Bish Discovery Extends Hours

Spring is here and Darke County Parks’ Bish Discovery Center is preparing for local gardeners, cyclists and paddlers with extended hours. Starting April 2nd, the center will be open Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00am-3:00pm, Thursday and Friday 12:00pm-7:00pm and Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm. Stop at the center to rent a bike and spend the day exploring the Tecumseh trail. Rentals will be available starting April 13th. Take a stroll through the community garden to see what’s growing; see the aquaponics systems in action and learn about upcoming programs.

Bike the Tecumseh Trail for National Trail Opening Day April 13, @ 10am: Bish Discovery Center-Registration Required. Join us for a bike ride! Rentals available.

Natural Egg Dyeing April 13, 1pm: Bish Discovery Center-Registration Required $2.

On The Trail: Camping with Kids April 20, 1pm: Bish Discovery Center-Registration Required FREE. Get kids camping early for a lifelong love!

In the Garden: Seed Bombs! April 27, 1pm: Bish Discovery Center-Registration Required $5. Help renew pollinator habitats by making seed “bombs”!

For more information about upcoming programs and to register you and your family visit darkecountyparks.org. In addition, you can call the Nature Center at 937-548-0165 or the Bish Discovery Center at 937-808-4120.