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SUMMARY:Fast Paced Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Fast-paced 2.8 mile hike with limited stops through the nighttime woods. This hike moves at a brisk pace and is not recommended for young children.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fast-paced-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Family Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an easy\, 1 mile guided hike through the nighttime woods. Hike happens rain or shine\, so dress for the weather. Strollers not recommended.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Sharon Woods\, 6911 Cleveland Ave.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Intro to Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Join instructor Midge Krause for an introductory tai chi class.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/intro-to-tai-chi-2/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Try it! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Come try your hand at this free archery program! Come out anytime between the times listed. All equipment provided. Ages 8+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-11/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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UID:10001687-1724090400-1724095800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 1- Four Essentials & Site Selection
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week long 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. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park \nThis week we will be discussing the 4 essentials of backpacking sleep systems as well as information about picking the proper site to spend your night in the wilderness. It is not as easy as simply pitching a tent\, but we will go through all of the steps to set you up for success! We have gear for demonstration\, but you are encouraged to bring your own. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park. \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 and Outdoor Ethics\nWeek 6: Shakedown Hike!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-1-four-essentials-site-selection/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a brisk 4-mile hike through forests and fields. Meet us at the Ranger Station\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/full-moon-hike-11/
LOCATION:Battelle Darby Creek\, 1775 Darby Creek Drive\, Galloway\, OH\, 43119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T110000
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UID:10001639-1724148000-1724151600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Touch and Feel
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Gardens using the sense of touch. Enjoy hands on activities and a walk.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/toddler-time-touch-and-feel/
LOCATION:Inniswood Metro Gardens\, 940 S. Hempstead Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Try It! SUP
DESCRIPTION:Come out and try standup paddle boarding for free at Quarry Trails Metro Park. First come first served. All equipment provided. Ages 10+\nQuarry Trails Metro Park has several park entrances-\n* The closest parking lot to the paddling launch area is off of Trabue Road. The address is 2319 Quarry Trails Dr\, Columbus\, OH. This is a newly opened entrance. Please follow signage and be on the lookout for construction traffic.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-sup-4/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
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UID:10001640-1724234400-1724243400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Butterfly Hike
DESCRIPTION:Search for butterflies\, learn about habitat management and monitoring efforts on a 2.5-mile hike with the Naturalist. Meet at the Fern Parking Lot\, 22937 Clear Creek Road in Rockbridge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/butterfly-hike-2/
LOCATION:Clear Creek\, 185 Clear Creek Road\, Lancaster\, OH\, 43130\, United States
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UID:10001641-1724245200-1724252400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Nature Kids: Creek Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Take a 2-mile hike (round-trip) to Blacklick Creek to wade in the water in search of fish\, frogs\, insects and crayfish.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/nature-kids-creek-exploration-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T150000
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UID:10001692-1724252400-1724263200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Kayaking and SUP
DESCRIPTION:Come out and try standup paddle boarding and kayaking for free at Prairie Oaks Metro Park\, Darby Bend Lakes. SUPs and Solo sit-in kayaks ages 10+ only. Tandems open for all ages. Solo sit-kayaks have a 275Ibs limit. Meet at Lake 1 at Darby Bend Lakes\, 2755 Amity Rd\, Hilliard OH.\nFirst come/first serve. Equipment and instruction are provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-kayaking-and-sup-5/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:Prairie Oaks\, 3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road\, West Jefferson\, OH\, 43162\, United States
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