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SUMMARY:Migration Mania
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a 1.25-mile hike as we search the forest for migrating songbirds like warblers\, vireos\, tanagers and more.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/migration-mania-2/2024-05-05/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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SUMMARY:For Adults: Metro Parks Hiking Club
DESCRIPTION:Join like minded individuals as we hike 2 miles along the Spring Creek Trail with limited stops. Meet at the Apple Ridge Bulletin Board.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-metro-parks-hiking-club-2/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Central Ohio Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Two day event celebrating folk music!\nhttps://www.columbusfolkmusicsociety.org/festival.html Saturday May 4\n1030-530pm Festival & activities\n7-930pm- Arcadian Wild Concert A two day family-friendly festival featuring multiple performing stages presenting an array of upbeat folk/roots/Americana music\, kids’ & youth programming\, and 30+ music workshops (all levels). \nMore than 30 hourly concerts on 3 different stages by soloists\, duos\, and groups\, singing and playing guitar\, mandolin\, banjo\, fiddle\, dulcimer\, harp\, and other instruments. You’ll hear a wide range of folk music — bluegrass\, old-time\, blues\, singer-songwriter\, Southern roots\, Americana\, Celtic\, and more….songs that often reflect the struggles of everyday people. A giant 1960’s-style folk music community sing-along to open the festival at 11 am Saturday\, plus a poignant song circle to close the fest on Sunday.\nMore than 30 workshops for beginning and advanced musicians alike. Among the topics: songwriting\, jamming\, playing for social change\, the music business\, and how to play autoharp\, blues guitar\, ukulele\, mandolin\, and other folk instruments.\nAn area with special music\, stories\, workshops\, and arts/crafts for children. Plus\, a perennial favorite — our “instrument petting zoo” to let youngsters handle folk instruments. Festival mascot Darby Duck will also be on hand for the young and young-at-heart.\n2 drum circles where everyone\, young and old alike\, is invited to pound on a drum or other rhythm instrument to a mesmerizing beat.\nExpanded Informal jamming by anyone with an instrument or voice. This year will feature 5 jam tents\, each with a different thrust: bluegrass\, old-time\, folk-mix\, voices-only\, and one encouraging novice jammers.\nSaturday\, May 4th at 7 pm\, our headliner act\, The Arcadian Wild\, will create musical magic. The Nashville trio describes themselves as genre-bending\, since they had roots in alt-rock and punk\, but now mix bluegrass\, classical\, and other genres with tight 3-part vocal harmonies in original songs that defy categorization. \nProduced by –– The Columbus Folk Music Society in cooperation with The Metro Parks. Co-sponsored by WCBE 90.5 FM\nMeeting location notes: Big Meadows Picnic Area Big Meadows picnic area is at the back of the park. After you enter the park\, take the main road down the hill. At the bottom of the hill\, take the ROAD on the LEFT. Park in the lot with a playground. Meet near restrooms.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/central-ohio-folk-festival-2/2024-05-05/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Relaxing Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join a certified yoga instructor for a relaxing yoga practice\, focused on breath awareness and simple movements and postures. All levels from beginner to advanced welcome. Bring a mat or towel. \nMeet at the Grove Lodge
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-relaxing-yoga/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Accessible Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.5 mile hike on the Camp Chase trail to look for migratory birds. Trail is paved and accessible. Limited supply of binoculars available to borrow. All skill levels welcome. Ages 18+. Meet at the Indian Ridge Bulletin Board\, 2705 Darby Creek Dr.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/afternoon-accessible-bird-hike/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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SUMMARY:5-Mile Hike on the Alum Creek Greenway
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an (almost) 5-mile hike along the Alum Creek Greenway Trail. We won’t stop too often but will enjoy being outdoors and sharing good company. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Meets at the Heron Pond bulletin board\, 3400 Williams Rd\, Columbus
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/5-mile-hike-on-the-alum-creek-greenway-2/
LOCATION:OH
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SUMMARY:Fairy House Building
DESCRIPTION:Calling all fairy homebuilders! The Blendon Woods fairies need you! Gather natural materials to build a fine fairy abode in the woods. * Blendon Woods can neither confirm nor deny the existence of fairies at the park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fairy-house-building-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blooming Beauties
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.25-mile hike through the Walter Tucker Nature Preserve and search for spring wildflowers still blooming.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/blooming-beauties/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meet the Artist: Pam Hartford
DESCRIPTION:Meet artist of the month\, Pam Hartford\, and view her watercolor artwork on display in the Innis House.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/meet-the-artist-pam-hartford/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Wildflowers and Other Spring Things
DESCRIPTION:Hike the moderate 1.1- mile Sycamore Plains trail in search of late spring flowers\, large sycamores and wildlife in and around Big Darby Creek. \nMeet at the Sycamore Plains Area at 2009 Amity Rd.\, Hilliard
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-wildflowers-and-other-spring-things/
LOCATION:Prairie Oaks\, 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road\, West Jefferson\, OH\, 43162\, United States
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