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Self-Guided: Bats

October 20 – October 30

| F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area

Come learn all about our native, flying mammals: the bat! Hike along the 1.1-mile Redwing Trail through October 30 to learn all about our flying friends before they begin to hibernate for the season.

Details

Start
October 20
End
October 30
Cost
Free
Event Category:

Venue

Location
2620 Harrington Rd.
Akron, OH 44319 United States + Google Map
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Age Group
Adults, All Ages, Preschool (Ages 0-6), Seniors, Teens (Ages 13-18), Youth (Ages 7-12)
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Firestone Metro Park

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