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Highlighted Upcoming Events – Summer 2024

July | August | September | October

For our full list of upcoming events, click on the link to our calendar at the bottom of this page!

July


Cows in a pasture grazing

Pastures for Profit Grazing School Series

Lecture Session #1: Tue. July 23 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Lecture Session #2: Thu. July 25 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Pasture Walk (Session #3): Sat. July 27 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

$30 per person covers all 3 days. Registration is requested by July 19.

August


3 boys and their mom and the Richland SWCD fair booth

Mon. Aug. 5 – Fri. Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

Richland SWCD Booth at the Richland County Fair

Come visit us at the Nature Park!

Board of Supervisors standing in front of a Richland SWCD sign smiling for the camera.

Wed. Aug. 28 – Wed. Sept. 25 – Voting open during Richland Soil & Water Conservation District’s business hours of 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Mon. – Fri. and at the Annual Celebration September 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Board Supervisor Elections

Richland Soil & Water Conservation District is under a five-person, publicly elected, supervisory board. Board members serve three-year terms. Richland County residents who are at least 18 and live or own land within the County are eligible to vote in this special general election.

September


Theresa and a man posing with a giant 75 for our 75th anniversary at the annual celebration

Thu. Sept. 26 @ 11:30 am

Richland SWCD’s Annual Celebration!

Come join us as we celebrate conservation in Richland County and the work we accomplished this past year with our partners and supporters.

$20 a person at Area Agency on Aging – 2131 Park Avenue West, Ontario.

October


Close-up of shelled buckeyes.

Tue. Oct. 8 @ 6: 00 pm – 8:00 pm

Conservation Creation Arts & Crafts Workshop: Buckeye Beauties

$12 a person; Gorman Nature Center


Our Full Calendar of Events

Photo of Theresa Sutter, Marketing & Volunteer Coordinator. Her bio reads "Theresa and her husband live in the Lucas area. They both love the different terrain and wildlife throughout the County, and enjoy the beauty of nature whenever possible."