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UID:10005147-1792317600-1792324800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree With Me: Natural History
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to hike the rugged and hilly 3.2-mile Nuthatch Trail! Learn about the natural history of the park as well as updates to the stream and surrounding environment while completing a Fall Hiking Spree trail.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fall-spree-hike-3/
LOCATION:SR/Wadsworth Area\, 1400 Sand Run Pkwy.\, Akron\, OH\, 44333\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260423T183917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T192514Z
UID:10005211-1792578600-1792582200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Mimicry and Camo
DESCRIPTION:Animal costumes aren’t just for Halloween! Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions are invited to discover the clever disguises animals use year-round through stories\, crafts and games. Please make other arrangements for younger children who cannot remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 9/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-mimicry-and-camo-3/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260427T164327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164018Z
UID:10005244-1792609200-1792614600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Protecting Our Drinking Water
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Akron Audubon Society and City of Akron Stormwater Superintendent Jessica Glowczewski to learn how the City of Akron manages the Upper Cuyahoga River watershed. We’ll discover where Akron’s water comes from\, how it’s monitored and the many programs dedicated to keeping your drinking water clean and our watershed healthy.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/greater-akron-audubon-society-protecting-our-drinking-water/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T110000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260423T161714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T191440Z
UID:10005157-1792751400-1792753200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive nature-themed story time. Make it a fun\, family-friendly morning by exploring the park or visiting the Nature Play area after the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-tales/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-childrens-book.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260423T161619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164147Z
UID:10005164-1792839600-1792846800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree With Me: Nature Saunter
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and appreciate the colors of autumn at a leisurely pace with a stroll along the 1.3-mile Rock Creek Trail.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-saunter-25/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Senior Friendly,Spree Credit Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-fallen-leaves.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T153000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260427T151858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T122738Z
UID:10005194-1792850400-1792855800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Brumation Nation
DESCRIPTION:Explore the mysteries of reptile hibernation\, also known as brumation\, with a naturalist on the 1.6-mile Willow Trail.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/brumation-nation/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-box-turtle.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260429T181853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164407Z
UID:10005148-1792929600-1792940400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree With Me: Hike & Campfire
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to hike the 1.4-mile Seneca Trail to earn spree credit. Then\, stick around for a campfire and s’mores while supplies last!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fall-spree-hike-campfire/
LOCATION:FASN/Campfire Area\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-roasting-marshmallows.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T143000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260429T132647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T190255Z
UID:10005200-1792933200-1792938600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Hawks\, Owls and Eagles...Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:Hawks and owls are fascinating birds of prey known for their sharp vision and hunting skills. Hawks are active during the day\, using speed and agility\, while owls are nocturnal hunters with silent flight. Both play important roles in ecosystems by controlling rodent populations and maintaining natural balance. Join a naturalist as we learn how to identify these amazing creatures from their flight patterns and other clues.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/hawks-owls-and-eagles-oh-my/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Owls.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260429T130721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164430Z
UID:10005230-1793039400-1793044800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree With Me: Howl-O-Ween at the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as the sun sets and full moon rises to discover some of the park’s most elusive and misunderstood residents: coyotes. After a short presentation\, we’ll take a quiet moonlit stroll along the 1.4-mile Quarry Trail to call for these creatures in hopes they will respond.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/howl-o-ween-at-the-moon-2/
LOCATION:DLQ/Quarry Trail\, 5779 Riverview Rd.\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-full-moon.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260422T143836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T190131Z
UID:10005212-1793183400-1793187000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Mimicry and Camo
DESCRIPTION:Animal costumes aren’t just for Halloween! Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions are invited to discover the clever disguises animals use year round through stories\, crafts and games. Please make other arrangements for younger children who cannot remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins on 9/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-mimicry-and-camo-2/
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-ghost-moth.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T130000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260427T152027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T185400Z
UID:10005195-1793448000-1793451600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spooky Species Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Discover the spooky\, weird and gross things nature has to offer in this showcase of all things uncanny.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spooky-species-spotlight-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-full-moon.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260429T135020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T185215Z
UID:10005201-1793451600-1793458800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:What the Heck is a Hellbender?
DESCRIPTION:A hellbender is the largest amphibian native to Eastern North America. Sometimes called a “snot otter” or “lasagna lizard\,” it’s harmless to humans and serves as an important indicator of healthy freshwater ecosystems. Join a naturalist as we learn about this interesting creature.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/what-the-heck-is-a-hellbender/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-spotted-salamander.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T123000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260615T200602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T190520Z
UID:10005204-1795950000-1795955400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree With Me: Last Chance Hike
DESCRIPTION:It’s your a last chance for a guided Fall Hiking Spree hike. Explore the canal to see nature at work in the built environment and turn in your spree form along the way at the nature center.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spree-with-me-last-chance-hike/
LOCATION:TT/Wilbeth Road Trailhead\, 392 W. Wilbeth Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Winter-Hike.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T174557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T182028Z
UID:10005306-1796464800-1796472000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Wreath Making
DESCRIPTION:Make a beautiful and festive holiday wreath out of mostly native plant materials. After a short presentation on native evergreen trees\, participants will create their own holiday wreath with provided greenery and decor. Space is limited. Cost: $35/per person. Registration is required and begins 11/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/holiday-wreath-making-5/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-holly.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T170715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T181846Z
UID:10005296-1796472000-1796477400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bird Nerds: Pileated Woodpecker
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-pileated-woodpecker/
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/woodpecker-event-image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T172233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T180828Z
UID:10005295-1796551200-1796556600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Lichen Look About
DESCRIPTION:More than just trees stay evergreen! Join a naturalist of a guided exploration of lichens and mosses growing along Metro Parks trails. Magnifying tools will be provided.  
