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.
Ticks in Ohio
Wednesday, May 20
6:30 p.m.
Speaker: Tim McDermott, Assistant Professor, Ohio State University Extension Educator
Ohio has gone from one tick of medical importance to humans, companion animals, and livestock in the past twenty years to five now, including two new ticks in the past few years. This has caused an increase in disease transmission, including fatalities in cattle. Learn the state of ticks in Ohio and how you can keep yourself, your family, and your animals tick safe.
Location: OSU Extension, 490 S Broad St, Canfield, OH 44406
Cost: $5 per class or $30 for the entire Naturalist Series
Credit Cards are now accepted. Call 330-533-5538 to register.
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