Want to hook a kid on fishing? Come to the annual fishing derby at the RecPlex. The fishing, worms and lunch are free so grab your pole, family and come out and enjoy the day. You’ll see Moms, Dads and Grandparents smiling as the pictures are taken. This event is for children ages 3-15. All […]
Safetyville Square is a fun and entertaining way for children entering kindergarten through second grade to learn about safety over the summer. Topics include pedestrian, bicycle, playground, fire, home and life safety. Children get acquainted with school buses, emergency vehicles and our child sized Safetyville Square. There are 6 4-day sessions spread out across three […]
The Optimist Junior Golf Ohio South Qualifier will be: Tuesday and Wednesday, June 10th - 11th, 2025 at Heatherwoode Golf Club in Springboro. Age Divisions Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18 Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18 The 2025 Junior Golf Qualifying Tournament will be a 2 day, no cut qualifying event. All winners/qualifiers will go to "The […]
The Up and Running, Americana 5k Run/Walk is once again hosted by the Centerville Noon Optimist Club. ARRIVE BY 7AM. The race will start at 7:30am on July 4th at the Centerville High School Stadium on East Franklin Street. The race is chip timed and results will be available immediately at the race.
Visit our booth at the Americana Festival.
The annual Tom Frazier Memorial Tee Off for Youth Classic will be: Monday July 14th, 2025 at Sycamore Creek Country Club in Springboro. Golfers arrive at 10:45am and Tee Time is 12:00pm. The 2024 event will be even bigger and better! We look forward to bringing you this golf outing with the proceeds going to […]
The 8th annual BIG Backyard Party is here! Join us for an afternoon full of hands-on activities all ages and abilities can enjoy. Activities will include numerous inflatables, fishing, archery, field games, face painting and so much more! This event is sponsored by the Centerville-Washington Park District and the Centerville Noon Optimist Club will be […]
In collaboration with several other local Optimist Clubs – we host an annual “Optimist Kids Day in the Park” – this year’s event is on Saturday August 2nd, 2025 from 9AM until 1PM at Delco Park in Kettering. The event is a completely free, fun-filled event for the entire family – with free lunch served at noon. […]
Each year we hold our free Tri-Star Soccer competition. The competition will run continuously so arrive anytime. The end time listed is approximate. Awards will be announced after all boys and girls have completed the skill challenges. Test your dribbling, shooting, passing and throw-in skills. Save time and preregister for the event:
Ghosts, ghouls, and zombies will haunt the trails of Washington Township RecPlex Countryside Park on October 14 & 15, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm! On these FREE fun-filled evenings your trail guide will lead you through the scary trails. The hauntings will begin at 7:00 pm. The last group will begin the trail at 8:30 […]
This contest provides an excellent opportunity for students to develop important public speaking skills. The topic for 2026, determined by Optimist International, is “The Moment I Realized I Belonged—My Definition of Community.” Contestants prepare and deliver a speech between four and five minutes in length on the assigned topic at 6pm at Woodbourne Library. The […]
Boys and girls under the age of 19 are invited to submit an essay on a pre-assigned topic during the months of October, November, December, and January each year. One winner will advance to finals at the district for a chance to win a $3,500 scholarship. The Essay Contest is sponsored by the Centerville Noon […]
