Winter at Metea - 2 NISTEM points

December 29, Tuesday, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Metea County Park Nature Center

We will hike the trails looking for signs of how animals and plants survive the winter. After our hike we will come in and warm up with hot chocolate and cookies. Dress to be outside. Ages 6 - adult

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Cost: $3.00
Pre-register by: 12/23
Min: 5
Max: 20

To register or more information:
Email:nbradtmiller@allencountyparks.org
Call: 449-3778
Nancy Bradtmiller

Winter Solstice Celebration

December 21, Monday, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM, Metea County Park Nature Center

The Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year. We will have a ceremony encouraging the return of the sun similar to one used by the ancient people and read some related myths. We will conclude our celebration with a snack. Ages 6 -12

Cost:$3.00/child, $2.00 adult
Pre-register by: 12/16
Min: 5
Max: 15

To register or more information:
Email:nbradtmiller@allencountyparks.org
Call: 449-3778
Nancy Bradtmiller

Night Hike - 2 NISTEM points

December 18, Friday, 7:00 PM, Payton County Park 13928 Dunton Rd.

Spend one of the longest nights of the year hiking as we explore the night sky (if it’s clear) and animals in winter (if it isn’t). Flashlights optional, and not used on the hike.

Cost: $2.00
Pre-register by: 12/13
Min: 5
Max: 30

To register or more information:
Email: bdispenza@allencountyparks.org
Call: 449-8619
Bob Dispenza