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There’s something for everyone in Summit Metro Parks, including the following programs and events this September. 

 

For virtual programs, visit www.zoom.com and enter the Zoom ID to participate. 

 

 

Tuesday, September 1, 5 - 6:30 p.m.

Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park/Quarry Trail

5779 Riverview Rd., Peninsula

Join a naturalist on the first day of the Fall Hiking Spree for a guided walk to discover the unique beauty and fascinating history of Deep Lock Quarry. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 2, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Nature Realm

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 2, 1 - 2 p.m.

Zoom

Join our interpretive artist online for this entertaining virtual lesson in nature drawing. No experience is necessary; all you need are pencils, paper and a sense of humor. A Zoom invitation will be emailed to participants after registering. Registration is required and begins on 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 2, 6 - 8 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Nature Realm

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Join a naturalist to knock out two spree trails in one evening. We'll be hiking about 4.5 miles on rugged terrain on Seneca and Nuthatch Trails. Bring sturdy hiking boots and a water bottle. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 3, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 3, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required and begins on 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 3, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed, sow, water, harvest . . . and enjoy! Each month we'll have a game or craft, garden activity and snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden. In the event of inclement weather, the program will be held indoors. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 3, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Akron Urban League

440 Vernon Odom Blvd., Akron

Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension for a hands-on hoop bending demonstration and a talk on season extension using hoop houses and low tunnels. Participants are welcome to bring up to six 10-foot pieces of ½” electrical metallic tubing to bend for making a low tunnel at home. Master Gardeners will be available to help participants collect seeds from native flowers. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Friday, September 4, 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Towpath Trail/Wilbeth Road Trailhead

392 W. Wilbeth Rd., Akron

Cross a spree trail off your list with a 2.2-mile round-trip hike from Wilbeth to Summit Lake Nature Center and back. We'll explore the impacts of the Ohio & Erie Canal on our landscape and the plants and animals that have weathered those changes. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 5, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Bird Nerds: Barred Owl

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Bird enthusiasts of all kinds are welcome to join us for a deep dive into one of Ohio's most recognizable species each month. You see them. You love them. But how well do you really know them? After our indoor presentation, those interested can join for a guided birding walk. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 5, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

This biweekly program is designed to engage young children and accompanying adults in the wonderful world of gardening and nature. Each class will be centered on what’s happening in nature, and what's growing and ready to harvest! Adults are asked to actively participate with children during the program. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 5, 1 - 4 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Ages 12 to 25: Join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries for an introduction to the sport of BMX. We will focus on foundational skills such as bike handling, balance, braking and basic maneuvers. BMX style bikes and helmets will be provided for use during this program. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 5, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Join a naturalist as we delve into the hidden world of bobcats. Bobcats are medium-sized wild cats native to North America and Liberty Park, known for their short tails, spotted coats and secretive behavior. Learn why they play an important role in maintaining ecological balance within the park. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Beginning Sunday, September 6

Furnace Run Metro Park/Brushwood Area

4955 Townsend Rd., Richfield

Enjoy a walk along the 1.3-mile Rock Creek Trail while following a self-guided story trail based on the book, "Berry Song." Available through September 27. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Beginning Sunday, September 6

Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park/Quarry Trail

5779 Riverview Rd., Peninsula

Lighten up while hiking the 1.4-mile Quarry Trail with some jokes that aren’t just for the birds. Available through September 27. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 6, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 1 - 3 p.m. 

Silver Creek Metro Park/Lake House Area

5000 S. Hametown Rd., Norton

Learn how to paddleboard and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment, including life jackets, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1. All sales are final. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Tuesday, September 8, 1 - 3 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Join our interpretive artist for an entertaining lesson in nature drawing. Bring a sketchbook, pencil and a sense of humor. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Tuesday, September 8, 7 - 8 p.m.

Cascade Valley Metro Park/Himelright Lodge

1212 Cuyahoga St., Akron

Join us to celebrate the Ensemble's 25th year of music in the parks! The finale concert will be held indoors with doors open to the patio. If preferred, please bring chairs or blankets to sit outside. Light refreshments provided. Enjoy on-site shopping with Maple Leaf Gifts (credit cards only). For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 9, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

SR/Shady Hollow Lodge

1750 Sand Run Pkwy. Akron

Join us for a session of Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing. Learn the history and benefits of this restorative practice to improve mental and physical well-being. Bring water, snacks a yoga mat or towel and an open mind. We will be spending at least an hour outdoors no matter the weather, so please dress appropriately. This is not a hike. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 9, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Visitors Center

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will discover the fabulous lives of flowers through activities, a story and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 10, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Visitors Center

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Let's make a beautiful nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy, fun lesson. All materials will be provided. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 10, 1 - 2 p.m.

