5/23/2013 - DP&L has scheduled a "planned outage" for the area the community center is located beginning at 10am and ending at 11:30am. Our phone system will be down, but we will be in the office for normal business hours (8am-4:30pm). You may also contact us through our Facebook page and our online registration. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Online Registration is now available. Click on the RecDesk logo to get started!

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The current Hatha Yoga and Wednesday Karate classes have been moved up to the Bellbrook Middle School through June. The address is 3600 Feedwire Road, Bellbrook, OH 45305.
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2013 Summer Camps
Camp registration has begun! You can register in person, over
the phone (payment required), or mail in your payment and form. Skyhawk camps can register online at www.skyhawks.com or through the park district office. Summer
camp dates and details can be found on the Youth and Teen Program
webpage or in our current newsletter. Sign your kids up for a summer
of fun!
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Our Spring Activities Newsletter is now available.
Download the newsletter below.
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Upcoming Programs
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Knitting 4 Fun Social knitting group at Community Center: Wednesdays, on-going, 4-5:30pm. COST: FREE; for ages 8 to adults (some knitting experience is required). Register the day before by 3pm
Knitters 102 at Community Center: Thursdays by appointment. COST: $8.00; For ages 16 to adults. Please give 2 days notice
Knitting 101 at Community Center: 5/13/13, 5/21/13 (CANCELLED) or June, July and Aug by appointment. COST: $12.00 to
cover take home supplies; For ages 16 and up. Register 2 days before
each class
Kids Knitters 4 Beginners at Community Center: 5/15/13, & 5/29/13 at 4-5pm; 5/31/13, 6/5/13, 6/10/13, 7/1/13, 7/19/13, & 8/16/13 at 10:30-11:30am or by appointment. COST: $12.00 to cover take home supplies; For ages 8-15. Register 2 days before each class 
Creative Techniques at Community Center: Tuesdays, 5/14/13, 6/11/13, & 7/9/13 at 10am-12pm. COST: $10.00 fee per class with a $5.00 kit fee per class (Paid directly to the instructor); For adults. Register by 3/11, 4/1 5/6, 6/3, and 7/1.
Creative Fun with Paper Class at Community Center: Tuesdays, 5/14/13, 6/11/13, & 7/9/13 at 4:30-6pm. COST: $10.00 fee per class with a $5.00 kit fee per class (Paid directly to the instructor). For ages 11-14. Register by 3/11, 4/1 5/6, 6/3, and 7/1.
Building
a Home Rain Barrel at Community Center: Wednesday, 5/8/13 at 7-8:30pm; COST:
FREE; For adults. Rain barrels, supplies and guidance will be available to
participants with paid registration is due by 5/3/13. We will have a limit of
40 barrels available, walk–ins are welcome to attend and learn the process
Rain gardens at Community Center: Wednesday, 5/15/13 at 7-8pm;
COST: FREE; For adults. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome.
Garden Insects at Community Center: Wednesday, 5/22/13 at 7-8pm;
COST: FREE; For adults. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome.
Trees Matter at Community Center: Wednesday, 5/29/13 at 7-8pm;
COST: FREE; For adults. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome.
Thyme
for Herb Gardening at Community Center: Wednesday, 6/5/13 at 7-8pm; COST: FREE;
For adults. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome. 
Luscious Lawns at Community Center: Wednesday, 8/14/13 at 7-8pm;
COST: FREE; For adults. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome.

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2013 Family Movie Night at Community Center: 5/17, 6/14, 7/12, 8/9, 9/13, 10/11, 11/8, & 12/13 all Fridays in 2013 starting at 6:30pmCOST: FREE; for all ages. Register your family for food by the Thursday before each movie; walk-ins are welcome
Spring book, CD and movie swap at Community Center: Tuesday, 5/7/13 at 7-8pm.
Rain or shine. COST: FREE; For all ages. Donations need to be turned in by 4:30pm on 5/6 
Music in the Park Concerts at Bellbrock Park: Centerville Community Band on Thursday, 6/20/13 at 7-8pm; The Rejects on Thursday, 7/18/13 at 7-8pm; Sauerkraut Band on Thursday, 8/15/13 at 7-8pm;.
