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SUMMARY:Fragments of Art ~ DIY Mosaic Glass Block - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of broken glass in this creative mosaic glass class.  Participants will be transforming colorful pieces of glass into works of art as they design their very own 8 inch glass block. \nWhether you are new to mosaics or just love hands-on art projects\, this class offers the perfect blend of creativity and fun. \nAll supplies will be provided\, you are welcome to bring along any additional tools needed to work with. \nThis program is scheduled for four hours but you can leave when your project is done.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/fragments-of-art-diy-mosaic-glass-block-registration-required/
LOCATION:GCPT Headquarters\, 635 Dayton-Xenia Rd.\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T165904Z
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SUMMARY:Night Rides
DESCRIPTION:Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region’s bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. \nNight Rides are free and leave Xenia Station at 7 PM\, finishing around 9 PM. The average speed of the ride is 10 – 13 MPH. \nAll night riders must:\nBe 18 and older\nWear a helmet and have lights on their bikes\nHave bike repair items \nIn case of inclement weather or other conditions beyond our control\, last-minute cancellations will be announced on the Greene County Parks & Trails Facebook page. \n***And let’s be real…these rides are for ice cream 🙂
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/night-rides-2/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Xenia Station\, 150 Miami Avenue\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
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SUMMARY:Nature Preschool - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesdays we do wild! Nature is a great classroom and we are so excited for Wild School Wednesdays! We will learn all the basics\, colors\, letters\, numbers etc… Students will also learn all about nature with our animal ambassadors and outdoor classroom! Our home base will be the Critter Cove at the Narrows before heading out on a day of adventure and discovery! Students need to be potty trained. This weekly drop off preschool program is bound to be a huge hit with your little wild ones! \n**This is an 8-week class.**
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/nature-preschool-registration-required-3/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260205T192105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T192105Z
UID:10007070-1777467600-1777476600@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Nature Preschool - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesdays we do wild! Nature is a great classroom and we are so excited for Wild School Wednesdays! We will learn all the basics\, colors\, letters\, numbers etc… Students will also learn all about nature with our animal ambassadors and outdoor classroom! Our home base will be the Critter Cove at the Narrows before heading out on a day of adventure and discovery! Students need to be potty trained. This weekly drop off preschool program is bound to be a huge hit with your little wild ones! \n**This is an 8-week class.**
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/nature-preschool-registration-required-4/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T131550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131550Z
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SUMMARY:Music in the Park with Bob Ford (Ages 55 & Up) - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Bob Ford is back for another great season of Music in the Park!  Let’s get together again to listen to some of Bob’s singing to some “oldies but goodies” and “folk” tunes at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER. \nLet’s get out into your Greene County Parks and listen to some good music in a nature setting\, sing along\, and clap to the beat of the songs! \nThis is a FREE program.  Picnic tables are available.  Please bring your own chair or cushion for your comfort if you prefer. \nFairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER\, is located at:  210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, Ohio – next to the Greene County Fairgrounds.  See you there!
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/music-in-the-park-with-bob-ford-ages-55-up-no-registration/
LOCATION:Fairgrounds Recreation Center\, 210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T132243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T132243Z
UID:10007104-1777622400-1788206400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Selfie Scavenger Hunt - Summer Edition - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Want a fun reason to get out into the parks?? How about a Selfie Scavenger Hunt!? Here’s how it will work – \n* Each month\, May – August\, we will highlight a specific park and will post pictures of certain landmarks\, unique markings\, etc.\n* This will all be posted on Facebook on the 1st of each month.\n* Visit that park\, find those specific landmarks\, markings\, etc. and snap a selfie with each of them in the background. (We have to be able to see it!)\n* Upload those photos in the comments of the Facebook post!\n* Those who find every hidden item\, at each of the parks each month\, will receive an awesome prize from GCP&T!\n(Don’t worry\, we will keep track of who posts\, but you are more than welcome to create your own fun collection of all the photos you’ve taken.)
