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SUMMARY:Fitness Series: Fitness in the Parks
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Fitness Series! Kick off the new year by finding new ways to exercise in our lovely Metro Parks! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter for further instruction
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fitness-series-fitness-in-the-parks/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T090000
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CREATED:20231228T174518Z
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SUMMARY:Zero Gas Emission Hike!
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating “National Pass Gas” day! We are interpreting that phrase in a different meaning by encouraging participants to bring/use equipment that does not use gas\, like roller blades\, bikes\, skateboards\, scooters or just yourself! The group will be going at differing paces\, and we will go as far as we can within the hour! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/zero-gas-emission-hike/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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CREATED:20231228T174023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T174058Z
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SUMMARY:Fitness Series: Trail Running
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first program in our Fitness Series! This program will be centered around Trail Running! Join us for a staff led program including trail running through Scioto Grove Metro Park. This program will cover trail running basics as well as a run/jog on the trails. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fitness-series-trail-running/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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CREATED:20231228T173613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T173613Z
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SUMMARY:New Year Hike
DESCRIPTION:Happy New Year! Come out to Scioto Grove to join us on our first staff led hike of 2024. Ring in the new year with an approx. 2 mile hike through the park! Meet at the arrowhead picnic shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/new-year-hike/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231129T140401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T140401Z
UID:10000802-1703685600-1703691000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Pie Iron Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Pie irons? Pudgy pies? Toastie irons? Regardless of what you grew up calling them\, or are brand new to using them\, join us to make recipes and learn tips and tricks. Meet at the campfire in Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/pie-iron-cooking/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231129T140256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T140256Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a hike through Scioto Grove Metro Park this holiday season! Hike will be approx. 2-miles\, meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/holiday-hike-2/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231129T140530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T140530Z
UID:10000803-1702404000-1702407600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Candlelight Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing slow yoga flow at Scioto Grove Metro Park. Perfect for beginners\, and those who want a peaceful practice after a long day! Free and fun. Meet at The Grove indoor facility.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/candlelight-yoga/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231127T190235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T190235Z
UID:10000781-1701867600-1701874800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Shelter Building and S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Practice building different tarp shelter structures among the trees at Scioto Grove Metro Park! While building your dream shelter\, stop and enjoy a toasty s’more and warm up by the campfire. Free and fun\, all supplies provided. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/shelter-building-and-smores/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T183000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231031T170652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170652Z
UID:10000725-1701365400-1701369000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Orienteering and Compass Basics
DESCRIPTION:Orienteering is an outdoor sport that mixes adventure with the serenity of nature! This program will cover the basics of orienteering\, an overview of the equipment used as well as a real world orienteering practice on the trails! Meet at the Grove Lodge\, equipment and instruction are free!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/orienteering-and-compass-basics/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231031T170609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170609Z
UID:10000724-1700308800-1700312400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:DIY Paracord Water Bottle Holder
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make a water bottle holder out of paracord!! All equipment provided\, free and fun! Meet at The Grove at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/diy-paracord-water-bottle-holder/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231031T170223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170223Z
UID:10000723-1700154000-1700157600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Tarp Shelter Building
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to build a shelter using tarps! All equipment provided\, free. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/tarp-shelter-building/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231031T170130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170139Z
UID:10000722-1700143200-1700148600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free and fun archery at the range! All equipment and instruction are provided. Open to ages 8+. Meet at the archery range at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-4/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231023T172206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T172206Z
UID:10000690-1700139600-1700146800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults 50+: Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing afternoon as you try your hand at creations that can be enjoyed seasonally and all year long. \nMeet in the Grove Lodge
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-50-crafternoon/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231031T165851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T165851Z
UID:10000720-1699383600-1699387200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Thankful Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a thoughtful yoga class designed to relax and rejuvenate you! Take the time to give thanks while going through a slow yoga flow. The class will take place indoors at The Grove at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/thankful-yoga/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231023T171005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T171005Z
UID:10000680-1699106400-1699111800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 7 Preparation\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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 #7: Preparation\, Safety\, and Outdoor Ethics – The most important aspect of an enjoyable backpacking trip is planning ahead and being prepared. Everyone will play a role in planning for our upcoming trip. We’ll go over many of the hazards you are likely to encounter while backpacking in Ohio and surrounding regions. Additionally\, we will learn how to enjoy the outdoors while being respectful of the wildlife and others.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-7-preparation-safety-and-outdoor-ethics/2023-11-04/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20231023T171005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T171005Z
UID:10000679-1698688800-1698694200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 7 Preparation\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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 #7: Preparation\, Safety\, and Outdoor Ethics – The most important aspect of an enjoyable backpacking trip is planning ahead and being prepared. Everyone will play a role in planning for our upcoming trip. We’ll go over many of the hazards you are likely to encounter while backpacking in Ohio and surrounding regions. Additionally\, we will learn how to enjoy the outdoors while being respectful of the wildlife and others.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-7-preparation-safety-and-outdoor-ethics/2023-10-30/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T185338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T185338Z
