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Parks & Recreation
CITY OF FAIRFIELD | JULY - AUGUST 2021
SUMMER CAMPS!
NATURE PROGRAMS
CONCERTS
ACTIVITIES
JOIN OUR TEAM, WE ARE HIRING!
The Fairfield Parks and Recreation Department is looking to fill
part-time positions for 2021 Spring/Summer Season.
Positions that may be available:
• Pool Cashiers • Summer Camp Leaders
• Food Service • Golf Course Maintenance
• Park Maintenance • Golf Course Cashiers/Attendants
Apply today at www.FairfieldOH.gov
Qualified candidates must pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening.
Apply to be a lifeguard for the Fairfield Aquatic Center at www.SwimSafePool.com
www.fairfieldoh.gov/parks
JULY - AUGUST • www.fairfieldoh.gov/parks • 513-867-5348
UPCOMING EVENTS
JULY
Date Day Time Location Event
July 3 S 10 pm Various Red, White & KaBOOM – Firework Display
July 7 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
July 9 F 6 - 8 pm Community Arts Center Colerain Artists Opening Reception
July 10 S 12 - 4 pm Village Green Park Queen City Scale Model Boat Regatta
(QCSMB)
July 14 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
July 15 Th 7 pm Village Green Park Summer Concert: Rayne Johnson
July 17 S 10:30 - Noon Creekside Park Let's Go Hiking: Creeking
July 19 M 3 - 7 pm Fairfield Fire Department Community Blood Drive
July 21 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
July 24 S 2 - 3:30 pm Village Green Park Water Day Fun!
July 28 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
July 29 Th 7 pm Village Green Park Summer Concert: The Eagles Project
July 30 F 9 - Noon Village Green Park Touch-A-Truck
AUGUST
Date Day Time Location Event
Aug 4 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
Aug 6 F Dusk Village Green Park Movies in the Park: The Croods: A New Age
Aug 11 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Aug 12 Th 7 pm Village Green Park Summer Concert: DV8
Aug 13 F Dusk Village Green Park Movies in the Park Raindate
Aug 13 F 8 pm Community Arts Center Mike Masse: Epic Acoustic Classic Rock
Aug 17 T 7 - 9 pm Village Green Park FREE Cincinnati Shakespeare in the Park:
Macbeth
Aug 18 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
Aug 21 S 10:30 - Noon Huffman Park Let's Go Hiking: Incredible Insects
Aug 25 W 4 - 7 pm Community Arts Center Fairfield Farmers Market
Parking Lot
Aug 26 S 7 pm Village Green Park Summer Concert: The Everyday People Band
Aug 28 S 10 - 11:30 am Point Pleasant Park Creatures of the Past
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MISSION STATEMENT
IMPORTANT The mission of Fairfield Parks and Recreation is to enrich the quality of life for the citizens
PHONE of the community, sustain the City’s natural resources and environment and provide
broad-based leisure activities, cultural opportunities, facilities and services for all ages.
NUMBERS
Parks Main Office
513-867-5348
Fax 513-867-6070 REGISTRATION Call 513-867-5348 to register.
Aquatic Center
(Summer)
513-939-2782 THANKS VOLUNTEERS
Fairfield Community The City of Fairfield would like to thank all of the volunteers listed below for their 675
Arts Center hours of service between March 1 – April 30, 2021:
513-867-5348
Pre-School/Youth Programs: Marcella Martin
Fairfield Greens RASKALS: Terry Ramos and Church of Christ - Youth Group, Christina Norris and the
North Trace Golf Course American Heritage Girls OH3130, Amanda Saucedo and Quality Gold Outreach, Sheila
513-939-3741 Chambers and the Fairfield Young Life, Jen Combs and the Fairfield Sacred Heart Helping
South Trace Golf Course Hands, Dan Lintz and the Fairfield Church of Christ, Tracy White and Fairfield Church of
513-858-7750 Christ - Trail Life Troop OH-0414, Randy Hassler, Valerie Rader
Marsh Lake Bait House The Spring RASKALS volunteer event assisted 26 Fairfield Senior citizens and
513-858-1685 raised over $400 and 30LBS of canned goods to the Fairfield Food Pantry!
