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Bugs for Kids

June 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

| CV/Valley View Area

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday—Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m., Sunday 12–5 p.m.).

Join a naturalist for a bug-tastic story time! Afterwards, we will hit the trail to hunt for insects. Bug jars and nets will be provided first-come, first-served. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Details

Date
June 27
Time
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Event Category:

Venue

Location
1134 Cuyahoga St.
Akron, OH 44313 United States + Google Map

Other

Age Group
Preschool, Youth
Park
Cascade Valley Metro Park

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