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January 2019
Lightroom: Crafting the Fine Photograph with Tim Cooper (CVPS Workshop)
Join the Cuyahoga Valley Photographic Society for an informative and interactive Adobe Lightroom workshop with nationally recognized photographer and digital educator, Tim Cooper. This workshop is for participants who are fairly new to Lightroom or those who want to take their post-processing skills to the next level. The workshop will cover the Lightroom workflow, including in-depth use of the Library and Develop modules, how to manage keywords, create useful collections, interface with Photoshop and plug-ins, use pre-sets to maximize your time…
Find out more »Junior Ranger Jr. Shape of Snow
Exposed tree skeletons, fluffy snowflakes, and dangling icicles are among the interesting patterns and shapes to discover in the winter landscape. Join a park ranger for stories, games, crafts, and a hike to find the beauty in snow. 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…
Find out more »Dinner in the Valley: Burns’ Night
Join us for an evening of Scottish cuisine to honor the famous poet, Robert Burns of Scotland. Born on the 25th of January, he is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide. The Conservancy’s Dinner in the Valley is a unique dining experience that will give you a personal connection to the food you eat, the chef who prepares it, your fellow diners, and your national park. Gather around a shared table and savor a meal crafted…
Find out more »Harpeth Rising @ Cuyahoga Valley National Park Concert Series
Three classically trained musicians playing original music, as intricately arranged as a string quartet, lyrically rooted in the singer/songwriter tradition, and wrapped in three-part vocal harmonies reminiscent of both Appalachia and Medieval Europe. Building from the tonal depth of the cello, layer in the shimmering sounds of a violin and the strikingly natural addition of banjo to create a sound at once familiar and impossible to categorize. Unapologetic genre-benders, Harpeth Rising fuses Folk, Newgrass, Rock and Classical into something organically unique. The…
Find out more »Ed Caner with special guest Matt Watroba @ Cuyahoga Valley National Park Concert Series
Matt Watroba is a singer and songwriter, who focuses on songs about compassion, inner strength, humor, and everyday living. He was awarded "Best Overall Folk Performer" by the Detroit Music Awards for the year 2000. Matt brings a unique set of talents to the stage as an educator, performer and master of ceremonies. His passion for bringing community together through music and education is infectious. Matt's own special brand of humor ensures you are in for an entertaining experience. Master fiddler…
Find out more »Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Program Open House
Do you have a passion for the natural world and for sharing it with others? Join us for an open house to learn about becoming an Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist. Applications for the OCVN program will be available. Doors open at 6:30 pm, program begins at 7 pm. Register OCVN Program The OCVN program offers 40 hours of combined classroom and field instruction by experts in science and natural history. Participants receive certification upon completion of 40 hours of approved…
Find out more »Lyceum Lecture – The Ohio Bee Survey: In Search of the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee
At least 19 species of bumble bees could once be found in Ohio, but only about 10 of them are now frequent. Some were never common here, but several once abundant species are now in steep declines. Indeed, two species are in danger of becoming extinct not only in our state, but globally. One of those species, the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, has not been seen in Ohio since 2002. Habitat loss, introduced parasites, and pesticide use are the most…
Find out more »Junior Ranger: Winter Tracks Snowshoe
Although you may not see certain animals when you visit the park, you can tell who was here earlier from their tracks. Come make some tracks yourself as we snowshoe a section of the trail. Must have at least 4 inches of snow. For ages 7-12 TIME: 1-3 PM Please be sure you mark this time on your calendar. *Locations given upon registration. About Junior Ranger Explore your national park, learn about wildlife, and spend time with park rangers! Junior…
Find out more »Mountain Heart @ Cuyahoga Valley National Park Concert Series
Mountain Heart is the band that has been fearlessly revolutionizing the way acoustic music can be presented and played. The band’s name has been synonymous with cutting-edge excellence in acoustic music circles since the group’s creation. Widely known throughout the music industry for continually redefining the boundaries of acoustic music, the band has gained legions of loyal fans both as a result of their superlative musicianship and just as notably, their incendiary live performances. The band is comprised of top…
Find out more »February 2019
Women in the Wild: Creating 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. Join Claudine and other Wild Women for a weekend of creating art. You will be gently guided to explore and express yourself though different materials in meaningful ways. Reflect and relax to connect to nature, self, and each other. Experience the magic of your national park after dark, savor chef-crafted meals,…
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