BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Summit Metro Parks - ECPv6.15.17//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Summit Metro Parks
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T203322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T193751Z
UID:10004209-1755424800-1755432000@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 8/8.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-16/
LOCATION:NR/Lot C4\, 5550 Christman Rd.\, Green\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-nr-paddleboarding.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250305T000136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133144Z
UID:10004236-1755435600-1755441000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Let's Go Green: Nuclear Energy and Natural Gas
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the monthly “Let’s Go Green” program as we explore nuclear power and natural gas. We’ll cover how each system works\, their pros and cons\, relevant regulations and the future of nuclear energy. A retired executive from Exelon Corporation will join us for a Q&A on nuclear energy and its future. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lets-go-green-nuclear-energy-and-natural-gas/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sustainability
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-LPNC.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T204929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T193835Z
UID:10004210-1755435600-1755442800@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 8/8.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-18/
LOCATION:NR/Lot C4\, 5550 Christman Rd.\, Green\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-nr-paddleboarding.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250318T143117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T185422Z
UID:10004348-1755630000-1755633600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble! Please bring your own chairs and blankets\, and a picnic if you prefer. The concert will be canceled if it rains. Call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-in-the-park-6/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T235959
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T201900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T122612Z
UID:10004242-1755648000-1756771199@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided: Goodbye\, Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Fall flyers are gearing up to take off for migration! Walk the 1-mile Prather Trail to learn about the birds we’ll say goodbye to this fall.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-goodbye-birds/
LOCATION:CV/Valley View Area\, 1134 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-goldfinch.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T231517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T173620Z
UID:10004257-1755685800-1755689400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Seeds n' Such
DESCRIPTION:Children 3 to 5 and their adult companions will explore the amazing\, tiny world of seeds — how they grow and travel and who they feed. Activities include a short hike. Please make arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 8/6.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-seeds-n-such-3/
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-seed-collection.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T200155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T173721Z
UID:10004226-1755714600-1755720000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:O'Nature Goods of O'Neil Woods
DESCRIPTION:Hike the beautiful yet challenging Deer Run Trail with a naturalist to learn about the natural and historical goods these two hilly miles have to offer.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/onature-goods-of-oneil-woods-2/
LOCATION:ONW/Deer Run Trail\, 2550 Martin Rd.\, Bath\, OH\, 44333\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-ferns.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250305T001452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T173853Z
UID:10004296-1755790200-1755793800@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-52/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-garden.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T201229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T191244Z
UID:10004198-1755792000-1755802800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kayak Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop by to learn basic kayak techniques and take a short self-guided paddle on the lake under the guidance of certified instructors. 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. Space is limited and kayaks 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-open-house-11/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/kayak-program.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T205040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T174011Z
UID:10004277-1755801000-1755806400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homegrown Habitat: Late Bloomers
DESCRIPTION:Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us for this monthly series and learn how to re-wild your home landscape. This month we’ll highlight some of the late blooming wildflowers that support pollinators throughout the autumn season.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homegrown-habitat-late-bloomers/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wild Back Yards
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-WBY.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T231357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T174040Z
UID:10004253-1755858600-1755860400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Summer Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive summer-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/summer-nature-tales-6/
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-nature-play.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250305T001728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T191322Z
UID:10004340-1755885600-1755891000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Date at the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Bring a date and join us for a night of great views and memorable fun. Enjoy BYOB (building your own birdfeeder\, of course!) No babysitter? No problem! Drop them off downstairs for a simultaneous kids’ bird program for ages 5 to 13. Registration is required for grown-ups and kiddos and begins 8/14.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/date-at-the-lake/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-bluebird.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250303T211707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T174500Z
UID:10004183-1755887400-1755896400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Birding
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some birding along the 1.6-mile Prairie Trail while basking in the setting sun. Binoculars will be available to borrow on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/sunset-birding/
LOCATION:SFB/Prairie Trail\, 1400 Portage Line Rd.\, Springfield Twp.\, OH\, 44312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-hawk.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T201711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T182930Z
UID:10004241-1755939600-1755943200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Summer Saunter
DESCRIPTION:Take a leisurely hike on the 1.3-mile Rock Creek Trail to enjoy the summer morning and talk about seasonal changes.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/summer-saunter/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Health & Fitness,Nature Education,Recreation,Senior Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-autumn-leaves.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T232814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T193932Z
UID:10004259-1755939600-1755945000@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 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-archery-29/