Rain location is the Community Center. COST: FREE; For all ages. No registration required
Family Water Game Day at Sackett-Wright Park: Tuesday, 7/2/13 at 4-5:30pm. COST: FREE; Families. Register by 6/28 
Patriot's Festival at Bellbrock Park: Wednesday, 7/3/13 at 4-6pm; COST: FREE; For all ages. No registration required
Karate at Community Center: Mondays and Wednesdays (on-going) at 6-7pm. COST: $45.00 per month or ($5.62 pro-rated); for ages 7 to adults. Registration is required. ***Wed classes have been temporarily relocated to the Bellbrook Middle School through end of May***
Gentle Yoga - Try It! at Community Center: Tuesdays, (CANCELLED)

Hatha Yoga at the Middle School for April-May; at the Community Center for other sessions: Tuesdays, 4/9-5/14, 5/21-6/25, 7/9-8/13, and 8/20-9/24 at 7-8:30pm. 3/5/13 class is a $10 drop-in. COST: $45 per session (6 classes) or $10 drop in fee after registration deadline; For adults. Advanced registration required, please call and pay ahead no later than the Friday before the first class. ***Wed classes have been temporarily relocated to the Bellbrook Middle School through end of May***
Zumba Toning at Community Center: Tuesdays, 7-8pm (on-going NO CLASS 4/30). COST: $3.00 drop-in; for ages 11 to adults. Registration form required 
Zumba Fitness at Community Center: Thursdays ***NEW 5:45pm time starting 3/7/13*** (on going; NO class 7/4); LAST 7-8pm class is 3/14. COST: $3.00 drop-in; for ages 11 to adults. Registration form required to participate.
Gentle Yoga at the Middle School for April-May; at the Community Center for other sessions: Thursdays, 4/4-5/9, 5/16-6/20, 6/27-8/8 (no class 7/4), and 8/15-9/19 at 11:30am-1pm. COST: $45 per session (6 classes) or $10 drop in fee after registration deadline; For adults. Advanced registration is required, please call in ahead by the Friday before the first class
Tails To Trails Hikes at Community Center: First Friday of each month March 2013 through November 2013 starting on 3/1/13, 9-10am. COST: FREE; All ages, dogs must be on 6 foot leashed. Register on the Thursday before the program 
Strollin' and Rollin' at Kehl Park: Tuesdays, 5/14, and 5/28 at 10-11am. COST: FREE; For adults with kids in strollers. No registration required
New Line Dancing at Community Center: Sundays, 4/7, 4/14,
4/21, 4/28 and 5/5 (CANCELLED)
Breakfast with Nature Hike at Community Center/Gooding Addition:
Wednesdays, 5/8/13 at 10-11am. COST: FREE; For
all ages. Register by 3/5, 4/2, and 5/7
Park Cleanup Days at Kehl Park: Thursdays, 5/9/13 and 6/27/13, 4:30-5:30pm. COST: FREE; For all ages - children 8 and under
need to be with an adult. Register by 5/8 and 6/27
Fabulous Fossils at Magee Park: Saturday, 5/11/13 at 7-8pm. COST: FREE; For families. No registration required
Stargazing at Washington Mill Park: Saturday, 5/18/13, 9-11pm . COST: FREE; For all ages -children 10 and under
need to be with an adult. No registration required
Nifty Nature Games at Petrikis Park: Wednesday, 6/12/13 at 10-11am. COST: FREE; For families. No registration required
Stream Water Quality meet at Community Center parking lot: Saturday, 6/15/13 at 1-2pm. COST: FREE; For all ages -children 10 and under
need to be with an adult. No registration required
Incredible Bug Bonanza at Community Center: Thursday, 7/25/13 at 10-11am. COST: FREE; For families. No registration required
Night Hike at Community Center: Saturday, 8/3/13 at 8:30-9:30pm. COST: FREE; For families. No registration required
Monarch Madness at Petrikis Park: Tuesday, 8/13/13 at 9:30-10:30am. COST: FREE; For all ages -children 7 and under
need to be with an adult. Register by 8/9
Skyhawk Tennis Camps at Petrikis: Monday-Friday, 6/3/13-6/7/13 at 8:30-9:30am for
Beginning Tennis or 10-12pm for Tennis Camp. COST: $59.00 Res/ $64.00
Non-Res for Beginning Tennis or $79.00 Res/ $84.00 Non-Res for Tennis Camp. For ages 4-7 for Beginning
Tennis or 7-12 for Tennis Camp.
