160. Family Bird Walk

Walk off that big Mother' Day Brunch at the Family Bird Walk Sunday May 8 from 3-5pm.

A walk specially suited for the whole family and check out the beautiful birdlife waiting to be discovered!

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Location:
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Boulevard

Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 321-5935

25. Mohican Wildlife Weekend

Take a short trip south for a celebration of wildlife habitat, heritage, and natural history.  Come to the 9th Annual Mohican Wildlife Weekend April 23-25!  This year's theme is Hiss, Slither & Buzz!  Enjoy boat tours, bird walks, fly-fishing demonstrations, hands-on insect display, river walk, farm tours, bee basics, bat program, star party, edible insects, BBQ and MORE...WOW!  The following activities are ongoing: fishing at the pond (weather permitting; bring your pole), nature mystery hikes, nature crafts and hands-on activities, Native American crafts and skills, Geology, animal pelts to touch, live bunnies and maple syrup for sale. 

Special appearances by Kristin Stanford, Lake Erie Watersnake Recovery Plan Coordinator aka The Island Snake Lady from Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe!  (darn it he's cute!)

Check our their site for FULL SCHEDULE and DETAILS!


Location:
Ohio Bird Sanctuary
3774 Orweiler Road
Mansfield, OH 44903
419-884-4295

Image Provided By:  Mohican Wildlife Weekend

24. North Coast Nature Festival

FREE Friday, Saturday, and Sunday April 23-25.   The event  features guest speakers, hikes for all ages, live animal presentations, a digital photography scavenger hunt, musical entertainment, a birding field trip (off-site, pre-registration required), children’s activities, EarthWords Nature Shop t-shirt stamping, and more. The festivities take place on both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – plus, a special evening presentation Friday night and a night hike on Saturday.
 
Also a little shopping! Nature themed art, jewelry, candles, bird houses, quilts, etc. will be on sale!

**Also**North Coast Nature Festival is next weekend at Rocky River Nature Center. The Cuyahoga Astronomical Association will be having a Star Party - Celebrating the International Year of Solar Astronomy at 8 p.m. at the open field on Lewis Rd. The Cuyahoga Astronomy Association will have multiple telescopes set up to view the night skies. Experience National Astronomy Day by looking up! For details, call 440-734-6660.


Friday, April 23 • 7:30 p.m.
Saturday , April 24 • 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. & Evening Presentation 7 p.m.
Sunday, April 25 • 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.


Get all the INFO HERE!

Location:
Rocky River Nature Center
24000 Valley Parkway
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070

Image Provided By:  North Coast Nature Festival

Idea Provided By:  Barbara Krecic