FAMILY FARM VISITS


FAMILY FARM VISITS

When: Thursday, 11:30 a.m.

What: Guided tour of MetroParks Farm, including wagon ride, visit with animals, playroom time.

Details: Reservations suggested

Where: 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield.

Info: 330-702-3000

FAMILY GARDEN DAY

When: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday

What: Kids can enjoy crafts and storytelling with their families.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Info: 330-702-3000

On the Terrace at 5!

When: Wednesday, 5 to 7 p.m.

What: Relax and unwind after work on the Garden Terrace overlooking Lake Glacier. Enjoy wine and listen to music by Scammin’ Jones. Cafe will be open.

Admission: $10

RESTAURANT WEEK

When: Aug. 10-17

What: Learn to support our local economy by supporting restaurants working with local farmers.

Info: go.osu.edu/restaurantweek

Maps & Apps

When: Aug. 15, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

What: Farmers, landscapers can learn mobile media marketing apps.

Info: go.osu.edu/mapsapps1

PLANT EXCHANGE

When: Aug. 17, 9 to 10:30 a.m.

What: Enjoy a morning with fellow gardeners. Bring plant, seeds or bulbs to exchange. Learn to use recycled items in the garden.

Where: Canfield Fairgrounds, Pumpkin Building.

Info: go.osu.edu/plantexchange

Summer Trees & Shrubs

When: Aug. 22, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

What: Add interest with textures, colors of trees and shrubs. Join Lynn Zocolo, garden educator.

Fee: $45; FFRG member, $38

Details: 330-740-7116

FARMERS’ MARKETS

Poland: Fridays, 6-8 p.m., state Route 170 on Town Hall lawn.

Courthouse Square, Warren: Third Friday of month, 11 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.

St. Elizabeth’s: Fourth Friday, 11 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.

Northside: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 1105 Elm Street, Youngstown.

Howland: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Richard E. Orwig Park.

Lake Milton: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Lake Milton State Park, Amphitheater Lawn (follow signs to swim beach); Diane Olenik, 330-654-5539.

Downtown Youngstown: Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.