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Celebrate National Trails Day with a walk on some of JAMPD’s 30+ miles of trails! Staff will lead guided hikes at all our major parks at 10 am. Guided hike locations include: Allen County Farm Park, Fort Amanda Park, Heritage Park, Haver Ridge, Hermon Woodlands, Kendrick Woods, McLean Teddy Bear Park, Motter Metro Park & …
In celebration of Valentine’s day, bring your four-legged friend to enjoy a stroll through the park Dogs must be leashed, up to date on shorts and friendly to other dogs. Arrive anytime between 1-3 pm, check in at the B.E.E.T.L.E. for a prize and trail map then walk the trails at your own pace. As …
Come enjoy a late winter morning in beautiful Hermon Woodlands. While this hike will focus on trees and winter tree ID, no natural history topic will be ignored! Dress for the weather and ground conditions (we may have optional off trail time). Register by Jan. 24 by calling 419-221-1232.
Let’s see what nighttime fall activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a stroll in the moonlight. Compare your experience to our Full Moon earlier in the month. Dress for the weather and ground conditions. Register by Nov. 25 at 419-221-1232.
Let’s see what nighttime fall activity is going on in our park. Come join a naturalist on a stroll in the moonlight. Compare your experience to our New Moon hike later in the month. Please dress for the weather and ground conditions. Register by Nov. 11 at 419-221-1232.
HIKE 8 OF 8 There’s nothing quite like a walk on a sunny, crisp autumn morning! Please join us for the 13th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet to explore some of the 29 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered …
Come celebrate “Take a Child Outside Week”! Take a Child Outside is a national movement designed to help children develop a better understanding and appreciation of the environment in which they live and a burgeoning enthusiasm for its exploration. Going outside connects children to the natural world, helps kids focus in school, and reduces the …
Come play with us at the Hermon Woodlands Imaginature Playscape! Join a naturalist at the West Shelter for a mini-program, then spend the rest of the time playing and exploring in the Playscape and creek. Feel free to pack a picnic lunch. Caregivers might want to pack extra shoes and/or clothes for the ride home. …
Come play with us at the Hermon Woodlands Imaginature Playscape! Join a naturalist at the West Shelter for a mini-program, then spend the rest of the time playing and exploring in the Playscape and creek. Feel free to pack a picnic lunch. Caregivers might want to pack extra shoes and/or clothes for the ride home. …
Children, ages 4 and up, will enjoy this new and unique program. A Park Naturalist will join Joanna Marie Walt, Local drama and yoga teacher and owner of Creative Dramatics, to offer a fun class combining nature, literacy, drama, and yoga. Learn about native wild animals while listening to and acting out the adventures found …
