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Raritan Headwaters Association

Raritan Headwaters Association protects and restores the Upper Raritan River watershed through conservation, education, and advocacy, ensuring clean water and healthy ecosystems for future generations.

Los motociclistas que desean apoyar una gran causa est&aacute;n invitados a unirse a Ride for the River, en beneficio de la organizaci&oacute;n sin fines de lucro local Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA). El recorrido de 60 millas lleva a los motociclistas por un tour esc&eacute;nico de caminos rurales en la cuenca del r&iacute;o Upper Raritan en Nueva Jersey, abarcando los condados de Hunterdon, Somerset y Morris. Los caminos del pa&iacute;s destacados en el recorrido incluyen muchos que paralelan o cruzan r&iacute;os y arroyos ic&oacute;nicos. Ride for the River es un recorrido en solitario que se puede completar entre el 20 de abril, el inicio de la Semana de la Tierra, y el 12 de julio. El objetivo es recaudar $10,000 para apoyar el trabajo de la Raritan Headwaters Association en la protecci&oacute;n de la salud de la cuenca del Upper Raritan, sus espacios abiertos, r&iacute;os, arroyos y recursos cr&iacute;ticos de agua potable. Es un recorrido divertido y relajante que muestra la belleza de la cuenca y los r&iacute;os y arroyos que la Asociaci&oacute;n se esfuerza por proteger. &iexcl;Gracias por apoyar nuestra misi&oacute;n y programas de conservaci&oacute;n!

Montar para el Río

Motorcyclists looking to support a great cause are invited to join Ride for the River, benefiting Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA), a nonprofit conservation organization. The rides takes bikers on a scenic tour of backroads in New Jersey&rsquo;s Upper Raritan River watershed across Hunterdon, Somerset, and Morris counties. The country roads featured include many that parallel or cross iconic rivers and streams. Ride for the River is a solo run that can be completed between April 22nd, Earth Day and July 21st. The goal is to raise $8,000 to support RHA&rsquo;s work to protect the health of the region&rsquo;s open spaces, rivers, streams, and critical drinking water resources. It&rsquo;s a fun, leisurely ride that showcases the beauty of the watershed and the natural resources the Association works to protect. Thank you for supporting our conservation mission!!

Ride for the River

Come join us on the pond at Raritan Headwaters&#39; Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve for a fun-filled day of fishing! Calling all junior anglers (under 18)! Join us at Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA) for a fun-filled morning of fishing and exploration at Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve. What to expect:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Expert instruction on baiting hooks, casting lines, and reeling in your catch!&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Learn about different fish species and responsible fishing practices.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Fun activities and prizes for all participants.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Refreshments and light snacks provided.</li></ul>Open to all kids under 18. Bring your grown-up crew. Parents and siblings are welcome too! No fishing license or trout stamp is needed for anyone age 16 or older because June 6 is NJDEP Free Fishing Day. Registration required for the young angler only &ndash; everyone is welcome to enjoy the day! *Raritan Headwaters is an official host site for the NJ Fish and Wildlife 11th Annual Hooked On Fishing &ndash; Not On Drugs Youth Fishing Challenge

Hooked on Fishing at Fairview Farm

Turn rainfall into a clean-water resource at home. 💧 In this hands-on workshop, Raritan Headwaters staff will guide you through building your own rain barrel, step by step. Learn how capturing roof runoff reduces pollution in local streams, supports our shared watershed, and can help lower outdoor water use. 🌧️ Register to reserve your spot and materials; space is limited.

East Amwell Rain Barrel Workshop

Los motociclistas que buscan apoyar una gran causa est&aacute;n invitados a unirse a Ride for the River, que beneficia a la organizaci&oacute;n sin fines de lucro de conservaci&oacute;n local Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA). Los paseos de 60 millas llevan a los motociclistas en un recorrido esc&eacute;nico por los caminos rurales en la cuenca del r&iacute;o Raritan Superior de Nueva Jersey, a trav&eacute;s de los condados de Hunterdon, Somerset y Morris. Los caminos rurales que se destacan en el paseo incluyen muchos que paralelizan o cruzan r&iacute;os y arroyos ic&oacute;nicos. Ride for the River es una carrera en solitario que se puede completar entre el 20 de abril, el inicio de la Semana de la Tierra, y el 12 de julio. El objetivo es recaudar $10,000 para apoyar el trabajo de la Raritan Headwaters Association para proteger la salud de la cuenca del Raritan Superior, sus espacios abiertos, r&iacute;os, arroyos y recursos cr&iacute;ticos de agua potable. Es un paseo divertido y relajado que muestra la belleza de la cuenca y de los r&iacute;os y arroyos que la Asociaci&oacute;n trabaja para proteger. C&oacute;mo puedes ser parte de Ride for the River:<ol fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Donar: Cada d&oacute;lar cuenta. Contribuye ahora para ayudarnos a alcanzar nuestra meta.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Compartir: Comparte nuestra campa&ntilde;a con tus amigos, familia y en redes sociales. Tu difusi&oacute;n puede amplificar nuestro impacto.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Patrocinador: Convi&eacute;rtete en un patrocinador empresarial de Ride for the River.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Participar: &iexcl;Recorre uno de nuestros paseos esc&eacute;nicos por la hermosa cuenca del r&iacute;o Raritan Superior!</li></ol>&iexcl;Gracias por apoyar nuestra misi&oacute;n y programas de conservaci&oacute;n!

