• Homeschool Science Days – Earth Day – No Registration

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    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. Homeschool 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 […]

    Free
  • Full Moon Hike – Pink Moon Hike

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Is the moon really going to be pink? Come out to Russ Nature Reserve and find out why it is called the Pink Moon. It actually WAS pink for last year's hike at this time! This walk will be self-guided, and the trail will be lit with pink glow sticks to guide the way. A […]

    Free
  • Winter Solstice Hike – No Registration

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Follow the soft glow of luminaries in the snow... Enjoy the calmness of the woods in winter on the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year. Refreshments and holiday treats available for those participating in the hike (while supplies last). This is a self-guided hike along a luminary lit trail.

    Free
  • The First Annual Greene County “Carry the Weight” 2.2 Ruck, Run or Walk – Registration Required

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Proceeds to benefit local organizations committed to battling suicide Our mission is to honor the fallen, support our veterans, and raise awareness about the critical issue of military and veteran suicide. We carry the weight of those who have served—those lost on the battlefield, on the streets of America, and to their own struggles—by fostering […]

    Free
  • Bleach Splattered Christmas Shirts – Registration Required

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Get creative and design your own bleach dyed Christmas style T-Shirt. I know, I know… Halloween hasn’t even passed yet! But Christmas is right around the corner, after Thanksgiving of course. You will not want to miss celebrating in your very own personalized Christmas shirt! Each paid registrant will receive one T-shirt and the use […]

    $10
  • Homeschool Science Days: Nocturnal Animals – No Registration

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    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. Homeschool 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 […]

    Free
  • The Great Pumpkin Patch – Registration Required

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Did you enjoy growing up with Highlights Seek and Find puzzles? What if you and your kids could be part of a hide and seek game, with the Russ Nature Reserve being your puzzle board? That is right! Hundreds of pumpkins will be hidden along the trails at the Russ Nature Reserve and your child, […]

    Free
  • GTO Pizza & Painting – Registration Required

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Love to paint but need some guidance?? This class will guide you step by step to create your very own masterpiece. While you are on your way to becoming Bob Ross, we will also take some time to nourish our bodies with nothing other than the very basic teen lifeline…. PIZZA! The design will be […]

    $20
  • Toad-ally Together – Nerf Night – No Registration

    Toad-ally Together – Nerf Night – No Registration
    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Toad-ally Together is back for another year!  This fun series of programs, partnered by Greene County Parks & Trails and GCBDD, is designed to bring kids and families of all abilities together to have fun in our backyard! Geared towards children ages 2 & up and of all abilities. These are drop in programs, you do not […]

    Free
  • Monarch Tagging – No Registration

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Monarch butterflies are migrating to Mexico!  Come out to the park to help tag them as part of an International Citizen Science project. Their numbers are declining.  Learning more about their migration could help scientists find ways to help them. A limited number of nets will be available for use during the program.

    Free
  • Homeschool Science Days: Insects/Spiders – No Registration

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    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. Homeschool 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 […]

    Free
  • Speed Dating – Registration Required

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Who’s looking for a good time!? Want to meet that special someone to share a night out on the town or maybe just to stay in to Netflix and chill? Well… we have an event for you! Come out to the park and get to know some like-minded people during an hour of speed dating. […]

    $10