Event Calendar

May 2026
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Geauga and It’s Union Chapel in Art, Poetry, and Song

4:00 pm Doors open Please join us for: 4:30 Welcome  Intro to Historic architectural artist Lynn Vandevoort Unveiling of new art 4:45  Song performed by Spirit Bound          When It’s Springtime in Geauga by  Geaugans Howard Zimmerman and Paul Denton 5:00 Poem “We Plant Today a Strong Young Oak” by Anna Medora Green, 1876 Poem “The […]
02 May
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Claridon Town Hall
13930 Mayfield Road, Claridon
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 May 10 & 17 at different locations. No registration required.
03 May
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Eldon Russell Park, Horwath's Shelter
16315 Rapids Rd.
Free
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Family Campfire Safety

Campfire safety is important for everyone in the family. Discover how to properly build, maintain and extinguish fires. Then watch a few fire-building demos and roast a marshmallow or two. Registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
03 May
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Claridon Woodlands
11383 Claridon Troy Rd, Chardon, OH 44024
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Birding for Beginners

Curious or new to birding? Learn the basics of bird identification on this slow-paced bird walk. Experienced leader will assist participants with observation and identification. Binoculars available to borrow. Registration recommended to receive updates and reminders.
04 May
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Troy Wetlands
18725 Claridon-Troy Rd., Troy Twp. 44234
Free
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Spring Open House

come to His Daughter Shop’s annual Spring Open House to find that unique and personalized gift for Mom for Mother’s Day! This year’s Spring Open House will be held on Friday, May 8th from 10AM-6Pm and Saturday, May 9th from 10AM-6PM. Join us for special sales, additional locally made products, a basket giveaway and more […]
08 - 09 May
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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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.
08 May
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Observatory Park
10610 Clay Street, Montville, OH
Free
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Hound Hike

Dogs (and humans), hike along the 1.5-mile Whitetail Trail and take home a Geauga Park District logo’ed dog scarf to remember it by! Bring dog towels, a water bowl, water, poop scoop and bags for dog clean-up. Only one dog per handler, who must be able to fully control dog on leash at all times […]
09 May
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Beartown Lakes Reservation
18870 Quinn Rd., Auburn/Bainbridge 44023
Free
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Native Wildflower Gardening

Are you feeling inspired this spring to plant native wildflowers at home or just learn more about them? Join us to learn the benefits of native wildflowers, some of our naturalist’s favorites, and where to find them locally. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
09 May
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Big Creek Park
9160 Robinson Rd., Chardon, OH 44024
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.
09 May
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Observatory Park
10610 Clay Street, Montville, OH
Free
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