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SUMMARY:Upcycled Wind Chimes for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join naturalists and fellow creatives for a hands-on crafty time making wind chimes out of repurposed materials. Keys\, beads\, jewelry chains and more will be transformed into audible art that will add a touch of calm to your outdoor space. Come prepared to use needle-nose pliers to manipulate small materials. Registration is required and begins 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/upcycled-wind-chimes-for-adults/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education,Senior Friendly,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
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SUMMARY:Back Yards Gone Wild: Seed Collecting
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to learn how to start beautiful\, beneficial native plants from seed\, including collection\, storage and propagation techniques. After learning\, get hands-on as we collect seeds as a group\, then go home with some of your bounty! Gardeners are encouraged to bring native seeds from home to swap as well.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/back-yards-gone-wild-seed-collecting-3/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T163525Z
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SUMMARY:Pawpaw Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:Discover Ohio’s state native fruit\, the pawpaw! Learn the history of this fruit\, its benefits and how to grow it. After a presentation\, you’ll take home recipes and seeds (while supplies last) and sample its delicious banana-like flavor.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/pawpaw-appreciation-night-3/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,History,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T163000
DTSTAMP:20260701T075037
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T180413Z
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SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest . . . and enjoy! Each month we’ll have a game or craft\, garden activity and snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-69/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T193000
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Garlic Planting
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension for tips on planting garlic this fall for a tasty garden harvest next season. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-garlic-planting-2/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T200000
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SUMMARY:Homegrown Habitat: Busy Bumblebees
DESCRIPTION:Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us and learn how to rewild your home landscape. This month\, discover the buzz behind some of our most charismatic insect ambassadors — bees! We’ll highlight specific plants and deliberate practices that support these fuzzy friends.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homegrown-habitat-busy-bumblebees/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T193000
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Edible Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension for to learn how we can enhance our gardens by planting berries. We’ll explore the native trees and shrubs that provide delish treats for gardeners\, birds and other wildlife. Then enjoy a snack made from locally grown berries. The program will be held in the West Room.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-edible-landscapes/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Winter Sowing
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn winter sowing. Grow your seedlings by planting seeds outdoors in vented containers to foster the naturally timed germination of climate-tolerant varieties.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-winter-sowing-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T193000
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Bird Friendly Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about how to design a garden that is fit for the birds. Learn what plants to grow to feed the birds year round as well as how to enhance your garden features for best wintertime bird viewing. The program will be held in the West Room.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-bird-friendly-gardens/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T153000
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CREATED:20260623T164939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T172052Z
UID:10005325-1795356000-1795361400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Back Yards Gone Wild: Berries for Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to wrap up our year-long series of welcoming nature into our yards. This month\, we will learn about native berry producing trees\, shrubs and vines to attract birds to your yard and feed them through winter. If weather allows\, all are invited on a short walk after the presentation to see some of these species growing wild.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/back-yards-gone-wild-berries-for-birds/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Nature Education,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T193000
DTSTAMP:20260701T075037
CREATED:20260623T195117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T161752Z
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Growing Indoors
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn how to grow sprouts and microgreens indoors during the winter season.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-growing-indoors/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T150000
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UID:10005326-1796558400-1796569200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Evergreen Arrangements
DESCRIPTION:Cozy up inside with a crackling fire and hot cocoa as you create a beautiful\, seasonal centerpiece or door hanger using pine boughs and other natural elements. All materials including greenery\, ribbon\, containers and more are provided while supplies last\, but feel free to bring additional clippings\, decor or a small vase if you wish.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/evergreen-arrangements-centerpieces-and-swags-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T174749Z
UID:10005286-1796927400-1796932800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homegrown Habitat: Bring on the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us for this monthly series and learn how to rewild your home landscape. This month we’ll discuss plantings and practices to create a bird-friendly space at home. From berries to window decals and keeping cats indoors\, you’ll learn simple but effective ways to properly welcome birds this winter.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homegrown-habitat-bring-on-the-birds/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260701T075037
CREATED:20260622T201848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T152728Z
UID:10005336-1797530400-1797535800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Evergreens & Winter Decor
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about evergreens\, winterberry and other plants to add seasonal interest and wildlife benefits to your landscapes. Staff will demonstrate simple winter arrangements you can make with cuttings from these plants and other natural materials. Bring a small jar or natural materials if you have any to craft along and take home\, while supplies last. The program will be held in the West Room.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-evergreens-winter-decor/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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