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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. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 10/8.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/archery-games-10/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T180000
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SUMMARY:Date at the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Bring a date and join us for a night of great views and memorable fun. Learn the art of pressing plants and take home your masterpiece just in time for Sweetest Day! No babysitter? No problem! Drop the kids off downstairs for a simultaneous kids’ native plant program for ages 5-13. Registration is required for grown-ups and kiddos and begins 10/8.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/date-at-the-lake-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T183000
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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. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 10/8.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/archery-games-9/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250506T200956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T174505Z
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SUMMARY:Birding on the Towpath
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for birding along the accessible Towpath Trail. Bird expert or total novice\, all are welcome! Binoculars will be available to borrow on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/birding-on-the-towpath/
LOCATION:TT/Clinton Trailhead\, 2749 North St.\, Clinton\, OH\, 44216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T134943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T150450Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Nerds: Shorebird Basics
DESCRIPTION:Newbies and experts alike are welcome to join our ongoing series to unpack a unique bird identification challenge each month. After an indoor presentation\, we’ll head out to the field to put our skills to the test. This month we’ll be simplifying shorebirds.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bird-nerds-shorebird-basics/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250404T131030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T131104Z
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SUMMARY:Truck-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:At this FREE event\, presented by Wayside Furniture\, visitors of all ages can explore the trucks and vehicles that help keep our parks beautiful while collecting treats from SMP staff. Costumes are encouraged for all ages! \nThis event is supported by Acme Fresh Market\, Cleveland Clinic Akron General and Cleveland Clinic Children’s.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/truck-or-treat-3/
LOCATION:SC/Lake House Area\, 5000 Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T134336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T133302Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Guided: Bats
DESCRIPTION:Come learn all about our native\, flying mammals: bats! Hike along the .6-mile Cherry Lane Trail through October 26 to learn all about our flying friends as they begin to hibernate for the season.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-bats-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
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SUMMARY:Sunrise Spree Hike
DESCRIPTION:Rise and shine\, it’s spree time! Join a naturalist on a leisurely hike along the challenging 1.9-mile Dogwood Trail. We’ll take our time\, enjoying the sights and sounds of sunrise in the late fall forest.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/sunrise-spree-hike/
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:20251019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T150000
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CREATED:20250507T161839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T145553Z
UID:10004449-1760875200-1760886000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spooky Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a self-guided scavenger hunt along the 0.6-mile Bluebird Trail to search for some spooky and not-so-spooky items. Return your completed list to the nature center front desk for a prize.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spooky-scavenger-hunt-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250603T193921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T193921Z
UID:10004501-1760878800-1760886000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Hiking Spree Shield Assistance
DESCRIPTION:Is attaching the hiking spree shield more challenging than actually hiking the eight trails? Summit Metro Parks volunteers will gladly attach it for you at no charge.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/hiking-spree-shield-assistance-11/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T142629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T153056Z
UID:10004365-1761129000-1761132600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Acorns
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will learn how the small acorn plays a mighty role in our forests through stories\, crafts\, and outdoor activities. Please make arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats and strollers. Registration is required and begins 10/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-acorns-2/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250519T174405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T174405Z
UID:10004416-1761213600-1761219000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Lil' Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:This biweekly program is designed to engage young children and accompanying adults in the wonderful world of gardening. Each class builds upon the last and will be centered on what’s growing and ready to harvest! Adults are asked to actively participate with children during the program. Registration is required and begins on 9/26.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lil-sprouts-23-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250506T204212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T181403Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Cycling: Fall Foliage Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries as we cycle along the Bike & Hike Trail to admire the fall foliage. During our stops\, we will learn about the trees\, their leaves and how trees prepare for winter. We will ride at a casual pace (10-12 mph) to the Boston Mills Trailhead and back — approximately 10 miles round trip. Please bring your own bike and helmet. Helmets are required to participate. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/senior-cycling-fall-foliage-tour/
LOCATION:BHT/ SR 82 Lot\, 685 W. Aurora Rd.\, Northfield\, OH\, 44067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250506T202913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144943Z
UID:10004430-1761233400-1761237000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest…and enjoy! Each week 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-63/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T160043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144908Z
UID:10004377-1761301800-1761303600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Autumn Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive autumn-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/autumn-nature-tales-7/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250506T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144832Z
UID:10004412-1761328800-1761332400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spooky Stories & Species
DESCRIPTION:Spooky stories and species make their way around this time of year! Let’s learn about these so-called spooky species and how they’re represented in literature.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spooky-stories-species/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T135028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T192208Z
