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SUMMARY:Untold Stories of Freshwater Mussels
DESCRIPTION:Freshwater mussels are now our most threatened — and perhaps\, forgotten — group of animals in the state. Join a naturalist to learn about them and the role they’ve played in creating the Ohio we know today.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/untold-stories-of-freshwater-mussels/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T110000
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UID:10004698-1770978600-1770980400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive\, winter-themed story time. Make it a fun\, family-friendly morning by exploring the park after the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/winter-nature-tales-7/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T200000
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Summit: Gorge Dam Removal
DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Summit is a speaker series featuring environmental professionals discussing topics related to water in Northeast Ohio. From watershed health to fishing best practices\, each talk offers community members the chance to learn from experts shaping the future of our water resources. This month’s guest joins us from the park district’s very own conservation department to talk about the Gorge Dam removal and Akron watershed health.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/beyond-the-summit-gorge-dam-removal/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250825T152504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T151645Z
UID:10004710-1771063200-1771066800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see which birds visit our viewing area. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding insights. Make it a total “birdy” day: Hand-feed the chickadees or stay to help count birds for Project Feeder Watch.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/coffee-with-the-birds-12/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250925T160058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160059Z
UID:10004631-1771063200-1771066800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With The Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see the birds on our lake from the comfort of Summit Lake Nature Center. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding insights!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/coffee-with-the-birds-14-8/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T175114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T192541Z
UID:10004694-1771063200-1771068600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Muskrat Love
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the season of love on a 1-mile\, guided walk searching for our featured creature: muskrats! We’ll explore the curious and secret lives of these aquatic rodents. Please dress for the weather.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/muskrat-love/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T155729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T192608Z
UID:10004637-1771070400-1771074000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter's Lovebirds
DESCRIPTION:Valentine’s Day is here\, and it’s not just for humans! Join us for a seminar about birds who find love in winter and where to find them. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/winters-lovebirds/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T173620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160257Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Guided: All About Beavers
DESCRIPTION:Discover the brilliant\, burly and busy beaver as you hike along the 0.6-mile Cherry Lane Trail. Be ready to learn all about their amazing adaptations and behaviors and look for signs of them on your hike! This experience is available through February 25.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-all-about-beavers/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T144527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T193342Z
UID:10004650-1771142400-1771151400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:Gather to spot resident and migratory bird species alike while learning about the importance of community science projects like the Great Backyard Bird Count. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather — we’ll be hiking Prather and Missing Link Trails!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/great-backyard-bird-count/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250827T142328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T193430Z
UID:10004623-1771252200-1771255800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Whodunnit? Tracks for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Is that just a series of tracks in the snow or . . . a mystery waiting to be solved? Rookie detectives and hard-boiled trackers alike are invited to brush up on their tracking skills to solve cases and present their findings to the force before we go on patrol to find tracks and clues right outside our door.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/whodunnit-tracks-for-kids/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-snow-tracks.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T173244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170440Z
UID:10004659-1771410600-1771414200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Evergreens
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will learn about our everlasting friends: evergreens! We’ll find out how they last all winter and which ones we have outside through a story\, craft and activities. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-evergreens-2/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250825T152811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T191541Z
UID:10004709-1771497000-1771504200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Sappy Nature
DESCRIPTION:Maple sap provides some of nature’s sweetest treats. Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12 are invited to join us on a fun adventure to learn about maple trees and the amazing science and history of the maple sugaring process that dates back to Indigenous Peoples. Registration is required and begins 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homeschoolers-sappy-nature/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T144718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T152722Z
UID:10004651-1771525800-1771531200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homegrown Habitat: Remove That\, Plant This
DESCRIPTION:Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us and learn how to re-wild your home landscape. This month\, we’ll highlight some of the most common invasive and exotic landscaping plants. You’ll discover how to remove them properly and what native plant to replace them with this spring.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homegrown-habitat-remove-that-plant-this/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-WBY.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T173904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T152954Z
UID:10004664-1771578000-1771583400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Waterfowl Watch
DESCRIPTION:Do you know your dabblers from your divers? Your geese from gadwall? Join a naturalist to learn more as we walk approximately 2 miles along the canal in search of waterfowl. Several pairs of binoculars are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/waterfowl-watch/
LOCATION:TT/Manchester Road Trailhead\, 2740 Manchester Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-duck.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250825T152923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T151705Z
UID:10004706-1771668000-1771671600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see which birds visit our viewing area. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding insights. Make it a total “birdy” day: Hand-feed the chickadees or stay to help count birds for Project Feeder Watch.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/coffee-with-the-birds-13/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Senior Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-bluebird.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250925T160555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160555Z
