One River, One Community, One Shared Commitment.
Founded in 1988, our mission is to keep the North Fork of the Shenandoah River clean, healthy, and beautiful through advocacy, community action, education and science. Friends serves as the “community support organization” for Seven Bends State Park and assists other public lands sites with programs and projects throughout our watershed.
Upcoming Events
- Reusable Gift Bag Workshop –
- Friends of Seven Bends State Park Open Meeting – 2111 Hollingsworth Road
Woodstock, VA
22664
- Friends of Seven Bends Volunteer Workday – 2111 S. Hollingsworth Road
Woodstock, VA 22664Register Here
News
140 Tires Out of the North Fork!
Thank you so much to the great crew at Virginia Eagle Distributing Company, the Shenandoah Riverkeeper, and the amazing landowner,…
Clean Water Act Celebrates 50 Years!
Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act! The Clean Water Act (CWA) was established in 1972…
Rezoning Request: Shenandoah County
UPDATE 10/22/2022: On Tuesday, October 25th, the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will take up the recommendation by the Planning…
Beats on The Bend: Rescheduled!
Sunday, October 23 2:00-4:00pm Featuring American roots music by Katie and Kelly Join us for the first ever Beats on…
River News From Across The State
See updates from a variety of our partners working around the Valley and beyond.
- Land protection in the Shenandoah Valley is getting a $4.5M boost
- How the Potomac shaped our politics and economy
- How the Potomac shaped our society and economy
- QUIZ: Name that nut! Test your local tree ID skills
- Up Top Acres’ farms are firmly planted on DC roofs
- Thank you for helping sustain the river that sustains us all
- History we should know: How the Potomac shaped our community
- What do you know about old-growth forests?