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Eco Fair: Get Ready for Spring

2018-03-03 09:00:00 2018-03-03 16:00:00 America/New_York Eco Fair: Get Ready for Spring Kick off the gardening season at Main Library with our Eco Fair. Learn about getting your trees & shrubs ready for Spring. Learn about soil, vegetables, flowers, and creating pollinator habitats. Main Library - Innovation Center

Saturday, March 03
9:00am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2018-03-03 09:00:00 2018-03-03 16:00:00 America/New_York Eco Fair: Get Ready for Spring Kick off the gardening season at Main Library with our Eco Fair. Learn about getting your trees & shrubs ready for Spring. Learn about soil, vegetables, flowers, and creating pollinator habitats. Main Library - Innovation Center

Main Library

Innovation Center

Kick off the gardening season at Main Library with our Eco Fair. Learn about getting your trees & shrubs ready for Spring. Learn about soil, vegetables, flowers, and creating pollinator habitats.

Presentations

Symposium on Trees Dick Drake, Arborist for the City of Canton 9:00-10:00 A.M.
Alpacas and Their Benefits to the Eco System, Products from Their Fleece, Raising Them, etc.

Kathy Williams 10:00-11:00 A.M.
Basket Making 101: History of Basket Making and a How-To Demonstration of Making Baskets

Amy Erwin 11:00 A.M.-Noon 
Intro To Herbs: Food and Medicine Jessie St. Christopher, Cleveland Audubon Society

Noon-1:00 P.M.
Birding 101: The Exciting Spots

Jessie St. Christopher, Cleveland Audubon Society 1:00-2:00 P.M.
Stark Parks and an Animal Ambassador Stark Parks Educator

2:00-3:00 P.M.
Attracting Birds To Your Feeder

Laura Dorman, Canton Audubon Society 3:00-4:00 P.M.

Exhibitor Tables

Lola Lewis, ODNR and Dick Drake, Arborist for the City of Canton

Amy Erwin, Basket Making

Kathy Williams, Alpacas

Canton Audubon Society

Elaine Regas, Master Gardeners of Stark County

Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District- how to recycle and products that are made from recycling

Canton City Health Dept.- Environmental Issues

The Wilderness Center

Huston-Brumbaugh Center of Minerva, Ohio

The Pollinator Stewardship Council of Ohio; Cindy Petitti Organic Gardening Center; and Others

Community Seed Bank

Come pick up free seeds at the Community Seed Bank, made possible through a partnership with the Ohio State University Extension Stark County Master Gardener Volunteer Program.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

TAGS: | Nature | CREATE |

Main Library

contactus@starklibrary.org
Phone: 330-452-0665
Branch manager
Jo Schofield

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

About the branch

The Main Library is located in the heart of downtown Canton and serves a diverse community of all ages and interests. This location houses the Genealogy Department and is well known for its unique architectural design.

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