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SUMMARY:Astronomy Night
DESCRIPTION:Let’s check out the night sky and make a star chart to take home. We do not promise a cloudless night\, but there will be activities regardless. Meet at the nature center overflow parking lot.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/astronomy-night-2/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T130000
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SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4 - Clothing & Foot Care
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week 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.\nEach week’s topic will have two dates to choose from in that week – you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. This series is for all ages and all backpacking abilities\, from beginner to experienced backpackers. \nWeek #4: Clothing and Foot Care. This week we will learn how to dress properly for being on the trails! We will also cover preventative foot care to keep pesky blisters away\, and how best to treat them if needed. \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\, & Outdoor Ethics\nWeek 6: Shakedown Hike!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-clothing-foot-care-2/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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SUMMARY:For Adults: Fall Gardening for Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Learn what to do in your garden this fall to benefit wildlife.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-fall-gardening-for-wildlife/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Minecraft Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Minecraft scavenger hunt through the woods. Look for natural objects that are also found in the game.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/minecraft-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T140000
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SUMMARY:Wild Edibles Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.25-mile hike to learn about wild edible plants and try some samples.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/wild-edibles-hike-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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SUMMARY:Toddler Adventure Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us on an exploratory hike at Chestnut Ridge Metro Park during this month’s Toddler Adventure Club! We will hike as far as possible during the time-frame\, and staff will have an adventure pack with compasses\, maps\, and other adventure tools for kids to utilize during the program. Meet at the playground\, the last parking lot after entering the park!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/toddler-adventure-club-8/
LOCATION:Chestnut Ridge\, 8445 Winchester Rd NW\, Carroll\, OH\, 43112\, United States
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SUMMARY:For Adults: Fall Tree ID Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike and learn to identify some common trees.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-fall-tree-id-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bats & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Nature Center to learn about local bats\, then get crafty and make a bat-themed craft to take home!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/bats-crafts/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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UID:10003158-1759168800-1759174200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5 - Prep\, Safety\, & Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week 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.\nEach week’s topic will have two dates to choose from in that week – you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. This series is for all ages and all backpacking abilities\, from beginner to experienced backpackers. \nWeek #5: Prep\, Safety\, & Outdoor Ethics. We will learn how to minimize the impact to our environment during this class\, and will prepare for our upcoming overnight trip! Plan for a short hike during this class. \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\, & Outdoor Ethics\nWeek 6: Shakedown Hike!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-prep-safety-outdoor-ethics-2/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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