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PEDAL THE PARKS!

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Put your pedals through their spin cycle and 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 Heritage Park to the Collett Street Recreation Area and back again. Total distance traveled will be around …

SOMEONE’S KIDS

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

Cover Band for 60-80’s music.

JOGGING WITH JOHNNY

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, Lima, OH, United States

Turn up the heat on your fitness routine and enjoy some fun in the sun with a Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy! Join a Naturalist for a warm-up walk and a few laps around Heritage Park. All ages and abilities are welcome in their fitness journey, whether you consider yourself a seed, a sapling, or cider! Choose …

ROCK ON! DAY CAMP (AGES 7 TO 9)

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

3 DAY CAMP - TUES., JULY 23, WED., JULY 24, & THURS., JULY 25 Can you dig it? We bet you can! During this 3-day camp children aged 7 – 9 will explore Ohio’s geology and the processes that have shaped the ground beneath our feet. Take a deep dive into minerals, rocks, fossils and …

BEGINNING ARCHERY PROGRAM

Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, OH, United States

Participants age 9 through adult can sign up for one session from 6 pm to 7 pm or from 7 pm to 8 pm. Certified archery staff will be on hand to assist beginning archers on the fundamentals of archery. Mathews Genesis bows and all other supplies will be provided by the park district. Participants …

BEGINNING ARCHERY PROGRAM

Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, OH, United States

Participants age 9 through adult can sign up for one session from 6 pm to 7 pm or from 7 pm to 8 pm. Certified archery staff will be on hand to assist beginning archers on the fundamentals of archery. Mathews Genesis bows and all other supplies will be provided by the park district. Participants …

FEEDING DAY

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

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 (or watch) them clean and feed all our animals at 4 pm on the last Thursday of the month!

SUMMER STROLL

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

Come enjoy a mid-summer mix of habitats at beautiful Teddy Bear Park. We’ll amble through successional habitat, stop to enjoy the pond, stroll through the prairie to visit the flowers, and walk through the cool shade of the woods. Dress for the weather and ground conditions and be prepared for ~1.5 mi hike on easy …

Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District