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  • Chagrin River Bird Quest 2023

    West Woods Nature Center 9465 Kinsman Road, Novelty, OH, United States

    Registration is now open for the 8th Annual Chagrin River Bird Quest! What is Bird Quest? It's our annual, 24-hour, team birding challenge in support of the Chagrin River Important Bird Area. Get your team together and Check in on Friday, Sept 8, from 4pm...

  • Concert of Crickets & Katydids
    via Zoom

    “Third Thursday” Zoom programs resume on September 15th at 7:00pm with Concert of Crickets and Katydids by Lisa Rainsong.  This is an introduction to these amazing insects, when and how they sing, and the habitats where they can be found.  Lisa’s amazing knowledge of music,...

  • Fringed Gentian
    Field Trip

    Aurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United States

    The gorgeous fringed gentian is among the most stunning of our native wildflowers. They are also among the last to bloom for the season. We are fortunate to have a patch located in the Aurora Sanctuary and on a sunny September day they open their...

  • Raptors of NE Ohio via Zoom

    19 species of Raptors can be found in NE Ohio in a typical year.  Some are frequently seen while others are quite secretive.  Several are year-round residents while others are here only in summer or winter. Enjoy lots of photographs and learn some things you...

  • Turkey Trek
    Field Trip

    Novak Sanctuary 382 Townline Road, Mantua, OH, United States

    Will we be successful in our quest to spot Wild Turkeys before Thanksgiving? They know how to play the game of Hide and Seek extremely well. These large but wily birds are experts in blending in. Help me find the flock as they roam the...

  • Winter Solstice
    Field Trip

    Novak Sanctuary 382 Townline Road, Mantua, OH, United States

    Help us celebrate the longest night of the year a few days early so as not to conflict with holiday celebrations. If we are lucky enough to have clear skies, the stars will light our way. A night hike this time of year reveals secrets...

  • Winter Track Walk
    Field Trip

    Aurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United States

    Last fall a bobcat was seen in the area! I wonder if it uses our Novak Sanctuary for food or shelter. Winter is a great time to discover what other creatures use our trails as we search for tracks and other signs of their presence....

  • What a Plant Knows

    Novak Education Center 382 Townline Road, Aurora, OH, United States

    Short, cold days don't have to interfere with your study of natural history! The ASGC Education Committee invites you to join us in reading What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses (2017) by Daniel Chamovitz this winter. We'll gather over coffee and...

  • The Buzz on Bumblebees
    via Zoom

    Bumblebees- Essential Pollinators Presented by Dr. Chris Pappas Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvcuCtqTIiHNbx_ps0dRv6y-QpU6BXjZYz   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

  • Great Backyard Bird Count
    Field Trip

    Aurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United States

    Join in on this international bird count that occurs this weekend throughout the world. We will count every bird we see and hear on this 2-mile walk following a path that has been surveyed this particular weekend of the year for many years. You will...