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UID:10003344-1760812200-1760815800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spiders!
DESCRIPTION:Learn about spiders and go on a short hike to spot as many as we can. Hike will be about 1 mile with multiple stops on paved and dirt trails. Bring a flashlight or headlamp if you have one. All ages. \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/spiders-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:20251019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T165213Z
UID:10003303-1760878800-1760882400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:(Not so) Spooky Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fall forest and learn about some animals that are associated with Halloween on this half-mile hike. Discover facts that reveal these animals aren’t so “spooky” after all.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/not-so-spooky-hike-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T160000
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UID:10003304-1760882400-1760889600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Meet the Artists
DESCRIPTION:Meet artists from Blendon Senior Center and view their artwork on display in the Innis House.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/meet-the-artists-2/
LOCATION:Innis House\, 940 S Hempstead Road\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T185332
CREATED:20250918T122705Z
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UID:10003280-1760889600-1760893200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Autumn Leaf Art
DESCRIPTION:Create beautiful temporary works of art using only natural fallen leaves. Meet at the Natural Play Area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/autumn-leaf-art/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260701T185332
CREATED:20250930T130946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T130946Z
UID:10003365-1760954400-1760958000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:50+ Fall Foliage Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the beauty of fall and the leaves changing color at Slate Run Metro Park! Hike will be approx. 1.4 miles long over hilly terrain. Hiking boots recommended. Meet at the Buzzard’s Roost parking area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/50-fall-foliage-hike/
LOCATION:Slate Run Park\, 1375 St. Rte. 674 North\, Canal Winchester\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T193000
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CREATED:20250923T164634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T164634Z
UID:10003324-1760985000-1760988600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Let’s take a 2-mile interpretive hike through the forests and prairies under the starlight. Meet at the Indian Ridge Picnic Area\, 2705 Darby Creek Dr.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/night-hike-22/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T193000
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CREATED:20250930T131718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T131718Z
UID:10003374-1761069600-1761075000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spooky Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a not too spooky scavenger hunt around the park at Scioto Grove Metro Park! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area to get your activity sheet and instructions.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spooky-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T160000
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CREATED:20250930T121401Z
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UID:10003331-1761141600-1761148800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Adaptive Adventures: Carnival Games
DESCRIPTION:Adaptive Adventures: Carnival Games! \nCome enjoy the inclusive playground and try your hand at some of our tabletop carnival games! Play a game\, win a sticker! \n*Adaptive Adventures programs are programs designed for individuals with disabilities and their families!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adaptive-adventures-carnival-games/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods Inclusive Playground\, 4265 E. Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T113000
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UID:10003281-1761213600-1761219000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Fall Color Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a 2.5 mile hike with stops along the way to enjoy the last fall color and learn how animals and plants prepare for winter. No pets\, please. Meets at Three Creeks Confluence Area bulletin board\, 3860 Bixby Rd\, Groveport.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-fall-color-hike/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T170000
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UID:10003305-1761238800-1761246000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Trick-or-Treat Trail
DESCRIPTION:Families will take a half-mile walk along the Buttonbush Trail while collecting treats. Trick-or-treaters and their families are encouraged to wear costumes!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/trick-or-treat-trail-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T190000
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UID:10003361-1761246000-1761249600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Costume Lantern Hike!
DESCRIPTION:No Registration Required! Enjoy a lantern illuminated hike through the Tall Pines area at Walnut Woods Metro Park! Wear your best costume and plan to hike approx. 2 miles! Use address 6833 Richardson Rd\, Groveport.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/costume-lantern-hike-2/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Walnut Woods\, 6723 Lithopolis Rd\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T093000
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UID:10003325-1761298200-1761301800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Falling Leaves
DESCRIPTION:Learn about fall and leaves through a story\, craft and activities. Best for ages 3-5.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-falling-leaves/2025-10-24/1/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T120000
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CREATED:20250923T164816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T164816Z
UID:10003326-1761303600-1761307200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Falling Leaves
DESCRIPTION:Learn about fall and leaves through a story\, craft and activities. Best for ages 3-5.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-falling-leaves/2025-10-24/2/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T133000
DTSTAMP:20260701T185332
CREATED:20250922T165452Z
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UID:10003306-1761307200-1761312600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Campfire Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy lunch and dessert over the fire. Make pie iron pizzas\, foil packet quesadillas and crescent roll sweet treats. We’ll bring the supplies and you’ll do the cooking! Stay for Seated Nature Journaling at 2pm. \nMeet at the Northern Shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-campfire-cooking/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T185332
CREATED:20250922T165533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T165533Z
UID:10003307-1761314400-1761318000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Seated Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own journal or notebook as we slow down and engage our senses while exploring and interacting with nature. We’ll use our surroundings and a sampling of natural history objects to observe and document the natural world through writing and/or sketching. We will have a limited supply of journals\, pencils and sit-upons. Bring your own chair if you wish. Join us for Campfire Cooking at noon. \nMeet at the Northern Shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-seated-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:20251024T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T193000
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CREATED:20250922T165602Z
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UID:10003308-1761330600-1761334200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Cryptid Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on this 1.25-mile hike to learn about mythical creatures that have been rumored to roam the woods.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/cryptid-night-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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