Fall is in the air…! Join us each and every Saturday at the Trailside Nature Center for a variety of nature themed programming. All free – and FUN! All programs either meet, or take place at the Trailside Nature Center.

September 6 – Trailside Travels I: The Lake

All ages; easy-medium hike.

Need an excuse to get outside and get some exercise? Look no further! Every month, we’ll be picking a new path through Burnet Woods, learning plant and animal identification, and diving into some history around the park.

September 13 – Buckeye Owls

Learn a little bit about one of Ohio’s most famous trees—the buckeye—and take home an adorable natural craft to brighten any bookshelf!

September 20 – International Children’s Day (11:00 am – 3:00 pm)

Celebrate the children of the world and the culture and heritage of our neighbors and friends from around the globe. Festivities will include a parade, food trucks, cultural entertainment, and more! 

September 27 – CinciNaturalists I: Snakes!

All ages; beginner-intermediate knowledge level.

Ever wanted to become an expert on the outdoors and its history in Ohio? Join us for this new program series exploring a new topic each month, how naturalists communicate it to the public, and what makes it so vital to our environment. This week, we’re all about snakes—are they venomous villains or misunderstood? Get up close and personal with Trailside’s newest resident, Beaker the corn snake, and learn about how naturalists are trying to change minds on some of nature’s most diligent pest control experts.