Columbus Audubon Calendar of Events

Artist Russ Ronat and Project HoloceneOutdoor Illuminated Mural InstallationOn Display November 16-February 28, 2025We’re lighting up the outside entrance to the Grange Insurance Audubon Center this holiday/winter with 5 illuminated murals painted by artist Russ Ronat of birds/wildlife threatened by climate change related hazards.  Visitors can click on the QR codes to learn more about […]

When:  Saturday January 25 8:30am-10amWhere: Blendon Woods Metro Park Nature CenterDescription: Blendon Woods Metro Park often has open water when many other bodies of water have frozen! We’ll check for ducks like Gadwall, Scaup and Redheads and check for feeder birds along the paved trail. If we have time we’ll then venture onto the Goldenrod trail to […]

Where: Hoover Dam parking lot off Sunbury Rd (map)When: January 26, 2025 | 9am – 1pmDescription: Time to shake off those winter blues and beat back cabin fever. We’ll visit some of the Hoover hotspots, depending on where there is open water, looking for over-wintering loons, grebes, goldeneyes, mergansers, and other diving ducks, as well as Eagles, hawks, […]

January 28, 20256:30pm – 7:00pmGrange Insurance Audubon Center 400 W Whittier St. Columbus, OH 43215 Join us before the January Monthly Program and view Columbus Audubon archival materials! From 1913 to today Columbus Audubon has a long history of events and many interesting historical items that reflect that history. Items will be on display before the […]

2024 – 2025 Monthly Program SeasonJoin us for the 2024 – 2025 season Free Monthly Programs in partnership with and located at Grange Insurance Audubon Center on the 4th Tuesday of the month. These events include a distinguished featured speaker, conservation spotlight, bird quiz, door prizes, refreshments, and more! Membership provides support so that we can […]

Join us on a guided bird hike and see what you can find! Come and take a hike with our center educators or Columbus Audubon volunteers on our center grounds and the surrounding Scioto Audubon Metro Park. Meet at the front desk inside Grange Insurance Audubon Center. Each participant is required to pre-register due to […]

Join us on a guided bird hike and see what you can find! Come and take a hike with our center educators or Columbus Audubon volunteers on our center grounds and the surrounding Scioto Audubon Metro Park. Meet at the front desk inside Grange Insurance Audubon Center. Each participant is required to pre-register due to […]

Buckeye Birding SeriesBuckeye Birding Series – a set of six courses aimed to elevate skills and joy in birding. Designed for beginner and intermediate birders, ages 12 and up. November 9th, December 14th, January 11th, February 8th, March 8th, and April 12th Where and When to Look: Understanding Seasons, Habitats, and DietFebruary 5, 11am-12:30pmA thorough field […]

Buckeye Birding SeriesIntroduction to Bird IdentificationNovember 9, 11:00am-12:30pmWhat bird is that? This session introduces concepts and theories to identify birds in the field. Skills will be developed to better understand size and shape, color patterns, and behaviors. In addition, this class covers optics and how to choose the best gear to enhance your birding experience.Buckeye […]

Buckeye Birding SeriesIntroduction to Bird IdentificationNovember 9, 11:00am-12:30pmWhat bird is that? This session introduces concepts and theories to identify birds in the field. Skills will be developed to better understand size and shape, color patterns, and behaviors. In addition, this class covers optics and how to choose the best gear to enhance your birding experience.Buckeye […]

Join us on a guided bird hike and see what you can find! Come and take a hike with our center educators or Columbus Audubon volunteers on our center grounds and the surrounding Scioto Audubon Metro Park. Meet at the front desk inside Grange Insurance Audubon Center. Each participant is required to pre-register due to […]

The Art of Cup Stacking Workshops with Elijah The Cup GuySaturday, January 18, 2-4pmSunday, February 16, 2-4pmCheck out Elijah’s stacked-cup sculpture on display Jan. 6-Feb. 20 created with over 3,000 cups! Join Elijah The Cup Guy at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center and enter the world of cup stacking! Hear about Elijah’s journey into this […]