Outdoor Activities in Cincinnati

Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Cincinnati. Get outside and explore.

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Tales to Tails with Ella

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 5, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · North Central Branch · 11109 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, OH

Practice your reading skills in a calm, relaxed environment by reading a story to our furry friend, Ella, a certified therapy dog. No registration required. Children of all reading levels welcome.

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Playdate at the Library

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 2:45 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Anderson Branch · 7450 State Rd., Cincinnati, OH · Ages 2–5

Adults, bring your children to meet other children as they play with educational toys geared towards social emotional learning. Recommended for families with children ages 2-5. Siblings and nursing parents are always welcome. Registration not required. Program is sponsored by the Anderson Township..

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Library Playdate

Fri, Jun 12, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Forest Park Branch · 660 Northland Blvd., Cincinnati, OH · Ages Up to 6

Parents and caregivers, bring your children for some exploration and fun! There will be stations for your little ones to explore while they interact with other children. This program focuses on engagement and connection. We hope to see you there! Recommended for families with children ages 0-6.

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Fossils

Mon, Jun 8, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Madeira Branch · 7200 Miami Ave., Cincinnati, OH · Ages 8–14

Presented in partnership with the Hamilton County Conservation District. Learn about the creation of fossils and get to know the unique prehistory of Cincinnati! We will identify locally gathered fossils and discover their similarities to present-day wildlife. Participants will get the opportunity..

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STEAM Team: Slime!

Tue, May 19, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Madisonville Branch · 4910 Whetsel Ave., Cincinnati, OH · Ages 18+

Get hands-on and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Join us the third Tuesday of every month. This month, it is time to make stretchy, squishy slime! Recommended for school age children and up. Adult participation required with younger children. Registration recommended.

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Bird Nerds Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Main Library Branch · 800 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH

Come join the CHPL Bird Nerds as we explore the literary side of the wild & wonderful world of birds! April's selection is Cleaning Up the Bomb Factory: Grassroots Activism and Nuclear Waste in the Midwest by Casey Huegel.

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The Mighty Ohio

Sat, Jun 20, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Madeira Branch · 7200 Miami Ave., Cincinnati, OH

Look at the river today and you see a wide calm peaceful river, but just over a hundred years ago it was very different. Travel on the river could be treacherous due to sandbars and snags, and low water conditions could shut down the river traffic. In this program, we will explore the changes that..