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SUMMARY:Sustainable Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Join the Inniswood Garden Society for their annual meeting. Dianne Kadonaga\, owner of Sunny Glen Garden\, will present “Become the King and Queen of Green: Gardening Your Way to a Zero Waste\, Sustainable Lifestyle.” Dianne will share easy ways to implement changes in your garden that will increase biodiversity\, support pollinators\, and improve resilience to climate change. She will even show how you can reduce pollution\, minimize garbage and plastic output\, and use existing resources to build soil health and save money. Live like royalty in your own natural garden oasis! \nStay after the presentation to enjoy refreshments in the Gardens. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sustainable-gardening/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Natural Play Area Open House
DESCRIPTION:Explore the NPA with a naturalist! We’ll have tools to borrow and suggestions for how to have fun!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/natural-play-area-open-house/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Evening Creeking
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Olentangy River to look for some of the animals that live there. Be prepared to get wet! Shoes required in the river for your safety. Please no flip flops or crocs. Limited supply of buckets and nets. All animals will be released back into the river at the end of the program. Don’t forget a towel and complete a change of clothes to dry off after the program. \nMeeting location notes:Highbanks Metro Park-Big Meadows Picnic Area. This meeting location is located near the back of the park area in the back of the park. After you enter the park\, take the main road down the hill. At the bottom of the hill\, a sign will be on the right side saying “Big Meadows picnic area”. After the sign\, take the ROAD on the LEFT. Park in the first lot on the left. Meet near the restrooms/bulletin board/playground area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/evening-creeking/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesday: Fireflies!
DESCRIPTION:The twinkling bugs are in full swing right now! Come learn about these showstopping critters as we read a story\, play with lights\, and make a craft to take home!\nThis program is geared towards ages 2-4. Meet at the barn shelter\, rain or shine!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/toddler-tuesday-fireflies/
LOCATION:Homestead\, 4675 Cosgray Road\, Hilliard\, OH\, 43026\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preschool: Forest Explorer
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to become a Forest Explorer with stories\, songs\, crafts\, and a short hike! Meet in Nature Center Multi-Purpose Room. For preschoolers aged 3-5. \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/preschool-forest-explorer/2024-06-04/1/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Children's Programs: Jumpers
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to the gardens to learn all about Ohio’s best jumpers. Geared for ages 8 and younger.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/summer-childrens-programs-jumpers/2024-06-04/1/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:For Kids: Swamp Things
DESCRIPTION:Learn about tiny wetland creatures and their adaptations by studying them in our table-top ponds. Suitable for preschool and school-aged kids. Meets at Three Creeks Confluence Area bulletin board\, 3860 Bixby Rd\, Groveport
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-swamp-things-2/2024-06-04/1/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T130000
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SUMMARY:Preschool: Forest Explorer
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to become a Forest Explorer with stories\, songs\, crafts\, and a short hike! Meet in Nature Center Multi-Purpose Room. For preschoolers aged 3-5. \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/preschool-forest-explorer/2024-06-04/2/
LOCATION:Highbanks\, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)\, Lewis Center\, OH\, 43035\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Children's Programs: Jumpers
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to the gardens to learn all about Ohio’s best jumpers. Geared for ages 8 and younger.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/summer-childrens-programs-jumpers/2024-06-04/2/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T133000
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UID:10001316-1717507800-1717511400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Kids: Swamp Things
DESCRIPTION:Learn about tiny wetland creatures and their adaptations by studying them in our table-top ponds. Suitable for preschool and school-aged kids. Meets at Three Creeks Confluence Area bulletin board\, 3860 Bixby Rd\, Groveport
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-swamp-things-2/2024-06-04/2/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, 3860 Bixby Road\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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