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Celebrate Earth Day in Licking County
POLLINATOR PATHWAY BENEFIT
Community Night at Trek Brewing
POLLINATOR PATHWAY BENEFIT
Community Night at Trek Brewing
Thursday, April 24, 2025
1486 Granville Road
Newark, OH 43055
*Trek will donate 10% of total taproom sales from 4-9 p.m. to support Pollinator Pathway of Licking County.*
5 p.m. Meet other Pollinator Pathway "Worker Bee" volunteers and Meadows for Monarchs Project participants prior to the Adam Met event at Denison (see below).
EARTH WEEK 2025
Denison Earth Day Event with Adam Met
Musician, educator, advocate, writer and 2024 TIME Earth Award winner Adam Met (the “A” in the multi-platinum band AJR) will headline Denison's Earth Week celebration with a talk, "A New Climate for a New Climate."
EARTH WEEK 2025
Denison Earth Day Event with Adam Met
Musician, educator, advocate, writer and 2024 TIME Earth Award winner Adam Met (the “A” in the multi-platinum band AJR) will headline Denison's Earth Week celebration with a talk, "A New Climate for a New Climate."
APRIL 24 | 7 P.M. | SWASEY CHAPEL | DENISON
THE DAWES ARBORETUM
Arbor Day Festival
THE DAWES ARBORETUM
Arbor Day Festival
& SPRING PLANT SALE
Saturday, April 26, 2025
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Dawes Arboretum
7770 Jacksontown Rd | Newark, Ohio
Stop by the Pollinator Pathway table for free native seed packets.
PLANT CHOICES FOR A CHANGING CLIMATE
Creating Climate-Resilient Landscapes
PLANT CHOICES FOR A CHANGING CLIMATE
Creating Climate-Resilient Landscapes
April 29, 2025 | 7-8 p.m.
Granville Public Library | 217 E. Broadway
Is your home landscape prepared for the challenges of a changing climate? Learn how to create a beautiful, resilient yard with native trees, shrubs, and perennials that can weather extreme conditions like heavy rains and droughts. Discover plant choices that not only enhance your landscape but also absorb carbon and support pollinators and local food webs. Presented by Go Green Granville and Pollinator Pathway of Licking County, this program will explore sustainable landscape design principles, climate-resilient plant options and innovations in sustainable lawn care.
POLLINATOR PATHWAY "WORKER BEE"
Potting Up Party
POLLINATOR PATHWAY "WORKER BEE"
Potting Up Party
May 3, 2025 | 2 -4 p.m.
Raccoon Creek Farms
3351 Raccoon Valley Road | Granville
Join Pollinator Pathway "Worker Bees" and Granville Parent Co-Op Preschool families for a "Potting Up Party" at Raccoon Valley Farms. Bring any plants you winter sowed that need to be potted up for the plant swap. No plants? No problem--there will be plenty of plants to pot!
GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Plant Swap
GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Plant Swap
May 4, 2025 | 3-4 p.m.
Granville Public Library | 217 E. Broadway
Is your perennial garden overflowing? Did you start too many native plant or vegetable seeds? Bring your extras to trade with other gardeners. Participants will be able to walk away with one new plant for each one they bring. Plants considered invasive are prohibited from the plant swap. To encourage participants to remove invasive plants & plant native plants, Pollinator Pathway will be offering free native plants at the swap. Please label the plants you bring.
MASTER GARDENER PLANT SALE + BACKYARD CONSERVATION DAY
MASTER GARDENER PLANT SALE + BACKYARD CONSERVATION DAY
May 10 | 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
771 E. Main Street | Newark
MEADOWS FOR MONARCHS PROJECT
Pocket Prairie Site Prep Demonstration
MEADOWS FOR MONARCHS PROJECT
Pocket Prairie Site Prep Demonstration
MAY 10, 2025
2 session options:
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. OR
12:30 - 1:30p.m.
Master Gardener Volunteers' Learning Garden
771 E. Main Street | Newark
Create your own pocket prairie through the Meadows for Monarchs Project. Learn more about various methodologies used in site preparation —including chemical, mechanical, smothering/layering and solarization— and the tools, equipment and supplies needed for each method. This event is held in conjunction with the Master Gardeners Plant Sale & Licking Soil & Water Conservation District's Backyard Conservation Day.
