Dec 29 Thursday, 12am-11:59pm Submit Entries for Verdant Wonders Ohio residents are invited to submit their creative works for publication in Verdant Wonders, the park district’s new literary journal that… Virtual
Dec 29 Sunday, 12pm-4pm “Bear” Necessities Open House Drop in to learn all about our native black bears through education stations, a craft, scavenger hunt and more. While you visit, warm up with… LP/Nature Center
Dec 30 Monday, 1pm-3pm Frosty Family Flick Cozy up indoors and enjoy an afternoon watching “The Princess Bride” with family and friends. Chairs and light refreshments will be provided,… F/Coventry Oaks Lodge
Jan 3 Friday, 12pm-3pm S’more Birds, Please! Stop by our open-house campfire to make a s’more over the fire, then grab some sunflower seed to feed the chickadees right from your hand! FASN/Campfire Area
Jan 4 Saturday, 12pm-1pm Bird Blizzard Whether you’re waiting for spring migration or watching winter birds, let’s reflect on the winter weather and express our love of birds… FASN/Visitors Center
Jan 4 Saturday, 1:30pm-3:30pm DROP-IN: FRIGID FISHES It may be freezing out, but the fish don’t disappear! Learn how fish behavior changes to help them survive winter freezes while creating a… SLNC
Jan 18 Saturday, 6:30pm-8pm Poe in the Park Celebrate Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday, learn about the raven and a famous Ohioan who was a fan of Poe’s, and listen to readings of some of… FASN/Visitors Center
Jan 26 Sunday, 10:30am-11:30am Cardinals and Coffee Hike Learn about and look for Ohio’s state bird during this wintry hike — they’re easy to spot in white snow! Enjoy hot coffee afterward. BHT/Boston Heights Lot
Jan 29 Wednesday, 6:30pm-7:30pm Comedy for Climate See how today’s comedians are addressing the “hot” topic of global warming and sustainability while making people laugh. FASN/Visitors Center
Feb 2 Sunday, 6am-11pm Self-Guided: Storybook Trail Bundle up and bring the family out for some exercise and fun exploration as you follow a self-guided story trail based on the book “A Day… FR/Brushwood Area
Feb 9 Sunday, 12pm-2pm Superb Owl Sunday Stop by before the big game to learn about these amazing birds. Enjoy hands-on activities in the nature center, make a craft, take a self-guided… LP/Nature Center
Feb 14 Friday, 1:30pm-2:30pm Valentine Hike and Humor During our hike we’ll look for valentine shapes in nature and warm up by sharing valentine-themed jokes with one another! BHT/SR 91 Lot