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SUMMARY:Tent Camping Skills for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the fall camping season with an informational session on the basics of tent camping. We’ll learn about preparedness\, gear and campfire cooking. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/tent-camping-skills-for-beginners/
LOCATION:FASN/Seneca Deck\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T113000
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SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Skunks
DESCRIPTION:Pee-yew! Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions can come learn all about the striped\, smelly skunk though a story\, craft and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-skunks-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T180000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Stand-Up Paddleboarding
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to paddleboard and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor. 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\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-29/
LOCATION:NR/Lot C6\, 6194 Christman Rd.\, Green\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260402T155411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T145141Z
UID:10005127-1787769000-1787776200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Stand-Up Paddleboarding
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to paddleboard and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor to view a beautiful sunset. 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\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/sunset-stand-up-paddleboarding-7/
LOCATION:NR/Lot C6\, 6194 Christman Rd.\, Green\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20251105T194757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T191338Z
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SUMMARY:Meet Me in the Garden: Attracting Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Join Wildlife Communications Specialist Monika Bowman Bell of the Ohio Division of Wildlife as she discusses the benefits of attracting wildlife into your outdoor space and tactics to deter nuisance species.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/meet-me-in-the-garden-benefits-of-attracting-wildlife-to-your-outdoor-spaces/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260304T203103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T180955Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Cycling
DESCRIPTION:Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route\, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles\, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required to participate. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/senior-cycling-22/
LOCATION:TT/Big Bend Trailhead\, 1337 Merriman Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260302T191707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T180911Z
UID:10005086-1787936400-1787941800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Gone Fishin'
DESCRIPTION:Welcome all ages to fishing! Youth ages 15 and younger can learn the basics of fishing\, then drop a line and see what they can catch! Some rods and reels will be available for use. Bait is provided. Adults must supervise their children and must have a current Ohio fishing license if they want to fish.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/gone-fishin-18/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260222T203250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T180845Z
UID:10005022-1788026400-1788031800@www.summitmetroparks.org
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:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260302T174028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T180736Z
UID:10005029-1788030000-1788033600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Young Birders: Novel Nightjars
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages 8 and up are invited to discover the novelties of nightjars through a short presentation and bird walk. An adult companion is required to remain for the entirety of the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/young-birders-novel-nightjars/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260319T144905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T190517Z
UID:10005112-1788084000-1788098400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kayak & Canoe Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop by to learn basic paddling techniques and take a short self-guided paddle on the lake under the guidance of certified instructors. Minimum age to kayak is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Canoes available for families with younger children. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Space is limited; kayaks and canoes are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Location subject to change based on water conditions.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kayak-canoe-open-house-2/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T000000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T150428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162242Z
UID:10005186-1788220800-1788220800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Submit Photos for Amateur Photography Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Beginning September 1 through November 15\, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted\, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible\, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not be matted\, framed or include watermarks\, and should be one of the following sizes: 5″x7″\, 8″x10″ or 11″x14″ and printed on photo paper. You may drop off entries at F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm (1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron) or mail them to 975 Treaty Line Rd.\, Akron OH 44313\, Attn: Amateur Photography Exhibit. A completed entry form is required. Find the form at summitmetroparks.org.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/amateur-photography-exhibit-submission-requests/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Senior Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260423T183318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T113021Z
UID:10005150-1788282000-1788287400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Quarry Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on the first day of the Fall Hiking Spree for a guided walk to discover the unique beauty and fascinating history of Deep Lock Quarry.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/quarry-hike/
LOCATION:DLQ/Quarry Trail\, 5779 Riverview Rd.\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T143953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112919Z
UID:10005169-1788343200-1788350400@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 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-61/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T144923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112749Z
UID:10005175-1788354000-1788357600@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 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-adults-20/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T152605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112649Z
UID:10005215-1788372000-1788379200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree 2-for-1
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to knock out two spree trails in one evening. We’ll be hiking about 4.5 miles on rugged terrain on Seneca and Nuthatch Trails. Bring sturdy hiking boots and a water bottle.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spree-2-for-1/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Fall-Hike.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T144337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112512Z
