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    • Kendrick Woods – Heron Hollow Wetland Access
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  • May 2025

  • Sat 17
    May 17, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Nature DIY: Best Nests

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    Let’s give our feathered friends a helping hand this spring! We’ll learn how birds build and use nests during a brief presentation, then craft handmade nesting balls for our backyard […]

  • Mon 19
    May 19, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Parkside Pacers

    Heritage Park – West End 2092 Reed Rd, Lima, Ohio

    Join us on the opposite side of the county to jumpstart your joints and spring into fitness with a Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy! Join Naturalist Lindsey for a warm-up walk and […]

  • Wed 21
    May 21, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Pedal The Parks!

    Ottawa Metro Park 2632 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

    Join park staff to explore the trails on two wheels! Enjoy an interpretive bike tour and “wheel”-derness ride as we travel along the Rotary Riverwalk and Ottawa River Bikeway through […]

  • Wed 28
    May 28, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Beginning Archery

    Kendrick Woods – Evans Archery Range 1376 N St. Mary's Rd, Spencerville, Ohio

    Enjoy the great outdoors while learning a new skill! Participants ages 9 to adult are invited to join us on the range to explore this unique recreational sport and appreciate […]

  • Wed 28
    May 28, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Summer Volunteer Overview

    Park Office 1682 Slabtown Road, Lima, United States

    Please join us to learn about volunteering at the park.  Two informational sessions will be held to provide an overview of opportunities during the spring and summer months in our […]

  • Wed 28
    May 28, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Beginning Archery

    Kendrick Woods – Evans Archery Range 1376 N St. Mary's Rd, Spencerville, Ohio

    Enjoy the great outdoors while learning a new skill! Participants ages 9 to adult are invited to join us on the range to explore this unique recreational sport and appreciate […]

  • Thu 29
    May 29, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Feeding Day

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Fri 30
    May 30, 2025 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Sky Fishing

    Kendrick Woods 971 N Defiance Trl, Spencerville, United States

    The last Friday of each month from May to Sept., a naturalist will set up equipment to go ‘sky fishing’- a way that scientists sample the insects flying through our […]

  • Sat 31
    May 31, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Roscommon Sessions

    Ottawa Metro Park - Amphitheater 2632 Ada Road, Lima, Ohio

    Traditional Irish Music.

  • June 2025

  • Tue 3
    June 3, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Day Camp – Pollinator Party (ages 5 & 6)

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    (Day 1 of 2 - morning session) Dates: June 3 & 4 The world is positively buzzing with pollinators: bees, bats, butterflies, and more! Let’s learn about and celebrate these […]

  • Tue 3
    June 3, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Day Camp – “Fun”damentals of Archery (ages 9 to 14)

    Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, Ohio

    (Day 1 of 2 - morning session) Dates: June 3 & 4 Take aim and try out something new! During this 2-day camp, children ages 9 – 14 will explore […]

  • Tue 3
    June 3, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Day Camp – Pollinator Party! (ages 5 & 6)

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    (Day 1 of 2 - afternoon camp) The world is positively buzzing with pollinators: bees, bats, butterflies, and more! Let’s learn about and celebrate these tiny but mighty animals that […]

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