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SUMMARY:Bats\, Up Close & Personal
DESCRIPTION:Bats are some of the most fascinating and beneficial creatures of the night! Join us to learn about these fantastic flying insect controllers up close as park biologists attempt to catch them with nets for observation and data collection. The program will take place in the outdoor shelter.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bats-up-close-personal/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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SUMMARY:Powering Tomorrow Sustainably
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for this monthly series to explore how emerging energy technologies and evolving policies are shaping our daily lives and paving the way toward a more sustainable future. This month\, we’ll highlight sustainability efforts led by individuals\, industries and communities — locally\, statewide and around the world.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/powering-tomorrow-sustainably-4/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T180000
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SUMMARY:Getting to Know Grasses
DESCRIPTION:Often overlooked and under loved\, grasses play an essential role in our communities. Join for a hike along the 1.6-mile Prairie Trail to explore the fantastic features that make grasses so fascinating.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/getting-to-know-grasses/
LOCATION:SFB/Prairie Trail\, 1400 Portage Line Rd.\, Springfield Twp.\, OH\, 44312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000
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SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Cozy Up with Chamomile & Bergamot Teas
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about comforting chamomile and wild bergamot\, native plants that support human health and pollinators. Enjoy samples of both teas.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-cozy-up-with-chamomile-bergamot-teas/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Health & Fitness,History,Nature Education,Senior Friendly,Sustainability,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000
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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:20261119T180000
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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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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:20261217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T193000
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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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