An outstanding feature for Mill Creek residents is the surrounding Garfield Park Reservation, part of the Cleveland Metroparks.
The Garfield Park Nature Center (11350 Broadway Avenue, Garfield Heights, OH 44125) is offering free events coming up:
Vermicomposting 101- Saturday, July 26 at 10 am - 11 am. Lecture & workshop for adults on how to build a worm bin for your garden.
Wiggling Worms - Saturday, July 26 at 10 am - 11 am. Children 5+ with adult can learn about worms for their garden & build their own vermicomposter (bring an empty two-liter bottle)
Coffee Connections - Wednesday, July 30 at 7 am - 10 am. Includes free iced coffee & a chat with a naturalist.
Nurture through Nature - Sunday, August 3 at 9 am - 10 am. Enjoy a one mile stroll through the park, explore the trails & connect through nature through breathing exercises.
Bug City - Saturday, August 9 at 11 am - 4 pm. A great event that includes insects from our backyard to around the world. Hands on beekeepers, insect enthusiasts and live entertainment - and for the very brave, a cooking demo using insects.
Call the Nature Center @ 216-341-3152 for more details.
