Nature
The Women of our History
200 W. Main New Straitsville 200 W. Main, New Straitsville, OhioLearn the untold stories of New Straitsville as local historian, Cheryl Blosser, shares the history of the town and the women who built it. On this two hour tour Cheryl will walk though the town and timeline of the village as she brings the stories of the past to life. As she talks about the... Read More
Olde Pickerington Village to Lockville
Pickerington 89 North Center Street, Pickerington, OhioCycle from Olde Pickerington Village to Lockville on this 14 mile guided bike tour. You will feel as though you have stepped back in time once arriving at the Hartman #2 Covered Bridge in Lockville Canal Park. Local historians will be dressed in period clothing as they share stories of what life was like while... Read More
Beekeepers Gathering
Chesterhill Produce Auction 8380 Wagoner Road, Chesterhill, OH, United StatesGather in person and visit with the Morgan County Bee Inspector Patricia Harris. Weather permitting, peak into the hives at the Chesterhill Produce Auction. Join other beekeepers, Central State University Extension, and Rural Action to learn best practices from one another. You'll learn about hive activities at this time of year, apiary challenges and how... Read More
Flower Power at the Bluebell Preserve with Athens Conservancy
Hock-hocking Adena Bikeway Beaumont-Salina Trailhead of the Hock-hocking Adena Bikeway, Athens, United StatesSpring has sprung, and wildflowers are showing off their pretty blooms in the woods. Please join Athens Conservancy on a guided wildflower walk at 1 pm Saturday, April 23. Gather at the Beaumont-Salina Trailhead on Hamley Run Road in The Plains. The 3-mile round-trip walk will follow the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway to the Bluebell Preserve. Enjoy... Read More
Julie Zickefoose-Personal Habitat: Creating a Haven for Wildlife (and Yourself)
Twin City Opera House 15 W Main St., McConnelsville, OH, United StatesJulie Zickefoose a gardening author discusses the changes she's made to enhance her land and gardens for maximum diversity.
Perennial Exchange
Glouster Public Library 20 Toledo Street, Glouster, OH, United StatesJoin us at the Glouster Public Library as we share plants and stories from around the garden. Supplies will be provided to take plants home. * Bringing plants is not necessary to participate.
Words In The Hills
Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd., South Bloomingville, OH, United StatesThe Words in the Hills retreat will be hosted at Camp Oty’ Okwa on May 6th-8th in the beautiful Hocking Hills. This 3-day writing retreat welcomes creative writers of all genres and experience levels. Poets, novelists, songwriters, essayists, and anyone who enjoys the art of writing are invited to join in this supportive environment. ... Read More
Birds in the Hills Festival
Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd., South Bloomingville, OH, United StatesFrom Prothonotary Warblers to Owls to Blue Herons, the Birds in the Hills Festival has something for every birder this year. We're offering a variety of ticket options. Tickets are free for children under 5 (use promo code KidsFree) and children 5-13 get a 50% discount on tickets (use the promo code Kids).
2022 Deer Resistant and Native Plant Sale – In-person
An in-person plant sale featuring deer resistant and native plants. In-Person Plant Sale Saturday, May 7, 9 am - 1 pm. 171 Longview Heights, Athens On our website www.nodeerplantsale.com we have plant images and growth information for all the plants that will be available on Saturday, May 8 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. It... Read More
OhioHealth UpBEAT History Group: Variation in Acorn Production Each Year–What, Why and How?
Acorns are one of the most important sources of food for wildlife, but their annual production is highly variable. Some years, there are literally hundreds of thousands of acorns produced. This is often followed by a year where there are almost no acorns being produced. This phenomenon is a reproductive strategy in plants called ‘masting’... Read More