UP! A Creek 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026 | Windows on the River
Our major annual fundraiser will take place on September 19, 2026 at Windows on the River. Enjoy small bites, drinks, raffles, live music, and more. This event brings together over 500 supporters for an evening of conservation celebration. Tickets available soon!
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Winter Sowing Native Plants: A Simple Guide to Growing Habitat at Home
Watch our Winter Sowing Workshop Full Transcript: Welcome everyone. I'm Danielle, the Stewardship and Outreach coordinator at West Creek Conservancy. Today we're diving into one of the easiest, most rewarding ways to grow native plants at home: winter sowing....
West Creek Conservancy receives $50K gift from the James M. Cox Foundation
Parma, OH — A $50,000 gift supporting West Creek Conservancy’s Revolutionary Food Engagement Initiative has been awarded by the James M. Cox Foundation, the charitable arm of Cox Enterprises, parent company of Cox Communications, and named after the company’s founder....
Regional Greenway Expansion Project Advances with Corridor Acquisition
SOLON, OH (March 3, 2026)—The Open Space Institute (OSI), West Creek Conservancy, the City of Solon, and the City of Aurora are celebrating the purchase of more than seven miles of unused rail corridor that stretches across Cuyahoga, Portage, and Geauga Counties. The...
The Native Seed Library Featured on Fox 8 News
Our Native Seed Library was recently highlighted on New Day Cleveland on Fox 8 News, shining a spotlight on how native plants play a vital role in supporting healthy ecosystems across Northeast Ohio. The segment highlights what native seeds are, why they benefit...
Sharing Native Seeds with Northeast Ohio: Native Seed Library on Spectrum News 1
Our Native Seed Library program as featured by Spectrum News 1 highlights how winter sowing and native gardening can support healthier landscapes across Northeast Ohio. The story explores why many native Ohio plants need winter conditions to properly germinate and how...
West Creek Greenway Expansion
Plans for a new trail connection along Parma’s West Creek Greenway are moving forward. The upcoming shared-use path along South Park Boulevard will expand access to the Greenway, linking neighborhoods to the West Creek Reservation and strengthening connections to...
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