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UID:10003198-1714903200-1714903200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Mother Nature Nurtures Moms
DESCRIPTION:Nature is our greatest healer. Moms-to-be\, moms and their children are welcome to join this wellness walk along a portion of the stroller-friendly Mother's Day 5K race course. After our hike\, connect with fellow moms as we enjoy refreshments and conversations surrounding the importance of maternal mental health.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/mother-nature-nurtures-moms/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T120000
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UID:10003300-1714910400-1714910400@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.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-kids/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T140000
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UID:10003299-1714917600-1714917600@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 to12. All you need is a pencil and paper. A Zoom invitation will be emailed to participants after registration.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-kids/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T140000
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CREATED:20240711T193202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193202Z
UID:10003348-1714917600-1714917600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Back Yards Gone Wild: Hummingbirds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for this bimonthly series on welcoming nature into our outdoor spaces. This month\, we'll learn about fascinating hummingbirds\, the flying gems of the garden\, and how to attract them to your own back yard. After a presentation\, take a short stroll to search for hummingbirds and the flowers they like best.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/back-yards-gone-wild-hummingbirds/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T143721Z
UID:10003249-1714998600-1714998600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Virtual: Balloflex
DESCRIPTION:Get fit while you sit! Enjoy an online exercise session with a certified BalloFlex instructor. BalloFlex is a seated workout that incorporates the elements of dance and fitness together in a safe\, low impact and fun system. It is designed for all ages and abilities! Zoom meeting ID: 849 6465 8634
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-balloflex-5/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T060000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193022Z
UID:10003286-1715061600-1715061600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Wandering for Warblers Day Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join park naturalists for an all-day exploration of the Warbler Capital of the World during the Biggest Week in American Birding. The tour bus will depart F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm at 6 a.m. for the famed Magee Marsh and other birding hotspots\, returning at 6 p.m. Be prepared for extensive walking on boardwalks and trails. Dress for variable weather conditions. Pack lunch\, beverages\, snacks\, binoculars and a camera. Cost: $75 per person.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/wandering-for-warblers-day-trip/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193041Z
UID:10003298-1715162400-1715162400@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.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-3/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193041Z
UID:10003297-1715173200-1715173200@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.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-drawing-for-adults/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193040Z
UID:10003296-1715248800-1715248800@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.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults-2/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192701Z
UID:10003208-1715268600-1715268600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let's Grow Akron for this weekly gardening program for children of all ages. Each class builds upon the last and will be centered on what's growing and ready to harvest in the garden.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-16/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T183000
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CREATED:20240711T192922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192922Z
UID:10003258-1715279400-1715279400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spring Ephemeral Seed Harvest Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to learn the art of spring ephemeral seed identification\, collection and preservation\, then get hands-on as we collect native seeds as a group. You will go home with some of your bounty!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/spring-ephemeral-seed-harvest-workshop/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193107Z
UID:10003317-1715286600-1715286600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Black Light Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Peek just beyond the visible spectrum and explore the world of nature by black light. Hike the 1.6-mile Willow Trail after dark to discover how nature sends signals just out of our sight.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/black-light-night-hike/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193004Z
UID:10003278-1715337000-1715337000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Spring Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can celebrate spring with an interactive\, spring-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/spring-nature-tales-3/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193004Z
UID:10003277-1715356800-1715356800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Campfire Cooking: What's for Dinner?
DESCRIPTION:Dutch oven cooking over a campfire can be as simple or complex as you choose. We'll demonstrate techniques and share recipes to create delicious and easy entrees! Help us cook\, then taste the results (while supplies last).
