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  • Blacklick Walk & Talk

    Blacklick Woods Metro Park (Nature Center) 6975 E. Livingston Ave., Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Meet the first Saturday of every month for a fast-paced hike and to meet like-minded people. This is not an interpretive hike.

  • All in a Day’s Work

    Slate Run Living Historical Farm 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, United States

    Display set up from 10am-4pm behind Farmhouse.
    Visit the display and play a matching game to learn about 19th century occupations and the history of Labor Day.

  • 5-Mile Alum Creek Greenway Hike

    Three Creeks Metro Park (Heron Pond) 3400 Williams Rd, Columbus, OH, United States

    Let's enjoy early autumn with an almost 5-mile hike along the Alum Creek Greenway. We'll get some exercise and make an occasional stop for water or if we see anything interesting. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Meets at the Three Creeks Heron Pond Area bulletin board, 3400 Williams Rd.

  • Homeschoolers: Science Experiments

    Blacklick Woods Metro Park (Nature Center) 6975 E. Livingston Ave., Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Watch some simple science experiments and then get to conduct your own.

  • Preschool Storytime: Apples

    Slate Run Living Historical Farm 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, United States

    Program begins at 10:30am behind the farmhouse.
    Enjoy a story about apples and try some samples.

  • Homeschoolers: Fall Fungi

    Blacklick Woods Metro Park (Nature Center) 6975 E. Livingston Ave., Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Celebrate National Mushroom Month by learning about and searching the trails for fungi on this half-mile hike.

  • Morning Chores

    Slate Run Living Historical Farm 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, United States

    Join the farmer in feeding the animals and help with other barnyard chores.

    Registration Required

  • Grandparents & Grandkids on the Farm: Meet the Animals

    Slate Run Living Historical Farm 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH, United States

    Join us for an opportunity for grandparents and grandkids to explore the farm together and meet
    the animals. (Nieces/nephews and borrowed grandchildren will work too)

  • Nature Ramble

    Three Creeks Metro Park (Confluence Trails) 3860 Bixby Road, Groveport, OH, United States

    Enjoy late summer's natural abundance and good company as we go on a roughly 2.5-mile walk through fields and forests with frequent stops along the way to learn about what we observe. Bring water and your sense of curiosity.

  • Nature Tram

    Blacklick Woods Metro Park (Ash Grove Picnic Area) 6975 E. Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Hop on the tram to learn about the park's natural history during this guided tour.

  • Bike-It!

    Three Creeks Metro Park (Confluence Trails) 3860 Bixby Road, Groveport, OH, United States

    Join us for an afternoon bike ride down the scenic Blacklick Creek Trail! The ride will be 8 miles, with one pit stop mid-way at the Shannon Rd lot of...

  • For Adults: Pawpaw Prowl

    Blacklick Woods Metro Park (Nature Center) 6975 E. Livingston Ave., Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Take a 1.25-mile hike to learn about our State Native Fruit and search the trees to find some.