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Monarch Open House

September 27 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

| FASN/Nature Realm

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.).

Stop in to celebrate the amazing migration of the iconic monarch butterfly. Learn about its lifecycle and cultural significance through hands-on activities, a Day of the Dead display, a story station and craft. You’ll leave with knowledge about how you can help these imperiled pollinators.

Details

Date
September 27
Time
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Venue

Location
1828 Smith Rd.
Akron, OH 44313 United States + Google Map

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Age Group
All Ages
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

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