Youth and Family Programming
***Special Covid-19 Information: At this time all guests age 2 and up must wear a mask inside the center. Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe!***
NEW! Forest Playroom Private Family/Playgroup Reservations!
Looking for a fun and safe place to go during these chilly fall and winter days? Reserve your playtime in the Grange Insurance Audubon Center and have an adventure while engaging in imaginative play in the Grange Insurance Audubon Center Forest Room Playroom and Climbing Area! Learn more and make your reservation HERE!
Adventure and Discovery Backpacks - Get Ready to Explore!
Want to grab an adventure and go? Ready to see what you can discover? The center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your family! Our Adventure Backpacks are geared to school-aged children and our Discovery Backpacks are geared to you and your little one (preschoolers). Just stop by the backpack rack to see what is available and then stop by the front desk to check each backpack out. Families will be able to check out a backpack for an hour and a half at a time, just stop by the front desk at the center before you head out to enjoy your activities in the surrounding park. Adults will just need to leave an id with our staff person until each bag is returned. Current Adventure Backpack Offerings: Birds, Art Current Discovery Backpack Offerings: Leaf Rubbing, Land/Air/Water, Yoga in Nature
Thursday Preschool Story Time
Join us for a few fun stories in the Grange Insurance Audubon Center! Be sure to pre-register HERE!
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Upcoming Seasonal Celebrations & Audubon Adventure Camp
Join us as we welcome each new season throughout the year! Stay tuned for new announcements for 2022!
12 Days of Audubon Yuletide Celebration - Friday, December 10th - Tuesday, December 21st!
Trick or Tweet - Saturday, October 30th, 2021 (geared toward families with preschoolers and children grades K-2)! We had a great time! We hope you can join us next year, come back for details during the late summer of 2022
Join us for a popular fall treat! Bring your preschoolers and children grades K-2 on Saturday, October 30th for some not-so-scary fun. Costumes are fun and encouraged, especially for our costume parades throughout each event! Your children will delight in games, scavengers hunts, short hikes, crafts, read-alouds and even a snack to take home! We will be offering two sessions for this fun fall event again this fall 10-11 am and 11:30 am-12:30 pm - Registration opens soon HERE!
Audubon Adventure Camp 2022 - Camp will be here before you know it! Registration begins winter 2022!
Get Involved
There are many ways to be a part of the Grange Audubon Insurance Center:
How you can help, right now
Supporting the Center
The Grange Insurance Audubon Center relies on financial contributions. Please consider making a donation to help us continue our important mission in the central Ohio community.
Programs
The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of exciting, hands-on, year-round education programming for all ages, pre-school to adult! Be sure to check out our amazing opportunities!
Volunteer
Whether you have a little time once in a while or are looking for something more regular, we've got an opportunity for you! We couldn't carry our mission forward without great volunteers!
