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RAPTOR Inc’s facilities are open to the public during our Open House Events and by appointment only. On the last Sunday of each month (March-November) from 1pm to 4pm our highly skilled educators will be available to welcome guests, lead tours, conduct educational programs with our avian ambassadors, share biological artifacts, and answer questions. You […]
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Did you ever wonder what the Oxbow was like after dark? Well, here’s your chance! The Oxbow Nature Conservancy is normally closed from dusk to dawn, but on Tuesday, July 28th fellow Oxbow, Inc. Board members, Wayne Wauligman and John Klein, will lead a guided night walk along the shore of Oxbow Lake. Under a […]
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Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. Work alongside a team of […]
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Part of the Solarize Nonprofits webinar series, this first webinar will cover the federal Investment Tax Credit and the elective pay process that has enabled tax-exempt organizations to get federal tax credits for clean energy projects. It will consist of a 30-minute presentation followed by a live Q/A panel, including City of Cincinnati's Energy Manager […]
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Join Kenton County Libraries, Covington's Urban Forestry Division, and Green Umbrella for an informational tree walk in Latonia! Get informed about the best local trees to clean our air in our residential areas! Learn some tips for quick tree identification so that you can share what you learned with family and friends! Meet in the […] |
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Celebrate all things outdoors at the Outdoors for All Expo! Engage with more than 70 exhibitors, including local parks, outdoor outfitters, adventure experts and environmentally minded organizations. Enjoy live music by Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle, Jake Speed & The Freddies and Ma Crow & Co. while sipping on MadTree beer and grabbing […]
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When life gives you a bunch of old bricks, build a patio! That’s just one of many resourceful projects on show at the Camp Washington Community Garden, where years of problem-solving and creative solutions prove that sometimes you already have what you need to get the job done. This class will be held at the […]
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Join the Food Policy Council at Hyde Park Farmers Market as part of our Summer Farmer's Market Tour! We'll be on-site all market day to meet shoppers, chat with vendors and farmers, and share resources on food access, food waste, and healthy eating. Stop by to pick up some goodies from Hamilton County ReSource, a […]
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When: Monday, Aug. 3, meet and greet 6:30 PM, discussion 7-9 PM Where: Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church, Geier Room, 103 William Howard Taft Road, Cincinnati. Parking available behind church. What is balcony solar? Will it save me money? Is it safe? Is it legal? How does it work? Do I need a balcony? Where can […]
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These events are a great way for you to engage with WAVE out in the community. You can find WAVE hanging out at different local breweries throughout the year, ready with games, activities and raffles! At each WAVE Community Hangout, part of the proceeds from the bar will go towards supporting WAVE’s mission. That means […]
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Join the Food Policy Council at Madeira Farmers Market as part of our Summer Farmer's Market Tour! We'll be on-site all market day to meet shoppers, chat with vendors and farmers, and share resources on food access, food waste, and healthy eating. Stop by to pick up some goodies from Hamilton County ReSource, a CORV […]
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Join Green Umbrella for an evening of conversation and connection with young professionals shaping sustainability across Greater Cincinnati. The event will kick off with a moderated discussion featuring young professionals from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors sharing their career journeys, experiences, and advice for getting involved in the green workforce, followed by time to […]
Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. Work alongside a team of […]
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Celebrate the opening of Northcutt this summer by helping us get it ready for the public. This new preserve is taking shape, and we’re inviting volunteers to be part of the process from the very beginning. We will be working on installing gates and signage, clearing and preparing trails, and establishing key visitor access areas. […]
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Join the CGC in the garden for a Healthy Harvest experience! We'll start with a tour of the garden with time to explore and learn, then enjoy a cooking demonstration (with samples, of course!) using freshly picked produce. We’ll cover topics like seasonality, unique and rare crops, and new ways to use old standbys. This […]
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Bring your bike for a free tune up and pay-what-you-can for locally grown produce- choose a price between $1 and $1+ wholesale price- so that we can keep buying more from the farmers at Our Harvest! Connect with community gardeners who bring their produce to the market to share for free! Enjoy Chef Theresa's Pantry […]
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Join Sierra Club for a casual 27 mile ride. We will meet up at 1:00 pm at Izaak Walton League lodge, which is located South of Loveland Center and we will bike along the Little Miami Bike trail south to the Little Miami Golf Center in Newtown and back to Izaak Walton League. This will […]
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The Miami Group annual picnic will once again be held at the Izaak Walton League on Sunday, August 9, 2026 - members and non-members alike are welcome! You can join a cycling outing early in the day, bring your kayak or canoe for a paddle on the Wild & Scenic Little Miami River, or come […]
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Start your day in nature with a quiet stroll through Shor Park! We will immerse our senses and practice mindfulness in the beauty of a summer morning. This program is free and best for ages 12+. No registration is required.
