Events
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Join us for an informative program about the essential role of pollinators in our gardens! Explore the different types of pollinators and their vital contribution to plant growth and food production.
Learn how to create a…
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Decorate a flower pot and select a seed from our seed library to plant in it. You'll learn basic gardening skills to help you care for your plant once you take it home!
Read to a dog from the Miami Pet Therapy Association. Please sign up for your 10 minute slot in the Children's Department when you arrive to read.
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A Master Gardener from the Montgomery Extension Office of The Ohio State University will be here to discuss soil testing and soil health.
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Calling all troops, homeschoolers and curious scientists! We will spend the first half of this program talking about citizen science and why it's important. During the second half of this program, we will be conducting a squirrel survey…
Calling all young adventurers! Join us each week and embark on exciting activities- bug hunts, birdhouse constructions, nature scavenger hunts, and more! For ages 4-12.
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Learn about animals that can be found in the wild in Ohio. This program includes hands-on specimens such as animal pelts, skulls, feathers, etc. Children may also interact with one of Aullwood’s ambassador animals such as a box turtle,…
Read to a dog from the Miami Pet Therapy Association. Please sign up for your 10 minute slot in the Children's Department when you arrive to read.
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Moon gardens are full of plants that reflect light: white flowers, silvery foliage, and night blooms. Night gardens can be created for visual appeal or to attract nocturnal creatures like moths and bats. Courtney of Deeply Rooted Landscapes…
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Bring cuttings, propagations, or small plants to trade with other plant-lovers. No limit on the number of items brought in or taken home. Outdoor and indoor plants welcome.
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Join us for a heartwarming visit with a therapy dog from the Miami Valley Pet Therapy Association! Children can practice their reading skills by sharing a story with our furry friend, while visitors of all ages are welcome to enjoy soft…
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Do you love all-things horses? Join us and our very special guest, Gracie the therapy horse, as we learn more about Gracie and the kind of work she does out in the community. We will also have some horse and derby inspired crafts for…
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Bring plants or cuttings to swap with others, then grab some new ones to take home!
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Join us as we welcome Wild Heart African Farm to the library.
Our Interactive Wildlife Booth programs are designed to allow the audience to approach us, touch, and learn about the animals while staff members bring out a few animals at a…
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Read to a dog from the Miami Pet Therapy Association. Please sign up for your 10 minute slot in the Children's Department when you arrive to read.
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OSU's Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension is back to teach about soil! Come learn about soil testing and soil health.
Calling all young adventurers! Join us each week and embark on exciting activities- bug hunts, birdhouse constructions, nature scavenger hunts, and more! For ages 4-12.
Read to a dog from the Miami Pet Therapy Association. Please sign up for your 10 minute slot in the Children's Department when you arrive to read.
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Talk with the gardening professionals from Five Rivers Metroparks and pick up your Garden to Go Kit. Participants encouraged to bring questions and get ready for great garden conversation.
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It's time for a plant swap! Bring in plants, cuttings, or seeds, converse with other plant lovers, and take home something new. Please label your items for those that are not familiar with plants. Check out our seed library while…