Three local agencies (Centerville-Washington Park District, Kettering Recreation Complex and the Washington Township RecPlex) are teaming up for an afternoon of archery! Join us Saturday, September 21 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Park for inflatable archery,…
Adapted Action Day
Those with accessibility or special needs (and families) are invited to network with other families while enjoying recreational activities for all ages! Participate in archery, kickball, fishing, tennis, sidewalk chalk, adapted biking, an inclusion tent, lawn games and crafts! Centerville-Washington…
Fairy & Gnome Home Festival
Our popular Fairy & Gnome Home Festival returns to Bill Yeck Park on Saturday, September 7 from 1 – 3 PM! Celebrate your child’s imagination and creativity. Build a fairy and gnome home out of natural materials for these woodland…
The Rust Family
Ron and Sharon Rust have been Centerville residents for 21 years. They share 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Ron is a retired pharmacist, having spent the bulk of his employment at Grandview and Southview hospitals (now part of the Kettering…
Free YoGlow Event
Method Yoga Studio owner and instructor Megan Lees will lead YoGlow, a free outdoor evening yoga class, at Forest Field Park on Friday, September 6 from 8:30 – 9:30 p.m. We will provide glow bracelets for all participants to wear! This…
Fall Newsletter and Registration Information
Online registration for fall programs begins Monday, August 12 at 10 a.m. for Centerville and Washington Township residents. Online nonresident registration will begin one week later — Monday, August 19 at 10 a.m. Phone and in-person registration will begin one…
Sunday Sundaes
Celebrate the end of summer with a free sundae at the Smith House on Sunday, August 25 from 2 – 4 pm! Enjoy a relaxing summer afternoon with yard games, live music and a guided hike to admire the wildflowers.…
Thistles: Spiny, weedy—but invaluable
Complete the sentence, “Thistles are _______.” Weeds? Prickly? Bothersome? Invasive? A lot of the obvious choices to fill in that blank carry a negative connotation. And there are good reasons for all of those choices! Yet thistles also have substantial…