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Bring your four-legged friend to enjoy a stroll through the park. Dogs must be leashed, up to date on shots and friendly to other dogs. Arrive anytime between 2-4 pm, check in at the B.E.E.T.L.E. for a trail map and a gift from That Place For Pets. Then walk the paved trail at your own …
Let’s see what nighttime spring activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a nighttime stroll. Register by April 4. Please call 419-221-1232.
Let’s see what nighttime spring activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a nighttime stroll in the moonlight. Please dress for the weather. No registration required.
Enjoy a Saturday evening with park rangers, local policemen, and friendly creatures of the night-time forest! Area police officers will be on hand to meet and greet you and then escort you through the forest to meet our costumed nocturnal animals. The short walk will include take-home treats for the youngsters and will conclude with …
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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. Take this opportunity to spend an evening with your family.
A multitude of birds fly through this area during the migration and many more are resident for some portion of the year. Join Naturalist Dan Hodges on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month and lend a watchful eye to help create a list of all the different types of birds that migrate through …
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Please join us for the 11th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet for camaraderie and to explore some of the 27 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered hikes, participants will receive a 2017 Metro Parks hiking stick medallion. Hand-made wood …
A multitude of birds fly through this area during the spring & fall and many more are resident for some portion of the year. Join a Park Naturalist on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month and lend a watchful eye to help create a list of all the different types of birds that …
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