Programs

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Early Bird Birding

Keep your eyes peeled for fascinating feathered travelers as we search for fall migrants along the Newport Wetlands and Channel Islands trail. Register by 9/18, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. Ages 10+. FREE
Saturday, September 20, 7:30-9:30 am
Mill Creek Park: Newport Wetlands Parking Lot

Squirrel Walk & Talk

Learn all about the lives and biology of Ohio's squirrels. Take a hike with a Park Educator on the Ecology Trail behind Ford Nature Center in search of evidence of the squirrel species that call Mill Creek Park home. Difficulty: Easy-Moderate. Rain or shine. Dress for the weather. Registration required. Register by 7/18, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. $3.
Saturday, September 20, Noon -1:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom A

End of Summer Trolley Tour

Enjoy the last days Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 9/19, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR. Accessibility Notice: The Cohasset Express Trolley is not accessible for individuals using wheelchairs or with certain mobility impairments.
Sunday, September 21, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Invasive Flora and Fauna Walk & Talk

Take a walk with a Park Educator and learn about the origins and ecology of nonnative, invasive species here in Northeast Ohio. Meet at Ford Nature Center. Ages 10+. Easy-Moderate. 1 mi. Register by 9/19. No walk-ins. No pets. FREE
Sunday, September 21, 2-3:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom A
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom B

End of Summer Trolley Tour

Enjoy the last days Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 9/19, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR. Accessibility Notice: The Cohasset Express Trolley is not accessible for individuals using wheelchairs or with certain mobility impairments.
Sunday, September 21, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

End of Summer Trolley Tour

Enjoy the last days Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 9/21, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR. Accessibility Notice: The Cohasset Express Trolley is not accessible for individuals using wheelchairs or with certain mobility impairments.
Tuesday, September 23, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

End of Summer Trolley Tour

Enjoy the last days Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 9/21, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR. Accessibility Notice: The Cohasset Express Trolley is not accessible for individuals using wheelchairs or with certain mobility impairments.
Tuesday, September 23, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Golden Hour Stroll

The 'Golden Hour' - a time when day becomes dusk, the sun begins to set, and evening awakens. Wander around Slippery Rock and Lake Glacier, where every step we take reveals stories from the area's past. Enjoy a relaxing stroll learning about the area's history while enjoying the setting sun. Relaxing 2 - 2.5-mile stroll on paved and natural surfaces. Don't forget to bring a camera! Register by 9/21 online or call 330.740.7107 ext. 129. No walk-ins. No pets. FREE.
Tuesday, September 23, 6-7:30 pm
Slippery Rock Pavilion Parking Lot

Recreational Hike

East Cohasset Trail. Meet at the Flats Parking Lot. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Wednesday, September 24, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: Flats Parking Lot

Critter Tales: Seasons Change

Ages 3-5, plus adult. Fall has arrived and animals are getting ready for the changes it will bring. We'll read a story and learn about how the autumn season affects wildlife through fun and games. Use all of your senses on a hike around Ford Nature Center's Ecology Trail. Create a nature craft to take home. Register/pay by 9/23, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. $5 per child.
Thursday, September 25, 10-11 am
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom B
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