Summit Metro Parks

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975 Treaty Line Rd. Akron, OH 44313

Nature

Arts

Wildlife

Outdoor Skills

Drawing

Gardening

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Summit Metro Parks offers a variety of programs and events focused on nature education, outdoor activities, and community engagement. They provide opportunities for families and individuals to connect with nature through hands-on experiences and educational programs.

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975 Treaty Line Rd. Akron, OH 44313

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Name	Category	Dates	Status	Time	Age Range	Price	Description
Kids in the Garden	Gardening	Mar 6 - Mar 6, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Ages: 3+	Price not published	About this session Join us in collaboration with Lets Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed, sow, water, harvest and enjoy! Each week well have a game or craft, garden activity and a snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden.
Kinderealm: Whoo's that Calling?	Wildlife	Feb 19 - Feb 19, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Ages: 3-6	Price not published	About this session We invite children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions to join us as we learn 'whoo' is making nighttime noise! We will explore owls through a story, craft and activities.
Bird Nerds: Diving Duck ID	Wildlife	Feb 15 - Feb 15, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Ages: 3+	Price not published	About this session Newbies and experts alike are welcome to join our ongoing series to unpack a unique bird identification challenge each month. After an indoor presentation, well head out to the field to put our skills to the test. This month, well sort through the many diving ducks.
Mammals for Kids	Wildlife	Feb 8 - Feb 8, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Ages: 3+	Price not published	About this session Join a naturalist for some indoor fun as we learn about what makes mammals so special, then take a short walk with us to see if we can find any of these furry friends!
Winter Tree ID Hike	Outdoor Skills	Feb 8 - Feb 8, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Ages: 3+	Price not published	About this session Join a naturalist for a guided hike along the 1.1-mile Redwing Trail to enjoy the serenity of a forest in winter and learn some tips and tricks for identifying trees without their leaves.
Nature Drawing for Kids	Drawing	Feb 2 - Feb 2, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Ages: 6-12	Price not published	About this session Join our interpretive artist for this entertaining lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All materials will be provided.
Virtual Nature Drawing for Kids	Drawing	Feb 2 - Feb 2, 2025	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Ages: 6-12	Price not published	About this session Join our interpretive artist online for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing for kids ages 6 to 12. All you need is a pencil and paper.
Intro to Archery	Outdoor Skills	Dec 11 - Dec 11, 2024	Past session Past dates; prices and details may have changed.	4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Ages: 9+	$10	About this session Participants learn international-style target archery and test their marksmanship at our temporary indoor range. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller.