Date: May 18 (Saturday)

Event: River Day Festival

Time: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Location: Plum Creek Park, Kent

Description: .Join us at Plum Creek Park with its free-flowing stream and native plant landscaping. Informal presentations, family friendly activities, environmental and historical displays will focus on the past, present and future of the Cuyahoga watershed. Help us attempt to break another world record by trying on a life jacket as we participate in the "Ready, Set, Wear it Ohio!" life-jacket awareness campaign. Also available are a Stone Age Indian teepee, a grass loom, rain barrels, aquatic animals, recreation information, river stewardship opportunities and more. For a schedule of events and more information, click here.

Sponsor: A Program of  Kent Environmental Council and Kent Parks and Recreation 

Contact: Edith Chase 330-673-1193

Date: May 21 (Tuesday)

Event: Green Drinks

Time: 5 p.m.-7 p.m.

Location: Riverside Wine, 911 N. Mantua Street, Kent

Description: Green Drinks is an informal, loosely structured social event for environmental professionals, and nonprofessionals interested nonprofessionals. Come for sparkling conversation with like-minded neighbors. No reservations. Just SHOW UP.

Sponsor:

Contact: Chris Mallin 330-235-2986