Low Power Happy Hour: The River Renewed

Schedule

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Oxbow Meadows Project site | Peninsula, OH

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Join Ryan Ainger, river ranger at Cuyahoga Valley National Park, for a conversation on river restoration at Oxbow Meadows.
About this Event

Once scarred, the Cuyahoga River now flows through the park as a symbol of renewal. From Oxbow Meadows, hear from Ranger Ainger as he discusses the river's restoration. Learn how decades of revitalization have transformed it into a hub for recreation, from paddling to wildlife watching, and earned it the honor of National Water Trail designation.


WHAT TO EXPECT

5:30 PM: Time for Networking

6:00 PM: Presentation

6:30 PM: Q & A with Speaker

7:00 PM: Networking

7:30 PM: Event ends


TICKETS

Conservancy Members and Students: Free | General Admission: $10

About Low Power Happy Hour:

Low Power Happy Hour features local professionals working toward a more sustainable future for Northeast Ohio. The opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed by the various presenters and event participants do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints of the Conservancy or official policies of the Conservancy.



About Ryan Ainger, River Ranger at Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP):

Ryan graduated with a B.S. in Park Management from Kent State University and has been working as a ranger with CVNP for over 10 years. As a river ranger and river program manager for CVNP, his work involves everything from long range planning efforts to swamped boat recoveries. Ryan leads a multi-divisional group of park staff that are dedicated to restoring the river and maintaining access to the Cuyahoga River Water Trail.

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Where is it happening?

Oxbow Meadows Project site, 5555 Akron Peninsula Rd, Peninsula, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 10.00

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