Shepherd’s Corner

Visit Shepherd's Corner: Open to the public
2023-10-27 10:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center, 987 N Waggoner Road, Blacklick, OH, 43004, United States
Fridays, we will be open to visitors from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Instead of a suggested donation we ask that you please bring a donation of shelf stable food. These items will be given to local food pantries to help lessen food inequity and insecurity in the area.
We invite you to spend time at Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center. Come walk our meditation trail and the outdoor labyrinths. We do ask that all visitors check in at the office upon their arrival. We will be closed in the event of inclement weather. If you are considering visiting, we ask that you contact us either by calling (614) 866-4302 or by emailing and letting us know.

There are meditation trail maps that can be used. There are also quotes from Laudato Si’ that can be used to deepen your experience on the mediation trail.

Beginning Backyard Birding
2023-10-27 09:00 - 11:00 | Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center, 987 N Waggoner Road, Blacklick, OH, 43004, United States
Friday, October 27th 9:00 am
$15 per registration, 1 bird feeder per registration.

Meet at the barn for a short program to learn about attracting birds to your yard. Build your own birdfeeder! One feeder per registration, each registration fee includes bringing along 1-2 children.
Learn the basics on using binoculars. We have entry level binoculars but feel free to come with your own!
You’ll then have space for self-led exploration, on the meditation trail, to see what birds you can find!

Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center is an outreach of The Dominican Sisters of Peace.

Final Harvest: October Labyrinth Walk
2023-10-26 19:00 - 20:30 | Wengert Road Labyrinth, Wengert Road, Blacklick, OH, 43229, United States
Final Harvest: Labyrinth Walk
Thursday, October 26th 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Suggested Donation: $5
Facilitated by Shawn Scott & Nan Cameron, Earthkeepers
Programs have a minimum of 5 participants.

Join us on the Land as we celebrate Our Final Harvests of the Year and make our preparations for the times of Renewal, Rest, and Introspection.

Labyrinth walks are times for quiet reflection. Due to their nature, silent walking is encouraged. Our labyrinth is located on Wengert Road, at the second drive to the right. Please wear comfortable shoes. Everyone is welcome! No previous meditation experience or experience walking labyrinths is required.
Learn more about labyrinths! Here’s a video and here’s another to learn more!
Registration, which is required, closes three business days prior to the program or when capacity is reached. We ask that program participants pay for the program at the time of registration. Payment can be made using the secure form on this page. You may also pay by check or cash if you prefer. Please register by calling (614) 866-4302, emailing, or via this form,

Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center is an outreach of The Dominican Sisters of Peace.

Visit Shepherd's Corner: Open to the public
2023-10-20 10:00 - 15:00 | Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center, 987 N Waggoner Road, Blacklick, OH, 43004, United States
We welcome visitors from April through mid-November. For 2024 we will be open to visitors from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm on Mondays. There will also be occasions where we are open other days. These days will be noted on our calendar & on Facebook. If there are Mondays where we will be closed, these will also be noted on the calendar & on Facebook. Planning to visit? We ask that you contact us by calling (614) 866-4302 or by emailing and letting us know.
We invite you to spend time at Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center. Come walk our meditation trail and the outdoor labyrinths. We do ask that all visitors check in at the office upon their arrival. We will be closed in the event of inclement weather. If you are considering visiting, we ask that you contact us either by calling (614) 866-4302 or by emailing and letting us know.

There are meditation trail maps that can be used. There are also quotes from Laudato Si’ that can be used to deepen your experience on the mediation trail.
