Programs

Throughout the duration of MCMP events, programs and/or classes, there are opportunities for photographic and video coverage by MCMP which may include your participation or observance of the activity. MCMP reserves the right to use the photos and video at its discretion for media coverage and promotional materials, including broadcasts, reports, publications, social media and marketing materials of MCMP. If you do not wish to be photographed or video recorded at the event, please let the photographer or videographer know prior to being photographed or videotaped. MCMP shall otherwise assume that it has your permission to photograph or video you and/or your child's involvement and participation in this activity. If you have any questions, please contact the Community Engagement Department at 330.702.3000 ext. 120.

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T'ai Chi Step One in the Gardens

Ease stress, improve health, and increase vitality. Join Marie Lew in warm-ups, breathing exercises, instruction of selected movements and narrated practice of a classic Chen T'ai Chi form. Register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. Walk-ins welcome. $12/class Please note NO CLASS ON 7/17, 7/24 & 7/31.
Wednesday, Jan. 3-Dec. 18, Noon -1 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

Yoga in the Gardens

Elevate your yoga practice and discover a healthier you with Marina. All levels are welcome to join. Don't forget to bring your mat and a small blanket for ultimate comfort during the session. Invest in yourself for just $15 per class. Let's find balance together! To secure your spot, register and pay online or call 330.740.7116 ext. 230. Walk-ins are also welcome! NO CLASSES ON JULY 4TH, OCTOBER 22nd 24th & NOVEMBER 28.
Tuesday, Thursday, Jan. 9-Dec. 19, 9:30-11 am
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

T'ai Chi Basics for Beginners Course

Learn this classic art of energy balancing while developing coordination, flexibility and leg strength. Designed for beginners, this course includes warm-ups, breathing exercises and the first steps of a classic T'ai Chi form. Learn to flow through your day feeling centered and attuned!Register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. course $120
Thursday, Sep. 5-Nov. 7, Noon -1 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

10- a Retrospect a Photography Exhibit by Diane Beatty

Mill Creek MetroParks presents 10- A Retrospect a photography exhibit by Diane Beatty. This year marks her 10th anniversary of capturing photos and the exhibit will feature images of the Valley and familiar nearby places from each year to showcase how much she's grown. Artist Diane Beatty says " I want my photography to tell a story. Even though I've traveled far, I will always consider the photographs that I have captured in this valley, my best work." A meet the artist event is scheduled for Sunday, October 27th from 12 to 2pm in the Weller Gallery.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Oct. 27-Jan. 5, 10 am-5 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Weller Gallery

Autumn Trolley Tour

Enjoy Autumn in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 10/27, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, October 29, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Autumn Trolley Tour

Enjoy Autumn in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 10/27, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, October 29, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Forest Babies

Join Park staff for Forest Babies, a program for your youngest ones, ages 1-3 years old. We will explore the trails at Ford Nature Center and create a simple nature craft. Please be sure you and your little one are dressed for the weather as this program will include outdoor nature time. Register/pay by 10/28, online or call 330.740.7107 ext. 129. No walk-ins. No pets. $5 per child.
Wednesday, October 30, 10-11 am
Ford Nature Center Classroom A

Haunted Trolley Tour PROGRAM FULL

Is Mill Creek Park Haunted? Journey into the Park at night aboard the Cohasset Express trolley to look for ghostly figures and unexplained orbs of light. Don't miss this nighttime adventure in the Park. Meet at Ford Nature Center. Adults only. Limited seating available. Reservations required. Register by 10/29, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. $20
Thursday, October 31, 6-7:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: Ford Nature Center Parking Lot

Haunted Trolley Tour PROGRAM FULL

Is Mill Creek Park Haunted? Journey into the Park at night aboard the Cohasset Express trolley to look for ghostly figures and unexplained orbs of light. Don't miss this nighttime adventure in the Park. Meet at Ford Nature Center. Adults only. Limited seating available. Reservations required. Register by 10/30, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. $20
Friday, November 1, 6-7:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: Ford Nature Center Parking Lot

Tech Trek

Join a park educator exploring the trails at Mill Creek MetroParks Farm while learning how to use smart phone apps! We will hike among agricultural fields, forested areas, and meadows, utilizing OuterSpatial, Merlin Bird ID by The Cornell Lab, and Seek by iNaturalist to identify our locations and the sights and sounds of the area. These apps can turn a normal hike into a fascinating experience! Please feel free to download the apps through Android or iOS (all Free!) prior to arriving or come a half hour early for assistance from Park staff. Approximately 2 miles over different terrains. Register by 10/31, online or call 330.740.7107 ext. 129. Registration required. No walk-ins. No pets. Free.
Saturday, November 2, Noon -2 pm
MetroParks Bikeway Trailhead
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