Stark Parks
Spring Open House

Saturday, April 5
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Sippo Lake Park and Wildlife Conservation Center
WEST Entrance – 800 Genoa Ave NW, Massillon, OH 44646

It’s been a long, cold, and frosty winter. Awaken from your hibernation and explore the sights and sounds of spring as it blooms in Stark County. Join ASGA at the Wildlife Conservation Center at the WEST entrance to Sippo Lake Park. Come see who has emerged from this past winter – large and small – including Feleap the Frog.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Bounce, croak, and jump your way through various activities as you get the scoop about Ohio’s frogs.
• Various nature-based activities throughout the park such as binoculars and other equipment to explore your surrounding with the help of park staff
• Tour the Wildlife Conservation Center where animals are brought for rehabilitation. See some of the animals that have been rehabilitated, such as foxes and owls.
• Take a self-guided story hike on a short loop through the woods. The trail is less than ¾ mile and is flat with a crushed limestone surface, perfect for all.
• Play jumbo games such as Jenga and Connect Four.
• Receive nature-related take-home activities to further explore the great outdoors.
• There is no rain date for this event. Should there be inclement weather, the park and the Wildlife Conservation Center will be open. Outdoor activities will be cancelled.

COST TO ATTEND

• The event is FREE to all.
• You may arrive throughout the event time.
• Event ends at 1:00 PM, so be sure to arrive with plenty of time to enjoy the various activities at the park.
• Registration is appreciated for planning purposes.

QUESTIONS

If you have questions, or need financial assistance, contact Suzanne Erb, Education and Program Coordinator via email here or by phone at 330-940-1441 ext 6.