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Botanical Art and Illustration exhibition
Botanical Art and Illustration exhibition
When: Through Sunday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
What: Last chance to see Hunt Institute of Pittsburgh’s 14th International Exhibition. See work of 35 botanical documentation artists. Works are part of the permanent record of the institute.
Cost: Free
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, Weller Gallery.
Info: 330-740-7116
America’s Schoolmaster
When: Through December 2016, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
What: Learn more about the early days of William Holmes McGuffey and his boyhood homestead in Coitsville, now known as the McGuffey Wildlife Preserve, now part of Mill Creek MetroParks. During the latter part of the 18th century and early in the 19th century, books were scarce and schools were few and inadequate, then McGuffey emerged.
Cost: Free
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown.
Info: Contact 330-740-7116
Trumbull SWCD Movie Night
When: Friday, 6:30 p.m.
What: Education Program: Growing Up Wilderness
Where: Trumbull County Agriculture & Family Education Center, 520 W. Main Street, Cortland.
Cost: Free
Details: Light refreshments provided.
Info: Contact Amy Reeher at reehera@embarqmail.com or 330-637-2056, ext. 111
Textiles of Perception
When: Starts Jan. 15, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
What: Work of Cheryl Eddie Deibel showcases floral fabric collages. Steps away from tradition quilts and quilting techniques, referencing the quilt, but collaging the fabric and exposing the layers. The floral abstractions loosely based on Fibonacci number series to define size and proportion. To achieve desired colors, Cheryl dyes her own fabrics.
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens
Cost: Free
Info: Contact 330-740-7116
STARK PARKS WILDLIFE REHAB
When: Jan. 17, 2-4 p.m.
What: Learn about amazing work of Stark County Park District’s Wildlife Center. The staff cares for 1,700 injured and orphaned native wild animals each year. Meet some of their nonreleasable animal ambassadors.
Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center.
Cost: Free
Details: Registration required. Bring an item from the center’s wish list to donate. Wish list available at http://www.starkparks.com/wildlife.asp?view=5
Info: Contact: 330-823-7487 or naturecenter@mountunion.edu
FAMILY FUN – It’s for the Birds!
When: January, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
What: Our wintering birds are beautiful, fun to watch, and hungry. Join us as we create some bird feeders.
Cost: $3 for members, $5 for the public
Where: Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown.
Info: Contact 330-740-7107