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SUMMARY:Leave it to Beavers
DESCRIPTION:We’ll give you some fun facts to chew on\, a cool craft to make\, and you’ll leave with a new appreciation for beavers!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/leave-it-to-beavers/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/1080p_beaver_in-snow-by-tree-at-BDC_KG.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T150000
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SUMMARY:Hike Behind the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Hike behind Thoreau lake through the waterfowl refuge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-behind-the-lake/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T180000
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SUMMARY:A Victorian Christmas Evening
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing from 4:30-6:00pm. All ages.\nMake decorations and enjoy other seasonal 1880s activities on a special lamplit evening.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/a-victorian-christmas-evening/
LOCATION:Slate Run Living Historical Farm\, 1375 OH-674\, Canal Winchester\, OH\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T234249
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T141416Z
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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/2023-12-17/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T110000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Bird Count For Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our oldest civic science project\, then head out to count some birds!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/christmas-bird-count-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T173000
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SUMMARY:Winter Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided\, seasonal stroll as the sun sets over the gardens. The walk will conclude as the gardens are being illuminated with Inniswood’s light display.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-hike/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T140000
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UID:10000790-1703077200-1703080800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Microscopic Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a half-mile hike looking closely at the tiny world beneath our feet and collecting a few items to bring back and look at under microscopes. Hand lenses will be provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/microscopic-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T180000
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SUMMARY:Cocoa & the Grinch
DESCRIPTION:Walk under the twinkling lights and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. Take a family photo taken with “The… The… The… Grinch!” Meet us at the Ranger Station\, 1775 Darby Creek Dr.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/cocoa-the-grinch/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T123000
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CREATED:20231127T191313Z
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UID:10000791-1703152800-1703161800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Hike
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the shortest day of the year on a 3-mile backcountry hike to the gorge. Warm up with hot chocolate afterwards. Terrain at Clear Creek is steep and uneven. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water. Meet at the Park Office: 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-solstice-hike/
LOCATION:Clear Creek\, 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster\, OH\, 43130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T170000
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SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: The Gardens in Winter
DESCRIPTION:Meander along the nature trails on a 1.5-mile walk. The trails are considered easy. Stay after the program to enjoy the winter lights. \nMeet at the Gardens Entrance
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-the-gardens-in-winter/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T170000
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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Lantern Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the longest night of the year and stop by anytime between 5-7pm to enjoy a 1-mile self-guided lantern-lit stroll through the winter woods. Our friends from Public Lands will also be on hand passing out hot cocoa to sip while you stroll along the trail! \nBring your own lantern or borrow one of ours. Meet at the Schrock Lake Restroom area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-solstice-lantern-stroll/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/FrostyFun_SHW_birders-in-snow_C-Blair.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T190000
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UID:10000805-1703179800-1703185200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Evening S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a toasty s’more by the Scioto Audubon Climbing Wall! Free and fun\, all equipment provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/evening-smores/
LOCATION:Scioto Audubon\, 400 West Whittier St.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T234249
CREATED:20231120T143938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T144556Z
UID:10000766-1703250000-1703260800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Christmas for the Critters
DESCRIPTION:Drop by anytime between 1-4pm and create 3 treats that are sure to please your neighborhood wildlife neighbors. Meet at Spring Hollow Lodge. \nPlease note: The lodge is not accessible via the main park entrance. Please use this address to locate the lodge: 1069 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH 43081
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/christmas-for-the-critters/
LOCATION:Spring Hollow at Sharon Woods\, 1069 W Main St\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231222T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231222T190000
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CREATED:20231127T185636Z
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UID:10000775-1703264400-1703271600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Winter Hike - Campfire & Hot Cocoa
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike along the Buttonbush Trail under the twinkling lights and stop by the Nature Center to enjoy a campfire and hot cocoa.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-hike-campfire-hot-cocoa/2023-12-22/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T110000
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CREATED:20231129T140114Z
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UID:10000800-1703318400-1703329200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Hike the Whole Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy seeing every aspect of Walnut Woods Metro Park on this approx. 5.5-mile hike around the Buckeye Area to the Tall Pines section of the park! The trail will be paved (gravel in some short sections) with mostly flat terrain. Meet at the Buckeye Area\, near the dog park. 6716 Lithopolis Rd. Groveport\, OH.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-the-whole-park/
LOCATION:Walnut Woods\, 6723 Lithopolis Rd\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T150000
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CREATED:20231127T191525Z
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UID:10000792-1703336400-1703343600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Nature Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Nature Center and create ornaments made with materials that you can find outside.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/nature-ornaments/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T170000
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CREATED:20231127T191656Z
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UID:10000793-1703347200-1703350800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Sunset with the Bison
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk as the sun sets to see our majestic bison herd.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sunset-with-the-bison/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231224T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231224T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T234249
CREATED:20231120T141341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T141416Z
UID:10000747-1703408400-1703415600@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/2023-12-24/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/blog-eastern-phoebe_BLN_Gil-Sears.jpg
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