January 2019
NATURE 101: OWLS
Owls are truly masters of the night and are perfectly designed to thrive in the darkness. Come learn abut Ohio’s owls, their adaptations, haunts, and habits as we explore these fascinating creatures. An indoor presentation will be followed by a short owl prowl to find owls in the park. Be prepared for weather and ground conditions. See Nature 101 article on Page 7. Register by Jan. 15 at 419-221-1232.
Find out more »February 2019
LIMA AREA WOODCARVERS
The woodcarvers will be meeting this month to catch up on various projects, as well as offer one-on-one help. Beginner and experienced woodcarvers are welcome. For information contact Dave Betts at 419-204-1571.
Find out more »NATURE PALS: KNOCK, KNOCK – WHOOO’S THERE?
Whooo doesn’t love owls?! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about owls through hands-on activities and stories. Be prepared for a short hike in the woods. Register by Feb. 5 at 419-221-1232.
Find out more »NATURE PALS: KNOCK, KNOCK – WHOOO’S THERE?
Whooo doesn’t love owls?! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about owls through hands-on activities and stories. Be prepared for a short hike in the woods. Register by Feb. 5 at 419-221-1232.
Find out more »HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
Animals have interesting and elaborate methods of attracting mates. Bright colors, fancy dances, beautiful songs are just a few. Come learn about some of the more bizarre techniques in an indoor presentation. Maybe you’ll get some ideas to swoon your own mate. All ages are welcome, although this program is designed for a more mature audience.
Find out more »GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is a free, fun & easy event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of bird populations. Start with a brief presentation on bird ID and then relax as we observe birds at the feeders from the comfort of indoors. If you-re up for it, we’ll take a hike and observe birds in the woods as well. Coffee, tea and a limited number of binoculars will…
Find out more »NATURE 101: LICHEN
Lichens are ubiquitous yet very few people know much about them. With more that 200 species in Ohio and a wide variety of colors, shapes, patterns and habitats, they are remarkably overlooked! This program will look to turn the tide of lichen-deficit-disorder by exploring these unique and interesting organisms. See Nature 101 article on Page 7. Register by Feb. 19 at 419-221-1232.
Find out more »BASKET WORKSHOP
PART 1 OF 2 Join Chris Baker and Anne Bowman as they show you how to make the “Yasmine” Market Basket. This is a two part workshop and the basket has a unique woven and filled base. Visit our Facebook page for a picture. Class size is limited, call 419-221-1232 to register by Feb. 12. Class fee is $40.
Find out more »March 2019
BASKET WORKSHOP
PART 2 OF 2 Join Chris Baker and Anne Bowman as they show you how to make the “Yasmine” Market Basket. This is a two part workshop and the basket has a unique woven and filled base. Visit our Facebook page for a picture. Class size is limited, call 419-221-1232 to register by Feb. 12. Class fee is $40.
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