Kamp Kehl at Kehl Park: Monday-Friday, 6/17/13-6/21/13 at 9am-4pm (8-9am extended care
$12 per day/4-5pm extended care $12 per day). COST: $55 for residents/ $70
for non -residents. For ages 8-12
Mini Kamp Kehl at Kehl Park: Monday-Friday, 6/24/13-6/28/13 at 9-12pm (FULL). COST: $25 for residents/$35
for non-residents. For ages 4-7.
Playground Clubs at Magee Park: Monday Club: 7/8 – 8/5 (2 spots left) or Wednesday Club: 7/10 – 8/7 (FULL) at 1-4pm. COST: $30.00 for full 5
sessions or for individual weeks $8/ theme (limit 1 day per week). For ages 6-12.
Weekly themes for each week are as follows:
7/8 or 7/10 - Campin’ Out in the Park!
7/15 or 7/17- Silly Scientists
7/22 or 7/24 - Sky High Day!
7/29 or 7/31 - Water, Water Wonderland!!
8/5 or 8/7 - Games! Games! Games!
Art in the Park at Bellbrock Park: COST: $18.00 per session. For ages 7-12
Session 1: 6/10-6/14 - Terrific
Textures at 9:15-10:30am
Session 2: 7/8-7/12 - Pop Art at 9:15-10:30am (FULL)
Session 3: 7/22-7/26 - Around the
World at 9:15-10:30am (3 spots left)
Session 4: 8/5-8/9 - Color Splash! at 9:15-10:30am (3 spots left)
Art in the Park for Little People at Bellbrock Park: COST: $18.00 per session. For ages 4-6.
Session 1: 6/10-6/14 - Terrific
Textures at 11am-12pm
Session 2: 7/8-7/12 - Bugs Life at 11am-12pm (1 spot left)
Session 3: 7/22-7/26 - Around the
World at 11am-12pm (FULL)
Session 4: 8/5-8/9 - Color Splash! at 11am-12pm (FULL)
Creative Fun with Paper Camp at Community Center: Monday-Thursday, 6/17/13-6/20/13 and Monday-Thursday, 8/12/13-8/15/13 at 2-4pm. COST: $20.00 with a $35.00
Kit Fee (Paid directly to the instructor at the first class). For ages 11-18. Register
by 6/10/13 and 8/1/13.
Nature Explorers Camp at 9:30-11:30am. COST: $25.00 per session. For 7-12
Session 1: 6/24-6/27 at Kehl Park
- Animal Planet
Session 2: 7/15-7/18 at Magee Park
- Wild about Water (1 spot left)
Session 3: 7/29-8/1 at Community
Center - Nutty about Nature
Session 4: 8/12- 8/15 at Magee
Park - Wild about Water
Tiny-Hawk Sport Camp (Soccer and Basketball) at Kehl Park: Monday-Friday, 7/8/13-7/12/13 at 8:30-9:30am. COST: $59.00 Res/ $64.00
Non-Res. For ages 3-4.
Beginning Golf Camp at Kehl Park: Monday-Friday, 7/8/13-7/12/13 at 10am-12pm. COST: $79.00 Res/ $84.00
Non-Res. For ages 5-9.ime:
The Exciting World of Science at Magee Park: Monday-Thursday,
7/22/13-7/25/13 at 10am-12:30pm. COST:
$20.00 with a $40.00 Kit Fee (Paid
directly to the instructor
at the first class). For ages
7-12. Register by
7/5/13.
Outdoor Survival Skills Camp at Magee Park: Monday-Friday,
8/5/13-8/9/13 at
9:30am-12pm. COST:
FREE event (thanks to the
partnership with Shannan
Clemans for her Girl Scout Gold Award). For ages
10-12. Register by 7/22/13.
