Vernal Pool Workshops

Experience the lush world of vernal pools through a hands-on workshop!

This workshop series, hosted by the OEC and Ohio Vernal Pool Partnership will educate citizens, landowners, officials, and other environmentalists about the great benefit of collecting data from vernal pools. Other goals include developing vernal pool monitoring teams to document and collect data throughout Ohio.

Participants in the workshop will:

learn the threats to protecting these important seasonal wetlands

how and why to collect vernal pool data

enjoy a field trip to a vernal pool, accompanied by several experts

learn how to spot salamanders and identify different frog calls

View the workshop agendas

Workshop Dates & Locations

March 6, Reynoldsburg (near Columbus) SOLD OUT!

April 17, Richfield (Summit County)

10:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Brushwood Pavilion
4955 Townsend Road
Richfield, OH 44286
Directions

Limited to 70 participants.
RSVP by April 12.

Cost

$10 per workshop for OEC members
$15 for non-members, includes one-year OEC membership

Cost includes lunch and informational materials

Workshop Topics & Activities

How to identify high quality vernal pools
Vernal pool protection 101
Creatures of the vernal pool
How to monitor vernal pools
Field trip to a vernal pool

Registration

Three easy ways to register!

Online

Click here for our secure online process

Fax

Download this form and fax with credit card info to (614) 487-7510

Mail
Download this form and mail with check payable to:
Ohio Environmental Council
c/o Vernal Pool Workshops
1207 Grandview Avenue, Suite 201
Columbus, OH, 43212

Questions?

Contact the OEC at (614) 487-7506 or EventRegistration@theOEC.org.

Funding generously provided by:

Clifford and Mary Ozias Conservation and Forestry, Benua Foundation of Field of Interest, and the Harry E. and Corinne Babbert Funds of The Columbus Foundation

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