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Program Guide Wood County Park District 18729 Mercer Road Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 PRST STD Oak LeafU.S. POSTAGE PAID June, July & August, 2018 PERRYSBURG, OH (419) 353 - 1897 www.wcparks.org PERMIT #231 Director Neil Munger Park Commissioners Dennis Parish • Bob Hawker Sandy Wiechman • Bill Cameron • Tom Myers Or, current resident Photo: Marilyn Levinson Tree Swallow at Black Swamp Preserve - submitted to the Friends of the Parks Photo Contest Photo Parks the of Friends the to submitted - Preserve Swamp Black at Swallow Tree Levinson Marilyn Photo: Wood County, while providing quality outdoor recreational and educational opportunities for Wood County citizens. County Wood for opportunities educational and recreational outdoor quality providing while County, Wood The Mission of the Wood County Park District is to conserve, enhance and protect the natural and cultural resources of of resources cultural and natural the protect and enhance conserve, to is District Park County Wood the of Mission The June, July & August 2018 August & July June, Vol. XV - Issue 3 Issue - XV Vol. One Take Guide Program Program June Programs Registration: www.wcparks.org or 419-353-1897 Programs are FREE, unless noted. Hikes are one mile or under. Please register at least 48 hours in advance of the program. L Family Children Adults Volunteer Dress for Weather Registration Required OCVN opportunity PIPs: Dragonflies and = public program Art in the Park June Programs = volunteer Friday, June 1; 10:00 am – noon Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 W.W. Knight Nature Preserve 29530 White Road, Perrysburg Look for dragonflies through their life 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 cycle and create artwork guided by local artist Valerie Rowley. Leader: Jim Witter 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Paddle the Pond L Every Monday, June-August; 4:00 – 7:30 pm 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 W.W. Knight Nature Preserve 29530 White Road, Perrysburg 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Enjoy a float on the pond at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve. An instructor will be available for introductory safety and skills education. All boats, Bike Skills Bash L life-jackets, and paddles provided. Sunday, June 10; 1:00 – 3:00 pm Boats and gear on a first-come-first- Black Swamp Preserve served basis. Enjoy a nature walk 1014 South Maple Street, while you wait! The last Monday of Bowling Green every month will feature kayaks along Learn from the pros of Spoke Life with canoes. Cycles as they teach fundamental skills Kayak Safety & RescueL to conquer off-road biking challenges Saturday, June 2; 9:00 am – 2:00 pm and features. Bring your own bike and Three Meadows Pond helmet. This class is appropriate for 700 Three Meadows Drive, Perrysburg riders of all skill levels! Leader: Craig Spicer Join American Canoeing Association instructors to advance your kayak Open Bouldering safety and rescue skills. Be prepared Wednesday, June 13; 6:00 – 8:00 pm to take a swim through this involved Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve course that will help you keep all 26940 Lime City Road, Perrysburg boats afloat and prepare you for when Come anytime between 6:00 and they don’t. See online description 8:00 to get hands-on with the quarry for full details and registration rock as staff share knowledge, tips, requirements. Cost: $25, FWCP $20 and tricks to get beginners climbing Leader: Craig Spicer and Bill Hoefflin safely in this ever-challenging outdoor Senior Nature Hike Series sport. Crash pads for safe landing and L limited chalk supplied. Wear flexible, Mondays, June 4 and August 6, 10:00 – 11:30 am yet sturdy footwear with good grip. June 4: W.W. Knight Preserve Leader: Craig Spicer 29530 White Road, Perrysburg August 6: Otsego Park Night Nature Thursday, June 14; 9:00 – 10:30 pm 20000 West River Road, BG Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve Join a naturalist for exercise and the 26940 Lime City Road, Perrysburg wonder of watching the seasonal When the sun sets not everybody changes. The hikes will offer a true goes to bed, experience the park after mind-body connection. dark and learn about some fascinating Leader: Jim Witter creatures that wake after the park gates Bird Song I.D. normally close. Leader: Bill Hoefflin Part Two L Canoe L Tuesday, June 5; 7:00 – 8:30 pm with Clean Streams S.E.T.: Cricket Frog Cove Friday, June 15; 6:30 – 8:30 pm 14810 Freyman Road, Cygnet Orleans Park Get some experience listening for Maumee Western Reserve Road, breeding birds as we build upon skills Perrysburg learned in March’s bird song program. Partners for Clean Streams is a local Leader: Jim Witter non-profit working towards clean, clear, and safe water for everyone EcoLit Book Group Meeting by educating people on ways to be Thursday, June 7, 7:00 – 9:00 pm better stewards of our waterways and W.W. Knight Preserve their connected habitats. Join them Friends’ Green Room and a naturalist as we paddle around 29530 White Road, PerrysburgL Audubon Island to search for the For this meeting, please read The wildlife and showcase our scenic river. $8/$5 FWCP Leader: Craig Spicer Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age by Richard Louv. Group meets once a month. Register for any or all. Discussion leader: Cheryl Check out the Summer Camps on page seven. Lachowski, Senior Lecturer, BGSU English Dept. and Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist (OCVN). 