Zoom into Nature: Camouflage and Mimicry

Join us virtually for the presentation Hiding in Plain Sight:  Amazing Camouflage, Mimicry & Evasion in Nature with Judy Semroc. This program will present and discuss examples of how animals and plants mislead and deceive in order to survive in nature. Revealing patterns, coloration, behavior, and much more will attest to the astounding world of Nature! Be...

Vibrant Places: Waterfowl at Grand Valley Ranch

Grand Valley Ranch 10198 Penniman Road, Orwell, OH, United States

Some say the American Robin is the harbinger of spring, but the swans, ducks, geese, and shorebirds might disagree. The Land Conservancy has partnered with Greater Cleveland Audubon to host a morning of birding just as waterfowl are making their strongest push north through Ohio and shorebirds are beginning to pass our way. If conditions...

Amphibian Exploration at Oberlin Preserve

Oberlin Preserve 425 W. Hamilton Street, Oberlin, OH, United States

Join us as we visit the spring ponds of our Oberlin Preserve. These pools fill with water each spring and typically dry out by summer. They are very important in the life cycle of many animals. We’ll dip our aquatic nets into the water and have close-up looks at their resident critters, such as frogs,...

Owls Only

Knowlton Library 220N Main Street, Bellefontaine, OH, United States

An educational program about owls presented by Logan County Library Open to all ages At the Glen Helen Raptor Center on Thursday, April 18 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at the Knowlton Goodrigh Community room.

Investigating 18th Century Native America Sites with Greg Shipley

Dr. Earl Sloan Library 2817 Sandusky Street, Zanesfield, OH, United States

Prehistoric peoples once inhabited most of what is now Logan County, and indigenous tribal groups populated locations such as McKee’s Town, Moluntha’s Town, Wapatomica and others as late as 1786. For over 30 years, Mr. Shipley, along with the Wayne’s Legion Research Group amateur archaeologist team, have been granted permission by property owners to conduct...

Fence Construction Basics

Licking Valley High School Farm 100 Hainsview Road, Newark, OH, United States

We will discuss: Fence laws Fencing materials Construction dos and don’ts Fence charger selection Possible cost share options Many supplies will be on display Thursday May 9, 2024 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Licking Valley High School Farm 100 Hainsview Rd. Then take Panther Drive To the farm – signs will be posted Newark, OH 43055 Please...

If it Bugs the Bugs, it Bugs the Birds

Take a break and relax and visit the woods with us... We share information on Ohio's woodland wildlife, invasive species, managements recommendations, and more! In honor of the Biggest Week in American Birding, out next webinar is all about birds, the foods they eat, and the impacts of pesticides. Join us May 10th for If it Bugs the...

Southern Ohio Grazing Council

Hamilton Farms 2262 St. Rt. 131, Hillsboro, OH, United States

5:30 - MEAL PROVIDED please RSVP to 937-544-1010 or conaway.adams.swcd@live.com 6:00 - Introductions, Bill Wickerham, Adams Soil & Water Conservation District 6:15 - On Farm Research - Soil Carbon in Ohio Grazing Operation, Ricardo Henrique Riberio, The Ohio State University 6:30 - Farm Overview - Rob Hamilton, Owner 6:45 - Pasture Walk - Looking at...

Walnut Council National Meeting

Learning and sharing about growing walnut and other fine hardwoods. July 28 - 30 Springfield, Ohio Schedule of events: July 28: Landowner show and tell July 29: Field day on hardwood forest and plantation management July 30: Expert presentations, poster session View the meeting information packet. Learn more and register at www.walnutcouncil.org

Summer Tour 24

Hocking Hills

Dear Friends and Followers of the Logan County Land Trust We are excited to announce a summer opportunity to visit the Flint Ridge State Memorial, The Wilds, and Old Man’s Cave. The trip is being offered by the Logan County Land Trust. This is our 4th annual Summer Tour. The trip will take place on...

Enviro-Camp

Kirkmont Center 6946 County Road 10, Zanesfield, OH, United States

We're excited to announce the second year of a cooperative program sponsored jointly by the Logan County Land Trust and Kirkmont Center. The Enviro-Camp will run the week of August 05 - 09 from 8:30 AM until 3:00 PM. Students going into 4th grade are eligible to attend. Each day will feature a different environmentally...

Southwest Ohio Regenerative Grazing Field Day

Bartel's Farm 4427 Cotton Run Road, Hamilton, United States

Please join us for an information day featuring: Farm tour Pasture walks Silvopasture Christmas tree production Grazing talks Date: Thursday, August 15 Time: 10 AM - 2 PM Lamb taco lunch prepared by Nick Forrest Register by calling 513-887-3720