Upcoming Events

Ages 18 and up
Tuesdays, August 5 – September 9

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this summer! This for-fun league is open to any doubles teams (men’s, women’s, or mixed doubles) at the advanced level. Please note, this is a league designed for players with a strong understanding of pickleball rules, and who are at an advanced level of competition. This is our highest level league at this time. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

Registration deadline: Sunday, July 20

Ages 18 and up
Wednesdays, August 6 – September 10

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this summer! This for-fun league is open to any doubles teams (men’s, women’s, or mixed doubles) at the beginner level. Please note, this is a league designed for players with a basic understanding of pickleball rules, but who are still early in their pickleball skill development. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

Registration deadline: Sunday, July 20

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: Tuesday, August 5

Ages 6 – 9

Join us for a magical evening bubble hike! Explore the outdoors on a short guided hike filled with bubbles floating through the air. After the hike, enjoy creative bubble play with wands and giant bubbles. It’s a fun and engaging way to connect with nature and make memories. Don’t miss this enchanting evening! This is a drop-off program.

Registration Deadline: Monday, August 4

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: Wednesday, August 6

Ages 18 and up
Thursdays, August 7 – September 11

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this summer! Please note, this is a league designed for players with a basic understanding of pickleball rules, but who are still early in their pickleball skill development. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

Registration deadline: Sunday, July 20

All ages

Insects have important jobs in the ecosystem, and some work the night shift! We will hike through the forest and meadow, comparing the insects we find in each place. Don’t forget to bring a flashlight! There will be a limited supply of flashlights to borrow if needed. This is a Tools to Trek Program.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, August 6

Ages 18 and up

In this workshop, we will use basic brush and watercolor techniques to create watercolor paintings of a snowy owl using images taken by a local photographer. Leave the class with your finished painting! All skill levels are welcome! This class is best for beginner to intermediate level participants. All equipment will be provided.

Registration deadline: Friday, August 1

All ages
(Rain date: Saturday, August 16)

Good grief! It’s time to break out your yellow shirt, grab your favorite blanket, leash up your loyal pup, and join us for a night of family fun with a showing of The Peanuts Movie! The night will begin with crafts, games and activities for all ages. For a late dinner or dessert, our wonderful community food trucks, ShowDogs HotDogs and Whit’s Frozen Custard will be pleased to serve you. Or, bring your own food/snacks for a family picnic. At sunset, we will gather around the big screen for the film.

Registration is requested but not required.

Ages 18 months – 4 years with adult companion

Gather each month in the evenings to make some nature crafts! We will complete crafts with nature/sensory themes, read stories, play games and take short hikes in the park! This program is limited to one adult companion per registrant. If your child is not walking, backpacks and front carriers are appropriate. Strollers are not recommended for parks with natural terrain.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, August 6

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, August 12

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, August 12

All ages

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.

Ages 18 and up

Take advantage of this opportunity to explore Centerville and Dayton by bicycle. The ride will be led by trained and experienced bike leaders and will help you learn routes to shopping, parks and more! This ride will take our Bike Centerville Community Rides up a level and be approximately 22 miles.

Registration deadline: Friday, August 15