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Winter Fun 
Whether your interest is bird watching, enjoying beautiful scenery on a wooded or creekside trail, or more active pursuits like sledding, ice skating or cross-country skiing, Metro Parks has something for you.

(Photo from the Blacklick Woods Golf Course sledding hill by Frank Kozarich)


Winter Hikes 2012
Wrap up and get ready for the 39th season of Winter Hikes. The seventh hike in the series is at Clear Creek Metro Park on Saturday January 28 at 10am. Enjoy a 1-, 2-, 3-, 5- or 7-mile hike.

The 13 hikes include guided and self-guided hikes from 1 mile up to 7 miles long. Refreshments provided after every hike. Complete 7 hikes for a decorative patch.

Full schedule of hikes
 

Inniswood Volunteer Training
Inniswood Metro Gardens will be holding its annual orientation series for new volunteers in March. Volunteers participate in all aspects of the Gardens including maintenance, educational programming and special events. The four weekly sessions may be attended on weekday or Saturday mornings. Deadline for registration is March 1. Please contact Emily Eby, Volunteer Coordinator, at 614.895.6226, or eby@metroparks.net, for more information or to receive registration materials.