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Join Chris Baker as she shows you how to make a basket for your incoming mail. The class is a great beginner weaver project. Seating is limited. Class fee is $35. Registration required by June 4 at 419-221-1232.
Tonight everyone can celebrate their Irish heritage! Tóraigh An Sonas is a group of musicians dedicated to spreading the enjoyment of traditional Irish music for everyone. Join us for an evening of jigs, reels, polkas and other traditional instrumental music of Ireland. There aren’t many places you can hear this kind of music live in …
Get out to Kendrick Woods to nab the proverbial worm before you start your Sunday. We will try to watch some birds, but will enjoy the rest of the park as well. No experience necessary and a limited number of binoculars will be provided. Birder or not, this is a good opportunity enjoy the wonder …
While not fire-breathers, dragonflies are incredible creatures and seldom disappoint any audience. Damselflies, while they may be daintier then their cousin dragons, are truly formidable as well. Come learn about these cool bugs and search them in the wild! Be prepared for the weather and dress to explore both land and water, with closed toed …
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Flying jewels and tigers of the sky, these aerial masters are invertebrate kings. We’ll visit the wetlands as well as the prairie to observe, photograph, and catch as many of these awesome insects as we can! Some nets will be provided. Bring your camera or smartphone to participate in a statewide survey. Be prepared for …
Bring your four-legged friend to enjoy a stroll through the park. Dogs must be leashed, up to date on shots and friendly to other dogs. Arrive anytime between 2-4 pm, check in at the B.E.E.T.L.E. for a trail map and a gift from That Place For Pets. Then walk the paved trail at your own …
Join us for a creative, entertaining and truly magical performance including illusions, cards tricks and REAL MAGIC. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly performance.
Certified staff will be on hand to provide assistance to archers of all experience levels. All archery supplies will be provided by the Park District and participants must use Park District equipment. Archery supplies are cosponsored by the ODNR Division of Wildlife in cooperation with the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Wildlife Restoration …
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Join us as we explore the wonderful world of trees through games, stories and crafts. We will spend time hiking through the park to make friends with many of the local trees. Please bring a sack lunch and water bottle. Registration along with a $15 fee is required by June 13. Please call 419-221-1232.
Bring your kayak and join a Naturalist as we enjoy the last day of spring on the beautiful Auglaize River. Birds, trees, fish—nothing is off limits as we explore the natural history of this hidden gem. This program is dependent on the weather and water level and is designed for boaters with some experience and …
