Upcoming Events

All ages

A fall family favorite! Explore a lineup of awesome trucks and community vehicles while collecting treats and giveaways along the way. Costumes for all are encouraged! Kona Ice and Travelin’ Toms Coffee Truck refreshments will be available for purchase, weather permitting.

Registration is not required, however registered participants will receive a cancellation email in the event of inclement weather.

Ages 18 and up

Create loose watercolor drawings of balancing rocks. Learn techniques like how to add interest to backgrounds, combine fields of color with line work, utilize a limited palette, and work with limited brushes to improve dexterity. This class is best for beginner to intermediate level participants. All supplies will be provided, and you will leave the class with your completed artwork! Class is taught by visual artist and designer Renee Hopson.

Registration deadline: Sunday, October 11

All ages

Let’s get those noses going! Join us for a self-guided hike through the trails of Bill Yeck Park, complete with sniff-stops along the way. Your dog will explore brand-new scents, and you get a beautiful fall hike with your best friend. Afterwards, treat your pup to a fall-themed pup-cup!

Registration is not required.

Ages 18 and up
Tuesdays, October 20 – November 17
(No class November 10)

Join Certified Pickleball Trainer James Lawson to develop the introductory skills to level up your pickleball game. This 4-week lesson is designed for the beginner player looking to develop basic skills to move up to a more competitive level of play. This program will move indoors for adapted lessons in inclement weather. Please note different address for rain location.

Registration deadline: Friday, October 16

Ages 8 – 14

In this festive hands-on class, kids will explore electricity and circuits while creating their own LED light-up Halloween candy tote bag! After learning how simple circuits work, they’ll design and build a glowing pumpkin-themed tote that’s perfect for carrying candy on Halloween night.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, October 14

Ages 5 – 12

School is out for fall break! Do you have a plan? Much like our summer day camp, campers will explore the park, but this time for all things fall foliage! The theme for Thursday is Habitat Hoppers! We will explore the various habitats at Grant Park, from the meadows to the forest to the creek. Along the way, we will learn about the wildlife that live in these habitats.

Registration deadline: Thursday, October 15

Ages 16 and up

Capture the golden and glowing autumn sunlight with a 4.5″ by 9″ suncatcher featuring sunflowers! Kathy Woodruff from Busy Beaver will provide the supplies and instruction. Bring your ideas!

Registration deadline: Thursday, October 15

Ages 5 – 12

Much like our summer day camp, campers will explore the park, but this time for all things fall foliage! Children will participate in games, crafts, hikes, and nature programs, all while staying active and outdoors on their days off! The theme for Friday is Whooo Loves Camp?! We will learn about who comes out at night in our parks, play games and complete crafts centered on nocturnal wildlife, and take part in nature activities.

Registration deadline: Thursday, October 15

Ages 16 and up

Join us for a cozy and creative night! Try watercolor paintbrush pens to bring a pre-outlined autumn scene to life. Enjoy a relaxing ambiance with plenty of fall-themed refreshments. All supplies included, participants will get to keep their watercolor paint pen set.

Registration deadline: Sunday, October 18

Ages 11 – 16

Create spooky scenes with watercolor brush pens. Use flowing layers and natural blending to create misty shadows, eerie skies, and ghostly shapes that feel extra mysterious! A variety of breakfast treats will be provided to enjoy while you paint. No experience needed. All supplies included, participants will get to keep their watercolor paint pen set.

Registration deadline: Sunday, October 18

Ages 14 and up

Join local artist and educator Heather Ballard for a morning exploring fall foliage. Learn the basics of exposure, camera settings and composition. Bring your fully charged camera and memory card. This class is open to photographers with all types of cameras — from DSLRs to smartphones!

Registration deadline: Sunday, October 18

Ages 18 and up

Beth Bridgeman, a full-time maker and weaver from Yellow Springs, Ohio, will teach about several safe, effective adaptogenic herbs and the unique properties and benefits of each. You will also learn about marks and menstruum and the variety of liquids that you can use for tincturing. Walk away with multiple handmade tinctures! The AM and PM sessions are the same program. Please select only one.

Registration deadline: Sunday, October 18

Ages 18 and up

Beth Bridgeman, a full-time maker and weaver from Yellow Springs, Ohio, will teach about several safe, effective adaptogenic herbs and the unique properties and benefits of each. You will also learn about marks and menstruum and the variety of liquids that you can use for tincturing. Walk away with multiple handmade tinctures! The AM and PM sessions are the same program. Please select only one.

Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 18

Ages 18 and up
Mondays, October 26 – November 30

Get it all in one fitness class — a challenging workout and functional movement for vitality and longevity. This class is designed to maintain strength, mobility and power at an advanced level, regardless of your age. Prior exercise experience is highly recommended. Taught by Dan Loofboro. Please bring a yoga mat and water.

Registration deadline: Friday, October 23