Come out and see the beautiful colors of autumn leaves reflected on the water! With the support of the ODNR Boating Safety Education Grant, we’ll learn safe boating practices and do some leisurely kayaking on the water, appreciating the fall foliage as we go. Please bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and close-toed water shoes. Dress […]
There is nothing quite like a brisk walk and a breath of fresh air on a crisp autumn morning! Please join us for our 19th annual Walking Thru Autumn hiking series. Each week 60-90 participants gather for a guided hike to take in the beauty of fall and explore some of the 30+ miles of […]
Travel back in time to 1944 to experience World War II. Interact with 350 living history re-enactors and watch as the Allied Forces battle the oppositional Axis Powers. Lauer Farms 1944 is the largest WWII re-enactment in Northwest Ohio. Saturday, October 11 10 am to 5 pm (Battles at 11 am & 4 pm) Sunday, […]
Enjoy a Saturday evening with Park Rangers and friendly creatures of the night-time forest! Our Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District Rangers will be on hand to meet and greet you and then escort you through the forest to meet our Wildlife In Legendary Disguise (costumed native animals)! The short walk will include take-home treats for […]
Travel back in time to 1944 to experience World War II. Interact with 350 living history re-enactors and watch as the Allied Forces battle the oppositional Axis Powers. Lauer Farms 1944 is the largest WWII re-enactment in Northwest Ohio. Saturday, October 11 10 am to 5 pm (Battles at 11 am & 4 pm) Sunday, October […]
There is nothing quite like a brisk walk and a breath of fresh air on a crisp autumn morning! Please join us for our 19th annual Walking Thru Autumn hiking series. Each week 60-90 participants gather for a guided hike to take in the beauty of fall and explore some of the 30+ miles of […]
Get “bark to basics” while learning more about the unique plants we call trees. In this program for adults and families you’ll “branch out” to explore a variety of topics and “grow” your knowledge of trees! Why do leaves change color in the fall? How old is the tree in your backyard? Where did that […]
There is nothing quite like a brisk walk and a breath of fresh air on a crisp autumn morning! Please join us for our 19th annual Walking Thru Autumn hiking series. Each week 60-90 participants gather for a guided hike to take in the beauty of fall and explore some of the 30+ miles of […]
Although modern technologies are making our life easier, more and more people are experiencing a sense and unease and anxiety. New scientific research concludes 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 Certified Natural Mindfulness Guide […]
Get a head start on your Christmas list by crafting a handmade wooden ornament! With help from the Lima Area Woodcarvers, this is a project that can be enjoyed by all skill levels, beginners included. Registration is limited to 10 participants, ages 13 and up; participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Register […]
Gobble, gobble, gobble! It’s that time of year! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about the wild turkeys that live in Ohio. Stories, songs, and crafts will all be a part of the fun. Dress appropriately for a hike in the woods. Register by Nov 5.
Gobble, gobble, gobble! It’s that time of year! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about the wild turkeys that live in Ohio. Stories, songs, and crafts will all be a part of the fun. Dress appropriately for a hike in the woods. Register by Nov 5.
