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Homeschoolers: Leave the Leaves

October 16 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

| FASN/Visitors Center

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.

Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12: Ever wondered what might be hiding in the leaf litter? Let’s learn why you should leave the leaves this fall through a lesson, activities and a short hike. Please dress for the weather. Registration is required and begins 10/09.

Details

Date
October 16
Time
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
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Venue

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

Other

Age Group
Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Registration
To register, call 330-865-8065
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

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