Programs

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T'ai Chi Step One in the Gardens

Join Marie Lew for a nurturing journey that combines gentle warm-ups, soothing breathing exercises, and the beautiful practice of Chen T'ai Chi. With classes available year-round and walk-ins always welcome, it's an easy way to relieve stress, enhance your health, and rejuvenate your spirit--all for just $12 per class. register online or calling 330.740.7116 ext230 today!
Wednesday, Jan. 8-Dec. 17, Noon -1 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

Yoga in the Gardens

Join Marina Perdos for a blend of energizing yoga styles that will help you keep a healthy outlook. All levels welcome. Bring a mat and a small blanket. With classes available year-round and walk-ins always welcome. Register / pay online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. $15/class No classes on May 15th, May 20th, May 22, May 27, July 1, & 3 September 2, September 30, October 2, November 27, December 23, 25, 30
Tuesday, Thursday, Jan. 14-Dec. 18, 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, Mar. 6-May 8, Noon -1 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

Disc Golf 101

Join us at the MetroParks Farm Disc Golf Course to learn the basic fundamentals needed to understand and play disc golf. Bring your own disc or rent a disc from us for $2.50 per disc. Meeting Dates: 4/4, 5/2, 6/6, 7/11, 8/1, 9/5, 10/3, 11/7 @ 5:00-6:30 PM. Complimentary instruction (for beginners) from 4:30-5:00 PM. Rented discs must be turned in by 6:30 PM. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Friday, May 2, 4:30-6:30 pm
Hole #2 (Field Course)

Fishing at the Farm

Join us at the MetroParks Farm for a fun evening of fishing! Bring your own fishing equipment or use what is available. Meeting Dates: 4/4, 5/2, 6/6, 7/11, 8/1, 9/5, 10/3, 11/7 @ 5:00-6:30 PM. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details. A valid fishing license is required for participants 16+ years old. To purchase a fishing license prior to the program date(s), please visit: https://ohiodnr.gov/buy-and apply/hunting-fishing-boating/fishing-resources/fishing-licenses
Friday, May 2, 5-6:30 pm
Fishing Pond (at Disc Golf, Hole #2)

Frog Walk

Vickers Nature Preserve is a hoppening place this time of year as multiple species of frogs begin to emerge. Head out on an exciting and educational hike with Park staff and volunteers to listen for and spot native frogs. Difficulty: moderate. Register by 4/30, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. FREE
Friday, May 2, 8-9:30 pm
Vickers Nature Preserve: Vickers Nature Preserve Parking Lot

Migration Mania Birding Walk

Keep your eyes peeled for fascinating feathered travelers as we search for migrating birds. Register by 5/1, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. FREE
Saturday, May 3, 9-11 am
Nature Preserves: Sawmill Creek Preserve

Tiny Tikes Soccer League (Ages 3-5) *SPRING* **THIS LEAGUE IS FULL**

**THIS LEAGUE IS FULL** Join us for Tiny Tikes Soccer League this Spring! This is a learning league that will run for 7-weeks, ending on June 14th. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, an MCMP water bottle and drawstring bag. Shoes/cleats, shin guards, and mouthpieces are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Shin guards and mouth pieces can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is April 20, 2025. Cost is $75 for Mahoning County residents, $85 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 3-Jun. 14, 9 am-Noon
Wick Recreation Area

Youth Soccer League (Ages 6-12) *SPRING*

Join us for Youth Soccer League this Spring! This league will run for 7-weeks, ending with a single-elimination tournament on June 14th. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, and an MCMP water bottle and drawstring bag. Shoes/cleats, shin guards, and mouthpieces are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Shin guards and mouth pieces can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Participants will be placed in an appropriate age group depending on the number of registrations. Registration deadline is April 20, 2025. Cost is $90 for Mahoning County residents, $100 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 3-Jun. 14, 9 am-Noon
Wick Recreation Area

Mushroom Meander

Join Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Gary Davenport and a Park Educator to find the first fungi of the season. Meet at the parking lot opposite the Silver Bridge (Valley Drive). Hike may be up to 1.5 miles with uneven and wet terrain. Dress for the weather. Wear water-resistant footwear and bring a mushroom field guide if you have one. Registration required. Register/pay by 5/1, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No restroom on site. No walk-ins. No pets. $3.
Saturday, May 3, 10-11 am
Flats parking Lot
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