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Entomologist, educator and entertainer, Mark Berman will present a fun, dynamic and interactive program on…BUGS! His mantra is, “Re-spect the In-sect!” Live animals will be present.
Join us for this month’s “Go Outside and Play!” program as we spend our afternoon fishing and trying to skim stones. (A perfect activity for Father’s Day!) Dress for the weather conditions. For more information, see the article on page 10. Register by June 17.
Although modern technologies are making our life easier, more and more people are experiencing a sense of unease and anxiety. New scientific research is concluding that our disconnect from nature may be the cause. Scientists are finding that a connection to the natural world is crucial for our health and well-being. Join a naturalist on the fourth Wednesday …
Join us in celebrating the Park District's 50th Anniversary. The day will begin with a free youth fishing derby. There are 3 age groups for the event and prizes for each group. The grand prize is a life-long fishing license. Age groups: Ages 3-6, Ages 7-11, Ages 12-15. Park at the Amphitheater parking lot and …
50th Anniversary Celebration flyer (pdf) Help us celebrate 50 years with a day of events, activities and entertainment! 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ****YOUTH FISHING DERBY Ottawa Metro Park Swim Lake (enter from south gate) 3 Age Groups * Ages 3-6 * Ages 7-11 * Ages 12-15 …
Mike Hemmelgarn provides quality, fun, family-friendly programming for the young and young at heart. His performances are always a good time!
With their high-energy, award-winning stage show we’d like to welcome Nashville Crush and their multitudes of fans to the Amphitheater stage. The band is made up of some of the best musicians and vocalists around, Nashville Crush presents a perfect blend of country and rock music. Bring your lawn chairs for a extended night of …
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Animals have incredible features that help them survive in all sorts of environments and situations. We will have so much fun exploring the adaptations of various live animals and comparing them to our own human adaptations. We will then use our imaginations to create adaptations for our own 3-D creatures. Please bring a sack lunch …
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Animals have incredible features that help them survive in all sorts of environments and situations. We will have so much fun exploring the adaptations of various live animals and comparing them to our own human adaptations. We will then use our imaginations to create adaptations for our own 3-D creatures. Please bring a sack lunch …
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Join us for a wee bit of traditional Irish music, played by seasoned professionals. Toraigh's repertoire draws on much of the century-old traditional dance music and ballads of Ireland and Scotland and other Gaelic lands. You won’t be able to resist the urge to clap your hands along with the playful sounds of the traditional instruments.
