Perry County Park District

Fall Photos - Havenstone
2024-10-26 15:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | The Havenstone, 4339 Avalon Rd, Rushville, 43150, United States
Join the Perry County Park District at The Havenstone for a Fall Photo Gathering!
Saturday, October 26, 2024 – 3pm – 7pm
The Havenstone
4339 Avalon Rd, Rushvillle, OH 43150
Wear a costume and the Havenstone will donate 50% of your photo fee to the Perry County Park District!
See details below:

Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting - October 2024 - New Straitsville
2024-10-21 14:30 - 17:30 | New Straitsville, State Route 93, New Straitsville, OH, 43766, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – October 21, 2024
(3rd Monday this month due to Columbus Day Holiday)
Location: New Straitsville Village Office, State Route 93, New Straitsville, OH 43766
Time: 2:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings move around the county.
As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Fall Hike Series - Hike #3
2024-10-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Ludowici Community Park Shelter House, New Lexington OH, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
Join the Perry County Park District for our 3rd hike in the Fall Hike Series at the Ludowici Community Foundation Park.
Sunday, October 20, 2024 – 6:00pm
Ludowici Community Park (shelter house)
551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington OH
Join us for our fall hike series every 10 days in October (1st, 10th, 20th, and 30th).
6pm at Ludowici Community Foundation Park, shelter house trails.
Come once or every time to see the colorful leaves come and go as fall arrives! We’ll meet at the pond shelter house. Please dress for the weather an ground conditions.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Celebrity Storytime at the Fort!
2024-10-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Celebrity Storytime at the Fort!
Join us Friday, October 18, at 1pm for this month’s “Celebrity Storytime!”
Join the Perry County Park District in hosting the creators who brought you “Alex Plays Ball.” Jayden and Carly grew up in Perry County and will be our celebrity guests this month. Storytime includes a story, an activity, and a hike.
This program is free.
Registration is required. Register via email to jbennet@pcparkdistrict.com
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Fall Hike Series - Hike #2
2024-10-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Ludowici Community Park Shelter House, New Lexington OH, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
Join the Perry County Park District for our 2nd hike in the Fall Hike Series at the Ludowici Community Foundation Park.
Thursday, October 10, 2024 – 6:00pm
Ludowici Community Park (shelter house)
551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington OH
Join us for our fall hike series every 10 days in October (1st, 10th, 20th, & 30th).
6pm at Ludowici Community Foundation Park, shelter house trails.
Come once or every time to see the colorful leaves come and go as fall arrives! We’ll meet at the pond shelter house. Please dress for the weather an ground conditions.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Perry County Park District Special Board Meeting
2024-10-10 16:30 - 18:30 | Perry Co District Library – New Lexington, 117 South Jackson Street, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
PCPD Special Board Meeting Notice- Oct 10, 2024 4:30pm
The Perry County Park District Board of Park Commissioners is holding a Special Meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. to discuss the 2025 budget.
The meeting will be held at the Perry County District Library Main Branch – 117 S Jackson St, New Lexington, OH 43764
The public is invited!
This is a special meeting.
The October regular meeting will be held on October 21, 2024, at the New Straitsville village office, at 2:30pm.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Stink-O-Lantern!
2024-10-08 18:00 | Ludowici Community Park Shelter House, New Lexington OH, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
Join the Perry County Park District to carve a pumpkin for wildlife! Please RSVP by Oct 6th.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – 6:00pm
Ludowici Community Park (shelter house)
551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington OH
Come carve a pumpkin and make it a feeder for wildlife. Take it home and watch it decompose. Pumpkins are donated by Carpenter’s Market in somerset.
This program is fee, please register via email to jbennett@pcparkdistrict.com
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Fall Hike Series - Hike #1
2024-10-01 18:00 - 19:00 | Ludowici Community Park Shelter House, New Lexington OH, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
Join the Perry County Park District for our 1st hike in the Fall Hike Series at the Ludowici Community Foundation Park.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 – 6:00pm
Ludowici Community Park (shelter house)
551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington OH
Join us for our fall hike series every 10 days in October (1st, 10th, 20th, & 30th).
6pm at Ludowici Community Foundation Park, shelter house trails.
Come once or every time to see the colorful leaves come and go as fall arrives! We’ll meet at the pond shelter house. Please dress for the weather an ground conditions.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting -July 8 - Glenford Copy
2024-07-08 14:30 - 17:30 | Hoover Center Theater, 125 E. Main St, Glenford, OH, 43739, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – July 8, 2024
Location: Hoover Center Theater, 125 E. Main St, Glenford, OH 43739
Time: 2:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are moving around the county again.
As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting -July 8 - Glenford
2024-07-08 14:30 - 17:30 | Hoover Center Theater, 125 E. Main St, Glenford, OH, 43739, United States

