Upcoming Events

Ages 9 – 12
Mondays, September 9 – October 14

Children will learn about nature and the outdoors in this program designed to allow children to interact with nature in unique ways. Activities include discovery, games and creeking.

Registration deadline: Monday, September 2

Ages 18 and up
Mondays, September 9 – October 14

Continue to develop Tai Chi and Qigong principles moving from Tai Chi Easy™ into Dr. Roger Jahnke’s Integral Tai Chi form. Taught by Judy Wilson, Certified Integral Qigong and Tai Chi Instructor. This class will take place outdoors with the option to move indoors for inclement weather, following the most up-to-date guidelines.

Registration deadline: Friday, September 6

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, September 3

Ages 12 – 18

Assist with a Butterfly Survey! Surveys require assistance catching, identifying and recording the butterflies we see along the trail. No experience is needed.

Registration deadline: Sunday, September 8

Ages 6 – 8
Wednesdays, September 11 – October 16

Outdoor play is vital to child development and well-being. Children will learn about nature and the outdoors in this program designed to allow children to interact with nature in unique ways. Activities include discovery, games and creeking.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, September 4

Ages 18 and up
Thursdays, September 12 – October 17

An introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong (pronounced Chi Kung) principles and form through Tai Chi Easy — a form created by Roger Jahnke, O.M.D. — to make Tai Chi accessible and fun for everyone. Taught by Judy Wilson, Certified Integral Qigong and Tai Chi Instructor. This class will take place outdoors with the option to move indoors for inclement weather.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, September 10

Ages 18 and up

Join us on a stroll through your park! A naturalist will point out seasonal changes and discuss the wildlife we observe. Hike is on a natural path.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, September 10

Ages 16 and up

Come and create a woodland fantasy-inspired wreath using fake flowers, mushrooms, crystals and more. Choose between a crescent moon shape or a ‘forest door’ style. All supplies will be provided; no previous experience is needed to participate.

Registration deadline: Friday, September 6

All ages (must be 8 and up for archery)

Join us for our annual Adapted Action Day! Those with accessibility or special needs (and families) are invited to network with other families while enjoying recreational activities for all abilities! Participate in archery, kickball, fishing, sidewalk chalk, adapted biking, an inclusion tent, lawn games and crafts! Thanks to various sponsorships, the 6th annual Adapted Action Day will be bigger and better than ever!

Registration is requested, but not required.

All ages

Enjoy two fun-filled back-to-back hours of your favorite bee-boppin’ toe-tappin’ favorites, oldies and, of course, The Centerville Boogie-Woogie. This Sunday afternoon with local pianist Jimmy Douglass is sure to rock your socks off. Participants can also enjoy a variety of free refreshments during the event. Bring your own picnic blanket or lawn chair.

Registration is not required, but registered participants will receive reminder and/or cancellation emails.

Ages 5 – 9 with adult companion

Join us for a “CWPD 500” race around the park! Create your own cardboard race car! We will provide kits for you to pick up and decorate your cars beforehand! Race along the route while completing various pit stops to cross the finish line! Please register each child you would like to have create a cardboard race car.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, September 10

Ages 18 months – 4 years with adult companion

We will complete crafts with sensory themes and take short hikes in the park! This program is limited to one adult companion per registrant. Backpacks and front carriers are appropriate if your child is not walking. Strollers are not recommended at parks with natural terrain. The Crafts with Nature September programs are identical, please only select one.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, September 11