• Pond Clinic

    Headwaters Outdoor Education Center 151 Home Road, Mt. Gilead, OH, United States

    Headwaters Outdoor Education Center 151 Home Road, Mt. Gilead, OH 43338 (Just north of the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office). Join Morrow and Richland SWCD’s for a Pond Clinic for new and established pond owners. The evening’s speaker will be Steve Fender, of Fenders Fish Hatchery in Baltic, Ohio. The topics covered will include pond management,...

    Free
  • Native Plant and Garden Glove Sale

    Longview Center 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Mansfield, OH, United States

    Longview Center front parking lot, 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Mansfield. Native plants are suitable for our climate, provide shelter for wildlife and help prevent soil erosion. Plants provided by Natives in Harmony. Gardening gloves will also be available for purchase. Plants and gloves available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Richland Soil and Water Conservation District...

  • Family Fun Festival

    Malabar Farm State Park 4050 Bromfield Rd., Lucas, OH, United States

    Join sponsors Richland Soil and Water Conservation District and Malabar Farm State Park and our partners for this family-friendly festival on the Farm. Free admission and open to the public. See the flyer Activities include: Archery Trailer Imagination Stations Book Mobile Wagon Rides Fishing Farm Animals Fun Activities Barn Dance at 7:00 p.m. Partners Include:...

    Free
  • Pollinator Festival

    Gorman Nature Center 2295 Lexington Ave., Mansfield, OH, United States

    Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District at Gorman Nature Center as we celebrate pollinators.  Giveaways include Butterfly and Bees Kid Kits, pollinator posters and information about pollinators. The Butterfly House and Lady will be at the Pollinator Festival July 26 to August 1. Free admission and open to the public.

    Free
  • Pollinator Festival

    Gorman Nature Center 2295 Lexington Ave., Mansfield, OH, United States

    Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District at Gorman Nature Center as we celebrate pollinators. Giveaways include Butterfly and Bees Kid Kits, pollinator posters and information about pollinators. The Butterfly House and Lady will be at the Pollinator Festival July 26 to August 1. Free admission and open to the public.

    Free
  • Pollinator Festival

    Gorman Nature Center 2295 Lexington Ave., Mansfield, OH, United States

    Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District at Gorman Nature Center as we celebrate pollinators.  Giveaways include Butterfly and Bees Kid Kits, pollinator posters and information about pollinators. The Butterfly House and Lady will be at the Pollinator Festival July 26 to August 1. Free admission and open to the public.

    Free
  • Black Fork Ditch Petition Public Hearing

    Longview Center 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Mansfield, OH, United States

    The purpose of the Ditch Petition is to help with cleaning efforts and maintain the Black Fork River.

  • Richland County Fair

    Richland County Fairgrounds 750 N. Home Rd., Mansfield, OH, United States

    Nature Park Stage, Monday through Friday, 3 and 4 p.m.:  Environment, Wildlife and Conservation programs from Richland Soil and Water Conservation District Malabar Farm Gorman Nature Center Richland County Solid Waste Management Authority Ohio Bird Sanctuary Richland County Beekeepers Association Master Gardeners City of Mansfield - Engineering Department Nature Park Exhibit Space: Join Richland Soil...

  • Manure & You Workshop

    Longview Center 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Mansfield, OH, United States

    Registration due by August 18. $10 per person includes lunch. Topics: The importance of manure and nutrient management Convey manure values when compared to commercial fertilizers Cover Crop selection and what they can do for you – looking for a speaker Engineering Plans that can be offered for free as a service of NRCS Grassed Waterways...

    $10.00
  • FFA Richland County Land Judging

    Area high schools compete on their knowledge of soil and water subjects. This year will be hosted by Clear Fork High School. Details to follow.

  • Rain Barrel and Rain Garden Workshop

    The Cove Coffee Shop and Pizza Company 325 Shelby-Ontario Rd, Ontario, OH, United States

    Learn more about rain barrels, rain gardens and the benefits of each. Information on how to purchase a rain barrel through Richland Soil and Water Conservation District will be available. The workshops are free. Seating is limited to 30 people. Registration is required by September 9.

    Free
  • Bellville Street Fair

    Stop and see Richland Soil and Water Conservation District in the Merchant Tent from 1 to 7 p.m. each day while enjoying the Fair. You may win a rain barrel! Free admission and open to the public.

    Free