Programs

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Daffodil Day Trolley Tour

Take the trolley to Daffodil Meadow as we celebrate Spring and the daffodils. Trolley boards at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Register/pay by 4/24, online or call 330.740.7116. Adults: $10 R; $12 NR; Seniors/Youth: $7 R, $9 NR
Saturday, April 26, 12:30-1:30 pm
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Special -Trolley

World of Warblers

Warblers capture our imagination with amazing migratory feats, fascinating behavior, and brilliant color and song. Learn about the lives of these tiny visitors with a focus on the why and how of migration. Registration required. Register by 4/26, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. FREE
Monday, April 28, 6-7 pm
Mill Creek Park: FNC Education Classroom A

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

Frog Walk

Vickers Nature Preserve is a hoppening place this time of year as multiple species of frogs begin to emerge. Head out on an exciting and educational hike with Park staff and volunteers to listen for and spot native frogs. Difficulty: moderate. Register by 4/30, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. FREE
Friday, May 2, 8-9:30 pm
Vickers Nature Preserve: Vickers Nature Preserve Parking Lot

Migration Mania Birding Walk

Keep your eyes peeled for fascinating feathered travelers as we search for migrating birds. Register by 5/1, online or call 330.740.7107 x 129. No walk-ins. No pets. FREE
Saturday, May 3, 9-11 am
Nature Preserves: Sawmill Creek Preserve

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

Join us for Tiny Tikes Soccer League this Spring! This is a learning league that will run for 7-weeks, ending on June 14th. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, 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. Registration deadline is April 20, 2025. Cost is $75 for Mahoning County residents, $85 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 3-Jun. 14, 9 am-Noon
Wick Recreation Area

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
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