Mill Creek MetroParks will hold its annual Twice Loved Book Sale on Saturday, February 15 through Sunday, February 23. Peruse the tables for much-loved books about gardening, cooking, and nature. Check out the selection of magazines about gardening, cooking, and other hobbies as well. The sale will be held at the D. D. and Velma… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks presents annual Twice-Loved Book Sale
Mill Creek MetroParks is soliciting public comment for an upcoming roadway resurfacing project. The area to be addressed by the project is West Golf Drive in Mill Creek Park, between the Mill Creek Golf Course and Shields Road. This portion of West Golf Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic during project construction, which is… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks seeks public comment for roadway resurfacing project
Find the spirit of the tropics at Fellows Riverside Gardens with the Jewels of Winter Orchid exhibit, on display now through March 16 inside the D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center. Visit the D. D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center to view these exotic beauties on display. A series of programs… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks presents Jewels of Winter Orchid Exhibit
“The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson We could all use a taste of the tropics during this cold, grey winter. Exotic, beautiful orchids are the jewels of the plant world, and are featured in our Jewels of Winter Orchid Show, on display now through March 16 in the Garden Conservatory in the… Continue Reading ‘Tis the Season for Orchids!
Pond will reopen Wednesday, February 5 at 3pm The cold temperatures over the past few days have given Mill Creek MetroParks the opportunity to re-open the Lily Pond to ice skaters starting Wednesday, February 5 at 3 p.m. Pond skating will continue as long as conditions safely allow. Supervised ice skating at the Lily Pond… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to reopen Lily Pond for ice skating
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Mother Nature provided a great opportunity for Mill Creek MetroParks to allow ice skating on the Lily Pond on Saturday. However, due to the warmer temperatures over the past 24 hours, MetroParks officials have decided to close the Lily Pond to skaters until further notice. The safety of our visitors is of the utmost importance,… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks’ Lily Pond closed for skating until further notice
Mill Creek MetroParks’ Police and Recreation Departments will hold Cabin Fever Fest at Wick Recreation Area on Saturday, February 1 at noon. Outdoor winter games, activities and sledding on Sled Hill will take place throughout the event. Inside the Warming House, the Chili Cook-Off and children’s crafts will begin at noon. The public can taste… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to hold Cabin Fever Fest
While most may be anxiously looking forward to spring, Mother Nature’s recent unseasonably cold temperatures have given Mill Creek MetroParks a unique opportunity. For the first time since 1990, bodies of water in the MetroParks have frozen to the thickness safe enough to allow Mill Creek MetroParks to provide an outdoor skating experience to visitors.… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to hold “Super” weekend of events