Shelter Reservations 419-221-1232 or Register Online

Stories In The Woods

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

Children and their adult companion are invited to join us as we read a short story in the woods and take a hike and make a craft to understand more about the book. Come dressed appropriately to be outdoors. Register by Feb. 3 online or by calling 419-221-1232.  

Homeschool Enrichment Class – Orienteering

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

Homeschool students learn how to use a compass and what it means to put red in the shed. Find out if you can navigate through the orienteering course while equipped with a map and compass. Map, compass, and instructions provided. Be prepared for the weather.  For ages 8 & up.  Register by Jan. 19 online …

Walking Thru Autumn – Hike 1 of 8

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, 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 16th annual Walking Thru Autumn hiking series. Each week 60-90 participants gather for a guided hike, to take in the beauty of fall and explore some of the 30+ miles of …

Go Outside and Play! (Insect Safari)

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

Who’s ready for an Insect Safari? Join us this month as we “make friends with a bug”. Dress for the weather conditions. For more information, see the article on page 10. Register by Aug. 26.  

Health Through Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, 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 is concluding that our disconnect from nature may be the cause. Scientists are finding that a connection to the natural world is crucial for our health and well-being. Join a naturalist on the fourth Wednesday …

National Night Out

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

Come join family and friends at Heritage Park for National Night Out.  There will be food, games for the kids, a 5K fun run and displays from your local Fire and Law Enforcement Departments.  Parking will be at Apollo Career Center.  

Health Through Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, 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 is concluding that our disconnect from nature may be the cause. Scientists are finding that a connection to the natural world is crucial for our health and well-being. Join a naturalist on the fourth Wednesday …

Summer Stroll

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

Appreciate a mid summer walk in one of the Park District’s first properties – Heritage Park! Plan on a 1-1.5-hour hike, be prepared for the weather and ground conditions. Register by July 1.

Health Through Nature

Heritage Park 2092 Reed Road, 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 is concluding that our disconnect from nature may be the cause. Scientists are finding that a connection to the natural world is crucial for our health and well-being. Join a naturalist on the fourth Wednesday …

Spring Stroll

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

Enjoy the spring with a walk in one of the first parks of the Park District. The story of Heritage Park includes much more than the 50-year history of the Park District, and has some exciting things in store for its future! Heritage Park offers an approximately 1.5-mile easy/moderate trail. Register online by Apr. 1. …

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