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A monarch butterfly sitting on goldenrod flowers.

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Homeschoolers: Monarchs on the Move

October 17, 2024 @ 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: Join naturalists and discover the heroic journey and cultural significance of the charismatic monarch butterfly. Their migration to Mexico is not easy, but upon their arrival, a celebration begins. Please dress for the weather. Registration is required and begins 10/9.

Details

Date
October 17, 2024
Time
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Cost
Free
Event Category:

Venue

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

Other

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

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