UID:10004632-1771668000-1771671600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With The Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see the birds on our lake from the comfort of Summit Lake Nature Center. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding insights!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/coffee-with-the-birds-14-9/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-cardinal.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T182338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T153220Z
UID:10004654-1771678800-1771684200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Black Bear Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a hike in the wintry woods as we look for signs of our largest mammal\, the black bear. Children are invited to bring their favorite teddy bear for the hike. Enjoy “beary” good cookies and milk afterward.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/black-bear-ramble/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Health & Fitness,Nature Education,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-black-bear.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250827T141005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T153302Z
UID:10004615-1771682400-1771687800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Tree ID Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hit the trail to learn some tips and tricks for identifying trees without their leaves while enjoying the serenity of a forest in winter.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/winter-tree-id-hike/
LOCATION:F/Little Turtle Pond\, 2400 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-winter-pond.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T173750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170718Z
UID:10004660-1772015400-1772019000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Evergreens
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will learn about our everlasting friends: evergreens! We’ll find out how they last all winter and which ones we have outside through a story\, craft and activities. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-evergreens-3/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-evergreen-pine.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250909T163811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T161428Z
UID:10004728-1772046000-1772051400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Meet Me In The Garden: Beautiful Things with Wings
DESCRIPTION:Join in to learn about dragons\, damsels\, butterflies and hummers! Judy Semroc from Nature Spark will help us discover their natural history\, habitat preferences and valuable roles in the home garden habitat\, plus strategies for inviting them to utilize your yards and gardens.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/meet-me-in-the-garden-beautiful-things-with-wings/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-dragonfly.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T174134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T153657Z
UID:10004665-1772182800-1772190000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Morning Meadow Hike
DESCRIPTION:Start your day by joining a naturalist to hike along the 2-mile Meadow Trail. We will search for winter wildlife and learn about some of the signs they may leave behind.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/morning-meadow-hike-2/
LOCATION:MF/Tallmadge Meadows Area\, 1088 North Ave.\, Tallmadge\, OH\, 44278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-meadow-trail.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250825T143815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T151709Z
UID:10004707-1772272800-1772276400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see which birds visit our viewing area. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding insights. Make it a total “birdy” day: Hand-feed the chickadees or stay to help count birds for Project Feeder Watch.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/coffee-with-the-birds-5/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Senior Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Winter-Bird.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250925T160849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160849Z
UID:10004633-1772272800-1772276400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With The Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see the birds on our lake from the comfort of Summit Lake Nature Center. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding insights!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/coffee-with-the-birds-14-10/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-cardinal.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20250822T175004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T180140Z
UID:10004695-1772280000-1772285400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bird Nerds: Great Blue Heron
DESCRIPTION:Bird enthusiasts of all kinds are welcome to join us for a deep dive into one of Ohio’s most recognizable species each month. You see them. You love them. But how well do you really know them? After our indoor presentation\, those interested can join for a guided birding walk.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bird-nerds-great-blue-heron/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20251104T200918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T203302Z
UID:10004756-1772344800-1774825200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Story Trail: North Country Spring
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy hiking a portion of Downy Loop Trail as the season changes while reading a special spring story along the way. This experience is available through March 29.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-story-trail-north-country-spring-2/
LOCATION:WH/Downy Loop Trail\, 2121 Barlow Rd.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Health & Fitness,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20251105T194206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T150418Z
UID:10004845-1772370000-1772375400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Very Valuable Vultures
DESCRIPTION:The wait is almost over! Join us in excited anticipation for the return of the migratory and magnificent turkey vulture. We’ll take a deep dive into feathered forensics to discover the ecological importance of this misunderstood member of the scavenger squad. After a sit-down presentation indoors\, we’ll hit the trail and look for vultures and other birds\, so please bring binoculars.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/very-valuable-vultures/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20251103T213326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T212603Z
UID:10004761-1772724600-1772728200@www.summitmetroparks.org
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 a 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-66/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20251104T222449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T151519Z
UID:10004768-1772733600-1772739000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Seed Starting
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn best practices for starting seeds for the vegetable garden. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-seed-starting-2/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20251104T202057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T163654Z
UID:10004757-1772793000-1772794800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive\, late-winter-themed story time. Make it a fun\, family-friendly morning by exploring the park after the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/winter-nature-tales-8/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T163052
CREATED:20251103T215107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T212230Z
UID:10004754-1772874000-1772879400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Breakfast with Waterfowl
DESCRIPTION:Drop in at the campground boat launch to start your morning right with a campfire\, pie iron pancakes and birdwatching. We’ll have binoculars\, a spotting scope and field guides set out to enjoy. Registration is required and begins on 2/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/breakfast-with-waterfowl-2/
LOCATION:NR/Lot C4\, 5550 Christman Rd.\, Green\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Senior Friendly
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