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/selfie-scavenger-hunt-summer-edition-no-registration/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T131934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131934Z
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hikes - Flower Moon Hike - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of hiking at night when the full moon lights the way. Will you see glowing eyes? Hear the hoot of an owl? Join us to experience nature at night… \nNew in 2026\, we will be adding fun themes to our Full Moon Hikes starting in March and they will be self-guided.  Be sure to come out and join these fun walks. \nWell-behaved dogs are encouraged to attend with their owners. Water is encouraged. \nFlower Moon Hike\nLet’s celebrate the Flower Moon! Spring is here and it’s always fun to be out on a night hike. We may even smell the flowers as we explore Caesar Ford Park after dark. We are adding a fun twist to this hike as we are going to have a “flour trail.” UV lights and a trail of flour will lead you through the trails of Caesar Ford Park. UV lights will be available for loan while supplies last. This hike will be self-guided. A naturalist will be on hand for assistance and/or questions. You must start the hike no later than 9:30 pm.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/full-moon-hikes-flower-moon-hike-no-registration/
LOCATION:Caesar Ford Park\, 520 South Stringtown Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T132423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T132423Z
UID:10007105-1777719600-1777723200@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Penguin Yoga - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Find your zen with a waddle of fun! Join us for a one-of-a-kind yoga experience featuring adorable penguins. Stretch\, breathe\, and relax as these cute friends bring smiles and playful energy to your mat. Perfect for all skill levels\, this unique session combines wellness\, laughter\, and an unforgettable up-close encounter. Come for the yoga\, stay for the penguins! \nWe will be joined by animal ambassadors from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium! \nONLY REGISTERED GUESTS CAN ATTEND THE PROGRAM.  No guests under 18 permitted.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/penguin-yoga-registration-required/
LOCATION:Caesar Ford Park\, 520 South Stringtown Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260325T175100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T175100Z
UID:10007084-1777975200-1777982400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Science Days - Cold-blooded Critters - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Bring your homeschool groups outside for hands-on science designed for all ages. Two programs are designed just for homeschoolers. They are called Homeschool Science Days and Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES. \nHomeschool Science Days are station-based with various fun\, educational activities. These are drop in programs that begin at 10 am and go to noon. Please plan to arrive no later than 11:30 in order to have time to enjoy the activities. \nDress for the weather. This program will be entirely outdoors\, rain or shine.   There is a chance that participants may get muddy.\nAt least one adult must be present with each homeschool group.\nRegistration is no longer needed for the homeschool educational series.  \nCold-blooded Critters\nWhat does ectothermic mean? It’s another word for cold-blooded. Learn all about Cold-blooded Critters through hands-on activities\, crafts\, games and encounters with live Cold-Blooded Critters. Please arrive no later than 11:30 to have time to enjoy this program. \n 
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/homeschool-science-days-cold-blooded-critters-no-registration/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Science Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T132719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T132719Z
UID:10007106-1778004000-1778007600@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Cake Decorating with ele Cake Co. - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to a sweet night out! Greene County Parks & Trails is partnering with ele Cake Company for an indulgent cake decorating class designed just for adults. Learn step-by-step techniques from the pros and design your own delicious masterpiece to take home. \nNo experience needed — just bring your love of dessert and a willingness to have fun! \nThese classes are a six-part series offered every other month throughout the year\, each featuring a new theme and design to keep your skills (and your sweet tooth) growing. \nYou must register for each class individually.  Each registered guest will receive one ele cake with an assortment of icing\, fondant as well as instruction on how to create these masterpieces.  Once finished\, you will take your cake home to enjoy.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/cake-decorating-with-ele-cake-co-registration-required/
LOCATION:Clifton Reserve & Lodge\, 2762 S. River Rd.\, Clifton\, OH\, 45316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260205T191837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T191837Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Preschool - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesdays we do wild! Nature is a great classroom and we are so excited for Wild School Wednesdays! We will learn all the basics\, colors\, letters\, numbers etc… Students will also learn all about nature with our animal ambassadors and outdoor classroom! Our home base will be the Critter Cove at the Narrows before heading out on a day of adventure and discovery! Students need to be potty trained. This weekly drop off preschool program is bound to be a huge hit with your little wild ones! \n**This is an 8-week class.**
