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Sturgeon Spotlight

September 4 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

| FASN/Visitors Center

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.).

Celebrate the return of one of Ohio’s most remarkable native fish! Stop by this drop-in program to learn about lake sturgeon, ancient fish that once thrived in our waterways and are now making a comeback. Chat with a naturalist and enjoy books, crafts, coloring pages and hands-on activities to build an appreciation for these gentle giants as we prepare for the upcoming sturgeon release! 

Details

Date
September 4
Time
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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Venue

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

Other

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

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