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SOW NATIVE SEEDS IN WINTER
POLLINATOR PATHWAY + PARTNER ORGANIZATION
Speakers, Workshops, Service Activities & Other Events
POLLINATOR PATHWAY + PARTNER ORGANIZATION
Speakers, Workshops, Service Activities & Other Events
"WORKER BEE"
"WORKER BEE"
Volunteer Drop In
Volunteer Drop In
March 13 & March 20
March 13 & March 20
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Ingeborg Flora Co. Studio | 39 S. Park Place | Newark
Join us for seed processing & packaging
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED
LICKING COUNTY LIBRARY
Beyond Bee Balm
LICKING COUNTY LIBRARY
Beyond Bee Balm
Creating Pollinator-Friendly Landscapes with Trees, Shrubs & Other Native Plants
Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Library
320 North Main Street | Johnstown
Learn more about the native trees, shrubs, and perennials that can turn your yard into a vibrant refuge for butterflies, Ohio bees and birds. You’ll also learn easy, pollinator-friendly yard care practices that can save you time while bringing your landscape to life.
POLLINATOR PATHWAY WEBINAR
Caterpillar expert David L. Wagner
POLLINATOR PATHWAY WEBINAR
Caterpillar expert David L. Wagner
David L. Wagner, PhD., is professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Connecticut. He is the author of Caterpillars of Eastern North America: A Guide to Identification and Natural History (Princeton) and seven other books on butterflies and moths.
March 19, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.
free webinar
REYNOLDSBURG PARKS AND RECREATION
OPERATION
POLLINATION
WORKSHOP & OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, March 28, 2026
1-4 PM
Reynoldsburg Senior Center
1520 Davidson Drive
LICKING LAND TRUST & LICKIING COUNTY POLLINATOR PATHWAY
PAINTING FOR POLLINATORS
with Claire Wilson of Smudge Studio
Friday April 10, 2026
6-8 PM
Ingeborg Flora Company
39 South Park Place, Newark
$60.00 (includes all materials)
Registration required,
Space is very limited
LICKING COUNTY LIBRARY
Author & Artist
Julie Zickefoose
LICKING COUNTY LIBRARY
Author & Artist
Julie Zickefoose
Books, Birds, and Following Passion’s Path
Saturday, April 11, 2026
1 p.m.
Licking County Library
101 W. Main St. | Newark, Ohio
The Land Remembers
The Land Remembers
Thursday, April 16, 2026
7:00 p.m.
United Church of Granville
Panel led by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Connie Schultz
Panelists
Doug Swift: Journalist, project leader
Jim Reding: Educator, environmentalist
Patrick Fitzgerald: Journalist
Margo Ellis: Journalist
Shauna Weyrauch: Ecologist, conservation biologist
This event is a fundraiser for The Reporting Project.
Donations are welcome.
A silent auction will feature photos from the series,
& signed books from local authors.
LICKING COUNTY LIBRARY
Seed & Plant Swap
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Licking County Library | Newark
Discovery Center (basement)
101 W. Main Street | Newark
Bring your extra seeds & plants & swap with others! Invasive or potentially invasive plants are prohibited.
Please label the plants you bring.
THE DAWES ARBORETUM
Arbor Day Festival
THE DAWES ARBORETUM
Arbor Day Festival
Saturday, April 25, 2026
The Dawes Arboretum
7770 Jacksontown Rd | Newark, Ohio
GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Plant Swap
GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Plant Swap
May 3, 2026
3-4 p.m.
Granville Public Library | 217 E. Broadway
Is your perennial garden overflowing? Did you start too many native plant or vegetable seeds? Bring your extras to trade with other gardeners. Participants will be able to walk away with one new plant for each one they bring. Plants considered invasive are prohibited from the plant swap. To encourage participants to remove invasive plants & plant native plants, Pollinator Pathway will be offering free native plants at the swap. Please label the plants you bring.
