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“Painted Memories” spotlights Beth Basista’s Mill Creek Park Paintings in The Weller Gallery

August 26, 2024/in Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks presents Painted Memories showcasing work from local artist Beth Basista. This exhibit will feature more than 40 colorful paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors most capturing the essence of landscapes found throughout Mill Creek Parks’ 2,658 acres. “I hope my works inspire others to enjoy this gem of a park, nestled within… Continue Reading “Painted Memories” spotlights Beth Basista’s Mill Creek Park Paintings in The Weller Gallery

Mill Creek MetroParks Closures – Panerathon 2024

August 22, 2024/in Closures, Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

The following roads in Mill Creek MetroParks will be closed to vehicular traffic as well as cyclists and pedestrians from approximately 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon on Sunday, August 25, 2024 for the Panerathon: Price Road Price Road entrance of Fellows Riverside Gardens West Glacier Drive West Drive Slippery Rock Bridge Bottom of Birch… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Closures – Panerathon 2024

Mill Creek MetroParks to add boulder climbing area

August 16, 2024/in Media Coverage/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

If you’re looking to give boulder climbing a try, Mill Creek MetroParks will soon have more opportunities for you to do so. Climbing boulders is currently permitted at the Wick Recreation Area on Bears Den Road and New Cross Drive, and a new expansion project will be located right across the street. The new space… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to add boulder climbing area

MetroParks Bikeway Improvements

August 13, 2024/in Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Beginning Thursday, August 15, 2024, the MetroParks Bikeway between Kirk Road and New Road, including the Fox Chase Spur Trail, will be closed for improvements and resurfacing. Work will include removing existing asphalt, resurfacing the trail with new asphalt, furnishing and placing topsoil and compacted aggregate along shoulders, and any incidental items of work as… Continue Reading MetroParks Bikeway Improvements

Closures for Drive Resurfacing Project

August 9, 2024/in Closures, Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Beginning Monday, August 12, 2024, the following drives in Mill Creek Park will be closed for resurfacing: Valley Drive, West Cohasset Drive, and Lily Pond Drive. Valley Drive will be closed between the Suspension Bridge and High Drive with access to the Flats remaining open. These park drives will be closed to vehicular, bicycle, and… Continue Reading Closures for Drive Resurfacing Project

Notice of August Board Meeting

August 9, 2024/in Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners, of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024, 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 August Board Meeting

The Casey Malone Show Visits Ford Nature Center

August 2, 2024/in Media Coverage/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Early Closure for Summer Garden Party

July 24, 2024/in Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

The D.D. and Velma Davis Education & Visitor Center and Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park will be closed to the public beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 26, 2024, for the Annual Summer Garden Party fundraiser. The proceeds from this event support Fellows Riverside Gardens and is hosted by the Friends of… Continue Reading Early Closure for Summer Garden Party

Mill Creek Metroparks hosts youth archery camps

July 24, 2024/in Media Coverage/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

School supplies may be making a return to stores, but summer isn’t over just yet. The Mill Creek MetroParks recreation department is helping kids make the most of their summer through a series of archery camps. The camps are for children ages 6-12, aimed at teaching kids the fundamentals of archery. Each session is a… Continue Reading Mill Creek Metroparks hosts youth archery camps

Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center

July 10, 2024/in Press Releases/by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center (840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown) on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This free, family friendly event will include live bug exhibits, including “The BugMan”, Mark Berman, from Columbus, Ohio; Orin McMonigle, author of dozens of books on insects; Katie Shipka,… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center