2022 Appalachian Green Teachers Conference

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

Join Rural Action and educators from across the region for the 9th Annual Appalachian Green Teachers Conference October 27-28 at Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center. This two-day hands-on experience is for teachers and non-formal educators interested in environmental education.  Registration and workshop information can be found at ruralaction.org/events

$40 – $80

Appalachian Green Teachers Conference 2021

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

The annual Appalachian Green Teachers Conference will be held October 27-29 at Burr Oak State Park Lodge: Wednesday, October 27 will be dedicated to career-connected learning, such as internships and other work/training experiences. Thursday, October 28 and Friday, October 29 will be our classic conference experience: learn about the ecology and history of Appalachian Ohio, gain new activities and... Read More

$70

Burr Oak State Park Open House

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

The Friends of Burr Oak Sate Park group, Burr Oak Alive! invites you to an Open House on Thursday, August 12, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm. After a welcome and overview in the Lodge Lobby at 6:00, tours showcasing improvements and changes at the park begin at 6:30. Come and check out a lodge suite... Read More

BRRRRR Oak Winter Hike

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

1, 3, 5 and 8 mile hike options with scenic vistas across Burr Oak Lake, meandering trails through the forest and around rock outcroppings, take a short side trip to Buckeye Cave, keep your eye out for the Burr Oak eagles, and return to the warmth of the fire at Burr Oak Lodge. Come for... Read More

Free

Rural Action Owl Prowl 2020

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

Knock Knock, hoo’s there? Join Rural Action for the Sunday Creek Owl Prowl. Have you ever heard an owl’s call but never seen one? Wondered how an owl pinpoints a tiny shrew on the forest floor? Join Rural Action at the 2020 Sunday Creek Owl Prowl taking place on Wednesday, February 19th at 6:00 pm... Read More

Free

Sunday Creek Owl Prowl

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

Join Rural Action at the 2019 Sunday Creek Owl Prowl taking place on Wednesday, February 20th at 6:00pm at Burr Oak State Park Lodge. Bring the kids and let them inspect an owl pellet for bones or create an owl-themed craft at 6:00pm. At 6:30pm Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) naturalist Pat Quackenbush will... Read More

Free

Sunday Creek Owl Prowl

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

Join Rural Action for another exhilarating and wintry Sunday Creek Owl Prowl. Renowned state park naturalist Pat Quackenbush will be on-hand with a live owl! Bring the kids and let them dissect an owl pellet or create an owl-themed craft. After learning about these awesome predators, the group will head outside for a short walk... Read More

Free

Sunday Creek Owl Prowl

Burr Oak Lodge 10660 Burr Oak Lodge Rd., Glouster, OH, United States

Have you ever been walking in the woods and heard, "Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you-all?" and no one was there? Come join Rural Action's Sunday Creek Watershed Group and ODNR State Park naturalist, Pat Quackenbush, for a wintry Thursday night Owl Prowl! We will meet at Burr Oak Lodge for a short... Read More

FREE