60’s SURVIVOR BAND
Ottawa Metro Park Amphitheater 2632 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United StatesCover Band for 60-80’s music.
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JOGGING WITH JOHNNY
Ottawa Metro Park 2632 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United StatesTurn up the heat on your fitness routine and enjoy some fun in the sun with your Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy, Naturalist Lindsey! Join us for a warm-up walk and a few laps around Ottawa Metro Park. All ages and abilities are welcome in their fitness journey, whether you consider yourself a seed, a sapling, or …
MONTHLY MOTHING
McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United StatesEvery second Monday from May to September a Naturalist will set up the equipment to sample what moths are on the wing in the Teddy Bear Park Forest behind the MEEC. Each month should bring a suite of new moths as different species emerge at different times of the year. This event starts at sunset …
BIRDING IN THE PARK: KENDRICK
Kendrick Woods Metro Park 971 N. Defiance Trail, Spencerville, OH, United StatesMany birds will only nest in specific habitats, often becoming wonderful indicators of the health of the ecosystem where they are living. Come join a naturalist to canvas a portion of the park for breeding birds and see who calls the Park “home”! We’ll identify some by sight, but many by sound. Some binoculars and …
FIREBUGS AND LIGHTNINGFLIES
Lima Public Library 650 W Market Street, Lima, OhioWhatever you call the little guys, these blinky beetles fascinate children and adults alike with their fantastic displays. Their bioluminescent backsides create a truly memorable show, but why do they do it? And why do they smell bad when I catch them? Are they good to have around? Why don’t I see as many as …
HEALTH THROUGH NATURE
Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United StatesAlthough modern technologies are making our life easier, more and more people are experiencing a sense of unease and anxiety. New scientific research is concluding 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 …
KAYAK ADVENTURES
Agerter Road River Access 10410 Agerter Road, Spencerville, United StatesJoin a Naturalist as we enjoy the beginning of summer on the beautiful Auglaize River. Birds, trees, fish—nothing is off limits as we explore the natural history of this hidden gem. This program is dependent on the weather and water level. Participants are limited to 10*, all equipment is provided and sponsored by ODNR’s Boating …
GORDON THE MAGICIAN
Ottawa Metro Park Amphitheater 2632 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United StatesMagician. Family Entertainment
COLOR CRAZY DAY CAMP (AGES 5 & 6)
McLean Teddy Bear Park 2004 N. Dixie Hwy., Lima, OH, United States2 DAY CAMP - MON., JUNE 17 & TUES., JUNE 18 The natural world is full of animals in every color of the rainbow! From foxes to frogs, and from birds to butterflies, color is utilized for many different purposes throughout the animal kingdom. Come explore the colorful and wonderful world of animals with us! …
EVENING HIKE
Motter Metro Park 10740 Columbus Grove-Bluffton Road, Bluffton, OH, United StatesThere is nothing quite like summer in the prairie! We’ll join the Bluffton Public Library and enjoy an evening hike along a rainbow of blooms and a bustle of activity as the critters enjoy the flowers and grasses. Plan on a 1-1½-hour hike, be prepared for the weather and ground conditions. Register by June 17.
