2024 Community Water Chestnut Pull

When

Saturday, June 29, 2024    
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Event Type

Help Restore the Concord River Ecosystem!

Join us for a fun and impactful day on the Concord River to remove invasive water chestnut and help restore our beautiful rivers! This event, organized by OARS, is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while making a positive difference.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

  • Explore the watershed: Experience the natural beauty of the Concord River
  • Meet new people: Connect with fellow volunteers and nature enthusiasts
  • Make a difference: Contribute to the health and sustainability of our rivers
  • It’s really fun!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Registration: First-come, first-serve basis
  • Minors & dependant adults: Must be accompanied by an adult in the boat
  • Boat Capacity: Maximum of two participants per boat
  • Swimming Proficiency: Participants should be proficient swimmers

RECOMMENDED

  • Closed toed shoes that can get wet
  • Old clothes that can get wet and dirty
  • A hat
  • Sunblock and bug spray
  • Water
  • Change of clothes for after

No pets allowed! Please leave your furry friends at home.

Thank you to Paddle Boston, who is generously providing canoes, PFDs (personal flotation devices), and paddles for the event.

Please REGISTER for this event via the OARS website.