ACAP Saint John

ACAP Saint John Community-based environmental non-profit, focused on improving our region via research & conservation

At its heart, ACAP Saint John is an environmental incubator, one that transforms and evolves our region’s landscapes with the help of governments, companies and community collaborators. Our work is designed be seen, felt and experienced throughout the environment – from our wetlands and coastlines to our streets and public spaces.

📢SAVE THE DATES📢Our September event schedule is here! Check out these three fun events that we have lined up for you - 1...
09/04/2026

📢SAVE THE DATES📢

Our September event schedule is here! Check out these three fun events that we have lined up for you -

1️⃣Wetland Education Walk - Sep 24 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM
🌱Learn about one of the Bay of Fundy's largest salt marshes and try your hand at water quality monitoring, all while enjoying a leisurely evening stroll!
🔗Register at: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/acapsj/water-quality-wetland-education-walk

2️⃣Water Quality Activity Station - Sep 25 | 4 PM - 7 PM
🌱Learn about ACAP SJ's decades-long efforts to monitor water quality in our local bodies, with hands-on testing for kids and adults at our water quality station!

3️⃣National Tree Day - Sep 26 | 9 AM - 12 PM
🌱Join the community for one of the biggest annual tree planting drives in Canada!
🔗Register at: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/acapsj/national-tree-day

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details!! 🌊

A huge thank you to our 2026 summer students, Julia, Grey, Olivia, and Ben for their hard work and dedication throughout...
09/03/2026

A huge thank you to our 2026 summer students, Julia, Grey, Olivia, and Ben for their hard work and dedication throughout the summer! ☀️
Your passion and commitment added incredible value to our team, and we'll always be cheering for your success! ✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Invasive Species ID & Removal Walk! 🌿A huge shoutout to the NBISC CEENB for ...
08/28/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Invasive Species ID & Removal Walk! 🌿

A huge shoutout to the NBISC CEENB for helping organize the event and sharing their incredible knowledge with our group, and to the team at Tucker Park Recreation Association for joining hands in the effort. 🌱🙌

Together, we collected 14 bags of invasive Japanese barberry which is a fantastic result for one walk! 💪
Don't worry if you missed this one ... we have some incredible fall events coming your way. 🔜
Stay tuned!! ✨

🎉 WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉We’re delighted to share that Carl Collins is our winner for the Clean Drain Dry Campaign. Congra...
08/26/2026

🎉 WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉
We’re delighted to share that Carl Collins is our winner for the Clean Drain Dry Campaign. Congratulations, Carl!

A huge thank you to everyone who practised Clean, Drain, Dry, visited a boat wash, stopped by our events, or shared their own clean routines this campaign. We’d also like to extend our gratitude to the City of Saint John for their support throughout the campaign and to NBISC CEENB for sharing their knowledge and experience on invasive species. Together, we're making a real difference for our lakes and rivers. 💙

Let's keep the momentum going and continue practising beyond this campaign, and let's keep working together to stop the spread of invasive species.

We're brining you two ways to get outside and give back this week! 🌿🌊🌱 Invasive Species ID & Removal Walk at Tucker Park...
08/24/2026

We're brining you two ways to get outside and give back this week! 🌿🌊

🌱 Invasive Species ID & Removal Walk at Tucker Park | Aug 27 - 6 PM to 7:30 PM
Learn to spot invasive plants and help remove them, hands-on. NBISC CEENB
🔗Details and registration - https://www.acapsj.org/events/2026/8/27/invasive-species-id-and-removal-walk

🏖️ Great Fundy Coastal Cleanup at McLeod's Beach | Aug 29 - 8 AM to 11 AM
Join the province-wide effort to keep our shorelines clean and healthy. The Nature Trust of New Brunswick
🔗Details and registration - https://www.acapsj.org/events/2026/8/29/great-fundy-coastal-cleanup

Come join us for one, or both! ✨

⏰One day left!Tomorrow is your LAST chance to enter our Clean Drain Dry prizedraw. Haven't entered yet? Here's a quick r...
08/22/2026

⏰One day left!

Tomorrow is your LAST chance to enter our Clean Drain Dry prize
draw. Haven't entered yet? Here's a quick recap of how:

1️⃣ Take your boat to our partner car wash - Kelly’s (688 Rothesay Ave, SJ).
2️⃣ Snap a picture with your washed boat, tag @[ACAP SJ handle],
and use .
3️⃣ Enjoy a free boat wash and a chance to win an inflatable
paddle board!🚣

That's it! Get your entry in before tomorrow's deadline.🐟🌊

City of Saint John NBISC CEENB

‼️ Myth vs. Fact: Aquatic Invasive Species EditionOur campaign is still running. Here's how to participate: 1️⃣ Take you...
08/19/2026

‼️ Myth vs. Fact: Aquatic Invasive Species Edition

Our campaign is still running. Here's how to participate:

1️⃣ Take your boat to our partner car wash - Kelly’s (688 Rothesay Ave, SJ).
2️⃣ Snap a picture with your washed boat, tag @[ACAP SJ handle], and use .
3️⃣ Enjoy a free boat wash and a chance to win an inflatable paddle board! 🛶

Did we break any myths for you? Let us know in the comments.

City of Saint John NBISC CEENB

📣Calling for Volunteers!🌅 The Great Fundy Coastal Cleanup is back! We are thrilled to be partnering with the Nature trus...
08/18/2026

📣Calling for Volunteers!

🌅 The Great Fundy Coastal Cleanup is back! We are thrilled to be partnering with the Nature trust of New Brunswick!

🗓️ August 29th
🕜8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
📍McLeod's Beach, St. Martins NB

🌊At this cleanup, teams will work together to identify and remove debris along the shorelines of McLeod's Beach! Teams should come prepared to pick up garbage and do some bushwhacking!

⬇️⬇️Register for this FREE Event here to help restore coastal ecosystems and protect coastal wildlife!
https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/2026-gfcc-sites-1/great-fundy-coastal-cleanup-at-mcleods-beach

The Nature Trust of New Brunswick

08/18/2026

🚿We hit the road today to visit our amazing partner car wash, Kelly's Car Wash (688 Rothesay Ave, Saint John).

Their amazing team is ready to help you rinse the mud, plants, and debris off your boat before your next launch —completely free! 🚤 Just follow these three simple steps –

1️⃣ Take your boat to Kelly’s (688 Rothesay Ave, SJ).
2️⃣ Snap a picture with your washed boat, tag @[ACAP SJ handle], and use .
3️⃣ Enjoy a free boat wash and a chance to win an inflatable paddle board! 🛶

City of Saint John NBISC CEENB

Address

139 Prince Edward Street, Suite 323
Saint John, NB
E2L3S3

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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