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Hidden Meadows Camp Wk 6 Morning (preschool)

Grant Park 501 Normandy Ridge Rd., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 3 – 5

 

It’s fantastical out here! We will use our imaginations to search for our favorite mythical creatures in the woods. Campers will create homes for fairies and gnomes, learn about mythical creatures lurking in the parks, and bring imagination to the forefront of this camp.

 

Registration deadline: Monday, June 30

Recreation Day Camp: Week 6, Forest Field

Forest Field Park 2100 E. Centerville Station Rd., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 5 – 11

 

Recreation Day Camp (RDC) offers a variety of recreation activities, sports, games, arts and crafts, guest speakers and more! This fun program keeps children outdoors and active all week! Recreation Day Camp is weather-dependent; you will receive a refund for any canceled days at the end of the week.

 

Registration deadline: Monday, June 30

Recreation Day Camp: Week 6, Iron Horse

Iron Horse Park 6161 Millshire Dr., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 5 – 11

 

Recreation Day Camp (RDC) offers a variety of recreation activities, sports, games, arts and crafts, guest speakers and more! This fun program keeps children outdoors and active all week! Recreation Day Camp is weather-dependent; you will receive a refund for any canceled days at the end of the week.

 

Registration deadline: Monday, June 30

Hidden Meadows Camp Wk 6 All Day

Grant Park 501 Normandy Ridge Rd., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 5 – 12

 

It’s fantastical out here! We will use our imaginations to search for our favorite mythical creatures in the woods. Campers will create homes for fairies and gnomes, learn about mythical creatures lurking in the parks, and bring imagination to the forefront of this camp.

 

Registration deadline: Monday, June 30

Naturalist Camp: Insects

Grant Park, Kennard Nature Nook 6588 McEwen Rd., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 12 – 15

 

We will conduct wildlife surveys, climb trees with EarthJoy, hike, go creeking, and take on silly team challenges. Each week will have a different nature theme to study. We will spend one day each week at Oak Grove Park where we will focus on archery, special activities and challenges related to our weekly theme.

 

Registration deadline: Monday, June 30

Sugar Valley Day Camp Week 6

Bill Yeck Park, Smith House 2230 E. Centerville Station Road, Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 6 – 12

 

Habitats are animal homes, and Bill Yeck Park is full of them! On top of the usual classic camp games and crafts, each day will focus on a different habitat and the wildlife that rely on it. Hike through the forest, explore the seed nursery, learn about the bee hives, go creeking, and even learn about the Smith House and how it served as a home for people AND wildlife.

 

Registration deadline: Monday, June 30

Bike Centerville Community Ride C

Village South Park 411 North Village Dr., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 18 and up

 

Take advantage of this opportunity to explore Centerville and Washington Township by bicycle. The ride will be led by trained and experienced bike leaders and will help you learn routes to shopping, parks and more! Rides will be an easy-paced 10 to 15 miles that start and end at a park.

 

Registration deadline: Friday, July 4

Tennis League – Coed Novice

Ages 18 and up
Mondays, July 7 – September 15
No scheduled matches Labor Day (September 1)

 

Join a Park District tennis league and play tennis in the parks this summer! Several levels of play allow opportunities for all abilities. All leagues are 10 weeks long.

 

Registration deadline: Sunday, June 22

Neighborhood Yoga B: Vinyasa Flow

Hithergreen Park 5900 Hithergreen Drive, Dayton, OH

Ages 18 and up

 

Gentle yoga, vinyasa flow and breathwork + meditation classes will be offered in a soothing neighborhood park setting, led by Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees. Each class is suitable for all levels. Please bring a mat and water bottle. Classes are weather dependent.

 

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, July 8

Hike with a Naturalist

Bill Yeck Park, McGuffey Meadow 7893 Wilmington-Dayton Rd., Dayton, OH, United States

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, July 8

Cool Off Crafts

Schoolhouse Park 1875 Nutt Rd., Dayton, OH, United States

Recommended for ages 3 – 7 with parent/guardian

 

Sensory experiences with coloring ice and making your own ice cream craft in the shade are fun ways to cool off, but if that doesn’t do it, grab a free ice pop before playing on the playground!

 

Registration deadline: Sunday, July 6

Nature Fun: An Outdoor Family Storytime

Schoolhouse Park 1875 Nutt Rd., Dayton, OH, United States

All ages
Fridays, July 11 & August 15

 

Families are invited to join us outside to listen to a story brought to you by the Washington-Centerville Public Library! Participate in nature-themed activities following the story. Families are encouraged to bring a blanket to sit on. All sessions are Tools to Trek programs.

 

Registration is not required but is recommended.

Past and Present: Grant Park and Normandy Farms

Grant Park 501 Normandy Ridge Rd., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 16 and up

 

Join history experts and CWPD for a look at Grant Park’s Normandy Entrance, past and present. After a presentation on the area’s history featuring Richard H. Grant and Normandy Farms, we will take a short hike to view the remnants of the past mixed with the present natural environment. The hike is on a natural trail with some inclines.

 

Registration deadline: Thursday, July 10

Lacrosse Ball/Foam Rolling Clinic

Activity Center Park 221 N. Main St., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 16 and up (under 18 requires adult companion)

 

Airrosti’s Dr. Steven Miller and Adelle will teach you how to manage, reduce and eliminate musculoskeletal pain through preventative self-myofascial release techniques using a foam roller and lacrosse ball. If you have a foam roller, lacrosse ball or mat, please bring them with you. There will be a limited supply of foam rollers and lacrosse balls on hand to use.

 

Registration deadline: Thursday, July 10