Upcoming Events

 

10,000 Acres: Preserved Forever Photo Exhibit

 
Toledo - Lucas County Public Library, Main Branch
January 9 - March 23

Black Swamp Conservancy, in partnership with The National Center for Nature Photography, is taking the 10,000 Acres: Preserved Forever Photo Exhibit on the road. Our exhibit includes stunning images that celebrate the 10,000 acres of meadows, farmlands, woods and wetlands that are now permanently protected by Black Swamp Conservancy.

Join us at our first stop, the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library's Main Branch. The photo gallery is open to the public during all open library hours.

 



To purchase tickets online now, please select a ticket option below and click on the "Add to Cart" button.
PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE HERE:

 

For more information, click here.

 


Adelaide Morse Wildflower Walk

 
Forrest Woods Nature Preserve (Paulding County)
Saturday, April 28
 
Join Black Swamp Conservancy as we explore the largest remaining undisturbed portion of the Great Black Swamp. This area has been named by The Nature Conservancy as one of the most important locations for conserving diversity of life in the Great Lakes Region, and is designated and Important Bird Area by the National Audubon Society. Come see for yourself on a guided walk through our Preserve and enjoy a spectacular display of spring wildflowers!

Biggest Week in American Birding

 

Mark your calendars now for May 4 - May 13, 2012

Brought to you by the Black Swamp Bird Observatory (and supported by Black Swamp Conservancy), the Biggest Week in American Birding is a celebration of some of the best birding North America has to offer. According to BSBO website, "If you are anywhere else in the world in mid-may, you are in the wrong place!"

This 10-day long birding event features:
  • Workshops
  • Free Guided Birding Activities
  • Half-day Birding Bus Tours (at least one stop will include a Conservancy protected property)
  • Keynote Speakers
  • And much, much more!

Click here to check out the BSBO website for more information.


Don't miss a thing - Join our Facebook page today!

Notes from the Field:

The first census of land trusts in five years found 10 million new acres conserved nationwide since 2005, including 113,000 new acres here in Ohio.

READ MORE >>

E-News Signup

Submit your email address below to receive our email newsletter featuring the latest in conservancy news.

 

Lake Erie Islands Chapter

Member of Earth Share The Nature Conservatory The Land Trust Alliance American Farmland Trust Audubon Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Metroparks of Greater Toledo Wood County Park District Sandusky Parks District Perrysburg Chamber of Commerce Oak Openings Preserve The Trust for Public Land Black Swamp Bird Conservatory Ohio Department of Natural Resources Ohio Proud Hancock Park District TMACOG Ducks Unlimited