Naturalist Series: Teeth, Jaws & Claws


March 23, 2019 at 12:00a.m.

Naturalist Series: Teeth, Jaws & Claws

When: Today, 6-7 p.m.

What: Dale Gnidovec, OSU Orton Geological Museum, gives us a look at the tremendous diversity of theropods, the carnivorous dinosaurs and why scientists say birds are living dinosaurs.

Details: Registration requested, not required; call the Extension at 330-533-5538.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens.

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

Traveling Naturalist

When: Sunday, 1:30- 3:30 p.m.

What: Enjoy the changing of the seasons at the Lily Pond and chat with a naturalist about the signs of spring and remnants of winter you may find.

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

Cost: Free

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

Spring Gardening Workshop

When: April 27, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.

What: Join us to get inspired for the 2019 gardening season. Learn from two keynote presentations on home landscape design and vines for the landscape. Do a make-n-take alcohol ink tile for the garden, choose from six breakout sessions, win door prizes and have tons of fun. Garden art sale all day.

Where: Arts and Crafts Building, Canfield Fairgrounds.

Details: Register by calling 330-533-5538.

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

Fundamentals of Green Gardening Course

When: Tuesday and April 9, 16 and 30, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

What: Learn ways to take your home landscape to the next level.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Cost: $45 Mahoning County residents; $55, NR

Info: Call 330-740-7116.

Beyond Beauty: Magnolias

When: Thursday, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

What: Magnolias are among the most recognizable, ornamental flowering trees in the world. Join Peter Zale as he discusses them in a photographically rich exploration of magnolias around the world.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Details: Registration requested, not required. Call the gardens at 330-740-7116.

4-H Endowment Dinner & Auction

When: April 13, 6 p.m.

What: Ohio State fans have an opportunity to bring home an Urban Meyer signed football, game tickets or weekend adventures. All support the local 4-H program.

Where: Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center, 7440 South Ave., Boardman.

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

Attracting Hummingbirds

When: April 22, 9:30 a.m.-noon.

What: April showers bring May flowers and hummingbirds. Learn how to attract hummingbirds to your garden.

Details: Register by calling 330-533-5538.

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