Events
What’s on guide to the Chess catchment
Please see individual event listings for details, and contact the organisers directly if you have any queries.
Events
MoRPh Training Day Spring 2026
- 28 February 2026
- 10:00
Learn how to conduct the Modular River Physical Survey technique,...
Extended Riverfly Training Spring 2026
- 13 April 2026
- 10:00
Learn more about freshwater invertebrate groups with Steve Brooks, Riverfly...
Spring 2026 Riverfly Training Day
- 18 April 2026
- 9:00
Learn how to identify and record abundances of freshwater invertebrates...
Riverfly Day 2026
- 25 April 2026
- 11:00
Annual celebration of riverfly monitoring in Chilterns, Herts and Middlesex,...
Get involved
Join our citizen-science army, volunteer with a conservation organisation or save water at home – you can help the Chess in many ways.
Volunteering Hub
Have a look at all the volunteering opportunities that are available through our partner organisations around the Chilterns.
Contact us
The Smarter Water Catchment initiative was designed to involve the local community in any way possible. Contact us to ask any questions, make suggestions or leave comments about our citizen science surveys throughout the Chess catchment.
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