Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners

Microplastics Program
2024-07-16 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Trail Lake Park, 605 Ravenna Rd, Streetsboro
Join TCWP staff as they discuss microplastics and their impact on our watershed.

Christ the King Pollinator Event
2024-07-20 13:00 - 16:00 | 10285 Ravenna Road, Twinsburg OH 44087, Ravenna Road, Twinsburg, Ohio, 44087, United States
Learn about pollinators, their importance, and actions you can take to help them. At 2:00 PM, a Summit Metro Parks naturalist will speak, and everyone is invited to join in insect identification in CtK’s Pollinator Garden.
Groups involved in the event include Summit Metro Parks, XERCES Society, Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners, Summit County Soil and Water District, Twinsburg City Schools Environmental Club, Twinsburg Environmental Commission, OPN (Ohio Prairie Nursery), and CtK Pollinator and Outreach Ministries.

Garfield Heights Library Program
2024-07-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Garfield Heights Library, Turney Road, Garfield Heights, Ohio, 44125, United States
The objective of this program is to introduce children to other types of creek life and how pollution affects them. We’ll be engaging the children with an interactive experiment where they learn about watersheds and pollution. Afterwards, there will be an open microscopy demonstration where children can see water bugs (macroinvertebrates) for themselves! Key concepts to be introduced are: macroinvertebrate, stormwater, pollutant, watershed, and more.

Twinsburg Picnic in the Park
2024-07-31 11:30 - 13:00 | Liberty Park, 9437 Liberty Road, Twinsburg, OH, 44087, United States
Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month in Twinsburg! Enjoy food trucks and our park!

At Liberty Park.

Watershed Family Fun Day
2024-08-17 10:00 - 14:00
Join us for this FREE and Family Friendly event.
Check out our local vendors and organizations.

Rain Barrel Workshop: Reminderville
2024-08-31 10:00 - 11:30 | 3601 Glenwood Blvd, Reminderville, OH, 44202, Glenwood Boulevard, Aurora, Ohio, 44202, United States
Join TCWP as we instruct you on how to build a rain barrel! Workshop includes one rain barrel and one diverter kit ($60.00). You may also purchase a connector and 2nd rain barrel for $30.00.
Protect your watershed, save water and money!

Rain Barrel Workshop: Streetsboro
2024-09-07 10:00 | 8990 KIRBY LN, STREETSBORO, OH, Kirby Lane, Streetsboro, Ohio, 44241, United States
Join TCWP as we instruct you on how to build a rain barrel! Workshop includes one rain barrel and one diverter kit ($60.00). You may also purchase a connector and 2nd rain barrel for $30.00.
Protect your watershed, save water, and money!

Sunset Birding Hike
2024-09-13 18:00

Rain Barrel Workshop: Aurora
2024-09-17 18:00 - 19:30 | Aurora Municipal Garage – 158 West Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH 44202, West Pioneer Trail, Aurora, Ohio, 44202, United States

Rain Barrel Workshop: Hudson
2024-09-25 18:00 - 20:00 | 1140 Terex Rd, Hudson OH 44236, Terex Road, Hudson, Ohio, 44236, United States

Pollinator Garden Planting Morning!
2024-09-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners Offices, 10075 Ravenna Rd, Twinsburg, OH, 44087, United States
REGISTER AT: https://volunteersignup.org/MW4D9

Board of Directors Meeting
2024-10-03 17:30 - 19:30 | Nordonia Hills Branch library, 9458 Olde 8 Rd, Northfield, 44067, United States

Drinkers for Tinker's 2024
2024-10-22 17:30 - 20:30 | North Water Brewing Co., Crain Avenue, Kent, Ohio, 44240, United States
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!!! Go to: https://tinkerscreek.org/events/drinkers-for-tinkers-2024/

Back to Basics: Winter Birding Webinar
2024-11-15 12:00 - 13:00 | https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88303693079?pwd=[REDACTED]
Register for the free webinar here!