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/nature-preschool-registration-required-3/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T133037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T133037Z
UID:10007107-1778061600-1778065200@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating Fun - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a sweet and creative springtime experience! Join us for this cookie decorating event where everyone with or without disabilities are welcome to participate and have fun together. Decorate spring-themed cookies like flowers and butterflies\, using bright icing\, cheerful sprinkles\, and fun toppings. \nAll supplies are provided\, and friendly volunteers will be available to offer support as needed. Bring your creativity\, enjoy the fresh spring vibes\, and take home your beautifully decorated and delicious treats. \nRegistration is required\, with time slots available at 10:00\, 11:00\, and 12:00 PM. \nPlease note: Space is limited to paid participants only\, unless a registered participant requires assistance.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/cookie-decorating-fun-registration-required/2026-05-06/1/
LOCATION:Clifton Reserve & Lodge\, 2762 S. River Rd.\, Clifton\, OH\, 45316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T133037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T133037Z
UID:10007108-1778065200-1778068800@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating Fun - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a sweet and creative springtime experience! Join us for this cookie decorating event where everyone with or without disabilities are welcome to participate and have fun together. Decorate spring-themed cookies like flowers and butterflies\, using bright icing\, cheerful sprinkles\, and fun toppings. \nAll supplies are provided\, and friendly volunteers will be available to offer support as needed. Bring your creativity\, enjoy the fresh spring vibes\, and take home your beautifully decorated and delicious treats. \nRegistration is required\, with time slots available at 10:00\, 11:00\, and 12:00 PM. \nPlease note: Space is limited to paid participants only\, unless a registered participant requires assistance.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/cookie-decorating-fun-registration-required/2026-05-06/2/
LOCATION:Clifton Reserve & Lodge\, 2762 S. River Rd.\, Clifton\, OH\, 45316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T133037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T133037Z
UID:10007109-1778068800-1778072400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating Fun - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a sweet and creative springtime experience! Join us for this cookie decorating event where everyone with or without disabilities are welcome to participate and have fun together. Decorate spring-themed cookies like flowers and butterflies\, using bright icing\, cheerful sprinkles\, and fun toppings. \nAll supplies are provided\, and friendly volunteers will be available to offer support as needed. Bring your creativity\, enjoy the fresh spring vibes\, and take home your beautifully decorated and delicious treats. \nRegistration is required\, with time slots available at 10:00\, 11:00\, and 12:00 PM. \nPlease note: Space is limited to paid participants only\, unless a registered participant requires assistance.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/cookie-decorating-fun-registration-required/2026-05-06/3/
LOCATION:Clifton Reserve & Lodge\, 2762 S. River Rd.\, Clifton\, OH\, 45316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260205T192105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T192105Z
UID:10007071-1778072400-1778081400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Nature Preschool - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesdays we do wild! Nature is a great classroom and we are so excited for Wild School Wednesdays! We will learn all the basics\, colors\, letters\, numbers etc… Students will also learn all about nature with our animal ambassadors and outdoor classroom! Our home base will be the Critter Cove at the Narrows before heading out on a day of adventure and discovery! Students need to be potty trained. This weekly drop off preschool program is bound to be a huge hit with your little wild ones! \n**This is an 8-week class.**
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/nature-preschool-registration-required-4/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T140504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T140610Z
UID:10007110-1778076000-1778079600@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Music in the Park with David Mullikin (Ages 55 & Up) - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year for Music in the Park!  Let’s get out into nature to listen to some great music and hear some good jokes and stories as David Mullikin entertains us at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER!  David is a Xenia native who enjoys singing and telling jokes to his friends and neighbors! \nFairgrounds Recreation Center\, LARGE SHELTER\, is located at:  210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, Ohio – next to the Greene County Fairgrounds. \nPicnic tables are available.  Please feel free to bring your own chair or cushion for your comfort is you prefer. \nThis is a FREE program for those Ages 55 & Up!
