Programs

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Park Wanderings

Join Educator Miss Lynn for Park Wanderings, a leisurely stroll at different Park location. This month let's wander to the Slippery Rock area on Robinson Hill Dr. Dress for the weather. Register/pay by 10/15, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. $5
Friday, October 17, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: Slippery Rock Pavilion 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 10/16, online or call Ford Nature Center 330.740.7107 x 129. FREE
Saturday, October 18, 8-9:30 am
Nature Preserves: Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary

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.
Sunday, Oct. 19-Dec. 7, Midnight
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

Recreational Hike

East Park Hike and Bike Trail and Amphitheater Trail. Meet at the Lanterman's Mill Overflow Parking Lot. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Wednesday, October 22, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: Lanterman's Mill Overflow Parking Lot

Rock the Park - a Geological Exploration of Mill Creek Park

Ever wonder how Mill Creek Park was formed? For much of geologic history, Ohio was underwater and near the equator! Join us on the Cohasset Express Trolley as we travel back over 300 million years and explore the formation of the Park throughout geologic time. Learn about the bedrock of the Park and how the Ice Age shaped the Park that we all love. Where possible, we will hop off to investigate geologic features up close. Trolley boards at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Register/pay by 10/23, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $ 9 NR
Saturday, October 25, 10 am-Noon
Fellows Riverside Gardens Parking Lot

MetroMutts: Howl-O-Ween Hike

Have a "howl" of a good time at this popular fall event! Easy 1+ mile hike. Meet at the Flats parking lot. Dog "trick or treats" will be provided. Bring your dog dressed in his/her Halloween finest for a chance to win the costume contest! Members free, non-members $10. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, October 25, Noon -1 pm
Mill Creek Park: Flats Parking Lot

Recreational Hike

Trails at Ford Nature Center. Meet at the Ford Nature Center Parking Lot. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Wednesday, November 5, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: Ford Nature Center Parking Lot

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, November 7, 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, November 7, 5-6:30 pm
Fishing Pond (at Disc Golf, Hole #2)

Park Wanderings

Join Educator Miss Lynn for Park Wanderings. This month let's wander the Park on an end-season-trolley tour on the Cohasset Express. Meet at Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Rd. Dress for the weather as the trolley has no heat. Register/pay by 11/12, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. $5
Friday, November 14, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley
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