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Spooky Species Spotlight

October 4, 2024 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

| FASN/Visitors Center

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.).

Ohio is home to many insects and animals that people find scary. Let’s highlight some of these critters through a short program and craft to learn to appreciate some spooky species.

Details

Date
October 4, 2024
Time
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Cost
Free
Event Category:

Venue

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

Other

Age Group
Preschool, Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Registration
No
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

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