Stained Glass: Hummingbird
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OHIn this class you will learn the basic techniques of working with stained glass and decorative tinning to create this work of art to display in your home. Price includes personal instruction and all the supplies needed to make one sun-catcher. **No refunds will be provided. Craft supplies cannot be sent home for no-show registrants
Homeschool Science Days: Reptiles
Spring Lakes Park 2191 Ferry Road, Bellbrook, ohioReptiles Meet snakes and turtles, learn about reptile adaptations, play games and more. This is a drop in program that goes from 10 am -noon. Please plan to arrive no later than 11:30 in order to have time to enjoy the activities. Homeschool Science Days are station-based with various fun, educational activities. These are drop in […]
Cooking For One OR Two
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OHCooking for one is usually no fun! We will explore why cooking for one is a challenge. You will learn strategies for cooking nutritious, appetizing meals for one more satisfying reason. Be motivated to prepare nutritious, appetizing meals, even for just one person! Laura Halladay, NDTR, Family & Consumer Sciences Educator, Ohio State University Extension, […]
Music in the Park: David Mullikin
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OHDavid Mullikin Local singer from Xenia, in the park. David enjoys performing songs from various eras for your enjoyment. Music in the Park It’s that time of year for Music in the Park! Let’s get together and listen to some “oldies but goodies” tunes! Let’s get out into the Greene County Parks and listen to […]
Mother’s Day Surprise
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OHWhat mother, or mother figure, doesn't like getting handmade gifts from the children in their life? Let us take the guess work out of Mother's Day this year by making that special gift with your kids! Each family that participates will make a one-of-a-kind candle, complete with your child/children's artwork. This is a FREE event, […]
Trivia Quest
Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OHAre you a know-it-all? An armchair Jeopardy Champion? Well, join us at the Russ Nature Reserve for our new Trivia Night where you will be quizzed and challenged on a variety of topics. Our top "brainiacs" will receive a prize as well as bragging rights. Teams may have no more than 8 members. The program […]
Mother’s Day Wildflower Hike & Brunch
Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OHInstead of just getting her another bouquet of flowers this year, bring mom out to the parks to see some beautiful wildflowers. This will be a self-guided hike along the trails at Indian Mound. We will provide a light brunch to enjoy as you bask in the sun and spend some quality time with the […]
Night Rides
Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OHJoin the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region's bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. Night Rides are free and leave Xenia Station at 7 PM, finishing around 9 PM. The average speed of the ride is 10 MPH. All night riders […]
Homeschool Science Days: Habitats
Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OHDISCOVERY HIKE: Habitats Join us for a walk around a pond, through a prairie and into a forest. Learn what plants and animals call those places home and what adaptations they have to live where they do. Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES last one hour and cover seasonal topics such as wildflowers, habitats, animal tracking […]
Picnic in the Park
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OHCome join us along with adult members of our community for a delicious PICNIC IN THE PARK! There will be lots of good food fit for a picnic including hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, veggies, & refreshing drinks. We will spend time together in the park and sharing fun memories of our past and present; and, listen to […]
Wiggle Worms: How Does Your Garden Grow
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OHHow Does Your Garden Grow? Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow? With Wiggle Worms at the park, planting seeds to sow. Our first program of the year, your little will have fun learning how to grow flowers and plants from seeds and putting together their very own mini garden. *Registration is requested […]
Nature Board Game Night
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OHYou won’t be bored with nature during our Nature Board Game Night. Drop by to play a game or two. This is a game night for both children and adults. We will have a few select nature-themed games for you to try. Snacks and drinks will be provided.