Los motociclistas que buscan apoyar una gran causa están invitados a unirse a Ride for the River, que beneficia a la organización sin fines de lucro de conservación local Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA). Los paseos de 60 millas llevan a los motociclistas en un recorrido escénico por los caminos rurales en la cuenca del río Raritan Superior de Nueva Jersey, a través de los condados de Hunterdon, Somerset y Morris. Los caminos rurales que se destacan en el paseo incluyen muchos que paralelizan o cruzan ríos y arroyos icónicos.Ride for the River es una carrera en solitario que se puede completar entre el 20 de abril, el inicio de la Semana de la Tierra, y el 12 de julio. El objetivo es recaudar $10,000 para apoyar el trabajo de la Raritan Headwaters Association para proteger la salud de la cuenca del Raritan Superior, sus espacios abiertos, ríos, arroyos y recursos críticos de agua potable. Es un paseo divertido y relajado que muestra la belleza de la cuenca y de los ríos y arroyos que la Asociación trabaja para proteger.Cómo puedes ser parte de Ride for the River:Donar: Cada dólar cuenta. Contribuye ahora para ayudarnos a alcanzar nuestra meta.Compartir: Comparte nuestra campaña con tus amigos, familia y en redes sociales. Tu difusión puede amplificar nuestro impacto.Patrocinador: Conviértete en un patrocinador empresarial de Ride for the River.Participar: ¡Recorre uno de nuestros paseos escénicos por la hermosa cuenca del río Raritan Superior!¡Gracias por apoyar nuestra misión y programas de conservación!

Montar por el río

Motorcyclists looking to support a great cause are invited to join Ride for the River, benefiting Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA), a nonprofit conservation organization. The rides takes bikers on a scenic tour of backroads in New Jersey&rsquo;s Upper Raritan River watershed across Hunterdon, Somerset, and Morris counties. The country roads featured include many that parallel or cross iconic rivers and streams. Ride for the River is a solo run that can be completed between April 22nd, Earth Day and July 21st. The goal is to raise $8,000 to support RHA&rsquo;s work to protect the health of the region&rsquo;s open spaces, rivers, streams, and critical drinking water resources. It&rsquo;s a fun, leisurely ride that showcases the beauty of the watershed and the natural resources the Association works to protect. How you can be a part of Ride for the River:<ol fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Donate: Every dollar counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Participate: Solo or with a group - register to ride one of our scenic tours</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sponsor: Promote your business by sponsoring Ride for the River.</li><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Fundraise: Share our campaign with your friends, family, colleagues and on social media and invite riders to join. Your promotion can amplify our impact.</li></ol>Thank you for supporting RHA&#39;s conservation mission!

Motorcyclists looking to support a great cause are invited to join Ride for the River, benefiting Raritan Headwaters Association (RHA), a nonprofit conservation organization. The rides takes bikers on a scenic tour of backroads in New Jersey’s Upper Raritan River watershed across Hunterdon, Somerset, and Morris counties. The country roads featured include many that parallel or cross iconic rivers and streams.Ride for the River is a solo run that can be completed between April 22nd, Earth Day and July 21st. The goal is to raise $8,000 to support RHA’s work to protect the health of the region’s open spaces, rivers, streams, and critical drinking water resources. It’s a fun, leisurely ride that showcases the beauty of the watershed and the natural resources the Association works to protect.How you can be a part of Ride for the River:Donate: Every dollar counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.Participate: Solo or with a group - register to ride one of our scenic toursSponsor: Promote your business by sponsoring Ride for the River.Fundraise: Share our campaign with your friends, family, colleagues and on social media and invite riders to join. Your promotion can amplify our impact.Thank you for supporting RHA's conservation mission!

Our Morning Art in Nature programs invite you to slow down and notice the details that often go unseen! Using simple art activities, we&rsquo;ll explore the flora, fauna, and scenery of Fairview Farm. Participants will be guided by artist and naturalist Alison Kavchok for a restorative and creative morning! All supplies provided and all skill levels are welcome! Your time outdoors supports Raritan Headwaters Association&rsquo;s mission to protect the Raritan River headwaters and ensure clean, safe water for our communities now and in the future.

Morning Art in Nature

Watershed University Programs &ndash; Summer 2026 offers hands-on learning with Raritan Headwaters! Through field studies, data collection, and guided exploration, you&rsquo;ll see how streams, wetlands, and forests work together to keep our water clean, and meet the scientists, experts, activists and artists that help protect and bring awareness to these vital resources! These programs are for high school students entering grades 9-12. Dates are as follows - see <a fr-original-style="" href="//www.raritanheadwaters.org/watershedu" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">www.raritanheadwaters.org/watershedu</a> for full program descriptions!<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Friday, July 17 - Stewardship, Foraging, and Botanical Illustration</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, August 5 - Environmental Film Night, Indigo Tie-Dye</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Thursday, August 13 - Kayaking and Flora/Fauna observation on the South Branch Raritan River</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Saturday, August 29 - Kayaking and Limnology on Budd Lake</li></ul>By registering, you join Raritan Headwaters Association&rsquo;s work to protect local rivers, streams, and drinking water for our communities and future generations 🌿. Please complete the form below to reserve your spot.

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