Live Animal Programs at Pleasant Hill Lake Park

LIVE animal programs are scheduled for our 2023 season. Programs are free but there may be a gate entry fee of $10/car all-day pass. June 3 – Outback Ray at 10am June 17 -Birds of Prey-Hawks at 11am July 8th -Birds of Prey-Owls at 3:30pm July 22 -Dr. Insteca Big & Magic Show 10am Aug…

Read More

Conservation Arts & Crafts Workshop: For the Birds!

Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD) will host Conservation Arts & Crafts Workshops in 2023 at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary Education Center, 3774 Orweiler Road in Mansfield the second Tuesday in January, April, July, and October from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The series includes an art and/or craft project with a guest speaker…

Read More

Dogs, Donuts & Drinks .5K

Join the Humane Society of Richland County for a .5k walk with you and your dog! At the end, gather at the Phoenix Beer Garden to receive a beer (or root beer!), Buckeye Bakery donut, t-shirt, dog bandana, raffle ticket, and bag of treats from Simply Good Dog Barkery for your furry friend- all while…

Read More

Jungle Terry & His Furry Friends at Blackfork Commons

Jungle Terry and his 12 – 15 Furry Friends will be at the Blackfork Commons Amphitheater downtown Shelby, OH. Jungle Terry has been on Fox 8 News Morning Show with his furry friends. This is a free community event! All are welcome to attend. No registration required. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the show!

Read More

Pollinator Garden Plan and Conservation

Are honeybees on the decline? What is the best way to plan a pollinator garden? The answers to these and many other bee and pollinator questions will be answered in this amazing presentation by Dave Duncan. Dave has many years of experience raising honeybees, honoring their essential existence, and moving nests. Please join this conversation…

Read More