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The City of Ocala will host a Tyke Hike event on Thursday, November 7, from 9 AM to 10 AM at the Heritage Nature Conservancy, located at 2005 NE Third St. This event is free and is designed for children aged 5 and under.

Participants will have the opportunity to explore a new park each month. The program will include a brief discussion, a creative craft activity, and a guided hike. Additionally, there will be interactive singing and playing sessions led by park Rangers.

For more information, visit OcalaFL.gov/RecPark.

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