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  • 2024 Paddle in the Park

    Published On: July 9th, 2024Categories: Events

    As part of the 2024 Festival in the Park, the Friends of the Black River will hold the annual Paddle in the Park on the [...]

  • New recycling process topic of June 12 program

    Published On: May 30th, 2024Categories: Meetings

    The newly developed process for recycling polystyrene foam and other solid waste management will be topics of the Friends of the Black River’s Wednesday, June [...]

  • Spring wildflower hike to be held

    Published On: May 5th, 2024Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River will hold its annual spring wildflower guided hike Saturday, May 11, 2024, starting at 10 a.m. Those interested in [...]

  • Black River Falls resident to share information about solar eclipses and stargazing

    Published On: April 25th, 2024Categories: Meetings, Uncategorized

    Joe Tope will share his experiences in viewing eclipses and stargazing at the Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Friends of the Black River meeting. The meeting [...]

  • Paddle in the Park correction

    Published On: March 30th, 2024Categories: Alerts, Paddling Information

    The Festival in the Park organizers just informed us that the event will be held Saturday, July 13 and not on Fourth of July weekend.

  • Plant specialists to talk about forming invasive species management area

    Published On: March 30th, 2024Categories: Meetings

    If invasive plants aren’t managed, they can create major issues in the environment. The why and how of forming an organization to address the problem [...]

  • 2024 paddling schedule

    Published On: March 26th, 2024Categories: Paddling Information

    Upcoming paddles Saturday, March 30, Robinson Creek: 10 a.m. Sunday, March 31, Halls or Morrison (contact Jeff) Thursday, July 18, Snyder Lake, Clark County, 4 [...]

  • Volunteers needed for Earth Day cleanups

    Published On: March 26th, 2024Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River needs volunteers for its annual Earth Day cleanup Saturday, April 20, 2024. In Jackson County, volunteers are asked to [...]

  • Wisconsin Master Naturalist to present program

    Published On: February 26th, 2024Categories: Meetings

    Wisconsin Master Naturalist volunteer Pam (McDonald) Bowe, a Jackson County native, will present a program about the Wisconsin Master Naturalist program at the Friends of [...]

  • Friends of the Black River is joining Jackson in Action to hold winter 2024 activity events

    Published On: January 12th, 2024Categories: Events

    Jackson in Action Snowshoe Hike Series: Friday, January 12, through Sunday, January 14, Skyline Golf Course Jackson in Action Snowshoe Hike Series: Friday, January 19, [...]

  • Two films planned for movie night

    Published On: November 20th, 2023Categories: Events, Meetings

    The Friends of the Black River will hold its annual movie night Tuesday, December 5, 2023, in The Hub at the Lunda Community Center. The [...]

  • Speaker to talk about using goats to combat invasive plants

    Published On: November 2nd, 2023Categories: Meetings

    The use of goat herds to combat invasive vegetation will be the topic of the next Friends of the Black River meeting. The meeting will [...]

  • Maple syrup production is topic of October 18, 2023 public meeting

    Published On: October 5th, 2023Categories: Meetings

    Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producers Association executive director Theresa Baroun will present a program about the organization’s work to produce and promote maple syrup and raising [...]

  • Friends of the Black River looking for volunteers for highway cleanup

    Published On: September 14th, 2023Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River Volunteers are looking for volunteers to help clean up along County Highway K Tuesday, September 26, 2023. FBR does [...]

  • International Crane Foundation to present virtual program

    Published On: August 29th, 2023Categories: Meetings

    The interpretive programs coordinator of International Crane Foundation will present a virtual program about the organization’s work at the Friends of the Black River’s Wednesday, [...]

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