Design a gardening container for mom! Make an herb or flower container of all of her favorites. We’ll top it with cocoa bark mulch and a Happy Mother’s Day tag. The plants, soil & cocoa mulch are included in the fee. Our staff will help you create a memorable planter & outing. Then join us to feed the hungry farm animals and for a scenic hayride through the farm and across the Cattail Creek. Top off the day by bringing a picnic dinner and feast by the pond at our picnic site. Tour time: 3 – 5 P.M.

Spring is Grow Time! All public schools systems are closed so we invite you to join us for this special program! We will discuss seeds, plants, composting and baby farm animals. Learn about the parts of a seed and their function, how seeds travel, germination and more. Composting is also discussed in the barn classroom. What it is and how to compost are some of the topics discussed.Take a tour of our working greenhouse & see the many varieties and sizes of plants. All children will pot a plant to take home. We then head out to the barn yard to learn about the baby animals.

One of the nation's premier historical aviation events will bring the excitement and adrenaline of early air power to Ohio. The World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous features reproduction WWI aircraft, radio-controlled models, era automobiles, period re-enactors, a collector's show and educational activities. FREE admission and parking! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Upcoming/WWIDawnPatrol.aspx

Learn about the International Space Station and spaceflight, plus build your own space station from recycling materials. FREE admission! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Education/FamilyDay.aspx

Celebrate Halloween by learning fun aerospace principles through Halloween-themed activities. FREE admission! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Education/FamilyDay.aspx

Celebrate the fall season while learning how we can overcome and cope with the force that causes falling. FREE admission! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Education/FamilyDay.aspx

Tours, hands-on workshops and activities for home school students. FREE admission! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Education/HomeSchoolDay.aspx

Learn about aerospace technology and history from 1903 to 2016 and beyond in honor of National Aviation Day (and Orville Wright’s birthday). FREE admission! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Education/FamilyDay.aspx

Commemorate the anniversaries of both the Apollo 11 and the Apollo 15 moon landings by learning about rocketry and space flight. FREE admission! More information: www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Education/FamilyDay.aspx

Designed for families and students, this interactive and immersive exhibit brings to life the real math behind what kids love most – video games, sports, fashion, music, robotics, and more. FREE admission! More information: http://mathalive.com/about-the-exhibit/