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Come and see a mystery assortment of live animals as Nature’s Nursery brings some of their animal ambassadors! Nature’s Nursery is a Northwest Ohio based wildlife rehabilitation center that strives to provide high quality conservation education to children and adults alike! This program is co-sponsored by the Tri-Moraine Audubon Society. OSU Lima Campus Visitor/Student Center …
A multitude of birds fly through this area during the spring & fall and many more are resident for some portion of the year. Join a Park Naturalist on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month and lend a watchful eye to help create a list of all the different types of birds that …
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Please join us for the 11th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet for camaraderie and to explore some of the 27 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered hikes, participants will receive a 2017 Metro Parks hiking stick medallion. Hand-made wood …
Construction workers of all ages and trades are welcome to Hermon Woodlands to help Johnny Appleseed Park District construct a fairy village! You will be “hired” to plan, design and build a fairy house in our construction zone. Natural building materials and homey decorations will be available for “purchase” at our “Fairy Home Depot,” Choose …
Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of bats through stories, songs and crafts. Come dressed appropriately for a hike in the woods. Register by Oct. 10 at 419-221-1232.
Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of bats through stories, songs and crafts. Come dressed appropriately for a hike in the woods. Register by Oct. 10 at 419-221-1232.
Please join us for the 11th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet for camaraderie and to explore some of the 27 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered hikes, participants will receive a 2017 Metro Parks hiking stick medallion. Hand-made wood …
Join Chris Baker and Anne Bowman as they show you how to weave a small waste basket. This will be great inside your car. Class fee is $40 and space is limited. This is a great beginner class. Please register by Oct. 10 at 419-221-1232.
Join us as we travel to Lawrence Woods, a 1000 acre forest in Harding County known for large, mature trees in swamp forests. We will carpool for the 45 minute drive and explore the 1+ mile boardwalk. We should return close to 4:30 p.m. This program is co-sponsored with the Tri-Moraine Audubon Society. Meet to …
Take a journey back in time . . . Guided by lantern light we will experience the woods as the early settlers may have. First we will learn how to use flint and steel to light our lanterns without the use of matches. Historian Dave Johnson, who has spent 40 years researching the history of …
