Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District

The big day is almost here!
Join us this Saturday, June 6th, from 9am–Noon, as we clean up Big Creek and Rocky River.

Stay afterward for:
🍕 Pizza party at Big Creek
🔥 BBQ celebration at Rocky River

Let’s make year 27 our strongest yet. See you out there!

Big Creek: https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/27th-annual-big-creek-cleanup/
Rocky River: https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/rocky-river-clean-up/

Do you love teaching youth about conservation and want to work with the coolest team around?

If so, you should apply for our Education Program Coordinator position!

Apps are due Friday, June 5th by 5pm (that's tomorrow!)

https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/careers/

Waterways don’t clean themselves, but our community sure knows how to show up.
On Saturday, June 6th (9am–Noon), we’re back at it, cleaning up Big Creek and Rocky River.

Afterward:
🍕 Pizza party at Big Creek
🔥 BBQ at Rocky River

For 27 years, volunteers like you have helped improve these spaces. Let’s keep the momentum going.

Big Creek: https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/27th-annual-big-creek-cleanup/
Rocky River: https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/rocky-river-clean-up/

Applications for our Education Program Coordinator position are due one week from today!
Apply here - https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/careers/

Blue Mistflower is such a cool plant. It fills in areas nicely and does well in shade.

Find this plant in the Monarch Garden and Shade Garden kits!

Orders due July 17th and kits ship early September!

https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/native-plant-sales/

Did you miss the Spring Master Rain Gardener course?
No worries, we've got another one coming up!

July 6 – Location, sizing, and soil considerations
July 13 – Digging and Drawing
July 20 – Plant selection and design
July 27 – Graduation Day! Provide your final design and present to the class.

Register here - https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/master-rain-gardener-summer-2026/

Still looking for a rain barrel?

June 6 | Cleveland Public Library Eastman Campus
(registration due by May 29)
https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/rain-barrel-workshop-cleveland-public-library-eastman-campus/

July 8 | Mayfield Village
(registration due by June 30)
https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/rain-barrel-workshop-mayfield/

We’re getting close! If you’ve been thinking about joining the June 6th cleanup, consider this your sign.

Bring your friends, your family, your coworkers, anyone who loves our local waterways.

🕘 9am–Noon

Afterwards, we celebrate:
🍕 Pizza at Big Creek
🔥 BBQ at Rocky River

Help us continue a 27‑year tradition of caring for our community.

Big Creek: https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/27th-annual-big-creek-cleanup/
Rocky River: https://www.cuyahogaswcd.org/event/rocky-river-clean-up/