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Build Your Bird-Friendly Yard

April 15, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

| GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge

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 the Greater Akron Audubon Society and Becca Zak, environmental educator and native plant enthusiast, to learn how to build a bird-friendly space, right in your own yard. We’ll highlight simple, accessible and effective ways to transform your passion for birds into conservation action that best supports backyard bird species and other wildlife neighbors. Meet in the East Room.

Details

Date
April 15, 2026
Time
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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Venue

Location
2077 Newton St.
Akron, OH 44305 United States + Google Map

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Age Group
Adults, Seniors, Teens
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Goodyear Heights Metro Park

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