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Intro to BMX

September 5 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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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.).

Ages 12 to 25, join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries for an introduction to the sport of BMX. We will focus on foundational skills such as bike handling, balance, braking and basic maneuvers. BMX style bikes and helmets will be provided for use during this program.

Details

Date
September 5
Time
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Venue

Location
411 Ira Ave.
Akron, OH 44301 United States + Google Map
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Organizer

Co-Host
South Street Ministries
Phone
330-761-1992
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Other

Age Group
Adults, Teens, Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Summit Lake Nature Center

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