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April 8, 2026

Mellow Yellow Walk

Visit Cedar Bog Nature Preserve on Sunday, September 13th any time between Noon and 2 p.m. or a self-guided tour of the boardwalk to enjoy the yellows, purples and pinks of our fall bloomers. Naturalists will be stationed along the boardwalk to answer questions or point out interesting wildlife! Event included with admission.

April 8, 2026

The Inborn Brilliance of Spiders

Dr. Richard Bradley, author of Common Spiders of North America, is hosting a spider program in the evening at Cedar Bog on Saturday, August 8th, at 7 p.m. Learn about the wonderful world of spiders, then take a walk on the boardwalk at night to see what’s crawling! Event included with admission.

April 8, 2026

Weasels and Their Cousins

Learn about the wonderful world of “mustelids” with our Preserve Assistant, Diana Boggs! Join us for a presentation and walk on the boardwalk on Saturday, July 18th at 10 a.m. Event included with admission.

April 7, 2026

Beyond the Battlefield: Native Days

Experience hands-on Native American cultural activities with interpreters from the Wyandotte Nation and Miami Tribe of Oklahoma. Held at the Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School. Fort Recovery Museum also open free of charge with guided battlefield tours throughout the day.

April 7, 2026

Charleville- How French Infantry Muskets became the Standard Weapon of the US Army

Curator Zachary Distel will present on the Fort Recovery Historical Society’s large collection of Charleville musket parts retrieved from the surrounding battlefield. Distel is the Curator and Director of Collections at the Sons of the American Revolution in Louisville Kentucky. There will be guided Battlefield tours at Noon and 2:30 p.m. Charleville presentations are at […]

April 7, 2026

ONAPA Stewardship: Invasive Plant & Rare Plant Adventures

Event by the Ohio Natural Areas and Preserves Association. Jennifer Windus, President of Ohio Natural Areas and Preserves Association (ONAPA) will be speaking on their non-profit’s adventures throughout Ohio and how they are able to help their partners in conservation. The program will be held at our nature center on Saturday, July 11th at 10 […]

April 2, 2026

Independence Day Concert and America 250 Picnic and Celebration

On July 4, 2025, America turns 250, and the site of America’s first presidential library is the perfect place to celebrate. Enjoy a day of nostalgic fun, an old-fashioned picnic and a patriotic concert by a band featuring members of the Toledo Symphony at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. Bring a picnic or purchase […]

April 2, 2026

Double Wall Basket Weaving Workshop

This four workshop offers more than a class—it is a hands-on cultural experience rooted in patience, precision, and ancestral knowledge. Learn the fundamentals of Cherokee double-wall basket construction, a technique known for its strength, balance, and visual depth. This style creates two walls woven simultaneously, resulting in a seamless, durable basket that holds both function […]

April 1, 2026

Fall Lantern Tours

Join us the evenings of September 11 & 12 and experience Schoenbrunn Village by lantern, following a path of luminarias as you discover what life was like in the 18th century within this Moravian community on the cusp of the American Revolution. This year’s Lantern Tours will feature a special theme celebrating Ohio’s vital role […]

April 1, 2026

WOSU Stories Written on the Land Screenings

Join us for screenings of WOSU’s “Hopewell Earthworks: Stories Written on the Land” in Auditorium. This event is free, but registration is required. Screenings will occur at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., Noon & 1 p.m.