Calling all wildlife enthusiasts! Join us for an exciting pop-up speaker presentation as we welcome visiting researcher and seabird conservation technician Dave Hanna from Pacific Rim Conservation in Hawaii.  This program will highlight some of the numerous projects PRC manages as it works to maintain and restore native bird diversity, populations, and habitats in Hawaii and…

Coffee & Ecology is a relaxed, café-style, community conservation-focused roundtable shared by local conservationists. Each session brings together local experts, ecologists, and community members to talk about restoration, wildlife, and the natural world right here in our region. These aren’t lectures or formal presentations, they’re open, engaging conversations designed to make ecology approachable and inspire…

Join us for a guided hike along Pioneer Path to experience the fall colors. We will explore the surrounding plants and animals as well as the unique trail. Terrain: up to 1.5 miles; on gravel, grass, and sloped trails. Weather appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes are recommended, spots are limited.

Join us for a guided hike through Sigrist Woods, part of Ohio’s Old Growth Forest Network. We will look for wildlife and learn about trees and plants as we explore this beautiful habitat. Terrain: up to 2 miles; on gravel, grass, and sloped trails; easy pace. Weather appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Interested in learning more about conservation burial and environmentally friendly options for your final resting place? Join us for a guided tour of the Foxfield Preserve, one of only a dozen certified Burial Grounds in the country! We’ll begin promptly upstairs at The Wilderness Center for a half hour presentation, followed by a half-hour walk…

The State of Conservation at TWC is a 3-Part Series that is offered in-person and virtually. Curious about the health of our local ecosystems and how The Wilderness Center (TWC) protects them? Join us for an insightful three-part series presented by TWC's conservation experts. This series will provide a transparent look into our ongoing efforts,…