Wild Wednesdays at the Playground - St. Patrick's County Park Families, come out and enjoy hands-on programs about some of the animals that call our parks home! St. Patrick’s County Park: Jaffe Shelter Wednesday, June 19, 11am: Bats Discover the world of the bug-eating, night-flying bats of Indiana. Find out how bats hunt with their ears and fly with their hands! Wednesday, July 24, 11am: Seed Flings Seeds can travel by hitchhiking, flying, floating and or catapulting. Discover how they do it and make a “seed fling” to take with you. Wednesday,...

Summer Fling for the Little Ones - Bendix Woods County Park Join us for a special morning of activities for children five and under! Meet beetles, butterflies and bugs of all kinds. Catch bugs with a net, hear a bug story, sample a tasty snack, explore the discover room and play on the playground! Registration and payment are required by June 17.

Boomers and Beyond: Kayak Club - St. Patrick's County Park What's the secret to the perfect outdoor experience? Just add water! Join other Boomers and kayak the scenic waterways of the St. Joseph River. Trips average 4-5 miles. Available for both seasoned paddlers and wet-behind-the-ears beginners. This program will be held on Thursdays June 20, 27, July 11 and 18th. Registration & payment are required by June 14.

8th Annual WNIT Kids Day in the Park - St. Patrick's County Park Bring the family out to the park for kids' games and activities, story corner, nature station, and portable disc golf. Pizza and beverages provided by Papa John's. Proceeds to benefit WNIT. For more information call 574-675-9648 or go to www.wnit.org. Organized and sponsored by WNIT, Papa John's Pizza, Better World Books and St. Joseph County Parks.