Explore this hidden green treasure – Brooklyn's "Oxbow." We'll be joined by Cleveland Museum of Natural History naturalist Garrett Ormiston to learn about native trees within this forested area and the wetland habitat with the abondoned streambed of Big Creek
PLUS learn about trail & greenway plans that seek to conserve, enhance & connect the Oxbow area with a larger Big Creek greenway/trail system
Park behind the Brooklyn Fire Station & meet in its Community Room, 8400 Memphis Ave., 44144, 10 am. Dress for the weather & muddy trail.
Begin with continental breakfast!. RSVP to info@bigcreekconnects.org or 216-269-6472 if you will join us so we can plan refreshments.
Entering the Oxbow in summer
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Wednesday, October 12, 2016
BROOKLYN NATIVE PLANT GARDEN
Presentation & Installation
Join Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District to talk about the importance of native plants and how they benefit pollinators, control stormwater, improve curb appeal, and provide food and habitat for birds, insects and wildlife. Help install the native plant garden!
Cpl. Knight Commons - Brooklyn (southwest corner of Biddulph & Ridge Roads)
4:00pm presentation
4:30pm garden installation (until finished)
Download flyer for details.
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