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SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun\, free day of archery! All equipment and instruction provided. Recommended for ages 8+\, but all ages are welcome to try with parental supervision.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-18/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun\, free day of archery! All equipment and instruction provided. Recommended for ages 8+\, but all ages are welcome to try with parental supervision.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-18/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mom and Me Archery
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day by treating your parent\, or parental figure to a free and fun archery program! All equipment and basic instruction provided. Meet at the Scioto Grove Archery range! Ages 8+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/mom-and-me-archery-2/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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UID:10002688-1746806400-1746811800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun\, free day of archery! All equipment and instruction provided. Recommended for ages 8+\, but all ages are welcome to try with parental supervision.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-18/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000
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SUMMARY:Star Wars Archery
DESCRIPTION:May the 4th be with you! Enjoy Star Wars themed targets at the Scioto Grove Archery range. Equipment and basic instruction provided. Recommended for ages 8+ only.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/star-wars-archery-2/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
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SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 6 - Shakedown Hike
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park \nThis week we will be going on a backpacking preparation hike! Expect the hike to be approx. a mile in length. Bring a pack and equipment to test your strength and endurance on the trail in a real life backpacking senario! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-6-shakedown-hike-2/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123733Z
UID:10002596-1745863200-1745868600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 6 - Shakedown Hike
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about backpacking? Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park \nThis week we will be going on a backpacking preparation hike! Expect the hike to be approx. a mile in length. Bring a pack and equipment to test your strength and endurance on the trail in a real life backpacking senario! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-6-shakedown-hike-2/2025-04-28/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123023Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Into Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of Spring with a relaxing yoga class at Scioto Grove Metro Park! Yoga will be at The Grove lodge. We will be outside on the deck\, weather permitting\, and inside in the case of rain. Bring your own mat! Free and fun!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-into-yoga-2/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T122945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T122945Z
UID:10002584-1745854200-1745859600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun\, free day of archery! All equipment provided. Recommended for ages 8+\, but all ages are welcome to try with parental supervision.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-17/2025-04-28/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123638Z
UID:10002595-1745672400-1745677800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5- Prep\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #5: Prep\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics. We will learn how to minimize the impact to our environment during this class\, and will prepare for our upcoming overnight trip! Plan for a short hike during this class\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-prep-safety-and-outdoor-ethics/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T124646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T124646Z
UID:10002605-1745661600-1745665200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Adventure 101: Backpacking with your Dog
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn some tips and tricks for backpacking with your dog? Join us for this Adventure 101 class to learn how to safely explore with your pup! Dogs are welcome at this program! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adventure-101-backpacking-with-your-dog/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T124542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T124542Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Archery!
DESCRIPTION:Learn about common invasive species that are found in the Metro Parks\, and take aim at themed targets during this Invasive Species Archery program! Hate honeysuckle? So do we! Free and fun! Ages 8+ recommended. Meet at the Scioto Grove Archery Range
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/invasive-species-archery/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123638Z
UID:10002594-1745258400-1745263800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5- Prep\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #5: Prep\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics. We will learn how to minimize the impact to our environment during this class\, and will prepare for our upcoming overnight trip! Plan for a short hike during this class\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-prep-safety-and-outdoor-ethics/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123542Z
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SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4- Clothing and Foot Care
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #4: Clothing and Foot Care. This week we will learn how to dress properly for being on the trails! We will also cover preventative foot care to keep pesky blisters away\, and how best to treat them if needed.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-clothing-and-foot-care/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123542Z
UID:10002592-1744653600-1744659000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4- Clothing and Foot Care
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 6-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #4: Clothing and Foot Care. This week we will learn how to dress properly for being on the trails! We will also cover preventative foot care to keep pesky blisters away\, and how best to treat them if needed.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-clothing-and-foot-care/2025-04-14/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T124031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T124031Z
UID:10002599-1744653600-1744657200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Yoga with Naomi
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Scioto Grove Metro Park for free yoga\, perfect for everyone! Yoga will take place at The Grove Lodge. We will be outdoors on the deck weather permitting\, or inside the lodge in the case of rain. Bring your own mat!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/yoga-with-naomi/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123203Z
UID:10002587-1744462800-1744468200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3- Fuel\, Fire\, and Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking! Classes will be held weekly for 6 weeks\, followed by an overnight trip. This series will be geared toward the upcoming spring backpacking season. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. Attendance at all classes is NOT required—you may attend as many or as few classes as you would like. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated. \nWhen it comes to preparing meals for backpacking\, there are several options to pick from. We will talk about the pros and cons of various types of backpacking stoves\, how much fuel to bring\, field maintenance\, and safety. We will also make a variety of backpacking meals\, and learn about proper nutrition when out on the trail. Bonus! You get to try some tasty meals!!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-fire-and-food/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T123203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T123203Z
UID:10002586-1744048800-1744052400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3- Fuel\, Fire\, and Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking! Classes will be held weekly for 6 weeks\, followed by an overnight trip. This series will be geared toward the upcoming spring backpacking season. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. Attendance at all classes is NOT required—you may attend as many or as few classes as you would like. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated. \nWhen it comes to preparing meals for backpacking\, there are several options to pick from. We will talk about the pros and cons of various types of backpacking stoves\, how much fuel to bring\, field maintenance\, and safety. We will also make a variety of backpacking meals\, and learn about proper nutrition when out on the trail. Bonus! You get to try some tasty meals!!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-fire-and-food/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T122945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T122945Z