UID:10004480-1761393600-1761399000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Pet Rocks for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages are welcome to come and create their very own pet rock using natural materials. All you need to bring is a smile and some creativity — we’ll provide the rest! Registration is required and begins 10/16.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/pet-rocks-for-kids/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T164351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144628Z
UID:10004468-1761397200-1761402600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Raptor ID
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we look toward the skies to spot hawks\, vultures\, ospreys\, owls and eagles. Learn key identification tips and tricks to quickly recognize these magnificent birds in flight. \n 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/raptor-id/
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-hawk.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250506T203441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144600Z
UID:10004439-1761397200-1761411600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:The Great Pumpkin Roll
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries for a bike ride to Szalay’s Farm & Market for a fun-filled family day! While there you can buy pumpkins\, explore the corn maze and enjoy sweet treats. This is a 14-mile round trip that will be ridden at a family-friendly\, inclusionary pace. Please bring your own bike and helmet to participate. Helmets are required to participate.  \nParticipants are responsible for the cost of admission to the corn maze\, food\, drink and pumpkin purchases. All purchases not consumed on-site will be transported back to the Big Bend Trailhead by truck at no cost to participants.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/the-great-pumpkin-roll/
LOCATION:TT/Big Bend Trailhead\, 1337 Merriman Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250404T131454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T160038Z
UID:10004356-1761411600-1761418800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Truck-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:At this FREE event\, presented by Wayside Furniture\, visitors of all ages can explore the trucks and vehicles that help keep our parks beautiful while collecting treats from SMP staff. Costumes are encouraged for all ages! \nThis event is supported by Acme Fresh Market\, Cleveland Clinic Akron General and Cleveland Clinic Children’s.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/truck-or-treat-4/
LOCATION:GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T135405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144357Z
UID:10004476-1761472800-1761478200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Reading The Forested Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder if the landscape around you always looked the way it does now? Chances are it hasn’t! Join a naturalist to learn some skills that can be used to read the forested landscape.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/reading-the-forested-landscape-2/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T165430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T144048Z
UID:10004469-1761483600-1761489000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Glacial Geology of Summit County
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to learn how the last glacial event profoundly changed the Summit County landscape. See how Summit County looked 10\,000 years ago: no trees or plants\, just vast areas of sand\, rocks\, snow and ice. Learn about Lake Cuyahoga\, a large glacial lake that once covered Akron to depths of over 100 feet.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/glacial-geology-of-summit-county/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T135743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T143950Z
UID:10004487-1761487200-1761494400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Guided Forest Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Feeling ready to slow down and reconnect to the present moment? Do you feel most grounded and nurtured when spending time with nature? During this immersive experience\, participants will be guided through a series of invitations that allow us to deepen our connection to our senses\, our awareness\, and the interconnectedness with the world around us. Registration is required and begins 10/15. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/guided-forest-therapy-3/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250506T202848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T143343Z
UID:10004431-1761838200-1761841800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest…and enjoy! Each week 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-62/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250507T162009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T143310Z
UID:10004450-1761847200-1761852600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween at the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist at dusk to discover some of the park’s most elusive and misunderstood residents: coyotes. After a short presentation\, take a quiet stroll along the trail to call for these creatures in hopes they will respond.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/howl-o-ween-at-the-moon/
LOCATION:DLQ/Quarry Trail\, 5779 Riverview Rd.\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250623T133159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T164231Z
UID:10004524-1761991200-1761998400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fine in the Pines Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the value of pines and several other tree species found along the 2-mile Piney Woods Trail. We’ll also talk about wildlife typically found here and highlights of this park’s history.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fine-in-the-pines-hike/
LOCATION:GYH/Pioneer Area\, 550 Frazier Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Health & Fitness,Nature Education,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250623T134521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T145425Z
UID:10004537-1762005600-1762012800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join a writer-turned-naturalist for a session on writing about nature\, cultural history and the environment. Bring work to learn how to reach its full potential or get started on something new. If you bring work\, it must follow Verdant Wonders guidelines. Registration is required and begins 10/23.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-writing-workshop-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature Education,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250623T143302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T145606Z
UID:10004546-1762063200-1764543600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Story Trail: Compost Stew
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy exploring late fall while following a self-guided story trail based on the book “Compost Stew.” Look for it along the 1.4-mile Quarry Trail through November 30.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-story-trail-compost-stew-2/
LOCATION:DLQ/Quarry Trail\, 5779 Riverview Rd.\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250623T131913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T145704Z
UID:10004516-1762084800-1762090200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Drawing for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist for this entertaining lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All materials will be provided. Registration is required and begins on 10/22
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-kids-14/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T130133
CREATED:20250618T163853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T145823Z
UID:10004571-1762088400-1762093800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Indigenous Pathways
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we explore how the pathways used by Indigenous Peoples and early settlers were transformed into many of the roads and interstates throughout Ohio. Discover their vital role in trade\, travel\, military strategy\, settlement and the resulting displacement of Indigenous cultures. \n 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/indigenous-pathways-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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