2008 Fall Activities Schedule


About Activities

Most activities are free. Registration is required for some activities as noted in the activity description. For general activity inquiries please call 419-435-3915 or email scpd_programs@yahoo.com.

Canoe Floats - New Programs!!

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Canoeing Thursday, September 18 4:00 PM Howard Collier State Nature Preserve
Canoeing Monday, October 20 2:00 PM Howard Collier State Nature Prese
       
       
       
Notes:
Registration required  419-435-3915 or  scpd_programs@yahoo.com

Canoes and life jackets provided or bring your own. 

 

Needleworks - New Programs!!

DescriptionDate TimeLocation
       
       
       
       
       
Notes:
Registration required  419-435-3915 05 scpd_programs@yahoo.com

TODDLER TROT

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Woolly Bears Tuesday, September 2 6:00 PM Tiffin University Nature Preserve
Pumpkin Path Thursday, October 2 10:00 AM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
Terrific Turkeys Tuesday, November 4 4:30 PM Forrest Nature Preserve
Pinecone Decorations Monday, December 1 6:00 PM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
       
Notes:
Ages 12 to 36 months with adult companion. Registration required, 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

PRESCHOOL PALS

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Butterfly, Flutterby Monday, September 15 5:00 PM Steyer Nature Preserve
Autumn Adventure Wednesday, October 15 5:00 PM Tiffin University Nature Preserve
Fall Fest Tuesday, November 11 4:00 PM Forrest Nature Preserve
Holiday Creations Thursday, December 11 6:00 PM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
       
Notes:
Ages 3 to 5 with adult companion. Registration required, 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

YOUNG ADVENTURERS

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Magical Monarch Tuesday, September 23 5:30 PMForrest Nature Preserve
Lotsa Leaves Monday, October 13 5:00 PM Howard Collier Nature Preserve
Pinecone Christmas Trees Tuesday, November 18 6:00 PM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
Wonderful Woodpeckers Monday, December 29 6:00 PM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
       
Notes:
Ages 6 to 12. Adult companions welcome to stay. Registration required, 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

NATURE WALKS-BIRD TALKS

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Nature - Bird Walk Sunday, September 14 8:00 AM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
Nature - Bird Walk Sunday, October 5 8:00 AM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
Nature - Bird Walk Sunday, November 2 8:00 AM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
Nature - Bird Walk Saturday, December 13 8:00 AM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
       
Notes:

All walks start at 8AM at Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve and qualify for the walking stick program. Bring binoculars and field guides if possible. Walks last approximately 1 1/2 hours. For more information 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

HIKES

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Un-Natural Hike Monday, September 29 5:00 PM Tiffin University Nature Preserve
Fall Foliage Tursday, October 30 4:30 PM Steyer Nature Preserve
Hike before the Holidays Tuesday, November 25 4:00 PM Forrest Nature Preserve
Luminary Hike Sunday, December 14 6:00 PM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
       
Notes:
Hikes take approximately 1 1/2 hours and qualify for the walking stick programs. For more information, 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

Track & Trail

Description Date TimeLocation
Challenges Tuesday, October 7 5-8:00 PM Steyer Nature Preserve
Notes:

Ages 12-17.  Co-sponsored with Sandusky County Park District.   Dress for the weather !!

Registration required 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

Family Programs

DescriptionDate TimeLocation
Pioneer Scavenger Hunt Monday, September 8 5:00 PM Steyer Nature Preserve
Fall in the Woods Tuesday, October 28 5:00 PM Forrest Nature Preserve
Natural Centerpiece Thursday, November 20 6:30 PM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
Holiday Placemats Saturday, December 13 11:00 AM Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
       
Notes: Spend some time together as a family and learn something new.
Registration required, 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com

Tree Huggers

DescriptionDateTimeLocation
Challenges Thursday, September 25 5-8:00 PM Steyer Nature Preserve
Notes:
For ages 6-12 yars.  Co-sponsored with the Sandusky County Park District. Registration required 419-435-3915 or scpd_programs@yahoo.com