Current News Releases

2/21/2012

CUYAHOGA VALLEY PHOTO SOCIETY DISPLAYS BEST IMAGES OF TOWPATH TRAIL
he Cuyahoga Valley Photo Society (CVPS) embarked on a year-long endeavor to document life on the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail through the lens of a photographer.The project has produced a visual record of the Towpath Trail that displays the seasonal diversity experienced throughout Northeast Ohio.
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1/13/2012

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park Adds Betty Rider and Alex Schmitt to Board of Directors
The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park has elected Betty Rider and Alex Schmitt as new members of the board of directors.
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11/16/2011

Concert Series Continues This Winter at Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Music lovers will rejoice with the sound of chamber and jazz music echoing through Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) this winter.
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11/8/2011

EXPERIENCE DIVERSE HOLIDAY TRADITIONS IN A NATURAL SETTING
The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park will be lighting up the holiday season at its annual favorite, Festival of Lights. The event promotes awareness for the numerous holiday, winter solstice and end-of-year traditions celebrated by cultures from across the globe
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11/2/2011

CONSERVANCY FOR CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK SIGNS NEW STORE LEASE
Deb Yandala, CEO of the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park recently signed a multi-year lease with the Peninsula Valley Historic & Education Foundation, Inc. for retail space located at 1600 West Mill St., where it will move its current national park gift store.
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9/28/2011

GLOBAL CORPORATION GIVES BACK TO CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park have one of the largest volunteer groups in the National Park Service, with more than 4,100 individuals. It’s not only individual park supporters that help their national park, but corporations as well. Fairmount Minerals, a global company headquartered in Chardon, Ohio, gave back in an enormous way.
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9/7/2011

CUYAHOGA VALLEY PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY ANNOUNCES FALL WORKSHOP
As part of the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park, the Cuyahoga Valley Photographic Society (CVPS) sponsors monthly presentations by local, regional and national photographers, as well as workshops, photo walks and an annual show.
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9/1/2011

ANNUAL FALL FAVORITE GIVES UNDERSERVED CHILDREN GIFT OF NATURE
For many of us, the prospect of going through our entire childhood without ever hiking through the woods or finding that special spot to fish is hard to imagine. However, this is a reality for many Northeast Ohio children, which is why local non-profit Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park works to give local kids these experiences.
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9/1/2011

NATURE AND HEALTH GET A RUNNING START THIS OCTOBER
Many people strive to find time to exercise. But what if you could experience the beauty of nature while getting in a work-out? The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park has a way for people in Northeast Ohio to accomplish both on a weekly basis this October with its Fall Running Series.
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8/30/2011

Akron Artist to Present Works of Americana At Seiberling Gallery
Akron-area artist Arnold Tunstall's work captures the meaning of living in the Midwest. Viewers of his exhibit will certainly connect with the artists roots.
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8/12/2011

The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners with Local Organizations for Farm School Initiative, Family Programming
This fall, the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park, in concert with Hale Farm & Village and the Countryside Conservancy, will be offering two family programs as part of their new Farm School Initiative.
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7/25/2011

Music by Nature features Helen Welch Singing Broadway Favorites
The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park is featuring critically acclaimed vocalist Helen Welch at 6:30 p.m., August 7 at Happy Days Lodge as part of a new concert series, Music by Nature.
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7/10/2011

The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park Names Chuck Mlakar of Millcraft as Chairman of the Board of Directors
The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park has appointed Chuck Mlakar as new Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mlakar took over this position on January 1, 2011, after the term expiration of outgoing Chairperson, Pam Carson of Key Bank. Chuck has served on the Conservancy’s board since 2008.
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6/10/2011

AKRON SYMPHONY TEAMS WITH CONSERVANCY FOR CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK TO EDUCATE LOCAL STUDENTS
This summer, young adults will get the chance to hone their music skills with classically trained musicians by day, while sitting around the campfire in a traditional summer camp setting by night.
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5/20/2011

CONSERVANCY FOR CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK RECEIVES MAJOR AWARD FROM GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA
The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park has received one of the highest honors bestowed annually by The Garden Club of America (GCA), the Margaret Douglas Medal.
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5/19/2011

FORMER BANFF CENTRE FOR THE ARTS ARTIST IN RESIDENCE TO SHOW AT SEIBERLING GALLERY
Born and raised in rural Illinois, Jen Doss had the perfect setting to spark her interest in the natural world. A former Artist in Residence for the Banff Centre for the Arts, she is preparing for her next gallery exhibition in Peninsula, Ohio.
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5/5/2011

Overnight Lodging Facility Opens in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park, the tenth most visited national park in America, will soon be known for Stanford House – a facility for individuals, groups and school classes to stay overnight within the national park.
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3/30/2011

"Blimp My Ride" encourages Akron residents to ride their bikes to work in honor of Earth Day; donation to be made to local nonprofit
Blimp City Bike & Hike ("Blimp City"), an Akron-based retail shop specializing in offering quality bicycles and outdoor specialty products, today announces the introduction of "Blimp My Ride"
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3/17/2011

Nationally Revered Artist Returns to Northeast Ohio to Showcase Expressive Art
Nearly 20 years after she left her art studio located on the top floor of Fairhill Psychiatric Hospital’s high-security lockup ward for women in Cleveland, Donna Drozda, renowned artist, teacher and author is returning to her hometown to showcase a new gallery exhibition.
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3/3/2011

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park hires new Director of Public Relations & Marketing
The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park, a membership-based non-profit organization that works to advance the mission of Cuyahoga Valley National Park, has recently hired Ralph J. Davila, APR, as its new Director of Public Relations and Marketing.
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