The St. James Antiochian Orthodox Church invites all to its annual Food Festival, a weekend celebration of Middle Eastern culture, cuisine, and entertainment. Enjoy savory dishes such as falafel and shawarma, and indulge in sweet treats like baklava. The festival will feature live entertainment, including performances by a Dabkeh troupe and belly dancers, with opportunities for interactive participation. There is a live camel on Sunday!Admission is a $2 donation per person.

Safe Sitter is a nationally-recognized program that gives kids ages 11-16 the skills and knowledge needed to safely care for children infants through school age. In this 1-day workshop, participants will learn choking rescue skills, how to handle life-threatening emergencies, how to keep themselves safe, when and how to call for help, and child development knowledge to help them become a safer and better sitter. Registration fee includes the Safe Sitter workbook. Refund/Cancellation Policy as of October 6, 2022:Cancellations/Withdrawals before the Monday PRIOR to the workshop date will receive: Full Refund/Credit OR free transfer to the next Safe Sitter workshop. A program withdrawal form must be completed at the Front desk. Cancellation/Withdrawal Tuesday-Thursday 6pm PRIOR to the workshop will receive a System Credit minus a $5 service fee or Free transfer to the following Safe Sitter workshop. An email must be sent to jaime.spurlock@ymcastaff.org so we can attempt to fill the open spot for the workshop. No Refunds/Credits for cancellations/withdrawals after Thursday 6pm prior to the workshop.

Parks are full of baby bunnies…but do they have babbling bunnies? Well we hope! Back for 2024, we are offering programming for babies/tots from the ages of 6 months to 23 months. Each session will be one hour long and will include projects that the kids can do with assistance of their adult companion. You are not required to attend for the entire hour, stop in at your leisure allowing time to complete the activities. Parents/guardians are required to help.

Join Tiny Tim and the Rooted Acres Ohio team for a dine to donate event at Texas Roadhouse in Mason, OH! Meet . and his farm friends in the parking lot and learn more about our mission.

The Comet Skippers are hosting a world class Jump Rope Summer Day Camp! June 11-14, 2024.Children from age 6 thru adults are welcome. This camp will offer instruction for all levels, from the beginner to the advanced. Elements to be taught include Single Rope, Chinese Wheel, Double Dutch and more! You do not need to be on a team or be a Mason student to attend. All are welcome. Camp will be taught by regional, national and world champion jumpers. JUMP on in with the Comet Skippers!Registration will include an event T-shirt if registered by May 25th. The registration fee is $280 by May 25th. Fee will be $300 aftr May 25th. Registration information can be found at cometskippers.org or email questions to registration@cometskippers.orgRegister at: https://form.jotform.com/240798425667168

Join us at Tender Years from 10am - 12pm, and enjoy some playtime and popsicles! Families will have a relaxing opportunity to explore our school, meet their child's teachers, all while the kids play on our playground and get a chance to meet each other. This event is open to newly interested families, returning students and our Tender Years Alumni Families! This will be the first of several Popsicles on the Playground events being hosted throughout the summer. Come to one or all of them. We love to see you all year long!

Do you have kids who need some help and encouragement overcoming their fears of roller coasters and drop towers? Bring them to Kings Island on June 11! Koaster Kids is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering kids to feel the thrill and pride that results from facing and overcoming fear! We are meeting by the Kings Island sign (by the fountains) just inside the park enterence at 10:30. We are going to go around as a group and help kids face their fears, and we will feature their courage on the Koaster Kids youtube channel, watched by 30,000 people around the world! This is not an offical Kings Island event, so don't ask them about details. Feel free to leave a question here and we will answer. No cost to participate, and none of the volenteers there make any money doing this. Learn more about the Koaster Kids charity at www.koasterkids.org See less

The Boonshoft Museum is committed to providing the greater Dayton community with science-focused programming and fun for the entire family. Each year, the Museum will host four dates that will offer FREE admission from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. These special learning days include access to our Special Exhibitions, Space Theater Shows (limited seating available), and public programming.