Morning Song: A November Birding Hike
2024-11-16 09:00 - 10:30 | Hudson Springs Park, Stow Road 7095, Hudson, Ohio, 44236, United States
Click Here to Register.
WHEN: Saturday, November 16 · 9 – 10:30 am EST
WHERE:
Hudson Springs Park
7095 Stow Road, Hudson, OH 44236
Fall into Birding! Join Join Matt Siefert, Watershed Coordinator for Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners, for a FREE Birding Hike at Hudson Springs Park on November 16, from 9-10am! Experience the crisp autumn air as we search for resident and migrating birds with our expert guide. Whether you’re a beginner or a birding pro, this is the perfect way to connect with nature and spot some feathered friends. Bring your binoculars (we’ll have extras on hand) and curiosity—see you on the trail!

Age Range: 13+ | No pets please

Pre-register online (only a small number of spots!)

Hike will cover at least 1/2 mile and may involve traversing uneven terrain

Birders of ALL SKILL levels welcome

Binoculars available

Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
2024-11-21 09:00 - 10:30 | Fresh Start Diner, Ravenna Road 9810, Twinsburg, Ohio, 44087, United States

Ethics & Engineering Professional Development Workshop
2024-12-10 09:00 - 11:00 | webinar, OH, United States
Click Here to Register

Backyard Composting 101 with Cuyahoga Recycles
2025-01-16 12:00 - 13:00 | webinar, OH, United States

2025-01-16 12:00 - 13:00 | webinar, OH, United States
Click here to register.

Wickedly Invasive: Why Invasives Aren’t So ‘Popular’ in Our Forests & Yards
2025-02-21 12:00 - 13:00 | webinar, OH, United States
In the world of ecology, invasive species take center stage as the wicked characters in our forests and surrounding areas.
Join Becah Troutman, Working Woods Hub Manager at Holden Forests & Gardens in this webinar to learn about invasive plant species in Ohio – how they disrupt ecosystems, outcompete native species, and wreak havoc on biodiversity.
Register for the webinar here.

Build Your Own Buzzin' Bee House
2025-03-03 19:00 - 20:00 | Bedford Library, 70 Columbus Road, Bedford, 44146, United States
Join us to construct a mini beehive to attract these vital pollinators to your garden at the Bedford Library. Presented by Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners.

Participants will learn about the importance of Ohio’s native bees as pollinators while building their own bee house to give our local cavity-nesting bees more habitat. This workshop will also cover native pollinator plants, with native seed mixes provided so that participants can plant their own pollinator garden!
(NOTE: Bee houses require annual maintenance (replacement of nesting materials) to promote healthy bee populations. Therefore, we strongly urge participants to take a bee house only if they are able to maintain it. Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners will be offering replacement materials for participants’ second year of the bee house free of charge.)
There are a limited number of bee house kits. Tinkers Creek Watershed is providing one bee house kit per household. Household members may work together to build one bee house. Please only register one name per household.

This event is full. Join the waitlist.

Build Your Own Buzzin' Bee House
2025-03-12 17:00 - 18:30 | Pierce Streetsboro Library (8990 Kirby Ln, Streetsboro, OH, United States), Kirby Lane, Streetsboro, Ohio, 44241, United States
Join us to construct a mini beehive to attract these vital pollinators to your garden at the Pierce Streetsboro Library. Presented by Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners.

Participants will learn about the importance of Ohio’s native bees as pollinators while building their own bee house to give our local cavity-nesting bees more habitat. This workshop will also cover native pollinator plants, with native seed mixes provided so that participants can plant their own pollinator garden!
(NOTE: Bee houses require annual maintenance (replacement of nesting materials) to promote healthy bee populations. Therefore, we strongly urge participants to take a bee house only if they are able to maintain it. Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners will be offering replacement materials for participants’ second year of the bee house free of charge.)
There are a limited number of bee house kits. Tinkers Creek Watershed is providing one bee house kit per household. Household members may work together to build one bee house. Please only register one name per household.
THIS EVENT IS FULL.

