River Walkers
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OhioCome explore the waters of the Little Miami River watershed. Catch a fish, find a fossil, and feel the water rushing over your toes as we visit awesome spots along the river, all over the county.
Water Blast
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OhioThis week will be a blast! We'll play in the water, build boats to float down the Little Miami River, slide down a 100 foot slip n slide, and play in a massive pile of bubbles! On Friday we'll add to the fun with a day of water games and water slides at Fairground Recreation […]
Trivia Quest
Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OHAre you a know it all? An armchair Jeopardy Champion? Well join us at the Russ Nature Reserve for our new Trivia Night where you will be quizzed and challenged on a variety of topics. Our top "brainiacs" will receive a prize as well as bragging rights.
Morning Milers – Beavercreek Community Park
Beavercreek Community Park 801 Factory Rd, Beavercreek, OH, United StatesEnjoy 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. […]
Wigglehoppers – Touch a Truck
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OHWhat do you get when you cross our Wiggle Worms program and our Greene Grasshoppers program? How about Wigglehoppers? To be considerate of your back-to-school routines and to accommodate more kids, we are making our Touch-a-Truck program a Wiggle Hoppers event for August only, open to all. Come out to the Fairgrounds Recreation Center to […]
River Birds Downriver Float
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OhioBeat the heat and witness the lives of birds along the Little Miami from a new perspective as we float down the river in inner tubes. We'll keep an eye out for eagles, warblers, kingfishers, and herons as we gently float 1 mile downstream. Inner tubes and PFDs will be provided.
Perseids Meteor Shower
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OHEnjoy the Perseid's meteor shower show with the possibility of 80 meteors per hour. Be sure to bring your lawn chair and relax under the stars.
Perseids Meteor Shower
Twin Towers Park 501 Yellow Springs-Fairfield Road, Bath Township, OHEnjoy the Perseid's meteor shower show with the possibility of 80 meteors per hour. Be sure to bring your lawn chair and relax under the stars.
Bird Walk at the Mound
Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OHBirders, 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 […]
Managing Backyard Invasives – Summer Weeds
Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OHThis program is presented in partnership with Ohio State University Extension. Do you know what plants are growing in your yard? In our backyards, invasive plant species alter the ecosystem by crowding out our native plants that support pollinators and birds. Summer brings the growing season and that means weeds! In this session, we will […]
Reptile Safari
Spring Lakes Park 2191 Ferry Road, Bellbrook, ohioSlither over to the Critter Cove at Spring Lakes and meet our turtles and snakes! After you get acquainted with our reptile friends, get ready for an adventure in the park looking for some in the wild.
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Jamestown McDonald’s
Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OHJoin 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 […]
