May 2026
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.
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 […]
Radio Astronomy
Get a glimpse of what radio waves can teach us about the universe! Followed by night sky viewing, weather permitting. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
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.
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 […]
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.
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.
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 17 at a different location. No registration required.
Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk
Wander along one of the best trails for wildflowers in our parks, the Valley Trail, and learn about spring wildflowers and their natural history and folklore. We’ll walk 1.5-2 miles involving a relatively steep descent into and ascent out of the valley. No registration required.
Sunrise Hike
Start your day at Swine Creek Reservation with an up-paced hike just after the sun rises, traveling 1.5- 2 miles over hilly terrain. Registration recommended to receive reminders and updates.
Pressed Flowers Luminaries Class
Join us for this pretty colorful craft where each participant will make 2 pressed flowers luminaries with fairy lights included!
World Migratory Bird Day Bird Sit
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with a bird sit — a bird survey done from a single location for a period of time on one day. Come anytime during these hours to sit with a naturalist on the paved trail overlooking the ravine behind the lodge and spend as much or as little time as […]
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