# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn more about the species commonly planted, and that historically grows in prairies in Ohio, desirable or not!
• Exposure to common floral species and field
identification
• Warm season vs cool season grasses explained & identified in the field
• Invasive Species ID & Treatment
• Park District grassland management
• Prairie Tour

Light Refreshments Will Be Provided
Coffee & Juice
Breakfast Danishes

Friday, August 21st, 2026
9:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Gorman Nature Center
2295 Lexington Avenue
Mansfield, Ohio 44906

Event is FREE but registration is required.
Contact Rachel Mecurio, Farm Bill Biologist,
at rcoy@pheasantsforever.org to RSVP by
August 7th or by scanning the QR code or https://events.pheasantsforever.org/events/know-your-prairie-and-its-invaders/5d2d8bf3-751e-44c7-acb2-4d10ca9b088a.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/know-your-prairie-and-its-invaders/200030448745542
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lexington
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Avenue, Mansfield, OH 44906
- **lat**: 40.69997
- **long**: -82.55637
- **full address**: Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Avenue, Mansfield, OH 44906, Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44907, United States, Lexington

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders being held?
  - **A:** Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Avenue, Mansfield, OH 44906, Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44907, United States, Lexington.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders?
  - **A:** Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders is organized by Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever in Ohio.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lexington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Know Your Prairie & Its Invaders sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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