Salamander & Frog Fest
2025-03-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Twinsburg Community Center, 10260 Ravenna Road, Twinsburg, OH, 44087, United States
Join us for an afternoon of fun, crafts and games while learning about amphibians and everything frogs and salamanders.

Majestic Native Plants
2025-03-26 18:00 - 19:00 | webinar, OH, United States
Growing Majestic Native Plants Virtual Event!

Come experience and learn the beauty of Northeast Ohio’s native plants at our FREE Majestic Native Plants virtual event!

Register for this virtual event here.

Build Your Own Buzzin' Bee House
2025-04-03 18:00 - 19:30 | Twinsburg Library, 10050 Ravenna Road, Twinsburg, OH, 44087, United States
Join us to construct a native bee house to attract these vital pollinators to your garden at the Twinsburg Library. Presented by Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners.

Participants will learn about the importance of Ohio’s native bees as pollinators while building their own bee house to give our local cavity-nesting bees more habitat. This workshop will also cover native pollinator plants, with native seed mixes provided so that participants can plant their own pollinator garden!
(NOTE: Bee houses require annual maintenance (replacement of nesting materials) to promote healthy bee populations. Therefore, we strongly urge participants to take a bee house only if they are able to maintain it. Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners will be offering replacement materials for participants’ second year of the bee house free of charge.)
There are a limited number of bee house kits. Tinkers Creek Watershed is providing one bee house kit per household. Household members may work together to build one bee house. Please only register one name per household.
Registration opens on 3/20.

Brecksville/ Broadview Heights Elementary Earth Day celebration
2025-04-23 10:30 - 13:00

Fairmount ECC - Beachwood, Earth Day Celebration
2025-04-24 10:00 - 12:00

Twinsburg Earth Day/ Arbor Day Community Event
2025-04-26 09:00 - 11:00 | Twinsburg Community Center, 10260 Ravenna Road, Twinsburg, OH, 44087, United States
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Twinsburg Earth Day/ Arbor Day Community Event
April 26
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9:00 am
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11:00 am

Join us for crafts, activities, vendors and workshops at the Twinsburg Community Center.
Rain Barrel Workshop: FREE, but registration is required as space is limited. Join the staff of Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners for an in-person demo of installation, brief overview of how rain barrels work and their role as a storm water control measure and tips for use! You will choose from either a Full Kit, or a connector kit for your existing rain barrel system. The Full Kit includes the installation kit and 55 gallon barrel. The connector kit includes the connector and a 55 gallon barrel. Participants must be able to transport their barrel from the workshop. Barrel is 3.5ftx2ft.
Vendors include: Summit County Metroparks, Library Book Mobile and MORE!
Presented by: Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners, Twinsburg Native Habitat Association, City of Twinsburg Environmental Commission, and City of Twinsburg Parks and Recreation Commission
Click HERE to Register
Then, click “Department Programs” –> “Arbor Day Rain Barrel Workshop” and complete the form.

Website:
https://twinsburg.activityreg.com/selectactivity_t2.wcs

Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners

City of Twinsburg

Twinsburg Native Habitat Association

Twinsburg Community Center

10260 Ravenna Road

Twinsburg,
OH
44087
United States

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Oakwood Village Earth Day Rain Barrel Workshop
2025-04-26 14:00 - 14:45 | Oakwood Village Community Center, 23035 Broadway Ave., Oakwood, 44146, United States
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Oakwood Village Earth Day Rain Barrel Workshop
April 26
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2:00 pm
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2:45 pm

Website:
https://tinkerscreek.org/events/oakwood-village-rain-barrel-workshop/

Oakwood Village Community Center
23035 Broadway Ave.
Oakwood,
44146
United States
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Native Habitat Workshop and Plant Sale
2025-05-03 09:00 - 15:00 | Christ the King Lutheran Church, 10285 Ravenna Road, Twinsburg, 44087, United States
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Native Habitat Workshop and Plant Sale
May 3
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9:00 am
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3:00 pm

Website:
https://twinsburgnativehabitat.org/event-registration/

Christ the King Lutheran Church
10285 Ravenna Road
Twinsburg,
44087
United States
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