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Julie Stubbs and Gia Giammarinaro

Pride in the Outdoors: Julie Stubbs & Gia Giammarinaro

06/1/2022 12AM Pride in the Outdoors, Stories

In honor of Pride Month, we’re highlighting local individuals who have a love for the outdoors. Working for Great Parks and Cincinnati Parks respectively, has given Julie Stubbs and Gia Giammarinaro a unique perspective on the beauty of enjoying the outdoors.

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Connor Holt

Pride in the Outdoors: Connor Holt

06/1/2022 12AM Pride in the Outdoors, Stories

In honor of Pride Month, we’re highlighting local individuals who have a love for the outdoors. Connor Holt has always loved animals. But when he began working at Great Parks is when he fell in love with working in the outdoors.

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An American Goldfinch is caught in a mist nest. The American Goldfinch is primarily yellow, with black around its eyes and black tailfeathers.

A Bird In The Hand: The Science Of Studying Birds

05/31/2022 10AM All, Stories

Ornithology, the study of birds, has had its techniques evolve rapidly over the years. Nature Interpreter Luke shares more on new ways to see birds up close – some that even happen right in Great Parks!

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A blue recycling bin and a brown trash can sit next to each other in a park parking lot.

Think Outside the Trash: Join Great Parks’ Initiative to Increase Recycling Rates

04/12/2022 3PM All, Stories

After conducting an audit waste in 2021, Great Parks has launched an educational recycling campaign to engage park guests. Join us as we Think Outside the Trash and divert recyclable waste from landfills.

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Herma Baggley

Historic Women in Conservation

03/1/2022 7AM Women in Conservation, Stories

March is Women’s History Month and what better way to celebrate than to take a look at some of the wonderful historic women in conservation who have helped pave the way for how we protect our natural areas.

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A great horned owl sits in a tree. The tree branches are bare of leaves.

Conversations With an Owl: Training a New Animal Ambassador

01/11/2022 4PM Parks at Home for Kids, Parks at Home for Grownups, Videos, Nature Academy, Stories

Do you know what it takes to train Great Parks’ animal ambassadors? Nature Interpreter Julie shares how much practice – and patience! – goes into creating these symbiotic relationships.

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