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  • October 2025

  • Sun 12
    October 12, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Lauer Farms 1944

    Lauer Historical Farm 800 Roush Rd., Lima, Ohio

    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 […]

  • Sat 18
    October 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

    Walking Thru Autumn

    Kendrick Woods 971 N Defiance Trl, Spencerville, 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 […]

  • Wed 22
    October 22, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Tree-Torial

    Lima Public Library 650 W Market St, Lima, OH, United States

    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 […]

  • Sat 25
    October 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

    Walking Thru Autumn

    Hermon Woodlands Metro Park 485 N. Wapak Road, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Thu 30
    October 30, 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 […]

  • November 2025

  • Mon 3
    November 3, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Woodcarving: Christmas Ornament

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Thu 6
    November 6, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Nature Pals: Turkey Time

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Thu 6
    November 6, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Nature Pals: Turkey Time

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Fri 7
    November 7, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Nature Pals: Turkey Time

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Fri 7
    November 7, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Nature Pals: Turkey Time

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    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 […]

  • Wed 12
    November 12, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Nature Crafting: Natural Ornaments

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    Use natural materials to help a naturalist make prairie-themed ornaments for the JAMPD tree featured at the Delphos Canal Commission’s Christmas Tree Festival. Our theme: Merry Prairie Christmas! Register by […]

  • Sat 22
    November 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Nature DIY: Ravishing Wreaths

    Spend a “crafter-noon” at the McElroy Environmental Education Center making wreaths from natural materials! Learn how to wrap a grapevine wreath and spend some time decorating it with objects found […]

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