Sunday, June 30 from 1 pm – 3:30 pm Oberlin Preserve Leaders: Ohio Mushroom Society and Renee Boronka, Director of Education & Outreach Join members of the Ohio Mushroom Society for a mini-foray at the Land Conservancy’s Oberlin Preserve in Lorain County. We will search for fungi in the rich, wet woods on the south […]
Thursday, July 18 from 6 pm – 8 pm Messenger Century Farm Hosts: Bill & Dee and Billy & Amy Belew, Owners of Messenger Century Farm Join us at Messenger Century Farm for an evening devoted to blueberries! The Belew family, Bill & Dee and Billy & Amy, will welcome attendees to their farm for […]
*Rescheduled to Wednesday, July 24 from 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm* Starre’s Acres Leader: Judy Semroc, Field Biologist and Renee Boronka, Director of Education & Outreach Spend an evening at Starre’s Acres exploring the diversity of moths with Naturalist Judy Semroc. We’ll set up different monitoring stations with a variety of lights with different wavelengths. […]
Friday, July 26 from 10 am – 12 pm Leaders: Judy Semroc, Field Biologist and Kate Pilacky, Associate Field Director at Western Reserve Land Conservancy Fee: Free Limit: 20 people A late summer visit to the Oberlin Preserve is magical—the prairie is full of blooms and fluttering butterflies. Join us at Oberlin Preserve to stroll […]
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 from 5:30 – 10:30 PM (dinner included) James H. Barrow Biological Field Station at Hiram College Instructor: Judy Semroc, Field Biologist at Nature Spark and Greg Cudworth, Naturalist The Land Conservancy is pleased to offer a workshop devoted to learning the identification, natural history, and behaviors of moths (Lepidoptera). Of the […]
Nature Quest: Monarch Tagging (Ages 5+) Saturday, September 14, 2024 12:00 to 2:00 pm Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve Each September, Monarch butterflies make their journey south to Mexico. They are often seen in great numbers along our Lake Erie shoreline, where they stop to rest and refuel. Join Naturalist Judy Semroc for a Monarch tagging […]
This event is sold out. Friday, September 20 from 10 am – 2 pm Mikolaj Preserve/Laleure Vineyards (Parkman) Fee: $30/person Leaders: Judy Semroc, Naturalist and Field Biologist and Renee Boronka, Director of Conservation Education As summer winds down, join us for a stroll through the restored fields and wetlands at the Mikolaj Preserve, a 185-acre […]
Tree Steward Volunteers are needed to help with seasonal maintenance and tree measurement at our sites around the city. We will gather at the tree yard and then split up to travel to other sites to measure and record the growth of our program trees. We will also take care of some weeding and mulching, […]
Sunday, September 29 from 1 pm – 4 pm Leaders: Dottie Drockton, Naturalist at Geauga Park District and Renee Boronka, Manager of Conservation Education Join staff from the Geauga Park District and Western Reserve Land Conservancy for a strenuous off-trail early autumn hike that will feature a spectacular view across the Chagrin Valley. During this […]
Tuesday, October 1 from 6:30 to 8 pm ET Presenter: Dr. Don Althoff, Certified Wildlife Biologist & Professor Emeritus of Wildlife Conservation, University of Rio Grande FREE Join us virtually as we welcome Dr. Don Althoff for his presentation Southern Flying Squirrels: Facts and Fascination with a Woodland Wonder. Don started studying southern flying squirrels […]
Tree Steward Volunteers are needed to help deliver and plant trees for Cleveland residents who requested a tree through our Trees4CLE Tree Adoption program but need help getting the tree to their house and in the ground. We will also have limited volunteer opportunities at the event space if you would prefer not to drive […]
Western Reserve Land Conservancy invites you to join us for a reception with Artist Susan Check and her exhibit, “Cuyahoga River Series”. Experience Susan Check's artistic journey along the Cuyahoga River. An Ohio native who now lives in Virginia Beach, Susan captures the beauty of the region in her work, which will be on display at […]
