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Wood Burning Art

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

Are you looking for different ways to get creative? Are you artistic but tired of just painting and drawing? Join us as we learn to use wood burning pens to create amazing art by burning designs and images into a piece of wood. Each registrant will get a wood burning tool to keep and take […]

$20

Spring Wild Foraging

Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH

Foraging for wild-grown foods is an exciting way to explore the outdoors and bring nature's bounty to the table. Follow self-guided trails that provide information next to each edible plant with tidbits about what part is best to eat and how to prepare it. A naturalist will be on hand to answer your questions.

Free
Event Series Night Rides

Night Rides

Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OH

Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a 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. Night Rides are free and leave Xenia Station at 7 PM, finishing around 9 PM. The average speed of the ride is 10 MPH. All night riders […]

Free

Homeschool Science Days: Amphibians

Spring Lakes Park 2191 Ferry Road, Bellbrook, ohio

Amphibians 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 […]

Free
Event Series Nature Board Game Night

Nature Board Game Night

Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH

You won’t be bored with nature during our Nature Board Game Night. Drop by to play a game or two. This is a game night for both children and adults. We will have a few select nature-themed games for you to try. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Dumb Birds of Ohio: First Migrants

Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, Ohio

Ahh one of the best times of year is finally upon us. The weather is warming up, beautiful wildflowers have returned… and unfortunately so have the birds. Maybe this isn’t as great of a time of year as I thought. If you want to know your enemy, head out to our park with naturalist Courtney, […]

Free
Event Series Morning Milers

Morning Milers

Beavercreek Community Park 801 Factory Rd, Beavercreek, OH, United States

Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for an early morning 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. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion with an average of 25-35 miles at 14-16 MPH. Riders […]

Free

Full Moon Hikes

Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH

Discover the magic of hiking at night when the full moon lights the way. Will you see glowing eyes? Hear the hoot of an owl? Join us to experience nature at night... Well-behaved dogs are encouraged to attend with their owners. Water is encouraged.

Event Series Night Rides

Night Rides

Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OH

Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a 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. Night Rides are free and leave Xenia Station at 7 PM, finishing around 9 PM. The average speed of the ride is 10 MPH. All night riders […]

Free

Humor & Stress

Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH

Stress differs for everyone, and it is unrealistic to think we can live without stress.  Incorporating humor and laughter can lighten your load mentally and induce physical changes in your body. Laura Halladay, NDTR, Family & Consumer Sciences Educator, Ohio State University Extension, Greene County, will be joining us at the Fairgrounds Rec. Center Park […]

Free

Sip ‘N Paint ~ Spring Fling

Clifton Reserve & Lodge 2762 S. River Rd., Clifton, OH, United States

Join us for a fun evening of painting with friends new and old. Participants are welcome to bring one bottle of wine/beer (only) of their choice as they paint a spring masterpiece. All supplies will be provided for you to participate.  Canvas size is 16x20.

$35.00

Stroller Striders: James Ranch Park

James Ranch Park 177 Fairground Road, 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 […]

Free

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