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UID:10001604-1723629600-1723633200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Going Buggy
DESCRIPTION:Catch and learn about insects\, spiders and other tiny creatures. Meets at Three Creeks Confluence Area\, 3860 Bixby Rd\, Groveport
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-going-buggy/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T110000
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UID:10001630-1723629600-1723633200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Monarch Mania
DESCRIPTION:Learn about monarch butterflies and their incredible journey through a story\, activity and craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-monarch-mania/2024-08-14/1/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T140000
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SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Monarch Mania
DESCRIPTION:Learn about monarch butterflies and their incredible journey through a story\, activity and craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-monarch-mania/2024-08-14/2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
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UID:10001693-1723658400-1723663800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Pokémon Go Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy hiking around with Metro Parks staff and looking for Pokémon during our Pokémon Go Hike at Three Creeks Metro Park! We recommend you download the app prior to the program. Meet at Turtle Pond. Note: use the Main Entrance at 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/pokemon-go-hike-3/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T174357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T174357Z
UID:10001673-1723714200-1723719600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Tree ID Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a 1 mile hike through our Oak Coves area to discover Ohio’s many common trees\, and tips and tricks to identify them. Trail will be mostly paved with short stretches of crushed limestone and small hills. Meet in the first shelter in Oak Coves. \nMeeting Location Oak Coves 1st parking lot: The Oak Coves picnic area is your first LEFT after entering the park. Once you turn left into the Oak Coves picnic area\, we will be in the first parking lot. Follow the orange program signs. If the parking lot is full\, the Oak Coves picnic area has 4 other parking lots within 5-8 minutes walking time of the meeting location.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-tree-id-hike/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T180623Z
UID:10001694-1723748400-1723752000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Sunset SUP and S’mores
DESCRIPTION:Come out and enjoy the sunset on a Stand Up Paddle Board and enjoy a little sweet treat! SUPs are for ages 10+\, both inflatable and hard paddle bards will be available to use\, first come first served!\nFree instruction\, equipment\, and life jackets provided\nMeet at Lake 1 at Darby Bend Lakes (Prairie Oaks Metro Park)\n2755 Amity Rd\, Hilliard\, OH 43026
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sunset-sup-and-smores-3/2024-08-15/
LOCATION:Prairie Oaks\, 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road\, West Jefferson\, OH\, 43162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240729T144506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T144506Z
UID:10001634-1723800600-1723804200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Monarchs
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Monarch butterflies through story\, activities\, and craft. Ages 3-5.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-monarchs/2024-08-16/1/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240729T144506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T144506Z
UID:10001635-1723806000-1723809600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Monarchs
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Monarch butterflies through story\, activities\, and craft. Ages 3-5.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-monarchs/2024-08-16/2/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240729T144104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T144104Z
UID:10001632-1723816800-1723820400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Nature Kids: Going on a Bug Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1-mile hike through a prairie and catch insects to learn what adaptations they have
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/nature-kids-going-on-a-bug-hunt/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240715T125533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T125533Z
UID:10001588-1723831200-1723833000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Adults Only Tram Ride
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a narrated tour of Blendon Woods in the open-air tram.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adults-only-tram-ride/
LOCATION:OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T180646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T180753Z
UID:10001697-1723881600-1723885200@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-2/2024-08-17/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240715T130059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T130059Z
UID:10001594-1723888800-1723892400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Kids Beach Party Tram Ride
DESCRIPTION:Come ready for fun in the sun at the Blendon Woods Beach Party! We will have Tram rides on the half hour\, at 10\, 1030 and 11\, plus plenty of water fun. Bring a towel!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/kids-beach-party-tram-ride/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240724T172054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T172054Z
UID:10001623-1723899600-1723906800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Dairy Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Find the answers to the questions to complete your Dairy Bingo card. Take a look at our rare heritage shorthorn cattle.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/dairy-bingo/
LOCATION:Slate Run Living Historical Farm\, 1375 OH-674\, Canal Winchester\, OH\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240729T144657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T144657Z
UID:10001636-1723899600-1723906800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Summer Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Come visit the park for a summer fun day! Bring or borrow a kite\, play with bubbles\, draw with chalk and enjoy the summer!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/summer-fun-day-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240719T173312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T173312Z
UID:10001605-1723901400-1723906800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Nature Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy summer’s natural abundance and good company as we go on a roughly 2.5-mile walk through fields and forests with frequent stops along the way to learn about what we observe. Bring water and your sense of curiosity. Meets at the Three Creeks Confluence Area bulletin board\, 3860 Bixby Rd\, Groveport
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-nature-ramble-2/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240729T144337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T144337Z
UID:10001633-1723923000-1723932000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:After Dark In The Park
DESCRIPTION:Experience nature at night! Activities for all ages:\n7:30-8:30: Craft\, face painting & roasting s’mores\n8:30: Self-guided lantern hike\, UV light critter hunt & the amazing world of moths\nMeet at the Barnebey Hambleton area\, 620 Clear Creek Road in Lancaster.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/after-dark-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Clear Creek\, 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster\, OH\, 43130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T180909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T180909Z
UID:10001698-1723975200-1723986000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Kayaking and SUP
