Bird Walk, Sun. Aug. 29, 9-10 a.m. Join naturalists to spot some migrating shore birds along the Sandusky Bay. Don’t have binoculars? We got you covered you can borrow one of ours. All ages. Registration required. Limit 15. Community Foundation Preserve at Eagle Point, 3819 Cleveland Rd., Sandusky. Register

Wakefield Beach Clean-Up, Mon. Aug. 30, 4-6 p.m. This National Beach Day help us clean-up Wakefield MetroPark to ensure it remains a beautiful location for relaxation and recreation. We will also look for the various species of birds, bugs, and plants that can be found there. Ages 7+. Walks-ups welcomed, no registration required. Children must […]

Butterfly Monitoring- Monarch Butterfly Tagging, Tues. Aug. 31, 2-3 p.m. Help Cheryl catch wild monarch butterflies then tag and release them! All ages. Registration required. Limit 15. Osborn MetroPark, Frost Center, Erie Room, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

Wed. Sep. 1, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Conservation Club is back! Join naturalists as we work on a litter clean-up along the Sandusky Bay. Protecting this habitat is crucial for all the wildlife that call the bay home. Ages 12-17. Registration required. Limit 20. Please wear clothes that can get dirty. The Community Foundation Preserve at Eagle […]

International Vulture Awareness Day, Sat. Sep. 4, 8-9 a.m. Learn about turkey vultures and the ecosystem services they provide as “nature’s clean-up crew”, and see them soaring and roosting at the Quarry. Walks-ups welcome. No registration required. Castalia Quarry MetroPark, 8404 SR 101 (Sandusky-Clyde Rd.), Castalia.

BioBlitz at the Quarry, Wed. Sep. 8, 5-7 p.m. Join us at Castalia Quarry for a BioBlitz, where we will find, photograph, and document various species around the trails. Ages 13+. Registration Required. Limit 15. Castalia Quarry MetroPark, 8404 SR 101 (Sandusky-Clyde Rd.), Castalia. Register

Archery Basics, Sun. Sep. 12, 9-10 a.m. Join certified archery instructors to learn basic skills to help you become a successful archer. All skill levels welcomed. Please wear closed-toed shoes. Ages 7+. Registration required. Limit 8. Osborn MetroPark, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

Archery Basics, Sun. Sep. 12, 10-11 a.m. Join certified archery instructors to learn basic skills to help you become a successful archer. All skill levels welcomed. Please wear closed-toed shoes. Ages 7+. Registration required. Limit 8. Osborn MetroPark, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

Archery Club, Sun. Sep. 12. 12-1 p.m. Share tips, techniques, and other skills with fellow experienced archers to help improve your skills! Play some games and enjoy the afternoon. This program is for those who have finished the Archery Basics program. Ages 7+. Registration required. Limit 8. Osborn MetroPark, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

Park P.A.L.S- Shell-ebrate Turtles, Mon. Sep. 13, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Learn about turtles and meet our Eastern box turtle ambassadors! We will learn fun facts, read a book, and make a craft. Ages 3-6. Registration required. Limit 15. Must be accompanied by an adult. Osborn MetroPark, Frost Center, Erie Room, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

Paw-Paws, Ohio’s State Native Fruit! Wed. Sep. 15, 5:30-6:30 p.m. What are paw-paws? Join us as we learn about Ohio’s state native fruit and walk the paw-paw patch of Hoffman Forest MetroPark. You will get a chance to take some home with you to try! Registration required. Limit 15. Hoffman Forest MetroPark, 5159 Huff Rd., […]

Feeding Frenzy, Thurs. Sep. 16, 5-6 p.m. Join us as we feed the education animals that call the Frost Center home. We will learn feeding behaviors, how the animals catch food, and more! All ages. Registration required. Limit 15. Osborn MetroPark, Frost Center, Erie Room, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

50-Mile Challenge Kickoff! Fri. Sep. 17, 2-3 p.m. Erie MetroParks 50-Mile Challenge is back! Let’s walk to get a head start to the challenge. Osborn MetroPark, Shelter 5, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron.

Trekking the Trail, Tues. Sep. 21, 5-7 p.m. Walk the Huron River with a naturalist in search of birds and bugs. Walks-ups welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Huron River Path MetroPark, 1805 River Rd., Huron.  

Disc Golf for Beginners, Wed. Sep. 22, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Play 9-holes of the Osborn MetroPark Disc Golf Course in small teams. Ages 13+. Registration required. Limit 15. Discs are provided but feel free to bring your own. Meet at the Disc Golf Sign near the Meadows, Osborn MetroPark, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron. Register

Caterpillar Hunt, Fri. Sep. 24, 7:30-8:30 p.m. It's caterpillar season! Join park naturalists and let’s see what caterpillars are hanging around the trees. We will provide a flashlight but feel free to bring your own. We will search the trees and see what cats call Edison Woods home. Walk ups welcome. No registration required. All […]