New Geology Trolley Tour at Mill Creek MetroParks
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Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff
Notice of May Board Meeting
The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Monday, May 12, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., in the Education Building – McMahon Hall, at the MetroParks Farm, on Rt. 46, in Canfield. The agenda will be available on the website after 2:00 p.m. on the day of… Continue Reading Notice of May Board Meeting
Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Through Our Eyes” Art Exhibition at Fellows Riverside Gardens
Mill Creek MetroParks is proud to present Through Our Eyes, a captivating joint art exhibition featuring the vibrant, nature-inspired works of local artists Noreen Yazvac and Elizabeth Ford. This free exhibit is on display now through July 6, 2025, at the Weller Gallery inside the Davis Center at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Through Our Eyes showcases… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Through Our Eyes” Art Exhibition at Fellows Riverside Gardens
MetroParks Bikeway Maintenance
As part of ongoing efforts to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all users, Mill Creek MetroParks will be conducting maintenance on sections of the MetroParks Bikeway beginning Tuesday, May 6, 2025. To facilitate this important work, the Bikeway will be temporarily closed between Western Reserve Road and State Route 446 in Canfield… Continue Reading MetroParks Bikeway Maintenance
Good Morning, Mahoning County Spotlights Local Progress
New health care and recreational initiatives were announced Thursday during the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s Good Morning, Mahoning County breakfast. Akron Children’s Hospital unveiled plans for a mobile health clinic. Mill Creek MetroParks reported it is positioned to host the NCAA Division III cross-country championships in 2028. CoreCivic’s Northeast Ohio Correctional Center emphasized the importance of… Continue Reading Good Morning, Mahoning County Spotlights Local Progress
Weller Gallery Displays Exhibition
The work of Noreen Yazvac and Elizabeth Ford is featured in a joint exhibition at the Weller Gallery. “Through Our Eyes” primarily features nature-oriented works in watercolor, acrylic, pastel and ink. It includes flowers in bloom, landscapes and some scenes from Mill Creek MetroParks. Each artist has a distinct style, and both love color. Both… Continue Reading Weller Gallery Displays Exhibition
Notice of MetroParks Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting
The Natural Resources Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 3:30 p.m., at Stitt Pavilion, located on West Golf Dr. (GPS Coordinates: +41.042166, -80.68801) in Boardman.
Mill Creek MetroParks hosts baby shower for farm animals
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Crowd flocks to farm animal baby shower
Despite cool temperatures and intermittent sprinkles, the parking lot filled up quickly Saturday morning for the annual Farm Animal Baby Shower at the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm. Mill Creek MetroParks educator Lynn Zocolo of Salem said the event started in 1992 as an opportunity for children to see and feed baby animals. It has expanded… Continue Reading Crowd flocks to farm animal baby shower
Ghost hunters explore Mill Creek Park’s Pioneer Pavilion after hours
Ghost hunters took over Mill Creek Park after hours on Saturday, searching for paranormal activity in the park. A group of 15 people joined park staff and the Collective Paranormal Research Society at Pioneer Pavilion. The park started the investigations in 2021 and later brought in the society. The pavilion was built in 1821 and… Continue Reading Ghost hunters explore Mill Creek Park’s Pioneer Pavilion after hours