Come celebrate the beauty of Allen County and marvel at our local talent as you peruse all entries of the photo contest including the winners.

Join Aaron Wilson, research scientist from Byrd Polar and Climate Research for an information program about the effects a changing climate has on our wildlife. Co-Sponsored with the Tri-moraine Audubon Society.

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about squirrels, who are quite busy this time of year preparing for winter. Stories, songs and craft will all be part of the fun. Come dressed for a hike in the woods. Registration is required by Nov. 5.  Please call 419-221-1232.

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about squirrels, who are quite busy this time of year preparing for winter. Stories, songs and craft will all be part of the fun. Come dressed for a hike in the woods. Registration is required by Nov. 5. Please call 419-221-1232.

Winter is a great time to do some bird watching—they come to you! Join us as we learn about winter birds and how to attract them to your yard! Stick around and learn about a citizen science monitoring program that you can do! Register by Nov. 8  at 419-221-1232.

This program will kick off the 2019-20 season of Project FeederWatch. This project, is a citizen science effort to collect data on birds in our parks and homes (all while you sit back and relax!) Register by Nov. 8 at 419-221-1232.

Let’s see what nighttime fall activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a stroll in the moonlight. Compare your experience to our New Moon hike later in the month. Please dress for the weather and ground conditions. Register by Nov. 11 at 419-221-1232.

How would an Allen County farm family celebrate a successful harvest in the 1860’s? Come join us for a historic harvest dinner. A full meal will be served in traditional family style in our cozy, authentic log cabin. Experience how food was cooked and tasted in the 19th century. Learn about the history behind our …

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How would an Allen County farm family celebrate a successful harvest in the 1860’s? Come join us for a historic harvest dinner. A full meal will be served in traditional family style in our cozy, authentic log cabin. Experience how food was cooked and tasted in the 19th century. Learn about the history behind our …

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Combine your love of nature and the art of photography—with a little help from your friends! The Nature photography Club is for ages 12 and up and open for any skill/equipment level. It is free to join, with nominal fees for some activities. The club will offer workshops, classroom sessions, field trips, photo contests and …

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Homeschool Enrichment classes will be offered again for the upcoming school year, September 2019 – May 2020. Students, K-6th grade, are invited to join us each month as we explore the animal kingdom. Class will typically include a hike, lesson and animal visitor. Classes will be held in the McElroy Environmental Education Center at the …

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Let’s see what nighttime fall activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a stroll in the moonlight. Compare your experience to our Full Moon earlier in the month. Dress for the weather and ground conditions. Register by Nov. 25 at 419-221-1232.