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Join us for a sunset hike in a beautiful place while we listen to nature’s music all around us. Singing insects – crickets, katydids and more! – serenade as we stroll and appreciate the world as it transitions to life in the light to life at night. Dress for the weather and ground conditions. No …
There’s nothing quite like a walk on a sunny, crisp autumn morning! Please join us for the 12th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet to explore some of the 29 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered hikes, participants will receive …
Join members of the Lima Astronomical Society and their telescopes to view the Moon on this International Day to Observe the Moon. Other astronomical objects will also be observed after dark.
Enjoy a Saturday evening with park rangers, local policemen, and friendly creatures of the night-time forest! Area police officers will be on hand to meet and greet you and then escort you through the forest to meet our costumed nocturnal animals. The short walk will include take-home treats for the youngsters and will conclude with …
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Learn to “flow like water,” quiet your mind and improve your balance as you participate in a 7 week Tai Chi class with instructor Mary Lou Paisley. You will learn a “mini-form” of both Sun and Chen styles of tai chi—a true balance of yin and yang. This class will increase your life energy/vitality and …
Experience the calm and peace that nature provides as you decrease your stress hormones, your blood pressure, and your feelings of anxiety. Register by Oct. 23.
Deadline for submitting photos for the Nature Photography Contest! See johnnyappleseedparks.com for rules.
There’s nothing quite like a walk on a sunny, crisp autumn morning! Please join us for the 12th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet to explore some of the 29 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered hikes, participants will receive …
Gobble, Gobble, Gobble! It’s that time of the year! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about the wild turkeys that live in Ohio. Stories, songs and crafts will all be part of the fun. Dress appropriately for a hike in the woods. Register by Oct 30. Please call 419-221-1232 to …
Gobble, Gobble, Gobble! It’s that time of the year! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about the wild turkeys that live in Ohio. Stories, songs and crafts will all be part of the fun. Dress appropriately for a hike in the woods. Register by Oct 30. Please call 419-221-1232 to …
