Meet the Animals

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Meet some of the reptiles and amphibians that live in the park. 45 minute, outdoor presentation with live animals. Meet in the hammock nook, on the left-hand side before you ...Read More

Talking With Fireflies

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Take a 1-mile hike and learn how fireflies communicate with one another. Meet at the Indian Ridge Bulletin Board, 2705 Darby Creek Dr.

Precious Pollinators

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Find out about our crawly and fluttering flower friends through a story, game, and craft! Best for ages 6-12.

Forest Bathing

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Join 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

Seasonal Shuffle

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Join the naturalist on a 4-mile hike while we note seasonal changes happening along the way. Meet at the Ranger Station, 1775 Darby Creek Dr.

Drop-by Creeking

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Stop by anytime between 1-4pm for some drop-by creeking. Join the Naturalists as we search for crawdads, fish, and aquatic bugs. Closed-toed shoes recommended. Follow signs from Ranger Station.

For Kids: Awesome Opossum

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Come to hear all about North America’s only marsupial, the opossum! Learn through story, games, and a craft all relating to our pouched pals! Best for ages 5+.

Forest Bathing

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Join 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

Full Moon Hike

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Take a brisk 4-mile hike through forests and fields. Meet us at the Ranger Station, 1775 Darby Creek Drive.

Dating Darters

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Come check out how colorful our small fish can get as we do our own dance in the water to catch some darters during their breeding season. Closed toed shoes ...Read More

Big Birding Morning

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Take a 2-mile hike to look for migratory birds. Trail will be unimproved and hilly in areas. All experience levels welcome. Limited supply of binoculars available to borrow. Ages 18+. ...Read More

Night Hike

Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

Let's take a 2-mile interpretive hike through the forests and prairies under the starlight. Meet at the Indian Ridge Bulletin Board, 2705 Darby Creek Dr.