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World of Imagination
World of Imagination
The world around you can be anything you would like for it to be...if you just use your imagination! Monthly, we will be hosting story time at the Russ Nature Reserve followed by imaginative play in the Lovely Nature Playscape. So, bring along a blanket or some chairs, a snack or two and of course, […]
Birds & Reptiles – Oh, My!
Birds & Reptiles – Oh, My!
When is the last time that you saw or were in close contact with a bird, a turtle, or a snake? Come join GCP&T Naturalist(s) at the Fairground Rec. Center, where you will see some of those beautiful creatures onsite. You will see their beauty and learn about their habitats, their eating habits, and their […]
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Fishing at Phillips – Seniors
Fishing at Phillips – Seniors
Fishing is one of the most relaxing ways to enjoy the great outdoors at one of our Greene County Parks! Please get out your fishing pole and come on down to the good fishin' at Phillips Parks in Beavercreek. There will be seniors/adults sharing fishing stories and time together while enjoying the calm and serene […]
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Cast Iron Cooking for Teens
Cast Iron Cooking for Teens
Teens! Do you realize there are other ways to cook your food, other than the microwave? We are looking for a few good cooks (or those that want to learn) to join us for our Cast Iron Cooking program at Caesar Ford Park. You will learn cook a multi-course meal that will be enjoyed at […]
Anything on Wheels
Anything on Wheels
Bikes, scooters, pedal cars and more! If it has wheels, and can be ridden by a child, then bring it out to the Fairgrounds Recreation Center for some fun! Anything on Wheels is designed to get kids out and about, playing with others, while having some fun. Children must bring their riding toys, none will […]
Romantic Movie Night
Romantic Movie Night
Let us help you change up the monotony of date night by offering this romantic movie night, under the stars. Registered guests will get their own table for two where they will receive appetizers and a dessert, as well as drinks, to enjoy during the movie. Please only register on person from the party. Watch […]
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Morning Milers – Beavercreek Community Park
Morning Milers – Beavercreek Community Park
Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Bikers will begin at either Beavercreek Community Park or Xenia Station. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. […]
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Critter Camp
Critter Camp
Come explore the wonderful animals that call our parks home! We will spend the week searching for wild critters in all sorts of habitats, exploring creative ways to tell about animal lives, and learning to care for and handle some of the GCP&T program animals. This program will include a field trip, details to follow.
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Critter Camp
Critter Camp
Come explore the wonderful animals that call our parks home! We will spend the week searching for wild critters in all sorts of habitats, exploring creative ways to tell about animal lives, and learning to care for and handle some of the GCP&T program animals. This program will include a field trip, details to follow.
Pups on a Mission – Search for the Missing Gold
Pups on a Mission – Search for the Missing Gold
The gold is missing? Ryder, we need your help! Join the Paw Patrol pups on their next park mission in search of the missing gold! This station-based program will take your through the park, completing different tasks, in search of the missing gold. Do you think you will find it? Join the program and see.
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Critter Camp
Critter Camp
Come explore the wonderful animals that call our parks home! We will spend the week searching for wild critters in all sorts of habitats, exploring creative ways to tell about animal lives, and learning to care for and handle some of the GCP&T program animals. This program will include a field trip, details to follow.
Stroller Striders
Stroller Striders
Moms and Dads, grandparents as well! Grab your sneakers and a coffee, sippy cups too as you join staff for Stroller Striders. This walking program is geared towards those with little ones in strollers. This one-hour walking program will get you and your little one(s) out in nature while enjoying the company of others. Walks […]
Music in the Park – Oldies But Goodies with David Mullikin
Music in the Park – Oldies But Goodies with David Mullikin
New for 2023 ~ Programming geared towards seniors! When is the last time you heard some of those "oldies but goodies" tunes? Come out and join us, along with performer David Mullikin, a local singer from Xenia, in the park. David enjoys performing songs from various eras for your enjoyment. Let's get out into Greene […]
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Critter Camp
Critter Camp
Come explore the wonderful animals that call our parks home! We will spend the week searching for wild critters in all sorts of habitats, exploring creative ways to tell about animal lives, and learning to care for and handle some of the GCP&T program animals. This program will include a field trip, details to follow.
