NIGHT SKY WATCH


NIGHT SKY WATCH

When: Friday, 9 p.m. to midnight.

What: Join members of Beech Creek Astro Club to view the night sky. Club’s members will guide your observation of stars and celestial objects using naked eye and telescopes.

Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva.

Cost: Free

Details: Registration required.

Info: Call 330-823-7487 or visit naturecenter@mountunion.edu

ACOUSTIC JAM

When: Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m.

Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Visitors Center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva, OH 44657

Cost: Free

Details: Bring an instrument or just come to listen. Beginners welcome. No registration required.

Contact: Call 330-823-7487 or visit naturecenter@mountunion.edu.

SUMMER EXPLORERS: MORNING ON THE FARM

When: Wednesday, 10 a.m. to noon

What: Participants will experience chores as well as games expected of them in the late 1800s. A candle craft and a snack from long ago will be included.

Where: Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center Historic Barn, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva.

Cost: Free

Contact: Call 330-823-7487 or visit naturecenter@mountunion.edu

MEN’S GARDEN CLUB

When: Wednesday, 7 to 8 p.m.

What: Public invited to attend the Youngstown club’s general meeting which includes topics by local and regional speakers on horticulture and nature.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Cost: Free

Details: Drop in

Info: Call 330-740-7116

Urban Farms, gardens Summer Tour Series

When: July 11, 6 to 8 p.m.

What: Join us on a site visit to ask questions and learn about growing vegetables. Gain new skills through hands-on demonstrations.

Where: St. Pat’s Community Garden, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown.

Info: Visit http://go.osu.edu/localflavor2016 or call 330-533-3338

MidSummer Tomato Management

When: July 18, 9:30 a.m. to noon

What: Join OSU Extension Educator Eric Barrett as he discusses everyone’s favorite garden plant – tomatoes – and how to keep disease away and best growing methods.

Cost: $15, includes handouts, coffee and light breakfast.

Info: http://go.osu.edu/tomato