Park programs

Seneca County Prairie Hike — 2 p.m. Monday, July 28 at Clinton Nature Preserve, 400 E. TR-132, Tiffin. Explore the prairie trails and observe what's in bloom during this 1¼-hour hike, which qualifies for the Walking Stick Program. Presented by Linda Rose. American Girl Series — 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 30 at Opportunity Park, 780 E. CR-20, Tiffin. Features a short reading and a weaving project inspired by the American Girl series. All supplies provided. Presented by Linda Rose. Robert G. Teach Nature Education Center: Grand Opening — 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 30 at Fruth Wetland Nature Preserve, 10130 W. OH-18, Fostoria. Tours of the new climate-controlled facility and surrounding trails will be offered. No registration required. Register at least 24 hours in advance at senecaparks.com. Hancock County National Moth Week: Moth Night — 9 p.m.-Midnight Saturday, July 26 at Oakwoods Nature Preserve: Discovery Center Porch, 1400 Oakwood Ave., Findlay. Search for moths using sugar-baited trees and light traps. Children receive moth coloring pages. No registration required. Sawing: Open House — 1-4 p.m. Sunday, July 27 at Litzenberg Memorial Woods: McKinnis House, 6100 US-224, Findlay. Demonstrations on traditional woodcutting techniques and historic cooking. No registration required. Little Hands Nature Club: Marshmallow Wars — 10 a.m. Monday, July 28 at Riverbend Recreation Area: Big Oaks Activity Area, Shelter 3, 16618 TR-208, Findlay. Features games and experiments using marshmallows. For ages 3-6 with an adult. No registration required. Outdoors Watercolor Painting — 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29 at Oakwoods Nature Preserve: Dold Lake, 1400 Oakwood Ave., Findlay. Learn to paint outdoor landscapes with watercolor. Supplies provided. For ages 6-12 with an adult. No registration required. Introduction to Foraging — 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 29 at Litzenberg Memorial Woods: Shelter, 6100 US-224, Findlay. Learn foraging safety, techniques, and local wild edible plants. For ages 16 and older. Register by 1 p.m. July 29. Preschool Camp: Fin-tastic Fun — 9 a.m.-Noon Wednesday and Thursday, July 30-31 at Oakwoods Nature Preserve: Discovery Center Porch, 1400 Oakwood Ave., Findlay. Campers explore fish habitats through games and activities. For ages 4-5. Register with $20 per child by 9 a.m. July 29. For a free T-shirt, register by 9 a.m. July 23. Sand Fun for Toddlers — 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 30 at Riverbend Recreation Area: Big Oaks Activity Area, Sand Volleyball Court, 16618 TR-208, Findlay. Open sand play for toddlers. For ages 3 and under with an adult. No registration required. Register at hancockparks.com. Sandusky County Snapshot Safari — 10-11 a.m. Monday, July 28 at Creek Bend Farm: Wilson Nature Center, 720 S. Main St., Lindsey. A guided photo scavenger hunt through the trails. Registration required. Nature Camp Wee Ones (4-5) Session #1 — 9 a.m.-Noon Tuesday-Friday, July 29-Aug. 1 at Creek Bend Farm: Wilson Nature Center, 720 S. Main St., Lindsey. Campers explore nature through activities, hikes, and crafts. For preschoolers. Register with $30 by July 26. Nature Camp Wee Ones (4-5) Session #2 — 12:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, July 29-Aug. 1 at Creek Bend Farm: Wilson Nature Center, 720 S. Main St., Lindsey. Afternoon version of the preschool camp. Register with $30 by July 4. Big Beautiful Birds Hike — 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 29 at White Star Park: D. Haubert Wetland, 1330 Co. Rd. 66, Gibsonburg. Guided hike searching for bird species. Be prepared for uneven trails. Registration required. Register at lovemyparks.com. Crawford County Viewing the Night Sky — 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 26 at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 OH-598, Crestline. View seasonal constellations and celestial objects with the Crawford Park Astronomy Club. Held indoors if cloudy. No registration required. Archery — 5-7 p.m. Thursday, July 31 at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 OH-598, Crestline. Learn basic safety and shooting skills. Sessions begin at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. All equipment provided. Call 419-683-9000 to register.