Pollinator School

Pollinator School

When: Tuesday, Oct. 9, 16, 23, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

What: Join us for a four-week program to learn about pollinators through activities to understand how to identify, provide habitat for and understand the importance of them. You’ll get lesson plans to use with youth audiences as well.

Where: OSU Extension, 490 S. Broad St. Canfield.

Cost: $20/person for series (or $10 per class)

Details: Visit http://go.osu.edu/beeschool

Info: Call 330-533-5538.

Botanical Mornings -Trolley

When: Friday, 9-10 a.m.

What: Take a trolley ride through Mill Creek Park to look for signs of autumn.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Cost: $7

Details: Limited seating. Register/pay at Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Birding 101: Molting

When: Saturday, 9-11 a.m.

What: Join us on the fourth part of our Birding 101 series as we look for birds molting into their non-breeding plumage.

Where: McGuffey Wildlife Preserve

Cost: Free

Details: Binoculars recommended. Moderate difficulty, 1 mile.

Info: Call 330-740-7107.

Men’s Garden Club Talk

When: Wednesday, 7-8 p.m.

What: The Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown invites you to attend their general meeting. Drop-in.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Cost: Free

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Garden Art Series: Ink Painting on Yupo Paper

When: Oct. 15, 1-3 p.m.

What: Tap into your creative side while painting with alcohol inks on Yupo paper. Each person will receive their own yupo paper and will have the opportunity to make their own masterpiece.

Cost: $20

Where: OSU Extension.

Details: Visit http://go.osu.edu/inkyupo

Info: Call 330-533-5538.

BATS!

When: Oct. 24, 6:30-8 p.m.

What: One bat can eat 1,000 mosquitoes per night. No, they are not vampires. Explore the world of bats with OSU Extension Specialist Marne Titchenell. She has studied bat populations since 2004 and will share details of what bats live in Ohio, how they impact our ecosystem, bat houses and more.

Where: MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield.

Cost: Free

Details: Register by calling 330-533-5538.

Info: Visit http://go.osu.edu/bat