Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is ...Read More
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Enjoy a hot cider as you take a lantern-lit stroll through the night forest. |
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Take a 4-mile off-trail hike to prehistoric Native American and pioneer burial grounds. Ages 18+. Meet us at Little Darby Picnic Area 3711 Gardner Rd. Georgesville, OH 43123 |
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BISON! Celebrate our national mammal, and a much loved part of our park! Enjoy crafts, games and snacks. Join us for a bison hike @1, 2 or 3pm.
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Come out to the park to hike, explore or play on your own then stop by a campfire to roast hot dogs and marshmallows. We'll have a generous supply of ...Read More
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Gather for a day of fun before it gets too cold! Join us for s'mores, crafts, and a campfire. |
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Join us for an (almost) 5-mile hike along the Alum Creek Greenway Trail (meets at Heron Pond). We won't stop too often but will enjoy being outdoors and sharing good ...Read More |
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Celebrate the season with a thoughtful yoga class designed to relax and rejuvenate you! Take the time to give thanks while going through a slow yoga flow. The class will ...Read More |
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Take in sandstone rock views on a 4-mile off-trail hike. Experience hiking over difficult terrain is recommended; terrain will be steep, rugged and involve significant elevation gain. Bring water and ...Read More
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Join culinary artist, Jan Kish, for a demonstration and how-to presentation to wow your guests at your next holiday gathering. Sponsored by the Herb Society of America, Central Ohio Unit |
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Join the naturalist for a rugged 2.5-mile hike off-trail in the park. We'll cross ravines and small streams, and explore a state nature preserve all while learning about the history ...Read More Take in sandstone rock views on a 4-mile off-trail hike. Experience hiking over difficult terrain is recommended; terrain will be steep, rugged and involve significant elevation gain. Bring water and ...Read More
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Meet at the nature center for a 1-mile round trip hike to learn about our festive, feathered, Thanksgiving friends! Trail is crushed limestone and includes some hills. Meeting Location Notes: ...Read More |
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Take an easy 1-mile stroll on the Red Oak trail in search of woodpeckers and other resident birds. Bring binoculars if you have them. Meet by the bulletin board near ...Read More
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Join a naturalist for a rugged 3-mile off-trail hike to the nature preserve to see some of the 300-year old Giant Sycamore trees. Expect slippery and wet conditions. Hiking stick ...Read More Ongoing from 1-3pm All ages Try a two-man saw or shingle splitter while learning about varieties of wood. |
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Enjoy a staff-led hike through the beautiful forests of Slate Run Metro Park. Meet at the Buzzards Roost Picnic Area. Hike will be approx. 1.4 miles over hilly terrain. Ages ...Read More |
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Enjoy a relaxing afternoon as you try your hand at creations that can be enjoyed seasonally and all year long. Meet in the Grove Lodge
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Enjoy free and fun archery at the range! All equipment and instruction are provided. Open to ages 8+. Meet at the archery range at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
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Learn how to build a shelter using tarps! All equipment provided, free. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park. |
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Celebrate National Take A Hike Day on a 4-mile backcountry hike. Terrain at Clear Creek is rugged, steep, and uneven in areas. Bring water and wear sturdy hiking shoes. Meet ...Read More |
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Learn how to make a water bottle holder out of paracord!! All equipment provided, free and fun! Meet at The Grove at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
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Let the Blacklick Hunger Games begin. Test your archery skills like Katniss, blend into your surroundings like Peeta, and compete in a Hunger Games themed scavenger hunt. May the odds ...Read More To escape Thanksgiving, our tricky turkeys have dressed up and hidden themselves around the picnic area. If you can outsmart these turkeys and spot them all, you'll win some turkey ...Read More |
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To escape Thanksgiving, our tricky turkeys have dressed up and hidden themselves around the picnic area. If you can outsmart these turkeys and spot them all, you'll win some turkey ...Read More
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Join us for an afternoon of crafting and gift-making. All supplies provided. Bring a bag to take items home.
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Explore the forest in search of wildlife signs while learning about wildlife survival strategies with a naturalist. Explorations will include an approximately 1/4 mile hike on crushed limestone trails and ...Read More |
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Prepare for an off-trail adventure through the Hundred Acre Wood property. Wear sturdy shoes! Meet at 5220 Cambria Way. Some sections of the hike will be steep. NOT stroller friendly! |
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Join the naturalist for a rugged 2.5-mile hike off-trail in the park. We'll cross ravines and small streams, and explore a state nature preserve all while learning about the history ...Read More
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Join a naturalist on a 6-mile hike of all the trails at Blacklick Woods to burn off that Thanksgiving meal. Meet at the Trading Post in the Ash Grove Picnic ...Read More
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Let's trot off some of the Thanksgiving Day calories on this 4-mile hike. Meet at the Ranger Station, 1775 Darby Creek Dr. |
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Bring your canine companion for a 2-mile hike followed by a doggie treat. Meet at the Apple Ridge Bulletin Board.
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Learn about Blendon's largest resident bird on a 1.5-mile hike to look for them roosting in the trees. |
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Join us for a relaxing afternoon making greeting cards for the holidays or any occasion. Supplies will be provided. |
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Orienteering is an outdoor sport that mixes adventure with the serenity of nature! This program will cover the basics of orienteering, an overview of the equipment used as well as ...Read More |
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Join us for the winter hike kick-off at Homestead Metro Park! Grab some hot chocolate and roam around Homestead to look at the lights, and grab your winter hike card ...Read More Take a half-mile hike along the Buttonbush Trail under the twinkling lights and stop by the Nature Center to enjoy a campfire and hot cocoa. |
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Join a naturalist for a brisk, 2-mile morning hike through prairie meadows followed by a warm cup of coffee and/or hot tea! Meet at Nature Center.
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Ongoing between 1-3pm All ages Help decorate the farmhouse in Victorian style. String popcorn and make an ornament to take home.
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Bundle up for a 1-mile hike through the dark winter woods to learn about nature's night shift and the animals that call the park home. This is will a true ...Read More |
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Hike 2-miles up and down hills, through the forest and along Big Darby Creek. The trails are considered moderate to difficult. Meet at the Cedar Ridge Area Ranger Station at ...Read More
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Join us for a Holiday Hike at Walnut Woods Metro Park! Hike will be approx. 2 miles long. Meet at the Tall Pines area, 6833 Richardson Road, Groveport, OH. |
