Events Details :: Five Rivers MetroParks

Day	DateTime	Program	Location	Age	Price
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Wed	09/08 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Garden Primer: The Fundamentals Learn how to evaluate your site, decide where to place plants and visualize the change. Then, learn a few simple techniques to create a plan that reflects your ideas. Reservations required and limited, call 937-434-9005 or register online.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	18Y and Up	Free
Thu	09/09 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Parent and Preschooler: Leaf Man Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert will be the inspiration for the creations we make. Explore all the interesting shapes and sizes of tree leaves and seeds. Reservations required; call(937)-434-9005 or register online. Registrants may arrive between 10:00-10:30AM	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	3Y - 6Y	Free
Fri	09/10 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Gardener's Plant Exchange The Gardener's Plant Exchange is an economical way to add variety to your garden. Guidelines for the Exchange will be available at the Garden Gate Desk. When making your reservation, please provide a brief list of plants you plan to bring. NOTE: Participants may drop off plants and pick up vouchers starting at 8:00 am on September 4. The exhange begins at 5 pm. Reservations required, call (937) 434-9005 for more information or to register.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	18Y and Up	Free
Sat	09/11 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Learning from the Landscape: Late Season Care Learn how to make late season changes, improve next season's garden, and eliminate invasive plants from your gardens. Reservations are requested. Please call (937) 434-9005 or register online.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	18Y and Up	Free
Tue	09/14 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Blossom Buggy Tours Join us for guided tram tours of the Arboretum on 2nd & 4th Tuesday evenings starting at 5 p.m. These are the last tours of the season. Organized groups are asked to register in advance; individual walk-ins welcome. Call (937) 434-9005 for more information or to register.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	All Ages	Free
Wed	09/15 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Mother Nature Story Time Today we'll read In "My Garden" by Ward Schumaker and "The Enormous Carrot" by Vladimir Vagin. Then we'll have some counting fun as we explore the plants in the Edible Landscape Garden. Reservation requested drop-ins welcome. Program is weather-dependant. Call (937)-434-9005 with questions.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	1M - 6Y	Free
Wed	09/15 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Lunch and Learn: All About Bees Learn more about bees, how to help their habitat, and some beginner beekeeping insights for starting some of your own hives. Reservations required and limited, call (937) 434-9005. or register on line.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	18Y and Up	Free
Wed	09/15 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Garden Primer: Design Essentials What information is essential in creating a good garden design? Bring at least one picture of your garden to share for discussion. Reservations required and limited, call 937-434-9005 or register online.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	18Y and Up	Free
Thu	09/16 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Compost Kitchen: Building Better Soil Soil is a major source of nutrients for healthy plants. Gardeners will learn about their soil type and how to enhance the soil to grow great plants. Reservations required and limited, call (937) 434-9005.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	18Y and Up	Free
Fri	09/17 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Garden Sojourn: Mind, Body & Spirit Walk through the garden, take a tram tour, practice Tai Chi and indulge in light refreshments. Do as much or as little as you like in a program for folks 55 and older. The Water Garden Terrace is the starting point for all activities. Program is 1st & 3rd Fridays, May through September. Organized groups are asked to register in advance; individual walk-ins welcome. To register or for more details, call (937) 434-9005.	Cox Arboretum MetroPark	55Y and Up	Free