Programs

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MetroMutts: Doggie Paddle Into Summer

Bring your furry companion for a paddle boat ride around Lake Glacier! Members free, non-members $10. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 17, 11 am-1 pm
Mill Creek Park: Lake Glacier Boathouse

Paranormal Investigation of the Old Log Cabin PROGRAM FULL

Join Park staff and the Collective Paranormal Research Society for a paranormal investigation of one of the oldest building in the Valley - The Old Log Cabin. As a bonus, this investigation also includes the old icehouse location. We will split our time between the two locations with the MetroParks trolley serving as our transportation. Participants will have time to interact with the investigators and the spirit energy. Adults only; 18 and older. Registration required. Register/pay by 5/15, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. $40 per person.
Saturday, May 17, 8-11 pm
Mill Creek Park: Old Log Cabin

Spring Trolley Tour PROGRAM FULL

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 5/16 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, May 18, 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 5/16 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Sunday, May 18, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

Park Safari: Slippery Rock

Head out on a two-hour eco-adventure with a Park Educator on a casual and educational hike along Mill Creek via the Slippery Rock and Artists' Trails. What we experience and explore is based on the seasonal goings-on of life in the Park. Difficulty: moderate - slow pace, moderately difficult terrain. Dress for the weather. Registration required. Register by 5/17 online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. Rain or shine. 16 years old and up only. FREE
Monday, May 19, 9-11 am
Mill Creek Park: Slippery Rock Pavilion Parking Lot

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 5/18 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, May 20, 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 5/18 or call 330.740.7107 x 129. Adults: $10 R, $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Tuesday, May 20, 3-4 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Trolley

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. These classes are held within the Outdoor Splendor including birdsong & full blooming glory in the gardens. register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. $72-6 week course.
Tuesday, May 20-Jun. 24, 6-7:15 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

Recreational Hike

Old Lanterman's Mill Trail & West Gorge Trail. Meet at the Lanterman's Mill Parking Lot. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Wednesday, May 21, 9-10 am
Mill Creek Park: Lanterman's Mill Parking Lot

Kayak Club (Group 1)

Kayak Club members will meet once a month to explore the lakes of Mill Creek MetroParks. Meeting Schedule: May 22nd, July 17th, September 18th at E Newport Boat Launch // June 12th, August 14th, October 9th at Lake Glacier Boathouse. Members will be provided with a kayak, paddle, and life jacket (if you do not have your own). Members will also receive a UV-blocking shirt, dry bag to prevent any items getting wet, whistle. Cost: $100 Mahoning County residents, $110 non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Thursday, May 22, 5-5:45 pm
Mill Creek Park: East Newport Boat Launch
Mill Creek Park: Lake Glacier Boathouse
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