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May 2013

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Annual LMI Dinner Art Auction

Annual LMI Dinner Art Auction

5:30pm to 6:30pm

Please join us to celebrate Little Miami Inc's success story along the Little Miami. Featuring Keynote Speaker, Rodger M. Norcross: Chief, ODNR Division of Watercraft " The Call of Ohio's Scenic... Read more

5:30pm to 6:30pm
 
Clean Air Fair

Clean Air Fair

Arena District’s Battelle Plaza

11:30am to 1:30pm

Join the MORPC for a chance to win prizes, enjoy free ice cream, view environmental and health exhibits, and see the latest in clean air technology vehicles. Presented by the Mid-Ohio Regional... Read more

11:30am to 1:30pm
 
 
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Webinar: Ohio's Budget Bill Update

Webinar: Ohio's Budget Bill Update

Your computer

12:00pm to 12:45pm

The $62 Billion Question: Ohio's Budget Bill. How is the State of Ohio investing your tax dollars to protect the air and water, and conserve Ohio's natural world? Join us for this special webinar... Read more

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12:00pm to 12:45pm
 
 
2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference

2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference

Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45246

11:00am

The 2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference is hosted by the Ohio Stormwater Association, the Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners and the Mill Creek Watershed Council of Communities. The 2013 Ohio Stormwater... Read more

11:00am
 
Creating Value through Zero Waste

Creating Value through Zero Waste

Westin Hotel, Cincinnati, OH

2:00pm

The U.S. Zero Waste Business Council is hosting its second annual national conference, "Creating Value through Zero Waste," May 8th and 9th at the Westin Hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio. We are very proud... Read more

2:00pm
 
2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference

2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference

Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45246

11:00am

The 2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference is hosted by the Ohio Stormwater Association, the Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners and the Mill Creek Watershed Council of Communities. The 2013 Ohio Stormwater... Read more

11:00am
 
Creating Value through Zero Waste

Creating Value through Zero Waste

Westin Hotel, Cincinnati, OH

2:00pm

The U.S. Zero Waste Business Council is hosting its second annual national conference, "Creating Value through Zero Waste," May 8th and 9th at the Westin Hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio. We are very proud... Read more

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2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference

2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference

Sharonville Convention Center 11355 Chester Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45246

11:00am

The 2013 Ohio Stormwater Conference is hosted by the Ohio Stormwater Association, the Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners and the Mill Creek Watershed Council of Communities. The 2013 Ohio Stormwater... Read more

11:00am
 
Webinar: Social Media for Non-Profits

Webinar: Social Media for Non-Profits

Your computer

11:30am to 12:30pm

Social Media for Non-Profits: Best Practices & Analysis. Learn basic skills and techniques to make social media a valuable part of your organization's outreach plan, and how to best measure your... Read more

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11:30am to 12:30pm
 
Migratory Bird Day

Migratory Bird Day

9:00am to 5:00pm

Organized and hosted by Black Swamp Bird Observatory, The “Biggest Week" is a 10-day festival featuring some of the best birding North America has to offer. More Information. Location Information. Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
Watershed Cleanup in North Fairmount

Watershed Cleanup in North Fairmount

Cincinnati

9:00am to 12:00pm

Cleanup in North Fairmont Join the North Fairmount community, MSD, the Cincinnati Park Board, and the Mill Creek Watershed Council of Communities to clean up debris and litter in North Fairmount.  ... Read more

9:00am to 12:00pm
 
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The State of the Great Lakes Beaches (Webinar)

The State of the Great Lakes Beaches (Webinar)

Your computer

10:00am to 12:00pm

The State of the Great Lakes – Our Beaches Great Lakes Tuesday, May 14th – from 10am to Noon As we head for summer, how safe are our beaches? Is it safe to swim? Can you eat the fish offshore? And... Read more

10:00am to 12:00pm
 
Ohio Advanced Energy Roundtable

Ohio Advanced Energy Roundtable

The Blackwell Inn & Conference Center, Room: Pfahl 140, The Ohio State University, 2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH 43210

6:30pm to 8:00pm

The Ohio Advanced Energy Roundtable on May 14 will bring together Ohio’s top advanced energy, energy efficiency and policy experts for an in-depth conversation of the state of Ohio’s advanced energy... Read more

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6:30pm to 8:00pm
 
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners, a free, online meeting

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners, a free, online meeting

Online

7:00pm to 9:00pm

Farm Bureau has a long history of working with people who grow food. We know food production doesn’t just happen in farm fields, but also in backyards and gardens across the state. That’s why we’re... Read more

7:00pm to 9:00pm
 
Barrows Conservation Lecture Series

Barrows Conservation Lecture Series

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

9:00am to 5:00pm

The 21st annual Barrows Conservation Lecture Series will feature an exciting lineup of internationally acclaimed scientists, explorers and conservationists. Since 1993, the series has brought a slate... Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
Private Tour of the Ohio Heritage Garden

