On the 2nd Sunday of each month, visit Ohio Wildlife Center Cook Road Education Center in Powell to learn, explore and discover during Second Sundays.
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The Center sits on 20 acres of woods, wetlands and meadows providing a permanent sanctuary to 59 animals ranging from coyote and fox to hawks, owls, squirrels and turtles.
Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center
Get up close to some of the permanent Animal Ambassadors and learn about the wild neighbors who live in the area. You’ll also experience an exciting animal enrichment activity at while you make memories in nature and with the wildlife.
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Family-friendly Second Sundays at Ohio Wildlife Center occurs on the 2nd Sunday of each month from 1 pm – 3pm. The open houses are free; donations accepted and encouraged.
Wild Story Time
They also host a Wild Story Time for preschoolers on the first Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. (except during Summer months) at Ohio Wildlife Center.
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In addition to story time, they’ll meet an Animal Ambassador, and enjoy a themed craft. You can stick around after the story to visit with other Animal Ambassadors too.
Ohio Wildlife Center
6131 Cook Rd.
Powell, Ohio 43065
(614) 734-9453
Public parking lot is located at 9000 Dublin Rd. Powell, OH 43065. Please follow path up to our Bonner Barn.
Since its founding in 1984, Ohio Wildlife Center has served as an expert in wildlife healthcare and human-wildlife conflict, as well as and conservation education. The Center cares for more than 5,000 animals annually, spanning over 140 species.
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Val says
Have a great time! And thanks again for letting me know.
Mark Freeman says
Thanks, Val! It’s a shame their search doesn’t work any better than it does. Anyway, I’m looking forward to going.
Val says
I’ve replaced the links: https://www.ohiowildlifecenter.org/learn-with-us/public-events/
Thanks for letting me know. Sometimes links get changed and I don’t realize it. It’s also listed under the “Learn with Us” tab under public events.
Mark Freeman says
The link goes to the main page for the Wildlife Center and searching their site for “2nd Sundays” or “second Sundays” finds no results.