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SUMMARY:Will It Be Beautiful?
DESCRIPTION:Will It Be Beautiful? by Steve Cagan Thursday\, February 6\, 2026 | 6-8 PM \nKick off our spring Bringing Nature Home* series with this free lecture to help you prepare for planting your native garden. Whether you are new to native gardening and looking for education and direction or a more seasoned gardener who wishes to deepen your knowledge\, this FREE lecture series has something for everyone. You’ll learn all you need to create a sustainable\, beautiful garden and ecosystem right in your backyard. Visit shakerlakes.org/calendar to register. Registration is required. Donations welcome. \n*Additional themes\, dates\, and times be will be added through March and April. \nRegister: https://givebutter.com/bnh-lecture-2-6-26 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/will-it-be-beautiful/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home,Environmental Exploration
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SUMMARY:Winter Build-a-Birdhouse Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Winter Build-a-Birdhouse Workshop | Saturday\, February 28 | 1-3 PM  \nBack by popular demand! Build your own birdhouse (and bring your own beverage!) Join us with your family and friends for a fun\, winter craft – a gift that keeps on giving back to nature! We’ll be creating sturdy birdhouses that provide safe havens for local bird species and learning the role they play in supporting our feathered friends.  \nPlease note: To ensure your birdhouse is dry and ready to be placed outdoors\, it will need to stay at the Nature Center for 48 hours before it can be picked up.  \nCome join us for a cozy crafting night of creativity! One birdhouse can be worked on by an entire family or group of friends. $35 for non-members\, $30 for members. Price includes all materials\, instruction\, and presentation.  \nRegistration link: https://givebutter.com/birdhouse-workshop-2-28-26  
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-build-a-birdhouse-workshop/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home,Environmental Exploration
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with Natives
DESCRIPTION:Getting Started with Natives\nWednesday\, March 11 | 6-8 PM  \nLed by Nick Mikash (NCSL Natural Resources Manager)  \nCurious about how to start gardening with native plants? Nick Mikash\, The Nature Center’s Natural Resources manager\, will share tips\, terminology and recommendations for those getting started. We’ll touch on trees\, shrubs\, perennials\, and grasses. We’ll highlight some great starter plants\, and how to give them the best chance of success. There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well.  \nRegistration link: https://givebutter.com/bnh-lecture-3-11-26 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/getting-started-with-natives/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home,Environmental Exploration
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SUMMARY:A Garden Party for Butterflies: How to be the Ideal Host 
DESCRIPTION:A Garden Party for Butterflies: How to be the Ideal Host  \nThursday\, March 26 | 6-8 PM\nLed by Meadow City  \nMonarchs\, Admirals\, Emperors\, Viceroys\, Ladies… an important crew\, indeed! And they won’t visit just any garden. Roll out the red carpet for this illustrious bunch with host plants\, nectar sources\, and even overwintering spots because your company won’t want to leave.  \nRegistration link: https://givebutter.com/bnh-lecture-3-26-26  
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/a-garden-party-for-butterflies-how-to-be-the-ideal-host/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home
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SUMMARY:Stewardship and Your Backyard 
DESCRIPTION:Stewardship and Your Backyard\nThursday\, April 9 | 6-8 PM\nLed by Kyle Warren (NCSL Natural Resources Technician)  \nLearn about the most common invasive plants found in NE Ohio backyards and how to remove them. Furthermore\, we will discuss native plants that make excellent replacements to improve the ecological function of your yard\, including ones available through our annual plant sale!  Finally\, we will discuss how to protect your native plants from deer predation.  \nRegistration link: https://givebutter.com/bnh-lecture-4-9-26   
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/stewardship-and-your-backyard/
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