Dec 1 Thursday, 12am-11:59pm Submit Entries for Verdant Wonders Ohio residents are invited to submit their creative works for publication in Verdant Wonders, the park district’s new literary journal that… Virtual
Dec 6 Friday, 8am-5pm Drop-In: Bird Feeder Craft Want to attract birds to your yard? Drop in and make your own mini bird feeders using sun butter and tree cookies. Summit Lake Nature Center
Dec 6 Friday, 3:30pm-4:30pm Overwintering Wonders Ever wonder where our insects and animals go in the winter? Let’s find out through this presentation and craft! FASN/Nature Realm
Dec 13 Friday, 5:30pm-7pm Ugly Sweater Night Hike Bust out your ugliest holiday sweater and come destress on a fun hike in the woods with us! We’ll hike about half of a mile, then head back… FASN/Campfire Area
Dec 19 Thursday, 10am-12pm Winter S.T.E.A.M. Drop-In Drop-in to get your science, technology, engineering, arts and math on! Try your hand at various table-top activities including crafts, simple… FASN/Visitors Center
Dec 21 Saturday, 1pm-3pm Nature’s Gifts All ages are welcome to join us in creating a one-of-a-kind, handmade gift inspired by the wonders of the outdoors. Drop in to craft a unique… SLNC
Dec 22 Sunday, 2pm-3pm S’mores and Snowflakes Campfire Families with little ones: join a naturalist to learn about snowflakes while making s’mores around a campfire. We’ll also read a storybook,… FASN/Campfire Area
Dec 29 Sunday, 12pm-4pm “Bear” Necessities Open House Drop in to learn all about our native black bears through education stations, a craft, scavenger hunt and more. While you visit, warm up with… LP/Nature Center
Dec 30 Monday, 1pm-3pm Frosty Family Flick Cozy up indoors and enjoy an afternoon watching “The Princess Bride” with family and friends. Chairs and light refreshments will be provided,… F/Coventry Oaks Lodge
Jan 3 Friday, 12pm-3pm S’more Birds, Please! Stop by our open-house campfire to make a s’more over the fire, then grab some sunflower seed to feed the chickadees right from your hand! FASN/Campfire Area
Jan 4 Saturday, 12pm-1pm Bird Blizzard Whether you’re waiting for spring migration or watching winter birds, let’s reflect on the winter weather and express our love of birds… FASN/Visitors Center
Jan 4 Saturday, 1:30pm-3:30pm DROP-IN: FRIGID FISHES It may be freezing out, but the fish don’t disappear! Learn how fish behavior changes to help them survive winter freezes while creating a… SLNC