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/campfire-cooking-whats-for-dinner/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240510T143452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T143452Z
UID:10000548-1715373000-1715373000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Frogs
DESCRIPTION:Venture out on a night hike in search of frogs and discover the important roles amphibians play in our world. Please bring a headlamp or flashlight and come prepared to step off-trail in wet conditions.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/friday-night-frogs/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192901Z
UID:10003244-1715421600-1715421600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Gone Fishin'
DESCRIPTION:Anglers ages 15 and younger can learn the basics of fishing\, then drop a line and see what they 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-5/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193104Z
UID:10003313-1715436000-1715436000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Summit Lake Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy spring along the Towpath Trail with a leisurely paced\, 15-mile bike ride to Wolf Creek Trailhead and back. Participants must bring their own bikes and helmets are required. Minors must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/summit-lake-bike-ride/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193015Z
UID:10003284-1715461200-1715461200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Marvelous Moths of Riding Run Conservation Area
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to attract moths using special lights and sheets as we observe these insects' amazingly beautiful colors\, shapes and patterns up close. We will hope for the big silk moth to make an appearance! Bring a flashlight\, camera and bug spray. Meet in the parking lot.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/marvelous-moths-of-riding-run-conservation-area/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T080000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193210Z
UID:10003351-1715500800-1715500800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Mother's Day 5K
DESCRIPTION:Run\, jog or walk to celebrate mom along this stroller-friendly course. This chip-timed race travels twice around the scenic Munroe Falls Lake. Proceeds benefit the Summit Metro Parks Foundation. Learn more and register: bit.ly/smpMD5K
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/13th-annual-mothers-day-5k/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193016Z
UID:10003285-1715518800-1715518800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Rocks and Minerals of SMP and Ohio
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we delve into the geology of Summit Metro Parks and Ohio. Discover the different types of rocks and minerals that contribute millions of dollars to Ohio's economy. Learn how these mineral deposits were formed and the mining techniques involved in their extraction. We will have hands-on examples to examine.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/rocks-and-minerals-of-smp-and-ohio/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193108Z
UID:10003320-1715535000-1715535000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Guerilla Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Neglected\, abandoned and unmaintained public spaces can burden any community\, but there’s potential for change. Learn how to ethically and responsibly revitalize these overlooked public spaces with guerrilla gardening practices.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/guerilla-gardening/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Wild Back Yards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193033Z
UID:10003295-1715691600-1715691600@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.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-drawing-for-adults/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193101Z
UID:10003310-1715769000-1715769000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Ladybugs
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will enjoy a game\, craft\, story and song centered around a much-loved critter that some cultures believe brings good luck: the ladybug! A short walk will be included. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-ladybugs-3/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192603Z
UID:10003194-1715797800-1715797800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:National Ride of Silence
DESCRIPTION:Join us to participate in the national Ride of Silence to honor the lives of cyclists who have been killed or injured while cycling on public roadways. Following the ride\, we will conduct skills and cycling safety training and helmet fittings. Please bring your own bicycle and helmet. Helmets are required to ride. Following check in\, the ride will depart at 7 p.m.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/national-ride-of-silence/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192602Z
UID:10003193-1715853600-1715853600@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 to participate. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/senior-cycling-10/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193033Z
UID:10003294-1715853600-1715853600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Collage
DESCRIPTION:Let's make a beautiful\, nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy\, fun lesson. All materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-collage-4/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192921Z
UID:10003256-1715855400-1715855400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Animal Ambassadors
DESCRIPTION:Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12: Join a naturalist and the animal ambassadors of Summit Metro Parks to get up close and personal with some of the reptiles and amphibians that call our parks home. We'll also explore a trail and learn why wildlife conservation is important in the face of climate change.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homeschoolers-animal-ambassadors/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T193032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T193032Z
UID:10003293-1715864400-1715864400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Virtual: Nature Collage
DESCRIPTION:Let's make a beautiful\, nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist online for this easy\, fun lesson. A list of materials and a Zoom invite will be emailed after registering.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/virtual-nature-collage-4/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192922Z
UID:10003257-1715866200-1715866200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Animal Ambassadors
DESCRIPTION:Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12: Join a naturalist and the animal ambassadors of Summit Metro Parks to get up close and personal with some of the reptiles and amphibians that call our parks home. We'll also explore a trail and learn why wildlife conservation is important in the face of climate change.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homeschoolers-animal-ambassadors-2/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165847
CREATED:20240711T192700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T192700Z
UID:10003207-1715873400-1715873400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let's Grow Akron for this weekly gardening program for children of all ages. Each class builds upon the last and will be centered on what's growing and ready to harvest in the garden.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-15/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
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