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An Evening at Camp

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

Ages 6 – 12

 

Summer camp is just around the corner and we are so excited! Join us for an evening of all our favorite camp games, hikes and activities to celebrate the start of summer. Finish the night sharing your favorite camp stories around a campfire with s’mores.

 

Registration deadline: Thursday, May 9

Hike with a Naturalist

Grant Park 501 Normandy Ridge Rd., Centerville, 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, May 14

Glass Fusing: Spring Birch Trees

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

Ages 16 and up

 

During this class, you will create a beautiful spring birch scene on a 10.75″ square of glass. A metal hanger will be added if you would like for it to be a window decoration! All materials, except a stand for your project, are included.

 

Registration deadline: Sunday, May 12

Campfire Yoga

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

(Rain date: Thursday, May 23)

 

Celebrate spring with Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees! Enjoy some downtime next to the warm and cozy fire. This outdoor yoga class will include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation around the campfire.

 

Registration deadline: Tuesday, May 14

Butterfly Survey May

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

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, May 16

Watercolor Cactus Class

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

Ages 18 and up

 

Let’s warm things up! In this workshop, we are going to create loose watercolor paintings focusing on expressive brushwork and vibrant colors. Leave the class with your finished painting. Studio materials are provided to use while in the class.

 

Registration deadline: Friday, May 10

Bike Centerville Community Ride B

Hithergreen Park 5900 Hithergreen Drive, Dayton, OH

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: Thursday, May 16

Nature Fun: An Outdoor Family Storytime

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

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.

 

Registration is not required but is recommended.

Pickleball League Any Doubles Intermediate+ B

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

Ages 18 and up

 

Mondays, May 20 – June 24, no scheduled matches on Memorial Day (May 27)

 

All leagues are five weeks long. Five Franklin X-40 pickleballs per team are included and can be picked up from Park District Headquarters prior to league play. This for-fun league is open to any doubles teams (men’s, women’s, or mixed doubles) at the intermediate level or higher. Please note, this is a league designed for players with a strong understanding of pickleball rules, and that are at an intermediate or higher level of competition. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

 

Registration deadline: Sunday, May 5

Pickleball League Mixed Doubles Intermediate+ B

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

Ages 18 and up

 

Tuesdays, May 21 – June 18

 

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this spring! All leagues are five weeks long. Five Franklin X-40 pickleballs per team are included and can be picked up from Park District Headquarters prior to league play. This for-fun league is open to mixed doubles teams at the intermediate level or higher. Please note, this is a league designed for players with a strong understanding of pickleball rules and who are at an intermediate or higher level of competition. No instruction/lessons are included in the league.

 

Registration deadline: Sunday, May 5

Spring Into Archery

Oak Grove Park 1790 E. Social Row Rd., Centerville, OH, United States

Ages 8 – 15

 

We will learn the basics of archery and put the skills learned to practice. Participants will compete against each other in friendly competition. All equipment is provided.

 

Registration deadline: Wednesday, May 15

Pickleball League Any Doubles Beginner B

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

Ages 18 and up

 

Wednesdays, May 22 – June 19

 

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this spring! All leagues are five weeks long. Five Franklin X-40 pickleballs per team are included and can be picked up from Park District Headquarters prior to league play. 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, May 5

Pickleball League Mixed Doubles Beginner B

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

Ages 18 and up

 

Thursdays, May 23 – June 20

 

Join a Park District pickleball league and play pickleball in the parks this spring! All leagues are five weeks long. Five Franklin X-40 pickleballs per team are included and can be picked up from Park District Headquarters prior to league play. This for-fun league is open to mixed doubles teams 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, May 5

Yoga in the Park A

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

Ages 18 and up
Saturdays, June 1 – July 13
(No class July 6)

 

Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees leads these yoga classes for all levels. Classes include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation.

 

Registration deadline: Wednesday, May 29

Yoga in the Park B

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

Ages 18 and up
Saturdays, June 1 – July 13
(No class July 6)

 

Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees leads these yoga classes for all levels. Classes include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation.

 

Registration deadline: Wednesday, May 29