Sometimes, things just fall into place. Thanks to the watchful eye of Alan Lehman with Shenandoah Riverkeeper, we were alerted to a large concentration of tires along a narrow channel upstream of Sandy Hook near Strasburg. "Must be 120 tires,"…
Thanks to all the great partners and participants who made our recent Woodstock event one of our best workshops ever! Local homeowners put together 15 composters and 13 rain barrels that are now helping keep our river clean and…
We've had a great season! Here are the North Fork Explorers, finishing off their West Virginia backpacking, caving, and stream exploration with a hike to the top of Seneca Rocks. Below, the River Players look for macro invertebrates…
Join us for a Volunteer Appreciation Brunch and Annual Meeting Saturday, June 10, 10-12pm Swover Creek Farms and Brewery 4176 Swover Creek Rd, Edinburg, VA 22824 Hear an update on recent river news and the monitoring work of Friends of…
Thanks to everyone who helped make Family Fun Day a great success! Check out photos from the 2017 event by clicking here! Family Fun Day 2017 The Smith Creek Watershed Partnership and Friends of the North Fork of…
Friends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River presents the Seven Bends Lecture Series Free and Open to the Public Hormone Confusion: the Fish, the Water, and You Anne Henriksen, PhD Sunday, April 9th, 2pm St. Paul's Heritage Center…
This Fall season, as part of our work as the "Community Support Organization" for Seven Bends State Park, Friends volunteers planted a selection of native trees and shrubs to spruce up a riverside access area and help get the Park…
Historic Edinburg Mill (1848) has always been tied to Stony Creek. Water powered the Mill, which was spared "The Burning" that destroyed so many similar buildings during the Civil War. You can learn more about that connection at the Shenandoah…
We are proud to be in the company of many great organizations named as "Water's Unsung Heros" by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine in their June 2016 issue. Blue Ridge Outdoors says: These organizations work hard in the field and in…
Let's get together! Annual Membership Meeting and River Update Saturday, April 2, 2016, 10am-12pm Woodstock Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall 142 East Court Street, Woodstock, Virginia Join us for a light breakfast buffet, our North Fork update, and a special guest speaker. …