Education

Upcoming events

Tomorrow Thursday, October 15

Tomorrow 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Wee Wonder About Bats

Sharon Woods | Sharon Centre, Sharonville
Young children ages 2-6 can develop motor, cognitive, and sensory skills at activity stations while learning about bats and making a paper…
Cincinnati Craft Event Education Fall Fun Halloween Nature & Outdoors Park Event

Saturday, October 17

Sat, Oct 17 Noon–1:30 p.m.

Watzits and Amusements Autumn Guided Tour

Carriage Hill MetroPark, Dayton
Join us for this unique tour with the park historian. We will start with looking at some of the more unusual collection…
Dayton Education Fall Fun Halloween Hike/Walk Museums Nature & Outdoors Outdoor Fun Park Event

Monday, October 19

Mon, Oct 19 10 a.m.–noon

Homeschool Science: Pumpkin Predictions

Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center, Cincinnati
Kids ages 6-12 can make and test predictions about pumpkins — like whether they float or sink and how long they take…
Cincinnati Education Fall Fun Farm Homeschool Event STEM

Wednesday, October 21

Wed, Oct 21 6 p.m.

Hamilton Time Capsule Sealing

Butler County Courthouse, Hamilton
Community members can join Historic Hamilton for a special ceremony to seal a new time capsule commemorating America250, which will not be…
Cincinnati Community Event Education

Tuesday, November 3

Tue, Nov 3 4 p.m.–5 p.m.

Fossils with the Cincinnati Observatory

St. Bernard Branch Library, Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Observatory visits to show kids what fossils reveal about past life on Earth and why scientists look for fossils on…
Cincinnati Education Library Event STEM

Friday, November 6

Fri, Nov 6 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Animals in Winter

Fairfield Community Arts Center, Fairfield
MetroParks of Butler County brings live animals to the Fairfield Community Arts Center to show how wildlife prepares for and survives winter:…
Cincinnati Education Nature & Outdoors Park Event

Sunday, November 8

Sun, Nov 8 11 a.m.–noon

Animals Alive

Woodland Mound, Cincinnati
Families visit the Woodland Mound nature center to meet local wildlife in up-close animal encounters. Recommended ages: all ages.
Cincinnati Education Nature & Outdoors Park Event

Saturday, November 14

Sat, Nov 14 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Books by the Banks

Main Library, Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library, Cincinnati
The 19th annual regional book festival brings more than 100 national, regional and local authors to downtown for book signings and panel…
Cincinnati Education Festivals & Fairs Library Event
Sat, Nov 14 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Who’s That Bird at My Feeder?

Germantown MetroPark, Germantown
Kids learn to identify common feeder birds and join a global citizen-science effort to count them. Registration is required. Recommended ages: 3-13.…
Dayton Education Nature & Outdoors Park Event Registration required

Sunday, November 15

Sun, Nov 15 8 a.m.–9 a.m.

Family Inclusive Sensory Hours: Thankful for Turtles

Newport Aquarium
Newport Aquarium opens early for its monthly F.I.S.H. sensory hours, with modifications that create a calmer visit for guests with sensory sensitivities.…
Cincinnati Education Museums Sensory Friendly Special Needs

Thursday, November 19

Thu, Nov 19 8 p.m.–10 p.m.

Northern Saw-whet Owl Bird Banding

Germantown MetroPark, Germantown
Dr. Dave Russell shares the natural history of Northern Saw-whet Owls and how researchers band live owls for science. The fee is…
Dayton Education Nature & Outdoors Park Event Registration required

Friday, November 27

Nov 27–29 Noon–3 p.m.

The Winter Sky… Indoors!

Woodland Mound, Cincinnati
2026 Dates, November 27-29 (shows at 12, 1 & 2 pm) | Families crawl inside an inflatable planetarium to see winter constellations…
Cincinnati Education Park Event STEM