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/music-in-the-park-with-david-mullikin-ages-55-up-no-registration/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Fairgrounds Recreation Center\, 210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T141055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T141055Z
UID:10007112-1778148000-1778149800@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Toddler & Me Hikes - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:We are back with more hikes for the beginner hikers of Greene County! This preschool program will get those little legs used to hiking in our parks.  This 30 minute Toddler & Me program will introduce the children to the outdoor world through short hikes within our parks.  The program is designed for an adult to participate with the toddler(s). \nThis is a free program\, no registration required
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/toddler-me-hikes-no-registration-7/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260325T183221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T183221Z
UID:10007097-1778349600-1778353200@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Nature Tech For Newbies - OuterSpatial - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard a bird and wondered what it was?  Seen a plant and were curious about it’s name?  Wanted to take a hike but weren’t sure of the best trails?  This series of nature tech for newbies is for you!  Each session will focus on a specific app or tech that makes nature more accessible. Topics include: Merlin ID for bird identification\, iNaturalist for plant and animal identification\, OuterSpatial and AllTrails for maps and hiking\, and more! \nParticipants should have a device that will allow app downloading for the full experience. \nComing in 2026:\nApril – iNaturalist Bioblitz\nMay – Merlin & OuterSpatial \nOuterSpatial\nDiscover\, explore\, and connect with nature right from your phone! Our parks are featured on OuterSpatial\, a free mobile app that helps you plan adventures\, find trails\, and learn more about the natural and cultural stories that make our parks special. Participants will be instructed on how to download the app\, how different features work\, and will use it hands on by picking a hiking trail and going on an adventure with staff on hand to help guide your use.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/nature-tech-for-newbies-outerspatial-registration-required/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260325T175347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T175347Z
UID:10007085-1778580000-1778585400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Science Days - DISCOVERY HIKE: Habitats - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Bring your homeschool groups outside for hands-on science designed for all ages. Two programs are designed just for homeschoolers. They are called Homeschool Science Days and Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES. \nHomeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES last 90 minutes and cover seasonal topics such as wildflowers\, habitats\, animal tracking and more.  These discovery hikes are guided and will leave promptly at 10 am.  Late guests will have to catch up.  The hikes end at 11:30 am. \nDress for the weather. This program will be entirely outdoors\, rain or shine.   There is a chance that participants may get muddy.\nAt least one adult must be present with each homeschool group.\nRegistration is no longer needed for the homeschool educational series. \nDISCOVERY HIKE: Habitats\nWhat does ectothermic mean? It’s another word for cold-blooded. Learn all about Cold-blooded Critters through hands-on activities\, crafts\, games and encounters with live Cold-Blooded Critters. Please arrive no later than 11:30 to have time to enjoy this program.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/homeschool-science-days-discovery-hike-habitats-no-registration/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Science Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T142139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T142139Z
UID:10007114-1778666400-1778668200@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Wobbly Walkers - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Wobbly Walkers \nTake a step toward connection and inclusion with Greene County Parks & Trails Wobbly Walkers! This welcoming program invites people of all abilities!  Whether you’re working on recovery\, using mobility aids\, or you just prefer a slower pace\, you can join us for short\, easy walks together in our beautiful parks. \nWobbly Walkers is all about community\, fresh air\, and moving at your own speed. Walk side-by-side with friends old and new as we celebrate the joy of being active outdoors together. \nInclusive – Social – Gentle-paced fun! \nAll are welcome! Bring your walker\, cane\, wheelchair\, or just yourself!
