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SUMMARY:Autumn at Waldo Semon
DESCRIPTION:Explore portions of Waldo Semon Conservation Area with a naturalist to see what signs of autumn are showing. We’ll hike approximately 2.3 miles along National Park Service trails and visit Averill Pond along the way. Meet at the Stanford Trailhead parking lot near 6093 Stanford Rd.\, Peninsula. \n 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/autumn-at-waldo-semon/
LOCATION:Waldo Semon Conservation Area\, 6093 Stanford Road\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T110000
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SUMMARY:Monarch Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop in to celebrate the amazing migration of the iconic monarch butterfly. Learn about its lifecycle and cultural significance through hands-on activities\, a Day of the Dead display\, a story station and craft. You’ll leave with knowledge about how you can help these imperiled pollinators.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/monarch-open-house/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T130000
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UID:10004466-1758978000-1758985200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Ferns: The Shy Native Plant
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to explore the subtle beauty of native ferns — often overlooked\, yet ecologically vital. Learn how these “shy” and unique plants thrive in shaded areas\, quietly supporting ecosystems and offering shelter to wildlife.  We will discuss how to mindfully incorporate these demure plants into your Wild Back Yard.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/ferns-the-shy-native-plant/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T201414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T175608Z
UID:10004456-1759053600-1759060800@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 is $10/person. Registration is required and begins 9/18.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lets-get-crafty-nature-embroidery-5/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T130000
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CREATED:20250506T204042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T173620Z
UID:10004477-1759053600-1759064400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Ohio & Erie Canal Kayak Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Join a certified instructor on the Ohio & Erie Canal for a guided\, round-trip kayak paddle from Summit Lake to Manchester Road. Learn about the canal’s history and how it put Akron on the map. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. All equipment will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins on 9/19.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/ohio-erie-canal-paddle/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T181814Z
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SUMMARY:Back Yards Gone Wild: Seed Collecting
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to learn how to start beautiful\, beneficial native plants from seed\, including collection\, storage and propagation techniques. After learning\, get hands on as we collect seeds as a group and go home with some of your bounty!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/back-yards-gone-wild-seed-collecting-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Educational,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T160000
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CREATED:20250506T201313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T175837Z
UID:10004457-1759068000-1759075200@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 9/18.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lets-get-crafty-nature-embroidery-4/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T194024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T171438Z
UID:10004385-1759312800-1759320000@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 on 9/24.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-36/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T193938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T191802Z
UID:10004384-1759323600-1759327200@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 9/24.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-adults-12/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T142350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T192317Z
UID:10004463-1759336200-1759341600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Archery
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn international-style target archery and test their marksmanship at an outdoor range. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 9/24.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-archery-33/
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:20251001T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T200000
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CREATED:20250507T142434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T192233Z
UID:10004462-1759343400-1759348800@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. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 9/24.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/archery-games-2/
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:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T194139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T171017Z
UID:10004387-1759399200-1759406400@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 on 9/24.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-38/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T163000
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CREATED:20250506T202654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T170943Z
UID:10004427-1759419000-1759422600@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-59/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T191525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T194518Z
UID:10004433-1759428000-1759433400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: High Tunnel & Hoop Bending
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension for a hoop bending demonstration and talk on season extension in hoop houses and low tunnels and maintaining soil health. Participants may bring up to six 10-foot pieces of 1/2″ electromechanical tubing (EMT) to bend during the class for making a low tunnel at home. If you are interested in screening your soil for heavy metals\, OSU Extension will have low-cost soil test kits available onsite for purchase\, while supplies last.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-high-tunnel-hoop-bending/
LOCATION:Akron Urban League\, 440 Vernon Odom Blvd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T160215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T170606Z
UID:10004381-1759428000-1759433400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Campfire Cooking: Dessert
DESCRIPTION:Dessert over a campfire\, yum! We’ll demonstrate techniques and share recipes to create delicious and easy desserts. Help us cook\, then taste the results (while supplies last).
