Recreation Day Camp: Week 7, Forest Field
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, July 7
Recreation Day Camp: Week 7, Iron Horse
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, July 7
Hidden Meadows Camp Wk 7 All Day
Ages 5 – 12
Botanists are scientists who study plants, and your camper gets to become one this week. Learn about trees, plants, wildflowers, and the meadows and forests they call home. We will also learn about pollinators! All of your favorite camp games will be played along the way.
Registration deadline: Monday, July 7
Sugar Valley Day Camp Week 7
Ages 6 – 12
Nature is full of mysteries, and your camper gets to be a detective this week! From guest speakers to experiments, your camper will learn about some of nature’s most fascinating mysteries! There will also be some great big mysterious things happening at camp, and we need your camper’s help to solve them all week long.
Registration deadline: Monday, July 7
Archery Adventures Camp A (ages 12-15)
Ages 12 – 15
Archery and nature education combined! Campers will learn the basics of archery, play water games, learn about local wildlife, play archery tag and practice with 3D targets.
Registration deadline: Monday, July 7
Archery Adventures Camp A (ages 9-11)
Ages 9 – 11
Monday – Wednesday, July 14 – 16
(Rain date: Thursday, July 17)
Archery and nature education combined! Campers will learn the basics of archery, play water games, learn about local wildlife, play archery tag and practice with 3D targets.
Registration deadline: Monday, July 7
ACtivity Squad Camp Week 7
Ages 9 – 13
Let’s stay active and healthy, all while trying new outdoor activities! We’ll learn neat nature education topics along the way! Each week has different themes and activities. Top secret! This week of camp is full of mysteries, decoders and spy thrillers. We will have lots of challenges to solve, so get your disguise ready, secret agent!
Registration deadline: Monday, July 7
Window Flower Art
Ages 3 – 6
Wildflowers are not just something to admire, they are built perfectly to attract pollinators! Learn about the parts of wildflowers by creating a work of art for your window! All supplies will be provided. This is a Tools to Trek program.
Registration deadline: Sunday, July 13
Dance Fitness with Emily
Ages 18 and up
Tuesdays, July 15 – August 26
(No class August 12)
We dance to various styles of music (Latin, hip hop, pop, global rhythms, etc.) which provides a good mix of low to high-intensity moves. Instructor Emily Chandler strives to make this class high-energy and a lot of fun! We can guarantee you’ll leave this class feeling great! Please bring a bottle of water.
Registration deadline: Sunday, July 13
Fit Like a Superhero
Ages 8 – 12
Complete fitness challenges inspired by the powers and moves of iconic heroes! Participants will build strength, agility and confidence as they tackle fun, superhero-inspired challenges and activities. Dressing up as your favorite superhero is encouraged — capes, masks, or superhero shirts add to the excitement and make the experience even more immersive. Get ready to power up, have fun and feel like a true hero! This is a drop-off program.
Registration Deadline: Friday, July 11
Needle Felting Dryer Balls
Ages 16 and up
We will cover the basics of needle felting and decorate a set of environmentally friendly dryer balls. They can be used instead of dryer sheets as a more natural and sustainable alternative. No prior experience is needed and all supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own tools or dryer balls.
Registration deadline: Thursday, July 10
Bubbles & Bubble Art
Recommended for ages 3 – 7 with parent/guardian
Let’s explore bubbles with a bubble party! We will create a unique craft using bubbles, and enjoy bubble playtime and a story!
Registration deadline: Sunday, July 13
Young Birders Club Meeting
Ages 12 – 18
Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Park District
2751 Washington Mill Rd, Bellbrook, OH 45305
Kettering PRCA and Centerville-Washington Park District are collaborating to bring the joy of bird watching to our youth.
Bird watching and identification is a fun and rewarding hobby and also a great place to make friends. Light snacks are provided. Participants must become members of the Ohio Young Birders Club and be between the ages of 12 and 18.
Program Code: 03-30240-B (registration through Kettering)
Butterfly Survey
Recommended for ages 8 and up
Help contribute to research by joining the naturalist on butterfly surveys. Identify and count butterflies while observing other seasonal wildlife as we stroll. No experience is necessary. Trail is approximately one mile in length on uneven terrain. This is a Tools to Trek program.
Registration deadline: Thursday, July 17
Closed Terrarium Workshop with Now and Zen DIY Studio
Ages 16 and up
Join us for a fun and relaxing closed terrarium workshop, where you’ll create a miniature 8″ tall ecosystem! Closed terrariums are self-sustaining and low-maintenance creations. They are a beautiful way to bring nature into your space. With an array of plants and natural accents to choose from, your design will thrive with minimal effort. It’s the perfect blend of creativity, nature, and effortless style!
Registration deadline: Sunday, July 6