Naturalist Programs Lodge Specials Jan.1: First Day Hike, 1pm, meet in Lodge Cabin Fever Special: 20% off all lodge rooms Lobby and cabins until April 30th. Promo code: FEVER Kick off the New Year hiking in crisp winter air with community and family. Mildly meander In the Dining Room through oak hickory forest in the heart of the Thursday Night: Join award-winning artist largest state forest in along the 1-mile Steve Free from 6-9pm for Lampblack trail. Light refreshments served an evening of fine food and afterwards in the cozy cheerfully decorated music. www.stevefree.com timber framed lodge. Friday night: All-you-can-eat Catfish Jan. 5: Wild Ohio Weekend at the Ohio History Connection in Columbus, Ohio Saturday night: Prime Rib Special https://www.ohiohistory.org/wildohio For More Information Join naturalists and scientists for a weekend …about the programs on this flyer or other fun State Park of hands on activities and learning. things to do in the area… Jan. 4, 11 & 25: Snake Tails, 11am in the Shawnee State Park Office: 740-858-6652 Lodge Lobby www.facebook.com/ShawneeStatePark Nature Programs Do all snakes have fangs? Do some have Naturalists: [email protected] stingers? Are all snakes dangerous. Find out [email protected] & Special Events and meet some interesting animals in the lodge lobby with a naturalist. Portsmouth Scioto County Visitors Bureau: Calendar 740-353-1116, ohiorivertourism.org Jan. 4, 11& 25: Trail Trek, 1pm, lodge lobby Join Josh for a winter hike in the park or Adams County Visitors Bureau January 2020 forest. Wear sturdy hiking boots, pack snacks 877-232-6764, www.adamscountytravel.org and water and dress in layers.

Jan. 18: Winter Hike at All activities are subject to change according to Join the Shawnee Crew while they venture to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstance. Hocking Hills State Park to take part in the Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 53nd annual Winter Hike. For more info http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/hockinghills Recreation programs and activities can be inherently dangerous. Participants accept and acknowledge that any injury or property damage that occurs during a program or activity is not the responsibility of ODNR or its naturalist educator.

Nature Programs & Special Events Calendar for January 2020 *Details on back. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 Snake Tails* First Day Hike* Trail Trek*

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Wild Ohio Warm up next to Tune in to the Snake Tails* Weekend at the fireplace in the Take a hike on the Visit the floodwall community calendar lodge backpack trail murals in radio show: AM Ohio History Full Moon Trail Trek* Portsmouth 1260 WNXT at Connection* 8:30am for park programs 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Take your family for a hike on the Hocking Hills self guided tree Winter Hike * trail behind the nature center 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Dine with a loved Snake Tails* Take an auto tour one at the stargaze under through the forest Shawnee Lodge the new moon Trail Trek* and enjoy the majestic view 26 27 28 29 30 31 Southern Ohio Enjoy the many Enjoy Serpent Portsmouth Museum and antique shops on 2nd Mound Welcome Center Cultural Center street in Portsmouth M-F 9-5 T-F 10-5 Sat. 10-5 Sat. 1-5 Sun 1-5

All activities are subject to change according to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstance. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Recreation programs and activities can be inherently dangerous. Participants accept and acknowledge that any injury or property damage that occurs during a program or activity is not the responsibility of ODNR or its naturalist educator.