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UID:10001654-1725037200-1725040800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Un-Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a forested scavenger hunt\, looking for things that don’t belong! Great for kids\, 0.4mile walk.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/un-nature-hike/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T175055Z
UID:10001681-1725040800-1725048000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Friday Night Fishing
DESCRIPTION:Drop a line in Schrock Lake and see if you can catch a fish. Please bring your own pole or borrow one of ours. No fishing license is required; catch and release.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/friday-night-fishing/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T144618Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset & S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Come meet at the sled hill parking lot. Use address 2600 Dublin Road Columbus OH 43228 and follow the road back to the Sled Hill parking lot\, the second gravel parking lot on your right. Enjoy the sunset and a s’more!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sunset-smores/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240802T174901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T174901Z
UID:10001680-1725049800-1725053400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Bat Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn about bats and take a 1.5-mile hike to look for our flying mammals in the evening sky. During the bat hike\, we will try to see as many bats foraging as possible. \nMeeting location notes:Highbanks Metro Park-Big Meadows Picnic Area. This meeting location is located near the back of the park area in the back of the park. After you enter the park\, take the main road down the hill. At the bottom of the hill\, a sign will be on the right side saying “Big Meadows picnic area”. After the sign\, take the ROAD on the LEFT. Park in the first lot on the left. Meet near the restrooms/bulletin board/playground area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/bat-hike-2/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240802T180646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T180753Z
UID:10001696-1725091200-1725094800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Outdoor Adventure Run Club!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun morning of running the trails at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park! Loops will be mapped out\, feel free to run at your own pace!\nMeet at the Ranger Station\n1775 Darby Creek Drive Galloway\, OH 43119
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/outdoor-adventure-run-club-2/2024-08-31/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240729T150625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T150625Z
UID:10001655-1725098400-1725107400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Family Creeking
DESCRIPTION:Take a short walk to the creek and wade in the water to find critters. Meet at the Fern Parking Lot\, 22937 Clear Creek Road in Rockbridge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-creeking-7/
LOCATION:OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240715T130358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T130431Z
UID:10001597-1725098400-1725109200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Butterfly Weekend
DESCRIPTION:It’s our annual butterfly extravaganza! Drop by the nature center 10am-1pm Labor Day Weekend. We will have a daily puppet show\, crafts\, games\, butterfly hunt and even a daily butterfly release! See our Facebook page for more information.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/butterfly-weekend/2024-08-31/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240715T130358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T130431Z
UID:10001598-1725184800-1725195600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Butterfly Weekend
DESCRIPTION:It’s our annual butterfly extravaganza! Drop by the nature center 10am-1pm Labor Day Weekend. We will have a daily puppet show\, crafts\, games\, butterfly hunt and even a daily butterfly release! See our Facebook page for more information.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/butterfly-weekend/2024-09-01/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T161242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T161242Z
UID:10001716-1725184800-1725206400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:All in a Day's Work
DESCRIPTION:Program ongoing between 10am-4pm\nVisit a display and play a matching game to learn about 19th century occupations and the history of Labor Day.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/all-in-a-days-work/2024-09-01/
LOCATION:Slate Run Living Historical Farm\, 1375 OH-674\, Canal Winchester\, OH\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T163018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T163018Z
UID:10001726-1725195600-1725199200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Drop In: Weather Experiments
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the nature center to join a naturalist explaining weather experiments. Learn about thunderstorms\, tornados\, lightning\, rainbows and more!\nMeeting Location Notes: Highbanks Nature Center is the first right after entering the park. There is limited parking in the Nature Center lot on busy days. Additional parking is available in the Oak Coves Picnic Area\, a 10 minute walk from the Nature Center. Follow the paved trail through Oak Coves toward the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/drop-in-weather-experiments/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240827T171620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T171620Z
UID:10001760-1725195600-1725199200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Darling Dragonflies
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist to learn about dragonflies through stories and create a darling dragonfly craft! For ages 5+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/darling-dragonflies/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240830T131008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T131008Z
UID:10001791-1725195600-1725201000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 2- Water & Waste
