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SUMMARY:Submit Entries for the Amateur Photography Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:From September 1 through November 17\, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit\, which will be displayed at the F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm Visitors Center and by virtual exhibit. Only two printed photographs will be accepted\, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible\, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not be matted\, framed or include watermarks\, and should be one of the following sizes: 5″x7″\, 8″x10″ or 11″x14″ and printed on photo paper. You may drop off entries at F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm Visitors Center (1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron) or mail them to 975 Treaty Line Rd.\, Akron OH 44313\, Attn: Amateur Photography Exhibit. A completed entry form is required. Find the form here: Amateur Photography Exhibit Form \n  \n 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/submit-entries-for-the-amateur-photography-exhibit/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Submit Entries for Verdant Wonders
DESCRIPTION:Ohio residents are invited to submit their creative works for publication in Verdant Wonders\, the park district’s new literary journal that focuses on nature and culture. Submissions of fiction\, creative nonfiction\, personal essays and poetry are welcome September 12 through December 31\, 2024. Learn more about submission guidelines and fill out a submission form: Verdant Wonders Submission Form
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/submit-entries-for-verdant-wonders/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art,Good For All Ages,Senior Friendly
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SUMMARY:Nature Drawing for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook\, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required and begins on 9/26.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-11/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T130000
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SUMMARY:Virtual: Nature Drawing for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing. No experience is necessary; all you need are pencils\, paper and a sense of humor. A Zoom invitation will be emailed to participants after registering. Registration is required and begins on 9/26.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:HISTORY OF THE PORTAGE PATH AND ARTIST’S TALK
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walk from Big Bend to the northernmost point of the Portage Path. You’ll learn about the history of this vital link between North American waterways as we walk\, then enjoy a talk at the northern terminus by artist Peter Jones (Seneca/Onondaga). Jones created the statues of the portaging Indigenous person which can be seen at both the northern and southern termini of the Portage Path. This program is presented in coordination with the Portage Path Collaborative as part of a series of events in honor of North American First People’s Day. More information about events in the Akron area honoring North American First People’s Day can be found at https://walkportagepath.com.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/history-of-the-portage-path-and-artists-talk/
LOCATION:TT/Big Bend Trailhead\, 1337 Merriman Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,History,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Children's Art Exhibit Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join Summit Metro Parks to celebrate the opening of the 2024 Children’s Art Exhibit!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/childrens-art-exhibit-open-house/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Good For All Ages
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SUMMARY:Nature Drawing for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook\, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required and begins 9/26.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-13/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Fold Your Own Fish
DESCRIPTION:Coming in many shapes\, sizes\, and colors our parks are home to a dazzling array of these scaled swimmers. Fold and decorate your own origami fish while learning about some of the fish in our local waterways and the adaptations that allow them to thrive. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fold-your-own-fish/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T100000
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SUMMARY:Nature Collage
DESCRIPTION:Let’s make a beautiful\, nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy\, fun lesson. All materials will be provided. Registration is required and begins on 10/2. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-collage-6/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education,Senior Friendly
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SUMMARY:Virtual Nature Collage
DESCRIPTION:Let’s make a beautiful\, nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist online for this easy\, fun lesson. A list of materials and a Zoom invite will be emailed after registering.  Registration is required and begins on 10/2.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-collage-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education,Senior Friendly
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SUMMARY:Nature Drawing for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist for this entertaining lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All materials will be provided. Registration is required and begins on 10/4. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
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SUMMARY:Virtual: Nature Drawing for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist online for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All you need is a pencil and paper. A Zoom invitation will be emailed to participants after registration. Registration is required and begins on 10/4.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T100000
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SUMMARY:Nature Drawing for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook\, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required and begins 9/26.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-9/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
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SUMMARY:Easy Painted "Punkin" Adult Craft
DESCRIPTION:Using slim cuts of pre-cut logs\, paint\, floral wire and more\, visitors will create adorable “punkins” to decorate their homes during the fall season. All supplies provided. Registration is required and begins 10/10.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/easy-painted-punkin-adult-craft/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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