The Herald, Sharon, PA Published Monday, February 17, 2003


Mill Creek MetroParks announces March calendar of events

Mill Creek MetroParks has set the following events for March:

   » "The Landscape and Wildlife of Frontier Ohio" -- 7:30 p.m. March 1 in Fellows Riverside Gardens.

   » Nature photography exhibit -- March 1 through April 6 in Fellows Riverside Gardens' Davis Center Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

   » "The Farm in Winter" -- 2 p.m. March 2 at MetroParks Farm.

   » Beginning Ikebana -- 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 4 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $10 for residents and $13 for non-residents. Call the gardens to register.

   » "The Leprechaun's Garden" -- 1 to 2 p.m. March 7 or 10 to 11 a.m. March 8 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $6. Call the gardens to register.

   » "Struthers Scoop" -- 7 p.m. March 7 in Yellow Creek Park Lodge.

   » "Buckeye Women" -- 1:30 p.m. March 9 in Fellows Riverside Gardens.

   » Spring landscape clinic -- 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 12 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $25 for Mahoning Valley Landscape and Nursery Association members and $35 for non-members. Call the gardens to register.

   » "All My Little Ducklings" Tales for Twos -- 10, 10:45 or 11:30 a.m. March 13 in Ford Nature Center. Call the center to register.

   » "Pioneer Pals" preschool nature hour -- 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. March 14 or 10 a.m. March 15 in Pioneer Pavilion. Cost is $2. Call Ford Nature Center to register.

   » "Flower Arranging with Marie" -- 10 a.m. to noon March 15 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $25 for residents and $32 for non-residents. Call the gardens to register.

   » "Pioneer Primer" primary nature hour -- 12:30 p.m. March 15 in Pioneer Pavilion. Cost is $3. Call Ford Nature Center to register.

   » Botanical kite workshop -- 1 to 3 p.m. March 15 in MetroParks Farm. Cost is $5. Call Fellows Riverside Gardens to register.

   » "Where Eagles Fly" -- 1 p.m. March 16 in Ford Nature Center.

   » "Rise & Bloom: Crocus" -- 8:30 to 10 a.m. March 19 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $5 for residents and $7.50 for non-residents. Call the gardens to register.

   » Trial Gardens in Europe -- 7:30 p.m. March 20 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $5 for residents and $7.50 for non-residents. Call the gardens to register.

   » Watercolor for beginners -- 2 to 4 p.m. March 22 in Ford Nature Center. Cost is $25. Call the center to register.

   » Grafting workshop -- 1 to 3 p.m. March 22 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $9 for residents and $13 for non-residents. Call the gardens to register.

   » Ikebana: The Ichiyo School -- 1:30 p.m. March 23 in Fellows Riverside Gardens. Cost is $10 for Fellows Riverside Gardens, Garden Forum and Ikebana members and $14 for non-members. Call the gardens to register.

   » Spring in the wetlands -- 2 p.m. March 23 in Newport Wetlands parking lot.

   » Introduction to Geocaching -- 2 p.m.. March 30 in Ford Nature Center. Call the center to register.

   » "Iron: Our Industrial Roots" -- Through December in Melnick Museum.

Information or registration: Fellows Riverside Gardens, (330) 740-7116; Ford Nature Center, (330) 740-7107



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