Earth Science Summer: Science Saturday – Kelleys Island State Park

The ODNR Division of Geological Survey invites Ohioans to participate in Earth Science Summer in celebration of America 250 and the Collaborative Summer Library Program’s 2026 theme: “Unearth a Story.”
In collaboration with Ohio State Parks and the Kelleys Island Schools Field Station, we invite you to “Unearth a Story” about Kelleys Island. All programs will begin at the world-famous Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve for an examination of the island’s natural and cultural history.
AGENDA
-10:00 AM–12:00 PM – Hiking tour of glacial grooves, rock crusher building, alvar shore, and fossil collecting at pebble beach.
-10:00 AM–2:00 PM – Visit the Geological Survey tent for fun activities, free literature, and more.
The event is free and open to all ages.