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Monday July 20, 2026
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Tuesday July 21, 2026
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Wednesday July 22, 2026
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Thursday July 23, 2026
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Friday July 24, 2026
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Saturday July 25, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Nature Programs SU 26 (6 - 14 Years Old) - Creeking in the Shallows of Alum Creek SU 26 (7/25)
Butterfly Planters and Craft for Kids (June 20)Kids will learn about butterflies and attracting pollinators to their outdoor spaces with a variety of fun activities and handouts. They will also decorate a planter with a variety of embellishments, thumb print butterfly impressions and plant some butterfly-attracting plants to take home.Going Buggy (July 18)Spiders, Ants, Beetles … Oh My! Kids will enjoy investigating the dark and damp places of Jeffrey Woods in search of creepy crawlies. Be prepared to learn, make some new friends and get down and dirty.Creeking in the Shallows of Alum Creek (July 25)Join Shannon and Kate for this lively exploration of Alum Creek Shallows at Jeffrey Woods. Have some fun discovering the importance of watershed conservation, stream dynamics and Alum Creek life including fish, crayfish, mussels, insects, frogs and more. Prepare to enjoy and get wet. Wear appropriate shoes/clothes for creeking.Instructor: Shannon HeistShannon is a Naturalist at Blacklick Woods Metro Park with the Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks. She has led  programs for all ages including Wild Edibles, Butterfly hikes, Flora & Fauna hikes, and many Fungi hikes. In her free time, Shannon enjoys baking and spending time with her dog, Rosie.Instructor: Caton WilliamsonSeasonal naturalist with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks. Ohio Wesleyan graduate with a major in Arts, Studio Arts and Zoology.  Instructor: Jenn WallaceJenn has a degree in Natural and Historical Interpretation from Hocking College. She has worked, interned and volunteered for a variety of environmental programs and projects as an interpretive educator/naturalist including Metro Park Blacklick Woods, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Great Parks of Hamilton County. Currently a mom of three young children, Jenn shares her time with family and environmental programs.
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
 
Sunday July 26, 2026
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Reserved
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    BHS Band Welcome Party (May) & Camp (July)
 
Monday July 27, 2026
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Tuesday July 28, 2026
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Wednesday July 29, 2026
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Thursday July 30, 2026
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Friday July 31, 2026
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Bexley City Schools: Ops Staff Luncheon
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
 
Saturday August 1, 2026
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Peletonia
 
2:00 PM - 8:30 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
 
Sunday August 2, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    JMP - Family Meet and Play
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
 
Monday August 3, 2026
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Tuesday August 4, 2026
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Wednesday August 5, 2026
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Thursday August 6, 2026
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Friday August 7, 2026
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
 
Saturday August 8, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Reserved
 
3:00 PM - 8:30 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
 
Sunday August 9, 2026
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
 
Monday August 10, 2026
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Tuesday August 11, 2026
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Wednesday August 12, 2026
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Thursday August 13, 2026
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Friday August 14, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:00 PM    SSD Triathlon
 
Saturday August 15, 2026
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM    SSD Triathlon
 
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM    SSD Triathlon
 
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM    Splish, Splash & Dash Youth Triathlon SU 26 (4 - 14 Years Old) - SSD Youth Triathlon SU 26 (11 - 12)
Join us for the 14th Annual Splish, Splash & Dash Bexley Youth Triathlon sponsored by the Bexley Community Foundation’s Youth and Recreation Fund! We are proud to offer a fun, multi-sport endurance event in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and an inclusive experience for all participants. We work closely with families to adapt courses to meet individual needs, ensuring accessibility across all age groups.The triathlon will require participants to complete a swimming, biking, and running course. With age divisions ranging from 4 to 14, varying distances will be selected for each leg that are age appropriate. 2nd Annual “Give it a Tri” Adaptive CourseAdditionally, we are excited to host our 2nd annual “Give It a Tri” adaptive course, designed specifically for children with developmental or physical disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, global developmental delays, and more. ALL abilities are welcome, including those that may require the use of flotation devices, adapted bikes, walkers, power wheelchairs, and other assisting devices. All athletes will be paired up with volunteers to encourage, assist and ensure safety.   Registration WindowsEarly Reg: April 21 - July 28, 1159pmLate Reg: July 29 - Aug. 15 (closes at 3:00pm on Aug. 14)For more detailed age group info, click here!
 
