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Join the Great Turkey Trek!

Gobble up some Thanksgiving fun at the Great Turkey Trek! We need your help during this Thanksgiving adventure! Help us find ‘missing’ turkeys along a scenic walk or hike on Saturday, November 23 at Forest Field and Bill Yeck Parks!…

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Inclusion Focus Group

We would like to invite you to attend an online inclusion focus group. Please share your suggestions with us! We want to hear about your park experiences. Help us continue to promote inclusion and accessibility for all at your Centerville-Washington…

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Spider Silk: A Web of Intrigue

There’s something about spiders… Despite the numerous spider decorations that will appear on and around houses this October, spiders remain high on many people’s list of “least favorite animals.” Nevertheless, spiders have some amazing traits. They can travel hundreds of…

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Hound Hike

Join us Sunday, October 20 from 4 to 6 p.m. to test your dog’s sense of smell! For dogs, 20 minutes of exploring novel scents has the same enrichment benefits as an hour-long walk! Enjoy a self-guided hike through the…

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Truck or Treat

Check out big vehicles from around town at Oak Grove Park on Saturday, October 12 from 10 a.m. to noon! Honk a fire truck horn, shift tractor gears, push the buttons in law enforcement vehicles and much more! Business participants…

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Archery Day

Three local agencies (Centerville-Washington Park District, Kettering Recreation Complex and the Washington Township RecPlex) are teaming up for an afternoon of archery! Join us Saturday, September 21 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Park for inflatable archery,…