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SUMMARY:Art on View: Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:BEES\, BUGS\, AND BUTTERFLIES: POLLINATING ALONG THE CUYAHOGA \nBees\, Bugs\, and Butterflies: Pollinating Along the Cuyahoga is a traveling photography exhibit that highlights the beauty and importance of pollinators—more specifically\, the ones that live in our own backyards. This exhibit will be shown from March 2 through April 30 during normal business hours. Prints available for purchase and a percentage of sales support the Nature Center. \nStop by for the opening reception on March 7 from 5:30-7PM for light refreshments and mingle with artists. No registration required. \nThis exhibit will be shown from March through April. For more information\, please visit https://www.nps.gov/cuva/planyourvisit/pollinating-along-the-cuyahoga.htm
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/art-on-view-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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SUMMARY:Winter Warmup: Whiskey Night
DESCRIPTION:Warm up and enjoy the end of winter at the Nature Center! This night of fun and community will include music\, conversation\, tastings of whiskey provided by Cleveland Whiskey\, and delicious food by local vendors.  Additional drinks available for purchase. $35 per person. $30 for members. Registration required: https://givebutter.com/whiskeynight
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/whiskeynight/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Winter Warmups
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SUMMARY:Animal Care: Turtles
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep our animal ambassadors here at the nature center happy and healthy? Join us the second Saturday of every month for a “behind the scenes” look at our animal care program. Each month will highlight a different species. Children 4 & up will be given the opportunity to interact with animal ambassadors. Children 3 & under will be asked to sit with their grown-ups. All presentations will conclude with a feeding demonstration for that species. Registration required. $7 for children 4 and up; no charge for adults and children ages 3 and under. Donations welcome. \nChildren audience members will be seated on the floor on mats. Adult audience members (and children under 3) will be seated behind them on benches. \nRegister: https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewActivitySpaceAvailable.aspx?OrgKey=4283&CategoryID=29963
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/animal-care-turtles/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Junior Naturalist
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SUMMARY:Winter Tree ID Hike
DESCRIPTION:Leaves are perhaps the most distinct feature of a tree\, but how do you identify a tree with no leaves? Join the Natural Resources team on a winter tree identification hike and learn about the other features like buds\, twigs and bark that can help you identify trees even in winter. You’ll get to know hickories\, oaks\, maples and more. The hike will be approximately 60 minutes on and off trail\, getting up close and personal with trees. Each participant will take home a copy of The Winter Tree Finder field guide. \nRegistration required. $7 per person. \nRegistration Link: https://givebutter.com/dssFBs
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-tree-id-hike/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T190000
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SUMMARY:Native Tree Selection and Care
DESCRIPTION:Trees create walkable cities\, reduce stormwater runoff\, and support biodiversity. Give your tree its best shot at a long life by choosing the right tree for your soils\, space\, and growing conditions. Alyssa Zearley of Meadow City Native Plant Nursery will share practical guidance from her background in soil science. Register: https://givebutter.com/E1iX5Y
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/native-tree-selection-and-care/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home
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SUMMARY:Spring Scout Event
DESCRIPTION:SPRING SCOUT EVENT AT THE NATURE CENTER\nInteractive Education Stations & More  \nSaturday\, March 16 | 12:30 – 4:30PM | Nature Center  \nJoin NOWcorps for Spring Scout\, where you can explore what spring has to offer in Northeast Ohio! Start at our education stations to learn about what plants are in bloom and what birds you can spot in our forests. Then venture onto our guided scavenger hunt or invasive plant removal hike to put your learning into practice!  \nThis is a free family-friendly event hosted by NOWCorps and the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes for the AmeriCorps 30th Anniversary Week.  \nNo registration required!
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/spring-scout-event/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Junior Naturalist
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SUMMARY:Accessible Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. The first walk of each month begins on our ADA accessible boardwalk and moves to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. The second walk of each month (marked with an asterisk*) is fully accessible and includes an ASL interpreter. For all hikes\, meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Binoculars are available to borrow. Rain or shine. Accessible hikes will be canceled if the paths are covered in snow/ice. Registration required. Free. Donations welcome.  https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewActivitySpaceAvailable.aspx?OrgKey=4283&CategoryID=23991
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/accessible-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T190000
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SUMMARY:Making the Most of Your Tree with a Soft Landings Garden
DESCRIPTION:A beautiful “soft landings” shade garden is one of the best ways to support biodiversity in your yard. Learn how these plantings allow butterflies and moths to complete their life cycles\, and pick up some practical gardening tips in this presentation by Dave Tomashefski of Meadow City Native Plant Nursery. Register: https://givebutter.com/15AWwF
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/making-the-most-of-your-tree-with-a-soft-landings-garden/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240322T180000
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SUMMARY:Handmade Pressed Flower Cards
DESCRIPTION:Blend the beauty of art and nature together by learning art of calligraphy from experienced luxury and event calligrapher Brenna Rudary of Brenna Claire Calligraphy! \nEach guest will receive blank stationery cards to create their own art print using pressed wild flowers\, arranging them on their paper and adhering with craft glue. They’ll leave space in the center to put their new calligraphy skills to work writing out a chosen greeting\, quote\, lyric and more! Keep them for yourself as a token of your newfound skills\, or gift to a loved one. \nGuests will receive 45 minutes of calligraphy instruction with one on one support\, blank stationary cards with envelopes\, pressed flowers\, a calligraphy pen with a brush tip\, practice paper\, a printed instructional workbook\, and a custom name card as a keepsake! \nRegistration required. $90 per person. Members enjoy a 20% discount with spring member code.
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/handmade-pressed-flower-cards/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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SUMMARY:Gardening is for the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Presented by John Barber\nAs spring migration is beginning in the Mississippi Flyway where we live\, John will talk about the decline of birds and what we can do in our own yards and community to mitigate the loss. \nHosted by Friends of Heights Parks \nLocation: CHUH Public Library Lee Road Branch\, 2345 Lee Road\, Meeting Room A & B   \nRegistration Link: https://shorturl.at/ikzGO
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/gardening-is-for-the-birds/
LOCATION:Ohio
CATEGORIES:Bringing Nature Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240326T140000
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SUMMARY:Science Cafe: The Eclipse
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to sit down with an expert and chat about science? Now’s your chance! The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes present Science Cafes\, events that allow you to learn and discuss different science\, nature\, and wildlife-related topics with the Education and Natural Resources team and your likeminded peers! \nThe 2024 Total Solar Eclipse event is coming up soon- but what does that mean? Nature Center Educator Lisa can answer your questions about what an eclipse is\, what to expect during the event\, what makes this eclipse special\, and more! Registration begins March 12. \nEclipse glasses provided free with attendance. Must stay for full program. Register https://events.heightslibrary.org/event/11650822  \nCleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library  \nTuesday\, March 26 | 2 – 3:30PM | Lee Road Branch 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/science-cafe-the-eclipse/
LOCATION:Ohio
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