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Nature Drawing for Adults

Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are…

SLNC
A hand gently holding up a flower that has gone to seed.

Native Seed Harvest Workshop

Learn the art of native seed head identification, collection and preservation with a naturalist, then get hands-on as we collect native seeds…

FASN/Nature Realm

Geology of the Ledges

Take a step back in time and learn about the geology of the Twinsburg Ledges. Learn how they were created, what they are made of, and their…

LP/Nature Center
A statue of an Indigenous person portaging a canoe.

Indigenous Pathways

Join a naturalist as we explore the pathways the Indigenous Peoples of Ohio used to move about the state. Learn why Summit County was such…

LP/Nature Center
A statue of an Indigenous person portaging a canoe.

“Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley” Book Signing

Join local historians Peg Bobel and Linda G. Whitman for a book signing of their collaborative work, “Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley:…

FASN/Visitors Center
A woman sketches an apple on a sketch pad.

Nature Drawing for Adults

Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are…

LP/Nature Center
A pile of open magazines.

Nature Collage

Let’s make a beautiful nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy, fun lesson. All materials…

FASN/Visitors Center
A pile of open magazines.

Virtual Nature Collage

Let’s make a beautiful nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy, fun lesson. A list of materials…

Virtual
A close-up of rugged tree bark.

Tree and Shrub ID

How do you properly identify a dogwood tree? By its “bark” of course! Join a naturalist to hike the trail, identifying many trees and shrubs…

LP/Nature Center
A pile of open magazines.

Nature Collage

Let’s make a beautiful nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy, fun lesson. All materials…

FASN/Visitors Center
A pile of open magazines.

Virtual Nature Collage

Let’s make a beautiful nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy, fun lesson. A list of materials…

Virtual

Good Garden Talks: Winter Sowing

Some call it the lazy way to start your seeds — we call this method smart and fun! Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU…

Summit Lake Nature Center