Nature
Family Day in The Woods
Vinton Furnace State Forest OH, United StatesThe “Family Day in the Woods” program is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 18 at Vinton Furnace State Forest. Held between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., families will enjoy a day of wagon rides, nature walks, wildfire prevention activities with Smokey the Bear and other activities. The program is free, though families are encouraged to RSVP... Read More
Fall Treasures in your Woodland
Vinton Furnace State Forest OH, United StatesFungi, Lichens and more… Explore the forest in search of fungi, lichens and other organisms that are present in the fall. Learn about the ecology and function of these often overlooked organisms.
Wild About Winter!
The Market on State 1002 East State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin the Hocking College Natural and Historical Interpretation Capstone students for a FREE event at The Market on State Street celebrating the wild and wonderful workings of the winter world. The event will feature fun, educational activities for younger members of the family and will take place at the same time as the Athens Farmers... Read More
Regenerative Agriculture Farm Tour & Lunch
Woodland Ridge Farms and Learning Center 4884 Cooper Road, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin ACEnet and Rural Action at Woodland Ridge Farm & Learning Center Saturday, September 25th from 10am - 4pm to learn about regenerative agriculture, enjoy a farm-to-table lunch & take a whole farm tour. This event (including lunch) is free but tickets are limited! To register for this free event or to view the agenda:... Read More
Buckeye Trail Biggest Day Hike
June 4th, 2022 will be the Buckeye Trail Association's third annual Biggest Day Hike, hosted on National Trails Day. National Trails Day, which occurs on the first Saturday of June each year, recognizes federal, state and local trails that provide recreation and access to nature. The Buckeye Trail Association is encouraging everyone around Ohio to... Read More
Athens Conservancy Opens the Mary Beth Art Trail
Mary Beth Zak Lohse Preserve Strouds Run Road, Athens, OH, United StatesAthens Conservancy and Passion Works Studio have teamed up to create a colorful new Art Trail just outside of Athens. The trail opens Sunday, June 5 with a celebration for the public, along with the other community partners Live Healthy Appalachia and the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery. The Art Trail, featuring whimsical nature-inspired trail... Read More
BRRRRR Oak Winter Hike
Burr Oak State Park 10220 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United StatesOn February 11th, the Buckeye Trail Association will be holding the 11th annual BRRRRR Oak Winter Hike in partnership with Burr Oak State Park, Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center, Burr Oak Alive! and Burr Oak Getaways. Join fellow hiking enthusiasts for a great day of hiking! Four hike options include the 1 mile interpretive... Read More
Sugarbush Farm Spring Break Day Camp
Sugarbush Farm 6675 Baker Road, Athens, OH, United StatesRural Action's Spring Break day camps focus on nature immersion, exploration, and fun in the outdoors! Each Day Camp is tailored to the local environment. Kids will get to unleash their curiosity and explore local forests, creeks, and trails. Please sign up on Rural Action's Eventbrite or at bit.ly/3HrFq7Q
Baileys Trail System Volunteer Opportunity
8389 West Bailey Rd. Millfield OH 45761 8433 West Bailey Road, Millfield, OH, United StatesJoin us for a volunteer event at the Baileys Trail System!! The Baileys Trail System currently features 58 miles of trail in the Wayne National Forest and will be 88 miles upon completion. To learn more about the Baileys Trail System, visit our website: www.baileystrailsystem.org This volunteer event is on Saturday, February 10th, 2024. Registered volunteers will... Read More