Watershed program set for Senior Center Lunch and Learn

Kristy Dickey, program specialist with the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District, will present Where Water Travels: Exploring Our Watershed at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center.

Dickey will explain the creation of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District and its role in the region. Attendees will learn what a watershed is and how water moves through the local environment.

In her role as program specialist, Dickey supports the planning and delivery of educational and recreational programs throughout the district’s campgrounds, including kayak activities, day camps, weekend programs, environmental education and special events. Dickey holds a bachelor’s degree in conservation biology from Kent State University. She is passionate about conservation and enjoys creating hands-on learning experiences that help people explore stream life and how watersheds work.

This program is part of the Lunch and Learn series sponsored by the Dover Public Library on the third Thursday of every month. All programs in the series will be held at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center, 425 Prospect St., Dover.

To register, contact the Senior Center at 330-364-6611.