Programs

MetroMutts: Lily Pond Hike

Join us for an easy 1-2 mile hike on the trails surrounding the Lily Pond. Meet in the Lily Pond parking lot. Cost: Members are free / Non-Members $10. Call Wick Recreation Area for more information.

Yoga Basics Course

Yoga promotes harmonious and skillful living, while developing awareness and practical tools for navigating the physical, emotional, mental, & spiritual challenges of daily life. You are invited to join our mutually supportive and noncompetitive group which meets Outdoors in the morning splendor with birdsong. Karres leads the class, sharing the ancient wisdom teachings of Yoga, while drawing upon decades of experience. Note* Wear comfortable clothing, & bring a mat, light blanket & pillow register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. $96-8 week course.

Outdoor Yoga Basics Course

Release physical and mental tensions while gradually improving strength & flexibility. Gentle but thorough classes guided outdoors amid the splendor of the gardens by experienced instructor Karres Cvetkovich. register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. 8- week course $96.00

Youth Farm Camp (Ages 6-9) *JULY SESSION*

Join us for Farm Camp at the MetroParks Farm! The August session of farm camp will be held on July 6th-9th. During the 4-day camp, participants will learn the fundamentals of various sports including archery, fishing, and disc golf. In addition to learning sports fundamentals, all participants will receive a MCMP-branded water bottle, camp sticker and drawstring bag. The registration deadline is July 6, 2026. Cost: $60 Mahoning County residents, $70 non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.

Youth Farm Camp (Ages 10-12) *JULY SESSION*

Join us for Farm Camp at the MetroParks Farm! The August session of farm camp will be held on July 6th-9th. During the 4-day camp, participants will learn the fundamentals of various sports including archery, fishing, and disc golf. In addition to learning sports fundamentals, all participants will receive a MCMP-branded water bottle, camp sticker and drawstring bag. The registration deadline is July 6, 2026. Cost: $60 Mahoning County residents, $70 non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.

Fishing in the Park

Join us at the MetroParks Farm for a fun evening of fishing! This outing is primarily for youth anglers ages 3-12 years old and will take place at the MetroParks Farm Fishing Pond off the spur trail. Fishing equipment and bait is provided for all registered youth participants. A valid fishing license is required for participants 16+ years old. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.

Tiny Tikes Soccer League (Ages 3-5) *SUMMER*

Join us for Tiny Tikes Soccer League this summer! This is a learning league that will run weekly on Saturdays at the Wick Recreation Area beginning on July 11, 2026, and ending on August 22, 2026. Weekly game times will vary between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, water bottle, soccer sticker and drawstring bag. Athletic shorts, shoes/cleats, and shin guards are required but are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Shin guards can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is June 28, 2026. Cost is $75 for Mahoning County residents, $85 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.

Youth Soccer League (Ages 6-12) *SUMMER*

Join us for Youth Soccer League this summer! This league will run weekly on Saturdays at the Wick Recreation Area beginning on July 11, 2026, leading to a season-ending tournament on August 22, 2026. Weekly game times will vary between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Participants will be placed in an appropriate age group depending on the number of registrations. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, water bottle, soccer sticker and drawstring bag. Athletic shorts, shoes/cleats, and shin guards are required but are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Shin guards can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is June 28, 2026. Cost is $90 for Mahoning County residents, $100 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.

Youth Sports Camp (Ages 6-12) *JULY SESSION*

Join us for Sports Camp at the Wick Recreation Area! The July session of sports camp will be held on July 13th-16th. During the 4-day camp, participants will learn the fundamentals of various sports including soccer, flag football, hockey, tennis, pickleball, golf, baseball/softball, and volleyball. In addition to learning sports fundamentals, all participants will receive a MCMP-branded water bottle, camp sticker and drawstring bag. The registration deadline is July 13, 2025. Cost: $100 Mahoning County residents, $110 non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.

MetroMutts: Newport Wetlands Hike

Join us for an 2 mile hike on the trails surrounding the Lake Newport Wetlands. Meet at the Newport Wetlands parking lot off of W. Newport Drive. Cost: Members are free / Non-Members $10. Call Wick Recreation Area for more information.