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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, July 11, 5-6:30 pm
Fishing Pond (at Disc Golf, Hole #2)

Nature Explorers - Bubble Science

Calling all 1st-3rd graders! Join our new program - Nature Explorers - where each month we will explore nature through experiments and hands-on activities. This month is Bubble Science! Learn why bubbles are part fun and part science. This is a child only program. Parents will drop off and pick up. Register/pay by 7/10, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. $7
Saturday, July 12, 1-2 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom A
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom B

MetroCyclers Bike Trip

Meet at the MetroParks Farm trailhead for part 3 of 3 of our MetroParks Bikeway trip. Bring your own helmet, bike, and source of hydration. Cost for non-members: $10 Mahoning County residents, $15 non-Mahoning County Residents per bike trip. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Sunday, July 13, 1-2 pm
Kirk Road Trailhead: Kirk Road Bikeway

Summer Trolley Tour

Enjoy Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 7/11, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, July 13, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Summer Trolley Tour

Enjoy Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 7/11, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, July 13, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Summer Trolley Tour PROGRAM FULL

Enjoy Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 7/13, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, July 15, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Summer Trolley Tour PROGRAM FULL

Enjoy Summer in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay by 7/13, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, July 15, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Park Wanderings

Join Educator Miss Lynn for Park Wanderings, a leisurely stroll at different Park location. This month let's wander to Scholl Recreation Area off Bears Den Rd. Dress for the weather. Register/pay by 7/16, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. $5
Friday, July 18, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: Scholl Recreation Area Parking Lot

Birding the Sanctuary

Enjoy birding with Jeff Harvey on this early morning hike at Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary, 2650 W. Calla Rd. Space limited. Boots required. Moderate. 1.25 mi. Register by 7/17, online or call Ford Nature Center 330.740.7107 x 129. FREE
Saturday, July 19, 8-9:30 am
Nature Preserves: Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary

MetroMutts: Newport Wetlands Hike

Join us for a moderate 2-mile hike along the shade-covered West Channel and Islands Trail. Meet at the Newport Wetlands Parking Lot. Members free, non-members $10. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, July 19, Noon -1 pm
Mill Creek Park: Newport Wetlands Parking Lot
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