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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/2023-12-31/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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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/2023-12-24/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Christmas Bird Count For Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our oldest civic science project\, then head out to count some birds!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/christmas-bird-count-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T090000
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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/2023-12-17/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T140000
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SUMMARY:Hike Behind the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Hike behind Thoreau lake through the waterfowl refuge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-behind-the-lake/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T100000
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SUMMARY:Waterfowl Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike to the blinds and beyond to see what ducks are on the lake.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/waterfowl-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T110000
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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/2023-12-03/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231125T183000
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CREATED:20231023T172715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T172715Z
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SUMMARY:Treetop Turkeys
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Blendon’s largest resident bird on a 1.5-mile hike to look for them roosting in the trees.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/treetop-turkeys/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231124T140000
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CREATED:20231023T172423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T172423Z
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SUMMARY:OptOutside Hike
DESCRIPTION:Why go shopping INside when you can go hiking OUTside? Hike 2 miles on natural and gravel surface trails.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/optoutside-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231112T203000
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CREATED:20231023T171830Z
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SUMMARY:Night Walk
DESCRIPTION:Let your eyes adjust to the dark as we go on a 2-mile walk in the woods.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/night-walk/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T183000
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SUMMARY:Adults: All Hallows Eve Lantern Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a hot cider as you take a lantern-lit stroll through the night forest.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adults-all-hallows-eve-lantern-stroll/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T163615Z
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SUMMARY:EWW! That's Gross!
DESCRIPTION:For Kids: Ew! That’s Gross! – Animals can be pretty gross sometimes! Learn about the sticky\, slimy\, and smelly defenses animals use and make a gross craft to take home.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/eww-thats-gross/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T150000
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CREATED:20230919T163322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T163322Z
UID:10000632-1697378400-1697382000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spooky Animals
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Nature Center to see some spooky animals and learn why they’re not so scary.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spooky-animals/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230919T163243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T163243Z
UID:10000631-1697277600-1697281200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fall Color Tram Ride
DESCRIPTION:Relax on the tram while enjoying the fall colors. Board at the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fall-color-tram-ride/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230919T163131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T163206Z
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SUMMARY:Geology Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Ohio Geological Survey geologist Mohammad Fakhari on a geologic tour of Blendon Woods Metro\nPark. Attendees will learn about the formation of unique geological features of the park. Program will be\ncancelled in the case of inclement weather. The program is free and open to all ages. Recommended for participants 14+ due to complex nature of the material covered.\nParticipants should dress appropriately for this outdoor event; waterproof shoes are recommended. Meet near the natural play area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/geology-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T210000
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CREATED:20230912T123404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T123404Z
UID:10000625-1696017600-1696021200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spider Eyes
DESCRIPTION:Go “diamond hunting” and discover how many spiders are watching you! Bring a flashlight or headlamp.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spider-eyes/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/spider_orb-weaver_Bruce-Miller-1080px.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230819T130512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T152409Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night! Top Gun: Maverick
DESCRIPTION:Bring a chair and join us for a movie night at your favorite Metro Parks! All events are free and start at dusk.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/movie-night-top-gun-maverick/
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/tgm.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230905T122356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T122356Z
UID:10000598-1694111400-1694115000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 45 mins of relaxing outdoor yoga. All levels of experience welcome! Bring a yoga mat\, a towel and a block if you have one. Meet by the Ranger Station. Will meet in the Nature Center if weather is rainy.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/yoga-in-the-park-3/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230731T134832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T134832Z
UID:10000559-1693148400-1693155600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Family Tram Rides
DESCRIPTION:Hop on board the Metro Parks Tram for an informative ride around the park. Tram Stop is at the Nature Center. Ride lasts about 30 mins. No food or pets\, please.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-tram-rides-2/2023-08-27/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/THC_Tram-Time-Metro-Five-0_G-Hamilton.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230818T135651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T135651Z
UID:10000585-1693058400-1693062000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Poison & Venom Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify the toxic plants and animals you can find on a 1-mile hike.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/poison-venom-hike/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230731T134832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T134832Z
UID:10000558-1692543600-1692550800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Family Tram Rides
DESCRIPTION:Hop on board the Metro Parks Tram for an informative ride around the park. Tram Stop is at the Nature Center. Ride lasts about 30 mins. No food or pets\, please.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-tram-rides-2/2023-08-20/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230814T170134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T170134Z
UID:10000576-1692540000-1692543600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fairy & Troll House Building
DESCRIPTION:Explore the forest and build homes for fairies and trolls! Meet at the Natural Play Area at Cherry Ridge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fairy-troll-house-building/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230814T170006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T170006Z
UID:10000574-1692453600-1692457200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Citizen Science Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Learn about all of the exciting ways YOU can contribute to scientific research outdoors. No experience required!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/citizen-science-saturday/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230731T134832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T134832Z
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SUMMARY:Family Tram Rides
DESCRIPTION:Hop on board the Metro Parks Tram for an informative ride around the park. Tram Stop is at the Nature Center. Ride lasts about 30 mins. No food or pets\, please.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-tram-rides-2/2023-08-13/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230731T134832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T134832Z
UID:10000556-1691334000-1691341200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Family Tram Rides
DESCRIPTION:Hop on board the Metro Parks Tram for an informative ride around the park. Tram Stop is at the Nature Center. Ride lasts about 30 mins. No food or pets\, please.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/family-tram-rides-2/2023-08-06/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/THC_Tram-Time-Metro-Five-0_G-Hamilton.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230730T080000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230724T131836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230724T131836Z
UID:10000547-1690660800-1690704000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Moth Overnight
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own tent and enjoy a night of camping\, marshmallows and looking for insects. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Use this link to register: https://tinyurl.com/2v9dx85d
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/moth-overnight/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230717T173504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T173504Z
UID:10000538-1690020000-1690025400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Hike to the RippleRock
DESCRIPTION:Walk through the creek upstream to find some unique geologic features. Wear closed-toe shoes that can get wet. Best for ages 6+
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-to-the-ripplerock/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230705T142239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T142326Z
UID:10000533-1689877800-1689881400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 45 min of relaxing outdoor yoga. All levels of experience welcome! Bring a yoga mat\, towel\, and a block if you have one. Meet behind the ranger station. Signs will direct you to the nature center if weather is uncooperative.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/yoga-in-the-park-4/2023-07-20/
LOCATION:4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230705T142239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T142326Z
UID:10000532-1688668200-1688671800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 45 min of relaxing outdoor yoga. All levels of experience welcome! Bring a yoga mat\, towel\, and a block if you have one. Meet behind the ranger station. Signs will direct you to the nature center if weather is uncooperative.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/yoga-in-the-park-4/2023-07-06/
LOCATION:4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T162706
CREATED:20230622T124526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T124526Z
UID:10000487-1688032800-1688040000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:International Mud Day
DESCRIPTION:Have some down and dirty fun at our annual mud day event. Rinse station provided. Follow signs in park for location.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/international-mud-day/
LOCATION:Blendon Woods\, 4265 E Dublin Granville Road\, Columbus\, 43081\, United States
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