Events

Stop by the Nature Center and enjoy Pi Day with a pie made in a campfire.

Stop by the Nature Center to make a craft and hike the Buttonbush Trail to search for lost gold coins and green items.

Take a 1-mile hike with a naturalist to collect amphibian traps and learn about how we monitor our vernal pools.

Help us keep the park beautiful! Grab a bucket, gloves, and trash pickers and help us clean up the litter found in the forest. We will be off trail and ...Read More

Take a half-mile hike with a naturalist to collect amphibian traps and see what has been visiting the swamp.

Listen to a reading of "The Noisy Puddle: A Vernal Pool Through the Seasons" by Lina Booth Sweeny and then head to the swamp to look for animals from the ...Read More

Celebrate the first day of Spring with us by exploring the trails with us as we find the signs of spring! This hike will be approximately 1.5 miles long with ...Read More

Spring is right around the corner! Help us find the small clues that tell us spring is almost here! Grab a scavenger hunt form the Barn Shelter and venture throughout ...Read More

Join a naturalist for a 1-mile hike while we search for early signs of spring.

It’s spring break and our animal ambassadors couldn't be more excited! Join the animal ambassadors at the shelter to meet them and learn more about these native Ohio animals! This ...Read More