# Drop-by: Spiders — CanalWay Center

> Event for families in the Cleveland area (OH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Where: CanalWay Center, Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation, 4524 East 49th Street, Cuyahoga Heights, OH 44125
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: $0.00
- Organizer: Cleveland Metroparks
- Official page: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

A Halloween-morning drop-in at CanalWay Center about why spiders are not so spooky. Families learn about spider species found in Ohio, the different kinds of webs they weave and why, and children make a spider craft to take home. Drop by any time between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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