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NATURE PALS: LOST IN SPACE

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us as we learn about the night sky. Please dress appropriately to be outside. Register by Dec 5.

NATURE PALS: LOST IN SPACE

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us as we learn about the night sky. Please dress appropriately to be outside. Register by Dec 5.

NATURE PALS: LOST IN SPACE

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us as we learn about the night sky. Please dress appropriately to be outside. Register by Dec 5.

NATURE PALS: LOST IN SPACE

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us as we learn about the night sky. Please dress appropriately to be outside. Register by Dec 5.

NATURE PALS: LOST IN SPACE

Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are welcome to join us as we learn about the night sky. Please dress appropriately to be outside. Register by Dec 5.

NATURE DIY: HOLIDAY GIFTS

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Spend a “crafter-noon” at the McElroy Environmental Education Center making holiday items from natural materials! A sampling of projects will be available to choose from including grapevine wreaths, jingle bell jewelry, and nature ornaments. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Feel free to arrive any time during the posted hours. All ages and skill …

NATURE 101: WHERE DO ANIMALS GO IN THE WINTERTIME?

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

When winter comes it brings colder temperatures and even ice and snow! Many animals make annual migrations to warmer places, but what about the animals that stay behind? Learn about the extreme adaptations that our local, non-migratory animals are using right now in order to survive winter’s most challenging conditions! This program is open to …

WINTER WELLNESS CLUB: JOGGING WITH JOHNNY

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

Make your fitness a priority this winter with a Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy! Join Naturalist Lindsey for a warm-up walk and a few easy laps around Evans Arboretum. All ages and abilities are welcome in their fitness journey, whether you consider yourself a seed, a sapling, or cider! Choose a pace that is comfortable for you. …

SUNRISE HIKE

McLean Teddy Bear Park 2004 N. Dixie Hwy., Lima, OH, United States

Celebrate the shortest day of the year with a hike in the Park Districts first park! Marking the start of winter, the winter solstice means longer days ahead as our part of the earth tilts back toward the warmth of the sun. We’ll meet near the parking lot and take a trail that overlooks the …

TRI-MORAINE: PHOTO SAFARI

OSU Lima Campus - Visitor/Student Center 3900 Campus Drive, Lima, OH, United States

Join us to showcase where you have been and what you have seen in nature during the past couple of years! Did you see animals? Plants? Where have you been and what wonders of the natural world did you see?

Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District