Nature Photography Exhibit


February 9, 2019 at 12:00a.m.

Nature Photography Exhibit

When: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What: The skills of amateur photographers are apparent in the Weller Gallery.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown.

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Lily Pond in Winter

When: Today, 11 a.m. to noon.

What: Visit this popular spot during its “off-season” to see what happens with wildlife during winter. Led by naturalist Nick Parish.

Where: Lily Pond, at the end of McCollum Road, Youngstown.

Cost: Free

Details: Moderate difficulty, 1 mile.

Info: Call Ford Nature Center at 330-740-7107.

Herbal Basket

When: Today, 10 a.m. to noon.

What: Create a unique and aromatic herbal basket with Judy Stanislaw.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown.

Cost: $24; FFRG, $22.

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Valentine’s Day Heart Bowl

When: Tuesday, 6- 8:30 p.m.

What: Lynn Cardwell will teach you to construct a clay bowl embossed with textured heart patterns.

Cost: $28 Mahoning County residents; $32, NR

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Details: Adults and kids age 14 and older with paid adult. Register/pay by Sunday.

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT

When: Friday

What: Join staff and volunteers to count birds visiting feeders outside the visitors center and contribute data to one of the world’s biggest citizen science projects.

Where: The nature center, 16146 Daniel St. NE, Minerva.

Info: Email naturecenter@mountunion.edu or call 330-823-7487.

Coffee with the Birds

When: Next Saturday, 8 to 8:45 a.m. or 8:45 to 9:30 a.m.

What: This weekend is the 22nd Great Backyard Bird Count. Watch our feathered friends at the feeders with Jeff Harvey.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Details: Bring your favorite mug. Limited space. Register by Friday.

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Ferns!

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

What: Join the master gardeners to learn tips and tricks for caring for easy, versatile ferns in the garden or indoors.

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

Info: Visit http://go.osu.edu/ferncare or call 330-533-5538.

Winter Seminar

When: Next Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

What: The Men’s Garden Club’s annual event features a mix of gardening topics. Scott Zanon, Irvin Etienne and Louis Raymond will be keynote speakers.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Info: Call 330-402-2700, visit www.mgcy.or or email mansell713@sbcglobal.net