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.
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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 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
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 shower takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the… Continue Reading MetroParks Farm hosts Farm Animal Baby Shower
When driving through Mill Creek MetroParks, you may notice white tubes sticking out of the ground. Inside each tube is a growing tree, which was planted for Earth day. Around 25 volunteers First Energy helped plant 400 donated trees. There were a variety of trees and shrubs planted, including american holly, maple, red buds and… Continue Reading Earth Day tradition bringing new trees to Mill Creek MetroParks
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,… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Announces Annual Farm Animal Baby Shower
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… Continue Reading Notice of April Board Meeting
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… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Roads to Reopen for the Season
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… Continue Reading Ohio grants $651K for conservation projects in Braceville, Beaver Townships