Upcoming Events

All ages

Join us at the courts for a special glow-in-the-dark evening of pickleball! The court will be lit with fun colors and there will be light-up pickleballs! Wear colors that will shine under black light and glow/light-up accessories! Please note that this is not a tournament-style event. Matches will be for fun and to lower points, and we will make every effort to rotate teams through the courts frequently.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, May 7

All ages
(Rain date: Saturday, May 17)

The evening will kick off with games, activities, and fun reminiscent of the various exhibits featured in the film. For a late dinner or dessert, our wonderful community food trucks, Claybourne Grille and Kona Ice, will be pleased to serve you. At sunset, we will gather around the big screen for the film.

This event is possible thanks to a generous sponsorship from Dayton Children’s Hospital.

Registration is requested but not required.

All ages

This event will include flower bouquet making, floral photo opportunities and crafts made with love! Musical entertainment will be provided by pianist Jim Douglass. Travelin’ Toms refreshments will be available to purchase. The first 25 mothers will receive a complimentary drink ticket for a Travelin’ Toms beverage.

Registration is requested.

Ages 12 – 17 plus family member over 21
Sundays, May 11 – June 15

All leagues are 6 weeks long. Six Franklin X-40 pickleballs per team are included and can be picked up from Park District Headquarters prior to league play. This for-fun league is open to any doubles teams (men’s, women’s, or mixed doubles) comprised of a teen and their parent/guardian or other close family member over the age of 21.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 27

Ages 18 and up
Mondays, May 12 – June 16

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this summer! All leagues are weeks long. Six Franklin X-40 pickleballs per team are included and can be picked up from Park District Headquarters prior to league play. This for-fun league is open to any doubles teams (men’s, women’s or mixed doubles) at the intermediate level.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 27

Ages 6 – 8

This drop-off program is designed to give your child the opportunity to get creative! They will design a variety of projects based on a monthly theme. Outdoor activities will be included when weather permits. Sign up for one or multiple sessions.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, May 6

Ages 12 – 18

Join the OYBC Southwest Chapter! Kettering PRCA and Centerville-Washington Park District are collaborating to bring the joy of bird watching to our youth through the Ohio Young Birders Club. Light snacks are provided. Participants must become members of the Ohio Young Birders Club.

Registration deadline: Sunday, May 11

Ages 8 – 14

Create your own vibrant, custom flower coasters in this hands-on workshop! From assembling a wooden base to designing with acrylic mosaics and filling in the final details, you’ll bring home a set of coasters as unique as you!

Registration deadline: Wednesday, May 7

Ages 18 and up

This for-fun league is open to any doubles teams (men’s, women’s, or mixed doubles) at the advanced level. Please note, this is a league designed for players with a strong understanding of pickleball rules, and who are at an advanced level of competition. This is our highest level league at this time. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 27

Ages 9 – 13

Try new art skills during this fun, nature-themed crafting program. Each session will offer different options for participants to choose from, allowing them to work independently or get creative together!

Registration deadline: Thursday, May 8

Ages 3 – 5 with adult companion

Butterflies have complex lifecycles that allow them to fit right into our ecosystem. We will search for butterflies and learn about supporting them in our own yards and spaces. This is a Tools to Trek Program.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, May 13

Ages 18 and up
Thursdays, May 15 – June 19

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this spring! Please note, this is a league designed for players with a basic understanding of pickleball rules, but who are still early in their pickleball skill development. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 27

Ages 18 and up

Celebrate spring with Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees! Enjoy some downtime next to the warm and cozy fire. This outdoor yoga class will include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation around the campfire.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, May 13