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  • Lookin’ for Leprechauns

    Sharon Woods 6911 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

    Who's ready for a great game of leprechaun hide-and-seek? Find one of the 100 leprechauns we've hidden throughout the park's picnic areas, and return it to the Naturalist Office between ...Read More

  • St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt

    Homestead 4675 Cosgray Road, Hilliard, OH, United States

    Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day by doing a festive scavenger hunt! We will have fun prizes, a craft, and loads of excitement! Meet at the barn shelter to get started.

  • Spread of marasmioid mushrooms in forest at Sharon Woods

    Mushroom March Madness

    Blacklick Woods 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Crazy for basketball? Get crazy for fungi! From brackets to "seeds", join a naturalist and learn all about these amazing decomposers.

  • Hike Behind the Lake

    Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United States

    Hike 1.5 mi on natural surface trails through the Walden Waterfowl Refuge. Prepare for mud!

  • Hidden in Plain Sight

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

    Learn about camouflage through a story and games, then become an expert at Leprechaun hide-and-seek through a lucky craft! Ages 5+.

  • Starting Seeds

    Inniswood Metro Gardens 940 S. Hempstead Rd., Westerville, OH, United States

    Get your garden growing! Join us to learn the basics to successfully start seeds indoors. We will provide the opportunity to start seeds to take home with you.

  • Intro to Slackline

    Scioto Grove 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, United States

    Join us for Intro to Slackline! Slackline, very similar to a tightrope, is a section of webbing pulled taut and supported by two anchors. Feel free to stop by and ...Read More

  • Sun sets behind the observation tower at Glacier Ridge wetlands

    Deep Dive into Vernal Pools

    Glacier Ridge 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH, United States

    Come learn about these precious pools and the secrets they hide inside while meeting some of the animals that live there! Meet at the Honda Wetland Education Area (1 mile ...Read More

  • Adult Wetland Hike

    Highbanks 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N), Lewis Center, OH, United States

    Walk out to the wetland bird blinds with a naturalist! Trail will be a mixture of crushed limestone and dirt surfaces. We will walk about 3 miles. Ages 18+ Meeting ...Read More

  • Woman shoots an arrow on an archery program at Blendon Woods

    Try It! Archery

    Try It! Archery
    Scioto Grove 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, United States

    Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun, free day of archery! All equipment provided. Recommended for ages 8+, but all ages are welcome to ...Read More

  • Woodpecker Walk

    Glacier Ridge 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH, United States

    Stroll through the forest with a naturalist as we learn about woodpeckers in Ohio and where to find them. We will meet by the picnic shelters and the flagpole.