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UID:10002183-1737205200-1737208800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Lively Lichen
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike to discover what lichen is and see some lichen that lives in the woods year round.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/lively-lichen/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T130000
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UID:10002182-1737205200-1737212400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature journaling and how to use your observation skills to document what you find. Pick up a blank or guided journal and join us for a short hike. People of all ages are encouraged to connect with nature through art! \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/nature-journaling/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T140000
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SUMMARY:Hawks and Owls
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore differences and similarities between hawks and owls\, then hike the gardens in search of raptors.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hawks-and-owls/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T090000
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UID:10002167-1737277200-1737284400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Coffee & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Drop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/coffee-birds-2/2025-01-19/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T130000
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UID:10001951-1737280800-1737291600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Rocky Fork Winter Hike
DESCRIPTION:Gather your friends and family for a hike on any trail at Rocky Fork Metro Park. Refreshments and a treat will be served between 10am and 1pm. \nLearn more about winter hikes by clicking here.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/rocky-fork-winter-hike-2/
LOCATION:Rocky Fork\, 7180 East Walnut St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T140000
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UID:10002184-1737295200-1737298800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Social Hike with Metro Parks
DESCRIPTION:Get your steps in and meet some new people on this 2.5 mile social hike with staff and volunteers. Trail is flat and crushed gravel\, no hills. Meet at Nature Center.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/social-hike-with-metro-parks/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T071726
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SUMMARY:Lantern Hike
DESCRIPTION:Walk around the park at night\, illuminated only by lanterns! The naturalist will lead 30 minute hikes around the park starting at 5:30pm. We will supply all lanterns\, please no flashlights!\nThe trail is a mixed path of pavement\, gravel\, and dirt and measures under 1 mile.\nThis program is geared for all ages. Meet at the barn shelter\, rain or shine!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/lantern-hike-16/
LOCATION:Homestead\, 4675 Cosgray Road\, Hilliard\, OH\, 43026\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T110000
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UID:10002185-1737367200-1737370800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Snow (Science) Day!
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the science behind snow and do some fun snow crafts and activities!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/snow-science-day/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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UID:10002174-1737367200-1737378000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Winter Fun
DESCRIPTION:Drop by for a craft and an icy activity at the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-winter-fun/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T140000
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UID:10002186-1737381600-1737385200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Winter Habitat Builders
DESCRIPTION:Learn about different habitats forest critters take shelter in during the winter and then help use various materials to build a habitat fit for the forest!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-habitat-builders/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T130000
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UID:10002218-1737464400-1737469800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Nature Journal
DESCRIPTION:Join us and create your own natural journal. Children will learn who to sew and bind a simple paper journal that can be used all year to make observations\, draw nature images and answer questions about the natural world around them.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/homeschool-nature-journal/
LOCATION:Spring Hollow at Sharon Woods\, 1069 W Main St\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T170000
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UID:10002187-1737478800-1737482400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Hootin' Hike
DESCRIPTION:Let’s take a short walk to learn about owls and try to find one in our woods. Meet at the Indian Ridge Bulletin Board\, 2705 Darby Creek Dr.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hootin-hike-2/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T140200Z
UID:10002226-1737480600-1737486000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the thrill and fun of archery this winter while being toasty warm inside at the Blacklick Woods Golf Course!! Archery will be indoors at the Golf Course Pro Shop! All equipment provided\, fun and free! Ages 8+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-16/2025-01-21/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods Golf Course\, 7309 E Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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