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    • Kendrick Woods
    • Kendrick Woods – Cottonwood Trail Access
    • Kendrick Woods – Evans Archery Range
    • Kendrick Woods – Heron Hollow Wetland Access
    • Lauer Historical Farm
    • Lippincott Bird Sanctuary
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    • Hermon Woodlands Metro Park
    • Kendrick Woods
    • Kendrick Woods – Cottonwood Trail Access
    • Kendrick Woods – Evans Archery Range
    • Kendrick Woods – Heron Hollow Wetland Access
    • Lauer Historical Farm
    • Lippincott Bird Sanctuary
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    • Kendrick Woods – Cottonwood Trail Access
    • Kendrick Woods – Evans Archery Range
    • Kendrick Woods – Heron Hollow Wetland Access
    • Lauer Historical Farm
    • Lippincott Bird Sanctuary
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  • October 2024

  • Mon 21
    October 21, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Jogging With Johnny

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

    Experience autumn in the parks and “fall” into fitness with a Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy! Join Naturalist Lindsey for a warm-up walk and a few laps around Heritage Park. All ages […]

  • Sat 26
    October 26, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 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 18th annual Walking Thru Autumn hiking […]

  • Sun 27
    October 27, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

    Photographs Due!

    Turn in your photos for our 47th annual Nature Photography Contest! Follow us on Facebook and Flickr to view the results. Winners will be displayed at ArtSpace Lima and then […]

  • Thu 31
    October 31, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Feeding Day

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    The Park District maintains several education animals, using them throughout the year for nature presentations and programs. Join the Critter Care volunteers to help feed all our animals. Register by […]

  • November 2024

  • Fri 1
    November 1, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Nature’s Night Lights: Glowing Plants & Animals!

    Haver Ridge Metro Park 8335 Bellefontaine Rd, Harrod, Ohio

    Scientists are discovering dozens of animals that glow under ultraviolet light, from flying squirrels to millipedes! Join us on this naturalist-led hike as we discover the glowing plants and animals […]

  • Mon 4
    November 4, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Jogging With Johnny

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

    Experience autumn in the parks and “fall” into fitness with a Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy! Join Naturalist Lindsey for a warm-up walk and a few laps around Ottawa Metro Park. All […]

  • Mon 4
    November 4, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Woodcarving: Snowman

    McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Rd, Lima, OH

    Carve a friendly snowman with help from the Lima Area Woodcarvers. This project is for all skill levels, beginners included. Program is limited to 10 participants, ages 13 and up […]

  • Tue 5
    November 5, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Tri-Moraine: Attracting Birds with Native Plants

    OSU Lima - Visitor Center 4240 Campus Drive, Lima, OH 45804, United States

    Dave McPheron collects and grows plants that are native to Ohio. Star Farms, located south of Kenton provides native plants that are excellent for humans and birds. Dave will share […]

  • Thu 7
    November 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Nature Pals: Pioneer Life

    Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, Ohio

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to travel back in time to see what life was like in rural Ohio during the mid-1800s! Children will have […]

  • Thu 7
    November 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Nature Pals: Pioneer Life

    Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, Ohio

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to travel back in time to see what life was like in rural Ohio during the mid-1800s! Children will have […]

  • Fri 8
    November 8, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Nature Pals: Pioneer Life

    Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, Ohio

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to travel back in time to see what life was like in rural Ohio during the mid-1800s! Children will have […]

  • Fri 8
    November 8, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Nature Pals: Pioneer Life

    Allen County Farm Park 1582 Slabtown Road, Lima, Ohio

    Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to travel back in time to see what life was like in rural Ohio during the mid-1800s! Children will have […]

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