Shelter Reservations 419-221-1232 or Register Online

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING WORKSHOPS

Join us every Saturday morning December through February (weather permitting) from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm for cross-country skiing. The first hour will cover proper use of equipment and basic techniques of cross-country skiing. Practice on a simple ski path then try your skill on the trail for the remainder of the time. Equipment will …

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING WORKSHOPS

Join us every Saturday morning December through February (weather permitting) from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm for cross-country skiing. The first hour will cover proper use of equipment and basic techniques of cross-country skiing. Practice on a simple ski path then try your skill on the trail for the remainder of the time. Equipment will …

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING WORKSHOP

Join us every Saturday morning December through February (weather permitting) from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm for cross-country skiing. The first hour will cover proper use of equipment and basic techniques of cross-country skiing. Practice on a simple ski path then try your skill on the trail for the remainder of the time. Equipment will …

START THE YEAR RIGHT HIKE

Kendrick Woods Metro Park 971 N. Defiance Trail, Spencerville, OH, United States

Unwind, recharge, or get a head start on your resolutions as you begin the year on the right foot. Join us for a brisk hike in Allen County’s largest woodland area. Hot chocolate and tea provided. Dress for the weather & ground conditions.   Register by Jan. 4 at 419-221-1232.  

LIMA AREA WOODCARVERS

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Join the Lima Area Woodcarvers this month to learn how to carve parts of the body. The program will be presented by Norm Rex and Ron Weihrauch. Beginner and experienced woodcarvers are welcome. For more information contact Dave Betts at 419-204-1571.  

NATURE PALS: FEELIN’ FROSTY

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us for activities focusing on snowmen. Dress appropriately for a hike in the woods that will, hopefully, include making a snowman. Register by Jan. 9 at 419-221-1232.  

NATURE PALS: FEELIN’ FROSTY

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us for activities focusing on snowmen. Dress appropriately for a hike in the woods that will, hopefully, include making a snowman. Register by Jan. 9 at 419-221-1232.  

OWLING IN THE PARK

McLean Teddy Bear Park 2004 N. Dixie Hwy., Lima, OH, United States

Owls are fascinating creatures, perfectly designed for life in the darkness. As they prepare for nesting season, they are setting up territories and calling to their mates right now. Join us as we hike in search for these owl-some birds. Dress for the weather and ground conditions. Register by Jan. 9 at 419-221-1232.  

GROWING UP WILD WORKSHOP

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

This free workshop is geared for adults interested in providing nature-based learning experiences for children, ages 3-7. The workshop focuses on wildlife and provides ideas for activities, crafts, songs and experiences appropriate for young children. Day care providers, teachers, parents and/or grandparents will all benefit. A 128 –page resource guide and supplemental materials will be …

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING WORKSHOPS

Join us every Saturday morning December through February (weather permitting) from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm for cross-country skiing. The first hour will cover proper use of equipment and basic techniques of cross-country skiing. Practice on a simple ski path then try your skill on the trail for the remainder of the time. Equipment will …

Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District