Storytime at the Fort!
2024-06-20 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-01-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Storytime at the Fort!
Third Thursday each month, 1pm
Join us for a kids storytime! We’ll read a story, do an activity, and go for a hike each month.
This program is free and put on in partnership with the Perry SWCD.
Registration is required. Register via email to jbennet@pcparkdistrict.com
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting - June 2024 -Thornville
2024-06-10 14:30 - 17:30 | Perry Co District Library – Thornville, 99 East Columbus Street, Thornville, OH, 43706, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – June 10, 2024
Location: Thornville Public Library, 99 East Columbus Street, Thornville OH 43706
Time: 2:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are moving around the county again.
As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting - March 2024
2024-03-11 15:30 - 17:30 | Somerset Courthouse, 100 Public Square, Somerset, OH, 43783, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – March 11, 2024
Somerset, Oh
Location: Somerset Courthouse, 100 Public Square, Somerset OH 43783
Time: 3:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are being held January – March 2023 at our “winter home”, the Somerset Courthouse. As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Nature Center Open House Feb 2024
2024-02-27 17:00 - 19:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Come take a tour of the new nature center, meet our Naturalist and take a hike if you choose.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 – 5pm to 7pm
This program will repeat every last Tuesday of the month through November.
The Glenford Fort Preserve is located at 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, OH 43739.
(Navigation: Enter “Glenford Fort Preserve” in Google Maps instead of the address)
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting - February 2024
2024-02-12 15:30 - 17:30 | Somerset Courthouse, 100 Public Square, Somerset, OH, 43783, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – February 12, 2024
Somerset, Oh
Location: Somerset Courthouse, 100 Public Square, Somerset OH 43783
Time: 3:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are being held January – March 2023 at our “winter home”, the Somerset Courthouse. As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

