Family Garden Fridays


Family Garden Fridays

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday.

What: Hands-on garden activities for the family.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Info: 330-702-3000.

Children’s Nature Hour

What: Busy Beavers.

When: Sept. 7 at 11 a.m.

Where: Ford Nature Center.

Details: For kids age 3-6. Meet on Smythe Island in Newport Wetlands for a story, craft and to look for beaver.

Info: Register by calling 330-740-7116.

Hands-On Pruning Clinic

When: Sept. 10, 9 to 11 a.m.

Where: Boardman Township Park

What: Learn to prune for shape, flowers and more.

Info: Register at go.osu.edu/2013prune or call OSU Extension Office at 330-533-5538.

From the Garden

What: Chinese cooking. Dr. Y.T. Chiu will share recipes and demonstrate culinary techniques for Asian cuisine.

When: Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Details: Call FRG to register, 330-740-7116.

Freezing, Canning Workshop

When: Sept. 16, 10 a.m. to noon.

Where: Senior Independence Center, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown.

Info: Cost, $15.

Info: Call OSU Extension Office at 330-533-5538, or visit go.osu.edu/freezecan.

FARMERS’ MARKETS

Poland: Fridays, 4 to 8 p.m., state Route 170 on Town Hall lawn.

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

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

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

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

Lake Milton: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 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. to 2:30 p.m.

DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC

When: Mondays, Thursdays, 9 a.m. to noon, through October.

What: Bring your sick plant or bug (in a container) to the OSU Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.For a complete listing of OSU Extension programs (Ag, 4-H, FCS), visit go.osu.edu/MahoningCalendar