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Self Guided: Spring Wildflower Walk

Welcome, spring! Hike the 1.1-mile Ledges Trail through May 3 to discover delicate spring blooms of all shapes, sizes and colors. Interpretive…

LP/Nature Center
Many large kids' picture books.

Spring Nature Tales

Young children and their adult companions can celebrate spring during an interactive, seasonal story time. Make it a fun, family-friendly…

LP/Nature Center
A hawk standing on a tree branch.

Spring Bird Stroll

For some folks, spring means birds. We are those folks! Join a naturalist on a guided hike to see which bird species are present during migration….

CV/Valley View Area

Female Bird Walk

Female Bird Day is this month! Let’s look for female birds and talk about their identification and importance on the 1.2-mile Coyote Run…

LP/Nature Center
blue and violet flowers with green leaves

Hike Among Bluebells

Enjoy a hike along the river with a naturalist in hopes of seeing bluebells and other wildflowers along the way. Hiking shoes and long pants…

2370 Everett Road, Peninsula, Ohio 44264
Two cyclists riding down a paved trail with Summit Lake to their left.

Summit Lake History Hike

Without Summit Lake Akron would not be the city we know today. Take a walk around the lake to explore the many roles it has played in our…

SLNC
Many large kids' picture books.

Self-Guided: Story Trail

Enjoy some exercise and fun while following a self-guided story trail based on the book, “The Garden Next Door.” This experience will…

FR/Daffodil Trail

Mother Nature Nurtures Moms

Nature is our greatest healer. Moms-to-be, moms and their children are welcome to join this wellness walk along a portion of the stroller-friendly…

MF/Lake Area
Two cyclists riding down a paved trail with Summit Lake to their left.

May the Fourth Bike Ride

Join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries as we celebrate all things Star Wars on National Ride a Bike Day. Explore 8 miles of…

TT/Clinton Trailhead
Kids drawing fish on large sketch pads.

Nature Drawing for Kids

Join our interpretive artist for this entertaining lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All materials will be provided. Registration…

FASN/Nature Realm

Back Yards Gone Wild: Rain Barrel Workshop

Learn how to conserve water in your outdoor spaces. Registration cost includes a rain barrel kit, 55-gallon food grade plastic drum and instructions…

LP/Nature Center
Kids drawing fish on large sketch pads.

Virtual: Nature Drawing for Kids

Join our interpretive artist online for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to12. All you need is a pencil…

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