Craftin' with Duct Tape at Community Center: 5/7/13 at 4:30-5:30pm. COST: $3/ resident
$6/non-resident; For ages 10 and up. Register by 5/3/13.
Team Game Take Over at Community Center: 5/13, 6/4, 7/16 and 8/1 at 3:30-5pm. COST: FREE for residents/ $5.00 for
non-residents;
For ages 9-14. Register 2 days beforehand
After school Photo Club at various locations: Thursdays, 4/11, 4/25, 5/9, & 5/23 at 3:30-5pm. COST: $15.00 for all four dates;
For ages 10-14. Register by 4/8
Camp Registration Day has begun! Register in person, over the phone (payment required), or online for the sport camps at www.skyhawks.com. Mail-ins will be processed on 4/16/13. We will begin registration at 8:30am starting on 4/29/13 for specific days of Playground Club (opposed to the whole 5 week session). You may register your family and one other family ONLY.
After school Artist Club at Community Center: Mondays, 4/15, 4/22,
5/6, & 5/20 at 3:30-5pm. COST: $10.00 for all four dates;
For ages 10-14. Register by 4/11
Baby Animal Adventure Preschool Program at Community Center (FULL): Friday, 5/10/13 at 10-11am. COST: FREE for residents/ $5.00 for
non-residents; For ages 3-6 with an adult. Register by 5/9
Babysitting Class at Community Center (2 spots left): 6/3/13 at 9am-4pm. COST: $50.00. For ages 12-15 years old. Please register by 5/28
Tie Dye at Community Center: Wednesday, 6/5/13 at 1:30-2:30pm. COST: $5.00 for
2 bandanas and use of dye;
For all ages (9 or under with an adult). Register by 6/3
Welcome Summer Fun Preschool Program at Community Center: Friday, 6/7/13 at 2-3pm. COST: FREE for residents/ $5.00 for
non-residents; For ages 3-6 with an adult. Register by 6/6
Little All-American Art Adventure at Bellbrock Park: Friday, 7/5/13 at 11am-12pm. COST: $5.00;
For ages 4-6. Register by 6/28
A.S.S.E.R.T. Kids and Preschools: Active and Simple Safety Education
Response Training at the Community Center: 7/19/13 at
9-10:15am (for ages 4-6) and 10:45am-12:45pm (for ages 7-11). COST:
$25.00; Register by 7/15/13
Peek at the Creek Preschool Program at Magee Park: Friday, 7/26/13 at 11am-12pm. COST: FREE for residents/ $5.00 for
non-residents; For ages 3-6 with an adult. Register by 7/18
Fun with Fossils Preschool Program at Magee Park: Friday, 8/2/13 at 11am-12pm. COST: FREE for residents/ $5.00 for
non-residents; For ages 3-6 with an adult. Register by 8/1
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Thank you voters for supporting your park district on May 4, 2010!
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The mission of the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Park District is to improve the quality of life for the residents of our community by:
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Preserving open space
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Providing exceptional program opportunities
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Enhancing recreation facilities
It is our goal to meet the needs of our residents by delivering the highest of quality leisure experience for all ages to enjoy.
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COMMUNITY CENTER FLOOD ROUTE: if Stewart and Washington Mill Roads are closed, please take the route below:
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Take Upper Bellbrook Rd.
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Turn Right onto Van Eaton Rd.
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Van Eaton Rd dead ends at Lower Bellbrook Rd.
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Turn right onto Lower Bellbrook Rd.
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Turn right onto Washington Mill Rd.
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Follow Washington Mill Rd. to Community Center (on left)
Board of Commissioners Meeting Schedule – 2013
The Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Park District’s regular meetings are typically held on the fourth Thursday of each month, at 7:00am, at the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Community Center, 2751 Washington Mill Road, Bellbrook, Ohio, unless otherwise indicated.
JANUARY
22 JULY
25
FEBRUARY
28 AUGUST
22
MARCH
28 SEPTEMBER
26
APRIL
25 OCTOBER
24
MAY
23 NOVEMBER
21**
JUNE
27* DECEMBER
19**
* Regular Meeting/Budget Hearing
** Changed from fourth Thursday due to Holiday