Education
Events
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Entangled Life Special Event
Novak Education Center 382 Townline Road, Aurora, OH, United StatesWinter is made for reading, especially about nature! The Education Committee invites you to join us in reading Entangled Life: How fungi make our worlds by Merlin Sheldrake this winter. We'll gather over warm beverages and snacks at the Novak Education Center to discuss this...
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Nature Journaling Workshop
ProgramNovak Education Center 382 Townline Road, Aurora, OH, United StatesJoin us for this special opportunity to begin (or expand) your illustrated nature journal. Guest artist and nature interpreter Carol Agnew will guide this afternoon of discovery and creativity. Participants will experiment with different approaches to observing nature’s details, field sketching and illustration, and creating...
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May Day! May Day! via Zoom
MAY DAY! MAY DAY! We have lost 3 billion birds in the last 50 years and the decline is continuing …… What is a person to do?? Zoom in on MAY 1 at NOON to hear….. PLANTING IS FOR THE BIRDS! A primer for your yard. John...
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Wetland Birds Event
Gates Mills Library 1491 Chagrin River Road, Gates Mills, OH, United StatesWetlands are highly productive ecosystems that support aquatic AND terrestrial plants and animals. They provide nesting habitat for many species in the summer and resting/feeding habitat for migrating waterfowl and passerines in spring and fall. This presentation showcases iconic wetland species like Egrets, Herons, Ibis...
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Birds of NE Ohio Event
Brecksville Library 9089 Brecksville Rd, Brecksville, OHOver 200 species of birds can be found in NE Ohio in a typical year. Some are year-round residents and others just pass through on their way to the Boreal Forests of Canada. Others fly across the Gulf of Mexico non-stop to have their babies...
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Summer Birds of NE Ohio Event
Berea Library 7 Berea Commons, Berea, OHDid you know that more than 50 species of birds travel hundreds, even thousands, of miles each spring just to raise a family in NE Ohio? One species, the Bobolink, flies 4,500 miles one-way from Paraguay/Uruguay to the hay fields of Geauga and Portage Counties....
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Soft Landings
via ZoomHave you ever wondered where the pollinators in your garden come from? Do you wonder where they go? And do you wonder how we, as gardeners, can make their lifecycles happy and productive? Take a lunch break from weeding and watering and join the team...
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Raptors of NE Ohio Event
Jefferson Branch Cle Pub Library 850 Jefferson Ave, Cleveland, OHRaptors are birds that get their food by hunting other birds or mammals. We know them as Eagles, Hawks, Falcons and Owls. Some live here year-round while others visit only during the winter. Enjoy pictures and natural history of the 19 species typically found in...
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Summer Birds of NE Ohio Event
Gates Mills Library 1491 Chagrin River Road, Gates Mills, OH, United StatesDid you know that more than 50 species of birds travel hundreds, even thousands, of miles each spring just to raise a family in NE Ohio? One species, the Bobolink, flies 4,500 miles one-way from Paraguay/Uruguay to the hay fields of Geauga and Portage Counties....
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New Birders Workshop Event
Novak Education Center 382 Townline Road, Aurora, OH, United StatesDesigned for newer birder’s before Chagrin River Bird Quest. Classroom session discusses bird field marks (using bird photographs), how to use your field guide and binoculars, and birding etiquette. Then take a walk in the sanctuary with seasoned birders to find some birds and practice...
