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Woodcock Walk

April 3, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

| The University of Akron Field Station (Bath Nature Preserve)

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.).

Join a naturalist as we partner with The University of Akron Field Station at Bath Nature Preserve for a chance to see the legendary timberdoodle! These birds put on a show you won’t want to miss. Please drive all the way down the driveway to the Field Station.

Details

Date
April 3, 2026
Time
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Location
4240 Ira Rd.
Akron, OH 44333 United States + Google Map

Other

Age Group
Adults, All Ages, Preschool, Seniors, Teens, Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person

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