Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

33rd Annual Mill Creek MetroParks Earth Day Cleanup

More than 350 scouts and volunteers are expected to scour Mill Creek MetroParks in recognition of Earth Day to remove winter buildup of litter and debris. This year, 25 locations throughout the MetroParks will be visited by 22 different Cub Scout Packs, Boy Scout Troops, and Girl Scout Troops. Groups will be coming from Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, New Middletown, North Jackson, Poland, Struthers,… Continue Reading 33rd Annual Mill Creek MetroParks Earth Day Cleanup

ODNR Division of Wildlife to Release Rainbow Trout at Mill Creek MetroParks

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Wildlife is scheduled to deliver approximately 2,500 catchable-size rainbow trout to Lake Glacier Boathouse on the morning of Thursday, April 16. When the truck arrives, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) officials will attach plastic tubes to the side of the tank, open the gates behind the… Continue Reading ODNR Division of Wildlife to Release Rainbow Trout at Mill Creek MetroParks

Ninth Annual Plant the Seed to Read Children’s Book Festival held April 18

The ninth annual Plant the Seed to Read Children’s Book Festival will be held Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens. This annual event is presented by Altrusa International, Youngstown Chapter; Western Reserve Public Media; the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County; and Mill Creek… Continue Reading Ninth Annual Plant the Seed to Read Children’s Book Festival held April 18