LOCATION:LP/Tinkers Creek Area\, 10303 Aurora Hudson Rd.\, Streetsboro\, OH\, 44241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-outdoor-archery.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T232900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T194014Z
UID:10004258-1755948600-1755954000@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 8/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-archery-30/
LOCATION:LP/Tinkers Creek Area\, 10303 Aurora Hudson Rd.\, Streetsboro\, OH\, 44241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-outdoor-archery.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T194809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T174807Z
UID:10004231-1755968400-1755973800@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-11/
LOCATION:MF/Shady Shelter\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Fishing-Generic.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250129T165743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T125454Z
UID:10004169-1756026000-1756044000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fall Hiking Spree Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Get a head start on the 2025 Fall Hiking Spree! Join guided hikes of the 0.6-mile Bluebird Trail at 9:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. or hike it anytime on your own this day to earn spree credit. Staff will be available to provide hiking forms and answer questions. Fall Hiking Spree t-shirts will be available for sale\, along with other items from Maple Leaf Gifts. To receive your hiking staff and/or shield\, all other hikes must be completed between September 1 and November 30.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fall-hiking-spree-kick-off-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-LPNC.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250303T213230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T174834Z
UID:10004182-1756044000-1756049400@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. Please note: Little Turtle Pond is a youth only fishing site where adults must supervise children.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/gone-fishin-13/
LOCATION:F/Little Turtle Pond\, 2400 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Fishing-Generic.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T192416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T174931Z
UID:10004196-1756285200-1756292400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Drawing Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Bring your drawing pad and pencils for an outdoor lesson in drawing. Beginners are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. Portable chairs and drinking water are recommended. Program will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/drawing-outdoors-12/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-drawing-outdoors.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T192948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175049Z
UID:10004186-1756290600-1756294200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Seeds-n-Such
DESCRIPTION:Children 3 to 5 and their adult companions will explore the amazing\, tiny world of seeds — how they grow and travel and who they feed. Activities include a short hike. Please make arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 8/6.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-seeds-n-such/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-seed-collection.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250305T210731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175137Z
UID:10004286-1756321200-1756326600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Meet Me In The Garden: The Unusual World of Carnivorous Plants
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the amazing adaptations of carnivorous plants from around the world and unique biomes in which they live. There will be a focus on the kettle bogs of Northeast Ohio and the carnivorous plants that can be found within them.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/meet-me-in-the-garden-the-unusual-world-of-carnivorous-plants/
LOCATION:FASN/Visitors Center\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-fasn-fall.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250311T173804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133900Z
UID:10004338-1756375200-1756380600@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 8/7.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/lil-sprouts-21-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-garden.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250305T001528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175206Z
UID:10004297-1756395000-1756398600@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-53/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T203510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T194139Z
UID:10004215-1756396800-1756404000@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 8/21.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-17/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-nr-paddleboarding.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250304T201824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T194208Z
UID:10004216-1756407600-1756414800@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. 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 8/21.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/sunset-stand-up-paddleboarding-2/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-sunset-paddleboard.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250303T210309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175337Z
UID:10004036-1756472400-1756479600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fishing Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Come try your hand at fishing. We’ll provide the rods and bait\, so all you have to do is show up! Anyone over the age of 16 will need a valid Ohio fishing license.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fishing-fridays-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Fishing-Generic.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250228T195824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175511Z
UID:10004228-1756495800-1756501200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Hike and Fire
DESCRIPTION:Daytime descends into night and nocturnal creatures begin to stir. Join a naturalist as we hike into the woods and watch the forest transform from day to night. After our hike\, sit around a fire and listen to the nightlife over the crackle of the campfire.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/sunset-hike-and-fire/
LOCATION:FASN/Campfire Area\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-full-moon.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250303T212727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175541Z
UID:10004184-1756548000-1756553400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Flora of Firestone
DESCRIPTION:Take a hike along the 1.1-mile Redwing Trail to learn about some of our local plant life and pick up plant identification tips and tricks.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/flora-of-firestone/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-firestone.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031840
CREATED:20250305T000944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T175901Z
UID:10004244-1756558800-1756566000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Dragons and Damsels
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we look for dragonflies and damselflies along the edges of the ponds in Tinkers Creek Nature Preserve. Discover how these acrobatic creatures fly\, hunt and patrol their territories. Learn about their amazing lifecycle and their importance to the ecosystem. Bug spray is recommended.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/dragons-and-damsels/
LOCATION:LP/Tinkers Creek State Nature Preserve\, 1230 Old Mill Rd.\, Aurora\, OH\, 44202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-dragonfly.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR