On Tues., July 25, at 7:00 p.m., the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District will offer an evening hike at Motter Metro Park, 10740 Columbus Grove Rd.
Organizers note, "There is nothing quite like the prairie in full swing! Join the Bluffton Public Library and enjoy an evening hike along a rainbow of blooms and a bustle of activity as the critters enjoy the flowers and grasses.
"Plan on a 1-1.5 hour hike, be prepared for the weather and ground conditions. Register by July 24 by calling 419-221-1232, or online at www.jampd.com/ "
All Together Now: Learn and Create at the Bluffton Public Library is "a fun program for families with children going into grades K-2. Learn about ways we can all work together, enjoy crafts & stories, and spend some quality time together."
Registration is required for each session individually. Sessions are at 3:00 p.m. on July 18 and July 25.
On July 20, the Bluffton Public Library will be hosting their monthly watercolor workshop led by artist Jeanne Beautler. This month, participants will make their own 8" x 10" koi fish watercolor art, complete with a mat board.
The program runs from 5:30-7:15 p.m. and is located in the Bluffton Public Library lower level. There is a $10 fee per person at the door, cash only. This program is open to adults and teens/children with a participating adult.
Got a green thumb? The Bluffton Public Library and Activate Allen County are teaming up for a houseplant swap from 6:00-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 13.
A plant swap is where people bring a healthy house plant to exchange or swap for a new variety of house plant. Someone will take the plant you brought home with them.
No registration necessary and all ages are welcome.
There will be tables setup for displaying the plants outside (inside if inclement weather) of the building.
For questions or additional information: call 419-303-3387 or email [email protected]
Bluffton Public Library
145 S. Main St. Bluffton, OH
Mon-Th: 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Sun: Closed