Upcoming Programs & Events

(Note: you can watch videos of some of our past programs on our YouTube channel.)

Books and Banter

Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026

Time: 10:00 am – noon

Location: Olander Park, Nederhouser Community Hall, 6930 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, OH

Join us for a cozy morning at Olander celebrating books inspired by the natural world. Bring along a favorite nature-themed book—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, resource—to share and discuss in small groups. Enjoy good conversation, a cup of tea, and baked pastries as we explore how the written word connects us to the beauty of the outdoors. Please RSVP with your book choice to Maggie at smaggie101@gmail.com. (Note: the photo above is just for inspiration, not to limit your book choices.)

Mothing in Ohio

Io moth by Trevor Zook

Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Time: 7:00 pm

Location: Olander Park, Nederhouser Community Hall, 6930 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, OH

Speaker: Trevor Zook

Maple callus borer by Trevor Zook

Do you hate sleeping and love bugs? Join us and naturalist Trevor Zook at Olander Park and learn all about the most exciting group of insects: moths. You’ll learn about the different types of moths that occur in Ohio, their relationship with the rest of their environment, and how to encounter them. Trevor will also discuss his ongoing moth research that spans across Ohio and beyond.

Mark Your Calendar

Free Webinar from Wild Ones National: Living in the Liberated Landscape with Larry Weaner

Date: November 20, 2025 – DID YOU MISS IT? Watch on YouTube!

Discover the power of ecological garden design in this free national webinar, Living in the Liberated Landscape: My Yard, with award-winning landscape designer Larry Weaner. Join us for a personal look at how dynamic, self-sustaining landscapes can emerge when we partner with nature instead of controlling it. Drawing on more than 35 years of experience, Larry will share practical strategies for designing dynamic gardens that evolve naturally, support biodiversity, and bring lasting beauty to your yard.

P.S. See all webinars by Wild Ones National here.

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