Here's what's going on this week. Be sure to check out our calendar!

Friday, December 2
City of Kettering: Christmas Celebration

Saturday, December 3
Barnes & Noble: Storytime
Lowes: Build and Grow Clinic- Train Caboose
Home Depot: Kids Workshop
Breakfast with Santa Dayton Mall events (registration required-NOT free event)
Dayton Mall: Holiday Ballet Family Event
Toys R Us: Countdown To Christmas

Tuesday, December 6
Books & Co: Storytime
Barnes & Noble: Storytime
Ultimate Mom’s Night Out: Celebrating and Giving Back

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Join the city of Kettering for their annual lighting of the Mayor's Christmas Tree in Kettering's Lincoln Park Civic Commons Friday, December 2. Tree lighting activities begin at 6:00 pm with free carriage rides around Lincoln Park, traditional holiday music and sweet treats from Krispy Kreme and Edible Arrangements (while supplies last). Mayor Patterson will light the tree at 6:30pm.

Then be sure to see Santa makes his appearance in Kettering on Saturday, December 3 at Polen Farm beginning at 9am for Breakfast with Santa. Registration is required for this annual event. More information can be found here.

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Parks & Recreation is having a Halloween in the Park event this Saturday, October 22 from 2:30-6:30pm at Sackett-Wright Park.

There are lots of events going on including: 

• Merlin the Magician will perform at 2:45-3:30pm,
• A presentation by Glen Helen Raptor Center will be 3:30-4pm,
• Spooky Tales by the Winters Library
• Get up-close with an emergency vehicle
• “T-Birds of S.W. Ohio” car display.
• Complimentary wagon rides to the pumpkin patch, face painting, games, crafts, and more!

Traditional “Halloween in the Park” contests will be; costumes, pumpkin decorating and scarecrow displays! Our famous “Witch’s Brew” will be served with music provided by DJ Bill Nance throughout the event. Call 848-3535 for more information.

Pumpkin Decorating Contest: Bring pre-decorated pumpkins to the park. May be carved, colored, painted, etc. Register from 2:30-4pm (for all ages)

Costume Contest: Judging Begins at 4:15pm SHARP! Register from 3-4pm (for all ages) - no registrations after 4pm

Scarecrow Contest: Bring your completed scarecrow to the park between 10am–12pm.

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On Saturday, October 22 from 12-3pm in Town Square at The Greene they are having their annual Kids Fest and Bow-Wow-Ween Pet Parade.

Here are some of the fun things going on:

•  Hayrides
• Wax Hands
• Inflatable Obstacle Course
• Balloon Artist
• Strolling Magician
• Face Painting & More!
• Plus a special Scanvenger Hunt for children and families too.

Children are invited to walk in the Pet Parade for free. Come dressed up or come as yourself!

You can find this and lots of other great events on our Calendar!

The Air Force Museum is having Family Day this Saturday, October 15 from 10am-3pm. Storytime is from 11:30-1:15pm in the Early Years Gallery. There will also be hands on activities in the Modern Flight Gallery from 1:30-3pm. We love the Air Force Museum and Family Day makes it even more fun! Celebrate Halloween by learning fun aerospace principles through Halloween-themed activities! Visitors are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes, and those that participate in activities will receive goody bags with stickers, candy and aviation trading cards (while supplies last). This month, visitors have a variety of aerospace stations to choose from, including an opportunity to learn about air vortices by "shooting" at Halloween targets, a chance to learn about density by "bobbing" for apples and an activity that teaches about sound waves with screaming cups and balloons. Participants also can try their hand at Halloween Skee-Ball from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Other activities include face painting and a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt.