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Spring Activity Guide
Parks Plus! Spring 2012 Activity GuideMarch 2012 - May 2012

Registration dates
Lake County residents: 8 am February 6
Open registration: 8 am February 13
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Summer Day Camp registration dates:
Lake County residents: 8 am March 1
Open registration: 8 am March 8

Winter Parks Plus! Registration Open
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Farmpark members must call the Registration Department to receive their program discount.

 

 


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DAY TIME EVENT PARK FEE OPENINGS
Jan

Dec		 1
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31		 Sun

Mon		 11:00 pm
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11:00 pm		 2012 Be Fit for Life Membership
 Offsite Per Member - $15.00
replacement pedometer - $10.00
 497
Feb 11 Sat 11:00 am
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12:00 pm		 Family Snowshoeing Basics Penitentiary Glen Reservation Per person ages 13 and older - $5.00
Per person ages 6 through 12 - $3.00
 15
Feb 11 Sat 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free waiting list
Feb 12 Sun 1:30 pm
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3:30 pm		 Snowshoe With Your Pup Penitentiary Glen Reservation with snowshoe rental - $7.00
without rental - $4.00
 13
Feb 12 Sun 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Snow Bugs Hogback Ridge Free 19
Feb 14 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Feb 15 Wed 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 Ohio Horseman's Council Farmpark Free N/R
Feb 16 Thu 5:00 pm
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6:30 pm		 Coyote! Veterans Park Free 15
Feb

Feb		 17
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20		 Fri

Mon		 9:00 am
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5:00 pm		 Great Backyard Bird Count
 Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 50
Feb 18 Sat 10:00 am
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3:00 pm		 Outback Trek Hogback Ridge Free 7
Feb 18 Sat 10:30 am
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12:00 pm		 Hidden Lake Family Hike & Campfire Hidden Lake per adult with rental - $8.00
per youth with rental - $4.50
per adult w/o rental - $5.00
per youth w/o rental - $3.00
 18
Feb 18 Sat 11:00 am
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12:00 pm		 Family Snowshoeing Basics Penitentiary Glen Reservation Per person ages 13 and older - $5.00
Per person ages 6 through 12 - $3.00
 15
Feb 18 Sat 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Family Bingo Painesville Township Park Per person - $3.00
 19
Feb 19 Sun 1:00 pm
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4:00 pm		 Winter Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Per person - $8.00
 70
Feb 20 Mon 10:00 am
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4:00 pm		 Fun Day Monday Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Feb 21 Tue 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm		 Blackbrook Audubon Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 60
Feb 24 Fri 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm		 What's in a Comet? Penitentiary Glen Reservation per person - $5.00
 1
Feb 25 Sat 9:00 am
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10:00 am		 Lake Metroparks Winter Biathlon Chapin Forest Reservation 4.5K Freestyle (ages 12 and older) - $20.00
 57
Feb 25 Sat 11:00 am
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12:00 pm		 Family Snowshoeing Basics Penitentiary Glen Reservation Per person ages 13 and older - $5.00
Per person ages 6 through 12 - $3.00
 15
Feb 25 Sat 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Tracking the Wildlife Chagrin River Park Free 20
Feb 26 Sun 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 6
Feb 28 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Mar 1 Thu 7:00 pm
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8:00 pm		 B Fit 4 Life - Yoga Painesville Township Park Free 24
Mar 3 Sat 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hikes Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 23
Mar 3 Sat 5:00 pm
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8:00 pm		 Family Dinner Dance Painesville Township Park Per person - $4.00
 41
Mar 4 Sun 11:00 am
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12:30 pm		 Ride a Draft Horse Farmpark Ages 10 and older - $12.00
 14
Mar 7 Wed 6:30 pm
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10:00 pm		 North Coast Fly Fishers Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Mar 9 Fri 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm		 Night Hike Chagrin River Park Free 25
Mar 11 Sun 1:30 pm
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2:30 pm		 Eagles in Ohio Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 16
Mar 11 Sun 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Roving with Rover Veterans Park Free 11
Mar 13 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Mar 14 Wed 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm		 Ohio Horseman's Council Farmpark Free N/R
Mar 15 Thu 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 GLOBE at Night Girdled Road Reservation Free 30
Mar 17 Sat 10:00 am
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12:00 pm		 Build a Bluebird Box Penitentiary Glen Reservation Per bluebird house kit - $20.00
 4
Mar 18 Sun 10:00 am
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3:00 pm		 Outback Trek Hell Hollow Wilderness Area Free 15
Mar 20 Tue 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm		 Blackbrook Audubon Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 60
Mar 22 Thu 7:00 pm
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8:00 pm		 Season of the Stars Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 22
Mar 24 Sat 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Off the Beaten Path Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
Mar 24 Sat 5:00 pm
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7:30 pm		 F.I.S.H. (Find It Swimming Here) Indian Point Park Free 27
Mar 25 Sun 9:00 am
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12:00 pm		 The Outdoor Connection Environmental Learning Center per person - $4.00
per family - $12.00
 30
Mar 25 Sun 1:30 pm
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3:30 pm		 In Search of Ann's Cottage Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 20
Mar 27 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Mar 29 Thu 6:30 pm
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8:00 pm		 Backpacking 101: Planning, Packing, Pitching Environmental Learning Center Per Person - $8.00
 24
Mar 31 Sat 1:30 pm
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3:30 pm		 Ledgerock Hike Chapin Forest Reservation Free 17
Apr 1 Sun 10:00 am
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11:30 am		 Drive a Horse Farmpark Ages 10 and up - $13.00
 8
Apr

