West Chester Township, Ohio

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Nature Programs for Children

West Chester offers a few programs for children and families that focus on nature and our parks. These programs are free, but registration is required.

MetroParks of Butler County, West Chester's partner in park programming and facilities also offers special events and nature programming countywide and at the Voice of America Park in West Chester.

Click on a program below to learn more, or scroll to see the calendar.

Nature Basket (ages 3-5)
WOLF Program (ages 5-12)

Calendar

To register for in person programs, call (513) 759-7303 or email Laura Groff, and and give names of children attending and adult name & contact number or email. There is no charge associated with township programming. Rain does not cancel.

Nature Basket - Virtual

  • Date: 05/06/2020 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM  

Join from the comfort of your own home as Nature Basket goes virtual Wednesday, May 6!

The video presentation will be posted at 10:30 a.m. Kids and families are encouraged to watch and participate from home. Check back here, or visit the West Chester Township Vimeo and YouTube channels, for a link to watch.

For this month's craft, families will want to have the following items on hand:

  • Coloring utensils (crayons, markers, colored pencils, etc.)
  • Plain white paper
  • Glue or tape

This craft includes making a tree bark rubbing and requires tree leaves. 

Nature Basket programs are suited for preschool children, ages 3-5, and their adult companions. All programs include a story, a talk about seasonal nature and a craft. Adult help with the craft is required.

Registration is required for all in-person programs. Call 513-759-7312 or email, and give the number of children attending. There is no charge associated with township programming.

NOTE: Rain does not cancel in-person programs.

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