October 25, 2024, Press Release from the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District: The Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District has released information on some upcoming programs and events for the beginning of November!
JOGGING WITH JOHNNY
On Mon., Nov. 4 at 5:00 p.m. the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District will offer JOGGING WITH JOHNNY at the OTTAWA METRO PARK (2632 Ada Rd., Lima, OH).
“Fall” into fitness with a Johnny Appleseed accountabili-buddy! Join Naturalist Lindsey for a warm-up walk and a few laps around Ottawa Metro Park. All ages and abilities welcome in their fitness journey! Choose a pace that is comfortable for you. Dress for the weather and come out rain or shine! Meet at the Wyandot Shelter to sign in. Register by Nov. 3 online at www.jampd.com or by calling the office at 419-221-1232.
TRI-MORAINE: ATTRACTING BIRDS WITH NATIVE PLANTS
On Tues., Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m., THE TRI-MORAINE AUDUBON SOCIETY will offer TRI-MORAINE: ATTRACTING BIRDS WITH NATIVE PLANTS at the VISITOR CENTER AT OSU LIMA (4240 Campus Drive, Lima, OH).
Dave McPheron collects and grows plants that are native to Ohio. Star Farms, located south of Kenton, provides native plants that are excellent for humans and birds. Dave will share specifics of certain species and how they help and support the bird population. Register by Nov. 5 online at www.jampd.com or by calling the park office at 419-221-1232.
NATURE PALS: PIONEER LIFE
Join THE JOHNNY APPLESEED METROPOLITAN PARK DISTRICT as we Offer NATURE PALS: PIONEER LIFE at the ALLEN CO. FARM PARK (1582 Slabtown Rd., Lima, OH).
SESSION DATES AND TIMES AVAILABLE:
- Fri., Nov. 8 1:00 p.m.
- Sat., Nov. 9 1:00 p.m.
Children ages 3-5 along with their adult companion are invited to travel back in time to see what life was like in rural Ohio during the mid-1800’s! Children will have fun helping with chores at the cabin and playing pioneer games. Register preschoolers by Nov. 5 online at www.jampd.com or by calling the office at 419-221-1232.
