Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

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 […]

MetroParks Farm hosts Farm Animal Baby Shower

MetroParks Farm will have its annual Farm Animal Baby Shower on Saturday. Visitors will get to meet the farm’s newest arrivals, including goats, piglets, calves, chicks and ducklings. Those attending also will have the opportunity to see mother animals who are still expecting. A sheep shearing demonstration runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The […]

Mill Creek MetroParks Announces Annual Farm Animal Baby Shower

Mill Creek MetroParks is excited to announce its annual Farm Animal Baby Showerat the MetroParks Farm (7574 Columbiana-Canfield Rd, Canfield) on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Families and individuals are encouraged to attend this free admission, family-friendly event to meet the newest arrivals at the MetroParks Farm, including goats, piglets, […]

Notice of April Board Meeting

The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Monday, April 14, 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 […]

Mill Creek MetroParks Roads to Reopen for the Season

Mill Creek MetroParks is announcing the reopening of roads previously closed for the winter season, providing greater access to the park’s stunning landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities. Beginning April 11, 2025 High Drive, between Chestnut Hill Drive and West Cohasset Drive, Chestnut Hill Drive, between Canfield Road and High Drive and Calvary Run Drive, between […]

Ohio grants $651K for conservation projects in Braceville, Beaver Townships

The Ohio Public Works Commission has awarded nearly $651,000 in grants to Trumbull and Mahoning counties for conservation projects through its Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program, the agency announced on Tuesday. Dedicated to environmental conservation through land acquisition and the protection and enhancement of rivers and streams, grant recipients commit to maintaining the properties […]