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Splish, Splash & Dash Youth Triathlon SU 26 (4 - 14 Years Old) - SSD Youth Triathlon SU 26 (9 - 10)
Join us for the 14th Annual Splish, Splash & Dash Bexley Youth Triathlon sponsored by the Bexley Community Foundation’s Youth and Recreation Fund! We are proud to offer a fun, multi-sport endurance event in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and an inclusive experience for all participants. We work closely with families to adapt courses to meet individual needs, ensuring accessibility across all age groups.The triathlon will require participants to complete a swimming, biking, and running course. With age divisions ranging from 4 to 14, varying distances will be selected for each leg that are age appropriate. 2nd Annual “Give it a Tri” Adaptive CourseAdditionally, we are excited to host our 2nd annual “Give It a Tri” adaptive course, designed specifically for children with developmental or physical disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, global developmental delays, and more. ALL abilities are welcome, including those that may require the use of flotation devices, adapted bikes, walkers, power wheelchairs, and other assisting devices. All athletes will be paired up with volunteers to encourage, assist and ensure safety.   Registration WindowsEarly Reg: April 21 - July 28, 1159pmLate Reg: July 29 - Aug. 15 (closes at 3:00pm on Aug. 14)For more detailed age group info, click here!
 
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM    Splish, Splash & Dash Youth Triathlon SU 26 (4 - 14 Years Old) - SSD Youth Triathlon SU 26 (7 - 8)
Join us for the 14th Annual Splish, Splash & Dash Bexley Youth Triathlon sponsored by the Bexley Community Foundation’s Youth and Recreation Fund! We are proud to offer a fun, multi-sport endurance event in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and an inclusive experience for all participants. We work closely with families to adapt courses to meet individual needs, ensuring accessibility across all age groups.The triathlon will require participants to complete a swimming, biking, and running course. With age divisions ranging from 4 to 14, varying distances will be selected for each leg that are age appropriate. 2nd Annual “Give it a Tri” Adaptive CourseAdditionally, we are excited to host our 2nd annual “Give It a Tri” adaptive course, designed specifically for children with developmental or physical disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, global developmental delays, and more. ALL abilities are welcome, including those that may require the use of flotation devices, adapted bikes, walkers, power wheelchairs, and other assisting devices. All athletes will be paired up with volunteers to encourage, assist and ensure safety.   Registration WindowsEarly Reg: April 21 - July 28, 1159pmLate Reg: July 29 - Aug. 15 (closes at 3:00pm on Aug. 14)For more detailed age group info, click here!
 
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM    Splish, Splash & Dash Youth Triathlon SU 26 (4 - 14 Years Old) - SSD Youth Triathlon SU 25 (Adaptive)
Join us for the 14th Annual Splish, Splash & Dash Bexley Youth Triathlon sponsored by the Bexley Community Foundation’s Youth and Recreation Fund! We are proud to offer a fun, multi-sport endurance event in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and an inclusive experience for all participants. We work closely with families to adapt courses to meet individual needs, ensuring accessibility across all age groups.The triathlon will require participants to complete a swimming, biking, and running course. With age divisions ranging from 4 to 14, varying distances will be selected for each leg that are age appropriate. 2nd Annual “Give it a Tri” Adaptive CourseAdditionally, we are excited to host our 2nd annual “Give It a Tri” adaptive course, designed specifically for children with developmental or physical disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, global developmental delays, and more. ALL abilities are welcome, including those that may require the use of flotation devices, adapted bikes, walkers, power wheelchairs, and other assisting devices. All athletes will be paired up with volunteers to encourage, assist and ensure safety.   Registration WindowsEarly Reg: April 21 - July 28, 1159pmLate Reg: July 29 - Aug. 15 (closes at 3:00pm on Aug. 14)For more detailed age group info, click here!
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Splish, Splash & Dash Youth Triathlon SU 26 (4 - 14 Years Old) - SSD Youth Triathlon SU 26 (U6)
Join us for the 14th Annual Splish, Splash & Dash Bexley Youth Triathlon sponsored by the Bexley Community Foundation’s Youth and Recreation Fund! We are proud to offer a fun, multi-sport endurance event in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and an inclusive experience for all participants. We work closely with families to adapt courses to meet individual needs, ensuring accessibility across all age groups.The triathlon will require participants to complete a swimming, biking, and running course. With age divisions ranging from 4 to 14, varying distances will be selected for each leg that are age appropriate. 2nd Annual “Give it a Tri” Adaptive CourseAdditionally, we are excited to host our 2nd annual “Give It a Tri” adaptive course, designed specifically for children with developmental or physical disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, global developmental delays, and more. ALL abilities are welcome, including those that may require the use of flotation devices, adapted bikes, walkers, power wheelchairs, and other assisting devices. All athletes will be paired up with volunteers to encourage, assist and ensure safety.   Registration WindowsEarly Reg: April 21 - July 28, 1159pmLate Reg: July 29 - Aug. 15 (closes at 3:00pm on Aug. 14)For more detailed age group info, click here!
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Nature Programs FA 26 (16 & Up) - Woodland Night Walk FA 26
Woodland Night Walk (Aug. 15)Instructor: Shannon Heist & Kate Brierley, Metro Parks Naturalists  Enjoy the magic of a nighttime Jeffrey Woods with a hoot of an owl, a curious raccoon, the possible eyeshine of a passing animal, swooping bats, sparkly lightning bugs and the chatter of summertime insects during this family-friendly walk. Owl vocalizations, bat locators and furs of nighttime critters will be featured. Fall In Love With Fall (Sep. 26)Instructor: Shannon Heist, Blacklick Metro Parks’ NaturalistYou’re invited to explore a fall Jeffrey Woods using all your senses. Experience the colors of changing leaves, the deep greens in the conifer grove, the crisp fall air and the changing textures of the season. New fungi are appearing, birds are migrating, and critters are preparing for winter. Fall in love with fall with Shannon.Petals That Inspire - Fall Centerpiece (Oct. 10)Instructors: Amanda Lorenzetti, owner and designer of Petals That InspireFall Inspired Floral Centerpiece. Experience the joy of floral design with a “fall-inspired” floral demonstration from Petals That Inspire. Amanda will share tips and tricks while arranging a beautiful garden-style fresh floral arrangement. Leave inspired and with more knowledge on how to enhance your own designs at home. (There will be a drawing for the centerpiece Amanda creates.)The Southern Flying Squirrel: Facts About and Fascination With a Woodland Wonder (Nov. 8)Instructor: Donald P. Althoff, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Wildlife Conservation, Certified Wildlife Biologist, University of Rio GrandeFlying squirrels are some of the most spectacular and seldom-seen, forest-dwelling, nocturnal mammals. This spring, Donald Althoff, Ph.D and Wildlife Biologist installed several southern flying squirrel nest boxes throughout Jeffrey Woods. To better understand this intriguing glider, join Don as he presents the many facets of southern flying squirrels based on his long-term monitoring, observation, hard mast surveys and nest box occupancy during winters across 6 counties in southeast Ohio. Field techniques, handling of these squirrels, box design, hardmast surveys and observations will be discussed.
 
