(S) Cuyahoga AOC Advisory Committee 2024 Symposium
Fri, Mar 15, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. @ Happy Days Lodge, Cuyahoga Valley National Park
The Cuyahoga AOC Advisory Committee will host its biannual symposium on Friday, March 15th, followed by an optional restoration event. This is a must-attend event for ALL who live, work, or play in this watershed! This exciting symposium will reflect on the progress of the river and look forward to the work yet-to-come. Attendees can expect updates on our local and regional AOCs, a poster session featuring our Management Action Projects (MAPs), highlights from CVNP, an optional site tour of the Brandywine Golf Course, and inspiring stories from other AOCs on life after delisting!
General registration cost is $5 for all who wish to attend in order to help cover the costs of food. There is an option to ‘Pay it Forward’ and donate to provide the opportunity for others to attend this event. For whom cost is a barrier, there is an ‘Honorary Admission’ ticket option.
A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided for all registered guests, but lunch preferences will only be considered for those who register before March 8th, 2024.
More Details and Registration Here Cost $5
(S) NEO Master Rain Gardener Course Early Spring
Fridays, Mar 15 - Apr 5, 2 - 4 p.m. @ Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122
This Master Rain Gardener Program will teach you how to manage rain water in your own yard. Rain gardens naturally manage stormwater by infiltrating precipitation and allowing it to soak into the ground rather than sending it directly to storm sewers and nearby streams untreated. Experienced instructors will provide customized feedback which will enable you to design and install a rain garden. Topics will include site assessment, soil analysis, design, construction, plant selection, mulching, and maintenance.
More Details and Registration Here Cost $75
(S) Rain Barrel Workshop - South Euclid
Wed, Mar 20, 6 - 7 p.m. @ South Euclid Community Centre, 1370 Victory Drive South Euclid, OH 44121
Cuyahoga SWCD will host a rain barrel workshop and pick-up at the South Euclid Community Center on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. You'll learn how to harvest rainwater for all your garden needs and to combat storm water pollution in your community by constructing a rain barrel.
More Details and Registration Here Cost $60
(S) Rain Barrel Workshop - Newburgh Heights
Thu, Mar 21, 6 - 7.30 p.m. @ Village Hall Community Room, 3801 Harvard Ave. Newburgh Heights, OH 44105
This is a barrel and diverter kit pick up only. When you register, you will be sent a confirmation with instructions about how to make your barrel at home. All you need is your own drill. Pre-payment is required.
More Details and Registration Here Cost $60
(S) Green Yards & Healthy Homes
Thu, Mar 28, 6 - 7 p.m.@ University Heights Library, 13866 Cedar Road University Heights, OH 44118
Our yards and homes have an enormous impact on the natural world and to our own health. Learn how to replace chemicals in your yard and home with a few inexpensive, all-natural, effective ingredients to create a healthy habitat for all.
You can make cleaners at the workshop. The cost is usually $5/each however University Heights Library/CSWCD is generously covering the cost for up to 10 cleaners for this workshop.
More Details and Registration Here
(S) Ideastream Public Media -- The Sound of Ideas
Time: 50:30 minutes @ Online
Podcast: Cincinnati Attorney Robert Bilott Spent Decades Fighting Companies That Manufacture 'Forever Chemicals'
Listen or watch video here
Cleveland Metroparks | Digital Emerald Necklace*
Read and Watch here
More (S)upplemental events can be found on our website here.
*WVP volunteers can submit supplemental hours in Volgistics under (S) Watershed Partner Event Contact us if you need assistance reporting any hours.
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