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Spring Events

Ongoing THROUGH 5/5

Chicken Hatching. Eggs and incubators will arrive on 4/7. Hatching will take place around 4/27. Columbia Branch Library, 13824 W. River Road, North Columbia Station, lorainpubliclibrary.org

Day - By - Day 4/9

Spring Craft: DIY Kites. Take advantage of the spring winds by making and flying your very own kite. 2-4 p.m. Summit Lake Nature Center, 411 Ira Ave., Akron, summitmetroparks.org

4/12

Spring into Nature. Wander around scenic Quail Hollow Park looking for signs of spring with a Naturalist. 6-7:30 p.m. 13480 Congress Lake Ave., Hartville, starkparks.com

4/22

Macedonia SpringFest. Stop by Longwood Park to enjoy craft vendors, food vendors, craft classes, outdoor Zumba, kid’s activities, and more. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 1566 E Aurora Rd, Macedonia, macrec.com

Family Fishing Derby. Fish together with your family, hook some memories, and win prizes. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Buffalo Creek Retreat, Hubbard Valley Road, Seville, medinacountyparks.com

4/23

Spring Fling. Visit with lambs, ducklings and bunnies, watch the flock get sheared, see sheep-herding demonstrations, and more. Noon-4 p.m., The Spicy Lamb Farm, 6560 Akron-Peninsula Road, Peninsula, thespicylamb.com

4/27

Umbrella Painting. Design/paint the top of an umbrella based on your summer reading theme. 6-7 p.m. Mentor Public Library, 8215 Mentor Ave., mentorpl.org

4/29-30

Lamb Jam. An entire weekend of sheep thrills where you can help shear a sheep, spin wool, weave on a loom, and learn to make felt. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland, lakemetroparks.com

4/30

Spring Wildflower Walk. Join a naturalist from Summit Metro Parks to learn about the wildflowers painting the early forest floor with a long-awaited splash of color. Liberty Park Nature Center, 9999 Liberty Road, Twinsburg, twinsburglibrary.org