Sep 24 Wednesday, 10:30am-11:30am Kinderealm: Fishies Children 3 to 5 and their adult companions can get hooked and learn all about our fishy friends! We will be learning with a story, craft and… Summit Lake Nature Center
Sep 25 Thursday, 10am-11:30am Lil’ Sprouts This biweekly program is designed to engage young children and accompanying adults in the wonderful world of gardening. Each class builds… SLNC
Sep 25 Thursday, 3:30pm-4:30pm Kids in the Garden 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… SLNC
Sep 25 Thursday, 7pm-8pm Pawpaw Appreciation Night Discover Ohio’s state native fruit, the pawpaw! Learn the history of this fruit, its benefits and how to grow it. You’ll take home recipes… LP/Nature Center
Sep 26 Friday, 1pm-3pm Autumn at Waldo Semon Explore portions of Waldo Semon Conservation Area with a naturalist to see what signs of autumn are showing. We’ll hike approximately 2.3… Waldo Semen Conservation Area
Sep 27 Saturday, 11am-3pm Monarch Open House Stop in to celebrate the amazing migration of the iconic monarch butterfly. Learn about its lifecycle and cultural significance through hands-on… FASN/Nature Realm
Sep 27 Saturday, 1pm-3pm Ferns: The Shy Native Plant Join a naturalist to explore the subtle beauty of native ferns — often overlooked, yet ecologically vital. Learn how these “shy” and unique… LP/Nature Center
Sep 28 Sunday, 10am-12pm Let’s Get Crafty: Nature Embroidery Start an embroidery project with park staff while learning about the wildlife in your creation, then finish the project at your own pace…. FASN/Visitors Center
Sep 28 Sunday, 10am-1pm Ohio & Erie Canal Kayak Paddle Join a certified instructor on the Ohio & Erie Canal for a guided, round-trip kayak paddle from Summit Lake to Manchester Road. Learn… SLNC
Sep 28 Sunday, 2pm-3:30pm Back Yards Gone Wild: Seed Collecting Join a naturalist to learn how to start beautiful, beneficial native plants from seed, including collection, storage and propagation techniques…. LP/Nature Center
Sep 28 Sunday, 2pm-4pm Let’s Get Crafty: Nature Embroidery Start an embroidery project with park staff while learning about the wildlife in your creation, then finish the project at your own pace…. FASN/Visitors Center
Oct 1 Wednesday, 10am-12pm Nature Drawing for Adults Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are… FASN/Nature Realm