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UID:10003165-1758738600-1758742200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Nature Journals
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to use a nature journal to grow your knowledge and deepen your connection with nature. Bring your own sketchbook.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-nature-journals-3/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
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UID:10003164-1758718800-1758722400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Cycling Safari
DESCRIPTION:Grab your bikes and join a naturalist on a 4-mile ride through the park while we stop to learn about the plants and animals of the park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/homeschoolers-cycling-safari/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T140000
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UID:10003213-1758463200-1758470400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Forts\, Fire & Fun
DESCRIPTION:Roast marshmallows by the fire and work as a team to build a fort in our natural play area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/forts-fire-fun-5/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000
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CREATED:20250825T132655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T132655Z
UID:10003239-1758373200-1758376800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Pawpaw Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.25-mile hike to learn about our State Native Fruit and search the trees to find some.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/pawpaw-prowl-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T132607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T132607Z
UID:10003237-1758218400-1758222000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Fall Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Mushroom Month by learning about and searching the trails for fungi on this 1.25-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-fall-fungi/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T132100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T132100Z
UID:10003233-1758114000-1758117600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Ohio Buckeyes
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike and learn about the Ohio buckeye tree!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/homeschoolers-ohio-buckeyes/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T125037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T125037Z
UID:10003207-1757599200-1757602800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Homeschoolers: Back to School
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike to discover the different ways animals think and learn.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/homeschoolers-back-to-school-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T124943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T124943Z
UID:10003206-1757498400-1757502000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a reading of “Box Turtle at Long Pond”\, meet a live turtle and make a turtle craft to take home.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/story-time-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T124550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T124550Z
UID:10003203-1757350800-1757358000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:After School: Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Nature Center to make some simple nature-themed crafts.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/after-school-crafts/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T140000
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CREATED:20250825T115024Z
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UID:10003147-1757336400-1757340000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Riding and Wading
DESCRIPTION:Take a tram ride to Blacklick Creek and then wade in the water in search of aquatic critters.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-riding-and-wading-2/2025-09-08/2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T110000
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UID:10003146-1757325600-1757329200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Riding and Wading
DESCRIPTION:Take a tram ride to Blacklick Creek and then wade in the water in search of aquatic critters.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-riding-and-wading-2/2025-09-08/1/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T170000
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UID:10003197-1757260800-1757264400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a 1-mile hike to learn about wildflowers blooming in September.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fall-flowers/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250226T155450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T155450Z
UID:10002455-1757250000-1757253600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Science Sunday - The Importance of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Join Shelly Douglas from Green Columbus as we learn about how trees impact us during this session about tree equity\, the impacts of tree canopy on human health\, and community-driven initiatives in Central Ohio. Meet at Beech Maple Lodge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-science-sunday-the-importance-of-trees/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T123913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T123913Z
UID:10003196-1757235600-1757242800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fall Migration Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.25-mile hike and search the forest for migrating songbirds.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fall-migration-bird-hike-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T123533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T123533Z
UID:10003192-1757163600-1757167200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Tram Tour
DESCRIPTION:Hop on the tram for a guided tour of Blacklick Woods.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/tram-tour-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T100000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250825T123405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T123405Z
UID:10003191-1757149200-1757152800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Blacklick Hiking Club
DESCRIPTION:Join the hiking club! Meet the first Saturday of every month for a moderately-paced hike and to meet like-minded people.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/blacklick-hiking-club/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T144254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T144254Z
UID:10003027-1756648800-1756652400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Tram Tour
DESCRIPTION:Hop on the tram and enjoy a guided tour of the park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/tram-tour/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T144228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T144228Z
UID:10003026-1756566000-1756573200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Drop-in Crafts: Insects
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Nature Center to create some insect-themed crafts.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/drop-in-crafts-insects/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T144133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T144133Z
UID:10003025-1756461600-1756465200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Tots on Trails
DESCRIPTION:Share a slow-paced\, half-mile hike with your toddler and discover nature together.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/tots-on-trails-16/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T144020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T144020Z
UID:10003024-1756317600-1756321200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Evening Tram Ride
DESCRIPTION:Hop on the tram and enjoy a guided tour of the park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/evening-tram-ride-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143920Z
UID:10003023-1756044000-1756047600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Underground Investigation
DESCRIPTION:Collect bugs that are hiding underground and then make some observations by drawing and writing about them.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/underground-investigation/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143857Z
UID:10003022-1755954000-1755961200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Prehistoric Park
DESCRIPTION:Discover what was living at Blacklick Woods over the course of time. Can you find all of the prehistoric animals during this half-mile\, self-guided hike?
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/prehistoric-park/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143753Z
UID:10003021-1755694800-1755698400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Off-trail Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist and go off the trail along the Mud Run to explore everything from fungi in the woods to flowers in the fields.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/off-trail-exploration-3/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143624Z
UID:10003020-1755608400-1755612000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a story and craft about pollinators.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/story-time/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143547Z
UID:10003019-1755442800-1755446400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Summer Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family to learn about mushrooms and search the trails for fungi on this 1.25-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/summer-fungi-4/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T143000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143152Z
UID:10003014-1755349200-1755354600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Blacklick Creek Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Take a 2-mile (round-trip) hike to Blacklick Creek and then wade in the water in search of crayfish\, frogs\, fish and insects.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/blacklick-creek-exploration-4/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143131Z
UID:10003013-1755090000-1755093600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Learn about butterflies through a story\, activity and a craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-butterflies/2025-08-13/2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143131Z
UID:10003012-1755079200-1755082800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Learn about butterflies through a story\, activity and a craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-butterflies/2025-08-13/1/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250721T143516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143516Z
UID:10003018-1754906400-1754910000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Tree ID on the Canopy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Learn to identify some trees while exploring the tree canopy.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/tree-id-on-the-canopy-walk/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T175420
CREATED:20250226T155224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T155224Z
UID:10002454-1754830800-1754838000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Science Sundays - Snakes of Central Ohio
DESCRIPTION:Join Abby Ditomassi from the Ohio Division of Wildlife as we learn about what snakes live in Ohio during this session of Snakes of Central Ohio. This session will feature an outdoor learning experience where we will take a short walk to check and flip over coverboards placed specifically for finding snakes. Meet at Beech Maple Lodge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-science-sundays-snakes-of-central-ohio/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ODNR-ODW.png
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