June 25, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am
Get your feet in the water and see what critters you can find! Butler Soil & Water Conservation District and MetroParks educators will provide their expertise and everything you need for creeking. Closed-toed shoes are recommended.
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June 26, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am
Join MetroParks and MidPointe Library at Chrisholm's historic farmstead for fun simple yoga poses, stories, and breathing exercises for the whole family. Please bring your own towel or yoga mat. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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June 26, 2026 9:00pm - 10:00pm
In the evening twilight, join us on a short and easy hike to search for fireflies. Learn from MetroParks educators about why and how they make their light and how you can attract them to your own backyard as you take part in a tradition as old as time.
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June 27, 2026 11:00am - 1:30pm
This event is open to all Augspurger descendants, historical Butler County Amish Mennonite community descendants, Friends of Chrisholm members, and those interested in learning more about Chrisholm Farmstead and the Friends of Chrisholm organization. Friends of Chrisholm will provide an update on current activities and the overall state of the organization. Jeff Lehman, Board President, will present a talk on Christian Iutzi, the Hessian Amish Mennonite, and their influence on the historic Amish Mennonite community of Butler County. Descendant Gretchen Bainum will share the story of Christian Iutzi's grandfather clock, which has remained in the family for over 250 years. Registration is $15 per person through Friends of Chrisholm. More information can be found at: https://www.chrisholmhistoricfarmstead.org/events.php.
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June 27, 2026 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn to catch and cook crayfish with the Ohio Division of Wildlife. Instructors will cover native and invasive species, trapping methods, rules & regulations, and of course cooking. Space is limited for this educational event. Participants must register at ohiodnr.gov/home/news-and-events/all-events/wildlife-events/exploring-crayfish-catch-cook-swoh-062726 . Dress for the outdoors, wearing clothes that can get wet and dirty.
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