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SUMMARY:SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Pup Playdate in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring your furry friends for a Pup Playdate in the Park! Well-behaved\, leashed* dogs are encouraged to accompany you for Summer Wednesday this week. We will also have fellow dog lovers\, Mason’s Creamery with us serving up your favorite ice cream treats.   \n  \n *Please no retractable leashes! 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/summer-wednesdays-pup-playdate-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Summer Wednesdays
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SUMMARY:SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Yoga\, Live Music and Good Times Food Truck
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Cari Hickerson – There’s nothing like feeling zen surrounded by the sounds of nature! Cari will be leading an hour-long yoga class from 6:30-7:30 on the Marsh Overlook deck. Register for this free class here: https://shakerlakes.square.site/product/yoga-in-the-park-with-cari-hickerson/770 \nDon’t forget to bring your own yoga mat! \nMaxwell Stern – Don’t miss the chance to see Cleveland-born indie/alternative artist Maxwell Stern at the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes! \nHailing from the post-industrial shores of Cleveland\, Ohio\, Maxwell Stern has been writing music and touring in various bands since the early 2000s. He has toured the world and released a slew of full-length records with his bands Signals Midwest and Meridian\, as well as numerous one-offs and collaborations. His most recent solo release “Impossible Sum”\, released September 2020 on Los Angeles’s Lauren Records\, binds his traditional introspective lyrics and punk-rock ethos with the connective tissue of folk\, alt-country and the Great American Songbook. \n  \nGood Times Food Truck 5-8PM – Plan to have dinner at the Nature Center. Get outside and enjoy a serene walk on our trails and then grab a delicious sandwich at the Good Times Food Truck. https://www.goodtimesmobilecatering.com/ 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/summer-wednesdays-yoga-and-music/
LOCATION:Ohio
CATEGORIES:Summer Wednesdays
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SUMMARY:NATURALIST NOTEBOOK: ALL WE CAN SAVE
DESCRIPTION:This quarter\, Naturalist Notebook is discussing All We Can Save:  Truth\, Courage and Solutions for the Climate Crisis by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. Katharine K. Wilkinson. All We Can Save is a collection of essays by women in the forefront of climate activism from around the world\, across generations and from multiple perspectives to include scientists\, farmers\, lawyers\, poets etc.  Often missing at the table of decision makers\, women bring to the table compassion\, connection\, creativity and collaboration.  Now\, as time continues to pass\, these qualities become even more important.  It is a book about our future that leaves you with a touch of hope.  Registration required. Free. Donations welcome.  Purchase your book at Loganberry Books for a 10% discount.  \nREGISTER HERE: https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/event/naturalist-notebook-discussion-all-we-can-save/2987173 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/naturalist-notebook-all-we-can-save/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T200000
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SUMMARY:SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Wine & Cheese Night with Roaming Violinist
DESCRIPTION:Join the Nature Center\, the Wine Spot\, and Marchant Manor for a unique night of wine and cheese tasting. Light hors d’ouvres included. All guests receive a 10 oz commemorative Nature Center tasting cup. Select wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Quantities limited. $35 per person\, $30 for members. Purchase tickets here: Wine & Cheese Night Tickets \nMegan Sullivan\, roaming violinist – Come out to visit the Nature Center after work to hit the trails to hear the roaming musician. FREE. \n25% off Ice Cream in the Duck Pond 5-8pm
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/summer-wednesdays-wine-cheese-night-with-roaming-violinist/
LOCATION:Ohio
CATEGORIES:Summer Wednesdays
