Upcoming Events

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, March 4

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, March 9

Ages 8 – 14

Bring a dragon to life with this fun, hands-on workshop! You’ll build and decorate your own moving dragon sculpture that flaps its wings and looks ready to take flight!

Registration deadline: Wednesday, March 5

Ages 3 – 6
Wednesdays, March 12 – April 16

Join Amazing Athletes to practice coordination, fine motor and gross motor skills! Sign up for both sessions and receive an Amazing Athletes t-shirt! Class is held outdoors when possible with the option to go inside for inclement weather. Please dress accordingly. Visit amazingathletes.com for more information on the Amazing Athletes program.

Registration deadline: Sunday, March 9

Ages 18 and up
Wednesdays, March 12 – April 16

You will get it all in one fitness class — a challenging workout, yoga practice, as well as mindfulness and functional movement for vitality and longevity. All levels are welcome. Taught by certified yoga instructor Dan Loofboro. Please bring a yoga mat and water.

Registration deadline: Monday, March 10

Recommend for ages 3 – 5
Thursdays, March 13, April 10 & May 8

This take-home kit features crafts and activities revolving around a fun nature-based seasonal theme! There will be three different kits — one for each month!

Registration deadline: Thursday, March 6

Ages 18 and up

It’s ladies’ night out with Katie Blauser from Eat Pretty Darling! In this brand-new cooking class, you’ll shake up a delicious mocktail and whip up a selection of tasty appetizers! From fruity drinks to savory bites, you’ll learn easy recipes perfect for any gathering. Please note: all major food allergens could be present in this class.

Registration deadline: Thursday, March 6

Ages 4 – 6 with adult companion

Children will design a spring-themed canvas and enjoy an interactive story during this fun evening with Kristin Bailey from The Purple Paintbrush.

Registration deadline: Sunday, March 9

All ages

Loose parts play theory offers the idea that adding ambiguous objects to a play space sparks creativity and learning through play in young children. Join Meredith Florkey of Ohio Naturally to learn about the benefits of unstructured outdoor play and the implementation of loose parts to enhance your young child’s experience.

Registration deadline: Thursday, March 13

Ages 12 – 18

Shovels ready! We will be designing, learning about and digging a vernal pool meadow. A pair of work gloves and clothing/boots that can get muddy are recommended.

Registration deadline: Monday, March 17

All ages

Welcome the spring season with a brand new family event! We will have a variety of flower-themed activities, including story time and crafts. Participants will receive native wildflower seeds to take home and plant in their gardens.

Registration is requested. Registered participants will receive a cancellation notice if necessary due to inclement weather. No pets, please.

Ages 3 – 5 with adult companion

We will explore the park and learn what it takes to make a map. Then in family groups, you will get to make your very own park or yard map. This is a Tools to Trek program.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, March 18

Ages 16 and up

Kick off the spring season with this glass fusing class. Kathy Woodruff from Busy Beaver will lead participants through the basics of glass fusing. Create three 3″ squares that will be hooked together with mirrors in between to capture the spring breeze!

Registration deadline: Sunday, March 16

Ages 12 and up

Join local business Now and Zen Terrariums to create a one-of-a-kind 8″ x 10″ wall art project with live air plants. You will select from a variety of unique embellishments that reflect your style and vibe to add to your piece!

Registration deadline: Thursday, March 13

Ages 18 and up

Spring is right around the corner! Let’s celebrate with something green! We will create hanging plant-themed watercolor paintings using basic brush and watercolor techniques. We will use studio materials. Leave the class with your finished painting. All skill levels are welcome! This class is best for participants at a beginner to intermediate level.

Registration deadline: Friday, March 14