Apr		 2
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9		 Mon

Mon		 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Ohio Boater Education Course
 Environmental Learning Center Per Person - $15.00
 20
Apr 4 Wed 6:30 pm
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8:00 pm		 Basic Fly Tying Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 4 Wed 6:30 pm
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10:00 pm		 North Coast Fly Fishers Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 5 Thu 6:00 pm
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7:00 pm		 B Fit 4 Life - Geocache Hiking Gully Brook Park Free 50
Apr 7 Sat 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 Amphibian Discovery Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 2
Apr 9 Mon 10:00 am
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4:00 pm		 Fun Day Monday Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 10 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 11 Wed 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm		 Ohio Horseman's Council Farmpark Free N/R
Apr 13 Fri 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm		 Woodcock Watch Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 14
Apr 14 Sat 1:00 pm
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2:30 pm		 Roving with Rover Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 9
Apr 14 Sat 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 Amphibian Discovery Hike Hogback Ridge Free 26
Apr 14 Sat 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 Family Campfires in the Park Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 12
Apr 15 Sun 7:30 am
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10:00 am		 Sunday Morning Bird Walks Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
Apr 15 Sun 12:00 pm
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4:00 pm		 Schoolhouse Sunday Children's Schoolhouse Nature Park Free 28
Apr 15 Sun 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hikes Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 20
Apr 17 Tue 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm		 Blackbrook Audubon Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 60
Apr 18 Wed 6:30 pm
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8:00 pm		 Planet Walk Girdled Road Reservation Free 30
Apr 19 Thu 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm		 Habitat Hikes: Vernal Pools Hogback Ridge Free 20
Apr 21 Sat 11:00 am
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12:30 pm		 Ride a Draft Horse Farmpark Ages 10 and older - $12.00
 15
Apr 21 Sat 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Off the Beaten Path Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
Apr 21 Sat 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Wildflower Walk Farmpark Free 27
Apr 22 Sun 7:30 am
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10:00 am		 Sunday Morning Bird Walks Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
Apr 22 Sun 12:00 pm
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4:00 pm		 Earth Day Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 22 Sun 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Train Rides! Lake Shore Live Steamers Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 24 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
Apr 28 Sat 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hikes Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 25
Apr 28 Sat 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Wildflower Walk Hogback Ridge Free 24
Apr 29 Sun 7:30 am
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10:00 am		 Sunday Morning Bird Walks Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
Apr 29 Sun 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Wildflower Walk Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
May 2 Wed 6:30 pm
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8:00 pm		 Basic Fly Tying Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
May 2 Wed 6:30 pm
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10:00 pm		 North Coast Fly Fishers Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
May 3 Thu 7:00 pm
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8:00 pm		 B Fit 4 Life - Zumba Painesville Township Park Free 50
May 5 Sat 1:00 pm
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2:30 pm		 Wildflower Walk Indian Point Park Free 30
May 6 Sun 7:30 am
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10:00 am		 Sunday Morning Bird Walks Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
May 6 Sun 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Train Rides! Lake Shore Live Steamers Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
May 8 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
May 11 Fri 8:00 pm
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9:30 pm		 Family Campfires in the Park Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 20
May 12 Sat 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hikes Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 19
May 13 Sun 7:30 am
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10:00 am		 Sunday Morning Bird Walks Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
May

May		 14
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21		 Mon

Mon		 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Ohio Boater Education Course
 Environmental Learning Center Per Person - $15.00
 20
May 15 Tue 6:30 pm
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8:00 pm		 Reverse Technology: What if... Environmental Learning Center Per person - $8.00
 20
May 15 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Blackbrook Audubon Society Offsite Free 60
May 17 Thu 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm		 Coyote! Chagrin River Park Free 22
May 19 Sat 1:30 pm
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3:30 pm		 Ledgerock Hike Chapin Forest Reservation Free 15
May 19 Sat 9:00 pm
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10:30 pm		 Astronomy Night Girdled Road Reservation Free 45
May 20 Sun 7:30 am
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10:00 am		 Sunday Morning Bird Walks Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 30
May 20 Sun 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Train Rides! Lake Shore Live Steamers Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
May 20 Sun 2:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Species Spotlight-Black Rat Snake Penitentiary Glen Reservation per person - $5.00
 18
May 20 Sun 2:00 pm
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3:30 pm		 Catching Bugs Girdled Road Reservation Free 21
May 22 Tue 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm		 Western Reserve Photographic Society Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free N/R
May 22 Tue 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 Roving with Rover Indian Point Park Free 10
May 25 Fri 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm		 Nature's Neighbor: Vulture Chagrin River Park Free 18
May 26 Sat 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm		 Off the Beaten Path Hike Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 27
May 27 Sun 1:30 pm
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4:00 pm		 Gorge Hikes Penitentiary Glen Reservation Free 17
May 30 Wed 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm		 F.I.S.H. (Find It Swimming Here) Farmpark Free 30
Jun 1 Fri 9:00 am
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9:00 am		 Win a Lake Metroparks Gift Pack Concord Woods Nature Park Free N/R

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