A view of Grange Insurance Ä¢¹½Av Center and the surrounding gardens and prairie.
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Grange Insurance Ä¢¹½Av Center

Building healthy, resilient urban communities where birds, nature, and people thrive.
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Discover adventure, birds, and how to make a difference at an Ä¢¹½Av center.

505 W Whittier St, , Columbus, OH 43215

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Open Hours: 12:00pm - 5:00pm

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The Grange Insurance Ä¢¹½Av Center is one of 32 conservation action centers across Ä¢¹½Av’s network and the first in the country to be built so close to the heart of a major city.  Located within Scioto Ä¢¹½Av Metro Park, our center represents a major urban reclamation and redevelopment project encouraging environmental awareness and stewardship through education and public programming, activities, and events.

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Nov
7
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Beginner Bird Walks
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Birding & Community Science In-Person
Nov
14
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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2026 Ohio Avian Research Conference
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Birding & Community Science In-Person
Nov
14
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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2026 Ohio Avian Research Conference
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Birding & Community Science In-Person
Nov
15
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Call for Artists: Join the 3rd Annual Big Art Studio Sale
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Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Nov
18
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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November Monthly Program
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Education & Workshops In-Person
Nov
21
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Beginner Bird Walks
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Birding & Community Science In-Person
Dec
19
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Mah Leah's 2026 Wings & Landscapes Painting Workshops
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Art, Culture & Community In-Person
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More than just a building, we are a living example of sustainable design. Our 18,000 square-foot facility utilizes recycled construction materials...
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Where nature, agriculture, birds and community thrive.
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We protect birds and the places they need in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, and throughout the hemisphere.
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A landscape of prairie, lake, and forest.
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