Antioch University
Glen Helen Logo
Glen Helen Home

Glen Helen Ecology Institute
405 Corry Street
Yellow Springs, Ohio 45387-1895
Phone 937-769-1902
glenhelen@antioch.edu

design elementdesign element 2

Events Calendar

For help with event directions, contact the reception desk,
9:30 am --4:30 pm on weekdays and 10:00 am -- 4:00 pm on weekends: 937-769-1902.

May 2009
Art in the Atrium: Sarah Strong May 1 - June 30 Glen Helen Building
Atrium
Human Nature: A interactive print & paper show on human response to nature.
Open during Glen Building open hours:
M-F 9:30--4:30;
Sat & Sun 10--4.
Spring Wildflower Walk Saturday, May 2 at 10am Departs from Trailside Museum Join our Glen Guide as we search for wildflowers
Reptile Feeding Saturday, May 2 at 11am Trailside Museum An Interactive program with our resident reptiles
Spring Birding Sunday May 3 at 8 am Departs from Trailside Museum Join Glen Helen director Nick Boutis as we search for burds during peak migration season
Glen Helen Association Annual Meeting Wednesday May 6 at 7pm Glen Helen Building Join us & Antiochian Historian Scott Sanders for a presentation on Hugh Taylor Birch on the 80th anniversary of his gift, the Glen! Dessert provided
Make it Count for the Birds Saturday May 9th , hikes all day long! All areas of Glen Helen Our 3rd annual 24-hour bird count fundraiser! See the Make it Count page for complete details.
Full Moon Hike Thursday May 7 at 8pm Departs from Trailside Museum Experience the Glen during our only nighttime excursion
Glen Helen Association Great Stuff Garage Sale Saturday May 16th from 9am to 4pm Glen Helen main parking lot Support the Glen by donating items to sell or by finding gifts to take home with you! See the Garage Sale page for complete details.
Spring Wildflower Walk Saturday May 23 at 10am Departs from Trailside Join our Glen Guide as we search for spring flowers
Everything Edible & Useful Plant Walk Saturday May 23 at 2pm Departs from Trailside Museum Join Glen expert Dave Jansen for an informative botanical stroll
Reptile Feeding Saturday May 30 at 11am Trailside Museum An interactive program with our resident reptiles
June 2009
Art in the Atrium: Sarah Strong May 1 - June 30 Glen Helen Building
Atrium
Human Nature: A interactive print & paper show on human response to nature.
Open during Glen Building open hours:
M-F 9:30--4:30;
Sat & Sun 10--4.
Full Moon Hike Friday June 5 at 9pm Departs from Trailside Museum Experience the Glen during our only nighttime excursion
Plants that attract wildlife Saturday June 6 at 6pm Departs from Trailside Join Glen expert Dave Jansen for a fun and educational walk
Yellow Springs Stret Fair Saturday June 13 9am-5pm Downtown Yellow Springs Glen Helen always has a spot at Street Fair, in fact we have 2! Come visit us!
Raptor Camper Event Thursday June 18 at 1:30 pm Glen Helen Raptor Center,
1075 State Route 343
Tour the Raptor Center with summer Raptor
Campers serving as your guides. Bring a blanket
or lawn chair – we may be able to release rehabilitated
kestrels.
Everything Edible & Useful Plant Walk Saturday June 20 at 6pm Departs from Trailside Museum Join Glen expert Dave Jansen for an informative botanical stroll
Reptile Feeding Saturday June 27 at 11am Trailside Museum An interactive program with our resident reptiles
July 2009
Art in the Atrium: John Pyles June 1 - August 31 Glen Helen Building
Atrium
Are photographs of natural & rural landscapes.
Open during Glen Building open hours:
M-F 9:30--4:30;
Sat & Sun 10--4.
Full Moon Hike Sunday July 5 at 9pm Departs from Springs Parking lot, SR 343 Experience the Glen during our only nighttime excursion
Owl Program and Release Wednesday July 8 at 8 pm C.J. Brown
Reservoir Visitor Center in Springfield
A program on area owls, featuring the
release of young screech-owls. (937-325-
2411 for directions)
Owl Program and Release Thursday July 9 at 8 pm Glen Helen School Forest on Bryan
Park Road (near John Bryan State Park)
A program on area owls, featuring the
release of young screech-owls. Parking
available in the meadow across the road. Bring a
blanket or lawn chair.
Everything Edible & Useful Plant Walk Saturday July 18 at6pm Departs from Trailside Museum Join Glen expert Dave Jansen for an informative botanical stroll
Reptile Feeding Saturday July 25 at 11am Trailside Museum An interactive program with our resident reptiles
Friends Music Camp Performance Saturday July 25 Mills Lawn Elementary School, Yellow Springs, Ohio Come join us for a wonderful benefit concert put on by Friends Music Camp musicians!
August 2009
Art in the Atrium: John Pyles June 1 - August 31 Glen Helen Building
Atrium
Are photographs of natural & rural landscapes.
Open during Glen Building open hours:
M-F 9:30--4:30;
Sat & Sun 10--4.
Full Moon Hike Tuesday August 4 at 9pm Departs from Trailside Museum Experience the Glen during our only nighttime excursion
Reptile Feeding Saturday August 22 at 11am Trailside Museum An interactive program with our resident reptiles
Everything Edible & Useful Plant Walk Saturday August 22 at 6pm Departs from Trailside Museum Join Glen expert Dave Jansen for an informative botanical stroll
September 2009
Pancake Breakfast Sunday Sept 6th, 9am-1pm Outdoor Education Center Lodge Join us for our traditional pancake breakfast at the OEC. Delicious food for a great cause!
October 2009
Yellow Springs Stret Fair Saturday Ocotber 10, 9am-5pm Downtown Yellow Springs Glen Helen always has a spot at Street Fair, in fact we have 2! Come visit us!
Birdseed Sale Saturday Oct 17, 9am -4pm Glen Helen Building Come to our annual Birdseed Sale & stock up for the year! We offer free seed storage!
November 2009
Glen Helen Nature Arts & Crafts Show Sat. Nov 21st, 9am -5pm
Sun. Nov 22nd,
11am -5pm
Glen Helen Building Over 25 talented local artists displaying & selling their nature themed art.
December 2009
Yellow Springs High School School Forest Christmas Tree Sale Dec 5th & 6th, times TBA The Pine Forest lot off Bryan Park Rd. YSHS School Forest students will camp out all weekend selling "cut your own" pines. Great fun Great cause!