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lichen-look-about/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-lichen.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T172504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T182047Z
UID:10005315-1796734800-1796742000@www.summitmetroparks.org
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 11/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-72/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-nature-drawing.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T165112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T175008Z
UID:10005262-1796812200-1796815800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Happy Hibernators
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will discover who’s snoozing this snowy season! Explore hibernation through a story\, craft and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 11/01.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-happy-hibernators-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-black-bear.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T170200Z
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/bluejay-bird-event-image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T170805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T161349Z
UID:10005299-1797015600-1797022800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Ugly Sweater Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bust out your ugliest holiday sweater and come destress on a lively hike in the woods! We’ll hike about half a mile\, then head back to the campfire for s’mores\, hot chocolate and games. Ugly sweaters not mandatory\, but highly encouraged!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/ugly-sweater-night-hike-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Campfire Area\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-roasting-marshmallows.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T164926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T161235Z
UID:10005260-1797069600-1797073200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Young Birders: Wake Up with Waterfowl
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages 8 and up are invited to wake up with waterfowl! Discover what it means to dabble and dive through a short presentation and bird walk. An adult companion is required to remain for the entirety of the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/young-birders-wake-up-with-waterfowl/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,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:20261212T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260622T203937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T161132Z
UID:10005255-1797082200-1797087600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Evergreens
DESCRIPTION:More than just holiday decorations\, evergreen trees come in many forms\, each with their own natural history and ecosystem roles. Hike with a naturalist to learn more about these incredible trees.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/exploring-evergreens/
LOCATION:GYH/Main Entrance\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,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:20261213T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T170248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T161025Z
UID:10005288-1797150600-1797159600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Bird Count Walk
DESCRIPTION:It’s bird counting time! Discover the history of the Christmas Bird Count while gathering community science data as we count birds on about 3 miles of trails. Please bring binoculars and dress for the weather.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/christmas-bird-count-walk-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/bluejay-bird-event-image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T175557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T160658Z
UID:10005308-1797166800-1797172200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:History of the American Fur Trade
DESCRIPTION:Discover the fascinating history of the early American fur trade and its lasting impact on North America.  Explore the roles that Indigenous peoples\, voyagers\, mountain men and trading companies played in the industry\, and how it shaped exploration\, commerce and settlement. We’ll also examine the environmental and cultural impact of the fur trade\, and how it continues to influence the world today.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/history-of-the-american-fur-trade/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-fox.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T165025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T154901Z
UID:10005261-1797417000-1797420600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Happy Hibernators
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will discover who’s snoozing this snowy season! Explore hibernation through a story\, craft and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 11/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-happy-hibernators/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T182923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T154836Z
UID:10005282-1797445800-1797451200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a quiet evening hike along the 1.4-mile Seneca Trail in search of owls beneath the light of the moon. Learn some common owl calls\, how they are adapted to nighttime life and how to safely spot them. Bring a small flashlight if you wish.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/owl-prowl-8/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T100000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T170930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T152546Z
UID:10005303-1797580800-1797588000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Bird Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a winter stroll to witness both the migrators and resident birds that settle down in our fields and forests this season. Binoculars will be available on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/winter-bird-stroll-2/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260622T204657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T143006Z
UID:10005254-1797674400-1797681600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Warm Up for Winter Hike
DESCRIPTION:Brave the cold with a 2.2-mile round-trip hike from the Nature Center to the Wilbeth Trailhead. Afterward\, warm up in the nature center’s Lakeview Room with hot beverages.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/warm-up-for-winter-hike/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T165416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T135428Z
UID:10005328-1797768000-1797778800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Campfire Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “snow” much winter fun! Toast marshmallows over a fire for s’mores\, try your hand at feeding the chickadees and hit the trail for a self-guided game of eye spy. Afterward\, stop inside the nature center to warm up at our hot chocolate bar and create a simple winter craft. Weather permitting\, snowshoes may be available for loan.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/campfire-open-house-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T082716
CREATED:20260623T181133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T135154Z
UID:10005309-1797877800-1797885000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on the shortest day of the year — the winter solstice — as we stroll 0.25-mile Maple Loop Trail\, beautifully lit by luminaries in the snow. We will hear the tale of “Mother Deer” and learn about the holiday songs and traditions that are based on facts and folklore about reindeer. After the stroll\, we’ll enjoy hot chocolate and a warm fire in the nature center.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/winter-solstice-stroll/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,History,Nature Education
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