Join naturalists for an in-depth exploration of vernal pond ecosystems. From salamanders to fairy shrimp, these pools support a wide variety of wildlife during their fleeting existence. Be prepared for wet, muddy conditions and wear sturdy footwear.
Soil is the foundation of your garden and determines whether or not your plants will thrive. Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn how to restore your urban or suburban soils with soil amendments to create healthy living soil for your plants.
Enjoy a spring walk along the 1.6-mile Buttonbush Trail while following a self-guided story trail based on the book “The Earth and I.” This experience will be available through April 27.
Join a naturalist to discover some interesting and unusual feathered friends at dusk. We’ll start with a short presentation in the shelter to learn about these fascinating birds. Afterward, we’ll witness the woodcock’s spectacular courtship flight over the fields at sunset before taking a short walk to call for owls. Patience and silence are essential. Bring a flashlight if you…