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Come play with us at the Hermon Woodlands Imaginature Playscape! Join a naturalist at the West Shelter for a mini-program, then spend the rest of the time playing and exploring in the Playscape and creek. Feel free to pack a picnic lunch. Caregivers might want to pack extra shoes and/or clothes for the ride home. …
Children, ages 4 and up, will enjoy this new and unique program. A Park Naturalist will join Joanna Marie Walt, Local drama and yoga teacher and owner of Creative Dramatics, to offer a fun class combining nature, literacy, drama, and yoga. Learn about native wild animals while listening to and acting out the adventures found …
Come play in the mud! Make mud castles, put a mud face on a tree, throw a mud ball at a target, or finger paint a masterpiece. Mud will also be ‘contained’ in activity zones for free play and exploration. So bring your own toy buckets, bulldozers, and shovels. A hose will be provided on …
Billed as “Northwest Ohio’s best easy-listening jazz quintet”, these 5 talented and seasoned professional musicians specialize in jazz music from the 1940’s to present day with vocals and instrumentals. You’ll enjoy some toe-tapping, feel-food music as the evening unfolds.
Don’t miss your chance to visit the Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District’s newest reservable facility, the Lauer Historical Farm. Step back in time as you tour the grounds, Event Barn and Historical Farm house.
Let’s see what nighttime summer activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a nighttime stroll. Compare your experience to our Full Moon later in the month. Dress for the weather and ground conditions. Registration required by July 1. Please call 419-221-1232.
A local group of four seasoned musicians with a range of ages and influences that span from Joni Mitchell to a present-day pop sound. You are in for a treat as these talented musicians perform music from the 70’s to today.
Fireflies have captivated the imaginations of nearly everyone from the earliest ages. Come and learn in-depth about these incredible animals. While all are welcome, we will cover topics that may require some maturity. Join us for a hike at Teddy Bear Park following this indoor program. Please register by July 8. Please call 419-221-1232.
If you thought the fireworks were over, think again! Whatever you call them; these bioluminescent beetles enchant children and adults alike with their fantastic displays. Join a naturalist to learn a little and enjoy the show. Kids and kids-at-heart are welcome. Dress for the weather and ground conditions and bring bug spray (not for the …
Come learn about the importance of taking care of the world around us. The fun will include games, stories, crafts and hikes. Please bring a sack lunch and water bottle. Registration along with a $15 fee is required by July 3. Please call 419-221-1232.
