Education - Nature in a Blink: Fireflies
Event Description:
Experience Nature in a Blink, a year-long series in which MetroParks offers opportunities to appreciate fleeting seasonal natural occurrences.
Fireflies or lightning bugs? No matter what you call them, we'll shed some light on the mysteries of these bioluminescent superstars. Find out the how's and why's and then explore the trails as we spot these winged wonders in action.
Task:
Assist staff in setup, putting out signs, meet n greet participants, and a hike sweeper.
Times and Locations
Saturday, June 27, 8:30 pm-11:00 pm
Meadowridge MetroPark, (5101 Circle Parkway, Middletown OH 45042)
Weather:
We will work through light rain, but cancel for thunderstorms or severe weather. Please check the forecast to ensure you all bring the necessary items and wear the proper clothing.
Accommodations:
The MetroParks may provide accommodation to volunteer project participants depending on the nature of the tasks. Any request must be sent directly to the Manager of Volunteer Resources at least two days before the project begins
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Contact Information: Daniel Clepper, Manager of Volunteer Resources; (513) 867-5835 Ext. 221; dclepper@yourmetroparks.net
Schedule Summary
This activity has the following schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 8:30 PM | 11:00 PM |
