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September 2018
Dinner in the Valley: Food of the Founders
Join us as Chef Larkin Rogers gives us a taste of the past with our Food of the Founders Dinner in the Valley! Together we will delve into the Western Reserve’s history involving the types of food grown here in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Peninsula was known for its production of cheese and its beautiful orchards! Our menu will be a nod to our history. We will enjoy a meal highlighting the local orchards and cheese production, sourced from…
Find out more »Junior Ranger Jr. Home Sweet Home
What is a habitat? There are many kinds of homes and habitats here in the Cuyahoga Valley. Join a park ranger for a hike to discover some different habitats and what makes them unique. For ages 4-6. *Locations given upon registration. About Junior Ranger Explore your national park, learn about wildlife, and spend time with park rangers! Junior Ranger programs give children an opportunity to experience their park hands-on. Your child can become a Junior Ranger by participating in scheduled…
Find out more »Cuyahoga Valley Institute: Ted Zalewski, Teddy Roosevelt: Mind, Body and Spirit
One man. One hour. One unforgettable show. The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Akron Garden Club presents Ted Zalewski in Teddy Roosevelt: Mind, Body, and Spirit. Actor and author Ted Zalewski brings to life one of America’s greatest presidents. Combining history, drama, and fun, TR gives voice to many of Roosevelt’s own words, writings, and beliefs. Cowboy, soldier, naturalist, historian, father, statesman, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace, Theodore Roosevelt lived a life that inspires us…
Find out more »Seed Collection Drop-In September 25
Looking for a way to make a difference in Cuyahoga Valley National Park? Join us for our seed collection drop-in on September 25 to improve the habitat for plants and wildlife by collecting seeds to be grown in the park’s native plant nursery! Your efforts will help improve soil quality, restore native plants, and create better habitat for native wildlife. Suitable for ages 7and up. Volunteers who are 7-15 years of age must have parent or guardian supervision at the project site. Volunteers…
Find out more »Native Planting Drop-In September 26
Looking for a way to make a difference in Cuyahoga Valley National Park? Join us for our native planting drop-in on September 26 to improve the habitat for native plants and wildlife by planting native species! Your efforts will help improve soil quality, restore native plants, and create better habitat for native wildlife. Suitable for ages 10 and up. Volunteers who are 10-15 years of age must have parent or guardian supervision at the project site. Volunteers who are 16-17 years of age…
Find out more »Bobby Selvaggio Quartet @ Cuyahoga Valley National Park Concert Series
Bobby Selvaggio is one of the leading alto saxophonists in today’s jazz scene. In the words of pianist Kenny Werner, “Bobby is among the best of players out there,” and legendary saxophonist Joe Lovano praises Bobby by calling him “one of the few young saxophonists on the scene today that captures you with his strong presence, focus, and sound.” Bobby, who grew up in the Cleveland area, earned his Bachelor of Music in Music Performance from Kent State University. He…
Find out more »Invasive Plant Removal Drop-In – September 27
Looking for a way to make a difference in Cuyahoga Valley National Park? Join us for our invasive plant removal drop-in on Thursday, September 27 to improve habitat for native plants and wildlife! Invasive species overcrowd native species, making it difficult for them to thrive, which in turn affects the wildlife in the ecosystem. Your efforts will help improve soil quality, restore native plants, and create better habitat for native wildlife. Drop-ins are a great opportunity for both first-time volunteers and…
Find out more »Women in the Wild: Best of Wild
Claudine Grunenwald Kirschner is back to join us for her third year facilitating Women in the Wild at the Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. With a passion for helping others, exploring authentic lives, delving into meaningful reflection, and nurturing creativity, she welcomes all types of women to join her in this retreat. Claudine writes, hikes, creates and lives with her family near Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Learn more about Claudine, the founder of Vibrant Living and…
Find out more »CVNP National Public Lands Day 2018
Do you want to make a positive lasting impact on the environment in Cuyahoga Valley National Park? Join your fellow volunteers in celebrating National Public Lands Day on September 29 by planting native trees! Invite your friends, family, and coworkers to help preserve CVNP for future generations. Kids are welcome! By planting trees, you are restoring the natural habitat of your national park and benefitting both the environment and your community. You will use shovels to dig holes for native trees, hammer…
Find out more »October 2018
Seed Collection Drop-In October 2
Looking for a way to make a difference in Cuyahoga Valley National Park? Join us for our seed collection drop-in on October 2 to improve the habitat for plants and wildlife by collecting seeds to be grown in the park’s native plant nursery ! Your efforts will help improve soil quality, restore native plants, and create better habitat for native wildlife. Suitable for ages 7and up. Volunteers who are 7-15 years of age must have parent or guardian supervision at the project site. Volunteers who…
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