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Writer's pictureLauren McGrath

Winter Volunteer Opportunities in the Darby/Cobbs Watershed

Updated: Feb 7

A new year means new volunteer and education events throughout the Darby/Cobbs Creek Watershed and neighboring watersheds! Check out the links to learn more about each organization and the volunteer opportunities in the region.


There are many opportunities to make an impact in the region this month!


January 2024

Saturday January 20: Avian Adventures with Aaron with WCT

Sunday January 21: Bird Walk with Chuck Root and Emily Dodge at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Saturday January 27: Stream Watch: Insect Identification Workshop with DCVA

Sunday January 28: Winter Waterfowl Walk with Debbie Beer at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge


February 2024

Saturday February 3: Winter Tree ID Walk n' Talk with Jeff Cooney and Robb Kerr at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Saturday February 10: Bird Walk with Chuck Root and Emily Dodge at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Saturday February 10: Cobbs Creek Water Quality Testing with CCCEEC.

Thursday February 15: Building Natural Habitats with Native Plants with Stroud Water Research Center

Saturday February 17: Avian Adventures with Aaron at WCT

Sunday February 18: Great Backyard Bird Count - count birds for conservation! at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Saturday February 24: DCVA's Annual Meeting Celebrating 40 years!

***The Annual meeting is a great way to connect with the history and future of the Darby/Cobbs watershed!***

Thursday February 29: Leap Day Bird Walk with Cliff and Nancy Hence at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge


March 2024

Saturday March 2: Rain Garden Workshop with DCVA 

Saturday March 9: Cobbs Creek Water Quality Testing with CCCEEC.

Saturday March 16: Chester Ridley Crum Streams Cleanup! with CRC Watersheds Association

Thursday March 7: Wild & Scenic Film Festival hosted by Stroud Water Research Center

Friday March 22: Celebrate World Water Day with Stroud Water Research Center


Full event calendars for Volunteer and Education Event Hosts are below:


Is there someone missing?

Email us and let us know! Blogs will be added monthly with updated events from around the region - if you know of upcoming events, email LBM@wctrust.org to have it added to the list of opportunities.


Submit your pictures and stories of how you are making an impact on the watershed!

Share the impact that you are making by submitting your pictures and a brief 1-2 sentences of what you have been up to. Thank you for making a difference in the Darby/Cobbs and neighboring watersheds!

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