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Ohio Homeschool Events & Education Calendar

190 upcoming homeschool days, conventions, student competitions, camps, college dates and deadlines across Ohio. New events are added every month.

November 2026

• Sun, Nov 1, 2026 – Mon, Nov 30, 2026 · Free Admission to SunWatch Village for Native American Heritage Month
  Dayton · SunWatch Village, 2301 W. River Rd. · Free
  Admission to SunWatch Village, the Dayton Society of Natural History's 12th-century Fort Ancient village site, is free all November in honor of Native American Heritage Month (open Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.).
• Wed, Nov 4, 2026 – Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Sauder Village Special Historic Village Admission Days
  Archbold · Sauder Village Historic Village, 22611 State Route 2 ·
  5 per adult;

  0 per student; members free
  To close its 50th birthday season, Sauder Village offers reduced Historic Village admission Nov. 4–7 (10 a.m.–3:30 p.m.), the last chance this year to see the living-history village.
• Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Ohio Art Education Association Professional Development Conference
  Covington · Marriott at RiverCenter, 10 East RiverCenter Blvd., Covington, KY (Cincinnati area) · See OAEA registration
  OAEA's annual conference, "Arts in Action," with hands-on workshops, artist demos, an exhibitor hall and offsite sessions for art educators.
• Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Family Flying Squirrel Watch at Cincinnati Nature Center
  Milford · Cincinnati Nature Center, Rowe Woods · Ticketed (see CNC)
  Family program to watch for flying squirrels at Rowe Woods, offered on Nov. 6 and Nov. 13, 2026.
• Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Mazza Weekend Conference
  Findlay · University of Findlay, Mazza Museum
  Annual two-day conference at the University of Findlay's Mazza Museum for teachers and picture-book lovers, with keynote authors and illustrators (speakers include Matthew Reinhart).
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · College of Wooster Scot Saturday
  Wooster · The College of Wooster
  Extended campus tour led by more than a dozen Wooster students, with lunch in the dining hall. Another Scot Saturday follows on Nov. 21.
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Family Open Studio at the Dayton Art Institute
  Dayton · Dayton Art Institute, Lang Family Experiencenter Classroom · Free with admission
  Drop-in, open-ended art making with a weekly selection of studio materials, every Saturday 3–4:30 p.m. (dates posted on the DAI calendar through Dec. 19, 2026).
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Marietta College Fall Open House
  Marietta · Marietta College
  Office of Admission open house, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Ohio Wesleyan University November Open House
  Delaware · Ohio Wesleyan University · Free; registration required
  Open house for prospective students (8 a.m.–2 p.m.): campus tours and sessions; same day as the Marching Bishops Visit Day for band students. OWU offers a Visit Award to students who visit before December 1 of senior year and enroll.
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · SAT Weekend Test Date (November 2026)
  Statewide · SAT test centers across Ohio · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
  National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Oct. 23, 2026 (11:59 p.m. ET).
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Family Canvas: Sky Signals
  Cleveland · Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
  A Homeschool Adventures art program at the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland on Saturday, Nov. 7, from noon to 2:30 p.m.
• Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Fall Migration Birding
  Yellow Springs · Grinnell Mill · Program: $5
  A one-mile walk to search the Glen for fall residents and southward migrant birds, 8:00 to 10:00 am.
• Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · Glen Kids at Glen Helen Trailside Museum
  Yellow Springs · Glen Helen Trailside Museum, 505 Corry St.
  STEM teacher Amber Good and guest teachers lead a creative, hands-on educational activity for families (11–11:45 a.m.); tools and materials provided.
• Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · Sensory Sunday at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery (November)
  Dayton · Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, 2600 DeWeese Pkwy. · Regular general admission
  The museum opens two hours early (10 a.m.–noon) with a less stimulating experience: sensory tools in the Do Lab and Science Theater, adapted experiments, adjusted lighting and sound, and trained staff.
• Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · Drop-by: Flashlight Nature Challenge
  Cleveland · CanalWay Center, Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation
  A drop-in Homeschool Adventures challenge on Monday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CanalWay Center.
• Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · Zoology: Animal Health (Ages 11-14): Diet and Nutrition
  Toledo · Toledo Zoo & Aquarium ·
  55 per child for members /

