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SUMMARY:Self-Guided: Winter Raptors
DESCRIPTION:Hike the 1.4-mile Seneca Trail through February 10 to learn all about what Ohio’s birds of prey are up to when winter sets in.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-winter-raptors/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T150000
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UID:10004641-1769947200-1769958000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Discovery: Groundhog Day
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adult companions\, join us a day early to celebrate all things woodchuck and make predications for spring! Discover fun facts about these amazing rodents\, learn the lore behind their weather predicting abilities and make a craft to take home.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/drop-in-discovery-groundhog-day/
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:20260201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T140000
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CREATED:20250825T171004Z
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UID:10004657-1769950800-1769954400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fantastic Foxes
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a talk about the fantastic fox! We’ll explore the adaptations that make them such unique canines and successful hunters. Afterward\, we’ll take a short hike to search for signs of their activity. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fantastic-foxes-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140243
CREATED:20250827T142817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T152452Z
UID:10004717-1769967000-1769970600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Lawnspiracy!
DESCRIPTION:Fertilizer\, gallons of water\, hours of mowing all for a plant that can’t even support a fraction of the life of our native plants can. Why do we think grass lawns are a must and what can we do about it? Follow the money\, unravel the history and learn how you can fight back against the “lawnspiracy” with your own Wild Back Yard.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lawnspiracy/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,History,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140243
CREATED:20250825T155225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T182057Z
UID:10004722-1769970600-1769977800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Enjoy the Snow Moon
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we explore moon facts\, myths and lore while staying warm indoors. If conditions allow\, we may still step outside briefly to view the moon (telescopes may be available if skies are clear). Enjoy a warm fire and hot chocolate during the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/enjoy-the-snow-moon/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,History,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140243
CREATED:20250822T175707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170114Z
UID:10004682-1770199200-1770206400@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 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-46/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-nature-drawing.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140243
CREATED:20250822T175908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170132Z
UID:10004683-1770210000-1770213600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Virtual: Nature Drawing for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist online for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing. No experience is necessary; all you need are pencils\, paper and a sense of humor. A Zoom invitation will be emailed to participants after registering. Registration is required and begins on 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-adults-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140243
CREATED:20250825T151650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170151Z
UID:10004672-1770309000-1770314400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Archery Games
DESCRIPTION:Practiced participants will review international-style target archery principles and test their marksmanship through a variety of fun and challenging shooting games. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Previous archery experience preferred. Registration is required and begins 1/1.  Cost: $10/person.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/archery-games-17/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250825T151737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170208Z
UID:10004673-1770316200-1770321600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Archery Games
DESCRIPTION:Practiced participants will review international-style target archery principles and test their marksmanship through a variety of fun and challenging shooting games. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Previous archery experience preferred. Registration is required and begins 1/1. Cost: $10/person.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/archery-games-18/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250825T151809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T151641Z
UID:10004705-1770458400-1770462000@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-11/
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:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250903T181721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T181721Z
UID:10004630-1770458400-1770462000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With The Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to see the birds on the 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-14-7/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T175225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T184706Z
UID:10004692-1770465600-1770469200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bird Feeders 101
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist at our bird feeding window to examine the many types of food and feeders you can use to attract birds right to your back yard.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bird-feeders-101-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T145644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T155715Z
UID:10004653-1770487200-1770492600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Cozy Up with Chamomile and Bergamot Teas
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about comforting chamomile and wild bergamot\, a native plant that supports human health as well as gardening benefits for pollinators. Enjoy samples of both teas.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/cozy-up-with-chamomile-and-bergamot-teas/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Health & Fitness,Nature Education,Senior Friendly,Wild Back Yards
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-bee-balm-wild-bergamot.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250825T154609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T155803Z
UID:10004723-1770490800-1770496200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Virtual: Birding with Visual Impairments
DESCRIPTION:Join us online as we delve into the world of bird sounds. This presentation is an inclusive birding program designed specifically for individuals with visual impairments; however\, everyone is welcome to join! This program is a unique way to focus on songs and calls of many songbirds in our area. In early May\, participants will be invited to explore the area around Liberty Park through a guided walk to practice their skills. Zoom Meeting ID: 874 8956 8742
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-birding-with-visual-impairments/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-downy-woodpecker.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250825T154252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T185335Z
UID:10004642-1770552000-1770562800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Make & Take Nature Valentines
DESCRIPTION:Drop by to make nature-themed valentines to take home! After crafting\, enjoy sipping hot cocoa in front of the crackling fireplace and learn how some of our animal neighbors show their affection for one another.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/make-take-nature-valentines-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-winterberry.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250827T142959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T185658Z
UID:10004624-1770559200-1770564600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Birdfeeder Bakery
DESCRIPTION:Regular feeders are for the birds! Join your fellow parkgoers in whipping up delightful dishes for our feathered friends.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/birdfeeder-bakery/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/gourd-event-image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T180035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170312Z
UID:10004684-1770728400-1770735600@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 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-47/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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:20260211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T173049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170341Z
UID:10004658-1770805800-1770809400@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/
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-winter-trees.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250825T170448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T190238Z
UID:10004693-1770832800-1770838200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Virtual: Book Club
DESCRIPTION:New friends and regular adult readers are invited to share in a lively online discussion about the inspiring book “The Serviceberry\,” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Zoom Meeting ID: 834 0819 7073
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/smp-virtual-book-club-the-serviceberry-by-robin-wall-kimmerer/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Educational,Senior Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Book.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T180656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T170353Z
UID:10004685-1770890400-1770897600@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 1/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-48/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Drawing-Senior.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T181718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T164739Z
UID:10004649-1770921000-1770928200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Crafty: Nature Embroidery
DESCRIPTION:Start an embroidery project with park staff while learning about the wildlife in your creation\, then finish the project at your own pace. Guidance and supplies are included in the registration fee. For crafty people 16 and older. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins 1/1. All sales are final.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lets-get-crafty-nature-embroidery-6/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-balloflex.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250827T140810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T191209Z
UID:10004614-1770922800-1770926400@www.summitmetroparks.org
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-water.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250825T152349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T191947Z
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-childrens-book.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
CREATED:20251221T142458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T140517Z
UID:10004861-1771007400-1771012800@www.summitmetroparks.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-bluebird.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140244
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:20260403T140244
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:20260403T140244
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:20260403T140244
CREATED:20250822T173620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160257Z
UID:10004661-1771113600-1772063999@www.summitmetroparks.org
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:20260403T140244
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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