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Living With Wild Neighbors

October 2, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 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.

Are close encounters with the furred kind leaving you spooked? Critters getting into your attic, foundation, or garden? Learn how to get along better with common animals such as raccoons, opossums, groundhogs, and more as well as humane strategies to coax the critters along if they’re becoming destructive.

Details

Date
October 2, 2024
Time
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Cost
Free
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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
Towpath Trail

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