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SUMMARY:SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Season Finale: Outdoor Family Movie Night with THE LORAX: 8-10PM  \nHelp us celebrate the end of summer as we close down the Nature Center Parking Lot and turn it into an outdoor movie theater. Bring a chair and enjoy free popcorn with your ticket purchase. Concessions available. $10 adults\, $5 children under 12. Rain date: Wednesday\, September 6. BUY TICKETS  \nMount Granita – Enjoy refreshing handmade Italian Ice made with fresh fruit! 5-10 PM  \nSPECIAL LIMTED CAPACITY EVENT: Elderberry Tahini Hike and Cooking Demonstration with chef Doug Katz\, Dana Harary and Nick Mikash\, NCSL Nature Resources Manager. 5:30-7:30 PM \nJoin Nick Mikash for a short informative hike all about the edible elderberry. Hikers will be split into two groups: one at 5:30 and one at 6PM. Following the hike\, guests will join Doug Katz and Dana Harary for an elderberry tahini cooking demonstration and tasting. $25 per ticket\, $20 members.   BUY TICKETS
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/summer-wednesdays-movie-night/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Summer Wednesdays
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SUMMARY:AutumnFest: Fairy Tales in the Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a magical evening in the forest celebrating the beauty of nature this fall season!\nThis FREE magical evening in the forest will be held\, rain or shine. Activities for all ages and abilities. Food trucks\, libation stations\, and vendors\nwill have items available for purchase. Costumes welcomed and encouraged!\nDecorate a magic pumpkin\, climb the enchanted beanstalk (tree climbing)\, take a spooktacular evening hike\, join the Shaker Library for story\ntime and wand making\, concoct s’mores a the fire breathing dragon pit\, make a fairy or gnome home\, feast on fairy food at food trucks or grab\nwitches brew at libation stations.\nDon’t forget to stop by the fall perennial sale from 3–5PM.
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/autumnfest-fairy-tales-in-the-forest/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231201T203000
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SUMMARY:WINTER WARMUP: Native Seed Documentary Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly series to get out of the house and warm up indoors at the Nature Center this winter! \nSettle in for documentary Native Seeds: Supplying Restoration and discussion led by the Nature Center and Wild Ones Cleveland. Native Seeds: Supplying Restoration is a nine-part video series that explores the native seed supply chain in the western United States. Find more information about the film here: https://ser-insr.org/native-seed-film \nThis documentary runs for 1hr. Hot chocolate and popcorn will be provided. Registration required. Free. Donations welcome. \nRegistration Link: https://givebutter.com/nativeseedsscreening
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-warmup-seed-doc/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Winter Warmups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T160000
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Join New Era Cleveland for Self-Care Sundays at the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes! Self-Care Sundays serve as a safe space for healing trauma\, learning self-love\, conflict resolution\, yoga\, and meditation. Enjoy beginner friendly meditation\, yoga\, and self-care activities. Registration optional. Classes are offered on a first come\, first serve basis. Free to attend!
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/self-care-sundays/
LOCATION:Ohio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T203000
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CREATED:20231113T164420Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Luminary Walk & Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate nature and the beginning of winter! All are invited to stroll around the illuminated All Peoples’ Trail boardwalk\, which is ADA-accessible. Keep warm at a bonfire\, in the heated pavilion where there will be warm alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages for sale\, or inside at our nature-inspired Holiday Market and Duck Pond Gift Shop. Donations welcome. Market items\, food\, and beverage available for purchase. \nInterested in being a vendor for our holiday market? Contact Nia at turner@shakerlakes.org
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-solstice-luminary-walk-holiday-market/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240104T190000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Camp Meeting
DESCRIPTION:To help families prepare for camp\, we will be hosting three pre-camp registration Zoom meetings. These programs are intended to help answer questions that parents have\, walk through the registration process\, and (most importantly) get everyone excited for Summer Outdoor Adventure Camp! These will be offered at different times and days to accommodate as many people as possible. Sessions are not mandatory\, but attending one is encouraged to familiarize families with camp (even those families that have attended in past years).
