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

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

Sprout Club - an Apple a Day

Ages 3-5; plus adult. Join Sprout Club for fun and hands-on activities learning all about apples. Meet at Ford Nature Center, Classroom B 840 Old Furnace Rd. Register/pay by 11/19, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. $7
Thursday, November 21, 1-2 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom B

Rock Talk

Do you have a favorite rock sitting around your home? Not sure what it is? Bring it to Ford Nature Center Education Building to meet with a park educator to learn how to identify your rock and how it was formed. Please bring a rock! Park educator will be on site from 12 - 2 pm to answer your questions about your rock! Walk-ins welcomed. No registration required. FREE.
Saturday, November 23, Noon -2 pm
Ford Nature Center Classroom A

Christmas at the Mill

Enjoy the traditional holiday atmosphere at Lanterman's Mill. Fire-roasted chestnuts, unique handcrafted gifts for sale, and festive entertainment will lift your spirits. Santa will be visiting the mill from 12pm-2pm on both days. Indulge in some tasty treats from the concession stand. To share the holiday spirit with others, bring a new hat, scarf or a pair of mittens to decorate the "Giving Tree". Donated items will warm up children and adults in need this winter. Call 330.740.7107 x 129 for details. Free
Saturday, Sunday, Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 11 am-3 pm
Mill Creek Park: Lanterman's Mill

Recreational Hikes

Meet at the Golf Course overflow parking lot on West Golf Drive. Easy 2-4 miles. Volunteer led hikes focusing on exercising in the outdoors. Call Wick Recreation Area for details 330-740-7114.
Wednesday, December 4, 9-10 am
West Golf Drive Overflow Parking

MetroMutts: Festival of Trees

You are invited to the decorating event at Festival of Trees at Fellows Riverside Gardens! We will be placing ornaments, pictures, and other decorations on the tree. Snacks provided. Please Leave your dog at home for this event. MetroMutts Members ONLY! Call Wick Recreation Area for details 330.740.7114.
Wednesday, December 4, 5:30-7 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens

Winter Celebration Festival of Trees

Step into a winter wonderland with the Mill Creek MetroParks breathtaking display of 80 beautifully decorated trees, all brought to you by local area non-profits. Join us in celebrating the spirit of community this season. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you wander through a forest of creativity and compassion. Each tree represents a unique cause that these non-profits support. Bring your loved ones along to this free event and create lasting memories as you explore the intricate decorations and thoughtful displays. Feel the warmth of unity as you learn about these incredible organizations and their impact on our community. PLEASE NOTE THE DISPLAY WILL BE OPEN FROM 11AM-7PM ON DECEMBER 7th,8th,14th,15th,21st and 22nd.
Friday. December 6, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Saturday. December 7, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Sunday. December 8, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Tuesday. December 10, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Wednesday. December 11, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Thursday. December 12, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Friday. December 13, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Saturday. December 14, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Sunday. December 15, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Tuesday. December 17, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Wednesday. December 18, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Thursday. December 19, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Friday. December 20, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Saturday. December 21, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Sunday. December 22, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Thursday. December 26, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Friday. December 27, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Saturday. December 28, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Sunday. December 29, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room
Tuesday. December 31, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Rossi Auditorium Plus Radius Room

Winter Nights

Take a frosty evening stroll in Fellows Riverside Gardens at this year's Winter Nights on December 7th,8th,14th,15th, 21st & 22nd! The garden grounds will be adorned with dazzling light displays that are sure to spark some holiday joy in all our visitors. Stop in the Davis Center and enjoy our 75 Winter Celebration trees, purchase snacks and refreshments from the Garden Café by Kravitz, or grab some festive décor at the Shop in the Gardens.
Saturday, Sunday, Dec. 7-22, 4-7 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Garden Cafe
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