Outdoors
The Birds Around Us – Bird Identification and Birding
Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd, South Bloomingville, OH, United StatesEverywhere we look we are likely to see a bird. Sometimes we notice them, other times they are just “specs of motion” that pass by us in our day-to-day lives. Birds are a great indicators of habitat type and ecological health and it is easy to learn 100 species of Ohio’s birds. In this workshop... Read More
Southeast Ohio Walk to Defeat ALS
Trimble High School 1 Tomcat Drive, Glouster, OH, United StatesREGISTER TODAY! for our 4th annual Southeast Ohio Walk to Defeat ALS! Every dollar makes a profound impact in the fight against ALS. Hundreds of local residents will put on their walking shoes and walk in support of raising funds to defeat this devastating disease. Join us for a fun-filled day featuring food, games, entertainment,... Read More
Ventures into the Little Cities of Black Diamonds
Eclipse Company Store 11309 Jackson Dr, The Plains, OH, United StatesSecret labor meetings, mine disasters, millionaire owners, and immigrant connections. Join local guides for three-hour journeys into the history and culture of the coal-mining region of the Hocking Valley on April 18 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Each tour includes stops and “behind the scenes” excursions into local stories of Sunday and Monday Creek... Read More
Birds in the Hills Festival
Eclipse Company Store 11309 Jackson Dr, The Plains, OH, United StatesJoin Rural Action, Camp Oty’Okwa, and the Athens Area Birders for our family-friendly Birds in the Hills Festival May 8-10 at Eclipse Company Store in The Plains, Ohio. This affordable three-day festival will feature family-friendly activities as well as tours to local birding hotspots. We welcome anyone with even a remote interest in birds and... Read More
Virtual Passport to Fishing Workshop – Week 2: Knots & Rigging
Are you looking for a new activity to get your family outside and enjoying nature in a safe way? Are you interested in learning about fishing from the comfort of your home? Then join Rural Action as we take our annual Passport to the Outdoors event online. Starting Saturday, May 30, at 1 p.m., we... Read More
Virtual Passport to Fishing Workshop – Week 3: Casting
Are you looking for a new activity to get your family outside and enjoying nature in a safe way? Are you interested in learning about fishing from the comfort of your home? Then join Rural Action as we take our annual Passport to the Outdoors event online. Starting Saturday, May 30, at 1 p.m., we... Read More
Virtual Passport to Fishing Workshop – Week 4: Local Information & Regulations
Are you looking for a new activity to get your family outside and enjoying nature in a safe way? Are you interested in learning about fishing from the comfort of your home? Then join Rural Action as we take our annual Passport to the Outdoors event online. Starting Saturday, May 30, at 1 p.m., we... Read More
Live Music @ Robbins Crossing
215093 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesCelebrating the Grand Reopening of The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway and Robbins Crossing, join us for a free concert featuring songs from The Beatles, Rascal Flatts, Elton John, Keith Urban, Phil Collins and more! The performance will feature Nick Cosgrove, from the Broadway cast of the hit musical "Jersey Boys" accompanied on piano by Jeff... Read More
Sunday Creek Virtual Summer Camp
Kids Can Go to Camp This Summer — in Their own Backyard The Plains, OH — Sunday Creek Camp will make it possible for kids to get their feet wet this summer while practicing safe social distancing. After signing up, campers will receive a backpack full of snacks and supplies. Each day from June 22... Read More
Sunday Creek Virtual Summer Camp
192157Kids Can Go to Camp This Summer — in Their own Backyard The Plains, OH — Sunday Creek Camp will make it possible for kids to get their feet wet this summer while practicing safe social distancing. After signing up, campers will receive a backpack full of snacks and supplies. Each day from June 22... Read More