Healthy Tots - Ferrettie/Baugo Creek County Park - Oak Tree Shelter *Children ages 5 and under, with an adult. Join us to learn about yourself and nature at the same time! Staff from the St. Joseph County Health Dept. will be on hand to teach about growing up healthy and then we will get moving with a themed game and explore the world around us. A great way to get active and socialize at a safe distance. Additional Thursday program dates include April 29, May 6, May 13, May 20 and May 27.

Step into Spring - St. Patrick's County Park - Brown Barn Put on your walking shoes and discover the beauty of spring at St. Patrick's County Park! We'll walk the scenic park trails and enjoy the bust of colors. Each walk will be approximately 50-60 minutes. Registration is recommended. Contact Andrea at 574-654-3155 or by email at bendixwoods@sjcparks.org.

Earth Day Hula Hoop - St. Patrick's County Park - CANCELED What better way to celebrate Earth Day than by spending time at the park! And let's put a "spin" on it. Start the evening off by custom making a hula hoop. Then join a member of Michiana Hoops outside for some tips and tricks. *If you already have your own hoop, join us outside from 7-8 pm. Registration and payment required by April 16. Contact Andrea at 574-654-3155 or via email at bendixwoods@sjcparks.org

Hidden Gem Hikes For every packed local trail, there's a hidden gem less traveled. Join us as we visit the lesser-known county park sites and experience new discoveries along the way. Registration is recommended, contact Andrea at 574-654-3155. April 6th - Ferretti/Baugo Creek County Park: Baugo Station April 13th - Chamberlain Lake Nature Preserve April 20th - Spicer Lake Nature Preserve - Visitor Center April 27th - Beverly D. Crone Restoration Area