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Create Your Own Jeans – Registration Required
Create Your Own Jeans – Registration Required
Let's get creative! Bring a pair of jeans, jean overalls or your favorite jean jacket to personalize and design. Price includes decorations/supplies for one jean product (up to 12 patches provided).
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Toddler & Me Hikes – No Registration
Toddler & Me Hikes – No Registration
We are back with more hikes for the beginner hikers of Greene County! This preschool program will get those little legs used to hiking in our parks. This 30 minute Toddler & Me program will introduce the children to the outdoor world through short hikes within our parks. The program is designed for an adult […]
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Morning Milers – No Registration
Morning Milers – No Registration
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for an early morning 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. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion with an average of 25-35 miles at 15-17 MPH. Rides […]
Urban Homesteading Series – Registration Required
Urban Homesteading Series – Registration Required
This series will take you on an urban farming adventure. Learn the basics of using the space you have to grow produce and more. This series is great for those who live in urban areas and rural alike and want to learn how to start their own homestead. You don’t need 50 acres to grow […]
Nature’s Essence – Registration Required
Nature’s Essence – Registration Required
Have you ever taken a stroll in a beautiful park and wished you could capture the amazing scents of nature surrounding you? Well, you can do just that at our Nature’s Essence program. Meet us at Indian Mound Reserve to take in the amazing aroma around you and create a lasting memory. We will provide […]
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Homeschool Science Days: Reptiles – No Registration
Homeschool Science Days: Reptiles – No Registration
Bring your homeschool groups outside for hands-on science designed for all ages. Two programs are designed just for homeschoolers. They are called Homeschool Science Days and Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES. Homeschool Science Days are station-based with various fun, educational activities. These are drop in programs that begin at 10 am and go to noon. Please plan to […]
Mother’s Day Suprise – Registration Required
Mother’s Day Suprise – Registration Required
Join our staff as we celebrate the mother, or mother figure, in your life. We will be making custom, birthstone necklaces at this fun event. An adult is required to assist the child/children with the project. There is a one necklace per family limit so please do not register all of your children, one will be […]
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BINGO in the Park – No Registration
BINGO in the Park – No Registration
"B-I-N-G-O" - BINGO in the Park for Seniors! Please come join us for a fun game of BINGO at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park (Large Shelter) to play some BINGO! This is a FREE program for seniors that will have some prizes for winners and some good fun and laughs for all. Will you be a winner? Come on out […]
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Stop Stressing & Start Living! – No Registration
Stop Stressing & Start Living! – No Registration
Modern Life is full of hassles, deadlines, frustrations, and demands. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of stress and discover ways to manage that stress. A representative from the Ohio State University (OSU) Extension Office Greene County will present this informative program at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park (Large Shelter) at which time you […]
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Painting with Mrs. Stanley – Registration Required
Painting with Mrs. Stanley – Registration Required
Greene County Parks & Trails is excited to be partnering with Mrs. Stanley, a local art teacher, on some fun painting classes for adults. As always, Mrs. Stanley will guide you through the process and help you create a masterpiece to be proud of! Looking for something fun to do for Mother’s Day? Or […]
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Casting Comrades Fishing Derby for Veterans – Registration Required
Casting Comrades Fishing Derby for Veterans – Registration Required
Join Greene County Parks & Trails, along with Greene County Veterans Association, for a fishing derby fit for our heroes. If you are a veteran or a current service member, you are invited for a morning of fishing at Spring Lakes Park where you will attempt to catch the BIG ONE! At minimum, you could […]
Stained Glass – Registration Required
Stained Glass – Registration Required
In 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
Stained Glass – Registration Required
Stained Glass – Registration Required
In 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
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Cedarville – No Registration
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Cedarville – No Registration
Join 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 - 13 MPH. All […]
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Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKE: Birds – No Registration
Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKE: Birds – No Registration
Bring your homeschool groups outside for hands-on science designed for all ages. Two programs are designed just for homeschoolers. They are called Homeschool Science Days and Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES. Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES last 90 minutes and cover seasonal topics such as wildflowers, habitats, animal tracking and more. These discovery hikes are guided and will […]
