When:
March 3, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2023-03-03T13:00:00-05:00
2023-03-03T15:00:00-05:00

Friday, March 3, 2023
1:00-3:00 p.m.

Vernal Pool Exploration

Coyote Run
Pickerington, Ohio

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Go to go.osu.edu/fcvernalpool
or call 740 653-5419
(other contact information is below)

From salamanders and wood frogs to damselflies and fairy shrimp, discover the wonder of the many unique critters that call vernal pools home!

Join OSU Extension and Fairfield County Park District, with special permission from Coyote Run, as we team up to explore these seasonal pools of water and the many early-emerging, ephemeral lifeforms they support.  A brief outdoor presentation will be followed by a vernal pool hike.

Boots are highly advised, and please dress for the weather.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and is limited.  Go to go.osu.edu/fcvernalpool or call 740 653-5419.  The meeting location will be provided at the time of registration.

If you have questions about this program, contact Carrie Brown at 740 277-4630 or brown.2766@osu.edu or our Education Specialist Miranda Cain at 740 215-6645 or mcain@fairfieldcountyparks.org.


REMINDERS

What to Bring

You may wish to bring your own drinking water.  Potable water is not available at this location.

No Pets

A reminder that pets are never allowed in any nature preserve.

Receive Updates & Reminders

To receive updates about this program, click/tap “Interested” or “Going” on this event on Facebook. In the Discussion section you can post photos of your adventure – we’d love to see them!

If Severe Weather is Forecast

If severe weather is forecast or before traveling a long distance to attend, it is recommended you check to be sure the program has not been canceled, postponed, or rescheduled. It is best to check the program on our website’s Calendar of Events, or call 740 652-4422 or 614 321-4833 ext 103.

Photo Disclaimer & Social Media

Registration for or attendance at any of our public programs and other activities constitutes an agreement allowing Fairfield County Park District to use and distribute, now and in the future, any image of the registrant/attendee in photographs, videos, and other electronic or print reproduction of images taken at events and activities. If you have any questions or concerns regarding use of images in which an attendee may appear, call 740 652-4422 or 614 321-4833 ext 103 or speak to a staff member at any program or event.