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UID:10002794-1750615200-1750618800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Wonderful Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Take a 2-mile hike on the Multipurpose Trail to learn fun facts about summer wildflowers growing in the fields.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/wonderful-wildflowers/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T130000
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UID:10002792-1750510800-1750518000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Summer Nature Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Nature Center and create sum simple\, fun summer-themed crafts.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/summer-nature-crafts/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T180000
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UID:10002791-1750269600-1750273200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Mysterious Slime Molds
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist on a 1.25-mile hike and learn about slime molds and their role in the forest.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-mysterious-slime-molds/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T170000
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UID:10002790-1750093200-1750096800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Paracord Survival Bracelets
DESCRIPTION:Learn to make your own paracord survival bracelet. Materials provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/paracord-survival-bracelets/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250523T182709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182709Z
UID:10002788-1749891600-1749895200@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/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250523T182527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182543Z
UID:10002786-1749646800-1749650400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Fairy Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a story about finding fairies in the forest. Then\, take a short hike to search for fairies and make a craft!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-fairy-storytime/2025-06-11/2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250523T182527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182543Z
UID:10002785-1749636000-1749639600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Fairy Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a story about finding fairies in the forest. Then\, take a short hike to search for fairies and make a craft!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-fairy-storytime/2025-06-11/1/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250523T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182456Z
UID:10002784-1749560400-1749564000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Kids: Nature Journals
DESCRIPTION:Craft your very own nature journal and learn different ways your journal can be used out in nature.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-nature-journals-3/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250523T182401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182401Z
UID:10002782-1748948400-1748952000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fairy House Building
DESCRIPTION:Flutter into Blacklick Woods to build a fairy house or a toad abode. Dressing up as your favorite fairy or mythical creature is encouraged!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fairy-house-building-5/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T140000
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CREATED:20250523T182338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182338Z
UID:10002781-1748782800-1748786400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Superhero Run
DESCRIPTION:Climb over obstacles like Spiderman\, speed through like Flash and soar through the air like Superman. Dress as a Superhero and join us for a themed half-mile fun run and then make a mask craft. Perfect for young families. Meet at the fitness station in the Nature Center parking lot.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/superhero-run/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T120000
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UID:10002687-1748689200-1748692800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Kids: Who's Under Where?
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a half-mile hike of searching under rocks and logs to find worms\, salamanders\, spiders\, and other critters.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-whos-under-where/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T133053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T133053Z
UID:10002686-1748512800-1748516400@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-13/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132333Z
UID:10002678-1747764000-1747767600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spring Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.25-mile hike as we learn about fungi and search for mushrooms along the trail.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-fungi-5/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132254Z
UID:10002677-1747573200-1747580400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Sunday in the Swamp
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Buttonbush swamp to scoop up slimy critters from the water.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sunday-in-the-swamp-2/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T131845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T131845Z
UID:10002672-1747558800-1747564200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spring Migration Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Search the trails for migrating songbirds like warblers\, vireos\, tanagers and more on this 1.25-mile guided hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-migration-bird-hike/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132923Z
UID:10002684-1747479600-1747490400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Canopy Walk 1st Birthday Party!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate one year of the Canopy Walk at Blacklick Woods with special activities and food trucks.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/canopy-walk-1st-birthday-party/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132826Z
UID:10002683-1747245600-1747249200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Blooming Beauties
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1.25-mile hike to look for and learn about spring wildflowers.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/blooming-beauties-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132744Z
UID:10002682-1747141200-1747144800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Birdwatching
DESCRIPTION:Learn about birds and birdwatching through a story\, activity and a craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-birdwatching/2025-05-13/2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132744Z
UID:10002681-1747130400-1747134000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschoolers: Birdwatching
DESCRIPTION:Learn about birds and birdwatching through a story\, activity and a craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschoolers-birdwatching/2025-05-13/1/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132702Z
UID:10002680-1746997200-1747000800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Almost Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Flower Moon on this 2-mile night hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/almost-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132254Z
UID:10002676-1746968400-1746975600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Sunday in the Swamp
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Buttonbush swamp to scoop up slimy critters from the water.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sunday-in-the-swamp-2/2025-05-11/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T131845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T131845Z
UID:10002671-1746954000-1746959400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spring Migration Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Search the trails for migrating songbirds like warblers\, vireos\, tanagers and more on this 1.25-mile guided hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-migration-bird-hike/2025-05-11/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/980px-yellow-throated-HBK.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132152Z
UID:10002675-1746885600-1746889200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spring Tram Ride
DESCRIPTION:Hop on the tram to learn about the cultural and natural history of Blacklick Woods on this tour.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-tram-ride/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T132050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132050Z
UID:10002674-1746871200-1746874800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding
DESCRIPTION:Give birding a try as we watch birds at the feeders and set off on a half-mile hike to see what we can find on the trail. Limited supply of binoculars available to borrow.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/beginner-birding-2/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250226T154702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154729Z
UID:10002452-1746363600-1746370800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Science Sunday - Stream Quality Monitoring and Macroinvertebrates
DESCRIPTION:Join Lindsey Krusling from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Natural Areas and Preserves as we learn about what lives in Ohio waterways during this session about Stream Quality Monitoring and Macroinvertebrates. This session will feature an outdoor learning experience. We will be riding the tram to access the creek. Please bring shoes that can get wet. Meet at Beech Maple Lodge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-science-sunday-stream-quality-monitoring-and-macroinvertebrates/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250428T131845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T131845Z
UID:10002670-1746262800-1746268200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spring Migration Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Search the trails for migrating songbirds like warblers\, vireos\, tanagers and more on this 1.25-mile guided hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-migration-bird-hike/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/980px-yellow-throated-HBK.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250324T130309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T130309Z
UID:10002515-1746036000-1746039600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:COSI Science Festival - Fantastic Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Be a scientist! Learn to use iNaturalist to record scientific observations and then set out on a 1.25-mile hike to observe\, identify and record mushrooms and other fungi around Blacklick Woods.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/cosi-science-festival-fantastic-fungi/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250324T130154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T130154Z
UID:10002514-1745658000-1745704800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Migratory Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Search the forest for migrating songbirds like warblers\, vireos\, tanagers and more on this 1.5-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/migratory-bird-hike/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/scarlet-tanager-3_B-Miller.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250324T130029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T130029Z
UID:10002513-1745593200-1745596800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults: Nature Journaling
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-journaling/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053820
CREATED:20250324T125901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T125901Z
UID:10002512-1745575200-1745578800@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-12/
LOCATION:Blacklick Woods\, 6975 East Livingston Ave\, Reynoldsburg\, OH\, 43068\, United States
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