Outdoor Activites
Events
Calendar of Events
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Registration Requirements: Preregistration required. Intended Audience: This program is designed for adults. Suitable for interested youth ages 10 and up when accompanied by an adult. Program Description: Those annoying acorns that clutter up our yards were once a staple food around which entire diets were based. Everywhere there are oak trees, people have at one […]
$25 – $37
Registration Requirements: Preregistration required. Intended Audience: This family-friendly program is designed for adults and/or families with children ages 7 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Program Description: On this walking and working tour, we’ll visit the fields to harvest, then take you through cleaning, drying, and processing seeds that will be used […]
$8 – $16
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Give back to nature while spending time outdoors at one of our habitat restoration volunteer events. Open to both new and returning volunteers, these hands-on workdays offer a great opportunity to explore our local nature preserves, connect with the community, and make a meaningful impact. Volunteers may help remove invasive plants, maintain trails, install signage, […]
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Registration Requirements: Preregistration required. Recommended Audience: This program is designed for adults. No birding experience necessary; beginners welcome. Program Description: The busy summer season is in full swing for our feathery visitors and residents alike. Join us for a casual walk to observe the colorful lives of birds along our trails. What to Expect: We […]
Free – $12
Registration Requirements: Preregistration required. Recommended Audience: This program is designed for adults. No birding experience necessary; beginners welcome. Program Description: Start your weekend off right, and join us for a bird watching hike as we look for our feathered friends. What to Expect: This program is entirely outdoors. Restrooms are available only at the start […]
$12
Become a Jr Naturalist! Join us for a 4-week series exploring the wonders of nature. Each class, we will learn together with games and activities, hikes, and crafts. This program is free and best for ages 5-14. Registration is required and will open one month before the first session.
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Registration Requirements: Preregistration required. Recommended Audience: This program is designed for adults. Program Description: On this hiking tour of the Long Branch property, we’ll use stories to peel back layers of history to reveal how former residents of this property had local, national, and even international influence, ranging from the first land surveys in the […]
$12 – $24
Registration Requirements: Preregistration required. Intended Audience: This family-friendly program is designed for adults and/or families with children ages 7 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Program Description: On this walking and working tour, we’ll visit the fields to harvest, then take you through cleaning, drying, and processing seeds that will be used […]
$8 – $16
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Come celebrate Ohio Soil Health Week by digging into Cincinnati's compost scene! We will spend the afternoon exploring how scraps get turned into soil at Common Orchard’s Camp Washington Perennial Farm with a guided tour from Farm Manager, Mel. Afterwards, you can join Julia from Queen City Commons on a walking tour of Northside’s compost […]
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Join Green Umbrella's Greenspace Alliance, Cardinal Land Conservancy, and the Center for Collaboration on Climate and Community for Health (C4H) at Cardinal's Westmark Woods, for a Meet A Greenspace Hike on Thursday, November 12th, from 4-5:30 pm! Located in Springfield Township, Westmark Woods is a 25 acre-property and the newest addition to Cardinal's preserves. The […]
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At the 2026 Tri-State Trails Summit, we’ll explore what it means to plan, build, and care for trails as shared public spaces for everyone. As our regional trail network grows and attracts more people, we’ll also consider how to create places where a diversity of users feel welcome and learn to share space safely and […] |
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Give back to nature while spending time outdoors at one of our habitat restoration volunteer events. Open to both new and returning volunteers, these hands-on workdays offer a great opportunity to explore our local nature preserves, connect with the community, and make a meaningful impact. Volunteers may help remove invasive plants, maintain trails, install signage, […]
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Join the Common Orchard Project in creating a new public orchard! Orchards can be less work to produce food over time compared to vegetable gardens, but installation is quite labor intensive. To get these new public orchards off to a good start, we are organizing these volunteer days to make the work lighter for all! […] |
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Give back to nature while spending time outdoors at one of our habitat restoration volunteer events. Open to both new and returning volunteers, these hands-on workdays offer a great opportunity to explore our local nature preserves, connect with the community, and make a meaningful impact. Volunteers may help remove invasive plants, maintain trails, install signage, […]
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Join the Common Orchard Project in creating a new public orchard! Orchards can be less work to produce food over time compared to vegetable gardens, but installation is quite labor intensive. To get these new public orchards off to a good start, we are organizing these volunteer days to make the work lighter for all! […]
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Join the Common Orchard Project in creating a new public orchard! Orchards can be less work to produce food over time compared to vegetable gardens, but installation is quite labor intensive. To get these new public orchards off to a good start, we are organizing these volunteer days to make the work lighter for all! […]
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Join birder Kathi Hutton on November 21st from 9 to 11 a.m. for a morning of birding and exploration. We’ll begin at Kirby Nature Center, where Kathi will share tips for identifying birds by sight and sound. From there, we’ll head outside to continue our bird walk and put those skills into practice. Whether you’re […]
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Become a Jr Naturalist! Join us for a 4-week series exploring the wonders of nature. Each class, we will learn together with games and activities, hikes, and crafts. This program is free and best for ages 5-14. Registration is required and will open one month before the first session.
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Join us under the light of November's full Beaver Supermoon to explore Crooked Run Nature Preserve at night. We will learn all about beavers in honor of this month’s moon. Journey into their habitat and hopefully spot them working as they prepare for winter. All ages, free. Since we will be looking for wildlife at […] |
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Bring the family and join us for a holiday hike along the Turkey Trace trail at Clingman Park! This trail features a board walk through old growth beech forest, fields, a creek, and is frequented by wild turkeys. Guided by a naturalist, you will learn about native plants, birds, and wildlife we encounter as we […] |
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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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Give back to nature while spending time outdoors at one of our habitat restoration volunteer events. Open to both new and returning volunteers, these hands-on workdays offer a great opportunity to explore our local nature preserves, connect with the community, and make a meaningful impact. Volunteers may help remove invasive plants, maintain trails, install signage, […]
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