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Bird Walk at the Mound

Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OH

Birders, or aspiring birders, are encouraged to join GCP&T Naturalist, Jared Merriman, in search of the different bird species that call the Indian Mound Reserve home, or that migrate to this area during the year. What will we find? Join us to find out... It is ok if you don't have binoculars to participate, we […]

Wild Foraging

Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, Ohio

Foraging for wild-grown foods is an exciting way to explore the outdoors and bring nature's bounty to the table. Learning what is permitted for harvest, what must be left in the wild to protect sensitive and rare species, and what is safe to harvest and prepare is essential information for foragers. Join Naturalist Mel for […]

Night Ride: Xenia Station to Cedarville

Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OH

Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a 24 mile moonlight ride along the region's bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Rides will be cancelled in […]

Wiggle Worms – Earth Day Celebration Evening Edition

Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH

Geared to those ages 2-5, we are celebrating Earth Day this month! And this special occasion brings Wiggle Worms to you in the evening for this month only. Registration is required, space is limited. Our littlest park goers will learn how they can help to "Restore Our Earth" as we take them through a fun […]

Gardening for Butterflies

GCPT Headquarters 635 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Xenia, OH

Butterflies are beautiful creatures, and they're also excellent pollinators. It's no wonder so many people want to have them around. So, how exactly can we get butterflies into our backyard? Join GCPT volunteer Kathy Estabrook as she tells you how to create a backyard that will serve our winged friends.

Morning Milers – Beavercreek Community Park

Beavercreek Station 1153 N. Fairfield Road, Beavercreek, OH

Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Bikers will begin at either Beavercreek Community Park or Xenia Station. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. […]

Homeschool Science Day – Amphibians

Spring Lakes Park 2191 Ferry Road, Bellbrook, ohio

The truth is stranger than fiction when it comes to amphibians. Learn which ones eat their own skin, change color, and freeze solid, yet come back to life! Participants will get an up close look at frogs, salamanders and other amphibians, go looking for them in the woods, play amphibian games and more during this […]

Poetry in the Park

Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH

New for 2023 ~ Programming geared towards seniors! Join staff for an afternoon of Poetry in the Park. These free programs are for seniors interested in poetry. Spend the afternoon simply listening to poetry recitals or sharing a poem or story and celebrating the love of the written or spoken word. Picnic tables are available, […]

Waders and Warblers Wetlands Tour

Phillips Park 2090 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

The first wave of migration will bring a variety of warblers, herons, and rails to the wetlands of Greene County. Join us as we search the reeds and rushes for beautiful birds like Sora, Green Heron, and Yellow Warbler. Don't worry, while we'll be looking for waders like herons, we'll stick to the trails where […]

$10

Twist, Tie & Dye

GCPT Headquarters 635 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Xenia, OH

Help us celebrate National Tie Dye Day by creating your own custom design. Each paid registrant will get to choose one project that could range from a T-shirt to socks, to pillow cases and more. Enjoy the art of creating colorful designs by twisting, tying and dyeing. Sizes, styles and quantities will be limited. Long […]

$7

Night Ride: Xenia Station to Young’s Dairy

Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OH

Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a 24 mile moonlight ride along the region's bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Rides will be cancelled in […]

Stroller Striders

Old Town Reserve 1360 Old Springfield Pike, Xenia, OH

Moms and Dads, grandparents as well! Grab your sneakers and a coffee, sippy cups too as you join staff for Stroller Striders. This walking program is geared towards those with little ones in strollers. This one-hour walking program will get you and your little one(s) out in nature while enjoying the company of others. Walks […]

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