Monthly Archives: December 2016

We Carlisle Visitor Center Naturalists will get asked frequently, and understandably so, during the wintertime, “Are your Raptor Center birds still outside(in their enclosures)?” Depending on “when” we get asked this, the answer is usually “yes,” because our ten, native … Continue reading →

AMHERST – The Lorain County Metro Parks have announced the 2017 facility hours for the Mercy Health & Recreation Center, which does include changes to Sunday operating hours from the previous years. The park district will have the facility open … Continue reading →

The 4th annual New Year Resolution Marathon will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Mercy Health & Recreation Center (8:30am-12:00pm). The Fitness marathon includes a full morning of activities including 4 sessions of 30-minute fitness classes, personal … Continue reading →

The staff at the Lorain County Metroparks’ facility known as the Mercy Health & Recreation Center in Amherst are excited to welcome visitors to the facility this month for annual holiday programs that are designed to provide fun recreational opportunities … Continue reading →

Still in need of that special gift for that special someone this Holiday season? A cool & unique gift that keeps-on-giving is becoming an Adopt-A-Raptor Parent! Our Adopt-A-Raptor monetary donation program contributes to the ongoing, quality care of our nine … Continue reading →