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  • September 2025

  • Wed 17
    September 17, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

    Birding By Boat

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

    Experience birding like never before—kayaking at Lima Lake! With the support of the ODNR Boating Safety Education Grant, we’ll learn safe boating practices and do some birding on the water. […]

  • Sat 20
    September 20, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

    Walking Thru Autumn

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

    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 […]

  • Sun 21
    September 21, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Health Through Nature Special Event

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

    Although modern technologies are making our life easier, more and more people are experiencing a sense of unease and anxiety. New scientific research concludes our disconnect from nature may be […]

  • Wed 24
    September 24, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Beginning Archery

    Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, 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. Certified archery […]

  • Wed 24
    September 24, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Beginning Archery

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

    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. Certified archery […]

  • Thu 25
    September 25, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 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 watch […]

  • Fri 26
    September 26, 2025 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

    Sky Fishing

    Kendrick Woods 971 N Defiance Trl, Spencerville, United States

    Every last Friday from May to September, a naturalist will set up equipment to go ‘sky fishing’- a way that scientists sample the insects flying through our night sky. From […]

  • Sat 27
    September 27, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

    Walking Thru Autumn

    Kendrick Woods – Cottonwood Trail Access 10659 Zion Church Road, Spencerville, Ohio

    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 […]

  • October 2025

  • Thu 2
    October 2, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Nature Pals: Going Batty!

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of bats through stories, songs, and crafts. Come dressed for a hike […]

  • Thu 2
    October 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Nature Pals: Going Batty!

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of bats through stories, songs, and crafts. Come dressed for a hike […]

  • Thu 2
    October 2, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Health Through Nature

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

    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 […]

  • Fri 3
    October 3, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Nature Pals: Going Batty!

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of bats through stories, songs, and crafts. Come dressed for a hike […]

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