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/wobbly-walkers-no-registration/
LOCATION:James Ranch Park\, 177 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T142830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T142830Z
UID:10007116-1778765400-1778769000@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Slow Cooker Basics (Ages 55 & Up) No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Slow Cooker Basics program is for the seasoned and first-time slow cooker owner.  Participants will learn the basics when using a slow cooker and discover other items that they can prepare in a slow cooker! \nA representative from the Ohio State University (OSU) Extension Office Greene County\, will be joining us at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER\, to present information in reference to “Slow Cooker Basics”.  Please join us at the Park to learn more about this helpful and interesting topic. \nThis is a FREE program for Ages 55 & Up!  Picnic tables are available.  Please bring your own chair or cushion for your comfort if you prefer. \nFairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER\, is located at:  210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, Ohio – next to the Greene County Fairgrounds.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/slow-cooker-basics-ages-55-up-no-registration/
LOCATION:Fairgrounds Recreation Center\, 210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T142950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T142950Z
UID:10007117-1778929200-1778936400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:All About Tinctures - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:In this program we will be exploring the ins and outs and many uses of herbal tinctures. We will explore some of the most powerful and beneficial herbs that nature provides for us to use to heal our bodies\, and how to extract all their medicinal properties into a readily usable tincture. There are so many positive benefits to using herbal tinctures and we will be creating one together that you’ll be able to take home. You’re going to learn skills to prepare your own tinctures and you’ll be on your way to providing yourself some all natural remedies with endless possibilities.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/all-about-tinctures-registration-required/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T143216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T143216Z
UID:10007118-1779111000-1779114600@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Western Arts Theme Day in the Park (Ages 55 & Up) - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Kirk & Melodee Bass are back again this year for another fine performance of knife throwing and western arts information time in the Park! \nGet ready for some entertainment by Kirk & Melodee!  Kirk Bass is a highly skilled knife thrower and has expertise regarding western arts!  You will be entertained and informed about western arts\, knife throwing\, and more.  Both Kirk & Melodee enjoy performing western their programs and look forward to seeing you at their program at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER! \nThis is a FREE program for Ages 55 & Up.  Picnic tables are available.  Please bring your own chair or cushion for your comfort is you prefer. \nFairgrounds Recreation Center Park\, LARGE SHELTER\, is located at:  210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, Ohio – next to the Greene County Fairgrounds.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/western-arts-theme-day-in-the-park-ages-55-up-no-registration/
LOCATION:Fairgrounds Recreation Center\, 210 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T144417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T144417Z
UID:10007119-1779211800-1779217200@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Paw-Casso in the Park - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Bring your furry friend out to the park and let them un-leash their creative side! We will provide paints and canvases and you let your pet do the rest! We are sure to see some paw-sitively beautiful masterpieces! \nRegistration is requested to assist with supplies.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/paw-casso-in-the-park-registration-required/
LOCATION:Hobson Freedom Park\, 2910 Trebein Rd.\, Fairborn\, OH\, 45325\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260325T183541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T183541Z
UID:10007098-1779474600-1779480000@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Nature Tech For Newbies - Merlin - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard a bird and wondered what it was?  Seen a plant and were curious about it’s name?  Wanted to take a hike but weren’t sure of the best trails?  This series of nature tech for newbies is for you!  Each session will focus on a specific app or tech that makes nature more accessible. Topics include: Merlin ID for bird identification\, iNaturalist for plant and animal identification\, OuterSpatial and AllTrails for maps and hiking\, and more! \nParticipants should have a device that will allow app downloading for the full experience. \nComing in 2026:\nApril – iNaturalist Bioblitz\nMay – Merlin & OuterSpatial \nMerlin\nDo you ever hear birds making a racket and wonder what kind of birds they are? Good news! There’s an app for that! This session of Nature Tech for Newbies will be all about how to use MerlinID. There will be a short presentation and then a short hike to use the application and work out any kinks or questions you may have.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/nature-tech-for-newbies-merlin-registration-required/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T150727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T150727Z
UID:10007120-1779816600-1779823800@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Toad-ally Together - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Our parks are for everyone. We are proud to partner with the Greene County Board of Development Disabilities to offer inclusive programming designed to welcome individuals of all abilities\, backgrounds\, and ages. These programs are thoughtfully created to ensure participants feel supported\, respected\, and empowered to engage at their own pace. \nActivities are adaptable and accessible\, with a focus on fun\, connection and participation rather than limitations. \nEveryone deserves the opportunity to play\, explore\, learn\, and belong!  Our inclusive programs are one more way we’re building parks where everyone feels welcome.\n\nNerf Night\nAll-Inclusive Nerf Battle!  Brought to you by Greene County Parks & Trails and Greene County Board of Developmental Disabilities.  Ready! Aim! Fun!  Join us for an epic Nerf event designed for all ages and abilities. Whether you’re a Nerf pro or brand new to the game\, this is your chance to connect\, play\, and have a blast in a welcoming environment.  We’ll have a limited number of Nerf blasters and darts available\, so participants are encouraged to bring their own equipment. Eye protection is required for all participants — safety first! Let’s make some memories where everyone can join the fun!
