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Title: Saturday Stream Snapshot (SSS) Citizen Monitoring Program Volunteer Training
Description: Volunteers needed collect samples, transport samples to the lab, analyze samples, and enter data into a database. Every Saturday at 9:30 a.m., we train new volunteers and give tours of the lab. As a 501(c) 3 organization, we can offer volunteers Community Service Hours. Come join the fun!
Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Time: 9:30 – 10:00 am Volunteer Orientation; 10:30 am – 2:30 pm Lab Analyst On-The-Job Training
Location: Greenacres River Lab, 211 Railroad Avenue, Loveland, OH 45140
Target Audience: Families and Students Grades 3-12
Cost: Free
Contact Person: Anne Lyon
Contact Phone: (513) 891-4227
Contact E-mail: alyon@green-acres.org
Other Information: Click here to download program flyer (pdf, file size 68 kb)

Title: Art and the Animal - Winedown Wednesdays
Description: TBD
Date: Wednesdays September 1st and 6th, 2010
Time: 5:30 – 8:00 am
Location: Greenacres Art Center, 8400 Bloome Road, Cincinnati 45243
Target Audience: Open to the public.
Cost: Free admission. Cash bar.
Contact Person: Beth Carroll or Shelley Goering
Contact Phone: (513) 371-5476
Contact E-mail: artandtheanimal@green-acres.org
Other Information: event web page www.green-acres.org/ArtAndTheAnimal

Title: Art and the Animal - Emerging Artists Competition
Description: Judges John Ruthven and John Agnew.
Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Time: Judging at 1:00 pm.
Location: Greenacres Art Center, 8400 Bloome Road, Cincinnati 45243
Target Audience: All High School Students.
Cost: Free
Contact Person: Beth Carroll or Shelley Goering
Contact Phone: (513) 371-5476
Contact E-mail: artandtheanimal@green-acres.org
Other Information: event web page www.green-acres.org/ArtAndTheAnimal

Title: The Ultimate Educator Expo!
Description: The EXPO, presented by Fidelity Investments hosted by Greater Cincinnati Environmental Educators (GCEE) and the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, is FREE for teachers of all grades and subjects. The Expo features 20-minute break-out sessions in which teachers will gain practical information. Over thirty environmental organizations will be there to share their educational programs available to teachers and students. Refreshments and door prizes will also be available. Teachers may register at www.cetconnect.org/ultimateeducatorexpo to be part of this Expo. All teachers will be asked to park in the education lot and overflow will be available in the main lot. Day of registration will be available at the Harold C. Schott Education Center.
Date:Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Time: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Harold C. Schott Education Center at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220-1399
Target Audience: For all formal & non-formal educators grade K-12
Cost: Free
Contact Person: Krystal Cleaver
Contact Phone: 513-345-6566
Contact E-mail: www.cetconnect.org/ultimateeducatorexpo
Website: www.gcenvironmentaleducators.org or www.CincinnatiZoo.org

Title: Great Outdoor Weekend 2010
Description: The 7th annual Great Outdoor Weekend will be held September 25 and 26, 2010. Get Out during this fall weekend and experience a free sampling of the best nature activities in the Cincinnati Region. The Great Outdoor Weekend was designed by a group of environmental education and outdoor recreation organizations to provide a diverse sampling of the best nature activities in Greater Cincinnati. Because of the generous financial and in-kind support of our sponsors and participating organizations, all programs are FREE and open to the public.
Date: Saturday, September 25 through Sunday, September 26, 2010
Time: Programs run between 6 am – 9 pm. Check the program listings on the website.
Location: Locations vary. Check the program listing on the website
Target Audience: General public and families
Cost: Free
Contact Person: Varies by program. See website.
Contact Phone: Varies by program. See website.
Contact E-mail: Varies by program. See website.
Website: www.CincyGreatOutdoorWeekend.org

Title: Great Outdoor Weekend 2010 - Water Festival at Izaak Walton League Lodge
Description:The Cincinnati Chapter of Izaak Walton League will be hosting Buckeye United Flyfishers, Greenacres Foundation Water Quality Project, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Scenic Rivers Program, ONDR Division of Watercraft, and ODNR Division of Wildlife for a fun filled day of water-related outdoor activities. Programs include Flyfishing (fly tying and casting), river fishing, canoeing, archery, kayaking, water safety demos, touring a Watercraft Patrol Boat, water chemistry testing, river critter monitoring, fish printing, and an Electofishing Demonstration,. Come join the fun!
Date: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Time: 9 am – 3 pm
Location: Izaak Walton Creek Lodge, 544 Branch Hill – Loveland Road, Loveland, OH 45140.
Target Audience: General Public and Families
Cost: Free
Contact Person: Anne Lyon
Contact Phone: (513) 891-4227
Contact E-mail: alyon@green-acres.org
Website: www.green-acres.org

Title: Great Outdoor Weekend 2010 - Water Festival at Greenacres River Lab
Description: Greenacres River Lab will be hosting the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Scenic Rivers Program who will be conducting a River Critters: Discover What Lives Below the Surface program. Come join the fun!
Date: Sunday, September 26, 2010
Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Little Miami Scenic River and Trail Center and Greenacres River Lab, 211 Railroad Ave, Loveland, OH 45140.
Target Audience: General Public and Families
Cost: Free
Contact Person: Anne Lyon
Contact Phone: (513) 891-4227
Contact E-mail: alyon@green-acres.org
Website: www.green-acres.org