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NSRWA Walking Club – Two Mile Farm and the Jose Carreiro Woodland

NSRWA Walking Club - Two Mile Farm and the Jose Carreiro Woodland Saturday, February 10, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join guest host Irene Bilodeau as we explore Two Mile Farm and the Jose Carreiro Woodland on February 10th. Irene is an avid traveler and hiker. She is one of our Walking Club Co-Coordinators, and loves exploring numerous […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Duxbury Beach

NSRWA Walking Club - Duxbury Beach Saturday, March 9, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join Walking Club Guest Host Roger Whidden for a winter walk on Duxbury Beach on March 9th from 10-11:30 am. Roger is a resident of Marshfield, where he owns and operates the Whidden School of Fitness, which focuses on martial arts. He is also […]

Gardening Green Expo 2024

Gardening Green Expo will be a hybrid event this year, and it is scheduled for March 11-16. We will be doing live Zoom presentations during the week at 7:00pm, and will have a live event at Kennedy’s Country Gardens on Saturday, March 16 from 10am-2pm. Doug Tallamy will be doing a Zoom presentation on Tuesday, March 12. Our […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Denham Pond in Hanover

NSRWA Walking Club - Denham Pond in Hanover Saturday, April 13, 2024 10:00-11:30am Please join us on April 13th from 10:00-11:30 as we explore Denham Pond in Hanover. Denham Pond is a spectacular place to visit in the spring, for its rich biodiversity and plethora of spring ephemerals. We are looking forward to a very […]

Inundation District and When in Drought Film Screening

Climate Change Film Series Inundation District and When in Drought Film Screening Wednesday, April 24 7:00-9:00pm Reel Theater, Scituate Registration Required, Suggested Donation $10 per ticket Event Co-Sponsors North and South Rivers Watershed Association - Weir River Watershed Association - 350 Mass South Shore Join the NSRWA, WRWA and 350 Mass South Shore for a screening […]

Indian Head River Day 2024 – Guided Hike and Kayak Paddles

Hanover Public Launch 2 Indian Head Dr., Hanover

Join the Indian Head River Coalition (a partnership between the NSRWA, Wildlands Trust, Towns of Hanover, Pembroke, Hanson, and Plymouth County) as we celebrate this amazing river and its surrounding land. Take part in a guided hike, or kayak paddle, or BOTH! Schedule and registration pages are listed below. Embark on a land or water […]

NSRWA Walking Club – East Street Bogs in Duxbury

NSRWA Walking Club - East Street Bogs in Duxbury Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join the Walking Club’s Guest Host Jim Spinale, on May 11th at 10:00am as we explore the East Street Bogs in Duxbury. Jim is a historian, nature enthusiast, retired science teacher, and frequent Walking Club Guest Host, who will share his […]

Safe Catch and Release Best Practices

Safe Catch and Release Best Practices Thursday, May 23 7:00pm Zoom With Andy Danylchuk, Science Advisor for Keep Fish Wet and Professor of Fish Conservation at UMass Amherst Join us for this Safe Catch and Release Best Practices Zoom with Andy Danylchuk, Professor of Fish Conservation at UMass Amherst. Learn about the best way to […]

2024 Wampanoag Extreme Paddle Challenge Send Off

Driftway Conservation Park 250 Driftway, Scituate 250 Driftway, Scituate, United States

Watch as the team launches on their Wampanoag Extreme Paddle Challenge from the Driftway Conservation Park in Scituate on Friday, June 7th at 8:00am. Help Peter’s team reach their goal for clean waters and healthy rivers by making a gift today! “I’ll be paddling the Wampanoag Extreme Challenge Paddle for the 7th time in the last […]

2024 South Shore Striper Tournament

Join NSRWA for a fun weekend of catch and release fishing! $3,000 in cash and additional prizes for winning anglers! Adult entries are $75, Children 12 and under are $45, Calcutta is $20 (Day of entries are $80 for adults) Pick Up Location and Times Preregister online and pick up your packet at the locations […]

