Beginning Backyard Maple Sugaring
Saturday, February 11 (10:00am-11:30am)
If you have ever thought about collecting and making Maple syrup yourself, then this is the class you don’t want to miss. Tom Salo, from Salo Maple Products will discuss tapping trees, collecting sap, and making syrup.
$15 per person. Must pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
Waxed Dipped Amaryllis Flower Bulb Class
Friday, February 17 or Saturday, February 18 (11:00am-11:00pm)
A waxed amaryllis bulb is completely self-sustaining and will bloom with no care whatsoever. Waxed amaryllis bulbs make great little gifts that you can feel good about giving, and the perfect way to get a spot of Spring color!
$18 per person. Please pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
Beginning Beekeeping Class
Saturday, March 4 (10:00am-3:00pm)
Learn how to become a beekeeper from our own expert beekeeper, Christine Princic. Come learn the best practices for starting and maintaining your bee hives while Christine shares her expertise through lectures and live demonstrations.
$35 per person. Must pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
Pruning and Training Fruit Trees & Berries
Saturday, March 11 (10:00am-12:00pm)
Properly trained, and pruned fruit trees and berries will yield higher quality fruit and will ive significantly longer. Please join us as we cover the basic techniques so you have the “courage and confidence” to make the right cuts.
$20 per person. Must pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
Hunter Education Course
Saturday, March 18 & 25 (9:00am-3:00pm)
Takes place over 2 days.
ODNR hunter and trapper education programs are designed for every age and ability. Taught by specially trained and highly qualified Certified volunteers and Division of Wildlife staff. They’ll help you understand where and when it’s legal to go for the game you want.
Cost is free. Must pre-register online. Click Here.
Attracting & Managing Purple Martins
Saturday, April 1 (9:00am-11:30am)
Purple Martins are native songbirds in the Swallow family. Whether you are a seasoned Purple Martin landlord or just starting out, there’s always something new and exciting to learn about Martins.
$10 per person. Must pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
Introduction to Low-Tech Mushroom Cultivating
Saturday, April 15 (10:00am-11:30am)
Most people believe that growing mushrooms requires special attention and a high investment. This class will demonstrate to you the opposite. This is an ideal class for the fungus enthusiast that never grew mushrooms before.
$40 per person. Must pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
Gardening with Water
Tuesday, April 18 (7:00pm-8:00pm)
From birdbaths to ponds, find out how to use water to attract wildlife to your backyard habitat. We’ll discuss the basics behind building and maintaining a simple water garden, then enjoy the results!
$10 per person. Must pre-register by calling 440-632-0016.