Recreation Hotline Municipal Court Volunteer: Shirley Howard, Marian Tepe
513-896-8400 FurField Dog Park Ambassador: Kim Kent, Deborah Rinaldo
Park Ambassador: Rob Bruner
PARKS AND Police Department: Matt Becknell, Vernon Click, Joseph Luebbe, Kathy Scalf
RECREATION
BOARD
Doug Meece, Chair
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Paul Assum
Leslie Besl Theatre Ushers – With our theatre up and running…we need
Don Carpenter USHERS! The Usher’s primary responsibility is to insure the safety and
Scott Clark comfort of all Fairfield Community Arts Center patrons. The benefits of being an usher
Daniel Prior is to give volunteers an opportunity to interact with the public and provide a valuable
Gwen Ritchie service to theatre patrons for the CAC. Ushers also get to see theatrical events at no cost.
FurField Dog Park Ambassadors – help maintain a clean, safe, and healthy park
for all dogs and humans!
Fairfield Park Ambassadors– document maintenance
needs, report acts of vandalism, interact with park users,
promote park safety, and encourage an overall positive
use of public space.
If you would like to get involved, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator
at 513-896-8439 or email btheilman@fairfieldoh.gov.
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Special Events
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TOUCH-A-TRUCK
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FRIDAY, JULY 30 FROM 9 a.m. - NOON
VILLAGE GREEN PARK!
Equipment will be on display for children and adults to get a close-up look at the vehicles
used around the City. Individuals of all ages can touch, honk and climb on the many vehicles
that you see around the City. You might see a fire truck, an ambulance, construction trucks,
snowplows, dump trucks, police cruisers, farm equipment, the Bookmobile and many more
vehicles of all shapes and sizes
"SENSORY SENSITIVE
HOUR"
A horns-free hour from
9 - 10 a.m. for children and
families who want to
experience the event without
any loud distractions.
THE FAIRFIELD FARMERS MARKET
LOCAL PRODUCE IS IN SEASON NOW!
CORN, TOMATOES, MELONS, PEPPERS, GREENS AND MORE
PRODUCED AN AVERAGE OF JUST 15 MILES FROM FAIRFIELD!
Join us at our next weekly market to get your favorites!
Wednesdays through September 29 from 4-7 p.m.
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER PARKING LOT
Like us on Facebook @TheFairfieldFarmersMarket
for the latest updates and vendor news!
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
COMMUNITY & SPECIAL EVENTS
SATURDAY , JULY 3
10 p.m. Firework Display
Red, White & KaBOOM celebrates Independence Day
in Fairfield with Rozzi Famous Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Harbin Park will be closed to vehicular and foot traffic on 7/3 at 6 p.m. Harbin Park Soccer Lot to be
open to foot traffic ONLY for viewing purposes starting at 8 p.m. The Rozzi
Firework display is designed to help broaden the viewing area by utilizing bigger
shells and a larger shooting zone. Soundtrack will be simulcast on 92.9 Jack FM
MOVIE DATE: FRI, AUG 6
The Croods: A New Age
VILLAGE GREEN PARK
Movie starts at dusk. Movies in the Park is in partnership
Rain date: August 13 with the Fairfield Fire Department
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Events
MAKE ANY
OCCASION
UNFORGETTABLE
Contact our
Hospitality & Venue Coordinator
to discuss your upcoming event.
MJMcGraw@FairfieldOH.gov
or 513-896-8143.
Make any occasion unforgettable!
LET FAIRFIELD PARKS AND RECREATION HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT
Vendors involved in this styled shoot: Venue: Fairfield Community Arts Center | Photographer: Melyssa Ann Photography
Florals: Bella Rose Flower Co. | Rentals: Prime Time Party & Event Rental | Vintage Rentals: Collective Charm Vintage Rentals
Dress: Wendy's Bridal Cincinnati | Model: @katiebakerstyle
Lattice accent wall can act as a beautiful Wooden hexagon arbor is a beautiful
backdrop to visually enhance the look of addition to any wedding or party
any photo opportunity. backdrop.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
OFFICIAL CRAFT
BEER SPONSOR
FREE!THURSDAYS AT VILLAGE GREEN PARK | 7 - 9 PM
July 15: Rayne Johnson FOOD
July 29: The Eagles Project TRUCKS
August 12: DV8
August 26: The Everyday People Band
September 9: Brady Seals HOMECOMING
w/special guest Lua Crofts
September 23: Forever Diamond
MIKE MASSE:EPIC ACOUSTIC CLASSIC ROCK
FRIDAY, AUG. 13 I 8 p.m.