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/virtual-camp-meeting/
LOCATION:Ohio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T162252Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. The first walk of each month begins on our ADA accessible boardwalk and moves to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. The second walk of each month is fully accessible and includes an ASL interpreter. For all hikes\, meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Binoculars are available to borrow. Rain or shine. Accessible hikes will be canceled if the paths are covered in snow/ice. Registration required. Free. Donations welcome.  \nREGISTER
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/guided-bird-walk-jan-7-24/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240112T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231130T195930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T144432Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Warmup: Verbingo with Verbena Free Spirited
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun to do with friends and family during Dry January? Join us for the Verbingo you know and love—at the Nature\nCenter! We’re partnering with Verbena Free Spirited to bring you a night of connecting with others in a healthier\, more meaningful way—\nand without alcohol. Ticket includes 5 rounds of bingo with prizes\, handheld charcuterie cups\, and one complimentary drink! $25 per person.\n$20 for members. Registration required: https://givebutter.com/verbingo
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-warmup-verbingo-with-verbena-free-spirited/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
CATEGORIES:Winter Warmups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T165358Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Care: Snakes
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep our animal ambassadors here at the nature center happy and healthy? Join us the second Saturday of every month for a “behind the scenes” look at our animal care program. Each month will highlight a different species. Children 4 & up will be given the opportunity to interact with animal ambassadors. Children 3 & under will be asked to sit with their grown-ups. All presentations will conclude with a feeding demonstration for that species. Registration required. $7 for children 4 and up; no charge for adults and children ages 3 and under. Donations welcome. \nChildren audience members will be seated on the floor on mats. Adult audience members (and children under 3) will be seated behind them on benches. \nRegister https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewActivitySpaceAvailable.aspx?OrgKey=4283&CategoryID=29963
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/animal-care-snakes/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T190000
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CREATED:20240102T154827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T145033Z
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SUMMARY:Beginners Yoga Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:If you have ever thought about starting a mindfulness practice like yoga but don’t know where to start\, this beginner’s workshop series is for you!  \nThis workshop is for those new to yoga and interested in starting a regular practice or for those who have been away from their yoga practice and want to begin again. Learn the basics of yoga to cultivate a fun\, safe and rewarding yoga practice. This workshop series will help you gain confidence\, so you will feel comfortable taking classes in any setting. \nWe will explore both the mental and physical aspects of meditation\, breathing techniques\, and foundational yoga poses. Participants will receive personalized attention and receive customized yoga pose variations to make even the tightest person feel comfortable.  You do not need to be young\, athletic and/or flexible enough to twist your body into pretzel shapes to practice and fall in love with yoga. Simply be willing to show up\, breathe\, and move. \nDATES\nJoin us Sundays\, January 14th\, January 21st\, and January 28th for a happier\, healthier you in 2024. Please note the times for the series below: \n\nJanuary 14th – 5:30pm – 7:00pm\nJanuary 21st – 1:30pm – 3:00pm\nJanuary 28th – 1:30pm – 3:00pm\n\nPLAN\nWear comfortable clothing that’s easy to move in\, bring a notebook if you like to take notes. Bring a water bottle\, yoga mat and towel. Most importantly bring an open mind\, you CAN do this! \nYOUR INSTRUCTORS\nThe program will be taught by Cari Hickerson and Kathy Hayes\, both certified yoga teachers who have more than 15 years combined teaching experience.  Both are currently instructors at Yoga Roots in Cleveland Heights and are residents of Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights. \nKathy has taught in Michigan\, Florida and Switzerland and currently volunteers leading Yoga for Fire Fighters locally.  She also leads the outdoor summer yoga program in Shaker Heights. \nCari is an evolutionary ecologist at John Carroll University and has been teaching yoga for 4.5 years at Yoga Roots. Cari has incorporated the practice of yoga in her biology classes to help students cope with test anxiety. Cari also enjoys teaching outdoor yoga when when the Cleveland weather cooperates. \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED\nhttps://givebutter.com/beginnersyoga
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/beginners-yoga-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T201731Z
