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Kayak Open House

August 21 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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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.).

Stop by to learn basic paddling techniques and take a short self-guided paddle under the guidance of certified instructors. Minimum age to kayak is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment, including life jackets, will be provided. Space is limited, kayaks are available on a first come, first served basis. Program subject to cancellation based on water conditions.

Details

Date
August 21
Time
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

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

Age Group
Adults, Seniors
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Summit Lake Nature Center

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