Yoga at the River’s Edge 2024

This event has concluded for 2024. Please check back in May 2025 for information about our 2025 season. Saturdays, June 8 through September 21st (8:30-9:45 am) and Wednesdays, June 19 through September 4 (6:30-7:45pm) at various locations along the North and South Rivers. This is the 28th season of our popular outdoor Gentle Yoga program! […]

NSRWA Walking Club – John Little Conservation Area in Marshfield

NSRWA Walking Club - John Little Conservation Area in Marshfield Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join Walking Club Guest Hosts Alida and Hank Albertson on June 8th as we explore the John Little Conservation Area in Marshfield. Alida and Hank are fairly new to the South Shore, and chose this property for the Walking Club […]

Let Our Rivers Flow Mural Dedication

Let Our Rivers Flow Mural Dedication Saturday, June 15 11:00am The "Green" at Hanover Crossing (outside J Crew Factory) 1775 Washington Street, Hanover After 6 years of planning, 3 months of painting, multiple community paint days and too many brushstrokes to count, we are finally ready to share the Let Our Rivers Flow Mural with the public! We […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Black Pond Bog in Norwell

NSRWA Walking Club - Black Pond Bog in Norwell Sunday, July 14, 2024 10:00-11:30am Please join Walking Club Guest Host Chris Jacobs on SUNDAY (not our usual Saturday), July 14th, as we explore Black Pond Bog in Norwell. Chris Jacobs is a non-profit professional with over 25 years of experience educating about and advocating for […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Bates Trail and the Higgins-MacAllister Preserve in Scituate

NSRWA Walking Club - Bates Trail and the Higgins-MacAllister Preserve in Scituate Saturday, August 10, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join Guest Host Deb Lenahan on Saturday, August 10th at 10:00am in Scituate, as we explore the Bates Trail and the Higgins-MacAllister Preserve. We will start at the Bates Trail Parking Lot and take the Carl Pipes trail […]

2024 Great River Race

Info on the 2024 Great River Race Winners List All Results List Come join us on the North River and experience one of the most beautiful rivers in Massachusetts. This awesome 7.5 mile race starts at Bridge Street Canoe Launch in Norwell and ends at Indian Head Road in Hanover. Click here to see race […]

History of the North and South Rivers

Enjoy a Presentation on the Rich History of the North and South Rivers Norwell Public Library - Tuesday, August 27 at 6:30pm Meeting Room, 64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061 Registration suggested Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset - Wednesday, September 18 at 5:00pm 35 Ripley Road, Cohasset Registration required Hingham Public Library - Thursday, September […]

Norwell Conservation Day 2024

Jacobs Pond Conservation Area 81 Jacobs Lane, Norwell, MA, United States

Norwell Conservation Day 2024 at Jacobs Pond! Join Norwell Conservation to learn about the environment, on-going conservation efforts, and the history of Jacobs Pond and The Jacobs Farm. Enjoy expert-led walks or stop by the many exhibition tables from local groups to learn about their work for the environment. History of Jacobs Pond Area with […]

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NSRWA Walking Club – Ames Norwell State Park in Abington

NSRWA Walking Club - Ames Norwell State Park in Abington Saturday, September 14, 2024 10:00-11:30am Please join us on Saturday, September 14th as we welcome Guest Hosts Doug and Kathi Thomson to  explore the Ames Norwell State Park in Abington. The Thomsons  are long time NSWRA members and walk these trails often. Both Doug and […]

History of the Indian Head River

With Kezia Bacon of NSRWA Thursday, October 3 7:00pm Hanson Historical Society, 565 Main Street, Hanson Kezia will present an overview of the Indian Head River’s history, beginning in pre-Colonial times, and extending through the 21st century. Topics will include early settlers on the river; bridges, mills and factories; tributaries and fisheries; and issues concerning […]