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Join Green Umbrella for the 2026 Local Government Climate Action Showcase from 3:30–5:00 PM on Wednesday, August 12 at the UC Digital Futures Building (3080 Exploration Avenue, Cincinnati) in room 140. Hear from local government leaders and Climate Action Fellows representing: City of Covington, KY Anderson Township, Ohio Hamilton County, Ohio City of Cincinnati, Ohio – Innovation Team […]
Join the Solarize Nonprofits program for the 2nd in our webinar series dedicated to helping nonprofits understand the aspects of going solar! This webinar will focus on the various financing and ownership structures open to nonprofits. There will be a 30-minute presentation, followed by a live Q/A panel. Registrants will be sent a PDF of […] |
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South Cumminsville Community Garden is the biggest and oldest community garden in the Beekman Corridor, and it's getting some upgrades this summer. Come out to lend a hand putting up trellis, installing rain barrel, painting signage, and just plain weeding.
Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. Work alongside a team of […]
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Whether you are a seasoned hiker or simply looking for a new way to experience the outdoors, this sunset hike offers a peaceful chance to explore Bender Mountain as day turns to night. Step onto the trails in the evening and take in the changing colors of the sky while the forest transitions into its […]
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Do you give a hoot for Oxbow? Join us for the Give a Hoot for Oxbow - Invasive Plant Removal on Saturday, August 15, from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM During these volunteer days, we will be tackling one of our biggest conservation challenges: invasive plant species. Events will focus on cutting/pulling honeysuckle, Japanese chaff flower, […]
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Many birds call Sycamore Park and Wilson Nature preserve home – including bald eagles, kingfishers, wood ducks, and a rich variety of songbirds. Join us for birding along the trails and across the suspension bridge in the Preserve. The trails have gravel and packed dirt surfaces that may be uneven and slightly hilly. We will […]
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Join Sierra Club for a fun family day at Lake Cowan. We meet at the state park beach on the South Shore of Lake Cowan off of Yankee Rd. (not the campground beach) at 11 AM. Bring a boat or you are welcome to try out one of ours. We will have at least one […]
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Enjoy the beautiful Garden @ Bethel with a summer afternoon spent mixing up a community batch of potting soil! Everyone gets to take home soil for fall seed starting!
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What’s under the leaves? In the flowers? Behind that log? Explore the micro-world of Pattison Park with us! We’ll hit the trails with magnifying glasses and get up close with the very small! We will walk slowly along a paved trail, not exceeding 0.5 miles total. This program is free and fun for all ages.
