Upcoming Events

Ages 18 and up

Join Beth Bridgeman, a full-time maker and weaver from Yellow Springs, Ohio in two unique workshop offerings this spring! We will learn to make soap through cold processing, using lye and fat to build our bars as well as essential oils and natural colorants. Participants will walk away with 8 – 10 bars of gentle, natural and handmade soap along with information, history and the confidence to make your own soap at home. All materials are included. Light refreshments will be provided.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 1

All ages

These tiny treasures can only be seen for a short time! An instructor will lead you along the path to search for all the spring wildflowers the forests have to offer. This is a Tools to Trek program.

Registration deadline: Thursday, April 9

Ages 16 and up

Build your own whimsical terracotta tower overflowing with vibrant succulents and natural accents. This fun, hands-on workshop with Now and Zen DIY lets you design a unique vertical garden that’s eye-catching, space-saving and easy to care for — the perfect blend of creativity and charm!

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 5

Ages 18 and up
Mondays, April 13 – May 18

Method 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: Friday, April 10

Ages 18 months – 4 years with adult companion

Let’s get together and do a nature craft! We will complete crafts with nature/sensory themes, read stories, play games and take short hikes in the park — all to spark a love of nature in our youngest community members! The theme for April is ‘Birds!’. This program is limited to one adult companion per registrant.

Registration deadline: Wednesday, April 8

Ages 18 and up
Tuesdays, April 14 – May 19

Join us for a gentler, more adaptable yoga program. This class will feature additional guidance, modifications and props to assist in supporting postures and a slower pace. Taught by certified yoga instructor Kathleen Crosby. Please bring a yoga mat and water.

Registration deadline: Friday, April 10

Ages 12 – 18

Join the OYBC Southwest Chapter! Kettering PRCA and Centerville-Washington Park District are collaborating to bring the joy of bird watching to our youth through the Ohio Young Birders Club. Light snacks are provided. Participants must become members of the Ohio Young Birders Club.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 12

Ages 7 – 12

Get ready to spread your creative wings! In this fun, hands-on class, kids will design and make their very own bird mosaic ornament. Using colorful acrylic tiles and a wooden bird base, each artist will create a one-of-a-kind design to take home and hang up for everyone to see.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 7

Ages 18 and up
Tuesdays, April 14 – May 26
(No class May 5)

This class is a total body workout designed to bring people (like you!) together through music and dance. 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! Please bring a bottle of water.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 12

Ages 18 and up
Thursdays, April 16 – May 21

Join us for a gentler, more adaptable yoga program. This class will feature additional guidance, modifications and props to assist in supporting postures and a slower pace. Taught by certified yoga instructor Kathleen Crosby. Please bring a yoga mat and water.

Registration deadline: Monday. April 13

Ages 3 – 5 with adult companion

Just in time for Bat Appreciation Day, we will spotlight the importance of bats in the ecosystem! Dress for a hike, and come prepared for bat-themed activities! This is a Tools to Trek program.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 14

Ages 18 and up
Thursdays, April 16 – May 21

This class is a total body workout designed to bring people (like you!) together through music and dance. 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: Tuesday, April 14

All ages (recommended for children 5 and under)
Fridays, April 17 & May 29

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

Join the Centerville-Washington Park District and the Washington-Centerville Public Library for a relaxing evening of games in the park! Enjoy a mix of outdoors-themed board games, giant lawn games, and nature-inspired puzzles — there’s something for everyone. Snacks and drinks will be provided as you play indoors and out while enjoying the sunset over the meadow. Please register each person attending and be sure to note any dietary restrictions.

Registration deadline: Sunday, April 12

Ages 18 and up
Saturdays, April 18 – May 23

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, April 15