Nature Kids: Creek Exploration
Blacklick Woods 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United StatesTake a 2-mile hike (round-trip) to Blacklick Creek to wade in the water in search of fish, frogs, insects and crayfish.
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Try It! Kayaking and SUP
Prairie Oaks 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road, West Jefferson, OH, United StatesCome out and try standup paddle boarding and kayaking for free at Prairie Oaks Metro Park, Darby Bend Lakes. SUPs and Solo sit-in kayaks ages 10+ only. Tandems open for ...Read More
Preschool Storytime- Tops and Bottoms
Slate Run Living Historical Farm 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, United StatesProgram begins at 10 am behind the farmhouse. Enjoy a story about plants, learn about which parts we eat, and do a craft.
For Adults: Summer Fungi
Blacklick Woods 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United StatesLearn about mushrooms and search the trails for fungi on this 1.25-mile hike.
Try It! Kayaking
Quarry Trails 2600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH, United StatesCome out anytime during the listed times and enjoy kayaking the lake at Quarry Trails Metro Park, kayaking will be first come first served. Solo, sit in kayaks available for ...Read More
Composting for Beginners
Homestead 4675 Cosgray Road, Hilliard, OH, United StatesWhat is composting? What can you compost? How do you start? These are all wonderful questions that we will cover at our composting program! Come join us for a group ...Read More
Forest Bathing
Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United StatesJoin a naturalist in some good ol’ nature therapy! Feel free to bring something to sit on that’s easy to carry as we take a short hike and practice some ...Read More
Bison
Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United StatesJoin a naturalist to learn about bison. Expect a short walk to the bison pasture.
Date Night: Creeking
Highbanks 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N), Lewis Center, OH, United StatesBring your significant other for an evening of exploration in the Olentangy River! Wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet and get ready to learn all about our fascinating river ...Read More
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Outdoor Movie Night – The Big Year
Scioto Audubon 400 West Whittier St., Columbus, OH, United StatesJoin Metro Parks at Scioto Audubon Metro Park for a FREE screening of The Big Year. Movies start at dark. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on the lawn! ...Read More
After Dark: Moths and Mammals
Blacklick Woods 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United StatesJoin us after hours and marvel at the night flying insects and mammals that we don't normally see as they visit our light traps and feeders behind the Nature Center.
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Bark Bash
Prairie Oaks 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road, West Jefferson, OH, United StatesThis fun-filled event promises a day of canine-centric activities and entertainment for dog lovers and their four-legged friends. Bark Bash will be held at the Darby Bend Lakes area of ...Read More