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park \nThis week we will be discussing all things water and waste! From water filtration to purification\, proper hydration and leave no trace waste principles. Water gear will be available for demonstrative purposes\, but participants are encouraged to bring their own gear (if they have any) to try out and learn more about them. Back country water skills are a tricky task\, but we are here every step of the way! \nFall Backpacking Series:\nWeek 1: 4 Essentials & Site Selection\nWeek 2: Water & Waste\nWeek 3: Fuel\, Fire & Food\nWeek 4: Clothing & Foot Care\nWeek 5: Prep\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics\nWeek 6: Shakedown Hike!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-2-water-waste/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240715T130358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T130431Z
UID:10001599-1725271200-1725282000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Butterfly Weekend
DESCRIPTION:It’s our annual butterfly extravaganza! Drop by the nature center 10am-1pm Labor Day Weekend. We will have a daily puppet show\, crafts\, games\, butterfly hunt and even a daily butterfly release! See our Facebook page for more information.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/butterfly-weekend/2024-09-02/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/monarch-butterfly-on-goldenrod_PRO_MF.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T161242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T161242Z
UID:10001717-1725271200-1725292800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:All in a Day's Work
DESCRIPTION:Program ongoing between 10am-4pm\nVisit a display and play a matching game to learn about 19th century occupations and the history of Labor Day.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/all-in-a-days-work/2024-09-02/
LOCATION:Slate Run Living Historical Farm\, 1375 OH-674\, Canal Winchester\, OH\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240830T131604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T131604Z
UID:10001792-1725274800-1725289200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Labor Day Canoe and Kayak the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Labor Day holiday from a kayak or canoe!! Fun and Free! First come/first serve. Equipment and instruction are provided. Canoes and tandem kayaks are open to all ages with an adult. Solo\, sit in kayaks for ages 10+\, max weight of 275Ibs. 2755 Amity Rd\, Hilliard\, OH.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/labor-day-canoe-and-kayak-the-lake/
LOCATION:Prairie Oaks\, 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road\, West Jefferson\, OH\, 43162\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240829T124019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T124019Z
UID:10001776-1725357600-1725361200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesday: Signs of Fall
DESCRIPTION:As the summer heat dies down\, our furry friends need to prepare for fall\, but how can they tell it’s fall? Join us for an interactive puppet show that teaches kids the signs of fall. Following the show will be a craft and a short hike.\nThis program is geared towards ages 2-4. Meet at the barn shelter\, rain or shine!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/toddler-tuesday-signs-of-fall/
LOCATION:Homestead\, 4675 Cosgray Road\, Hilliard\, OH\, 43026\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240830T135535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T135535Z
UID:10001815-1725361200-1725372000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Kayak and SUP
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the new Quarry Trails Metro Park and try out a standup paddle board or kayak! Solo\, sit in kayaks will be available with a max weight of 275 lbs\, and are open to ages 10+. A couple of tandem kayaks will be available for all ages with an adult present. Ages 10+ for SUP. Equipment and instruction provided. First come first served. 2319 Quarry Trails Dr\, Columbus\, OH. This is a newly opened entrance\, please follow signage and be on the lookout for construction traffic.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-kayak-and-sup-3/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T161332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T161332Z
UID:10001718-1725386400-1725390000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Dog Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bring your furry friend and join us for a 2-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/dog-hike-3/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240830T133716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T134141Z
UID:10001793-1725386400-1725391800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3- Fire\, Fuel & Food
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park \nThis week we will be discussing Food\, Fuel and Fire. From camp cooking\, to starting a fire and everything in between. We will provide some easy recipes and trail snack ideas\, as well as going through all the fire equipment needed to get you through the trip\, it may sound like a lot but we will go through all of the steps to set you up for success! We have gear for demonstration\, but you are encouraged to bring your own. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park. \nFall Backpacking Series:\nWeek 1: 4 Essentials & Site Selection\nWeek 2: Water & Waste\nWeek 3: Fuel\, Fire & Food\nWeek 4: Clothing & Foot Care\nWeek 5: Prep\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics\nWeek 6: Shakedown Hike!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fire-fuel-food/2024-09-03/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T161608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T161608Z
UID:10001719-1725444000-1725447600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Fall Fruits
DESCRIPTION:Learn about fall fruits and how they help wildlife. This outdoor program will include a story\, craft\, and short hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-fall-fruits/2024-09-04/1/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T161608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T161608Z
UID:10001720-1725454800-1725458400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Fall Fruits
DESCRIPTION:Learn about fall fruits and how they help wildlife. This outdoor program will include a story\, craft\, and short hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-fall-fruits/2024-09-04/2/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240813T144219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T153334Z
