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Acorn MathEco ExplorersAcorn Math is a K-2 program that teaches math through nature and outdoor activities. Kids learn skills like counting and patterns by exploring and using acorns.Fall 2026 -
Animal Hibernation ExplorationEco ExplorersA sensory and story based program where children act out animals that sleep through winter, like bears and bats, and learning why and how hibernation happens. This program is all about using your imagination!Fall 2026
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Backyard MeterologistsEco ExplorersStep into a new role and explore the science of weather right outside your door! Participants will observe conditions, learn about clouds, wind, and precipitation, and use simple tools to track and predict the weather through hands-on activities.Fall 2026 -
Bird Builders and Bird WatchersEco ExplorersA hands on nature experience where children help build simple birdhouses and explore backyard birds. They learn to observe and identify common birds using pictures and outdoor discovery while building early science, curiosity, and fine motor skills.Fall 2026 -
Botanist Buds: A Plant- Centered Steam ExperienceEco ExplorersIn this hands-on series, young botanists discover the wonders of the plant world through gardening, nature-based activities, science experiments, and creative projects. Along the way, they’ll learn how plants grow, why pollinators are important, and how plants help our environment thrive. Each student will care for their own plant while building confidence, responsibility, and a love for nature. No class November 25.Fall 2026 -
Create a Family Bird FeederEco ExplorersIn this hands-on program, kids will use simple, natural materials to make their own bird feeders while learning about local bird species and the importance of providing food for them. Through crafting and outdoor exploration, participants will discover how bird feeders help support wildlife and encourage backyard birdwatching.Fall 2026 -
WaitlistCuriosities of the WildEco ExplorersExplore the Curiosities of the Wild as we uncover the fascinating plants, animals, and natural wonders found in our local environment. Through hands-on exploration and outdoor discovery, participants will spark curiosity, ask questions, and learn how nature works all around us.Fall 2026 -
Edible and Medicinal Wild PlantsEco ExplorersAdults learn to identify safe, common wild plants and understand traditional uses, with an emphasis on ethical and sustainable foraging practices.Fall 2026 -
Organic Harvest HelpersEco ExplorersBecome an organic harvest helper and discover where food comes from! K-2 students will explore how gardens work, help with simple harvesting activities, and learn how fruits and vegetables grow through hands-on experience.Fall 2026 -
Steam in Nature: Curious by NatureEco ExplorersCalling all young explorers! This unique educational series focuses on a variety of nature topics while incorporating hands-on learning activities, interactive science experiments, and creative art projects! Whether we’re cloud watching, learning NE Ohio bird species, or discovering the power of the sun, this engaging series is great for a wide range of ages and facilitates purposeful time outdoors.Fall 2026 -
Trail to the StarsEco ExplorersA family-friendly evening adventure featuring a scenic guided hike through a 1,100 acre park followed by stargazing under the night sky in the ONLY designated dark sky in Ohio. Discover constellations, planets, and more with staff-led exploration—weather permitting, and transportation is included.Fall 2026 -
Winter Wildlife DetectivesEco ExplorersJoin us for an exciting adventure into the winter wilderness! In Winter Wildlife Detectives, young naturalists, will explore how animals survive and thrive during the coldest months of the year. Children will learn to identify animal tracks, build cozy shelters, and discover fascinating ways animals adapt- whether they hibernate, migrate, or tough it out with their special winter strategies.Fall 2026