  95 per child for non-members
  Monthly two-hour zoology class for ages 11-14 with STEM projects, animal ambassadors, and behind-the-scenes zoo experiences. Sessions run 10 a.m. to noon or 1 to 3 p.m. on the student's registered weekday.
• Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · Homeschool Family Swim at Sauder Heritage Inn
  Archbold · Sauder Heritage Inn pool, 22611 State Route 2 ·
  0 for child and adult; $4 each additional child
  Pool time set aside for homeschool families, 10 a.m.–noon on the second and fourth Tuesdays (also Nov. 24, Dec. 8 and Dec. 22). No lifeguard on duty; every child must be with a swimming adult (max three children per adult).
• Tue, Nov 10, 2026 – Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · Imagination Station Homeschool Workshops: The Known Universe / Our Solar System
  Toledo · Imagination Station, 1 Discovery Way
  Homeschool science workshops: grades 4–8 explore The Known Universe and grades K–3 study Our Solar System.
• Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · Malone University Nursing Focus Day
  Canton · Malone University
  Admissions event (3 p.m.) for high school students interested in a nursing degree.
• Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · Homeschool Workshop K-3: Our Solar System
  Toledo · Imagination Station
  Homeschool workshop for grades K-3 on Our Solar System, listed at 10:30 AM on November 11, 2026.
• Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · Animals Fact or Fiction (Ages 5-10): Slithery Secrets
  Toledo · Toledo Zoo & Aquarium ·
  25 per child for members /

  55 per child for non-members
  Part of a 7-part homeschool series where students test zoo-animal theories using the scientific process, with live animals up close. Each class meets once a month for 90 minutes, either 10:30 a.m. to noon or 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Wed., Thurs.,…
• Thu, Nov 12, 2026 – Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · OELMA 50th Anniversary Conference
  Dublin · OCLC, Dublin · See OELMA registration
  The Ohio Educational Library Media Association's annual conference for school librarians, marking 50 years of OELMA.
• Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Cleveland Metroparks Homeschool Adventures: Hike to the Eagles Nest
  Cuyahoga Heights · CanalWay Center, Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation
  Nature program (10 a.m.–noon) listed among Cleveland Metroparks' November Homeschool Adventures offerings, which focus on STEM, local history, recreation and outdoor skills.
• Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Cleveland Metroparks Homeschool Adventures: Reptiles and Amphibians
  Willoughby Hills · North Chagrin Nature Center, North Chagrin Reservation
  Nature program (3–4 p.m.) listed among Cleveland Metroparks' November Homeschool Adventures offerings, which focus on STEM, local history, recreation and outdoor skills.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (November 2026)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Nov. 5, 2026.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · Patterson Homestead Open House
  Dayton · Patterson Homestead (Dayton History) · Members free; non-members $5
  Open house (noon) at the Federal-style house museum that was home to Revolutionary War soldier Col. Robert Patterson, founder of Lexington, Ky.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · Autumn Hike and Leaf Art
  North Chagrin · Nature Education Building, North Chagrin Reservation
  A Homeschool Adventures hike and art activity on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Nature Education Building.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · Division B & C Mason Invitational
  Online · Satellite format (no single venue listed) · $85 per team for 1st/2nd team; $65 per additional team
  A Science Olympiad invitational for Division B and C teams in satellite format, using official Science Olympiad rules. Tournament director is Steven Seiler.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · Hale Farm Homeschool Day
  Bath · Hale Farm & Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road
  The page lists a Hale Farm Homeschool Day on Saturday, November 14 at 3:00pm. No other details are given.
• Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · Ohio University Early Action Deadline (Fall 2027)
  Athens · Ohio University (online application)
  Freshman early action deadline for fall 2027 at the Athens campus; early action applicants get priority consideration for direct entry to academic programs and merit scholarships. Rolling admission runs to Feb. 1.
• Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · November Nature Journaling
  Yellow Springs · Trailside Museum · $5.00
  Guided creative journaling time in the Glen led by retired teacher and Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Anne Griffith, 1:30 to 3:30 pm.
• Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · Malone University Zoo & Wildlife Focus Day
  Canton · Malone University
  Admissions event (3 p.m.) for high school students interested in a zoo and wildlife degree.
• Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · CMNH Homeschool Explorers: Science is Magic
  Cleveland · Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive · Members free; nonmembers