Private Tour of the Ohio Heritage Garden

Governor’s Residence 358 N. Parkview Ave Bexley, OH 43209

10:00am to 11:00am

This tour will be lead by former First Lady, Hope Taft. The Heritage Garden, established under the direction of Hope Taft showcases the various plant community types represented in each of the five... Read more

10:00am to 11:00am
 
 
National Bike to Work Pancake Breakfast

National Bike to Work Pancake Breakfast

Dayton

7:00am to 9:00am

Our FREE pancake breakfast on National Bike to Work Day will take place at Riverscape MetroPark on May 17, 2013. Last year, over 500 commuters joined us for tasty pancakes, friends and music. Their... Read more

7:00am to 9:00am
 
Akron Zoo 60th Anniversary

Akron Zoo 60th Anniversary

Akron

9:00am to 5:00pm

60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Come share some memories and make some new ones. Those born in 1953 or before will be admitted for just $.60! Each day we will be video taping some of your fondest... Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
GEO Spring Tour

GEO Spring Tour

Dublin

9:00am to 5:00pm

GEO Spring Tour: It's Greener in Dublin Friday, May 17, 2013 at 1:00 to 5:00 pm - Dublin, Ohio   Visit a variety of solar, wind, efficiency and green buildings and more on this guided and open house... Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
Akron Zoo 60th Anniversary

Akron Zoo 60th Anniversary

Akron

9:00am to 5:00pm

60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Come share some memories and make some new ones. Those born in 1953 or before will be admitted for just $.60! Each day we will be video taping some of your fondest... Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
GEO Spring Tour

GEO Spring Tour

Dublin

9:00am to 5:00pm

GEO Spring Tour: It's Greener in Dublin Friday, May 17, 2013 at 1:00 to 5:00 pm - Dublin, Ohio   Visit a variety of solar, wind, efficiency and green buildings and more on this guided and open house... Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
Grand River Clean Up

Grand River Clean Up

Madison Township

8:00am to 5:00pm

Come help us keep the Wild and Scenic Grand River in Ashtabula and Lake Counties clean and pristine! Team River collects trash and debris from the banks of the Grand with help of canoes, donated by... Read more

8:00am to 5:00pm
 
Tree Planting at Water's Edge Preserve

Tree Planting at Water's Edge Preserve

9:00am to 4:00pm

Conservancy Staff will be working from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; volunteers can be scheduled for smaller time frames that best fit their availability.   Black Swamp Conservancy invites - individuals, families... Read more

9:00am to 4:00pm
 
Water Quality Monitoring

Water Quality Monitoring

Harrison

10:30am to 1:00pm

Support clean water. Improve lives. Improve our community.   Join us for a fun and rewarding experience sampling and analyzing the lower Great Miami and its tributaries.  Our previous year's data... Read more

10:30am to 1:00pm
 
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Akron Zoo 60th Anniversary

Akron Zoo 60th Anniversary

Akron

9:00am to 5:00pm

60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Come share some memories and make some new ones. Those born in 1953 or before will be admitted for just $.60! Each day we will be video taping some of your fondest... Read more

9:00am to 5:00pm
 
 
Symposium Addressing Environmental Change

Symposium Addressing Environmental Change

Ohio State University

8:30am to 1:30pm

The Evolving Role of the School of Environment and Natural Resources: Addressing Environmental Change Join OEC's executive director, Keith Dimoff, as well as other panelists to discuss prevalent... Read more

8:30am to 1:30pm
 
 
Webinar: Sludge to Energy: Tapping into Biogas

Webinar: Sludge to Energy: Tapping into Biogas

11:00am to 12:30pm

B2B Webinars and BlueTech Research are pleased to announce the details of the next interactive web-conference in the BlueTech® Webinar Series: Sludge to Energy: Tapping into Biogas, a review of... Read more

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Safe Products, Made Safely: Tools for Business

Safe Products, Made Safely: Tools for Business

Ohio State University

8:00am to 5:00pm

This day long workshop will provide a framework for evaluating the best approach and tools for your business in meeting goals to eliminate or reduce the use of toxic chemicals in products and... Read more

8:00am to 5:00pm
 
Party at the Creek

Party at the Creek

Westerville

6:00pm to 8:00pm

The Party at the Creek is returning after its successful launch last year. Featuring explorations of nature, tours of scenic green spaces and waterways, and family-friendly fun, Party at the Creek... Read more

6:00pm to 8:00pm
 
 
 

Upcoming Events

Webinar: Sludge to Energy: Tapping into Biogas

May 23, 2013
11:00am to 12:30pm B2B Webinars and BlueTech Research are pleased to announce the details of the next interactive web-conference in the BlueTech® Webinar Series: Sludge to Energy: Tapping into Biogas, a review of economic feasibility, market opportunity and enabling technologies.

Memorial Day - OEC Closed

May 27, 2013
9:00am

Safe Products, Made Safely: Tools for Business

May 30, 2013
8:00am to 5:00pm
Ohio State University
This day long workshop will provide a framework for evaluating the best approach and tools for your business in meeting goals to eliminate or reduce the use of toxic chemicals in products and processes throughout the supply chain. 

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