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Tax deductible contributions to the Green Ribbon Initiative will be used to support education and stewardship work in the Oak Openings Region.

To donate to the Oak Openings Habitat Protection and Restoration Fund, click here.

To donate to the Oak Openings Carbon Offset Fund, click here.

To make a general donation to the Green Ribbon Initiative, click on the donate button below. These funds will go to:




 

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Forum on Local Natural History and Research

Metroparks is proud to partner with the Library to present this update at the McMaster Center on natural history and recent research of northwest Ohio’s rich natural communities, such as the Oak Openings, Maumee River, and Lake Erie marshlands. Enjoy presentations, posters and dialogue about plants, mammals, birds, amphibians, insects, ecology, water quality, geology and more! This year, Metroparks welcomes keynote, Stanley D. Gehrt, Professor of Wildlife Ecology at The Ohio State University, who will present “Ghost dogs: Living with urban coyotes.” Parking garage opens at 9:00 a.m., presentations begin at 9:45 a.m. and the keynote is just before lunch. Program fee includes materials, lunch, courtesy parking at the Library’s garage on Adams St. and refreshments. For more information, call 419-407-9701. For vegetarian lunch option, please make note at time of reservation. Reservations required.

Toledo, OH 43604