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Social Distancing Make-It-Shine Cleanup

Saturday, April 4th 2020 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Sadly we will not be hosting the Make it Shine Clean-Up as planned on Saturday, April 4th due to COVID-19. We wish we could be with the community, but know that everyone’s safety and well being are top priority. However, we’d like to encourage anyone who is recreating outdoors to do their own cleanups with […]

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Postponed- Public Meeting on Bacteriological Monitoring Project

Monday, March 16th 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Friends of Deckers Creek has decided to postpone the forum due to the spread of COVID-19 until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we’re dedicated to taking every precaution to keep our community safe and healthy.  Friends of Deckers Creek is hosting a public meeting to discuss our Bacteriological Monitoring Project with the […]

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Postponed- Rain Barrel Workshops with Morgantown Utility Board

Thursday, March 12th 2020 – Thursday, May 21st 2020 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Friends of Deckers Creek is sad to announce that we are currently postponing the remaining three Rain Barrell Workshops. However, we feel this is the safest precaution for our community during the spread of COVID-19. We will announce new dates for this event in the near future. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and hope everyone is […]

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Drafts on Deckers

Friday, October 25th 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 11:59 pm – Drafts on Deckers is coming to Morgantown once again! Join us for a night of great West Virginian beer, fantastic live performances, trivia, and jolly good fun – all for the watershed. Morgantown Brewing Company is hosting the fifth annual craft beer tasting with ALL proceeds going to Friends of Deckers Creek. The tasting will […]

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Deckers Dash 5k

Sunday, September 15th 2019 @ All Day – Results will be available as they are recorded, Please CLICK HERE to view the most current race results data Join FODC at Marilla Park on Sunday, September 15th to run the Deckers Dash 5k! Following the race, runners and friends can stretch out with yoga and enjoy refreshments, a 100 yard Trout Trot for ages […]

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Build-a-Terrarium Workshop

Thursday, August 22nd 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – As part of FODC’s Arts in the Outdoor Learning Park Series, we will be hosting a Build-a-Terrarium Workshop at the Outdoor Learning Park on Thursday August 22nd at 6:00 pm. Local artists Rachael Kesecker and Sean Donovan of Hippie Hobbies Studios will guide you step-by-step while explaining the water cycle and the science behind building […]

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Fish Printing Workshop with Eddie Spaghetti

Thursday, August 8th 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – As part of FODC’s Arts in the Outdoor Learning Park Series, we will be hosting a fish art activity at the Outdoor Learning Park on Thursday August 8th at 6:00 pm. We will lead a short lesson on the fish of Deckers Creek before turning it over to Eddie Spaghetti to lead a fun fish […]

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Paint Exchange Day

Saturday, July 27th 2019 @ 10:00 am – 1:30 pm – Friends of Deckers Creek is accepting paints that are not expired and have enough paint leftover for another project, and we are inviting anyone to pickup paint for FREE. The third annual Paint Exchange is made possible thanks to the support of the Morgantown Utility Board and the Monongalia County Commission. Please note: We reserve […]

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Wildflower Walk + Seed Bomb Making

Thursday, July 25th 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – As part of FODC’s Arts in the Outdoor Learning Park Series, we will be hosting a wildflower lesson at the Outdoor Learning Park on Thursday July 25th at 6:00 pm. The walk will lead attendees through the gardens of the Outdoor Learning Park while discussing the importance of wildflowers and how to identify wildflower species. […]

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Wildlife Tour with Mike Gray & Animal Print T-Shirt Art

Thursday, July 11th 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – As part of FODC’s Arts in the Outdoor Learning Park Series, we will be hosting a wildlife lesson at the Outdoor Learning Park on Thursday July 11th at 6:00 pm. Mike Gray of ABC Humane Animal Removal will lead an interactive wildlife tour. There may even be a few animal pelts and live animals to […]

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