Volunteers will assist in tending to the water launch, clearing undesired vegetation, and litter cleanup.
Find out more »Volunteer Cleanup and Stewardship on 6 Mile Island
Three Rivers Waterkeeper, Friends of Nancy Werner Park, Friends of the Riverfront, and Allegheny Cleanways will be joining forces to do stewardship work and clean up Six Mile Island on the Allegheny River.
Find out more »July 2024
Train on the Trail – Your Watershed Friendly Property
Join Friends of the Riverfront for 2024's fourth Train on the Trail installment! Penn State Extension's Master Watershed Stewards of Allegheny County will provide an overview of best practices in managing and protecting water resources and providing habitat for wildlife and pollinators on their own property followed by a short paddle to observe the riverbank from the Allegheny River.
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