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GOW programs happens in 5 regions throught the Greater Cincinnati region. Click each program name for details.

*****Central Region*****

Site Location: Civic Garden Center (Corryville)

• Native Plants for Urban and Suburban Landscapes
  Presented by: Greater Cincinnati Chapter Wild Ones and Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
  
  
• The Breakdown on Compost
  Presented by: Civic Garden Center
  Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm
  
  
• Composting with Worms: An introduction
  Presented by: Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  
  
• Rain Barrels for Everyone!
  Presented by: Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  

Site Location: Fairview Park (Clifton)

• Tweets and Treats
  Presented by: Cincinnati Park Board
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  

Site Location: Lytle Park (Downtown)

• Statues, Stories and Sweets, Oh My!
  Presented by: Cincinnati Park Board
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Site Location: Piatt Park (Downtown)

• Statues, Stories and Sweets, Oh My!
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Sunday: Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Site Location: Burnet Woods (Clifton)

• Canoeing 101
  Presented by: Cincinnati Park Board
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 3:30 pm
  

Site Location: Cincinnati Observatory Center (Mt. Lookout)

• Weekend With the Stars
  Presented by: Cincinnati Observatory Center
  Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm

Site Location: Owl’s Nest Park (Evanston)

• Tweets and Treats
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Site Location: Cincinnati Museum Center (West End)

• Fun with the Sun
  Presented by: Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Site Location: Krohn Conservatory (Eden Park)

• Taste Ohio's Native Fruit - the Pawpaw
  Presented by: Ohio Pawpaw Growers Association
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

*****North Central Region*****

Site Location: Adventure Outpost at Winton Woods (Greenhills)

• Outdoor Archery
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  


• Climbing Wall
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  

Site Location: Sharon Woods (Sharonville)

• Hike the Gorge Trail
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  

• Papermaking
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day. Drop in any time between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
  

Site Location: Parky’s Farm (Springfield Township)

• Honey Harvest
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm
  

Site Location: Winton Woods Harbor (Winton Place)

• Wildlife Watchers
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm
  

Site Location: Glenwood Gardens (Woodlawn)

• Luminary Tree Hike
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
  
  
• Rain Water: Conserve at Your Home!
  Presented By: Greater Cincinnati Rain Garden Alliance
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve (Northside)

• Beauty on the Wing: Birding for Beginners
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  

Site Location: LaBoiteaux Woods Nature Center (College Hill)

• Night Creature Features
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board LaBoiteaux Woods Nature Center
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 7:00 pm -8:30 pm
  

Site Location: Caldwell Nature Preserve (Carthage)

• Ordovician Fishin
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 9:30 am -10:30 am, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
  

Site Location: Wesleyan Cemetery (Northside)

• Wesleyan Cemetery: Early Settlers and Freedom Fighters
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: Salway Park (Winton Place)

• Mill Creek Greenway Trail at Salway Park
  Presented By: Mill Creek Restoration Project
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm
  

Site Location: Glenwood Gardens (Woodlawn)

• Conserve At Your Home!
  Presented By: Greater Cincinnati Rain Garden Alliance
  Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: Fiber Arts Center / The Guild House (Winton Place)

• Sheep Coats to Neck Scarves
  Presented By: Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. and Gorman Heritage Farm
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm
  

*****West Region*****

Site Location: Oxbow (Lawrenceburg)

• Explore Wetlands at Sunset
  Presented by: Oxbow, Inc.
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  
  
• Waking up with the Sun in the Wetlands
  Presented by: Oxbow, Inc.
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Site Location: McFarland Woods Shelter (Westwood)

• Orienteering: Treasure Hunt for All Ages
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm
  

Site Location: Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve (Colerain Township)

• Leaving So Soon?
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Saturday and Sunday,
  Set Program Times: 10:00 am - 11:00 am, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  

Site Location: Miami Whitewater Forest (Whitewater Township)

• Birding the Shaker Trace Wetlands
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 9:00 am and 11:00 am
  


• Wild Lies Hike
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  
  
• Prairie and Wetland Wildflower Walk
  Presented By: Cincinnati Wildflower Preservation Society
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  

Site Location: Imago (Price Hill)

• Native American Adventure
  Presented By: Imago Earth Center
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm
  


• Tour the Enright Ridge Urban Eco-Village
  Presented By: Enright Ridge Urban Eco-Village
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm
  


• Geocaching: What’s the Craze?
  Presented By: Ohio Kentucky Indiana Cachers (O.K.I.C)
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: The Cincinnati Astronomical Society (Cleves)

• 400th Birthday of the Telescope
  Presented By: The Cincinnati Astronomical Society
  Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm
  

Site Location: Story Woods Park (Delhi)

• Whooo’s Watching Whooo?
  Presented By: Delhi Township Parks and Recreation Department and Western Wildlife Corridor
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Site Location: Fernald Preserve (Harrison)