UID:10005171-1788429600-1788436800@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 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-63/
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-nature-drawing.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260421T183653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112445Z
UID:10005143-1788429600-1788440400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Senior Cycling
DESCRIPTION:Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route\, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles\, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/senior-cycling-23/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation,Senior Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T163000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260310T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T180604Z
UID:10005032-1788449400-1788453000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest . . . and enjoy! Each month we’ll have a game or craft\, garden activity and 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-71/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T163000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260426T151732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112419Z
UID:10003947-1788449400-1788453000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest . . . and enjoy! Each month 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 indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-72/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260421T183949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112347Z
UID:10005142-1788458400-1788463800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Good Garden Talks: Season Extension & Seed Collection
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension for a hands-on hoop bending demonstration and a talk on season extension using hoop houses and low tunnels. Participants are welcome to bring up to six 10-foot pieces of ½” electrical metallic tubing to bend for making a low tunnel at home. Master Gardeners will be available to help participants collect seeds from native flowers.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/good-garden-talks-season-extension-seed-collection/
LOCATION:Akron Urban League\, 440 Vernon Odom Blvd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-seed-collection.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260422T153828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T112154Z
UID:10005234-1788602400-1788607800@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 and nature. Each class will be centered on what’s happening in nature\, and what’s growing and ready to harvest! Adults are asked to actively participate with children during the program. Registration is required and begins 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lil-sprouts-30/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T153553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T202213Z
UID:10005220-1788602400-1788607800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bird Nerds: Barred Owl
DESCRIPTION:Bird enthusiasts of all kinds are welcome to join us for a deep dive into one of Ohio’s most recognizable species each month. You see them. You love them. But how well do you really know them? After our indoor presentation\, those interested can join for a guided birding walk.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bird-nerds-barred-owl/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T143000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260429T131018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162820Z
UID:10005197-1788613200-1788618600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Meet Bob....He's a Cool Cat!
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we delve into the hidden world of bobcats. Bobcats are medium-sized wild cats native to North America and Liberty Park\, known for their short tails\, spotted coats and secretive behavior. Learn why they play an important role in maintaining ecological balance within the park.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/meet-bob-hes-a-cool-cat/
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:20260905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260421T184553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T202047Z
UID:10005146-1788613200-1788624000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to BMX
DESCRIPTION:Ages 12 to 25\, join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries for an introduction to the sport of BMX. We will focus on foundational skills such as bike handling\, balance\, braking and basic maneuvers. BMX style bikes and helmets will be provided for use during this program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-bmx/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260422T154253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162700Z
UID:10005183-1788618600-1788624000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spree With Me: Wildlife Along the Canal
DESCRIPTION:Cross a spree trail off your list with a 2.2-mile round-trip hike from Wilbeth to Summit Lake Nature Center and back. We’ll explore the impacts of the Ohio & Erie Canal on our landscape and the plants and animals that have weathered those changes.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/stagnant-waters-wildlife-along-the-canal/
LOCATION:TT/Wilbeth Road Trailhead\, 392 W. Wilbeth Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T230000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260423T180711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162735Z
UID:10005151-1788674400-1790550000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Story Trail: Berry Song
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a walk along the 1.3-mile Rock Creek Trail while following a self-guided story trail based on the book\, “Berry Song.” Available through September 27.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-story-trail-berry-song/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T230000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260423T181114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T201720Z
UID:10005152-1788674400-1790550000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Trail: Bird Humor
DESCRIPTION:Lighten up while hiking the 1.4-mile Quarry Trail with some jokes that aren’t just for the birds. Available through September 27.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-trail-bird-humor/
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:20260906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260422T145551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T201655Z
UID:10005206-1788688800-1788696000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Stand-Up Paddleboarding
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to paddleboard and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor. 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. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-26/
LOCATION:SC/Lake House Area\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260422T150043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T201633Z
UID:10005207-1788699600-1788706800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Stand-Up Paddleboarding
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to paddleboard and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor. 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. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-30/
LOCATION:SC/Lake House Area\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T120020
CREATED:20260427T144649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T201515Z
UID:10005173-1788872400-1788879600@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 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-65/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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