Make a Difference

Next Volunteer Orientation

Tue., July 11 | 10 am & 7 pm

Carlisle Visitor Center

Due to liability insurance coverage, anyone interested in volunteering is required to be a member of the Friends of the Metro Parks volunteer organization. To become a member you must complete an orientation and background check. Please bring an ID and cash/check for membership dues to your orientation. Dues are $10 per volunteer (Dues for seniors over 65 years old are just $5).

Christmas In July Sale At The Nature Nook Gift Shop

Entire month of July

Nature Nook Gift Shop at Miller Nature Preserve, Avon

Don't miss this seasonal sale at the Nature Nook Gift Shop at Miller Nature Preserve in Avon! ALL Christmas items are 30% off for the entire month of July! The gift shop is located in the lobby of the Miller Nature Preserve conservatory building and is operated by the Friends of the Metro Parks. All proceeds benefit the Friends.