MASTER GARDENERS + LICKING SOIL & WATER
Plant Sale + Backyard Conservation Day
MASTER GARDENERS + LICKING SOIL & WATER
Plant Sale + Backyard Conservation Day
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2026
771 E. Main Street | Newark, Ohio
Plant Sale: 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Backyard Conservation Day events: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Discover a great selection of native plants, garden veggies, native tree saplings, kids activities and garden gifts and crafts
LICKING PARK DISTRICT
Outdoor Adventures
LICKING PARK DISTRICT
Outdoor Adventures
Saturday, June 6, 2026
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Infirmary Mound Park
4351 Lancaster Rd. | Granville
Visit the Pollinator Pathway booth for a free native plant!
Food Trucks | Farm Petting Zoo | Rock Climbing | Archery | Bounce Houses | Crafts | + much more!
CONNECTING PLANTS, POLLINATORS & PEOPLE
Upcoming Speaking Engagements & Events
CONNECTING PLANTS, POLLINATORS & PEOPLE
Upcoming Speaking Engagements & Events
March 3, 2026: Newark Rotary
September 16, 2026: Granville Garden Club
October 3, 2026: Harvest Moon Festival
March 3, 2026: Newark Rotary
September 16, 2026: Granville Garden Club
October 3, 2026: Harvest Moon Festival
DON'T MISS FUTURE EVENTS
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DON'T MISS FUTURE EVENTS
Join our Monthly Email Newsletter
A YEAR OF CONSERVATION
Dates to celebrate
A YEAR OF CONSERVATION
Dates to celebrate
National Seed Swap Day: January 25
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: February 26- March 3
Ohio Native Plant Month: April
Earth Day: April 22
Arbor Day: April 25, 2025
Stewardship Week: April 30-May 7
American Wetlands Month: May
World Bee Day: May 20
National Pollinator Month: June
National Pollinator Week: June 16-22
National Moth Month: July
National Moth Week: July 22- 30
National Public Land Day: Sept 21
World Habitat Day: October 4
Soil Health Week: November 10-16
Wildlife Conservation Day: December 4
Artwork by Morgan Seidling, a Pataskala-based artist & Pollinator Pathway supporter.
PAST WEBINARS FROM POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Learn from Native Plant & Pollinator Experts
PAST WEBINARS FROM POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Learn from Native Plant & Pollinator Experts
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Gardening for Ecological Health
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Gardening for Ecological Health
with author Uli Lorimer
Do straight native species provide more for insects than cultivars? Is genetic diversity crucially important in ecological horticulture? Learn more about the evolving research behind gardening for wildlife from Uli Lorimer, Director of Horticulture for the Native Plant Trust & author of the Native Plant Primer.
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
The best place for native bees is in your garden
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
The best place for native bees is in your garden
With native bee expert Sam Droege
Author and renowned bee expert Sam Droege takes us on a deep dive into the relationship between native plants and native bees. Discover why native bees are so important and how our landscaping practices impact these keystone species. Learn more about the plants needed by our rarest “specialist” bees who gather pollen from a single family, genus, or even a single plant species, and are most in need of conservation.
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Cultivating Backyard Habitat for Pollinators in Every Season
POLLINATOR PATHWAY
Cultivating Backyard Habitat for Pollinators in Every Season
with Dr. Desirée Narango
Learn from Dr. Desiree L. Narango about which plant species and traits are best for supporting interactions with pollinating insects and songbirds. A conservation scientist at the Vermont Center for Ecostudies in White River Junction, VT., Dr. Narango's research focuses on understanding how global change impacts bird and insect populations and identifying biodiversity conservation solutions in human-dominated habitats.
POLLINATOR PATHWAY WEBINAR
Pesticide-Free Landscapes for Pollinators & People: How We Can Help
POLLINATOR PATHWAY WEBINAR
Pesticide-Free Landscapes for Pollinators & People: How We Can Help
Learn about actions we can take at the state and local levels to challenge the use of pollinator-toxic pesticides in our landscapes. Panelists include:
Emily May, Agricultural Conservation Lead with the Xerces Society
Dan Raichel, Director of the Pollinators & Pesticides Initiative with the Natural Resource Defense Council's Nature Program
Dina Brewster, Farmer, founder Northeast Seed Collective
Thursday, February 5, 2026
6:30 PM EST
via Zoom
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