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UID:10001978-1738404000-1738414800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Blendon Woods Winter Hike
DESCRIPTION:Gather your friends and family for a hike on any trail at Blendon Woods Metro Park. Refreshments and a treat will be served between 10am and 1pm. \nLearn more about winter hikes by clicking here.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/blendon-woods-winter-hike-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Introduce your little one to nature through stories\, songs and large motor activities. Program held inside the Nature Center. Ages 2-5.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/storytime-9/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T110000
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Drop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/coffee-birds-2/2025-01-26/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T103000
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SUMMARY:Duck Walk
DESCRIPTION:Take a slow wander out to Thoreau Lake to look for winter birds and see what waterfowl are using the pond this week.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/duck-walk-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/gallery-spring-SHW-wood-duck-at-Schrock-Lake_CherylBlair.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241219T144228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T144405Z
UID:10002174-1737367200-1737378000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Winter Fun
DESCRIPTION:Drop by for a craft and an icy activity at the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-winter-fun/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241219T143234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T143418Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Drop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/coffee-birds-2/2025-01-19/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241219T144145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T144145Z
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SUMMARY:Hike Behind the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an off-trail 1.5-mile hike through the waterfowl refuge. Prepare for mud.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-behind-the-lake-7/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T143000
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CREATED:20241219T144119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T144119Z
UID:10002172-1736946000-1736951400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Metro Parks Hiking Club: Wednesday Fitness Club
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/metro-parks-hiking-club-wednesday-fitness-club-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241219T143234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T143418Z
UID:10002166-1736672400-1736679600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Coffee & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Drop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/coffee-birds-2/2025-01-12/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250105T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241219T143234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T143418Z
UID:10002164-1736067600-1736074800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Coffee & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Drop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/coffee-birds-2/2025-01-05/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T113000
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CREATED:20241219T142822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T142822Z
UID:10002158-1735898400-1735903800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Metro Parks Hiking Club: Friday Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on gravel and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/metro-parks-hiking-club-friday-fitness-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T155826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T155826Z
UID:10002091-1735639200-1735646400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Winter Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the nature center to make crafts to take home.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-crafts-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130948Z
UID:10001940-1735034400-1735048800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Turkey Display
DESCRIPTION:It’s everything you ever wanted to know about wild turkeys! Drop by the nature center to learn all about November’s favorite bird!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/turkey-display/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T152601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T152601Z
UID:10002052-1734948000-1734951600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Storytime: Bring Your Teddy
DESCRIPTION:Bring your favorite teddy and we’ll read some stories about bears as we sip hot cocoa. Bring a cup with a lid.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/storytime-bring-your-teddy/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T155426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T155426Z
UID:10002085-1734879600-1734883200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Winter Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1-mile walk to look for fungi that enjoy the cold weather.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/winter-mushrooms/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Blog_640px_morel-mushroom-at-BLK_KH.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T155223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T155223Z
UID:10002082-1734775200-1734780600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Hike Behind the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the first day of winter on this 1.5-mile hike through the waterfowl refuge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-behind-the-lake-6/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T154945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T154945Z
UID:10002079-1734526800-1734532200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Metro Parks Hiking Club: Wednesday Fitness Club
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/metro-parks-hiking-club-wednesday-fitness-club/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T154752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T154752Z
UID:10002077-1734429600-1734433200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool: Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:Learn about one of our oldest citizen science projects with the story “Bird Count”\, then make your own binoculars to take outside to count birds like a scientist!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-bird-count/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T154534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T154534Z
UID:10002073-1734271200-1734278400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Holiday Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Drop By to make a nature keepsake for your home\, or make an outdoor ornament for the birds
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/holiday-ornaments/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241120T153942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T153942Z
UID:10002067-1733479200-1733484600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Metro Parks Hiking Club:Friday Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/metro-parks-hiking-clubfriday-fitness-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/SLR_Winter-Hike-2009_Andrea-Krava.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T131204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T131204Z
UID:10001943-1732975200-1732978800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Turkey Trek
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 miles through the park to see if we can find any turkeys left after Thanksgiving.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/turkey-trek/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/turkey-on-fence-rail_BLN_May_D-Bissonette-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T131033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T131033Z
UID:10001941-1732870800-1732874400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Metro Parks Hiking Club: Opt-Outside Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/metro-parks-hiking-club-opt-outside-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130905Z
UID:10001939-1732460400-1732464000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:50+ Tree Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a 1-mile hike to learn about trees and find out which ones keep their leaves through the winter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/50-tree-hike-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130640Z
UID:10001935-1732269600-1732280400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Introduce your little one to nature through stories\, songs\, and large motor activities. Ages 2-5.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/storytime-8/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130522Z
UID:10001934-1732107600-1732113000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Metro Parks Hiking Club: Wednesday Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/metro-parks-hiking-club-wednesday-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130250Z
UID:10001932-1731852000-1731855600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Campfire and S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Drop by for some afternoon fun around the fire. S’mores and roasting sticks will be provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/campfire-and-smores-2/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130123Z
UID:10001930-1731751200-1731754800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Kids: Squirrels & Nuts
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to be a squirrel and gather some nuts for the winter. Ages 6-12.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-kids-squirrels-nuts/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Kendall-contemplates-ending-it-all_G-Sears.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T130038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T130038Z
UID:10001929-1731578400-1731582000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Preschool : Turkey Time
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about November’s most famous bird through literature\, activities and craft.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/preschool-turkey-time/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T093000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T125328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T125328Z
UID:10001925-1731139200-1731144600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Duck Hike
DESCRIPTION:Wander to the lake on the .3 mi paved lake trail to look for early migrating ducks.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/duck-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/redheaded-ducks-at-BLN_1200px_Barb-Nye.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T213828
CREATED:20241023T125005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T125005Z
UID:10001921-1730642400-1730646000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Gardening for Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Learn what plants will attract butterflies to your yard and how to start some butterfly friendly natives with an easy DIY greenhouse. Bring a clean clear milk jug.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/gardening-for-butterflies/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/black-swallowtail-on-aster-at-HBK_Oct-1-Adam-Brandemihl-scaled.jpg
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