DESCRIPTION:Come out and try standup paddle boarding and kayaking for free at Quarry Trails Metro Park. First come first served. All equipment provided. SUPs and Solo sit-in kayaks ages 10+ only. Tandems open for all ages. Solo sit-kayaks have a 275Ibs limit.\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-and-sup-6/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240724T171954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T171954Z
UID:10001621-1723986000-1723993200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Summer Sunday Splash
DESCRIPTION:Stop by anytime between 1-3pm for some drop-by creeking. Join the Naturalists as we search for crawdads\, fish\, and aquatic bugs. Closed-toed shoes recommended. Creeking supplies provided. Follow signs from Ranger Station.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/summer-sunday-splash-2/2024-08-18/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T174453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T174453Z
UID:10001674-1723986000-1723993200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:River Walk to the Giant Sycamore (off-trail)
DESCRIPTION:Walk in the water over rocks and boulders as we hike IN the Olentangy River to reach the famous Giant Sycamore tree. The tree we will be visiting is over 400 years old . This is a rugged 1.5 mile hike with varying water depth (water will be higher than rain boots) up to knee level. Closed toed shoes (water sandals\, old tennis shoes etc) are required. No flip flops. Families are welcome to bring nets or buckets to explore. Not wheelchair or stroller accessible. Participants should expect to get wet and bring towels and change of shoes for the way home. Hint: keeping an extra garbage bag in your car to sit on in case you get more wet than expected. Age 6+ due to water levels. No registration required. Parking limited. \nIMPORTANT: River Bluff area does NOT have restrooms or water fountains. Please bring a water bottle. Apply insect repellent before coming to the program. \n***This program is contingent on Olentangy water levels and would be postponed in the event of high water levels. This post will be updated by 12pm on the day of the program. You can also contact the Highbanks nature center after 10am the day of the program (Highbanks Nature center phone number 614-846-9962). \nMeeting location notes: River Bluff area is not located at the main area Highbanks. River Bluff entrance is located off 315 on the opposite side of the river as Highbanks main park. River Bluff Area physical address: 8400 Olentangy River Road\, Columbus OH 43235 Please call Highbanks nature center 614-846-9962 for questions prior to the day of the program. Day of program\, please call Highbanks Ranger cell phone at 614-906-3149.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/river-walk-to-the-giant-sycamore-off-trail/
LOCATION:Highbanks River Bluff\, 8400 Olentangy River Rd.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43235\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240729T144758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T144758Z
UID:10001637-1723989600-1723996800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Meet the Artists: Susan Schubert and Mike Kravitz
DESCRIPTION:Meet artists Susan Schubert and Mike Kravitz and view their artwork on display in the Innis House.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/meet-the-artists-susan-schubert-and-mike-kravitz/
LOCATION:Innis House\, 940 S Hempstead Road\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240730T152023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T152023Z
UID:10001661-1723989600-1723996800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Homestead Hoopla
DESCRIPTION:Hangout at Homestead with us before school starts up. We are celebrating the special aspects of our park by offering guided hikes around the new property\, competitions at the playground\, and making our own ice cream!*\nPlease wear closed toed shoes and pants for hiking.\nThis program is for all ages! Meet at the barn shelter for hiking and ice cream.\n*while supplies lasts
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/homestead-hoopla/
LOCATION:Homestead\, 4675 Cosgray Road\, Hilliard\, OH\, 43026\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T174531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T174531Z
UID:10001675-1724013000-1724018400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Family Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an easy\, 1 mile guided hike through the nighttime woods. Hike happens rain or shine\, so dress for the weather. Strollers not recommended.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T174608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T174608Z
UID:10001676-1724013000-1724018400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fast Paced Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Fast-paced 2.8 mile hike with limited stops through the nighttime woods. This hike moves at a brisk pace and is not recommended for young children.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fast-paced-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240624T125824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T124836Z
UID:10001581-1724076000-1724079600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Intro to Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Join instructor Midge Krause for an introductory tai chi class.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/intro-to-tai-chi-2/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T175405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T175420Z
UID:10001684-1724076000-1724081400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try it! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Come try your hand at this free archery program! Come out anytime between the times listed. All equipment provided. Ages 8+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-11/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T060320
CREATED:20240802T175651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T175651Z
UID:10001687-1724090400-1724095800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 1- Four Essentials & Site Selection
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 the 4 essentials of backpacking sleep systems as well as information about picking the proper site to spend your night in the wilderness. It is not as easy as simply pitching a tent\, 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-1-four-essentials-site-selection/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T200000
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UID:10001638-1724097600-1724104800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike
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-hike-11/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T110000
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UID:10001639-1724148000-1724151600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Touch and Feel
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Gardens using the sense of touch. Enjoy hands on activities and a walk.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/toddler-time-touch-and-feel/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T150000
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UID:10001689-1724166000-1724176800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! SUP
DESCRIPTION:Come out and try standup paddle boarding for free at Quarry Trails Metro Park. First come first served. All equipment provided. Ages 10+\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-sup-4/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/SUP-program-POK-DBL-turpening-june-2020.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T123000
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CREATED:20240729T145114Z
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UID:10001640-1724234400-1724243400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Butterfly Hike
DESCRIPTION:Search for butterflies\, learn about habitat management and monitoring efforts on a 2.5-mile hike with the Naturalist. Meet at the Fern Parking Lot\, 22937 Clear Creek Road in Rockbridge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/butterfly-hike-2/
LOCATION:Clear Creek\, 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster\, OH\, 43130\, United States
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