Bats are very beneficial but often misunderstood. Stop by between 1 - 3 p.m. and learn interesting facts about Ohio’s bats. There will be a craft for kids.
Join bat enthusiast and naturalist Nicole Hindman to learn about everyone's favorite flying mammal! This adult-focused, indoor presentation will discuss everything from echolocat...
Drop by during the posted hours to use recycled paper and native seeds to make seed bombs! We'll select plants that support native insects and night pollinators, boosting food it...
Bats are misunderstood mammals that are important for a healthy ecosystem. Come in between the times listed to learn more about these amazing animals and what you can do to help th...
We tend to think of bats as the spooky and secretive harbingers of Halloween, but bats do a lot for us! Drop by during the posted hours to meet a live bat, learn about their behavi...
With Halloween just days away, let’s get together and learn about these mysterious critters! We will read books, do an activity, make a craft, and even get to meet a live bat. Part...
Stop by CanalWay Center between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to learn why spiders aren't spooky! We will be learning about the different species of spiders found in Ohio as well as the types...
Drop by anytime during the posted hours to see a variety of live and mounted arachnids, insects, and other arthropods. Learn about the important roles of arthropods in the ecosyste...
Stop by during the times listed to satisfy your curiosity about white-tailed deer. See and touch different parts of a deer such as a pelt and antlers and learn about how they are p...
Join us for some spooky critters! We’ll learn about and even hold some of these fascinating, nighttime crawlies. Insects, arachnids, and arthropods galore; we’ll have it all to hel...
Drop by any time during the posted hours and join Naturalist Nicole Hindman to learn about some of our local snake species. Weather permitting, we will even get to meet a live snak...
Drop-by CanalWay Center today to see some real juvenile lake sturgeon, learn a little more about them and the efforts to reintroduce them to the Cuyahoga River. The lake sturgeon w...
Drop by during the posted hours to create a nature wreath fit for the spooky season with a variety of natural and upcycled materials at this indoor program! Get some inspiration fr...
Drop by during the posted hours to learn about some local and exotic insects! Peruse scientific displays of preserved insects and, weather permitting, have the option to meet some...
Join us on the boardwalk on Sanctuary Marsh as we participate in The Big Sit!, an international birding event where participants attempt to identify as many species as possible w...
Nature is full of hues that vary each season. Stop by the nature center during listed hours to pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt and a pencil, then head outside to search for it...
October is the perfect month to examine various animal skulls and skeletons. See what different species have in common and what makes them unique. Stop at any time during the hours...
Come create an artistic, upcycled fabric pumpkin! They make a great display piece and help us to reconnect with old materials we might have otherwise thrown away. Learn some hand-...
Children and families are invited to a fun fishing event along the Ohio and Erie Canal just down the hill from CanalWay Center. Rainbow trout and catfish will be stocked prior to t...