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SUMMARY:Build-a-Bee Hotel Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Help promote our native pollinators by building your own solitary bee hotel. Join our Natural Resources staff as they guide you through this simple DIY project. You’ll leave with a cedar roofed\, wood framed bee hotel and instructions on how to maintain it at home. You may also stain the hotel and pick it up after an overnight drying time. \nSolitary bees are harmless and not aggressive\, small bees that are important native pollinators. They typically nest individually in old logs or the stems of vegetation\, offering them a hotel gives them a safe and secure home where you can watch them thrive. You’ll also get the benefit of bringing pollinators to your garden! One hotel can provide habitat for dozens of these colorful\, but often unknown bees. \nJoin us for this easy workshop\, all tools & materials provided! $25 per person. Registration required: https://givebutter.com/janbeehotel
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/build-a-bee-hotel-workshop/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231207T163230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T181348Z
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SUMMARY:Seed Sowing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to start preparing your garden! Winter sowing is an easy and effective way to start seedlings outdoors and look forward to spring. No prior experience necessary. The workshop is great for all ages! Bring your own plastic milk or cider jugs to start your seedlings. $5 per person. Registration required. https://givebutter.com/januarywintersowing
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/seed-sowing-workshop/
LOCATION:Ohio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240121T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240121T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20240103T161724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T153651Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walk - Accessible
DESCRIPTION:Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. The first walk of each month begins on our ADA accessible boardwalk and moves to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. The second walk of each month (marked with an asterisk*) is fully accessible and includes an ASL interpreter. For all hikes\, meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Binoculars are available to borrow. Rain or shine. Accessible hikes will be canceled if the paths are covered in snow/ice. Registration required. Free. Donations welcome. \nREGISTER  \n 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/guided-bird-walk-accessible-jan-21-24/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240128T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240128T170000
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SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland: Recenter and Reset Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, January 28 & February 25 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Nature Center \nJoin Jo Rattiliff of GirlTrek Cleveland for our monthly Sunday evening hikes! These special Winter Wonderland Recenter and Reset hikes will highlight the beauty of nature and wildlife and encourages movement and community during the cold winter months. Be sure to bundle up and dress for the weather! In the case of inclement weather\, the hike will be cancelled and an email will be sent out. Free. Donations welcome. Learn more about GirlTrek here: GirlTrek.org  \nRegistration required. : https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewActivitySpaceAvailable.aspx?OrgKey=4283&CategoryID=27739 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-wonderland-recenter-and-reset-hikes/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T144553Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Warmup: Norma Storer Card Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Norma Storer makes stunning cards for every occasion- and she’s passing her wealth of knowledge to you! Stop in for this workshop to learn\nhow to craft cards that you can gift to family and friends\, or keep for yourself as a beautiful piece of art. $12 per person.\n$10 for members. Registration required: https://givebutter.com/normacards
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-warmup-norma-storer-card-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231129T163833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T171107Z
UID:10000040-1707047100-1707066000@shakerlakes.org
SUMMARY:Historic Homes & Building Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience the historic freeway fight in a unique and exciting way with the Nature Center and Shaker Historical Society. \nThe tour will begin at the Nature Center with a presentation by local citizen scientist\, passionate steward\, with family ties to the freeway fight\, John Barber. Barber will highlight the significance the freeway fight had on our community and green spaces today\, while you enjoy a locally brewed cider. Next\, you’ll take a trolley to tour three unique locations\, including two beautiful homes with rich history on Shaker and South Park Blvd\, and a church that was integral to the freeway fight\, all of which wouldn’t exist today had the freeway fight not prevailed. You’ll end your tour at the Shaker Historical Society with a tour and a peek at historic and significant archives surrounding the freeway fight. Local food partners will serve brunch bites at each stop of this unique tour for an exciting one of a kind event. \nLimited tickets available. $160 per person\, $125 for Nature Center or Shaker Historical Society Members. (NCSL Members reach out to cara@shakerlakes.org for a discount code!) Inclement Weather Date: April 14. Please list any food/drink allergies or restrictions during registration. Wear shoes easy to remove. Booties provided\, or bring house shoes. Attendees must be able to navigate stairs. \nRegistration: https://givebutter.com/Y34l8Q
