
Science Talk – Gold Mining
The Rush Started Here; Gold Mining in the Southeastern US, 1800-1849, featuring Dr. Michael S. Smith. Register for this free educational event! Expand your mind with us!!

The Rush Started Here; Gold Mining in the Southeastern US, 1800-1849, featuring Dr. Michael S. Smith. Register for this free educational event! Expand your mind with us!!

Together, we will work as a group on various farm tasks from weeding to spreading compost. Once we’re done at 6pm we will all come together for a delicious farm to table meal, including donated meat from Polyface Farms!

All paces and abilities welcome! Packet pick-ups begin 4:45 on race day! Coupon available through URL.

Make plans now to stop by the Coyner Springs Kite Fly on Saturday, September 28, 2024. There will be lots of fun kite activities such as Kite demos, Bol Kite races, and free kite giveaways so you can get out there and do some of your own kite flying. Of course, if you already have […]

This race is a brisk fall run through the charming neighborhoods of Waynesboro, Virginia and along the South River Greenway. Take in the beauty of fall along the South River with the smell of crisp, fall leaves under your feet. The race includes a race day t-shirt, fully stocked aid stations, and a post-race party […]

Join the Shenandoah Riverkeeper Mark Frondorf at beautiful Muse Vineyards nestled between the North Fork of the Shenandoah River and Seven Bends State Park in Woodstock VA. Mark will share his work in the Shenandoah watershed and challenges the river faces. There will be light fare, one free beverage with each ticket, and live music. Don’t miss the […]

It’s what the tour guides don’t tell you that you should be afraid of… Do you DARE venture into the ancient cavern to see what lurks in the dark? Something sinister has been waiting for a millennia. Once you enter, there’s no turning back. Prepare to be scared! (NOT recommended for children!) Haunted Cave Tours […]

The spooktacular Halloween and Fall Festival returns Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 4 to 10 p.m. at the Virginia Museum of Natural History! Fire performances, magic shows, stilt walkers, carnival games, costume contests, food trucks, a beer garden, and more await you during Bonez & Booz! Costumes encouraged! $10/Ages 18-59 $5/Ages 3-17, Seniors 60+, and College Students FREE […]

Free activities include Trunk-or-Treating (please come in costume!!), Hayrides, Bounce Houses, and fall themed mini games for the whole family! This event attracts nearly 1,000 local kids alone. Special community partner, Grottoes Pool Preservation Foundation, will also be supporting with great fundraising activities and food. So come prepared to support a great local cause alongside […]

Clark in the Park is a county wide, hide-and-seek style scavenger hunt! Players follow #AugustaRecVA or @AugustaCountyParksandRec on social media for clues and hints to help them find Clark and his friends in the county parks and win prizes from the sponsors! The hunt begins November 18. Follow link for more details.

Join us for the next free Science Talk on millipedes, centipedes, and other leaf litter organisms. It is sure to cover many legs! You can join in person or live stream on Facebook (Wayne Theatre or VMNH).
Our own South River Watershed Coalition Advisory Council member David Hirschman has written a new fiction book, The Tenacious Bloom, and he is WMRA’s Books & Brews author for December. He has graciously offered to donate half of his author proceeds from books sold at the event to the Coalition. So come join us in […]