Educational Talks & Tours
Looking to dive deeper into environmental issues and solutions? Our tours and talks are led by passionate experts, educators, and activists who’ll walk you through real-world challenges and innovative ideas.
From urban farming and recycling systems to climate resilience and green tech, these sessions are packed with knowledge and inspiration. Come with questions—leave with tools to make a difference.
Check out the 2026 schedule below.
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12 - 1 p.m. | Lawn Conversion to Native Landscaping - Michael Keeler - Ohio Native Concepts |
| 1 - 1:30 p.m. | Strengthening Tree Nutrition through Application of Biofertilizers - Tim Ascher |
| 2 - 3 p.m. | Lawn Conversion to Native Landscaping - Michael Keeler - Ohio Native Concepts |
| 3 - 3:30 p.m. | How to prune trees - Elliot Smith - Big Darby Tree Services |
| 3:30 - 4 p.m. | Bats: What You Didn’t Learn Watching Batman - Marne Titchenell - OSU Extension |
| 4 - 4:30 p.m. | SWAG - Alaina Engdah |
| 4:30 - 5 p.m. | How to Prune Trees - Elliot Smith - Big Darby Tree Services |
Education Talks
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | BioBlitz - Ongoing |
| 10:30 a.m. | Kids Scavenger Hunt - Ongoing |
| 12:00 p.m. | Trees for Birds |
| 12:30 p.m. | History & Mission of Scioto Audubon and Bird Walk |
| 1:00 p.m. | Trees for Birds |
| 1:30 p.m. | Bird Walk |
| 2:00 p.m. | Tree ID tour - Tim Ascher |
| 2:30 p.m. | Tree ID tour - Mort Schmidt |
| 3:00 p.m. | Tree ID tour - Stephen Borton |
| 3:30 p.m. | History & Mission of Scioto Audubon |
| 4:00 p.m. | Tree ID tour - Mort Schmidt |