Zoom

Let's make a beautiful nature-inspired collage using recycled paper! Join our interpretive artist for this easy, fun lesson. A list of materials and a Zoom invite will be emailed after registering. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 10, 6:30 - 8 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Visitors Center

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us and learn how to rewild your home landscape. This month, we'll learn the dos and don'ts of fall garden care. See your yard as a safe overwintering spot through the eyes of common backyard critters before fall cleanup begins! For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Friday, September 11, 10:30 - 11 a.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive nature-themed story time. Make it a fun, family-friendly morning by exploring the park or visiting the Nature Play area after the program. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Friday, September 11, 7 - 8:30 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Seneca Deck

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Join a naturalist on Seneca Deck to explore one of Ohio's most beautiful and misunderstood creatures: the coyote. We'll chat for a bit, then take a 0.9-mile hike on Fernwood Loop to listen for their exciting calls. Please bring a flashlight. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 12, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Join a certified instructor on the Ohio & Erie Canal for a guided, round-trip paddle south from Summit Lake. Learn about the canal's history and how it put Akron on the map. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. All equipment will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1. All sales are final. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 12, 2 - 3 p.m.

Furnace Run Metro Park/Brushwood Area

4955 Townsend Rd., Richfield

We'll be crossing off a hiking spree trail while learning about the rich history of Furnace Run and what great things can be found in the park. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 13, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Join a certified instructor on the Ohio & Erie Canal for a guided, round-trip paddle south from Summit Lake. Learn about the canal's history and how it put Akron on the map. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. All equipment, including life jackets, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1. All sales are final. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 13, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Bring your chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of instrumental music by the Western Reserve Community Band, made up of musicians from around Summit County. Tap your toes along with the drums, trumpets, flutes and more! Popcorn and lemonade will be provided. Rain date is 9/20. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Monday, September 14, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 1 - 3 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

In this art for adults program, we'll explore printing with natural materials to create beautiful fall-inspired patterns on fabric and paper. Dress for a mess and be prepared to be outdoors! Fee covers supplies and instruction. Cost: $5. Registration is required and begins 8/1. All sales are final. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Monday, September 14, 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Firestone Metro Park/Tuscarawas Meadows Area

2620 Harrington Rd., Akron

Don’t let your 9 to 5 get in the way of completing the Fall Hiking Spree. Bird along the 1.6-mile Willow Trail and check a spree trail off your list. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 16, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will discover the fabulous lives of flowers through activities, a story and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 8/01. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 16, 7 - 8:30 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Visitors Center

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

3, 2, 1 … Happy New Year (of Birding)! 100 species by January 31. Easy enough, right? Now try doing that by January 2! Join the Greater Akron Audubon Society alongside Cleveland Metroparks Naturalist Tyler McClain as he takes us on his 48-hour journey to see 100 species of birds in Ohio. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 17, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

This biweekly program is designed to engage young children and accompanying adults in the wonderful world of gardening and nature. Each class will be centered on what’s happening in nature and what's growing and ready to harvest! Adults are asked to actively participate with children during the program. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 17, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Firestone Metro Park/Coventry Oaks Lodge

40 Axline Ave., Akron

Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12: Join a naturalist for some hands-on exploration of the life supporting soils beneath our feet. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 17, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Cooking over a campfire is fun, delicious and nutritious! We'll demonstrate techniques and share recipes to create delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert items. Help us cook, then taste the results (while supplies last). For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 17, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Goodyear Heights Metro Park/Goodyear Heights Lodge

2077 Newton St., Akron

Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about comforting chamomile and wild bergamot, native plants that support human health and pollinators. Enjoy samples of both teas. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Friday, September 18, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Cascade Valley Metro Park/Valley View Area

1134 Cuyahoga St., Akron

Join us for an after-work bird walk to keep up with migration season, all while checking off the 1.1-mile Missing Link Trail on this year's Fall Hiking Spree. Binoculars available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 19, 10 - 11 a.m.

Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park/Quarry Trail

5779 Riverview Rd., Peninsula

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to discover the lives of vireos through a short presentation and bird walk before they head south for the winter. An adult companion is required to remain for the entirety of the program. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 19, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Cascade Valley Metro Park/Valley View Area

1134 Cuyahoga St., Akron

Note: Registration for releasing a sturgeon begins 8/1.Join us as we celebrate the return of lake sturgeon to the Cuyahoga River! Once a familiar part of Ohio's waterways, these ancient fish disappeared from the river for decades. Thanks to years of restoration work and improving river health, lake sturgeon are making their way back. Help us mark this exciting moment and send the next generation of sturgeon on their journey into the Cuyahoga River. Small visitor groups will have the opportunity to take turns releasing one young sturgeon into the river and learn about the ongoing efforts to restore the Cuyahoga River watershed. On the same date, the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cleveland Metroparks will be hosting their own sturgeon release events. Throughout these events, discover how collaboration and stewardship are helping transform the Cuyahoga River and create a healthier future for wildlife and people alike. Please RSVP: While the event is free and open to the public, registration to release a sturgeon is required to ensure a great experience for all visitors. One ticket is equal to one sturgeon released. Families and groups are encouraged to register together, with up to four people per ticket, to release a sturgeon as a group. Please be prepared to show your ticket confirmation email (digital or print) when checking in at the event. Registration will begin 8/1. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 19, 1 - 2 p.m. & 4 - 5 p.m.

