Shelter Reservations 419-221-1232 or Register Online
Children and their adult companion are invited to join us as we read a short story in the woods, take a hike and make a craft to understand more about the book. Come dressed appropriately to spend as much time outdoors. Register by Mar. 17.
Learn how to identify animal bones through comparative anatomy. Observe key components of bones and categorize common elements in this hands-on exploration. All materials provided. We will be indoors the majority of the time but will also go on a short hike. Children must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Register by Mar. 9.
This time of year abundant waterfowl fly north through our area, some are here to stay but many are just passing through. We’ll learn a little about these amazing birds and then, with assistance from the Lima Area Woodcarvers, try our hand at carving a small duck! This is a project that can be enjoyed …
Children, ages 3-5, and their adult companion are invited to join us as we learn about clouds, wind and rain. Stories, a craft and a short hike, weather permitting, are all part of the fun. Dress to be outdoors. Register by February 28.
Children, ages 3-5, and their adult companion are invited to join us as we learn about clouds, wind and rain. Stories, a craft and a short hike, weather permitting, are all part of the fun. Dress to be outdoors. Register by February 28.
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is a free, fun, and easy event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of bird populations. Start with a brief presentation on bird ID and then you can relax and observe birds at the feeders from the comfort of the …
Nature journaling is a great way to be present in nature, appreciate and record it. Consisting of sketches, paintings, notes, and descriptions, nature journaling offers an opportunity to try to capture a moment and recall observations that otherwise would be forgotten. And the great thing is, it’s for everyone! This session will offer a brief …
Experience the McElroy Environmental Education Center as you have never seen it before – animals, displays, activities, and more! Come anytime between 3:30 and 5:30 pm, no registration required.
Whooo doesn’t love owls?! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about owls through hands-on activities and stories. Be prepared for a short hike in the woods. Register by January 31 online or by calling 419-221-1232.
Whooo doesn’t love owls?! Children ages 3-5 and their adult companion are invited to learn about owls through hands-on activities and stories. Be prepared for a short hike in the woods. Register by January 31 online or by calling 419-221-1232.