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/toad-ally-together-no-registration/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T161828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T161828Z
UID:10007123-1779904800-1779912000@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:America 250 Eagle Adventure - Registration Required
DESCRIPTION:It’s America’s 250th Birthday and the guest of honor is our National Symbol\, the Bald Eagle\, but he’s MISSING! Can you solve the challenges and get to the Bald Eagle in time? \nYou will have fun and learn a lot about these magnificent birds along the way. AND you get to take home your very own Bald Eagle!
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/america-250-eagle-adventure-registration-required/
LOCATION:James Ranch Park\, 177 Fairground Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T151102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T151102Z
UID:10007122-1780048800-1780056000@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Toad-ally Together - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Our parks are for everyone. We are proud to partner with the Greene County Board of Development Disabilities to offer inclusive programming designed to welcome individuals of all abilities\, backgrounds\, and ages. These programs are thoughtfully created to ensure participants feel supported\, respected\, and empowered to engage at their own pace. \nActivities are adaptable and accessible\, with a focus on fun\, connection and participation rather than limitations. \nEveryone deserves the opportunity to play\, explore\, learn\, and belong!  Our inclusive programs are one more way we’re building parks where everyone feels welcome. \nGreene County’s Superpower Squad\nSuit Up\, Superheroes! Join us for an Incredible day of fun\, friendship\, and hero-sized activities! This program is designed for children and adults with and without disabilities to come together for an action-packed experience full of laughter\, games\, and community spirit. Whether you’re fast like Dash\, strong like Mr. Incredible\, or creative like Edna Mode\, there’s a place for everyone to shine! Costumes are encouraged\, superpowers optional. All abilities welcome — this event celebrates inclusion\, teamwork\, and the hero in all of us.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/toad-ally-together-no-registration-2/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T141202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T141202Z
UID:10007113-1780567200-1780569000@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Toddler & Me Hikes - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:We are back with more hikes for the beginner hikers of Greene County! This preschool program will get those little legs used to hiking in our parks.  This 30 minute Toddler & Me program will introduce the children to the outdoor world through short hikes within our parks.  The program is designed for an adult to participate with the toddler(s). \nThis is a free program\, no registration required.
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/toddler-me-hikes-no-registration-8/
LOCATION:Narrows Reserve\, 2575 Indian Ripple Road\, Xenia\, OH\, 45385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221317
CREATED:20260326T142528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T142528Z
UID:10007115-1781085600-1781087400@www.gcparkstrails.com
SUMMARY:Wobbly Walkers - No Registration
DESCRIPTION:Wobbly Walkers \nTake a step toward connection and inclusion with Greene County Parks & Trails Wobbly Walkers! This welcoming program invites people of all abilities!  Whether you’re working on recovery\, using mobility aids\, or you just prefer a slower pace\, you can join us for short\, easy walks together in our beautiful parks. \nWobbly Walkers is all about community\, fresh air\, and moving at your own speed. Walk side-by-side with friends old and new as we celebrate the joy of being active outdoors together. \nInclusive – Social – Gentle-paced fun! \nAll are welcome! Bring your walker\, cane\, wheelchair\, or just yourself!
URL:https://www.gcparkstrails.com/event/wobbly-walkers-no-registration-2/
LOCATION:Russ Nature Reserve\, 2380 Kemp Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45431\, United States
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