Archived Projects
#iwill adventures
Twenty-three young people, two adventures and a willingness to try something new = social action, fun in the outdoors & life-long friendships
Eden River Rambles
Being motivated to get outside for a walk on a damp, cloudy and drizzling winter day is often too much to ask of some people, but not our band of Eden River Ramblers! Find out more about this innovative project bringing people closer to our rivers.
PhD study into flood mitigation and water quality
An academic study with Lancaster University into how farming practices can reduce flood risk and improve water quality
Marble Run: River
How two artists worked with young people in Carlisle following the 2015 floods to create an innovative marble run that illustrates how rivers work
Eden Rivers Wonder World exhibition
An ambitious, interactive family exhibition co-created and developed by ourselves and Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery and enjoyed by over 10,000 people in the summer of 2018
Cherish Eden
A five-year National Lottery Heritage Fund project reaching people of all ages to learn about, visit and care for Eden's rivers
Removing barriers in the river
In 2016, we removed weirs on two rivers to improve fish passage as part of our five-year Eden River Restoration strategy
Litter Monster
Beware the litter monster ... a 5 metre reminder of the devastating impact that plastic and rubbish has on our rivers, created by Primary School children.
Inside Out felt trail
An insight into how a community shared and expressed their experiences following the 2015 Appleby floods
Act For Eden's Rivers
An exciting two-year project supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund that will provide a wide range of opportunities for people to become pollution fighters, habitat creators and river defenders!
Trout Beck habitat improvements
We've been working in the catchment for over 10 years - between 2019 and 2021 undertook our biggest project yet. Find out more about what we did ...