Cascade Valley Metro Park/Oxbow Area

1135 Cuyahoga St., Akron

Join us for an immersive dance-theatre experience along the 1.2-mile Oxbow Trail during this world premiere commissioned by DANCECleveland. Rooted in Moore‑Dunson’s exploration of healing and belonging in nature as a Black man, Black by Nature reimagines the relationship between identity and the outdoor world. The work creates space for reflection, freedom, and connection, guided by an original, jazz‑influenced score performed live by an acoustic ensemble of guitar, saxophone, trumpet, upright bass, and hand percussion. Registration is required and begins on 8/1. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 20, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Munroe Falls Metro Park/Lake Area

521 S. River Rd., Munroe Falls

Have you ever wanted to try archery, kayaking or fishing? Now is your chance! Join us for a morning of hands-on recreational opportunities. All equipment and materials are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and dress to be outdoors and get wet. Archery: ages 9 and up. Kayaking: ages 13 and up, must be able to swim. Canoes will be available for families with small children. Fishing: all ages, current Ohio fishing license required for ages 16 and over. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 20, 1 - 3 p.m.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm/Visitors Center

1828 Smith Rd., Akron

Join naturalists and fellow creatives for a hands-on crafty time making wind chimes out of repurposed materials. Keys, beads, jewelry chains and more will be transformed into audible art that will add a touch of calm to your outdoor space. Come prepared to use needle-nose pliers to manipulate small materials. Registration is required and begins 8/1. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 20, 1 - 3 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Join a naturalist as we explore the hidden world of mushrooms. We'll discover their ecological importance, medicinal potential and vast underground networks. Learn simple identification techniques and some species commonly seen in our parks. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 23, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will discover the fabulous lives of flowers through activities, a story and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 8/01. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Wednesday, September 23, 4 - 7 p.m.

Summit Lake Nature Center

411 Ira Ave., Akron

Stop by to learn basic paddleboard techniques and take a short self-guided paddle on the lake under the guidance of certified instructors. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment, including life jackets, will be provided. Space is limited; paddleboards are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Location subject to change based on water conditions. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 24, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Bike & Hike Trail/SR 303 Lot

64 W. Streetsboro Rd., Boston Heights

Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 24, 4 - 5:30 p.m.

Firestone Metro Park/Coventry Oaks Lodge

40 Axline Ave., Akron

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. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1. All sales are final. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Thursday, September 24, 6:30 - 8 p.m.

Firestone Metro Park/Coventry Oaks Lodge

40 Axline Ave., Akron

Practiced participants will review international-style target archery principles and test their marksmanship through a variety of fun and challenging shooting games. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Previous archery experienced preferred. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins 8/1. All sales are final. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 26, 1 - 3 p.m.

Wood Hollow Metro Park/Downy Loop Trail

2121 Barlow Rd., Hudson

Appreciate nature’s transition to autumn at a leisurely pace with a stroll along the 1.4-mile Downy Loop Trail. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 26, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Munroe Falls Metro Park/Tallmadge Meadows Area

1088 North Ave., Tallmadge

Join a naturalist to search for late summer bees and blooms as we discuss what happens to bees when the days grow cooler. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Saturday, September 26, 1 - 2 p.m. & 4 - 5 p.m.

Cascade Valley Metro Park/Valley View Area

1134 Cuyahoga St., Akron

Join us for an immersive dance-theatre experience along the 1-mile Prather Trail during this world premiere commissioned by DANCECleveland. Rooted in Moore‑Dunson’s exploration of healing and belonging in nature as a Black man, Black by Nature reimagines the relationship between identity and the outdoor world. The work creates space for reflection, freedom, and connection, guided by an original, jazz‑influenced score performed live by an acoustic ensemble of guitar, saxophone, trumpet, upright bass, and hand percussion. Registration is required and begins on 8/1. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 27, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Munroe Falls Metro Park/Lake Area

521 S. River Rd., Munroe Falls

Stop by to learn basic paddling techniques and take a short self-guided paddle on the lake under the guidance of certified instructors. Minimum age to kayak is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Canoes available for families with younger children. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment, including life jackets, will be provided. Space is limited; watercrafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Location subject to change based on water conditions. To register, visit summitmetroparks.org. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 27, 2 - 3:30 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Join a naturalist to learn how to start beautiful, beneficial native plants from seed, including collection, storage and propagation techniques. After learning, get hands-on as we collect seeds as a group, then go home with some of your bounty! Gardeners are encouraged to bring native seeds from home to swap as well. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Sunday, September 27, 7 - 8:30 p.m.

Silver Creek Metro Park/Big Oak Area

5199 S. Medina Line Rd., Norton

Shine on harvest moon! Take a hike on the 2-mile Chippewa Trail and explore the agricultural history of Silver Creek Metro Park under the harvest moon, all while earning spree credit. For more information, call 330-865-8065.

 

 

Tuesday, September 29, 7 - 8 p.m.

Liberty Park/Nature Center

9999 Liberty Rd., Twinsburg

Discover Ohio’s state native fruit, the pawpaw! Learn the history of this fruit, its benefits and how to grow it. After a presentation, you’ll take home recipes and seeds (while supplies last) and sample its delicious banana-like flavor. For more information, call 330-865-8065.