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Drop In: Butter Making

December 6 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

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If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065, Tuesday—Saturday, 10 am—5 pm, Sunday 12–5 pm.

Still a household staple, butter has played a crucial role in preserving dairy throughout human history. Drop in to carry on the tradition and make your own tasty butter, while supplies last.

Details

Date
December 6
Time
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Event Category:

Venue

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

Age Group
All Ages
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Summit Lake Nature Center

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