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Critter Camp
Critter Camp
Come explore the wonderful animals that call our parks home! We will spend the week searching for wild critters in all sorts of habitats, exploring creative ways to tell about animal lives, and learning to care for and handle some of the GCP&T program animals. This program will include a field trip, details to follow.
Trivia Quest
Trivia Quest
Are 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.
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Little Miami Watershed Network River Festival
Little Miami Watershed Network River Festival
The Little Miami Watershed Network is planning their annual River Festival for Saturday, June 10th.  River Festival is a celebration of the wonderful waterways found in our local area, especially the scenic Little Miami River watershed! This year’s River Festival will include a canoe/kayak race in the morning, starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Narrows […]
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Young’s Dairy
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Young’s Dairy
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a 24 mile 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. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Rides will be cancelled in […]
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Roughin’ It!
Roughin’ It!
Cooking over an open fire, tossing a tomahawk, and building your own shelter are all included in this week of outdoor adventure. Each camper will also receive their very own pocket knife. Campers will spend Thursday night with us at a campout. Tents, dinner, snack, and breakfast will be provided during the campout.
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Roughin’ It!
Roughin’ It!
Cooking over an open fire, tossing a tomahawk, and building your own shelter are all included in this week of outdoor adventure. Each camper will also receive their very own pocket knife. Campers will spend Thursday night with us at a campout. Tents, dinner, snack, and breakfast will be provided during the campout.
Beyond Bingo for Seniors
Beyond Bingo for Seniors
"B-I-N-G-O" - BEYOND BINGO IN THE PARKS..... Let's head out to the park and play some Beyond Bingo! This is a free program that will have some prizes for winners and good fun and laughs for all! Will you be a WINNER? Come on out and find out! What better way to play and enjoy […]
DIY Craft – Farmhouse Decor
DIY Craft – Farmhouse Decor
We are back at it for our very popular DIY craft programs for 2023. Do you want to know what we are going to be crafting? Well we will keep you in suspense and release the programs each month on Facebook. This month's topic will be released on May 10th at 11 a.m. At that […]
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Roughin’ It!
Roughin’ It!
Cooking over an open fire, tossing a tomahawk, and building your own shelter are all included in this week of outdoor adventure. Each camper will also receive their very own pocket knife. Campers will spend Thursday night with us at a campout. Tents, dinner, snack, and breakfast will be provided during the campout.
Father’s Day Surprise
Father’s Day Surprise
This year we are celebrating dads, or the father figure in one's life. Join us at Pierce Park as we provide all of the supplies needed for a one-of-a-kind gift for Father's Day. This is an in-person program, supplies cannot be sent home.
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Roughin’ It!
Roughin’ It!
Cooking over an open fire, tossing a tomahawk, and building your own shelter are all included in this week of outdoor adventure. Each camper will also receive their very own pocket knife. Campers will spend Thursday night with us at a campout. Tents, dinner, snack, and breakfast will be provided during the campout.
Wiggle Worms ~ Summer Bash
Wiggle Worms ~ Summer Bash
Our Wiggle Worms program is back again for another year of fun! What will we get into next? Watch for updates on program topics. These programs are drop-in programs, parents/adults are required to remain and assist. Watch Facebook for weather related closures.
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Roughin’ It!
Roughin’ It!
Cooking over an open fire, tossing a tomahawk, and building your own shelter are all included in this week of outdoor adventure. Each camper will also receive their very own pocket knife. Campers will spend Thursday night with us at a campout. Tents, dinner, snack, and breakfast will be provided during the campout.
