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BIRDS AND BIRD FEEDING

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Now is the time to do some great bird watching – the birds come to you! Join us for an indoor presentation to learn about resident birds that stick around all winter and how to attract them to your yard. Stick around and learn about a citizen science monitoring program that you can participate in! …

NATURE PALS: SPIDERS

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of spiders through stories, songs and crafts.  Come dressed for a hike in the woods.  Registration is required by Oct. 3.  

NATURE PALS: SPIDERS

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Children 3-5 years old and their adult companion are invited to join us as we investigate the lives of spiders through stories, songs and crafts.  Come dressed for a hike in the woods.  Registration is required by Oct. 3.  

WOODCARVING: HIKING BOOT

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

With as much hiking we’re doing this fall, now’s a good time join the Lima Area Woodcarvers to try your hand at carving a small hiking boot! This is a project that can be enjoyed by all skill levels, beginners included.  Program is limited to 10 participants, ages 13 and up (under 18 must be …

NATURE PALS: INSECTS ALL AROUND

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

If you look close enough, you will be surprised at the number of insects that can be found.  Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn all about insects through stories, songs, and crafts.   Come dressed to be outdoors! Registration is required by Sept. 5.

NATURE PALS: INSECTS ALL AROUND

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

If you look close enough, you will be surprised at the number of insects that can be found.  Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn all about insects through stories, songs, and crafts.   Come dressed to be outdoors! Registration is required by Sept. 5.  

FEEDING DAY

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

The Park District maintains several education animals in the McElroy Environmental Education Center, using them throughout the year for nature presentations and programs. Join the Critter Care volunteers to help (or watch) them clean and feed all our animals at 4 pm on the last Thursday of the month!  

FEEDING DAY

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

The Park District maintains several education animals in the McElroy Environmental Education Center, using them throughout the year for nature presentations and programs. Join the Critter Care volunteers to help (or watch) them clean and feed all our animals at 4 pm on the last Thursday of the month!

FEEDING DAY

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

The Park District maintains several education animals in the McElroy Environmental Education Center, using them throughout the year for nature presentations and programs. Join the Critter Care volunteers to help (or watch) them clean and feed all our animals at 4 pm on the last Thursday of the month!  

Spring Moths!

McElroy Environmental Education Center 2355 Ada Road, Lima, OH, United States

Late spring offers some of the best mothing of the year with many of the large, charismatic moths emerging as adults. While it may be a late program, some of the most fascinating things come out at night (and not just moths!). We’ll start with an indoor presentation and then go outside to a moth …

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