# Event Details - **Event Name**: River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: An evening filled with great company, a little bit of river talk, and fly fishing!About this EventJoin River Friends Board President Jim Emmick for a brief introduction to fly fishing on the Chemung River! This hands-on workshop will cover the basics of fly fishing, including an introduction to the river, how to cast a fly, and an opportunity to practice your casting skills.Meet-up Location: We’ll meet at the pavilion by the playgrounds at Pirozzolo Park.Please dress for the weather and outdoor conditions, and bring a refillable water bottle.River Talk is a free educational program made possible through grant funding and generous individual donations. While donations are never expected, they are always greatly appreciated.Planning to attend? Let us know by registering today! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elmira/river-talk-introduction-to-fly-fishing-with-jim-emmick/100001994882545394 - **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Pirozzolo Park - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Elmira - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Pirozzolo Park - **lat**: 42.0751891 - **long**: -76.8454288 - **full address**: Pirozzolo Park, 1255 West Water Street, Elmira, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/536a6881db3c1fb20f9e5a1f086a3cf712a2b803d7108c6ab17be662044e6d20-rimg-w1200-h675-dc5d5e49-gmir.jpg?v=1785328097 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick being held? - **A:** River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick takes place on Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Pirozzolo Park, 1255 West Water Street, Elmira, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick? - **A:** River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick is organized by Friends of the Chemung River Watershed. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** River Talk: Introduction to Fly Fishing with Jim Emmick is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elmira, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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