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Homegrown Habitat: Busy Bumblebees

October 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 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.).

Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us and learn how to rewild your home landscape. This month, discover the buzz behind some of our most charismatic insect ambassadors — bees! We’ll highlight specific plants and deliberate practices that support these fuzzy friends.

Details

Date
October 8
Time
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
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Venue

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

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Age Group
Adults, Seniors, Teens
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

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