Event Calendar

April 2026
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Black Holes

Learn about these fascinating extreme-gravity zones, including where to find them in the night sky. Followed by night sky viewing, weather permitting. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
10 Apr
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Observatory Park
10610 Clay Street, Montville, OH
Free
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Night Sky Viewing

Join us at Observatory Park! If skies are clear, observe the night sky through the Oberle telescope and other telescopes spaced out around the plaza. Planetarium presentation if cloudy. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
10 Apr
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Observatory Park
10610 Clay Street, Montville, OH
Free
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Bring In Your Telescope

Do you have a telescope that you’re unsure how to use? Bring it to Observatory Park for a quick consultation with an experienced astronomer in this “drop-in” workshop. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
11 Apr
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Observatory Park
10610 Clay Street, Montville, OH
Free
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Night Sky Viewing

If skies are clear, observe the night sky through the Oberle telescope and other telescopes spaced out around the plaza. Planetarium presentation if cloudy. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
11 Apr
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Observatory Park
10610 Clay Street, Montville, OH
Free
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Annual Spring Bird Walk Series

See a variety of birds as they return to prime breeding habitat during spring migration. Experienced leaders will assist participants with observation and identification. Dress for the weather and bring binoculars. Also April 19 & 26, May 3, 10 & 17 at different locations. No registration required.
12 Apr
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Burton Wetlands Nature Preserve
15681 Old Rider Rd., Burton/Newbury 44021
Free
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Veterans Legacy Woods Stream Restoration Presentation & Hike

Hear from Geauga Park District Biologist Paul Pira about his project to restore a coldwater stream at a former golf course during this indoor presentation, then reconvene at Veterans Legacy Woods for a hike out to the restoration site. Expect hilly terrain. In cooperation with the Native Plant Society of Northeastern Ohio. Presentation 10-11 AM, […]
12 Apr
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Veterans Legacy Woods
14085 Ravenna Rd
Free
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“Yarn Over” in the Park

Join us to crochet or knit — each quarter in a different park! Participants must have knowledge of crocheting or knitting, as this is not a “learn to” group. Bring your own project to work on, reflecting what the colors and weather of the season mean to you. Registration required. There are (2) sessions: 1pm […]
14 Apr
Claridon Woodlands
11383 Claridon Troy Rd, Chardon, OH 44024
Free
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Family Night: Italian-American food and children’s books!

Want to spend a fun evening out with the whole family while you enjoy a great meal and learn Italian? What are you are waiting for? Join Chef Loretta and Francesco Nappo author of the new children book series “Nobody Likes Spaghetti” where a plate of spaghetti tries to change to fit in, but finds […]
15 Apr
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Loretta Paganini School of Cooking
8700 Mayfield Road Chesterland, Ohio 44026
$95
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Hound Hike

Dogs (and humans), join us for an easy hike at Headwater’s Park along the Buckeye Trail and take home a Geauga Park District logo’ed dog scarf to remember it by! Cold Nose Companions Dog Training will also share some helpful tips and tricks to practice during the hike. Bring dog towels, water, a water bowl, […]
18 Apr
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Headwaters Park (Crystal Lake Picnic Shelter)
13365 Old State Rd., Claridon/Huntsburg 44046
Free
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Annual Spring Bird Walk Series

See a variety of birds as they return to prime breeding habitat during spring migration. Experienced leaders will assist participants with observation and identification. Dress for the weather and bring binoculars. Also April 26, May 3, 10 & 17 at different locations. No registration required.
19 Apr
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Frohring Meadows
16780 Savage Rd., Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
Free
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