Deerfield Parks & Recreation

January|2024

NEW Galentine's Day Cookie Decorating Workshop

Grab your best girls and join us on Tuesday, February 13, from 6:30 - 8:30 pm for a sweet night of Galentine fun! Jaclyn Rench, of Happy Cookie Market, will guide you through the ins and outs of decorating sugar cookies with royal icing. This hand-on workshop provides all of the tools and supplies necessary, including pre-baked vanilla sugar cookies, bagged and colored royal icing, a cookie scribe, and take home container to allow you to decorate the five cookies pictured here from start to finish. No prior experience is necessary!

Outside food and drinks are welcome, so feel free to bring your favorite snacks or beverage to enjoy while you decorate. Registration is required to plan the appropriate amount of supplies. This program is for ages 14+.

Click HERE to register today!

Living Green Workshop Series Every Thursday in February!

Deerfield Township is proud to partner with the Warren County Conservation Collaborative to bring a 5 week FREE educational series teaching you how to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle and the important impact our choices make on the environment. . Each week will be a new topic taught by an expert in the field, and you may attend as many presentations as you'd like . The topics are:

Earth 101 (2/1)
Helping Backyard Wildlife (2/8)
The Importance of Trees (2/15)
Darkness: A Disappearing Habitat Vital to Life on Earth (2/22)
Sustainability in the Home (2/29)

Click here for full details on each topic!

MadCap Puppets are Back!

Take a stroll down the yellow brick road with Dorothy, the tin man, the lion, and scarecrow in this whimsical performance of the classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Life size puppets bring this story to life on stage at the Kings High School Auditorium. Tickets include access to the incredible after show activities, including an interactive Exploration Station from the Cincinnati Museum Center, a fun craft, and games for the little ones! We hope you'll join us on Sunday, February 11, for this afternoon of fun. Tickets cost $2 for residents and can be purchased at www.DeerfieldRec.com.

More Details Here!

NOW HIRING SUMMER CAMP COUNSELORS!

Looking for a job that allows you to be outdoors, have fun, and help children have a blast this summer? Deerfield Township's summer camp program needs you! We are looking for motivated individuals 18+ years of age who would like to make a difference in the community. These positions are part-time, pay $15/hour, working 8 -1 Monday thru Friday. Please email our camp director at mianelli@deerfieldtwp.com with questions. Click here to fill out an application now!

Upcoming Activities

Creative Tweens

February 17, 10-11:30 AM, Kingswood Park Activity Center

We are excited to bring a new program to Deerfield Township this year aimed for creative kids in grades 5 - 7! In partnership with The Arts Alliance, each participant will create a unique masterpiece using a variety of mediums and techniques under the guidance of artist Terri Riddle. This class will fill up quickly, so reserve your spot today!

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Winter Wellness Walks

Carter Park Walk, February 12, 9 - 11 am

Deerfield Township has partnered with OSU Warren County Extension and other park districts in Warren County to offer residents the opportunity to get outdoors and explore nature in a variety of Warren County parks! The next walk will take place on the trails of our very own Carter Park. Please dress appropriately for the weather, as the walk will take place in rain, snow, and cold temperatures. For a full list of dates and locations, please visit www.deerfieldrec.com . Lace up your shoes and have fun soaking up some Vitamin N(ature) while enjoying some lovely conversation.

Creative Kids Club

February 10, 10 - 11:30 am, Cottell Park Bungalow

The Arts Alliance and artist Terri Riddle are so excited for another great year of crafting with your kiddos! Children in grades 1 - 4 will be able to create their very own masterpieces and have a blast connecting with creative peers during this program. This class will teach children the tools and techniques needed for complete their artwork in a warm and supportive environment. All supplies are provided. Registration is open, so sign up today!

CPR & First Aid Certification

February 17, 9 - 1 pm, Station 57

Deerfield Township Fire Rescue want to make sure you are prepared and confident to provide lifesaving CPR in case of an emergency. CPR, especially if administered immediately after cardiac arrest, can double or triple a person’s chance of survival. This class will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on practice necessary to become CPR certified. Limited spots available and pre-registration is required. Please contact aburw@deerfieldtwp.com with any questions.

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