Take a rugged off-trail wander through the shale stream. Steep descent into the ravine; climbing over fallen trees required. Wear sturdy shoes that can get wet. 6yrs+ Meet at 5220 ...Read More
Ride along the electric tram with us, AT NIGHT! We will keep our eyes peeled for dusk and evening activity as we travel through the entire park! We will have ...Read More
Meet at the Kingfisher shelter and take a 1.5 mile hike to look for turtles. Use address 2319 Quarry Trails Drive Columbus OH 43228 and follow the road back to ...Read More
Ongoing between 1-3pm Learn how a wood burning stove works and browse through our collection of 19th century cookbooks, while we prepare baked goods.
Tree identification is fun and kids can learn the basics on a short walk. Best suited for kids age 6 and older. Meets at Three Creeks Confluence Area bulletin board, ...Read More
Enjoy Darby Bend Lakes at Prairie Oaks Metro Park from a kayak! Kayaks are solo, sit in kayaks with a max weight of 275 lbs for ages 10+. Some tandems ...Read More
Take a 1-mile hike and learn how to identify our most common trees.
Take an adventure through the Walter Tucker Nature Preserve and make decisions that will guide your journey.
Join us on an toddler adventure to the creek at Blendon Woods Metro Park! We will hike as far as we can in the times listed. Meet at the Nature ...Read More
Come 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
Ladybugs, lady beetles, ladybirds - come learn all about this iconic insect and how they fit into our ecosystem!
Join us at the picnic area in front of the Nature Center (or inside if the weather is bad) to meet a few of our animal ambassadors.