2 (419) 353-1897 | www.wcparks.org | /woodcountyparkdistrict June, July & August, 2018 June Programs July Programs Heritage Farm Fest July Programs = public program = volunteer Saturday, June 16; 3:00 – 7:00 pm Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Carter Historic Farm 18331 Carter Road, BG Join us on the farm as we take a break 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 from spring planting to celebrate the new growing season 1930s-style. Enjoy a tractor hayride, meeting farm animals, 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 live music, farming demonstrations, homemade ice-cream, old-time games, house museum tours, and more. The 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 event will be followed by square dancing and music from the Cottonwood Jam Band. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Anniversary Canoe Venture Saturday, June 16; L 9:00 am – 4:30 pm 29 30 31 Otsego Park 20000 West River Road, BG Ohio pioneered the river conservation EcoLit Book Group MeetingL movement when it passed the nation’s Thursday, July 5, 7:00 – 9:00 pm first Scenic River Act on Feb. 28, 1968. W.W. Knight Nature Preserve Join Wood County Parks and ODNR Friends’ Green Room naturalists on this special 10-mile canoe 29530 White Road, Perrysburg trip to celebrate 50 years of success. Meet at Otsego Park for outfitting and For this meeting, please read Teaching briefing before paddling to Farnsworth Metropark for lunch and a lesson a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and on the history of Missionary Island from Metroparks staff. Then, paddle to Encounters by Annie Dillard. Group Buttonwood Park where you’ll be transported back to Otsego. All canoeing meets once a month. Register for gear provided. $20/$15 FWCP Leader: Craig Spicer any or all. Discussion leader: Cheryl Butterfly Identification Walk Lachowski, Senior Lecturer, BGSU Saturday, June 23; 1:00 – 2:00 pm English Dept. and Ohio Certified Bradner Preserve, Volunteer Naturalist (OCVN). Timmons Road AccessL Evening Bat Hike 11540 Timmons Road, Bradner Saturday, July 7, 8:45 – 10:00 pm Join us for a stroll around Bradner William Henry Harrison Park Preserve as we look for butterflies and 644 Bierley Avenue, Pemberville caterpillars! Leader: Beth Parker Discover facts, myths, local species, Nocturnal Pond Paddle and conservation challenges of bats. Monday, June 25; 9:30 – 10:30 pm Then hike with bat-detecting sonar W.W. Knight Nature Preserve to search for our only truly flying 29530 White Road, Perrysburg mammals! Leader: Jim Witter When the sun goes down after Paddle Open Archery the Pond, what night-time creatures call Thursday, July 12; 6:00 – 8:30 pm the pond their home? Come find out Otsego Park on this special pond paddle, where a 20000 West River Road, BG naturalist will help you spot nocturnal Arrive anytime between 6:00 and 8:30 aquatic creatures. All canoeing gear pm to give archery a shot! All archery provided. Leader: Craig Spicer equipment provided, along with brief Full Moon Walk beginner-friendly instruction from our Wednesday, June 27; certified instructors. Children must 9:00 – 10:00 pm be at least 7 years of age or older to W.W. Knight Nature Preserve use our equipment. No registration 29530 White Road, Perrysburg required. Leader: Bill Hoefflin Enjoy a gentle stroll under the Full Scenic River Kayaking L Strawberry moon as we learn moon Saturday, July 14; 9:00 – 1:00 pm lore and look and listen for nocturnal Weirs Rapids Access wildlife. Leader: Bill Hoefflin 21095 Range Line Rd, Bowling Green Forest Bathing L Paddle down the Mighty Maumee Saturday, June 30; 9:00 – 10:30 am with a naturalist. Check out ecological W.W. Knight Nature Preserve features and search for wildlife like 29530 White Road, Perrysburg bald eagles, painted turtles, beaver Join certified forest-bathing guide, and more! A kayaking safety and Jewels Daugherty, as she leads you skills session will prelude the trip. on this short, nonstrenuous walk. Feel Previous kayaking experience highly the healing qualities of the forest with recommended. Paddling trip is activities that invite you to connect with roughly 5 river miles. Cost: $13, nature by using all of your senses. Cost: FWCP $8.
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