UID:10001701-1725472800-1725480000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:What:               Metro Parks Job Fair\nWhere:             Grange Insurance Audubon Center (Located inside Scioto Audubon Metro Park: 505 W Whittier St\, Columbus\, OH 43215)\nWhen:              Wednesday\, September 4th\, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm\nWhy:                We have open positions!\nPositions:          Part-time and full-time Park Technicians\, part-time and full-time Park Rangers\, part-time Gardeners\, part-time Golf Course Generalist\nAdditional Info:  We will be interviewing on-site. Click on the link of each position to find position descriptions and more!\n\nPosition Descriptions: \nPart-Time Park Ranger \nFull-Time Park Ranger \nPart-Time Park Technician \nFull-Time Park Technician \nPart-Time Gardener \nPart-Time Golf Course Generalist
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/job-fair/
LOCATION:Scioto Audubon\, 400 West Whittier St.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Metro-Parks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T161725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T161725Z
UID:10001721-1725534000-1725537600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Creeking
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Olentangy River to look for some of the animals that live there. Be prepared to get wet! Shoes required in the river for your safety. Please no flip flops or crocs. Buckets and nets will be provided. Don’t forget a towel and complete a change of clothes to dry off after the program. We will be meeting near the restrooms/bulletin board area.\nMeeting location notes:Highbanks Metro Park-Big Meadows Picnic Area. This meeting location is located near the back of the park. After you enter the park\, take the main road down the hill. At the bottom of the hill\, a sign will be on the right side saying “Big Meadows picnic area”. After the sign\, take the ROAD on the LEFT. Park in the first lot on the left. Meet near the restrooms/bulletin board/playground area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-creeking-2/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/BLK-creeking-summer-SusanMoore.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240822T123009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T123009Z
UID:10001702-1725613200-1725618600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:First Friday Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/first-friday-fitness-hike-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240830T135440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T135440Z
UID:10001814-1725620400-1725627600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:Come out anytime during the listed times and enjoy kayaking on the lake at Quarry Trails Metro Park\, first come first served. Solo\, sit in kayaks available for ages 10+\, max weight: 275Ibs. A couple of tandem kayaks will be available for participants of all ages\, with an adult\, on a first come first serve basis. Equipment and instruction is provided. Free and fun!\nQuarry Trails Metro Park has several park entrances-\n* The closest parking lot to the paddling launch area is off of Trabue Road. The address is 2319 Quarry Trails Dr\, Columbus\, OH. This is a newly opened entrance. Please follow signage and be on the lookout for construction traffic.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-kayaking-8/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240827T171655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T171655Z
UID:10001761-1725638400-1725642000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Forest Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist in some good ol’ nature therapy! Feel free to bring something to sit on that’s easy to carry as we take a quarter-mile hike and practice some quiet\, stress-relieving techniques surrounded by trees. Meet at the Ranger Station\, best for ages 12+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/forest-bathing-7/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T162817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T162817Z
UID:10001725-1725699600-1725706800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fall Migration Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist and search the forest for migrating songbirds like warblers\, vireos\, tanagers and more on this 1.25-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fall-migration-bird-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240826T162619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T162619Z
UID:10001723-1725703200-1725706800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Grandparents/Grandkids on the Farm: Meet the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Program begins at 11am\nMeet in front of the farmhouse\nJoin us for an opportunity for grandparents and grandkids to explore the farm together and meet the animals. ( Nieces/nephews and borrowed grandchildren will work too)
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/grandparents-grandkids-on-the-farm-meet-the-animals/
LOCATION:Slate Run Living Historical Farm\, 1375 OH-674\, Canal Winchester\, OH\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240827T171752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T171752Z
UID:10001762-1725703200-1725714000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Winnowing Rock Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a guided 5-mile backcountry hike to Winnowing Rock. Terrain at Clear Creek is rugged and steep\, wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water. Meet at the Park Office\, 185 Clear Creek Road in Lancaster.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winnowing-rock-hike-4/
LOCATION:Clear Creek\, 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster\, OH\, 43130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062001
CREATED:20240829T124110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T124110Z
UID:10001777-1725703200-1725717600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Signs of Fall: Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the signs of Fall while you walk any of the trails in the park. Pick-up a Scavenger Hunt sheet before you start and use it to record the signs of fall that you see. Return the sheet to the Naturalist before 7:00 pm and win a prize.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/signs-of-fall-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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