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/historic-homes-tour/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231227T182057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T182057Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Sowing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to start preparing your garden! Winter sowing is an easy and effective way to start seedlings outdoors and start looking forward to spring. \nNo prior experience necessary. The workshop is great for all ages! Bring your own plastic milk or cider jugs to start your seedlings in. Registration required. $5.00 per person. Register:  https://givebutter.com/februarywintersowing
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-sowing-workshop/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231206T165821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T165821Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Care: Frogs
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep our animal ambassadors here at the nature center happy and healthy? Join us the second Saturday of every month for a “behind the scenes” look at our animal care program. Each month will highlight a different species. Children 4 & up will be given the opportunity to interact with animal ambassadors. Children 3 & under will be asked to sit with their grown-ups. All presentations will conclude with a feeding demonstration for that species. Registration required. $7 for children 4 and up; no charge for adults and children ages 3 and under. Donations welcome. \nChildren audience members will be seated on the floor on mats. Adult audience members (and children under 3) will be seated behind them on benches. \nRegister: https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewActivitySpaceAvailable.aspx?OrgKey=4283&CategoryID=29963
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/animal-care-frogs/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231130T202736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T210548Z
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SUMMARY:WINTER BOOK CLUB: Nature’s Best Hope by Doug Tallamy
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this in-person and virtual hybrid event! We’ll be discussing Doug Tallamy’s Nature’s Best Hope\, with guest Sarah Franklin Jayne\, author of the upcoming book Nature’s Action Guide.  \nDouglas W. Tallamy’s first book\, Bringing Nature Home\, awakened thousands of readers to an urgent situation: wildlife populations are in decline because the native plants they depend on are fast disappearing. His solution? Plant more natives. In this new book\, Tallamy takes the next step and outlines his vision for a grassroots approach to conservation. Nature’s Best Hope shows how homeowners everywhere can turn their yards into conservation corridors that provide wildlife habitats.      \nThis book is available to borrow from CLEVNET libraries here: https://search.clevnet.org/client/en_US/clevnet/search/results?qu=nature%27s+best+hope&te=  \nRegistration Link: https://givebutter.com/winterbookclub2023  \nGather and connect with your neighbors to discuss timely and relevant topics related to nature\, wildlife\, and the changing environment around us with Wild Ones Greater Cleveland. Registration required. Free. Donations welcome. 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-book-club/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240211T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20240201T133800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T133800Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Join New Era Cleveland for Self-Care Sundays at the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes! Self-Care Sundays serve as a safe space for healing trauma\, learning self-love\, conflict resolution\, yoga\, and meditation. Enjoy beginner friendly meditation\, yoga\, and self-care activities. \nRegistration optional. Classes are offered on a first come\, first serve basis. Free to attend! \nRegistration Link: https://givebutter.com/newerascs
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/self-care-sundays-2/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231130T213347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T144542Z
UID:10000045-1707656400-1707663600@shakerlakes.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Notebook: Walden by Henry David Thoreau
DESCRIPTION:Reading (or rereading) Walden by Henry David Thoreau. For some of us reading Walden\, also known as Life in the Woods\, maybe for the first time\, for others a second or more times. It is a book you pick up at all ages. Reading about Thoreau’s immersion in nature in part is a show of independence\, quest for spirituality and certainly the goal of self-reliance. Published in 1854\, Walden still calls us to read…and reread this memoir. \nRegistration required. Free. Donations welcome.\nPurchase your book at Loganberry Books for a 10% discount. \nRegister: https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/event/naturalist-notebook-walden-by-henry-david-thoreau/3016762
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/naturalist-notebook-walden-by-henry-david-thoreau/
LOCATION:Loganberry Books\, 13015 Larchmere Blvd\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44120
