Calendar of Events
March 2009 - January 2010

For more information on the events listed contact us at (513) 541-9119 or at info@northsidegreenspace.org

Event Locations

Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve
East end of Stanford Drive in Northside. Turn right (east) off Hamilton about one mile north of Knowltons Corner.

LaBoiteaux Woods
South end of Lanius Lane in College Hill. Turn right (east) off Hamilton Avenue onto Hillcrest Road and right from Hillcrest onto Lanius.

Parkers Woods
Haight and Bruce Avenues. Turn right (east) onto Bruce from Hamilton Avenue about one half mile north of Knowltons Corner.

Badgley Run Park
The southern entrance to Badgley Run is on Washburn Street just west of its intersection with Kirby Road.

Calendar

Thursday, March, 19 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Annual Meeting.
Ecological Restoration Manager, John Homer will present a program on the nature preserve being developed at the former Fernald uranium processing plant.

Friday, April 3, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Evening walk in Buttercup Valley Preserve.
This is the first in series of brief Friday evening walks followed by optional dinner at a Northside establishment.

Saturday, April 18, 9:00a.m. – Noon
Buttercup Valley Garlic Mustard Removal.
Help remove this invasive plant from Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve. Pizza will be provided for all volunteers at noon.

Friday, May 1 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Evening walk in Buttercup Valley Preserve.
This the second in series of brief Friday evening walks followed by optional dinner at a Northside establishment.

Saturday, May 9, 9:00a.m. – Noon
Parkers Woods Garlic Mustard Removal.
Help remove this invasive shrub from Parkers Woods. Meet at the preserve entrance at Haight and Bruce Avenues. Pizza will be provided for all volunteers at noon.

Saturday, May 23, 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Parkers Woods Garlic Mustard Removal.
Help remove this invasive shrub from Parkers Woods. Meet at the preserve entrance at Haight and Bruce Avenues. Pizza will be provided for all volunteers at noon.

Friday, June 5, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Evening walk in Buttercup Valley Preserve.
This is the third in series of brief Friday evening walks followed by optional dinner at a Northside establishment.

Sunday, June 7, Noon-3:00 p.m.
Northside Greenspace Picnic.
Join Northside Greenspace members and friends for a potluck picnic at Keystone Flora Nursery, LLC. Bring a dish to share and take a tour of this emerging native plant nursery. From Winton Road turn east onto Kings Run Drive (traffic light there) and North onto Winton Ridge Lane and left onto Wooden Shoe Hollow and follow the signs to 5081Woodenshoe Hollow. Carpooling is recommended. Call 921-2250 for more information

Friday, July 3, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Evening walk in Buttercup Valley Preserve.
This is the fourth in series of brief Friday evening walks followed by optional dinner at a Northside establishment.

Saturday, July 4
Northside Fourth of July Parade.
Join the Northside Greenspace contingent in Northside's largest annual public celebration. Meeting time and place to be announced.

Friday, August 7 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Evening Walk in Buttercup Valley Preserve.
This is the fifth in series of brief Friday evening walks followed by optional dinner at a Northside establishment.

Friday, September 4 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Evening Walk in Buttercup Valley Preserve.
This is the sixth in series of brief evening Friday walks followed by optional dinner at a Northside establishment.

Saturday October 3, 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Buttercup Honeysuckle Removal.
Help remove this invasive shrub from Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve. Meet at the preserve entrance at the east end of Stanford Drive. Pizza will be provided for all volunteers at noon.

Saturday, October 17, 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Parkers Woods Honeysuckle Removal.
Help remove this invasive shrub from Parkers Woods. Meet at the park entrance at Haight and Bruce Avenues. Pizza will be provided for all volunteers at noon.

Saturday, November 7, 10:00 -11:00 a.m.
Walk in Badgeley Run Park.
Meet at the Washburn Street entrance.

Sunday January 24, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Winter Woodland Walk.
This walk will be as leisurely as the weather will permit with brief stops to note whatever aspect of nature strikes the fancy of the participants. Meet at the entrance to Parkers Woods at Haight and Bruce Avenues.

For more information on the events listed contact us at (513) 541-9119 or email us at info@northsidegreenspace.org