Happy Hikers Club- July

6975 East Livingston Avenue,Reynoldsburg OH 43068

23 July, 2022

Description

Join the YMCA-ECRN+ and Metro Parks for our annual Happy Hikers Club! This month we will take a hike through the Walter Tucker Nature Preserve as we talk about the importance of trees in our lives. We’ll learn to identify a few common ones and look for the animals that live in the forest. WHEN Saturday, July 23rd at 10am. WHO All ages and abilities are welcome! The Walter Tucker Nature Preserve is made up of gravel and a wooden boardwalk to allow for wheelchairs, strollers, and other adaptive equipment. This "shady stroll" will be about 1 mile. WHERE Blacklick Woods Metro Park (6975 E. Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg) Meet Up Point: Nature Center Driving directions or specific instructions for finding the location: Once you enter the park, take the road all the way to the back of the park. Park in the lot and follow the signs to the nature center. Please note, that the restroom is in the parking lot, not inside the nature center. NOTES Parents/Guardians must stay with their child at all times. We encourage family participation!In the event of inclement weather, the outing will be canceled and rescheduled. Please check facebook.com/ECRNplus (you don't need to have a Facebook profile to see our public posts) or call 614.300.7867 the day of the event for the latest updates. Registration IS REQUIRED and space is limited. Please reserve a ticket for every person that will be attending (including parents.) Register today to reserve your spot!REMINDERS The cicadas are still prominent in the parks and might be noisy. Please wear bug spray. We will also have some available to use. We will be outside in the sun. We recommend your child and family wear sun protection (sunscreen, hat, etc) and bring water.