• New Trail Ribbon Cutting and Bird Hike 
  Presented By: Fernald Preserve
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
  
  
• Aquatic Adventures
  Presented By: Fernald Preserve
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - noon
  

*****East Region*****

Site Location: Izaak Walton League Lodge (Loveland)

• Fly Casting and Fly Tying Instructions
  Presented By: Buckeye United Fly Fishers
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm
  


• Water Sampling Like A Pro
  Presented By: Greenacres Water Quality Project LLC
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm
  


• Tour State Patrol Boat & Rescue Me
  Presented By: ODNR Watercraft
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  


• Kayak the Little Miami River
  Presented By: ODNR Watercraft
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am
  


• Learn To Canoe
  Presented By: Izaak Walton League of America, Cincinnati Chapter
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm and 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  


• River Critters: Discover What Lives Below the Surface
  Presented By: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Scenic Rivers
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 10:00 am – 11:00 am, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  


• Archery Anyone?
  Presented By: Izaak Walton League of America, Cincinnati Chapter
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm
  


• Catch A Fish in the Little Miami River
  Presented By: Izaak Walton League of America, Cincinnati Chapter
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 10:00 am – 11:00am, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  


• Make a Fish Print
  Presented By: Greenacres Water Quality Project LLC
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm
  


• Electrofishing Demonstration!
  Presented By: Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  

Site Location: Granny’s Garden School (Loveland)

• Pick a Bouquet in Granny’s Gardens
  Presented By: Granny’s Garden School
  Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 9:00 am and 8:00 pm
  


• Simple Gardening for Beginners
  Presented By: Granny’s Garden School
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  

Site Location: Grailville (Loveland)

• Hands on Garlic
  Presented By: Grailville Retreat and Program Center
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Site Location: California Woods Nature Preserve (California)

• Honeybees
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  
  
• Double Your Trouble Scavenger Hunt
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
  

Site Location: Seasongood Nature Center Woodland Mound (Anderson Twp.)

• A Trip to the Ponds
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  


• Live Raptors!
  Presented By: Hamilton County Park District
  Saturday, Set Program Time 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  

Site Location: Cincinnati Nature Center Rowe Woods (Milford)

• A Time Before Matches: Making Fire the Pioneer Way
  Presented By: Cincinnati Nature Center
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm
  
  
• Preschool Nature Sampler
  Presented By: Cincinnati Nature Center
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm
  
  
• Coyote: Friend or Foe
  Presented By: Cincinnati Nature Center
  Sunday, Set Program Times: 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm
  
  
• Raptors: Meet Live Birds of Prey
  Presented By: RAPTOR Inc.
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm
  
  
• Taste Ohio's Native Fruit - the Pawpaw
  Presented by: Ohio Pawpaw Growers Association
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  

Site Location: Chilo Lock 34 Park (Felicity)

• Wetland Walk
  Presented By: Clermont County Park District
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  

Site Location: Alms Park (Columbia Tusculum)

• Mammal Mania
  Presented By: Cincinnati Park Board
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day. Drop in anytime between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: Greenacres River Lab (East End)

• River Critters: Discover What Lives Below the Surface
  Presented By: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Scenic Rivers
  Sunday, Set Program Times: 9:30 am - 10:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  

Site Location: Turner Farm (Indian Hill)

• Turner Farm: Connecting Soil, Sun, Water and Each Other
  Presented By: The Land Conservancy of Hamilton County, Ohio
  Saturday, Set Program Times: 10:00 am – 11:00 am, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  

*****Northern Kentucky Region*****

Site Location: Doe Run Lake (Covington)

• Geocaching: What’s the Craze
  Presented By: Ohio Kentucky Indiana Cachers (O.K.I.C.)
  Saturday, Set Program Time: 10:00 am – 12:00
  

Site Location: Covington Farmers Market (Covington)

• Farmers Market
  Presented By: Covington Farmers Market and CORV Local Food Initiative
  Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: AJ Jolly Park, Camp Sites #9 and #10 (Covington)

• Recreational Tree Climbing: Exploring the Canopy Tip Tops
  Presented By: EarthJoy
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:30 am and 3:30 pm
  

Site Location: Riverside Drive (Covington)

• Urban Forestry / Livable Communities
  Presented By: Covington Urban Forestry Board
  Sunday, Set Program Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  

Site Location: Boone County Arboretum (Union)

• Fall Fun!
  Presented By: Boone County Arboretum
  Saturday, Ongoing throughout day between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
  

Site Location: Big Bone Lick State Park (Union)

• Historical / Scientific Hike and Fossil ID
  Presented By: Friends of Big Bone & Cincinnati Museum Center
  Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing throughout day between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm
  

Site Location: Sunrock Farm (Wilder)

• Evolution on the Farm
  Presented By: Society for Evolution Education and Sunrock Farm
  Saturday and Sunday, Set Program Times: 10:00 am – 12:00, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm