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May 2019
Just About Horses & Donkeys
Increase your horse and donkey knowledge and get hands on experience with them. Learn about health, safety, grooming and more. Participants will get to interact with and brush a horse. Ages 8+ (adults too!) Preregistration required 24 hours prior to the program beginning. Limit 8. Please wear closed toed shoes.
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Evening Kayak Paddle
Experienced paddlers and beginners alike, will enjoy a light evening paddle down the Huron River. Please call 419-625-7783 x221 if you require (or would like) a tandem kayak. No flip flops please. Those with their own paddle craft welcome. We will meet at the kayak launch. Ages 12+. Registration required. Limit 10.
Find out more »Get Fit Club | Zumba!
Zumba is not only a workout it’s a party! Get ready to dance and have some fun with instructor Patricia Cromer. Please bring a yoga mat.
Find out more »Firelands Audubon Society | May Bird Walk
Join FAS for some spring birding fun!
Find out more »Art in the Park | Hearth and Home
Spend the evening with Hearth and Home and make a beautiful string art masterpiece! This community program is made possible in part by a grant from the Wightman-Wieber Foundation. Ages 16+. Registration required. Limit 15.
Find out more »Enchanted Story Time
Join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, finger plays and other fun! Any age with accompanying adult. Registration required. Limit 15.
Find out more »June 2019
Morning Kayak Paddle
Travel down the East Sandusky Bay and enjoy a morning paddle with other kayak enthusiasts who are out to enjoy a relaxing morning on the water. Please call 419-625-7783 x221 if you require (or would like) a tandem kayak. No flip flops please. Those with their own paddle craft welcome. Ages 12+. Registration required. Limit 10.
Find out more »Park P.A.L.S. | Creepy Crawlies
Preschoolers Actively Learning Science is a program designed for your preschooler to engage in science related fun with Miss Melissa! Let’s learn about bugs! We will read a story, make a craft and go for a walk (weather dependent). Ages 3-6 with accompanying adult. Registration required. Limit 15.
Find out more »Walk It Out | In Downtown Milan
Join us for a walk through downtown Milan! Water and snacks will be provided. Meet at the gazebo in downtown Milan.
Find out more »Get Fit Club | Tai Chi
Join Grand Master Sifu Dennis White and learn the essentials of Tai Chi through active meditation, gentle body movements, while improving your health, balance & coordination.
Find out more »Boomers Kayak Paddle
Take a break and enjoy a nice evening paddle on East Sandusky Bay. No flip flops please. Those with their own paddle craft are welcome. Ages 50+. Registration Required. Limit 11.
Find out more »Just About Donkeys & Horses
Increase your horse and donkey knowledge and get hands on experience with them. Learn about health, safety, grooming and more. Participants will get to interact with and brush a horse. Please wear closed toed shoes. Ages 8+ (adults too!) Preregistration required 24 hours before the program. Limit 8.
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Run The Rock 5K
The Friends of Erie MetroParks are hosting the 7th annual Run the Rock 5K! This challenging and exciting 5K covers much of the quarry, showcasing the amazing diversity of the natural terrain. Cost is $15 with t-shirts to pre-registered runners and walkers. Awards to the top male and female overall as well as to the top three male and female age group winners. CLICK HERE to download a registration form. Pre-registration ends May 30th. .program-register-button{display:none;}
Find out more »Train Rides
Erie Metro Live Steamers will have miniature steam-powered engines available to pull passengers through the park! Fun for all! All rides are weather dependent.
Find out more »Root Beer Float
Get a nice paddle in and be rewarded with a hardy root beer float after! Please call 419-625-7783 x221 if you require (or would like) a tandem kayak. No flip flops please. Those with their own paddle craft welcome. Meet at the kayak launch. Ages 12+. Registration required. Limit 10.
Find out more »Walk It Out | With a Naturalist!
Join an Erie MetroParks Naturalist for a walk through the woods and learn about different plants and animals that live there! Water and snacks will be provided.
Find out more »Get Fit Club | Tai Chi
Join Grand Master Sifu Dennis White and learn the essentials of Tai Chi through active meditation, gentle body movements, while improving your health, balance & coordination.
Find out more »Bug Out!
Join Naturalist Mike to observe and learn about nightly insects that you don’t normally see during the day. Learn ways to catch and attract these nightly creatures in their habitats. Ages 6+ with accompanying adult. Registration required. Limit 10.
Find out more »Art in the Park | Leaf Wall Hanging
Join Cheryl and make a wall hanging for your home! We will stamp different leaves on paper, put them all together, and make one large masterpiece! This community program is made possible in part by a grant from the Wightman-Wieber Foundation. Ages 16+. Registration required. Limit 15.
Find out more »Evening Kayak Paddle
Experienced paddlers and beginners alike, will enjoy a light evening paddle on The Huron River. Please call 419-625-7783 x221 if you require (or would like) a tandem kayak. No flip flops please. Those with their own paddle craft welcome. Meet at the kayak launch. Ages 12+. Registration required. Limit 10.
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