Rain Catchers Collective
Clean Rivers and Lakes for All Rainwater runoff can carry harmful pollutants that make their way into our lakes, rivers and streams, making them unhealthy... Read More →
2024 PARC Rain Garden Events
Friends of the Rouge installed 23,000 sq. ft. of native gardens around the Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex (PARC) to improve community water quality. Called... Read More →
Rouge River GSI Suitability Storymap
The Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Suitability Mapper is a tool created by Friends of the Rouge in 2024 to support planning of GSI projects across... Read More →
“Dry Dock” Pop-ups! Bringing the River Experience to Shore!
Friends of the Rouge and the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan have joined forces again to bring a river experience to an event near you!... Read More →
Stoneflies – Join the Search!
Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Volunteers needed to survey for Stoneflies throughout the Rouge River! It’s easy, fun, and a great way... Read More →
Rouge Frog & Toad Survey Training
Training is offered every spring for those who would like to commit to surveying wetlands twice a month, March through July, after dark, and record... Read More →
REP Project Contest
Interest form deadline is December 8, 2023. ATTENTION STUDENTS: Win project funding for your school! Rouge River Project Contest Contest begins October 30, 2023. Rouge... Read More →
Dedicated Volunteers Brave the Rain to Look for Bugs
Posted October 18, 2023 The Rouge River is lucky to have volunteers who value the river so much that they show up rain or shine!... Read More →
You are hereby granted more time for fun this fall!
WHAT IS “LEAVE THE LEAVES”? Leave the leaves is a message about what you can do in your own yard to help out our endangered... Read More →
Rouge Rundown – October 4, 2023 – Fall Planting Events | Native Plant Sale | Beaver News | Rain Garden Map & More!
October 4, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Lindbergh Elementary Garden Installation Join Friends of the Rouge this Friday, October 6, to install a rain garden and two... Read More →