CANCELLED - PCPD Special Board Meeting Feb 7, 2024
2024-02-07 15:30 - 17:30 | Perry Co District Library – Somerset, 117 West Main Street, Somerset, OH, 43783
CANCELLED
February 7, 2024 – PCPD Special Board Meeting of the Perry County Park District, Board of Park Commissioners
What: Perry County Park District Board Special Meeting
Purpose: For the purpose of Bylaws Revision discussion
When: February 7, 2024 – 3:30 pm
Where: Somerset Public Library
117 W Main St, Somerset, OH 43783
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Nature Center Open House Jan 2024
2024-01-30 17:00 - 19:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Come take a tour of the new nature center, meet our Naturalist and take a hike if you choose.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 – 5pm to 7pm
This program will repeat every last Tuesday of the month through November.
The Glenford Fort Preserve is located at 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, OH 43739. (Navigation: Enter “Glenford Fort Preserve” in Google Maps instead of the address)
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Nature Trivia - Ludowici Factory of Ideas
2024-01-17 18:30 - 20:00 | Ludowici Factory of Ideas, 4757 Tile Plant Rd, New Lexington, Ohio, 43764
Wed 1/17: Nature Trivia, 6:30 pm, Ludowici Factory of Ideas
Test your nature knowledge in a fun, interactive trivia game inspired by Jeopardy. Questions will be based on interesting facts about our world and all that live in it. Free, open to all ages.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting - January 2024
2024-01-08 15:30 - 17:30 | Somerset Courthouse, 100 Public Square, Somerset, OH, 43783, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – January 8, 2024
Somerset, Oh
Location: Somerset Courthouse, 100 Public Square, Somerset OH 43783
Time: 3:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are being held the second monday of the month, January – March 2024, at our “winter home”, the Somerset Courthouse. As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting -December 2023- Shawnee
2023-12-11 15:30 - 17:30 | Tecumseh Commons / Theater, 116 Main St, Shawnee, 43782, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – December 11, 2023
Location: Tecumseh Theater/Tecumseh Commons, 116 Main St, Shawnee, OH 43782
Time: 3:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are moving around the county again.
As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Nature Center Open House
2023-11-28 17:00 - 19:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Come take a tour of the new nature center, meet our Naturalist and take a hike if you choose.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 – 5pm to 7pm
This program will repeat every last Tuesday of the month through November.
The Glenford Fort Preserve is located at 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, OH 43739.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Fall Hike - Ludowici Community Park
2023-11-19 16:00 - 17:30 | Ludowici Community Park Shelter House, New Lexington OH, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
Join the Perry County Park District for a guided fall hike and explore the trails of the Ludowici Community Park in New Lexington Ohio!
Saturday, November 19, 2023 – 4-5:00pm
Ludowici Community Park (shelter house)
551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington OH
The hike will be lightly strenuous on varied terrain and last approx. 1 – 1.5 hrs. Dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Storytime at the Fort!
2023-11-16 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-10-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Storytime at the Fort!
Third Thursday each month, 1pm
Join us for a kids storytime! We’ll read a story, do an activity, and go for a hike each month.
8/17: Trees, 9/21: Caterpillars, 10/19: Spiders, 11/16: Birds
This program is free and put on in partnership with the Perry SWCD.
Registration is required. Register via email to jbennet@pcparkdistrict.com
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting -November 2023- Glenford
2023-11-13 15:30 - 17:30 | Hoover Center Theater, 125 E. Main St, Glenford, OH, 43739, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – November 13, 2023
Location: Hoover Center Theater, 125 E. Main St, Glenford, OH 43739
Time: 3:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are moving around the county again.
As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Fall Color Hike - Finck's Nature Preserve
2023-11-04 14:00 - 15:30 | Finck’s Nature Preserve, 215 E. Main St, Somerset, OH, 43783, United States
Join the Perry County Park District for a guided fall color hike and explore the lovely Finck’s Nature Preserve in Somerset Ohio!
Saturday, November 4, 2023 – 2-3:30pm
Finck’s Nature Preserve
215 E. Main St, Somerset OH 43783
The hike will be lightly strenuous on varied terrain and last approx. 1 – 1.5 hrs. Dress for the weather, wear closed-toe shoes, and expect some possible wet trail areas.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

Nature Center Open House
2023-10-31 17:00 - 19:00 | Glenford Fort Preserve, 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, Ohio, 43739
Come take a tour of the new nature center, meet our Naturalist and take a hike if you choose.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 – 5pm to 7pm
This program will repeat every last Tuesday of the month through November.
The Glenford Fort Preserve is located at 11995 State Route 757, Glenford, OH 43739.
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

PCPD Board Meeting - October 2023- New Straitsville
2023-10-16 15:30 - 17:30 | New Straitsville, State Route 93, New Straitsville, OH, 43766, United States
PCPD Board Meeting – October 16, 2023
(3rd Monday this month due to Columbus Day Holiday)
Location: New Straitsville Village Park shelter house, State Route 93, New Straitsville, OH 43766
(in case of bad weather, the meeting will be moved to the Village Office)
Time: 3:30pm
The Park District Board Meetings are moving around the county again.
As always, the public is invited, and community participation and discussion are encouraged about your local parks and park needs!
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.

New Moon Night Hike - Ludowici Community Park Shelter House
2023-10-14 20:00 - 21:30 | Ludowici Community Park Shelter House, New Lexington OH, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH, 43764, United States
Join us for a New Moon Night Hike at the Ludowici Community Park on Saturday, October 14, at 8 pm!
Please dress for the weather and wear closed toe shoes.
Meet at the Ludowici Community Foundation Park shelter house, 551 Black Gold Rd, New Lexington, OH 43764
Follow the driveway up the hill to the shelter house.
(The driveway to the shelter is south of the intersection of Tile Plant and Black Gold roads, New Lexington, OH).
Questions? Contact us at: info@PCparkdistrict.com for more information.