Sunday August 16, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Reserved
 
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM    No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
 
Monday August 17, 2026
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Cross County Practice
 
4:40 PM - 5:20 PM    Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Program FA 26 (3 Years Old) - JumpBunch FA 26 (Mon) S1
Your little one needs to get out and get moving and you need a sports and fitness program just right for their size. JumpBunch brings child-centered sports and fitness programs to toddlers and preschoolers that are just the perfect match for their needs. Each week, class begins with kid-friendly warm ups and exercises. We then introduce them to individual skills, equipment, and simple rules of a different activity each week. Coaches will praise and encourage children while helping them develop coordination, teamwork and confidence. Instructor: Amazing Athletes of Columbus
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MS XC Meet the Team Night
 
5:30 PM - 6:10 PM    Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Program FA 26 (4 - 5 Years Old) - JumpBunch FA 26 (Mon) S1
Your little one needs to get out and get moving and you need a sports and fitness program just right for their size. JumpBunch brings child-centered sports and fitness programs to toddlers and preschoolers that are just the perfect match for their needs. Each week, class begins with kid-friendly warm ups and exercises. We then introduce them to individual skills, equipment, and simple rules of a different activity each week. Coaches will praise and encourage children while helping them develop coordination, teamwork and confidence. Instructor: Amazing Athletes of Columbus
 
Tuesday August 18, 2026
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Cross County Practice
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Program FA 26 (3 Years Old) - JumpBunch FA 26 (Tue) S1
Your little one needs to get out and get moving and you need a sports and fitness program just right for their size. JumpBunch brings child-centered sports and fitness programs to toddlers and preschoolers that are just the perfect match for their needs. Each week, class begins with kid-friendly warm ups and exercises. We then introduce them to individual skills, equipment, and simple rules of a different activity each week. Coaches will praise and encourage children while helping them develop coordination, teamwork and confidence. Instructor: Amazing Athletes of Columbus
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Program FA 26 (4 - 5 Years Old) - JumpBunch FA 26 (Tue) S1
Your little one needs to get out and get moving and you need a sports and fitness program just right for their size. JumpBunch brings child-centered sports and fitness programs to toddlers and preschoolers that are just the perfect match for their needs. Each week, class begins with kid-friendly warm ups and exercises. We then introduce them to individual skills, equipment, and simple rules of a different activity each week. Coaches will praise and encourage children while helping them develop coordination, teamwork and confidence. Instructor: Amazing Athletes of Columbus
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    HS XC Team Meet the Team Event
 
Wednesday August 19, 2026
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Cross County Practice
 
Thursday August 20, 2026
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Cross County Practice