Wetlands Hike
2026-02-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Slate Run Park, 1375 St. Rte. 674 North, Canal Winchester, 43110, United States
Join us for an approx. 2-mile hike at the Slate Run Wetlands, 11140 Winchester Road, Asheville OH (note: this is different than the main entrance to the park)

Fiber at the Farm Series- Weaving
2026-02-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Slate Run Living Historical Farm, 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, 43110, United States
Join us as we explore fiber arts twice a month during January, February, and March. This is a series of six programs for adults, however, you are free to make the ones that interest you and fit your schedule. Programs will include a presentation and demonstration, as well as opportunities for hands on learning. Enjoy a warm beverage and feel free to bring a fiber project to work on after the main program. Programs will start at 1pm.
Sunday, 2/ 8/26 Part 3 of a series of 6: Weaving
Learn about the process of weaving including various types of looms such as table top, rigid heddle, and floor looms.
This program is for adults and meets in the farmhouse from 1-3pm. Limited materials provided.

Coffee & Birds
2026-02-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Blendon Woods, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, 43081, United States
Drop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.

Quarry Trails Winter Hike
2026-02-08 10:00 - 13:00 | OH
Gather your friends and family for a hike on any trail at Quarry Trails Metro Park. Refreshments and a treat will be served between 10am and 1pm.
Learn more about winter hikes by clicking here.

Annual Quilt Show
2026-02-08 11:00 - 16:00 | Innis House, 940 S Hempstead Road, Westerville, OH, 43081, United States
View the Columbus Metropolitan Quilters, flora-and-fauna-themed quilt display. Members will be available to answer questions on weekends.

Gardens for Wildlife: Milkweed Workshop
2026-02-08 14:00 - 15:00 | Blendon Woods, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, 43081, United States
Now is the time to start planning your spring garden! Learn about the importance of planting milkweed to the survival of monarch butterflies, then take home your own mini-greenhouse. Bring a clean milk jug.

Superb Owl Sunday
2026-02-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Blacklick Woods, 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, 43068, United States
Take a 1.25-mile hike to learn about owls and search for them in the forest.

Preschool: Snakes!
2026-02-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Blendon Woods, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, 43081, United States
Learn about snakes through literature, craft and activities

Leave Love for the Muskrat
2026-02-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Battelle Darby Creek, 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, 43119, United States
Muskrats deserve love too! Join a naturalist on a 1-mile hike to learn about and look for these aquatic rodents. Trail may be muddy, 1378 Darby Creek Dr.

Deep Stretch Yoga with Naomi
2026-02-09 18:30 - 19:30 | Scioto Grove, 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, 43123, United States
Meet at the Grove Lodge for a deep stretch yoga flow, perfect for all skill levels, at Scioto Grove Metro Park! Yoga will be indoors, bring your own mat!

For Adults! Wetlands Hike
2026-02-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Slate Run Park, 1375 St. Rte. 674 North, Canal Winchester, 43110, United States
Join us for a approx. 2-mile hike at the Slate Run Wetlands, 11140 Winchester Road, Asheville OH (note: this is different than the main entrance to the park)

Heart Healthy Walk
2026-02-10 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-12 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Slate Run Living Historical Farm, 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, 43110, United States
Take a stroll around the farm grounds to learn facts about the wonders of human and animal hearts. Enjoy a winter visit with the animals. Program is ongoing 10am – 4pm.

Pie Iron Cooking
2026-02-10 17:00 - 18:30 | Walnut Woods, 6723 Lithopolis Rd, Groveport, OH, 43125, United States
Bring your appetite and learn some new recipes on a pie iron! All equipment and food is provided.
Meet at Walnut Woods Tall Pines Area – 6833 Richardson Rd. Groveport OH

Birding Basics
2026-02-11 07:00 - 09:00 | Sharon Woods, 6911 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH, 43081, United States
Dress warmly and join us for a morning, 1 hour hike on the Edward S. Thomas Trail looking for birds and learn to ID common winter birds by sight and sound. Meet at the Schrock Lake Restrooms.

Preschoolers: Owls
2026-02-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Blacklick Woods, 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, 43068, United States
Learn about owls through a story, activity and a craft.

Preschool: Let It Glow
2026-02-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Inniswood Metro Gardens, 940 S. Hempstead Rd., Westerville, OH, 43081, United States
Learn the what, who, and how of bioluminescence. The program will include a story, craft, and hike.

Adaptive Adventures: Sensory Storytime
2026-02-11 14:30 - 15:30 | Blendon Woods Inclusive Playground, 4265 E. Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, OH, 43081, United States
Adaptive Adventures: Sensory Storytime
Join us at the shelter house at the inclusive playground to read a story about a pair of eagles in love for Valentines Day! We will have sensory items and fidgets available. We will end our time with a craft!
*Adaptive Adventures programs are programs designed for individuals with disabilities and their families!

Adventure 101: Shelter Building
2026-02-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Scioto Grove, 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, 43123, United States
From tarps to knots, we will go over everything shelter building during this hands on class! We will provide all of the equipment and instruction necessary, to teach participants the best shelter types to utilize and when to use them.
Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.

Disc Golf Classes and Games
2026-02-12 14:00 - 15:30 | Scioto Grove, 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, 43123, United States
Learn. Play. Connect.
Columbus Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure and Vets Disc Golf Club of Central Ohio offer beginner instruction and interactive games designed for all ages and skill levels. Free, indoor, inclusive! All equipment and instruction provided. Meet at the Grove Lodge at Scioto Grove Metro Park.

Preschool: I
2026-02-13 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-02-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Battelle Darby Creek, 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, 43119, United States
Learn a little bit about reptiles through story, activities, and craft. Best for ages 3-5. Meet at the Nature Center.

Toddler Time: Valentine’s Day Crafts
2026-02-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Inniswood Metro Gardens, 940 S. Hempstead Rd., Westerville, OH, 43081, United States
Get crafty and create something for someone you love. This open house event will offer a variety of Valentine’s Day crafts.

For Adults 50+: Winter Birds
2026-02-13 11:00 - 12:30 | Glacier Ridge, 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH, 43064, United States
We’ll search for woodpeckers and other winter birds as we walk just under a mile on the easy Red Oak Trail. Bring binoculars if you have them.
Meet by the bulletin board near the restroom at 9801 Hyland Croy Rd., Plain City.

Love Birds Hike
2026-02-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Quarry Trails, 2600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH, 43228, United States
This is for couples and singles! Meet at the Kingfisher shelter and take a 1.5 mile hike and look for male and female of birds and talk about the differences for the different species of birds!
Use address 2319 Quarry Trails Drive and follow the road back to the lake area parking lot. We will meet at the shelter. Limited number of binoculars available to use.
