Events
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June
1
8:00 am
Reel In And Recycle Bin Buddies Program
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Registration opens for our new Bin Buddies program as a part of our Reel In And Recycle monofilament fishing line recycling program. Volunteers can buddy up with a few of our fishing line recycling bins each month to collect the debris inside and help with general maintenance of the bin. Registration and program information coming soon!
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June
10
6:00 pm
Get the Lead Out: Glass City Metropark
1001 Riverside Dr, Toledo, OH 43605
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Join us to Get the Lead Out! In partnership with Metroparks Toledo help remove debris including fishing line, lead sinkers, and more from our environment. Registration and details can be found here: GLO Glass City Metropark
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June
12
6:00 pm
Pollution Pirates! Otsego Island Clean-Up
20000 West River Road, Bowling Green
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Thar’ be litter to plunder! We’re teaming up with Wood County Parks for a pirate-themed island clean-up! Canoe over to Hedges Island from Otsego Park and help us pick up what flood waters dump. Wood County Parks and PCS will supply all of the clean-up and canoeing supplies and paddling instruction. Bring your own Jolly Roger flag and pirate attire (suitable for paddling) to add to the fun! Volunteers Must be 10 years of age and up to participate. Personal gear welcome, but please verify with program leader beforehand. Register on WCPD website here: Pirate Paddle! (link coming soon)
Our Programs
Waterway Clean-ups
Clean Your Streams 365
Clean up a waterway site of your choosing or join a scheduled staff-led program.
Get the Lead Out
This summer clean-up series focuses on removing fishing debris from the Maumee River.
Clean Your Streams Day
Northwest Ohio’s largest water clean-up! Held annually in September with regional kickoffs.
Marine Debris Prevention & Water Quality Monitoring
Storm Drain Marking
Use paint or medallions to mark storm drains and become stormwater educators.
Reel In and Recycle
Adopt, host, or sponsor a fishing line bin to prevent fishing debris polluting our shores.
Water Quality Monitoring
Become a citizen scientist: use monitoring instruments to report on water conditions at designated sites between April and October.