The Funnel Cake Run 5k, 10k, and 1 Mile

The Funnel Cake Run, 5k, 10k, and 1 Mile is back for 2021! The run will take place in Historic Downtown Bellville on Saturday morning of the Bellville Street Fair. The 1m fun run and 5k will offer a course that includes portions of the B&O bike trail and surface streets in beautiful downtown. The…

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Great Mohican Pow-Wow

Pow-Wow time is the Native American people’s way of meeting together, to join in dancing, singing, visiting, renewing old friendships and making new ones.  Enjoy the 36th Annual Great Mohican Pow-Wow. Activities include: MC – Lowery Begay Host Drum: Great Wild Band Head Vet – Roger Campbell Flutist of the Year – Douglas Blue Feather…

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Mansfield United Lions Strides for Diabetes 5K

The Mansfield United Lions Club is sponsoring a 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk in Mansfield on Saturday, September 11, called “Strides for Diabetes.” This event is part of our goal for community education and outreach, with several facets. We would like to encourage people with diabetes to get active and work toward successfully completing…

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Birds & Breakfast Bird Walk

Saturday, August 28 at 7:30 a.m., Saturday, September 25 at 8:00 a.m., Saturday, October 16 at 8:00 a.m. Join us for an early morning bird watching excursion around the Gorman Nature Center property, followed by a hearty breakfast and discussion of that morning’s sightings at Paul Revere’s Family Restaurant, in Lexington! The property will be…

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Photo Fridays at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary

Photo Fridays Aug. 13, Sept. 10 & Oct. 22 @ 5pm $30/person or $20/member. Our avian ambassadors will be outside of their enclosures for photo opportunities and up close encounters. Join our bird care staff after hours for this behind the scenes opportunity. Register at this link: https://ohiobirdsanctuary.networkforgood.com/events/23069-spend-time-with-the-birds

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Pontoon Boat Guided Tours at Pleasant Hill Lake Marina

Enjoy a naturalist-led tour of Pleasant Hill Lake on a pontoon boat! See soaring Bald Eagles, Ospreys and learn about the hidden history. Life jacket and tour guide provided. Meet at Pleasant Hill Marina. For ages 5 years & older. $15/person Completed waiver form required for all participants. May 27 – Birding Tour 9:00am July…

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Moonlight Kayaking at Pleasant Hill Lake Park

Enjoy a kayak Moonlight tour of Pleasant Hill Lake by the light of the full moon! Bring your own equipment or borrow ours. Boat, paddle, life jacket, and light provided. Meet at the beach area. Be prepared to get wet as you will be kayaking! Ages: 12 years & older Equipment: includes boat & equipment…

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Creepy Critters at Gorman Nature Center

Richland County Park District offers this free workshop at the Gorman Nature Center. *For your safety, all RCPD staff will be wearing facial coverings when interacting with participants. Staff will also adhere to CDC regulations regarding sanitizing shared surfaces, and all other guidelines for park administrators. We ask that you do your best to keep…

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