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Join us for a monthly hiking series exploring nature, archaeology, and the important stories written in the Oxbow Nature Conservancy. Hikes will alternate between Oxbow and ARI, with Oxbow-led adventures focusing on nature and conservation, and ARl-led hikes exploring archaeology and the importance of preserving local history. All hikes are FREE and open to the […] |
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Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. Work alongside a team of […]
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Join the CGC in the garden for a Healthy Harvest experience! We'll start with a tour of the garden with time to explore and learn, then enjoy a cooking demonstration (with samples, of course!) using freshly picked produce. We’ll cover topics like seasonality, unique and rare crops, and new ways to use old standbys. This […]
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Beat the August heat, and join Oxbow, Inc. for an evening bird walk! The southbound fall migration of shorebirds (sandpipers & plovers), long-legged waders (herons & egrets) and several other species will be well under way by this date. It is also a great time of year to sometimes find an unusual or rare species […]
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This is the 3rd webinar in the Solarize Nonprofits webinar series, focused on helping nonprofits understand the aspects of going solar. This webinar will focus on less common topics like net metering, solar renewable energy credits (SRECs), battery backup for resilience, and more! The format will be a 30 minute presentation followed by a live […]
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Join Sierra Club Miami Group and local board gamers for an evening of eco-themed board games. We’ll have a wide array of games on hand, including beginner-friendly games that are quick to learn and quick to play, and weightier games for experienced gamers. Bring your family and friends. The space allows food and beverages (but […]
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Book: the Nature Fix by Florence Williams This book club meeting will be facilitated by one of our FCGG Book Club members, Bryn Weller. From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, in this book, author, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature's positive effects on the brain. Delving […]
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Partial Lunar Eclipse Viewing at the Cincinnati Observatory
Join us at the observatory for telescope views of a partial lunar eclipse! The visible portion of the eclipse begins at 10:33PM as the Moon enters the Earth's shadow. At 12:12AM, the Moon will be 96% eclipsed, turning a deep red color commonly referred to as a "blood Moon". No registration required. A suggested donation […]
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Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. Work alongside a team of […]
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As the dog days of summer near their end, we will transition to cooler evenings for our community volunteer hours. Be part of creating the Kenton Conservancy's newest nature preserve! We will work on: native plant gardening pollinator gardens mulch & landscaping at entryway vegetation management & trail improvements Parking can be found in the […]
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Complete a scavenger hunt & discover how dogs and conservationists work together to preserve and protect the natural world on this self-guided hike. End with a splash in the creek. All pups must be on a leash before you set out on your tail-wagging adventure! Free, no pre-registration required.
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Join Clermont County Park District staff on the fourth Friday of the month for a guided exploration of our trails!
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Join us for a moonlit canoe adventure along the Ohio River! We will be on the river for about an hour and will paddle upriver about 0.5 miles. Depending on water levels, we may enter the estuary in Crooked Run Nature Preserve. Please note that this paddle is not intended for beginners, and only water […]
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Join the Food Policy Council at Covington Farmers Market as part of our Summer Farmer's Market Tour! We'll be on-site all market day to meet shoppers, chat with vendors and farmers, and share resources on food access, food waste, and healthy eating. Stop by to pick up some goodies from Hamilton County ReSource, a CORV […]
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Join Urban Artifact, Edible Ohio Valley Magazine, & Cincinnati’s Foodshed: An Art Atlas for the annual Fruit Fest event, where we celebrate the perennial edibles of the Ohio River Valley Region. This year our expert panel will lead the audience through a conversation about Invasive Species. Come and mingle with friends, check out our Fruit […]
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The CGC and Sidestreams welcome you to the newly renovated Daryl Gordon Garden in Madisonville! Take a tour of this storied space, which includes row cropping, aquaponics, and live chickens. You'll learn how this garden was reactivated and once again turned into a part of Madisonville’s vibrant community. This class will be held at the […]
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From noon–1 PM on August 30 and October 25, we’ll turn down the volume and turn up the welcome so guests with **sensory or other special needs** can enjoy our birds, activities, and space at their own pace. Access Hour is free, with pre‑registration. Pre-registration closes 48 hours before each event: call (513) 825‑3325 or […]
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RAPTOR Inc’s facilities are open to the public during our Open House Events and by appointment only. On the last Sunday of each month (March-November) from 1pm to 4pm our highly skilled educators will be available to welcome guests, lead tours, conduct educational programs with our avian ambassadors, share biological artifacts, and answer questions. You […]
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Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. Work alongside a team of […]
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Join the Food Policy Council at Boone County Farmers Market as part of our Summer Farmer's Market Tour! We'll be on-site all market day to meet shoppers, chat with vendors and farmers, and share resources on food access, food waste, and healthy eating. Stop by to pick up some goodies from Hamilton County ReSource, a […] |