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Bird Walk at the Mound
Bird Walk at the Mound
Birders, or aspiring birders, are encouraged to join GCP&T Naturalist, Jared Merriman, in search of the different bird species that call the Indian Mound Reserve home, or that migrate to this area during the year. What will we find? Join us to find out... It is ok if you don't have binoculars to participate, we […]
Morning Milers – Beavercreek Community Park
Morning Milers – Beavercreek Community Park
Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Bikers will begin at either Beavercreek Community Park or Xenia Station. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. […]
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Dino-rific 2!
Dino-rific 2!
Dinorific just got bigger! We'll make dino crafts, read dino stories, play dino games, and even have a big dino dig! Plus, we'll have plenty more dino sized surprises throughout the week!
Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Come on down to the old Karohl Farm for a week filled with barnyard fun. We'll play games, make crafts, and have a farmtastic time! An adult is required to attend the camp and participate along with the child. Please only register the child for the program.
Stained Glass ~ Drop of Sunshine
Stained Glass ~ Drop of Sunshine
***PROGRAM FILLED, WAITLIST ONLY**** In this class you will learn the basic techniques of working with stained glass and decorative tinning and create this beautiful drop of sunshine to display in your home. Price includes personal instruction and all the supplies needed to make one sun-catcher.
Greene Grasshoppers – Bubble Party
Greene Grasshoppers – Bubble Party
Our popular Greene Grasshoppers programming is back for another year of fun! These once-a-month programs are designed to get kids, ages 6-9, out into the parks having fun while doing so. These are drop-in programs; parents are required to remain with the child/children. Each month will be a different experience as the topics will change.
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Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Come on down to the old Karohl Farm for a week filled with barnyard fun. We'll play games, make crafts, and have a farmtastic time! An adult is required to attend the camp and participate along with the child. Please only register the child for the program.
Picnic in the Park – Seniors
Picnic in the Park – Seniors
Come 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 and refreshing drinks. We will spend time telling stories and sharing fun memories of our past and present; and listen to music […]
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Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Come on down to the old Karohl Farm for a week filled with barnyard fun. We'll play games, make crafts, and have a farmtastic time! An adult is required to attend the camp and participate along with the child. Please only register the child for the program.
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Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Grownups and Me ~ Down on the Farm
Come on down to the old Karohl Farm for a week filled with barnyard fun. We'll play games, make crafts, and have a farmtastic time! An adult is required to attend the camp and participate along with the child. Please only register the child for the program.
Nite Owlz: Capture the Flag
Nite Owlz: Capture the Flag
Is it the best game ever? We're gonna find out! We'll play several versions of capture the flag in the woods, so bring your friends and team up to win. Parents are not required to stay; all participants must be 10-13. Parents are required to sign their child in and out of the program.
GTO: Battle Royale
GTO: Battle Royale
Who among you can be the last one standing? Sneak through the woods, search for advantages hidden in the park, and ambush friend and foe alike to win in a series of different battle royale style tag games. Parents are not required to stay; all participants must be 14-17. Parents are required to sign their […]
Lantern Hike
Lantern Hike
Let the subtle light of your very own lantern lead you through the trails of Caesar Ford Park. We will begin by punching whimsical designs into tin can lanterns with hammers and nails much like the lanterns of days gone by. After everyone's lantern is completed, a night hike will follow and the magical glow […]
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Greene County Gorges and Falls Tour
Greene County Gorges and Falls Tour
Listen to the rush of water over waterfalls as you hike through learn about the geology, the human history tied to these areas and their value to wildlife. Are you ready for an adventure? Join a naturalist for a day filled with hikes through Greene County's most spectacular gorges. Lunch will be provided.