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER
ON SALE NOW: $35 ORCHESTRA, $30 STADIUM
Don’t miss this amazing show of Mike performing some of the
best classic rock songs of all time acoustically: Toto, Simon &
Garfunkel, the Beatles. Legends of rock, including Toto, Boston,
Sarah McLachlan, Asia, and others have expressed their love
and gratitude for his renditions of their finest works.
MACBETH
PRESENTED BY CINCINNATI SHAKESPEARE COMPANY
TUESDAY, AUGUST 17 I 7 - 9 p.m.
VILLAGE GREEN PARK
Prophecies. Ambition. Murder. Madness. In Shakespeare’s
famous cursed play “Macbeth”, we see the darkness of the
world overcome the light. Betrayal, love, bloodshed and
tragedy adorn the path in this chilling, supernatural tale,
leaving us wondering how far Macbeth will go to get what
he wants.
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ALL DAY
REGISTRATION FOR ALL SUMMER CAMPS, CLASSES AND PROGRAMS
CAMP FAIRFIELD - Arts, Parks and More!*
Ages: 6 - 14 years old, campers assigned groups by age
This all-day camp will include a large variety of activities including Arts & Crafts, Education, Fitness & Wellness,
Performing Arts, Limited Field Trips, Group Games, Park Visits, Special Guests, Sports, Swimming and More!
Cost: Resident - $150 week / Non-Resident - $160 week Week Date Theme
6 July 6 – 9 Wacky Water World
$10 Camp Registration Fee - Per Transaction, Per Child
7 July 12 – 16 Under the Big Top
Camp Hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., with extended hours available 8 July 19 – 23 Wide World of Sports
8 - 10 a.m. and 3 - 5 p.m. at no extra charge 9 July 26 - 30 Summer Safari
10 August 2 – 6 Super Summer Finale
Drop Off Location: Fairfield Community Arts Center No camp Monday, July 5
Pick Up Location: Fairfield Aquatic Center
At the time of registration, full payment is due for all weeks that you wish to attend. We do not reserve spots; you are only
registered for the weeks that are paid. Camp rules and medical forms are available online at www.fairfield-city.org/camps.
*Camp Fairfield is replacing our traditional Adventure and Fun Camps for this summer.
PRESCHOOL SUMMER CAMPS
Age 6 and under
MINI AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE CAMP
AGES 3 – 6
INSTRUCTOR: Shannon Mangicaro (Signing Time Instructor)
American Sign Language introduced in a playful and educational way through
games and songs. An adult must stay with the child.
CAC CHILDRENS ROOM T - TH
SUMMER Aug. 10 - 12
10 - 11 a.m.
R/NR FEE $40/$45
8 * Fairfield resident/non-resident
COMMUNITY & SPECIAL EVENTS
FAIRFIELD
AQUATIC
CENTER
Visit FairfieldOH.gov/Swimming
for rates and hours.
A fun and challenging
9-hole executive course
A par 70 championship
golf course
Reserve
tee times at
GolfFairfieldGreens.com
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SUMMER CAMPS-YOUTH Classes for Ages 6 and Up
DOWN TO SCIENCE
CAMP
AGES 6 – 12
INSTRUCTOR: Aimee Ehlen
Engage in this hands-on Science Camp
through experiments and more. Please
wear old clothes.
MINI BUGS AND CAC CHILDRENS ROOM T - TH
INSECTS CAMP SUMMER July 6 - 8
1 - 2:30 p.m.
CHILDREN’S MUSICAL
AGES 3 – 6 | INSTRUCTOR: Aimee Ehlen R/NR FEE $50/$55 THEATRE CAMP
Let your little bugs learn and explore AGES 10 – 16
insects during this camp. Each day we INSTRUCTOR: April Osborne
learn about a different bug and make a Our show, Once Upon this Mattress,
craft. Please have your child bring a JR., will be performed August 6th,
snack and water bottle each day. 7th and 8th. Auditions will be held on
July 17th from 10 a.m. - noon (audition
HUFFMAN PARK T - TH
packets must be picked up at time
SUMMER July 20 - 22 of enrollment and students must be
9 - 10:30 a.m.
