Burr Oak Lodge Fri, February 3rd 4-5 p.m. In honor of Groundhog Day, we’ll take a look at mammal study skins and discuss winter strategies for survival. Informal, ongoing in lodge lobby.
Burr Oak Lodge Sat, February 4th 2-3:30 p.m. Come visit the nature center and search outside for items that don’t belong in nature. Prize for finding most of the items. Dress for the weather.
Burr Oak Lodge Sat, February 4th 6 p.m. Experience the winter woodland landscape at night as we call for our favorite nocturnal hunters--the owls. A short slide presentation will precede this 1-mile hike. Wear sturdy footwear and dress for the weather. Meet in the Sandpiper room at the lodge.
Old Bridge Brewing Company Wed, February 8th 6-7:30 p.m. Learn to create beautiful pieces of art through the easy and relaxing Zentangle creative process. Joanne Harnagel (MCCA) will walk you through it step-by-step. The February Paint & Sip session takes place in The Event Room at OBB. 15 spots available. $35 fee includes all materials and may be paid at the event. To sign up for the February Paint & Sip: Zentangle! Email mococommunityarts@gmail.com
Burr Oak Nature Center Fri, February 10th 2:30 -3:30 p.m. Which birds visiting our feeders are residents? Which are winter visitors? What seeds do they prefer? The naturalist will help you decide while viewing birds at the nature center feeders.
On February 11th, the Buckeye Trail Association will be holding the 11th annual BRRRRR Oak Winter Hike in partnership with Burr Oak State Park, Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center, Burr Oak Alive! and Burr Oak Getaways.
Join fellow hiking enthusiasts for a great day of hiking! Four hike lengths include the 1 mile interpretive hike, the 3 mile hike, the 5 mile hike and the 8 mile hike. All hikes meet at the Burr Oak State Park Shelter by the Lodge and begin at 10am.
Home+Brew: By Misdiy Sat, February 11th 6-8 p.m. Gather your best gals and join us for an evening of fun! There will be gifts, a DIY project, drinks and more!! Stop by Home + Brew to purchase your ticket! Seats are limited! Tickets go on sale February 1st!
Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center February 5:30-8 p.m. Join us this month to spoil your Valentine. We are offering our Valentine's Dinner Special two weekends and Valentine's Day this year. Our Chef has prepared a menu that is sure to be loved by all!
Reservations for dinner are required by February 8th and can be made by calling at 740-767-1210.
Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center Fri, February 17th 4-5 p.m. Get a close look at our common mammals by examining their pelts and skulls during this informal program. Ongoing in lodge lobby.
Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center Sat, February 18th 9:30 a.m. Take part in a global citizen science project for birds! We’ll identify and count all the birds we see on a 1.5-mile hike. Data submitted helps scientists track changes in the abundance and distribution of birds. Bring binoculars or borrow a pair from the nature center. Dress for the weather. Meet at the nature center.
Home+Brew: By Misdiy Fri, February 24th 6-8 p.m. Gather your friends and join us for an evening of yummy treats and putting your knowledge to the test!! All you need is you and your phone to play along!!
Burr Oak Lodge Sat, February 25th 10 a.m. Winter is a great time to search for this unique group of birds. Bring your binoculars or borrow a pair from the naturalist for this short, 1-mile hike. Dress for the weather. Meet at the nature center.