Arc of Appalachia
Junction Earthworks Grand Opening
Junction Earthworks On the Southeast Corner of Belleview Avenue and Plyleys Lane, Chillicothe, OH, United StatesAfter a dramatic save at the auction block in 2014, and two years of land planning, healing, and restoration the Arc Of Appalachia invites you to join us for Junction’s Grand Opening on July 23 at 1 pm. The new Archaeological Park and Nature Preserve, Junction Earthworks, is open to the public 365 days of... Read More
Photography Workshop with Tom Croce
Highlands Nature Sanctuary 7660 Cave Road, Bainbridge, Ohio, United StatesWant to improve your flower photography? Join award winning nature photographer Tom Croce for 2 days of hands on instruction photographing spring wildflowers at the beautiful Arc of Appalachia Preserve System. The weekend curriculum will include grasping your camera’s basic hardware, mastering exposure options, refining photo composition, selecting worthy subjects, and most important of all, creating a picture... Read More
12th Annual Wildflower Pilgrimage
Highlands Nature Sanctuary 7660 Cave Road, Bainbridge, OH, United StatesThe Arc of Appalachia invites you to join us for the 12th Annual Wildflower Pilgrimage, an exclusive journey to experience the most spectacular wildflower displays found in the Eastern United States. Guided hikes will be held during the Pilgrimage at botanical hotspots throughout the five-county region of the Arc of Appalachia. Witness breathtaking arrays of dozens... Read More
Firefly Author Sara Lewis at the Historic Paxton Theater in Bainbridge
The Paxton Theatre 133 E. Main Street, Bainbridge, OH, United StatesIn this evening talk, Sara Lewis, noted biologist, award-winning author, and firefly expert dives into the mysterious world of fireflies and reveals the most up-to-date discoveries about these charismatic insects. Hear her remarkable stories of firefly courtship and romance, poison and even deceit. Program content is sophisticated enough to appeal to adults & interesting enough... Read More
John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival Returns to Scioto County
The John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival returns to Scioto County October 1 & 2, 2022 from 10am-4pm. After running for 37 years, this annual festival was thought to be permanently retired in 2018, but the non-profit organization, the Arc of Appalachia is collaborating with the festival’s founder, John Simon, to bring it back! The festival... Read More
John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival Returns to Scioto County
The John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival returns to Scioto County October 1 & 2, 2022 from 10am-4pm. After running for 37 years, this annual festival was thought to be permanently retired in 2018, but the non-profit organization, the Arc of Appalachia is collaborating with the festival’s founder, John Simon, to bring it back! The festival... Read More