November 2023 Conservation Quarterly
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Every year, people join together a few days after Thanksgiving for #GivingTuesday – this year, it will take place on November 28th, 2023! ❤️ This is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. Share your generosity with PSCW this year to help us help our […]
ProgressPalooza is a day for people doing good things in our community to gather under one “big tent”, to connect with each other, and to find other people who are interested in getting involved. Join us at the Village Theatre in Davenport for a day of celebrating and connecting with people doing art, performance, activism, […]
What unites us is more important than what divides us. Emmy-winning filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films, turn their lens on their Quad Cities homebase and discover a network of people and organizations working toward improved water quality in the Upper Mississippi watershed. MOVED BY WATERS was made possible by a grant […]
Join PSCW and Prairie River Networks, River Health and Resiliency Organizer, Nina Struss on a lunch hour program about the recently finished Quad City Climate Assessment.
Kick-off Earth Month with Partners of Scott County and the City of Davenport for a cleanup in Davenport, off of Welcome Way & 37th Street! We will be picking up trash in the corner lot across the street from Smart Hyundai of Davenport, near Candlelight Creek. Please meet at the Smart Hyundai of Davenport lower […]
Save the date for our 2024 Spring Snapshot! This volunteer water quality monitoring event is a chance to participate in citizen science and help improve the health of our local streams. Register today https://xstreamcleanup.org/event/spring-snapshot-volunteer-water-quality-monitoring-may-7-2024
Why Should We Care about Invasive Species? Join Partners of Scott County Watersheds and speaker Taylor Schneider (she/her), Horticulture and Environmental Educator, City of Davenport Parks and Recreation Department, over the lunch hour on May 21st, 12m – 1pm to hear her share all about invasive species in our area, how they can cause damage, and why we […]
Join Partners of Scott County Watersheds on Saturday, June 1st from 8:30-11:30am for a special work day and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new boat access at the Crow Creek Wildlife Management Area! We will be working 9am-10am, than doing a brief ceremony and thank you, and than getting back to work. In 2020, PSCW adopted […]
Please come out and celebrate being a PSCW member or volunteer on June 22nd from 9am - 11am at West Lake Park. We will be doing a group paddle, giving members and volunteers a chance to mingle with each other or PSCW board members. Not a member or haven't volunteered in awhile? That's okay! The paddle […]
Benthic macroinvertebrates (a.k.a. water bugs) can be great biological indicators of water quality! Join Partners of Scott County Watersheds and Nahant Marsh Education Center to learn about these organisms and how to catch and identify them. No prior experience is necessary, and all ages are welcome to participate. Register for the workshop here!
Join us for the 2024 Summer Snapshot! For this volunteer water quality monitoring event, we will gather both chemical and biological data. This is a great chance for people of all ages to participate in citizen science and help improve the health of our local streams. Learn more and register today at https://xstreamcleanup.org/event/summer-snapshot-volunteer-water-quality-monitoring-event-july-13-2024