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National Night Out

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Come join family and friends at Heritage Park for National Night Out.  There will be food, games for the kids, a 5K fun run and displays from your local Fire and Law Enforcement Departments.  Parking will be at Apollo Career Center.  

Health Through Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

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 …

Summer Stroll

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Appreciate a mid summer walk in one of the Park District’s first properties – Heritage Park! Plan on a 1-1.5-hour hike, be prepared for the weather and ground conditions. Register by July 1.

Health Through Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

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 …

Spring Stroll

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Enjoy the spring with a walk in one of the first parks of the Park District. The story of Heritage Park includes much more than the 50-year history of the Park District, and has some exciting things in store for its future! Heritage Park offers an approximately 1.5-mile easy/moderate trail. Register online by Apr. 1. …

Winter Walk

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Experience nature in winter with a hike on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of December. Be prepared for the weather and ground conditions. Lippincott Bird Sanctuary offers an approximately 3/4-mile moderate trail. Register online or by calling 419-221-1232 by Dec. 3.  

Health Thru Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Experience the calm and peace that nature provides as you decrease your stress hormones as we mindfully use our senses during slow-paced activities . (This is not a typical naturalist-led hike.) Register by Oct. 11.  

Health Thru Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Experience the calm and peace that nature provides as you decrease your stress hormones as we mindfully use our senses during slow-paced activities . (This is not a typical naturalist-led hike.) Register by Sept. 13.  

Family Nature Club

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Create an insect collecting box and use them as we go on an Insect Safari! Families with children ages 3-12 are invited to search for a variety of insects using nets, collecting sheets, and hand lenses. Register online or by calling 419-221-1232 by Aug. 26.  

National Trails Day – Heritage Park

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Celebrate National Trails Day with a walk on some of JAMPD’s 30+ miles of trails! Staff will lead guided hikes at all our major parks at 10 am. Guided hike locations include: Allen County Farm Park, Fort Amanda Park, Heritage Park, Haver Ridge, Hermon Woodlands, Kendrick Woods, McLean Teddy Bear Park, Motter Metro Park & …

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