UID:10000673-1698501600-1698507000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 6 Maps and Navigation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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 #6: Maps and Navigation – We will talk about how to use and understand a topographical map\, cover tips to avoid getting lost\, and learn how to triangulate your position using a map and compass.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-6-maps-and-navigation/2023-10-28/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T185338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T185338Z
UID:10000672-1698084000-1698089400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 6 Maps and Navigation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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 #6: Maps and Navigation – We will talk about how to use and understand a topographical map\, cover tips to avoid getting lost\, and learn how to triangulate your position using a map and compass.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-6-maps-and-navigation/2023-10-23/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T184546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184546Z
UID:10000669-1697896800-1697902200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5 Clothing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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: Layering\, Footwear\, Foot Care\, and Trekking Poles – We will discuss the layer system and fabric options to consider when choosing what to wear for backpacking. We’ll talk about how to choose appropriate footwear and how to take care of your feet while hiking. All materials will be provided. We will end with a discussion about trekking poles and a demonstration on proper technique.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-clothing/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T184546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184546Z
UID:10000668-1697479200-1697484600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5 Clothing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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: Layering\, Footwear\, Foot Care\, and Trekking Poles – We will discuss the layer system and fabric options to consider when choosing what to wear for backpacking. We’ll talk about how to choose appropriate footwear and how to take care of your feet while hiking. All materials will be provided. We will end with a discussion about trekking poles and a demonstration on proper technique.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-clothing/2023-10-16/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T184028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184028Z
UID:10000665-1697292000-1697297400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4 Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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: Food\, Calories\, Weight\, Cooking\, Storage\, LNT-Waste disposal – Come learn the basic principles behind meal planning while backpacking. We will work together to dish up some tasty food perfect for the trail. Then we will practice Leave No Trace Principles and practice hanging a bear bag.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-food/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T184422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184422Z
UID:10000667-1697220000-1697223600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories and S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Share some of your favorite spooky stories\, and learn some new ones while you enjoy s’mores at Scioto Grove Metro Park. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter fire ring! Free and fun\, all supplies provided!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/ghost-stories-and-smores/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T191500
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T184316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184316Z
UID:10000666-1696962600-1696965300@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Season of the Harvest Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the changing seasons during this slow yoga flow at Scioto Grove Metro Park! The class will take place at The Grove facility. Weather permitting yoga will take place on the deck. In the case of poor weather the class will take place indoors. Free and fun!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/season-of-the-harvest-yoga/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2023-09-29-144223.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T184028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184028Z
UID:10000664-1696874400-1696879800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4 Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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: Food\, Calories\, Weight\, Cooking\, Storage\, LNT-Waste disposal – Come learn the basic principles behind meal planning while backpacking. We will work together to dish up some tasty food perfect for the trail. Then we will practice Leave No Trace Principles and practice hanging a bear bag.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-food/2023-10-09/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T183910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183910Z
UID:10000663-1696867200-1696870800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free and fun archery at the range! All equipment and instruction are provided. Open to ages 8+. Meet at the archery range at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-3/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/archery-program_boy-and-volunteer_BLN_Oct_Gil-Sears.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T183637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183637Z
UID:10000662-1696687200-1696690800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3 Fuel and Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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.\nWeek 3: 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 cover how to minimize campfire impacts\, make our own fire starters\, and practice building a fire following Leave No Trace principles. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-and-fire/2023-10-07/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230929T183637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183637Z
UID:10000661-1696269600-1696275000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3 Fuel and Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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.\nWeek 3: 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 cover how to minimize campfire impacts\, make our own fire starters\, and practice building a fire following Leave No Trace principles. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-and-fire/2023-10-02/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230912T123202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T123202Z
UID:10000623-1696082400-1696086000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 2 Water Sources\, Treatment\, and Storage
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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. \nWeek 2: Water Sources\, Treatment\, and Storage- One 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. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-2-water-sources-treatment-and-storage/2023-09-30/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230912T123442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T123442Z
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SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free and fun archery at the range! All equipment and instruction are provided. Open to ages 8+. Meet at the archery range at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-2/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230925T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T181152
CREATED:20230912T123202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T123202Z
UID:10000622-1695664800-1695670200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 2 Water Sources\, Treatment\, and Storage
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-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. \nWeek 2: Water Sources\, Treatment\, and Storage- One 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. Gear will be provided for demonstration purposes\, but you are highly encouraged to bring your own gear to improve your hands-on experience. The overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Meet at Arrowhead picnic area unless otherwise stated.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-2-water-sources-treatment-and-storage/2023-09-25/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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