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  1. Speaker: Landscape Design for People and Wildlife

    Aug. 18, 2026 6:00pm

    OSU Extension invites subject matter experts to share their knowledge and research regarding different aspects of nature. Topics range from animals, plants, insects, and more. 

    Landscape Design for People and Wildlife 
    Tuesday, August 18
    6:00 p.m. 

    Speaker: Fern Gast, Display Horticulturist at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

  2. Morning with the Masters: Fall Lawn Care: How to Help Your Lawn In the Fall

    Aug. 19, 2026 12:15pm

    Fall Lawn Care: How to Help Your Lawn In the Fall  

    Fall is the best time of the year to care for your lawn. Learn about seeding, fertilizing, soil testing, weed control and more in the fall to give your lawn a head start for next year.

    Speaker-David Sprague, Master Gardner Volunteer

    Location: Tri-Lakes Library 13820 Mahoning Ave, North Jackson, Ohio 44451

    This event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required. For more information call the Mahoning County Extension Office at 330-533-5538.

  3. Naturalist Series - Ohio’s Bats: The Master Class

    Aug. 19, 2026 6:30pm

    The Naturalist Series invites subject matter experts to share their knowledge and research regarding different aspects of nature. Topics range from animals, plants, insects, and more. All events cost $5 per class or $30 for the 2026 Naturalist Series. Classes are held at 6:30 pm in the Mahoning County Extension Office. 

    Ohio’s Bats: The Master Class
    Wednesday, August 19
    6:30 p.m. 

    Speaker: Todd Cartner, Citizen Scientist, OCVN, Founder and Co-Owner of Discover Bats Ohio

  4. Morning with the Masters: Plants with Three Supporting Benefits in One

    Sep. 02, 2026 11:00am

    Plants with Three Supporting Benefits in One

    By including 3 in 1 plants in your garden, you can help sustain pollinator populations while also attracting colorful birds and butterflies throughout the seasons. We’ll explore some native perennial plants as well as annuals that offer support to these wonderful creatures.

    Speaker-Kary Shively, Master Garden Volunteer

    Location: Austintown Library 600 S. Racoon Road, Austintown, Ohio 44515

  5. A Matter of Balance

    Sep. 09, 2026 1:00pm

    A Matter of Balance

    Do you have concerns about falling?

    Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

    In this 8-week series you will learn:

  6. 2026 Garden Art Series - Rock Painting  

    Sep. 09, 2026 6:30pm

    2026 Garden Art Series

    The Mahoning County Master Gardeners will lead hands-on garden art demonstrations that participants will be able to make and take home.

    Workshops run on Wednesdays** April-December at 6:30 pm in the Mahoning County Extension Office.

  7. Med Instead of Meds

    Sep. 11, 2026 10:00am

    Med Instead of Meds

    Interested in eating the Mediterranean?

    The Med Instead of Meds in-person class series will help you "Go Med" by exploring 7 simple steps to eating the Med Way. 


    Join us once a month on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., to learn Med tips, life hacks, and recipes that will help you eat the Med Way every day. Great tasting and good for you! 


    The simple, delicious,  and satisfying Med Way of eating will keep you coming back for more. 

     

  8. Morning with the Masters: Vanilla

    Sep. 16, 2026 11:00am

    Vanilla

    Every home has it in the kitchen. Everyone has tasted its wonderful flavor. But did you know vanilla is an orchid? Or that it is the only flavoring regulated by our government? Come and enjoy the rich history of vanilla, and learn how to choose the best kinds of this yummy flavor.

    Speaker-Stephanie Hughes, Master Gardener Volunteer

    Location: East Library 430 Early Road, Youngstown, Ohio 44505

  9. A Matter of Balance

    Sep. 16, 2026 1:00pm

    A Matter of Balance

    Do you have concerns about falling?

    Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

    In this 8-week series you will learn:

  10. Naturalist Series- Furbearers of Ohio

    Sep. 16, 2026 6:30pm

    The Naturalist Series invites subject matter experts to share their knowledge and research regarding different aspects of nature. Topics range from animals, plants, insects, and more. All events cost $5 per class or $30 for the 2026 Naturalist Series. Classes are held at 6:30 pm in the Mahoning County Extension Office. 

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