Botanical Mornings
Botanical Mornings
When: Friday, 9 to 10 a.m.
What: Discover the joy in the blossoming spring at Fellows Riverside Gardens.
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens
Cost: $5/class
Info: 330-740-7116
Attracting Monarchs
When: Saturday, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
What: Monarch butterflies are incredible pollinators, yet populations have decreased dramatically in the past several years due to habitat loss. Learn how to attract them with tips from Ellen Speicher.
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens
Cost: $14; FFRG, $12
Info: Call 330-740-7116
GARDENING FOR POLLINATORS
When: Sunday, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
What: Learn the elements needed to create a pollinator garden or enhance an existing garden to be more attractive to pollinators. Participants will receive plants to begin or enhance their gardens to be more pollinator-friendly.
Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva.
Cost: Free
Contact: 330-823-7487 or naturecenter@mountunion.edu
BIRD BANDING WITH AL EIBEL
When: Sunday, 8 a.m. to noon
What: See live, wild songbirds in the hand and learn why bird banding is an important tool for bird and wildlife conservation. Drop in any time between 8 a.m. and noon.
Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva.
Cost: Free
Contact: 330-823-7487 or naturecenter@mountunion.edu
WILDFLOWER WALK
When: Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m.
What: Join Nature Center Naturalist Emeritus Patty Rickard for exploration of spring wildflowers on May Day, which was started as a celebration of Flora, the goddess of flowers.
Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva.
Cost: Free
Details: Dress appropriately for spring weather and trail conditions.
Contact: 330-823-7487 or naturecenter@mount-union.edu
ACOUSTIC JAM
When: Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m.
What: Join us for a music jam. Bring an instrument or just come to listen. Beginners welcome.
Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva
Cost: Free
Contact: 330-823-7487 or naturecenter@mount-union.edu
POSIES FOR MOM
When: Tuesday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
What: Give your mom a fresh floral arrangement this Mother’s Day. Marie Borocz will guide you in the design of white, pink and purple carnations; white and purple daisies; purple statice; and baby’s breath.
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens
Cost: $34; FFRG $28
Details: Register/pay by Sunday.
Info: Call 330-740-7116