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F I V E R I V E R S M E T R O P A R K S Kathi McQueen Americorps Naturalist Assistant F I V E R I V E R S M E T R O P A R K S Kathi McQueen Americorps.

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1 F I V E R I V E R S M E T R O P A R K S Kathi McQueen Americorps Naturalist Assistant F I V E R I V E R S M E T R O P A R K S Kathi McQueen Americorps Naturalist Assistant

2 25 facilities 15,000 acres protected Aullwood Garden MetroPark Carriage Hill MetroPark Cox Arboretum MetroPark Deeds Point MetroPark Eastwood MetroPark Englewood MetroPark Germantown MetroPark Hills & Dales MetroPark Huffman MetroPark Island MetroPark National City 2 nd Street Market Possum Creek MetroPark RiverScape MetroPark Sugarcreek MetroPark Sunrise MetroPark Taylorsville MetroPark Twin Creek MetroPark Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark Wesleyan MetroPark/Adventure Central Conservation Areas Recreation Trails River Corridors Recreation Facilities

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4 GREEN SCHOOLYARDS PROGRAM SUPPORT GUIDEANCE RESOURCES NETWORKING

5 EDUCATION KITS BIRDS FARM & AGRICULTURE FORESTRY INSECTS MAMMALS OHIO FOSSILS SOIL & COMPOSTING WETLANDS & AQUATIC VARIOUS SUBJECT MEETS CURRICULUM STANDARDS CHOOSE FROM 19 PARKS SCHOOL TOURS SCHOOL RESOURCES

6 TEACHER TRAINING NATURAL ADVENTURES BOX PROGRAM FOR CHILD CARE CENTERS $15 PROJECT WILD & INQUIRY ADVENTURES $25

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8 Upcoming Conservation Kids Programs EAGLES AND DUCKS Sat. Mar 28, 1:00-3:00 pm EASTWOOD METROPARK, Age: 6Y-9Y AMPHIBIAN PARTY, FROG PARTY, AMPHIBIAN NATURALIST TRAINING Sat. Apr 4, 2:00-4:00 pm COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 3Y-13Y NOCTURNAL AMPHIBIAN SAFARI Sat. Apr 4, 8:00-9:30 pm SUGARCREEK METROPARK, Age: 6Y-9Y NOCTURNAL AMPHIBIAN SEARCH Fri. Apr 17, 8:00-9:00 pm SUGARCREEK METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y WOODLAND SALAMANDER SEARCH Sat. Apr 18, 1:00-2:30 pm GERMANTOWN METROPARK, Age: 6Y- 13Y NOCTURNAL INSECT PARTY, MOTH PARTY Sat. May 23, 8:00-9:30 pm COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 6Y-13Y LIVE LIKE A BEE Tue. Jun 2, 10:00-11:00 am SUGARCREEK METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y FIREFLY PARTY Fri. Jun 5, 8:00-9:30 pm COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y Fee: $15 WOODLAND NESTING BIRDS Sat. Jun 6, 2:00-3:30 pm HILLS & DALES METROPARK, Age: 6Y-13Y FROG SURVEY Sat. Jun 6, 8:30-10:00 pm COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y SPRING FROG SURVEY Sat. Apr 18, 8:30-10:00 pm GERMANTOWN METROPARK, Age: 6Y-13Y LEAVE A LEGACY Mon. Apr 20, 10:00-11:30 am SUGARCREEK METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y MILKWEED FOR MONARCHS Fri. May 8, 10:00-11:30 am COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y FORESTS AT NIGHT Fri. May 8, 9:00-10:00 pm HILLS & DALES METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y WILDFLOWER PLANTING Sat. May 9, 2:00-4:00 pm M206 COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 6Y-13Y 6-LEGGED BEASTS Sat. May 16, 1:00-2:30 pm M190 COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 6Y-13Y CARING FOR CATERPILLARS Sat. May 23, 2:00-4:00 pm COX ARBORETUM METROPARK, Age: 3Y-5Y

9 VISIT A PARK! Come on your own or look for specific activities on www.metroparks.orgwww.metroparks.org “LIKE” us on Facebook to get the latest happenings in our parks! https://www.facebook.com/fiveriversmetroparks https://www.facebook.com/fiveriversmetroparks

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