Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 26, 2012; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Good for Home School students
Metea County Park Nature Center
June 26, Tuesday 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
This is a study of insects. It is geared to 9 to 12 year olds. We will be learning insect parts, their life cycles and some of their interesting habits.
Cost: $2.00
Pre-register by 6/21
Min. 5 Max. 15
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 25, 2012; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. June 26, 2012; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. June 27, 2012; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. June 28, 2012; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. June 29, 2012; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. ] Fox Island County Park (CAMP IS CURRENTLY FULL)
June 25- June 29, Monday-Friday 9:30 AM-4:30 PM
Learn to rig your own fishing pole, cast, canoe, and interact with local amphibians and pond life! This camp is all about encouraging campers to interact with water. Swim every hot afternoon at FoxIsland’s lake beach. Camp is for children, ages [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 19, 2012; 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] Fox Island County Park Nature Center
June 19, Tuesday 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Bring boots or old shoes to explore the shoreline for critters that live in or near the water, create a “water” craft and have a snack.
Cost: $ 3.00 / child $ 2.00 / adult
Pre-register by: 6/14
Min. 5 Max. 20
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 17, 2012; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Metea County Park Nature Center
June 17, Sunday 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Join us for an early paddle upon the Cedar Creek. We’ll meet atMeteaCountyParkand shuttle to our put- in site. We could see heron, beaver, ducks, songbirds and more. Must have taken a prerequisite class or other certification.
Cost: $ 10.00
Pre-register by 6/12
Min: 5 Max:23
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 17, 2012; 8:30 am; ] Metea County Park Nature Center
June 17, Sunday 8:30 AM
5K Trail Run. Dash along the Raccoon and Softshell Turtle trails; cool down by jumping in the lake at the finish line; get wild, get wet. Part of your fee will go to support the work of the Allen County Parks Department.
Cost: $18.00
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 16, 2012; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Fox Island Bowman Lake
June 16, Saturday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Learn how to paddle a canoe and get to where you aim to go! You will learn the basics of water safety, parts of the paddle and canoe, and the strokes that will help you follow the course. Required for Canoeing the Cedar Creek trip.
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 15, 2012; 9:00 pm; ] Metea County Park North Hursh Road
June 15, Friday 9:00 PM
We might be treated to some early lightning beetles and other glowing creatures. How do they make light? Why? We’ll explore these and other questions. Flashlights optional, repellent recommended.
Cost: $2.00
Pre-register by 6/10
Min. 5 Max. 55
To register or for more information:
Email:bdispenza@allencountyparks.org
Call: 449-8619 Bob Dispenza
Posted in Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2012 Comments Off
[ June 5, 2012; 7:00 pm; ] Metea County Park Nature Center
June 5, Tuesday 7:00 PM
Watch planet Venus come between the Earth and the Sun at our clear site and with our safe observing equipment. This event won’t happen again for 105 years, so don’t miss your last chance to see it. We’ll be out watching until sunset. This program will be [...]
