In the next program in the Sustaining Our World series, panelists will discuss the ways birds tell us about our changing world, why they are important to keeping ecosystems around the world healthy, and why maintaining natural habitat in northwest Ohio is so important. Also learn what you can do for our feathered friends. Tuesday, April 11, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Glass City Metropark. Reservations Required, Free.
Are you ready for an artistic adventure? Wild about watercolor? Art of Nature camp provides campers with new creative opportunities and experiences in our northwest Ohio region. Campers will enjoy age-appropriate eco-friendly art activities exploring Metroparks' habitats through upcycled crafts, nature journaling, painting, drawing, music, and more! All materials provided. Monday-Friday, July 17-21, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Brookwood
You have the skills, we provide the destination. Our overnight experiences feature backpacking, paddling, biking, tree climbing or a combination of skills. Designed for beginner to advanced skill levels, some are held locally in our parks and others will take you to destinations around the country.
Join Maumee Valley Adventurers each Saturday in January, February and March for a trip around the globe as local presenters share their experiences traveling to far away destinations. There is an optional hike from 1 to 2 p.m. then stay for an interesting travel program beginning at 2 p.m., NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Cosponsored by Metroparks Toledo.
The Metroparks Board of Park Commissioners will meet Wednesday, March 22 at 8:30 a.m. in the Ward Pavilion in Wildwood Preserve, East entrance.
A gift from the Greater Toledo Community Foundation will support Rain Towers, a group of five, functional sculptures by Toledo-based Graphite Design + Build.
A searchable map of the plant collections at Toledo Botanical Garden is now online.