Speaker Series

Low Power Happy Hour features local professionals working toward a more sustainable future for Northeast Ohio. Join us for cocktails and a Q&A with the speaker.

Conservancy Members and Students: Free | General Admission: $10

WHAT TO EXPECT

5:00 PM: Networking & Cocktails

5:30 PM: Speakers Present

6:00 PM: Q&A with Speakers

6:30 PM: Networking & Cocktails

7:00 PM: Event ends

 

Note: The opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed by the various presenters and event participants do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints of the Conservancy or official policies of the Conservancy.

 

Two Green Book Cleveland Books

 

Feb. 10, 2025

What’s New with Green Book Cleveland?

Get Tickets

Green Book Cleveland is a restorative history project to document stories of Black recreation and resistance in Northeast Ohio. The partners’ collaborative work is already having an impact. Join us for drinks and a lively panel discussion moderated by Ranger Arrye Rosser. Find out what’s new and what’s next from Mordecai Cargill of ThirdSpace Action Lab, Mark Souther and Bali White of Cleveland State University, Michelle Camou of Akron Zoo, Dr. Megan Shaeffer of  Summit Metro Parks, and Hazim Abdullah-Smith of Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Panel

  • Mordecai Cargill, Chief Creative Officer, ThirdSpace Action Lab
  • Dr. Hazim Abdullah-Smith, Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow, Cuyahoga Valley National Park
  • Dr. J. Mark Souther, Professor of History and Director, Center for Public History + Digital Humanities, Cleveland State University
  • Bali White, History Graduate Assistant, Cleveland State University
  • Dr. Michelle Camou, Director of External Affairs, Akron Zoo
  • Dr. Megan Shaeffer, Supervisor of Cultural Resources, Summit Metro Parks
  • Arrye Rosser (moderator), Interpretive and Education Specialist, Cuyahoga Valley National Park

 

A bird flying in the night sky.

 

March 12, 2025

Navigating the Night Sky: A Community Approach to Avian Conservation

Get Tickets

Join us for a discussion on protecting natural darkness for wildlife, especially migratory birds as they travel through Ohio. Devin Mingesbruney, Ohio Lights Out Coordinator, will share with us information about the Ohio Lights Out campaign, an innovative approach to bird conservation, including tips on what you can do at home to help protect birds.


Celebrate CVNP's 50th Anniversary with special events through 2025!Learn More