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First Waves Beaver County - Earth Week student Summit
The First Waves Beaver County Earth Week Summit is a week-long, classroom-based environmental education initiative designed to empower Beaver County youth through citizen science, community environmentalism, and storytelling exploration.
First Waves Stewardship Summit
Join us for the 2025 Watersmith Guild Stewardship Event and First Waves Workshop in conjunction with the Stonycreek Rendezvous!
First Waves Johnstown (Workshop 1)
INTRO TO SUP | Watershed Science | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Johnstown (Workshop 2)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, June 4th, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Johnstown (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, June 5th, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (Instructors and Mentors to arrive at 10:00am)
Location: Bottleworks Ethnic Arts Center (411 3rd Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15906)
First Waves Alleghenies (Workshop 1)
RIVER SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | POSITIVE HEALTH WORKSHOP
Date: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Alleghenies (Workshop 2)
WATERSHED CONSERVATION | HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, June 24th, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Alleghenies (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, June 25th, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Bottleworks Ethnic Arts Center (411 3rd Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15906)
First Waves Pittsburgh (Workshop 1)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
Time: 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Erie (Workshop 1)
Intro to SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Monday, July 13th, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm
Location: Presque Isle State Park - Lagoon Boat Launch Area (https://maps.app.goo.gl/NmmFJNUfaYPXf1Um9)
First Waves Erie (Workshop 2)
Presque Isle Bay Paddle | Maritime water sampling | CLEER Lab analysis
Date: Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
Time: 10:30pm - 2:30pm
Location: Bayfront Maritime Center and Center for Lake Erie Education and Research
40 Holland St, Erie, PA 16507
First Waves Erie (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Mercyhurst University (501 East 38th Street Erie, Pennsylvania 16546)
First Waves of Negley Run (Workshop 1)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Pittsburgh (Workshop 2)
INTRO TO SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | NATIVE MUSSEL STUDY WORKSHOP
Date: Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm (Mentors and Staff: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Allegheny Islands State Park
First Waves of Negley Run (Workshop 2)
INTRO TO SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | NATIVE MUSSEL STUDY WORKSHOP
Date: Monday, July 28th, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Allegheny Islands State Park
First Waves of Negley Run (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Time: 11:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Kingsley Association Community Center (6435 Frankstown Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206)
First Waves Pittsburgh (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, July 24th, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Frick Environmental Center (2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217)
First Waves Indiana (Workshop 1)
INTRO TO SUP | INTERACTIVE WILDLIFE | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Tuesday, August 4th, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Yellow Creek State Park (Lakeview Pavillion): https://maps.app.goo.gl/9bqMe6zjUP4b7baT6
First Waves Indiana (Workshop 2)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, August 5th, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Indiana (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, August 6th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Instructors and Mentors to arrive at 10:00am)
Location: Indiana County Conservation District - 435 Hamill Road, Indiana PA 15701
First Waves Beaver County (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, September 26th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (staff: 9:00am)
Location: TRAILS Ministries (918 Seventh Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010)
First Waves Beaver County (Workshop 2)
PADDLEBOARDING | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP | CONSERVATION WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, September 19th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (staff: 9:00am)
Location: Big Rock Park (900 1st Ave, New Brighton, PA 15066)
First Waves Beaver County (Workshop 1)
INTRO TO SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | CONSERVATION WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, September 12th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (staff: 9:00am)
Location: Racoon Creek State Park (Beach Area)
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First Waves Alleghenies (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Bottleworks Ethnic Arts Center (411 3rd Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15906)
First Waves Alleghenies (Workshop 2)
WATERSHED CONSERVATION | HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES WORKSHOP
Date: Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Alleghenies (Workshop 1)
RIVER SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | POSITIVE HEALTH WORKSHOP
Date: Monday, August 4th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves of Negley Run (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Kingsley Association Community Center (6435 Frankstown Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206)
First Waves of Negley Run (Workshop 2)
Paddleboarding | Tree planting | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Tree Pittsburgh (32 62nd St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201)
First Waves of Negley Run (Workshop 1)
INTRO TO SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | NATIVE MUSSEL STUDY WORKSHOP
Date: Monday, July 28th, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Allegheny Islands State Park
First Waves Pittsburgh (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, July 25th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Frick Environmental Center (2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217)
First Waves Pittsburgh (Workshop 2)
INTRO TO SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | NATIVE MUSSEL STUDY WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Allegheny Islands State Park
First Waves Negley Run (Workshop 1)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 11:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Erie (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Mercyhurst University (501 East 38th Street Erie, Pennsylvania 16546)
First Waves Erie (Workshop 2)
Downriver SUP | THE ART OF FILMMAKING | NATIVE MUSSEL STUDY WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
Time: 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Location: French Creek
Launch/Start location (Meeting location on day-of): Carlton, PA Bridge: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ummZayNR1hdtkFvo9
Takeout Location / Ending Location: Utica Boat Launch: https://maps.app.goo.gl/nujRAnE3XvpUtx7H7
First Waves Pittsburgh (Workshop 1)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
Time: 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Erie (Workshop 1)
Intro to SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Monday, June 30th, 2025
Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm
Location: Presque Isle State Park - Lagoon Boat Launch Area (https://maps.app.goo.gl/NmmFJNUfaYPXf1Um9)
First Waves Johnstown (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, June 26th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (Instructors and Mentors to arrive at 10:00am)
Location: Bottleworks Ethnic Arts Center (411 3rd Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15906)
First Waves Johnstown (Workshop 2)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Johnstown (Workshop 1)
INTRO TO SUP | Watershed Science | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Tuesday, June 24th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Indiana (Workshop 3)
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING AND EDITING WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, June 13th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Instructors and Mentors to arrive at 10:00am)
Location: Indiana County Conservation District - 435 Hamill Road, Indiana PA 15701
First Waves Indiana (Workshop 2)
RIVER SUP | CONSERVATION | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Greenhouse Park - 100 Greenhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15905
First Waves Indiana (Workshop 1)
INTRO TO SUP | INTERACTIVE WILDLIFE | THE ART OF FILMMAKING WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm (Staff and Mentors: 10:00am arrival)
Location: Yellow Creek State Park (Lakeview Pavillion): https://maps.app.goo.gl/9bqMe6zjUP4b7baT6