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Meet Me in the Garden: Gardening as We Age

May 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday—Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m., Sunday 12–5 p.m.).

Join Laura Akgerman, disability services coordinator at Ohio AgrAbility and OSU Extension for this month's session. Learn about good body mechanics, ergonomic gardening tools, safe lifting, sun safety, universal design and ideas for adapting your current work habits. We will review tools and structures that will help you continue gardening productively and safely as your abilities change.

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Date
May 22, 2024
Time
7:00 pm
Event Category:

Other

Age Group
Adults, Seniors
Registration
Not Required
Spree Credit
None

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