Programs

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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 5/25 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, May 27, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Coffee With the Birds: Bird Feathers

We'll dip our toes into the fascinating study of identifying birds by the feathers they leave behind. Enjoy a hot cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate with a bird 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 5/30 online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. Ages 12+. $5
Sunday, June 1, 8:30-9:30 am
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom A

MetroCyclers Bike Trip

Meet at the MetroParks Farm trailhead for part 2 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, June 1, 1-2 pm
Kirk Road Trailhead: Kirk Road Bikeway

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 5/30 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, June 1, 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 5/30 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, June 1, 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 6/1 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, June 3, 1:30-2:30 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Spring Trolley Tour - Recreation in the Park

Did you know that in the 1930s, marble tournaments were held at Volney Rogers Field? Did you know that in the 1940s, the Park had an archery club? Did you know that in the 1960s, you could learn to sail on Lake Newport? Learn the history and the stories behind the many recreational activities offered in Mill Creek Park over the past 134 years on this special focus trolley tour. Limited seating. Boards at Ford Nature Center. Register/pay online by 6/1 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, June 3, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Forest Babies

Join Park staff for Forest Babies, a program for your youngest ones, ages 1-3 years old. We will explore the area around the Lily Pond and create a simple nature craft. Please be sure you and your little one are dressed for the weather as this program will include outdoor nature time. Register/pay by 6/2, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. $5 per child.
Wednesday, June 4, 10-11 am
Birch Hill Cabin

Critter Tales: Frog Fiesta

Ages 3-5, plus adult. Hop around and learn all about frogs! Hear a story of our amphibian friends then use all of your senses on a hike around Ford Nature Center. Create a nature craft to take home. Register/pay by 6/3, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. $5 per child
Thursday, June 5, 10-11 am
Mill Creek Park: Birch Hill Cabin

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, June 6, 4:30-6:30 pm
Hole #2 (Field Course)
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