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Cultivating Backyard Habitat for Pollinators in Every Season
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Cultivating Backyard Habitat for Pollinators in Every Season
with Dr. Desirée Narango
REYNOLDSBURG PARKS & REC
Nature Adventure Day
REYNOLDSBURG PARKS & REC
Nature Adventure Day
Sunday, June 1, 2025
1-4 p.m.
Livingston House | 1792 Graham Rd | Reynoldsburg
Join Reynoldsburg Parks and Recreation for an exciting Nature Adventure Day! Experience the thrill of tree climbing with Common Ground Center. Engage in conversations with local rangers, naturalists, and professionals to discover valuable plant care tips and tricks. Learn about the vital role bugs and bees play in our ecosystem.
LICKING PARK DISTRICT
Outdoor Adventures
LICKING PARK DISTRICT
Outdoor Adventures
Saturday, June 7, 2025
12- 5 p.m.
Infirmary Mound Park
4351 Lancaster Rd. | Granville
Visit the Pollinator Pathway booth for a free native plant!
Food Trucks | Farm Petting Zoo | Rock Climbing | Archery | Bounce Houses | Crafts | + much more!
MEADOWS FOR MONARCHS
Prairie Perspectives
MEADOWS FOR MONARCHS
Prairie Perspectives
JUNE 24, 2025; 6 p.m.
James Bradley Center | Infirmary Mound Park | 4351 Lancaster Road | Granville
Join Meadows for Monarchs participants for an engaging panel discussion with representatives from Licking Park District, City of Newark and Ohio Native Concepts (invited) with experience and expertise installing and maintaining wildflower meadows and prairie habitats across Licking County. Learn from their experiences—successes, challenges, and best practices—for establishing thriving prairies. Gain valuable tips and tricks, plus get answers to your question about creating high quality plots. Following the discussion, enjoy an optional walking tour of the prairie at Infirmary Mound Park to see habitat restoration in action.
Thursday, June 26th
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Licking County Library
Downtown Newark Meeting Room A
101 W. Main Street | Newark
Climate change and biodiversity loss are creating existential threats to people and nature. But we can help. In this presentation, you’ll learn about how traditional landscape management is contributing to climate change and biodiversity loss and discover small steps we can all take in our own backyards and communities to steward our landscapes for nature and wildlife.
LICKING PARK DISTRICT
Harvest Moon Festival
LICKING PARK DISTRICT
Harvest Moon Festival
Saturday, October 4, 2025
12- 5 p.m.
Infirmary Mound Park
4351 Lancaster Rd. | Granville
Visit the Pollinator Pathway booth for a free native plant!
Food Trucks | Farm Petting Zoo | Rock Climbing | Archery | Carriage Rides | Bounce Houses | Crafts | Pumpkin Painting | + much more!
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Artwork by Morgan Seidling, a Pataskala-based artist & Pollinator Pathway supporter.
Dates to celebrate
Dates to celebrate
National Seed Swap Day: January 25
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: February 26- March 3
Ohio Native Plant Month: April
Earth Day: April 22
Arbor Day: April 25, 2025
Stewardship Week: April 30-May 7
American Wetlands Month: May
World Bee Day: May 20
National Pollinator Month: June
National Pollinator Week: June 19-25
National Moth Month: July
National Moth Week: July 22- 30
National Public Land Day: Sept 21
World Habitat Day: October 4
Soil Health Week: November 10-16
Wildlife Conservation Day: December 4
LEARN FROM BEE EXPERT SAM DROEGE
The best place for native bees is in your garden
LEARN FROM BEE EXPERT SAM DROEGE
The best place for native bees is in your garden
POLLINATOR PATHWAY WEBINAR
Author and renowned bee expert Sam Droege takes us on a deep dive into the relationship between native plants and native bees. Discover why native bees are so important and how our landscaping practices impact these keystone species. Learn more about the plants needed by our rarest “specialist” bees who gather pollen from a single family, genus, or even a single plant species, and are most in need of conservation.
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