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Self-guided Natural Discoveries Hiking Series: Color counts toward the Natural Discoveries award-based hiking pro-
Hike - Saturday, November 6 through Sunday, November 21 gram. A naturalist will initial your form at the end of the hike. Herb Society for this festive workshop! We will provide par-
ticipants with seasonal foliage, firs, pines and instructions to
- Hubbard Valley Park - 6 a.m. to one hour past sunset. The Ages 7 to adult. No registration is required. Free. create a beautiful winter centerpiece to enhance your holiday
leaves may have fallen before your hike, but that does not mean K9 Kapers - Plum Creek Park South - Saturday, November decorating. Ages 12 to adult. Register by November 18. There
the season of color has ended. Venture out along the Trillium 13, from 10-11 a.m. K9 Kapers provides dog owners with an is a $35 program fee that will be collected at the program.
Trail in search of late fall color at Hubbard Valley Park. The opportunity to socialize their pets with other dogs. These al- Flower Fairy Seek & Find - Oenslager Nature Center - Sat-
popular Natural Discoveries award-based hiking program will ternative hikes will interest both the dog and its owner while urday, November 27, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Novem-
continue in a hybrid format for the rest of the 2021 season, with offering exercise and fun. All dogs must have an accompany- ber 28, from 12-5 p.m. Are you looking for a great family activ-
both self-guided and in-person hike options. Natural Discover- ing adult and 8-foot leash (non- retractable). Participants must ity to enjoy Thanksgiving weekend? Drop by Oenslager Nature
ies is best suited for ages 7 to adult. This is a self-guided hike. maintain control of their dogs at all times. We recommend Center during regular hours to enjoy this self-guided scavenger
No registration is required. Free. bringing a towel for muddy feet and a water bowl. All ages are hunt adventure. Stop at the front desk to pick up a Flower Fairy
A Healthy Dose of Nature: Hiking Series - Killbuck Lakes welcome. No registration is required. Free.
- Saturday, November 6, from 9-11 a.m. Hiking outdoors in Bird Retweet - Susan Hambley Nature Center - Saturdays Seek and Find clue sheet before you head out on your search to
seek and find the Flower Fairies – each one of a kind! Take a
Medina County Park District has plenty of perks! There are and Sundays, November 13 & 14 and 20 & 21, from 12-5 p.m. stroll on the trail to spot fairy doors. Then search nearby for the
beautiful views, fresh air, the sounds and smells of nature AND What kinds of birds visit our feeders during late fall and winter? fairies of lore. Each holds a clue you must then record. When
it’s good for you, too. Mentally, being in the outdoors reduces What types of bird feeders and birdseed work the best? Stop in all clues are found, a prize is in store! All ages are welcome.
symptoms of stress and anxiety. Physically, hiking is great for anytime between the hours of noon and 5 p.m. to discover the No registration is required. Free.
your heart, blood pressure and muscles. Once a month, join answers to these questions. There will be bird information dis- Register for programs at www.MedinaCountyParks.com.
a naturalist and volunteers to hike at a vigorous pace. This plays. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. Free.
healthy hike will take place on a different trail each month and Winter Centerpiece - Oenslager Nature Center - Saturday,
will be between 3-5 miles in length. Please dress for the weath- November 20, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Join the Medina County
er, wear appropriate footwear, and bring along a bottle of water.
Ages 10 to adult. No registration is required. Free.
Mysterious World of Owls - Oenslager Nature Center - Sat-
urday, November 6, from 2-3 p.m. Come discover the amazing
adaptations of these nocturnal birds of prey, and see live owls
up close! The Medina Raptor Center will offer a presentation
of the unique features and abilities of these beautiful birds. The
Medina Raptor Center can always use assistance in the form
of monetary or supply donations. Please consider bringing a
donation to the program. The center’s most used supply items
include paper towels, Kleenex, Dawn dish soap, bleach, Zip
Lock baggies, bird seed, suet, peanut butter and garbage bags. Make an appointment at LorainCountyHealth.com/flu
All ages are welcome. No registration is required. Free.
Monthly Maker: Squirrels - Oenslager Nature Center - or call 440-284-3206.
Tuesday, November 9 through Sunday, November 28, from
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 12-5 p.m. on Flu vaccine options: shot for ages 6 months and older, high-dose shot
Sundays. Visit Oenslager Center to enjoy the creative talents of for ages 65 and older, nasal flumist for ages 2 - 49 years.
your fellow park goers. Walk along the Monthly Maker’s trail
to view squirrels made from a variety of materials by families COVID-19 vaccines (all doses and all types) will also be available.
and individuals from across the county. Get inspired and con-
sider making your own contribution to next month’s “Maker”
series. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. Free. Elyria: Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Seasonal Discoveries - River Styx Park - Wednesday, No- Lorain County Public Health, 9880 S Murray Ridge Road
vember 10, from 10-11 a.m. Join us for an easy walk to observe
the unfolding of nature all year long in the parks. This hike Wellington: Thursday, Nov. 4
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. AND 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
ATTENTION! Lorain County Fairgrounds, 23000 Fairgrounds Road

Eaton, Grafton & Wellington Residents Elyria: Saturday, Nov. 6, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Lorain County Community College Ewing Field House, 1005 N Abbe Road
G.L.W. AND Elyria High School, 601 Middle Ave.
Lorain: Sunday, November 7, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Broadband, Inc. Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Ave.

993 Commerce Dr. • Grafton • 440-926-3230 Avon Lake: Monday, Nov. 8, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
www.glwb.net The Anchor, 33483 Lake Road
Digital Cable • High Speed Internet New Russia: Monday, Nov. 8, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Ask about our Phone Service! The Lodge of New Russia Township, 46300 Butternut Ridge Road

System Upgrades LaGrange: Tuesday, Nov. 9, 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Now Complete LaGrange United Methodist Church, 105 W Main Street
in Most Areas... Lorain: Saturday, Nov. 13, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Call for Details! Lorain High School, 2600 Ashland Ave. No cost.

Flu shots paid for by
*** DRIVE THRU - only for ages 12+ *** CARES Act funding
through the
North Ridgeville: Monday, Nov. 15, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Lorain County
North Ridgeville Fire Department, 7000 Ranger Way Commissioners.

Amherst: Tuesday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
200Mbps & More NOW AVAILABLE! Old Stone Church, 553 S Main Street

Call for details & Sign up! Columbia Station: Wednesday, Nov. 17, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Specials available in specfic areas. Columbia Township Fire Department, 25540 Royalton Road 10/21

Brasee’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch We partnered with Hasbro !
®
18421 State Route 58, Wellington | 440-647-6749 | www.Braseescornmaze.com
Fri 4-10pm, Sat 11am - 10pm, Sun 11am-6pm, CLOSED Monday - Thursday
Open till Oct 31 st Pumpkins (While supplies last & No Wholesalers)

Huge Corn Maze • Kids Corn maze

Pitch black straw maze • Kids zipline • Straw slide • Petting zoo
PJ Masks • Concessions • Hayrides • Free parking

Kids that come to the maze
SPECIAL Mechanical Pumpkin will get activity sheets,

pumpkin stencils and a
October 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 & 17
EVENT from Noon- 5pm (weather permitting) ticket for a free pumpkin!
chance to get a golden
(While Supplies last)
Sponsored by:
Westwinds Massage - Amherst • Brickyard Bar & Grill - Oberlin
ClareMar Twin Lakes Camping Resort - New London
The Pit Stop Mini Mart - Oberlin