Backyard Cruise-in
Backyard Cruise-in
Whether you are a classic car owner or a classic car enthusiast, this event is for YOU! Join the Greene County Parks & Trails Ranger Division for a summer cruise-in, right in your backyard. Bring out the classic cars, trucks and bikes and all the family for an evening of fun as we fill Caesar […]
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Spring Valley
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Spring Valley
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a 24 mile 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. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Rides will be cancelled in […]
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Naturalist Camp
Naturalist Camp
What's the best job in the world? Being a naturalist! Experience what it is like to work as a naturalist by taking care of animals at the Spring Lakes Critter Cove and completing your own scientific investigation. The week will end with an overnight at one of Ohio's great zoos! The overnight stay, dinner Thursday, […]
Mad Science Camp
Mad Science Camp
We're going to have a crazy of fun exploring the amazing things we can learn through science. We'll use all of our senses to explore the world and use our minds to solve puzzles. We'll experiment with tasty concoctions, test cool ways to make sounds, and investigate mystery smells. Best of all, how it works […]
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
Are you looking for some relaxation and enjoyment while spending time in one of our Greene County Parks? Please join us for some YOGA in the Park at the Fairgrounds Rec. Center. This program is for seniors and will be led by Connie Weber, a local yoga instructor. You will be encouraged to participate in […]
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Mad Science Camp
Mad Science Camp
We're going to have a crazy of fun exploring the amazing things we can learn through science. We'll use all of our senses to explore the world and use our minds to solve puzzles. We'll experiment with tasty concoctions, test cool ways to make sounds, and investigate mystery smells. Best of all, how it works […]
Naturalist Camp
Naturalist Camp
What's the best job in the world? Being a naturalist! Experience what it is like to work as a naturalist by taking care of animals at the Spring Lakes Critter Cove and completing your own scientific investigation. The week will end with an overnight at one of Ohio's great zoos! The overnight stay, dinner Thursday, […]
Stained Glass ~ Drop of Sunshine
Stained Glass ~ Drop of Sunshine
In this class you will learn the basic techniques of working with stained glass and decorative tinning and create this beautiful drop of sunshine to display in your home. Price includes personal instruction and all the supplies needed to make one sun-catcher.
2 events,
Naturalist Camp
Naturalist Camp
What's the best job in the world? Being a naturalist! Experience what it is like to work as a naturalist by taking care of animals at the Spring Lakes Critter Cove and completing your own scientific investigation. The week will end with an overnight at one of Ohio's great zoos! The overnight stay, dinner Thursday, […]
Mad Science Camp
Mad Science Camp
We're going to have a crazy of fun exploring the amazing things we can learn through science. We'll use all of our senses to explore the world and use our minds to solve puzzles. We'll experiment with tasty concoctions, test cool ways to make sounds, and investigate mystery smells. Best of all, how it works […]
2 events,
Naturalist Camp
Naturalist Camp
What's the best job in the world? Being a naturalist! Experience what it is like to work as a naturalist by taking care of animals at the Spring Lakes Critter Cove and completing your own scientific investigation. The week will end with an overnight at one of Ohio's great zoos! The overnight stay, dinner Thursday, […]
Mad Science Camp
Mad Science Camp
We're going to have a crazy of fun exploring the amazing things we can learn through science. We'll use all of our senses to explore the world and use our minds to solve puzzles. We'll experiment with tasty concoctions, test cool ways to make sounds, and investigate mystery smells. Best of all, how it works […]
2 events,
Mad Science Camp
Mad Science Camp
We're going to have a crazy of fun exploring the amazing things we can learn through science. We'll use all of our senses to explore the world and use our minds to solve puzzles. We'll experiment with tasty concoctions, test cool ways to make sounds, and investigate mystery smells. Best of all, how it works […]
Naturalist Camp
Naturalist Camp
What's the best job in the world? Being a naturalist! Experience what it is like to work as a naturalist by taking care of animals at the Spring Lakes Critter Cove and completing your own scientific investigation. The week will end with an overnight at one of Ohio's great zoos! The overnight stay, dinner Thursday, […]
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Morning Milers – Xenia Station
Morning Milers – Xenia Station
Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Bikers will begin at either Beavercreek Community Park or Xenia Station. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. […]
Music with Melodee in the Park
Music with Melodee in the Park
Do you love music and would you like to enjoy music in the park? Please join Melodee Bass, guitarist, who will be playing various songs on her guitar, in the Park! Along with being a great guitar player, Melodee has a master's degree in music therapy and plays from multiple eras and for all age […]
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