LAST LOOK
EAGLE WATCH Go on an Eagle Watch at Edmond’s Arcadia Lake! The winter months are prime time to spot majestic eagles in the Sooner State, and Arcadia Lake will host a special watch Jan. 6-8 . Stop by the Arcadia Lake Park office for information about where the eagles can be found, plus check out the raptor wingspan display, videos and more. Dress for the weather and don’t forget binoculars! $3 per vehicle. (Outside of the Eagle Watch event, visit the area for hiking and eagle spotting throughout January and February with entry of $6 per vehicle.)
INDOOR PLAY When the weather outside is frightful, head to an indoor play place or museum! Science Museum Oklahoma was voted a 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorite for both Indoor Fun/Amusement Venues AND Museums for Children & Families. Expend that pent-up energy experiencing a plethora of science-based fun, including climbing the indoor play structures, enjoying hands-on activities and watching mind-blowing shows.
WAYS TO GET ACTIVE THIS WINTER! 5 Find all the frugal family fun this season has to offer by visiting metrofamilymagazine.com/50- things-to-do-this-winter-under-5.
BY ERIN PAGE
SHRED Stop in for a sesh at The Daily Shredd! Learn how to skateboard or perfect your skills at Oklahoma’s first-of-its kind skateboard facility. Snag an open skate pass for $15, or schedule a group or private lesson with experienced instructors.
NATURE WALK Take a nature walk to enjoy the fresh (chilly!) air and look for easier-to-see wildlife in the absence of foliage. Martin Park Nature Center, the 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorite winner for Place to Explore Nature, is an ideal location to take a hike, enjoy the playground and learn in the educational center.
GO FISHING Cast a line to catch a fish! OKC Parks hosts FREE bi-monthly Hooked on Fishing classes for ages 5 to 15. Participants learn basic fishing skills, including casting and knot tying, and then can try their hand at fishing. Rods, reels and bait are provided. Catch the fun Jan. 7 & 28 and Feb. 11 & 25 . Preregistration at okc.gov/parksignup is required.
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