FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 -or-
ALYSSA COOK-ALEXANDER - 216-635-3274
West Creek Reservation is one of the newest reservations in Cleveland Metroparks. Come explore the lay of the reservation's land, water and wildlife this March with these free programs:
We Drink West Creek
Tuesday, March 12 � 3 - 4 p.m.
Watershed Stewardship Center parking lot � West Creek Reservation
West Creek flows into the Cuyahoga River, which flows into Lake Erie. Join Naturalist Jen Brumfield on an inspiring walk and pick up some cool tips on how to help keep neighborhood creeks, streams and wildlife healthy. West Creek Reservation's main entrance is located off West Ridgewood Drive, between State and Broadview roads in Parma. For more information, call 440-887-1968.
Walk Your Watershed
Thursday, March 14 � 10:30 a.m. - noon
Watershed Stewardship Center parking lot � West Creek Reservation
Join Naturalist Jen Brumfield on a walk along West Creek's banks and through its floodplains. The trek will go along the streams and wetlands of this suburban reservation. Be on the lookout for migrant birds and resident mammals that call this watershed home. West Creek Reservation's main entrance is located off West Ridgewood Drive, between State and Broadview roads in Parma. For more information, call 440-887-1968.
World Water Day Exploration
Friday, March 22 � 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Keystone Picnic Area � West Creek Reservation
Celebrate World Water Day by exploring one method scientists learn more about urban streams and how they respond to changes in the landscape. Naturalist Debra Shankland leads a hike to West Creek Reservation's high-tech water monitoring sites. West Creek Reservation's main entrance is located off West Ridgewood Drive, between State and Broadview roads in Parma. For more information, call 440-887-1968.
Parma Owl Prowl
Tuesday, March 26 � 7:45 - 9:15 p.m.
Watershed Stewardship Center parking lot � West Creek Reservation
Join Naturalist Jen Brumfield on an evening quest through the woods and fields of West Creek Reservation to seek spectacular owls, including the secretive resident Eastern screech and great horned owls. Dress warmly. Each participant must have a flashlight. West Creek Reservation's main entrance is located off West Ridgewood Drive, between State and Broadview roads in Parma. For more information, call 440-887-1968.
New Trails Adventure
Saturday, March 30 � 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Watershed Stewardship Center parking lot � West Creek Reservation
Bring the family out to celebrate and hike some trails at West Creek Reservation! The hike will wind along the creek and through the wetlands and forest ridges, while seeking resident birds, mammals and more. Bring binoculars. West Creek Reservation's main entrance is located off West Ridgewood Drive, between State and Broadview roads in Parma. For more information, call 440-887-1968.
Discover more about West Creek Reservation this March with Cleveland Metroparks - part of your life, naturally!
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