Cross-Agency Coordination with OWC Education Sector Makes for Extraordinary ‘Teachers on the Estuary’ Experience an
With the help of Erie Conservation District and Ohio Sea Grant, Old Woman Creek Reserve’s Education Sector brought a new opportunity to local teachers to learn about Lake Erie’s watershed and ecosystem. Local educators spent three days...Water Quality Testing at Old Woman Creek
The Old Woman Creek Reserve is partnering with the Cleveland Water Alliance to test affordable, innovative water-quality monitoring technologies that can detect harmful algal blooms, operate year-round, and improve access to hard-to-reach areas. By serving as a...
2026 Photo Contest
The Friends of Old Woman Creek has some good news for photographers. Instead of our usual photo contest, we are looking for photos that can be used for postcards to sell in the Nature Shop. Subjects can include animals, beach, trees, flowers, buildings, people –...
2026 Hero Award Presented
Dr. Robert Heath, professor emeritus at Kent State University, received the 2026 Hero Award from the Friends of Old Woman Creek during its annual meeting on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. Dr. David Klarer, retired Research Coordinator at Old Woman Creek (OWC), and Frank...