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Learn about the dandelion and decide for yourself if it is a friend or foe. A short walk and time to create a hand cream for you to take home will be included. Please dress appropriately for the weather. Register by May 12.
Join a naturalist as we partner with the Tri Moraine Audubon Society to visit some of the hottest birding locations in the world! This is peak migration for songbirds, and our birding trip will start with the boardwalk at Magee Marsh and potentially include the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge driving tour, Howard Marsh, and more! …
Participants age 9 through adult can go to the Evans Archery Range for a hour session. Certified archery staff will be on hand to assist beginning archers on the fundamentals of archery. Mathews Genesis bows and all other supplies will be provided by the park district. Archery supplies are co-sponsored by the ODNR Division of …
Participants age 9 through adult can go to the Evans Archery Range for a hour session. Certified archery staff will be on hand to assist beginning archers on the fundamentals of archery. Mathews Genesis bows and all other supplies will be provided by the park district. Archery supplies are co-sponsored by the ODNR Division of …
The Park District maintains several education animals in the McElroy Environmental Education Center, using them throughout the year for nature presentations and programs. Join the Critter Care volunteers to help (or watch) them clean and feed all our animals on the last Thursday of the month!
Late spring offers some of the best mothing of the year with many of the large, charismatic moths emerging as adults. While it may be a late program, some of the most fascinating things come out at night (and not just moths!). We’ll start with an indoor presentation and then go outside to a moth …
Join your hometown naturalists for an evening of fun with nature! We’ll sing songs, play games, ask questions, experience live animals, and more. Drawing from exciting educational programs throughout the year, the naturalists are pulling all the stops to help you enjoy nature in the park!
Gordon and his trusty sidekick, George the Raccoon, have traveled the globe in search of smiles, laughs, and fun. A master at audience involvement, Gordon "invents" magic on the spot, using the most ordinary items imaginable. Couple this with a limitless array of tried-and-true tricks of the trade, and you have a performance that is …
Day 1 of 4 GRADES 2 TO 4 You can be an Outdoor Explorer! We’re teaming up with Rhodes State College to offer this exciting day camp. Together we will enjoy bugs, mud, critters and plants with this hands-on, minds-on experience. We’ll make art, play music, do math, build critter shelters, learn to be safe …
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Day 1 of 5 GRADES 2 TO 4 You can be an Outdoor Explorer! We’re teaming up with Rhodes State College to offer this exciting day camp. Together we will enjoy bugs, mud, critters and plants with this hands-on, minds-on experience. We’ll make art, play music, do math, build critter shelters, learn to be safe …
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