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20240117T204225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T204620Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Sowing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Starting your garden in the winter can bring plenty of benefits\, and an excellent way to kick off this green initiative is by sowing native seeds in January. Winter sowing offers the advantage of providing plants with a head start\, winter sown plants will show growth and development far beyond plants sown in spring. \nBy opting for native seeds\, you contribute to the preservation of local biodiversity and create a garden that is well-adapted to our northeast Ohio climate. To guide you through this exciting winter gardening endeavor\, we are offering a hands-on workshop. We will use upcycled milk jugs to sow seeds provided by our own native seed library. \nThese jugs can be placed straight outdoors where they will provide a secure micro-environment that accelerates germination and growth. The Seed Sowing Workshop will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to sow seeds effectively. Don’t miss this informative workshop to jumpstart your winter garden and enjoy a lush\, native landscape come spring. \nNo prior experience necessary. The workshop is great for all ages! Bring your own plastic milk or cider jugs to start your seedlings in. \nInterested in native seeds? Check out our seed library! Click here for more information. Registration required 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-sowing-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20240122T200007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T193118Z
UID:10000063-1708624800-1708630200@shakerlakes.org
SUMMARY:2024 Eclipse Over Cleveland: What to Expect
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 Total Eclipse is coming…are you prepared? \nOn April 8th\, 2024\, a total solar eclipse will cross North America\, darkening the sky for 3 minutes and 50 seconds and it’s the first one to happen in Cleveland since 1806! \nEnjoy a presentation by Jay Ryan\, a longtime astronomy educator\, and learn what to expect during the first eclipse such as this in over 200 years. You’ll learn the science behind the eclipse\, some common misconceptions\, what to expect\, how to keep your eyes safe while you watch. \nWhether you’re a huge fan of astronomy or you’re just looking for some more information about the 2024 Eclipse Event- this event is for you! \nFree. Registration required. \nRegistration Link: https://givebutter.com/eclipseovercleveland
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/2024-eclipse-over-cleveland-what-to-expect/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20240131T172426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T214257Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Night at the Brew-vies
DESCRIPTION:NATURE NIGHT AT THE BREW-VIES!  \nFriday\, February 23rd | 6:00PM – 8:30PM | Market Hall at Van Aken District  \nPlan for a cozy winter night at the BREW-VIES in with the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes at Van Aken District’s Market Hall!  \nDrop in\, kick back with a cocktail from Craft Collective\, and enjoy a curated collection of six short nature documentaries. Chat with the Nature Center’s Natural Resource’s team about all things plants\, wildlife\, and learn more about the efforts to conserving our natural area.  \nDocumentaries include: Does Nature Have Rights?\, Hope and Restoration: Saving the Whitebark Pine\, Retuning Fire to the Land\, and more.  \n$7 per attendee. Registration required: https://givebutter.com/vanakenbrewvies 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/brewviesfeb/
LOCATION:Ohio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20231213T152237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T152445Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland: Recenter and Reset Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, February 25 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Nature Center \nJoin Jo Rattiliff of GirlTrek Cleveland for our monthly Sunday evening hikes! These special Winter Wonderland Recenter and Reset hikes will highlight the beauty of nature and wildlife and encourages movement and community during the cold winter months. Be sure to bundle up and dress for the weather! In the case of inclement weather\, the hike will be cancelled and an email will be sent out. Free. Donations welcome. Learn more about GirlTrek here: GirlTrek.org  \nRegistration required. : https://shakerlakes.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewActivitySpaceAvailable.aspx?OrgKey=4283&CategoryID=27739 
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/winter-wonderland-recenter-and-reset-hikes-2/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240307T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240307T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191344
CREATED:20240229T174320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T174434Z
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SUMMARY:Art on View: Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:BEES\, BUGS\, AND BUTTERFLIES: POLLINATING ALONG THE CUYAHOGA \nBees\, Bugs\, and Butterflies: Pollinating Along the Cuyahoga is a traveling photography exhibit that highlights the beauty and importance of pollinators—more specifically\, the ones that live in our own backyards. This exhibit will be shown from March 2 through April 30 during normal business hours. Prints available for purchase and a percentage of sales support the Nature Center. \nStop by for the opening reception on March 7 from 5:30-7PM for light refreshments and mingle with artists. No registration required. \nThis exhibit will be shown from March through April. For more information\, please visit https://www.nps.gov/cuva/planyourvisit/pollinating-along-the-cuyahoga.htm
URL:https://shakerlakes.org/event/art-on-view-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Nature Center at Shaker Lakes\, 2600 South Park Blvd.\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44120
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Center at Shaker Lakes":MAILTO:naturecenter@shakerlakes.org
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