Upcoming Public Events
🐢 Dino Buddies 2026 Public Events 🦖
Join us for interactive reptile encounters and dinosaur adventures at libraries, festivals, and community events!
🗓️ Upcoming Dino Buddies Events
🌙 Dino Buddies Night Survey Hike
Join Dino Buddies and Gorman Heritage Farm for an after-dark adventure! Explore the farm as we search for box turtles, salamanders, frogs, owls, and other nocturnal wildlife. Participants will learn about local conservation efforts and help survey wildlife populations while experiencing the sights and sounds of nature at night.
📅 Dates: June 24, July 22, August 26, & September 23
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
GHF Members:
$15 Adult | $7.50 Child
General Public:
$25 Adult | $12.50 Child
Perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone interested in wildlife conservation.
👉 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dinobuddies-night-survey-hike-tickets-1990504063236?aff=oddtdtcreator
🦖 June 30, 2026 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 Batesville Memorial Public Library
131 N. Walnut Street, Batesville, IN
Get ready for roaring fun and prehistoric discovery! This interactive dinosaur program combines education, storytelling, and unforgettable encounters with our dinosaur ambassadors.
🦖 July 1, 2026 | 2:30–3:30 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 Nelsonville Public Library
95 W Washington St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure as Dino Buddies brings dinosaurs to Nelsonville! Meet our lifelike dinosaur performers, learn fascinating facts about the creatures that once roamed the Earth, and enjoy an unforgettable educational experience.
🦖 July 2, 2026 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 Batesville Memorial Public Library
131 N. Walnut Street, Batesville, IN
Travel back millions of years during this interactive Dinosaur Encounter! Guests will meet our dinosaur ambassadors and discover how paleontologists uncover the stories of the prehistoric world.
🦖 July 6, 2026 | 2:00–3:00 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 New Richmond Branch
103 River Valley Blvd, New Richmond, OH 45157
Join Dino Buddies for a roaring good time filled with dinosaur facts, movement, and hands-on learning. This exciting program brings science and imagination together for dinosaur lovers of all ages.
🦖 July 7, 2026 | 1:30–2:30 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 Walnut Hills Public Library
2533 Kemper Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45206
Step into the world of dinosaurs during this exciting educational experience! Meet our realistic dinosaur performers and explore what made these incredible animals so successful millions of years ago.
🦖 July 9, 2026 | 5:30–6:30 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 Brown County Public Library – Georgetown Branch (Mary P. Shelton Library)
Grant Ave, Georgetown, OH 45121
Join Dino Buddies for an exciting prehistoric adventure at the library! Meet our realistic dinosaur performers, discover incredible dinosaur facts, and experience an interactive program designed to inspire curiosity and imagination.
🦖🐍 July 10, 2026 | 1:00–3:00 PM
Dino + Reptile Combo Encounter
📍 Mason Public Library
200 Reading Rd, Mason, OH 45040
Experience dinosaurs and reptiles together in one unforgettable event! Meet our dinosaur performers and live reptile ambassadors while exploring the connections between prehistoric life and the amazing animals that still share our world today.
🐍 July 11, 2026 | 2:00–3:00 PM
Reptile Encounter
📍 Greenhills Branch Library
Meet some of Dino Buddies’ incredible reptile ambassadors during this interactive educational experience! Learn about reptile adaptations, habitats, and conservation while getting an up-close look at these amazing animals.
🦖 July 14, 2026 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍 Tipp City Library
11 E. Main St., Tipp City, OH 45371
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Buddies during this exciting Dinosaur Encounter! Meet our lifelike dinosaur performers, uncover fascinating dinosaur facts, and enjoy an interactive educational experience that's fun for the whole family.
🦖🐍 July 16, 2026 | 4:00–5:00 PM
Dino + Reptile Combo Encounter
📍 Campbell County Public Library – Cold Spring Branch
3920 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076
Discover the best of both worlds during our Dino + Reptile Combo Encounter! Meet our dinosaur performers and live reptile ambassadors while exploring the amazing connections between prehistoric creatures and the reptiles that share our world today.
🦖 July 18, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Dinosaur Encounter
📍Beavercreek Public Library
3618 Dayton Xenia Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45432
Get ready for a roaring good time with Dino Buddies! This interactive program brings dinosaurs to life through engaging storytelling, hands-on learning, and unforgettable encounters with our realistic dinosaur ambassadors.