Upcoming Programs & Events

  • Brownie Girl Scouts: Eco-Friends

    November 08, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm

    Become a guest in nature's home as we hike the trails and explore how our animal friends find shelter and protection in the forest. Along the way, we'll practice some of our own wilderness skills, like building safe campfires, all while being an eco-friend to the environment. This program is for Brownie Girl Scouts. Scouts must be accompanied by a paid, participating adult. Registration required.

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  • Make and Take Cornbread

    November 08, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    Have you ever wondered how to make mouthwatering cornbread from scratch? It's quick, easy, and definitely worth your effort! Friends of Chrisholm's own Carmon Hacker will demonstrate step by step how to make the batter of her "Blue Ribbon Cornbread", which won First Place at the Butler County Fair. Following the demonstration, you will assemble the dry ingredients. Take the mix home to add the liquid ingredients and bake your own batch! Registration required. 13 years and up. Under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.

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  • Nature Prepares for Winter

    November 15, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am

    Meet live animals as we talk about how nature prepares for and survives winter. Who sleeps, who leaves town, and who adapts to the conditions?

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  • Nature in a Blink: Migratory Waterfowl Watch

    November 15, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm

    Experience Nature in a Blink, a year-long series where you become eyewitness to the elusive wonders of nature at your favorite MetroParks. While we may not associate Ohio with the coast, many waterfowl and shorebirds fly their way across the state heading south for the winter. The wetlands at Gilmore Ponds make for a perfect stopover, depending on water level - come join us to see what we can find! Registration required.

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  • Winter Tree ID

    December 06, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am

    How do you identify trees without their leaves? Use clues such as bark, branching, and buds to learn how to identify common trees during winter. Please dress for the weather.

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