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Kids in the Garden

October 10, 2024 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 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.

Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for this weekly gardening program for children of all ages. Each class builds upon the last and will be centered on what’s growing and ready to harvest in the garden.

Details

Date
October 10, 2024
Time
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Cost
Free
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Venue

Location
411 Ira Ave.
Akron, OH 44301 United States + Google Map
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Age Group
Preschool, Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Towpath Trail

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