It’s probably fair to say that, despite our fondness and admiration for the title character from Charlotte’s Web, most people are happy to keep spiders at a distance for most of the year. But now it’s October, and, for a…
Truck or Treat
Check out big vehicles from around town at Oak Grove Park on Saturday, October 18 from 10 a.m. to noon! Honk a fire truck horn, shift tractor gears, push the buttons in law enforcement vehicles and much more! Business participants…
A GLOW-tastic Fun Run/Walk
We’re hosting a special glow-in-the-dark fun run and walk for all ages at Schoolhouse Park on Saturday, October 4, from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m.! We’ll kick off the event with a 100-meter dash at 7:45 p.m., followed by an approximately…
Two Early Evenings of Halloween Fun!
Show us your silly side at the Halloween Hop & Howl! Put on your Halloween best and join us for a FREE festive stroll around Forest Field Park for preschoolers and their families. Themed signs will be placed along the…
Centerville Noon Optimist Club Donation Funds Universal Changing Table at Oak Grove Park
Thanks to a generous $5,000 donation from the Centerville Noon Optimist Club, the Centerville-Washington Park District (CWPD) has installed a universal changing table in the family restroom at Oak Grove Park’s Noon Optimist Shelter. The donation covered approximately 40% of…
Predator-pray: The Carolina Mantis
There’s no mistaking a praying mantis! Praying mantises are named for the front-facing, folded forelegs that give the appearance of an animal in prayer. Really, though, the series of spikes along those “arms”, along with their lightning-fast movements, are a…
The Wild Robot Movie Party
This movie party is sure to be one wild adventure! Our night will begin at 6:30 p.m. with games, crafts, activities and more to unleash your family’s wild side! The Family Spoon food truck and Sweet P’s popsicle cart will…
Business and Civic Leader Breakfast
Great Parks, Great Community: Business and Civic Leader Breakfast Tuesday, October 7, 8:15 – 9:30 a.m. Activity Center Park, Community Room, 221 N. Main St. Start your day with connection and insight! Join community leaders, business owners and local stakeholders to…
Fairy & Gnome Home Festival
Our popular Fairy & Gnome Home Festival returns to Bill Yeck Park on Saturday, September 6, from 1 – 3 PM! Celebrate your child’s imagination and creativity. Build a fairy and gnome home out of natural materials for these woodland…
Free Outdoor Glow Yoga 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 5, from 8:30 – 9:30 p.m. We will provide glow bracelets for all participants to wear! This…