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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T130000
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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
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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
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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:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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:20260415T044543
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:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250721T143351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143351Z
UID:10003017-1754748000-1754755200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Craft-a-Creature
DESCRIPTION:Create your own species by piecing together different animal parts.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/craft-a-creature/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250721T143243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143243Z
UID:10003016-1754737200-1754740800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Hiding in Plain Sight
DESCRIPTION:Follow a naturalist and discover what is hiding right before your eyes when you stop for a closer look. Learn about fungi\, slime molds\, insects and more on this 1.25-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hiding-in-plain-sight/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250721T143219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143219Z
UID:10003015-1754686800-1754690400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:UV Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bring a UV flashlight or borrow one of ours as we search for glowing animals on this half-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/uv-night-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T213000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250721T143027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143027Z
UID:10003011-1754512200-1754515800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Bat Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1-mile hike with a naturalist to search for bats\, while learning about their role in the ecosystem.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/bat-hike-3/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250721T143006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T143006Z
UID:10003010-1754215200-1754218800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Wonderful Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1-mile hike through a prairie to search for blooming wildflowers.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/wonderful-wildflowers-3/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250721T142928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T142928Z
UID:10003009-1754056800-1754060400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Natural Paints
DESCRIPTION:Paint your worries away with us while you use natural paint to make a masterpiece. Learn about the pigments certain plants\, fungi and flowers create and how you can make your own.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/natural-paints/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250625T182346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182346Z
UID:10002972-1753956000-1753959600@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-15/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250625T182324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182324Z
UID:10002971-1753801200-1753804800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Kids: Orienteering
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of map and compass reading and then go on a fun scavenger hunt to practice your newly learned skills
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-orienteering/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250625T182255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182255Z
UID:10002970-1753711200-1753714800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:World Nature Conservation Day: Pollinator Gardens 101
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike and learn the ins and outs of creating a pollinator garden. Discover what native plants to use and how to get them\, all while seeing pollinators in action.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/world-nature-conservation-day-pollinator-gardens-101/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250625T182227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182227Z
UID:10002969-1753628400-1753632000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Ohio Tree ID Basics
DESCRIPTION:Take a half-mile hike and learn the basics of tree identification.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/ohio-tree-id-basics/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250625T182206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182206Z
UID:10002968-1753520400-1753524000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Blacklick Adult Hikers
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a 2-mile\, moderately-paced hike on the boardwalk and crushed limestone trails through the Walter Tucker Nature Preserve.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/blacklick-adult-hikers-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T044543
CREATED:20250625T182121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182121Z
UID:10002967-1753441200-1753444800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Kids: Wild Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Build and decorate your own binoculars. Then go for a half-mile hike searching for wildlife in the woods.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-wild-explorers/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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