UID:10002583-1744039800-1744045200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun\, free day of archery! All equipment provided. Recommended for ages 8+\, but all ages are welcome to try with parental supervision.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-17/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T164731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T164731Z
UID:10002491-1743858000-1743863400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 2- Water
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking! Classes will be held weekly for 6 weeks\, followed by an overnight trip. This series will be geared toward the upcoming spring backpacking season. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. Attendance at all classes is NOT required—you may attend as many or as few classes as you would like. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated. \nOne of the most important considerations for backpacking is where you will get clean\, drinkable water. We will cover all of the important information you need to keep yourself hydrated and healthy on the trail. Participants will have the opportunity to practice treating water. We will provide a few filtering devices to share\, however you are encouraged to bring your own treatment system so that you can practice on the tools you’ll actually be using once you hit the trail. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-2-water/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250328T122945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T122945Z
UID:10002582-1743784200-1743789600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Scioto Grove Metro Park Archery Range for a fun\, free day of archery! All equipment provided. Recommended for ages 8+\, but all ages are welcome to try with parental supervision.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-17/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T164731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T164731Z
UID:10002490-1743444000-1743449400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 2- Water
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking! Classes will be held weekly for 6 weeks\, followed by an overnight trip. This series will be geared toward the upcoming spring backpacking season. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. Attendance at all classes is NOT required—you may attend as many or as few classes as you would like. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated. \nOne of the most important considerations for backpacking is where you will get clean\, drinkable water. We will cover all of the important information you need to keep yourself hydrated and healthy on the trail. Participants will have the opportunity to practice treating water. We will provide a few filtering devices to share\, however you are encouraged to bring your own treatment system so that you can practice on the tools you’ll actually be using once you hit the trail. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-2-water/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T163554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T163554Z
UID:10002481-1743444000-1743447600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Adventure Book Club!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Monthly Adventure Book Club! No registration necessary\, all are welcome. This months book is “Riverman: An American Odyssey” by Ben McGrath.\nWe will meet at the end of each month to discuss a different book. Meet at The Grove Lodge at Scioto Grove Metro Park. Drinks will be provided!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adventure-book-club-10/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T162136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T162136Z
UID:10002472-1743253200-1743260400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 1- Shelter\, Sleep Systems and Packs
DESCRIPTION:Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure Backpacking Series is BACK!! Join us for a 6 week series followed by an overnight backpacking opportunity in the parks! Attendance is required to at least ONE of the backpacking classes/programs to be eligible to attend the overnight trip later in the spring. This series is for those of all backpacking abilities\, from beginner to novice backpackers. \nWeek 1: Shelter and Sleep Systems – Creating a comfortable home away from home in the backcountry is not as simple as pitching a tent. Join us as we explore how to set yourself up for success. Prepare to hike off-trail as we cover site selection following Lean No Trace principles and practice setting up a the shelter. We have gear for demonstration\, but you are encouraged to bring your own. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-1-shelter-sleep-systems-and-packs/2025-03-29/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T162136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T162136Z
UID:10002471-1742839200-1742844600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 1- Shelter\, Sleep Systems and Packs
DESCRIPTION:Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure Backpacking Series is BACK!! Join us for a 6 week series followed by an overnight backpacking opportunity in the parks! Attendance is required to at least ONE of the backpacking classes/programs to be eligible to attend the overnight trip later in the spring. This series is for those of all backpacking abilities\, from beginner to novice backpackers. \nWeek 1: Shelter and Sleep Systems – Creating a comfortable home away from home in the backcountry is not as simple as pitching a tent. Join us as we explore how to set yourself up for success. Prepare to hike off-trail as we cover site selection following Lean No Trace principles and practice setting up a the shelter. We have gear for demonstration\, but you are encouraged to bring your own. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-1-shelter-sleep-systems-and-packs/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T183000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T164231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T164231Z
UID:10002486-1742319000-1742322600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Hike to the Swinging Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a staff-led hike to the famous Scioto Grove Swinging Bridge! The hike will be approx 1.5miles in length and on all natural/gravel trails; be prepared for muddy conditions as this area is in a flood plain.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-to-the-swinging-bridge/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T163847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T163851Z
UID:10002484-1742043600-1742047200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Adventure 101: Backcountry Water
DESCRIPTION:Our “Adventure 101” educational series includes everything from guest speakers to interactive outdoor skill lessons! Participants are encouraged to take notes and ask questions. \nFrom purification to filtration\, we will go over everything regarding safe water practices and staying hydrated and healthy in the backcountry! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/adventure-101-backcountry-water/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T163639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T163639Z
UID:10002482-1741964400-1741968000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Shamrock Scavenger Hunt!
DESCRIPTION:Come out to Scioto Grove Metro Park and hunt for shamrocks! Shamrocks will be scattered all around the Arrowhead picnic area section of the park\, find them all and win a prize!! Meet at the arrowhead picnic shelter for instruction and supplies\, free and fun.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/shamrock-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250228T163053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T163053Z
UID:10002478-1741626000-1741629600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Spring Into Yoga!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Grove facility at Scioto Grove Metro Park for yoga designed to get you stretched and ready for spring! This program will be held outside on the facilities deck if the weather is nice\, or inside the facility if the weather isn’t cooperating\, but the meeting location will stay the same regardless!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/spring-into-yoga/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T000834
CREATED:20250226T133509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T133509Z
UID:10002434-1740922200-1740927600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Greg Miller - A Big Year
DESCRIPTION:Join Greg Miller\, Ohio Birder Extraordinaire\, as he tells stories about his big year of birding in North America in 1998. This amazing year inspired a book and a movie starring Jack Black\, Steve Martin and Owen Wilson. \n“The Big Year: A Tale of Man\, Nature\, and Fowl Obsession” by Mark Obmascik can be reserved at the Columbus Metropolitan Library in book or audiobook form. “The Big Year” movie can be reserved in DVD format at the library and is also available on several streaming platforms. \nMeet at the Grove Lodge.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-greg-miller-a-big-year/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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