Programs
SCHOOLYARD NATURE ADVENTURES
Teachers, let us bring the great outdoors to your school! We offer fun, educational experiences to enrich your science and arts curriculum through outdoor activities at your school. Programs are also available to Homeschool families and Scout groups. Choose from our program listings or build a customized program.
Grades: Pre-K - 12
Length: duration of class
Cost: $65 per classroom
Location: participating school
Teachers, let us bring the great outdoors to your school! We offer fun, educational experiences to enrich your science and arts curriculum through outdoor activities at your school. Programs are also available to Homeschool families and Scout groups. Choose from our program listings or build a customized program.
Grades: Pre-K - 12
Length: duration of class
Cost: $65 per classroom
Location: participating school
Nature Play Group [FALL TERM]
This child-led series encourages independence and builds confidence through sensory play, nature investigations, mud & water play, story time and more! Our certified Naturalist and experienced outdoor educator will introduce fun and exciting themes in nature each week.
Recommended for children ages 3.5 to 6 years. Pre-registration is required & space is limited. Please only select one fall session time when registering.
Grades: Pre-K - 1 [Ages 3 - 6]
Length: 10 weeks, 1 session per week [Mondays, 9:15am - 11:00am OR 4:30om - 6:15pm]
Cost: $200/10 weeks; or $25 /drop-in
Location: Dogwood Park, Mariemont
Register here
This child-led series encourages independence and builds confidence through sensory play, nature investigations, mud & water play, story time and more! Our certified Naturalist and experienced outdoor educator will introduce fun and exciting themes in nature each week.
Recommended for children ages 3.5 to 6 years. Pre-registration is required & space is limited. Please only select one fall session time when registering.
Grades: Pre-K - 1 [Ages 3 - 6]
Length: 10 weeks, 1 session per week [Mondays, 9:15am - 11:00am OR 4:30om - 6:15pm]
Cost: $200/10 weeks; or $25 /drop-in
Location: Dogwood Park, Mariemont
Register here
NATURE STORY TIME + PLAY
Get ready to read, laugh, and explore the wonders of nature with your little one! Each week will feature a different topic in nature, short hike and a take-home craft. These weekly programs provide opportunities for younger children to connect with nature and art in a fun and exciting way.
Grades: Pre-K - 1 [Ages 3 - 6]
Length: 4 weeks, 1 session per week [Fridays, 10 - 11:30am]
Cost: $60/4 weeks; or $18 /drop-in
Location: Dogwood Park, Mariemont
Register here
Get ready to read, laugh, and explore the wonders of nature with your little one! Each week will feature a different topic in nature, short hike and a take-home craft. These weekly programs provide opportunities for younger children to connect with nature and art in a fun and exciting way.
Grades: Pre-K - 1 [Ages 3 - 6]
Length: 4 weeks, 1 session per week [Fridays, 10 - 11:30am]
Cost: $60/4 weeks; or $18 /drop-in
Location: Dogwood Park, Mariemont
Register here
AFTERSCHOOL ADVENTURE TEAM
For the afterschool explorers! Students will connect to their local environment and build outdoor awareness skills as they learn about the world around them.
Grades: 3 - 6
Length: 4 weeks, 1 session per week [Wednesdays, 3:30 – 6pm]
Cost: $85/child or $25/drop-in session (*due to current health guidelines, group sizes are limited to ten). *If you have more than 1 child you would like to register, please contact for special pricing.
Location: Dogwood Park, 3706 Pleasant Street
Registration coming this Fall.
For the afterschool explorers! Students will connect to their local environment and build outdoor awareness skills as they learn about the world around them.
Grades: 3 - 6
Length: 4 weeks, 1 session per week [Wednesdays, 3:30 – 6pm]
Cost: $85/child or $25/drop-in session (*due to current health guidelines, group sizes are limited to ten). *If you have more than 1 child you would like to register, please contact for special pricing.
Location: Dogwood Park, 3706 Pleasant Street
Registration coming this Fall.
FAMILY NATURE DAYS
Come join us at each of our favorite parks every Saturday, 10:00 – 11:30am. Each Saturday will feature a new and exciting theme in nature and art! This event is family-friendly and open to all ages. All Art programs will include a take-home art project based on the topic of the day. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook to find out more!
Cost: $10 per person/4 & under free
LMC Partnership - Scenic Saturday Series & Night Hike series are free.
Click the program title to register or learn more.
Scenic Saturdays - June - October
Scenic Night Hikes - May - October
Come join us at each of our favorite parks every Saturday, 10:00 – 11:30am. Each Saturday will feature a new and exciting theme in nature and art! This event is family-friendly and open to all ages. All Art programs will include a take-home art project based on the topic of the day. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook to find out more!
Cost: $10 per person/4 & under free
LMC Partnership - Scenic Saturday Series & Night Hike series are free.
Click the program title to register or learn more.
Scenic Saturdays - June - October
Scenic Night Hikes - May - October
Private Programs
We also offer unique, place-based education programs to homeschools, scout groups & other organizations! Choose from our program listings or build a customized experience. To learn more about what we can offer or customize your experience, please email us at info@theroamingnaturalist.org .
All programs require advance registration and payment.
Please register online and bring our COVID-19 questionnaire on the day of your program.
Please register online and bring our COVID-19 questionnaire on the day of your program.
