Events
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Jellybean Jamboree – Registration Required
James Ranch Park 177 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesHop on over to James Ranch Park for a sweet adventure for our favorite 2-4 year olds. The Easter Bunny was visiting the park the other day, getting ready for some Easter fun, and his big bag of colorful jelly beans broke open, they all spilled out and are now missing! Can you help the Bunny […]
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Woodpecker Walk – Registration Required
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesCan we have a 7 woodpecker day? That's how many woodpecker species live in Ohio. Learn how to identify these birds and any other winter birds we may see as we hike through the woods. A limited number of binoculars will be available to borrow for the program.
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Greene Labs- Hands on Homeschool Science for Teens – Amphibians – Registration Required
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesNEW monthly drop off program for homeschool teens that dives into nature and science through hands on learning. Indoor and Outdoor labs with topics like dissections, plant science, earth science, ecology, geology, zoology, biology, chemistry, meteorology and more! Guest speakers who are experts in their fields will be utilized when possible! Your kids won't want […]
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Extreme Egg Hunt – Registration Required
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesOur egg hunts are AMPED up, EXTREME and sure to be a wild time! Can you find Easter eggs in the dark? If you can, you could win prizes! Participants must have a flashlight to participate, bags will be provided. On your mark, get set...HUNT! ****There is an 8 ticket limit per person****
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GTO – Teen Egg Hunt – Registration Required
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesTeen Egg Hunt Extreme Egg Hunts aren’t just for adults anymore!! This Extreme hunt is just for our TWEENS and TEENS!! Those aged 10-17 - bring your friends, bring your flashlights and bring the HYPE!!! Prizes could possibly await you as you exit the dark woods with your findings! Because your child can finish at […]
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Full Moon Hike – Pink Moon Hike
Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United StatesIs the moon really going to be pink? Come out to Russ Nature Reserve and find out why it is called the Pink Moon. It actually WAS pink for last year's hike at this time! This walk will be self-guided, and the trail will be lit with pink glow sticks to guide the way. A […]
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Morning Milers
Beavercreek Community Park 801 Factory Rd, Beavercreek, OH, United StatesJoin the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for an early morning ride along the region's bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion with an average of 25-35 miles at […]
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Homeschool Science Days – Earth Day – No Registration
Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United StatesBring your homeschool groups outside for hands-on science designed for all ages. Two programs are designed just for homeschoolers. They are called Homeschool Science Days and Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES. Homeschool Science Days are station-based with various fun, educational activities. These are drop in programs that begin at 10 am and go to noon. Please plan to arrive […]
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Eat the Weeds! – Registration Required
Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OHYou read that right! We're going to eat the weeds! First you will learn to identify common edible weeds. Then you will forage for a combination of them to be cooked and eaten right in the park.
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Stained Glass – Spring Floral Bouquet – Registration Required
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesIn this class you will learn the basic techniques of working with stained glass and decorative tinning to create this work of art to display in your home. Price includes personal instruction and all the supplies needed to make one sun-catcher. **No refunds will be provided. Craft supplies cannot be sent home for no-show registrants
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Spring Foraging – No Registration
Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OHLearn what you can add to your plate from your backyards and the woods. Find out the guidelines for safely foraging in our parks, how to tell safe plants from dangerous look-a- likes, and more as you follow a self-guided trail with informative signs. A naturalist will be on site to answer your questions. Free […]
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Night Rides
Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OH, United StatesJoin the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region's bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. Night Rides are free and leave Xenia Station at 7 PM, finishing around 9 PM. The average speed of the ride is 10 - […]