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Music in the Park with Robert Colaner – “Bobby the Piano Guy” – No Registration
Music in the Park with Robert Colaner – “Bobby the Piano Guy” – No Registration
Come join us for a musical performance by Robert Colaner, aka, “Bobby the Piano Guy”! Bob Colaner will be performing at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park, Large Shelter, where he will entertain you by playing music from different eras on his electric piano keyboard. He may even sing a few tunes for us! Bob is […]
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Wiggle Worms – Exploring Our 5 Senses – No Registration
Wiggle Worms – Exploring Our 5 Senses – No Registration
Our unique Wiggle Worms program is designed to introduce children, ages 2-5, to the natural world through play and fun! Each month our Wiggle Worms will enjoy programs of different topics. All Wiggle Worms are held from 10 am - Noon and attendees can come anytime during those hours, allowing time to complete the stations/activities. […]
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Morning Milers – No Registration
Morning Milers – No Registration
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for an early morning 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. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion with an average of 25-35 miles at 15-17 MPH. Rides […]
Wacky Wayfarer Series – Hip Hop Dance Hike – No Registration
Wacky Wayfarer Series – Hip Hop Dance Hike – No Registration
There’s a Party in the woods and you’re invited! Bring your glow sticks and body paint for this after dark party hike in the woods! We will provide black light flashlights and the MUSIC! Difficulty and accessibility will be listed under each event. Level 1 - Flat dirt, gravel, or paved trail. Minimal elevation […]
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Toad-ally Together – Nerf Night – No Registration
Toad-ally Together – Nerf Night – No Registration
Toad-ally Together is back for another year! This fun series of programs, partnered by Greene County Parks & Trails and GCBDD, is designed to bring kids and families of all abilities together to have fun in our backyard! Geared towards children ages 2 & up and of all abilities. These are drop in programs, you do not […]
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Amphibians & Birds – Oh, My! – No Registration
Amphibians & Birds – Oh, My! – No Registration
When is the last time that you saw or were in close contact with an amphibian or bird?! Well, come join us at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park (Large Shelter) where you will see some of those beautiful creatures. You will also learn about their habitats, their eating habits, and their ability to survive in an ever-changing […]
Krafting Korner – Registration Required
Krafting Korner – Registration Required
WE ARE BACK to craft with you on a seasonal basis. Join us for this popular program where we make seasonal crafts for you to enjoy for years to come. New this year, the Krafting Korner will travel to different parks in the County. Although the program is scheduled or 2 hours, not all crafts will take […]
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Estate Planning (Ages 55 & Up) – No Registration
Estate Planning (Ages 55 & Up) – No Registration
Do you have general questions about estate planning? Please join us at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park (Large Shelter) for this informational program. A representative from the Ohio State University (OSU) Extension Office Greene County, will be presenting this program that will look at the steps to start processing your paperwork. Participants will also learn […]
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GTO Wood Burning Art – Registration Required
GTO Wood Burning Art – Registration Required
Are you looking for different ways to get creative? Are you artistic but tired of just painting and drawing? Join us as we learn to use wood burning pens to create amazing art by burning designs and images into a piece of wood. Each registrant will get a wood burning tool to keep and take […]
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Night Ride: Xenia Station to Jamestown – No Registration
Night Ride: Xenia Station to Jamestown – No Registration
Join 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 - 13 MPH. All […]
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Yo Yeti Yeti, where you be? – Registration Required
Yo Yeti Yeti, where you be? – Registration Required
Get ready to find the Yeti! A Yeti is on the loose at James Ranch Park. Do you have what it takes to solve the mysteries and find this cousin of Bigfoot? Beware, the Yeti is full of surprises! A cuddly Yeti will be your reward, IF you can find him.
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Morning Milers – No Registration
Morning Milers – No Registration
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for an early morning 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. These rides are not for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion with an average of 25-35 miles at 15-17 MPH. Rides […]
GET OUT! It’s Game Day – No Registration
GET OUT! It’s Game Day – No Registration
Games don’t just have to be played inside! Bring the whole family out for some fabulous Outdoor games! We will dust off our favorite summer camp games for the whole family to play! Capture the flag, elbow tag, bat and moth, and so many more! We will have cornhole and some other yard games on […]