Back Yards Gone Wild: Just Add Water

This program invites families to discover practical ways to support local wildlife during hot weather by incorporating water features into their yards. A naturalist will guide you through various options, from simple solutions like bird baths and misters to more involved projects such as small ponds. You'll leave with actionable tips and tricks to get your water feature up and running. This session works well for adults, seniors, and families interested in creating wildlife-friendly outdoor spaces. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting to think about your landscape, the naturalist will help you find an approach that fits your situation and budget. For questions about the program, contact the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (open Wednesday–Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday 12–5 p.m.).