# Event Details - **Event Name**: Virginia Save Our Streams Training - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 am – Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Become a certified Virginia Save Our Streams water quality monitor to see how healthy your local streams are.About this EventVirginia Save Our Streams (VA SOS) is a great way to test water quality by collecting and identifying stream insects called benthic macroinvertebrates. The Izaak Walton League is partnering with Longwood University to provide a workshop for those who wish to become a certified VA SOS monitor and contribute their data to a nationwide water quality database. Learn more at vasos.org.In order to become a certified VA SOS Monitor, volunteers must:1 . Complete online portion, including watching webinars and passing a macroinvertebrate identification quiz. This must be completed prior to this event.2 . Attend a field training session (this event!) to learn the collection protocols.3 . Pass a protocol quiz after the field training.What to bring: Water, lunch, clothes you don't mind getting dirty, and waterproof boots if you have them.For more macroinvertebrate practice, check out the Creek Critters app!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adORDkUKtrQ&list=PL8bn1MU0WIIs-ru_aFbZNM9S-fgFOqo_3&index=1Agenda?: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AMWelcome, Introductions, and Overview?: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWatershed Education using the Enviroscape?: 11:00 AMIntroduction to Water Quality Testing?: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PMLunch (BYO)?: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PMVA SOS Field Training (in the stream!)Info: We will travel to a nearby stream and complete the field portion of the VA SOS certification process. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/green-bay/virginia-save-our-streams-training/100001985517969696 - **Event Categories**: workshops, contests, virtual, webinar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes - Location: Cedar Crest Conference Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Green Bay - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Cedar Crest Conference Center - **lat**: 37.1718343 - **long**: -78.2717742 - **full address**: Cedar Crest Conference Center, 22 Cedar Crest Road, Green Bay, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Virginia Save Our Streams Training - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/fd139e1f76bb903665181e761067f0a4c0a932051665fd197e4f64ed24c136ca-rimg-w1200-h900-dc32302d-gmir.jpg?v=1773975633 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Virginia Save Our Streams Training being held? - **A:** Virginia Save Our Streams Training takes place on Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 am to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Cedar Crest Conference Center, 22 Cedar Crest Road, Green Bay, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Virginia Save Our Streams Training? - **A:** Virginia Save Our Streams Training is organized by Izaak Walton League of America. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Virginia Save Our Streams Training 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 Green Bay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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