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/campfire-cooking-dessert/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T155142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T170505Z
UID:10004376-1759487400-1759489200@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-6/
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:20251003T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T134902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T170337Z
UID:10004479-1759518000-1759525200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nocturnal Creatures Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what happens in the woods at night when the daytime critters go to sleep? Join a naturalist on the 2-mile Meadow Trail to earn spree credit and see what our local wildlife is up to when the sun goes down!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nocturnal-creatures-night-hike/
LOCATION:MF/Tallmadge Meadows Area\, 1088 North Ave.\, Tallmadge\, OH\, 44278\, United States
CATEGORIES: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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250404T130402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T131303Z
UID:10004354-1759586400-1759604400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fall Family Outing
DESCRIPTION:Fall into autumn fun at this FREE event featuring lumberjack shows\, hayrides\, bonfires\, naturalist activities\, music\, refreshments and more. A wheelchair-accessible hay wagon is available. View the full schedule of events. \nThis event is supported by Cavanaugh Building Corporation and Wayside Furniture. \nThanks to a partnership with METRO Regional Transit Authority\, visitors can ride public transit to and from Fall Family Outing. Route #80 will depart the Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center (631 S. Broadway\, Akron) for Munroe Falls Metro Park and back every 30 minutes beginning at 1:30 p.m. Ride free on METRO Direct and METRO ADA when you show the flier (paper or digital). Please note: The last departure from Munroe Falls Metro Park is 8:24 p.m.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fall-family-outing-2/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Recreation,Senior Friendly,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T155351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T165926Z
UID:10004373-1759644000-1761519600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Story Trail: The Earth & I
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a walk along the 0.6-mile Bluebird Trail while following a self-guided story trail based on the book The Earth & I. This experience will be available through October 26.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-story-trail-the-earth-i-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250812T195517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T200902Z
UID:10004699-1759658400-1759663800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:History of the Portage Path
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walk from Big Bend to the northernmost point of the Portage Path. You’ll learn about the history of this vital link between North American waterways and about the statue of the portaging Indigenous person at the northern end of the portage. Artist Peter Jones (Seneca/Onondaga) created this statue and its twin to stand at both the northern and southern termini of the Portage Path. This program is presented in coordination with the Portage Path Collaborative as part of a series of events in honor of North American First People’s Day. More information about events in the Akron area honoring North American First People’s Day can be found at https://walkportagepath.com.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/history-of-the-portage-path/
LOCATION:TT/Big Bend Trailhead\, 1337 Merriman Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T170347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T165748Z
UID:10004467-1759662000-1759669200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Woodland Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a walk through the woods as we explore the fascinating world of fungi! Discover the diverse shapes\, colors and sizes of various mushrooms and learn to identify key types such as boletes\, jellies\, corals and polypores. Learn about the secret underground world of fungi and its vital role in our ecosystems. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/woodland-mushrooms-5/
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:20251005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T194725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T191909Z
UID:10004391-1759665600-1759671000@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 9/25.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-kids-12/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250827T130316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T130316Z
UID:10004725-1759667400-1759671000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Black by Nature
DESCRIPTION:Walk along the 1-mile Prather Trail to experience a unique performance from choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson. “Black By Nature” features dance\, spoken word and live acoustic guitar by Akron jazz guitarist Dan Wilson. Black By Nature explores Black identity in relationship to natural spaces and Moore-Dunson’s research to date which creates a layered\, sensory experience in nature. Free registration is required; to register\, click here.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/black-by-nature/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T194938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T200057Z
UID:10004393-1759672800-1759676400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Virtual: Nature Drawing for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join our interpretive artist online for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All you need is a pencil and paper. A Zoom invitation will be emailed to participants after registration. Registration is required and begins on 9/25.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-kids-12/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T162157Z
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Building Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bring your creativity and build a scarecrow to take home! A frame\, bag for the head\, markers\, twine and straw will be provided. The clothes and creativity are up to you! We’ll use t-shaped frames measuring approximately 75 inches tall and 40 inches wide. Registration is required and begins on 9/25.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/scarecrow-building-workshop/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250507T134435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T152410Z
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SUMMARY:Terrifying Titans: Megafauna
DESCRIPTION:Halloween is known for monsters\, so let’s talk about the behemoths that once covered Ohio! Come learn about the megafauna that towered over all and how they were replaced by the fauna we have today. We will be hiking the grounds\, so dress for the weather!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/terrifying-titans-megafauna/
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:20251005T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250827T130505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T130539Z
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SUMMARY:Black by Nature
DESCRIPTION:Walk along the 1-mile Prather Trail to experience a unique performance from choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson. “Black By Nature” features dance\, spoken word and live acoustic guitar by Akron jazz guitarist Dan Wilson. Black By Nature explores Black identity in relationship to natural spaces and Moore-Dunson’s research to date which creates a layered\, sensory experience in nature. Free registration is required; to register\, click here.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/black-by-nature-2/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T193400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T153103Z
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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/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250506T193431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T152448Z
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SUMMARY:Spree With Me: After Work Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let your 9 to 5 get in the way of completing the Fall Hiking Spree. Bird along the 1.1-mile Redwing Trail and check a spree trail off your list.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spree-with-me-after-work-birdwalk/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160605
CREATED:20250519T165019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T165019Z
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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-23-2/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
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