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Life in the Leaves

October 3, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 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.

Don’t bag it! Instead, get curious and let’s dig in! Leaf litter and raked piles are teeming with life. Enjoy an indoor presentation to discover the magical connection between some charismatic backyard wildlife and their reliance on fallen leaves.

Details

Date
October 3, 2024
Time
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Cost
Free
Event Category:

Venue

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

Other

Age Group
All Ages
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

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