Yoga in the Park C
Ages 18 and up
Saturdays, December 6 – January 10
Megan Lees of Method Yoga Studio leads these yoga classes for all levels. Classes include a warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses, and end with relaxation.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, December 3
Community Toy Swap
Give old toys new life and discover something “new-to-you” at our community Toy Swap hosted in partnership with Centerville and Washington Township’s Buy Nothing groups! This fun, family-friendly event is a great way to refresh your child’s toy collection while supporting sustainability and sharing within our community.
Toy Drop off:
Thursday, December 4, 9 am-12 pm *staffed
AND 9-10 am on Saturday, December 6, before the swap officially starts
Drop off at Activity Center Park, Community Room, 221 N. Main St.
Swap Guidelines
To keep the event safe, fun, and fair for all, please follow these rules when bringing toys to exchange:
- Check toy condition: All toys must be clean, safe, and in good working order. Please launder or wipe down items before bringing them.
- Games and puzzles: Must include all pieces.
- Battery-operated toys: secure battery compartments, no signs of corrosion.
- Plush toys: Must be clean and in good condition; please launder prior to swap
- Safety first: Avoid toys that are broken, dirty, recalled, or have small loose parts that could be choking hazards.
- No clothing or decor items: Toys only, please!
Unclaimed items: Any leftover toys will be donated to Hannah’s Treasure Chest or otherwise donated or disposed of responsibly.
Paint & Cocoa Night
Ages 8 – 12
Join Kristin Bailey from The Purple Paintbrush, LLC for a cozy winter evening filled with creativity and cheer! Participants will enjoy sipping cocoa, munching on cookies, and painting either a pottery frosty night light or a Christmas tree night light (both include the lights!) No experience needed—just bring your imagination and get ready for a relaxing night of art and warmth!
Registration deadline: Tuesday, November 25
Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop
Ages 16 and up
Ukrainian Egg Decoration uses waxes and other mediums to decorate real chicken eggs with nature and folk designs. This style of painting has been done for hundreds of years in Eastern and Central Europe. Learn this ancient process from local teaching artist of more than 20 years, Ginny Baughman. Join us for this unique class and take home your own beautifully decorated egg!
Registration deadline: Sunday, November 30
Fitness for Longevity A
Ages 18 and up
Mondays, December 8 – January 12
Get it all in one fitness class — a challenging workout, a blend of mindfulness and functional movement for vitality and longevity — this class is designed to help you maintain the strength, mobility and power at age 100 that you have now. All levels are welcome. Taught by Dan Loofboro. Please bring a yoga mat and water.
Registration deadline: Friday, December 5
Art & Imagination
Ages 6 – 9
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, December 2
Conservation Crew: Seed Sowing and Cleaning
Ages 12 – 18
Conservation Crew members will start off planting Royal Catchfly and other seeds in the Seed Nursery, strengthening our wildflower beds. As darkness falls, we will move inside and begin to clean and package harvested seeds.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, December 3
Fitness for Longevity B
Ages 18 and up
Wednesdays, December 10 – January 21
(No class December 24)
Get it all in one fitness class — a challenging workout, a blend of mindfulness and functional movement for vitality and longevity — this class is designed to help you maintain the strength, mobility and power at age 100 that you have now. All levels are welcome. Taught by Dan Loofboro. Please bring a yoga mat and water.
Registration deadline: Monday, December 8
Fitness Fusion
Ages 18 and up
Wednesdays, December 10 – January 28
(No class December 24 or 31)
Fitness Fusion incorporates cardio, circuit training, resistance training, pilates and compound exercises. Each class will vary in the types of exercises and will help you build speed, power, strength and endurance. Modifications provided. Taught by Emily Chandler, a certified group fitness instructor. You will need a light set of weights and a towel or yoga mat.
Registration deadline: Sunday, December 7
Recommended for ages 3 – 5
Thursdays, December 11, January 8 & February 12
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, December 4
Hike with a Naturalist
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, December 9
Glass Fusing: Winter Ornaments
Ages 16 and up
Exercise your creative side while making beautiful fused glass ornaments perfect for gifting or adding to your own holiday décor. Instructor Kathy Woodruff will lead the class in creating three ornaments. Choose from a variety of styles and designs to make each piece uniquely yours.
Registration deadline: Sunday, December 8
Luminary Walk
All ages
Enjoy a candlelit stroll through Bill Yeck Park. There will be a half-mile paved route and a one-mile route along the purple trail. Warm up by the John Meyer II Memorial Fire Circle and enjoy the sounds of the season with carols from Centerville High School’s symphonic choir! Free hot chocolate at the Forest Field shelter while supplies last! Please bring a school supply item to support Crayons to Classroom‘s mission to secure and distribute school supplies at no cost to teachers of students in need.
Registration is requested but not required.
Woodpecker Scavenger Hunt
All ages
Do you know what makes a good woodpecker habitat? Search for all of Ohio’s woodpeckers and the elements they need to survive. Each family will receive their own woodpecker flip guide. This is a Tools to Trek program.
Registration deadline: Thursday, December 11
Tea Party in the Park
Ages 3 – 10 with adult companion(s)
Join us for a tea party for the whole family. This will be an afternoon of nature-themed crafts, games and enjoying time together! We will have tea and treats sure to please all ages. Enjoy the view of our meadow from the warm and toasty Community Room. One registration per family.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, December 9