2026 WaterWatch Lecture Series - North and South Rivers Watershed Association

Coming Soon – 2026 WaterWatch Lecture Series!

Join Us for Our 2026 WaterWatch Lecture Series
Zoom Presentations & Live Events
Wednesdays, January 14 – March 4, 2026
7:00pm

Join the NSRWA and Mass Audubon for this winter’s eight-part educational 2026 WaterWatch Lecture Series. Stay engaged with nature this winter with weekly presentations by a diverse range of presenters and themes. Each lecture is on Wednesday evening from 7-8pm with a few minutes at the end for Q&A. The program begins on January 14 and ends on March 4.

Details coming soon. Until then, please enjoy these videos from past WaterWatch Lectures.

Problem to Plate – Green Crabs

Rainbows on the Wing: Dragonflies and Damselflies

A History of the Indian Head River

The Blue Line Method: How to Catch (and Release) Wild Trout

Taking Environmental Action

Marine Mammals on the South Shore: Whale and Dolphin Conservation’s Marine Animal Rescue and Response Team

Protecting Our Coastal Waterbirds

Watch More Videos from Past Lectures Here

VIDEO RECORDINGS

Eating Our Way to a More Sustainable Coast

Wind Farms Off Our Coast

Shad: America’s ‘Founding Fish’

What Good are Mosquitoes? A Fresh Perspective on the World’s Most Hated Insect

Canaries in a Coal Mine: Bird Migration and Climate Change

Ghost Gear in Our Coastal Waters; Its Impacts, and What’s Being Done About It

North and South River Marshes and the Legacy of the 1898 Portland Gale

Making Salt Marshes More Climate Resilient

Slavery and Black Life in North River Communities, 1673-1865

Snowy Owls

PFAS in Our Waters

Know Thy Neighbor: A Brief Look at the History, Culture, and Teachings of the Mattakeeset People

How to Go Electric!

Expand Your Seafood Options with Unfamiliar Fish

Your Guide to Hiking the South Shore

Introduction to Duxbury Beach Reservation with Cristin Luttazi

Reading the Winter Landscape with Mass Audubon and the NSRWA

Salt Marshes of the South Shore with Mass Bays, NSRWA, and the National Wildlife Refuge System

Insect Decline with Plymouth County Entomologist Blake Dinius

Birding the Southeast Watersheds with Mass Audubon and the NSRWA

Amazing Arthropods! with Plymouth Co. Entomologist Blake Dinius

Exploring Wonder: A Child’s View of Nature with the SSNSC

A Beachcombers Guide to Winter with NSRWA Ecologist Sara Grady

An Introduction to Birdwatching with Mass Audubon’s Doug Lowry

Reading the Landscape with the SSNSC

Owls; In Search of Strigiformes with Mass Audubon’s Doug Lowry

Join the City Nature Challenge! The world’s biggest biodiversity study with the SSNSC

A Guide to Your Very Own River Adventure

Forest Foragers! Geocaching the South Shore with NSRWA’s Brian Taylor