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SUMMARY:Autism Acceptance Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at our brand-new inclusive playground at Blendon Woods to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month from 9-11am! Enjoy “quiet hour” in our nature center from 9-10am for those with noise sensitivities. Explore our inclusive playground that is adapted for all abilities and wheelchair accessible! Get creative with a craft and meet an animal ambassador! Open to all ages!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/autism-acceptance-month-celebration/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods Inclusive Playground\, 4265 E. Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Long Distance Trekking
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this approx. 5-mile hike at Clear Creek Metro Park! The terrain will be unimproved and steep\, hiking boots and trekking poles are recommended. Snacks and water are strongly encouraged! Perfect for intermediate hikers! Meet program staff at the Fern Picnic Area. Note: The picnic area is several minutes down Clear Creek Rd. from the main entrance\, so please plan accordingly when planning your arrival. You may lose service when entering the park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/long-distance-trekking/
LOCATION:Clear Creek\, 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster\, OH\, 43130\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spring Scrapbooking
DESCRIPTION:Get excited for spring as we try nature-themed scrapbooking! Scrapbooking paper\, glue\, and other decorative materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-scrapbooking/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3- Fuel\, Fire\, and Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking! Classes will be held weekly for 6 weeks\, followed by an overnight trip. This series will be geared toward the upcoming spring backpacking season. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. Attendance at all classes is NOT required—you may attend as many or as few classes as you would like. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated. \nWhen it comes to preparing meals for backpacking\, there are several options to pick from. We will talk about the pros and cons of various types of backpacking stoves\, how much fuel to bring\, field maintenance\, and safety. We will also make a variety of backpacking meals\, and learn about proper nutrition when out on the trail. Bonus! You get to try some tasty meals!!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-fire-and-food/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meet Morty
DESCRIPTION:Drop by the Nature Center to meet our newest program animal\, a European Starling.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/meet-morty/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kite Flying
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Kite Month at the windiest Metro Park! Color your very own kite and fly it high in the sky!\nThis program is geared for ages 8 and up. Meet at the Wind and Solar Lot\, rain or shine!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/kite-flying/
LOCATION:Glacier Ridge\, 9801 Hyland Croy\, Plain City\, OH\, 43064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Full Moon
DESCRIPTION:Take a brisk 4-mile hike through forests and fields. Meet us at the Ranger Station\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/full-moon/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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SUMMARY:Family Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family friendly guided hike through the night-time woods. Hike is 1 mile\, not suitable for strollers.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-full-moon-hike-2/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adult Fast-Paced Fitness Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Adult\, Fast-Paced Hike through the night-time woods. Not suitable for slow walkers.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adult-fast-paced-fitness-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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