Friends of the Chemung River Watershed

This month we will take our children on a stroll through the Mark Twain Riverfront Park and then return to… Read more Cookies with Friends

Peggy Hurley, DO, retired physician and master naturalist returns! Dr. Hurley will provide information from her extensive research regarding how… Read more Coffee with Friends: Nature Prescriptions

Join us at our downtown Elmira office for our fun, free program for kids: Cookies with Friends! This program is… Read more Cookies with Friends: Native Plants and the Pollinators That Need Them

Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Coordinator Jeremy Leaidicker will define “invasive plants” and explain how they threaten our ecosystem.… Read more Coffee with Friends: Invasive Plants

Lori Wheeler, wildlife rehabilitator, and founder of For the Love of Finn will educate us about how most harm to… Read more Coffee with Friends: Coexisting with our Wildlife

Birds are vital members of our ecosystem, and our local Chemung Valley Audubon Society has important information to share about… Read more Coffee with Friends: For the Love of Birds with Audubon

Dr. Hurley will update us on the ticks in our area and the diseases they carry. She will also talk… Read more Coffee with Friends: Tick-Borne Illnesses

Get ready for paddling season with this lively presentation by the co-founder of Chemung River Friends and hilarious story-teller, Jim… Read more Coffee with Friends: Fun & Adventure on the River

Macroinvertebrates are fascinating creatures that help maintain rivers and signal water quality. Liz Zilinski will share the why these “bugs”… Read more Coffee with Friends: Macroinvertebrates or Stream Bugs