Earth Day EvEnts

4/15

Earth Gathering Festival. Earth-friendly art, music, food, products, and ideas. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Pump House Center for the Arts, 1 Enderlin Circle, Chillicothe, visitchillicotheohio.com

4/16

Backyards Gone Wild: Composting 101. Learn the basics of starting, maintaining and troubleshooting a compost pile or barrel at home.

2-3:30 p.m. Liberty Park Nature Center, 9999 Liberty Road, Twinsburg, summitmetroparks.org

4/21

Fun Science Friday: Happy Earth Day. Discoveries will be made through hands-on experiments, active participation and a simple take home project. 4-4:45 p.m. Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, westlakelibrary.org

4/22

Zero Waste Living. Discover tips and tricks to embrace sustainable habits on your zero-waste journey. 11 a.m.-noon. Rocky River Public Library, 1600 Hampton Road, rrpl.org

Party for the Plant. A fun-filled day of education, conservation-themed activities, crafts and a pollinator scavenger hunt.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave., Akron, akronzoo.org

Earth Day Bird Feeding. Drop by to celebrate Earth Day by joining a naturalist to feed birds from your hand.

11 a.m.-1 p.m. F. A. Seiberling Nature Realm, 1828 Smith Road, Akron, summitmetroparks.org

Medina County Earth Day Festival. Earth-friendly exhibits, family fishing derby, kids’ activities, and more. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Buffalo Creek Retreat, Hubbard Valley Road, Seville, medinacountyparks.com

Randolph Earth Day Celebration. Earth Day awareness crafts and other activities. Noon-2 p.m. Randolph Branch Library, 1639 State Route 44, Randolph, portagelibrary.org

Earth Day Festival. Earth-friendly exhibits, family fishing derby, food, and more. Buffalo Creek Retreat, 8708 Hubbard Valley Road, Seville, medinacountyparks.com

4/23

Earth Day 2023. An opportunity for change and a time to explore more about our planet. Noon-4 p.m. Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland Chardon Road, Willoughby, lakemetroparks.com

4/24

Volunteer on Earth Day. All ages volunteer to improve the grounds of the Beech Creek Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve. 2-4 p.m. 11929 Beech St. NE, Alliance, beechcreekgardens.org