Solar United Neighbors of Ohio is excited to announce that neighbors across the Wayne County area can join the Wayne County Solar Co-op. With the help of Solar United Neighbors of Ohio, these co-ops will make it easer to save money on the purchase of solar panels while building a community of local solar supporters. Join us for an information […]
Join naturalist Cassie Hall for a peaceful discussion at the wildlife viewing area and find out why it's a favorite of her winged winter residents. Bring a mug. Coffee is provided.
Come learn about improvements in the Mud Run Watershed! Mud Run Watershed and Rural Action will be having our next community meeting on Wednesday, February 7th. The guest speaker will be Bill Zawiski, the water quality supervisor from Ohio EPA's Northeast District Office. He will be talking about sampling results from the Tuscarawas River TMDL, […]
Learn why some plants are invasive and how Cleveland Metroparks manages them. Invasive Plant Coordinator Jennifer Hillmer will share stories of her worst weeds and how you can help control their spread. Preview the 2018 invasive removal schedule and explore possibilities of an invasive plant management independent project. Registration preferred. To register, click here.
Join Naturalist Joe Malmisur and learn how to cultivate and use native plants from our area. Discover how to incorporate them in your landscape, their benefits to birds and insects, and what to look for when buying native plants and shrubs.
The city of Kent Sustainability Commission has partnered with the Kent Free Library to present a documentary film series on sustainability. All films will be shown in the second-floor meeting room at 6:30 p.m. Next in the series is "An Inconvenient Sequel," which will be shown on Monday, February 26. The sequel is a follow-up […]
Max Schaefer, Northeast Ohio Regional Director of the Ohio Environmental Council, will be coming to KEC’s Annual Meeting to give us the scoop on Ohio’s current environmental issues and the prospects for addressing them. Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent—Fessenden Hall 228 Gougler Avenue, Kent 44240 6:30 KEC Annual Meeting — Members […]
This month's discussion will focus on Toxic Algae and the health of Lake Erie. Presentation by Sarah Orlando of OH Sea Grant. Cash bar.
The city of Kent Sustainability Commission has partnered with the Kent Free Library to present a documentary film series on sustainability. All films will be shown in the second-floor meeting room at 6:30 p.m. On March 19, the documentary "Papalotzin," which follows the flight of 50 million monarch butterflies from Canada to Mexico, will be […]
This annual one-day summit explores urban agriculture and community gardening in the Ohio region. What’s happening in the field of urban agriculture and community gardening? Become versed in relevant topics that will expand your gardening expertise. Attend sessions and workshops in a variety of subjects. Network, share and celebrate with individuals involved in projects across […]
