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Welcome to Cincinnati Nature Center! 

CincyNature CampView our CincyNature Camp brochure, important health forms and additional camp information. Learn how your child can make every day an outdoor adventure this summer with CincyNature Camps!

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Meet NatureVersity Keynote Speaker and Nature Mentor Jon Young

How "Nature Mentoring" Can Restore Community

Jon YoungJoin us on Tuesday, Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. and spend an inspiration evening with "nature mentor" and NatureVersity keynote speaker Jon Young. Jon collaborates globally with organizations to foster deeper community and stronger connectiosn with the natural world. His vision brings the collective wilsdom of nature back into the modern experience. He will also be available to sign copies of his book Coyote's Guide to Connecting with Nature. Preregistration is required. Members free; nonmembers $5. Register here! Learn more about NatureVersity, CNC's higher education courses for outdoor enthusiasts.

 

CNC Community Coffeehouse

coffeehouseOn Friday, August 6 from 8-10 p.m., meet new people or just relax with friends in the bistro as you listen to live music by Nathan Holscher. Share announcements about issues important to you and hear about upcoming CNC programs. Coffee and tea are free. Feel free to bring your own alcoholic beverages. This is the last coffeehouse of the season! Feel free to drop in, preregistration is NOT required. Members $8; nonmembers $10. Learn more about this CNC Community Coffeehouse.

 

Registration Now Open for Children's Programs

Fall early childhood programs and Children's Saturday Programs begin in September. Register early to introduce your child to nature in a fun and safe environment! 

Little Adventurers

Little Adventurers

This program is for children ages 3 to 5 and meets two hours a week for ten weeks. 
Click here to register or learn more.

Baby Adventurers

Baby Adventurers

This program is for children ages 1 to 2 and meets one hour a week for eight weeks.
Click here to register or learn more.

Childrens Saturday Programs

Children's Saturday Programs

Earthhuggers (ages 3-4), Awareness (ages 5-6), Discovery (ages 7-9) and Naturalist Explorers (ages 10-13) meet one Saturday per month for four months.
Click here to register or learn more.

 

This Summer, "Discover Our Hidden Ocean!"

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Discover our hidden ocean at Cincinnati Nature Center this summer as you search for signs of the ancient Ordovician sea that once covered this land. Stop by the Rowe Visitor Center to see the summer exhibit on extinct sea creatures, fossils and the beautiful eastern deciduous forest that grows here today. Join one of our many programs, like Dry Dredgers Fossil Identifications, Saturday Stream Explorations and Creek Romp and Canoe Explorations, for the full stream and fossil experience!