Programs

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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

NFL Flag Football Cheer Squad (Ages 3-12) *SPRING*

Join us for NFL Flag Football Cheer Squad this Spring! The cheer squad will cheer at the NFL Flag Football games on Saturdays from May 3rd - June 14th. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top and bottom), one pair of pom-poms, and an MCMP water bottle and drawstring bag. Footwear is not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. 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, Noon -3 pm
Wick Recreation Area

NFL Flag Football League (Ages 3-12) *SPRING*

Join us for NFL Flag Football League this Spring! This league will run for 7-weeks, ending with a championship tournament on June 14th. Participants will receive an NFL sponsored uniform (top and bottom), a flag belt, one pair of black socks, and an MCMP water bottle and drawstring bag. Shoes/cleats and mouth guards are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. 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 $130 for Mahoning County residents, $140 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 3-Jun. 14, Noon -3 pm
Wick Recreation Area

Coffee With the Birds: Warblers

Warblers from half a world away are arriving in our forests! Enjoy a hot cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate with a warbler themed mini lesson. Then enjoy guided birdwatching at the feeders outside Nancy's Nook at the Ford Nature Center. Registration required; space is limited. Register/pay by 5/2 online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. Ages 12+. $5
Sunday, May 4, 8:30-9:30 am
Mill Creek Park: Ford Nature Center

Yoga Basics Course

Release physical and mental tensions while gradually improving strength & flexibility. Gentle and thorough, welcoming and inclusive, Yoga Basics classes are guided by experienced instructor Karres Cvetkovich. register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. $96-8 week course. **Outdoors when weather permits in morning splendor with birdsong**
Sunday, May 4-Jun. 22, 9:15-10:30 am
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

MetroCyclers Bike Trip

Meet at the MetroParks Farm trailhead for part 1 of 3 for 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, May 4, 1-2 pm
MetroParks Farm: MetroParks Bikeway Trailhead

Spring Trolley Tour

Enjoy Spring in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay online by 5/2 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, May 4, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Spring Trolley Tour

Enjoy Spring in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay online by 5/2 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, May 4, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Spring Trolley Tour

Enjoy Spring in Mill Creek Park with natural and historic views aboard the Cohasset Express. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay online by 5/4 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, May 6, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley
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