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Tween Flashlight Egg Hunt

March 31, 7:15 p.m.

Prairie Path Park Shelter, 813 Mark Twain Trail

Ages 9-12, $15

Join us for an egg-citing glow-tastic Tween Flashlight Egg Hunt. Tweens will receive a glow stick and hunt for eggs in the dark. The tween who finds the Golden Egg receives a special prize. Bring your own flashlight and bag to collect eggs. Preregistration is required.

Easter Egg Hunt

April 1, 10 a.m.

Prairie Path Park, 813 Mark Twain Trail

Ages 2-8, free

All little bunnies are invited to hop over to Rotolo Middle School for our annual Easter Egg Hunt. Bring a basket to hold all the goodies you find, and look for the Easter Bunny for a photo opp. The outdoor hunt will be on

Doggie Easter Egg Hunt

April 1, 12:30 p.m.

Bark Park, West Main Community Park

All ages, $15 per dog

Let your dog join in the fun hunt for Easter eggs filled with doggie treats. All dogs must be leashed during the event. Preregistration is required.

Egg Dash

April 5, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Addresses throughout Batavia

All ages, $20 per house

Preregistration is required.

Enjoy an Easter surprise from the comfort of your home! Chuck the Duck will hide eggs, filled with small treats and candy, in your front yard. Will you spot Chuck the Duck in action? Register only one family member per household.

oin the Park District for springtime fun for the whole family – including its furry members. Hunt for eggs at our events or in your own backyard. Visit bataviaparks.org to register for these programs or to find more exciting spring activities in our online Fun Guide.KIM'S TIPS & TRICKS

March is pruning time. Remove any damaged branches on your trees or shrubs, prune late bloomers and those that don't bloom while the ground remains frozen.

Do not start working the soil in the vegetable garden before winter moisture has dried because it will ruin the soil structure. Soil will be ready to be worked when it crumbles when lightly squeezed in your hand.

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