The Johnny Appleseed Park District celebrated a special kind of birthday today, a tortoise named Duke.
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Despite rainy weather, children participated in the Johnny Appleseed Park District’s Nature Pals program, exploring nature through a five senses scavenger hunt.
The free program for children ages 3 to 5 continues April 2 with a session featuring a live frog and toad.
The Maple Syrup Festival at McLean Teddy Bear Park has been postponed to Sunday March 8th due to the threat of storms and strong winds.
The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and feature maple treats and demonstrations on how maple syrup is harvested.
With Halloween around the corner, kids got into the spooky spirit by learning about one of the holiday’s most iconic creatures: bats.
Here are some of the programs and events being offered by the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District for the month of August!
The Johnny Appleseed Park District is hosting "Rock On," a geology camp for kids ages 7 to 9.
Five- and six-year-olds are spending the week exploring the hidden ABCs of nature.
On Tuesday, the Johnny Appleseed Park District hosted an "Imaginature Playgroup" for kids to get outside and explore nature.
Here are some of the programs and events being offered by the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District in June!
Johnny Appleseed Parks is giving people the chance to take a shot at archery. The park district held two beginning archery classes Wednesday night at the Allen County Farm Park. The free classes give kids from 9-years-old to adults the fundamentals of how to properly use a bow and arrow and how to safely use them on a range. The archery classes are very popular each summer, and they can teach some important lessons for kids and adults.