R/NR FEE $40/$45
enrolled to audition). Students must
attend class every day in order to
AMERICAN SIGN participate in the final performance so
POTTERY CAMP LANGUAGE CAMP please do not register if you have
AGES 6 – 12 a conflict.
AGES 6 – 12
INSTRUCTOR: Maggie Carpenter CAC THEATER M-F
INSTRUCTOR: Shannon Mangicaro
Children are taught various hand- SUMMER July 26 - Aug. 6
(Signing Time Instructor)
building techniques and learn to 1 - 5 p.m.
American Sign Language will be intro-
form decorative or functional pieces. R/NR FEE $175/$180
duced in a playful and educational way
CAC ART STUDIO M-F through games and songs.
SUMMER July 26 - 30
CAC CHILDRENS ROOM TU - TH
R/NR FEE
1 - 3 p.m.
$90/$95 SUMMER Aug. 10 - 12
SENSORY CAMP
1 - 2:30 p.m. AGES 6 – 12
R/NR FEE $50/$55 INSTRUCTOR: Jen Combs
Camp will go over senses and the
levels in which people react to their
PAINT YOUR WORLD senses. All five senses taught in a fun
CAMP and interactive way.
AGES 6 – 12 CAC CHILDRENS ROOM T - TH
INSTRUCTOR: Crystal Chmielewski SUMMER July 20 - 22
Learn to explore the world through an 1 - 2:30 p.m.
artist’s eye. Each day projects will be R/NR FEE $50/$55
different from the previous day.
CAC CHILDRENS ROOM T - TH
SUMMER July 13 - 15
1 - 2:30 p.m.
R/NR FEE $50/$55
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PRE-SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
PLEASE NOTE THAT CHILD MUST BE POTTY-TRAINED
Classes for Ages 2 to 6
(unless listed as parent/child class)
REGISTERING NOW FOR THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR
PreS.M.A.R.T.I.E.S.
Three to Four Year Olds
Tuesday & Thursday • 10 a.m.– Noon
Through arts and crafts, this recreational/educational program helps children
recognize letters, shapes and colors. All kids must be potty-trained and three
years old before Dec. 31, 2021.
S.M.A.R.T.I.E.S.
Social Studies/Science-Math-Art-Reading-Together-In an-Educational-Surrounding
Four to Six Year Olds
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday • 1 – 3 p.m.
This recreational/education program is taking enrollment for the 2021-2022
school year. Kids must be older than age four by Dec. 31, 2021.
For further information, please contact Lori Haven at 513-896-8410 or lhaven@fairfieldoh.gov
ADULTS Classes for Ages 18 & up
ARTS & CRAFTS
ADULT POTTERY
AGES 18 – Up |
INSTRUCTORS: Maggie and Kevin Carpenter
Classes designed for beginners and intermediate students. The main focus
is to develop your wheel-throwing, hand-building, glazing, and decorating
TIME 2 LEARN skills.
AGES 2 – 3 | INSTRUCTOR: Marcy Martin
Kids introduced to basic skills, concepts CAC ART STUDIO TUESDAY CAC ART STUDIO WEDNESDAY
(shapes, numbers, and colors) and SUMMER B SUMMER B July 14 - Aug 18
July 13 - Aug 17
socialization skills in a fun engaging way. 6 - 8 p.m. 6 - 8 p.m.
An adult must stay with the child. R/NR FEE $100/$105 R/NR FEE $100/$105
CAC CHILDREN'S ROOM WEDNESDAY
SUMMER B July 21 - Aug 25
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
R/NR FEE $40/$45
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MIND & BODY
YOGA STRETCH YOGA @ THE
INSTRUCTOR: Ann Colaco MANSION
Gentle, restorative yoga that focuses
INSTRUCTOR: Bevy Sue Hammons
on slowing down and on deeper
This gentle yoga class explores the
stretching holds. Increase flexibility,
fundamentals and calms the mind
core strength, and balance. Enroll in
while improving flexibility, balance,
Tuesday and Thursday and save.
and core strength. Includes a short
No class July 22.
meditation and long relaxation to
CAC BASEMENT TUESDAY leave participants feeling renewed.
TAI CHI FOR HEALTH SUMMER B July 20 - Aug 24
ELISHA MORGAN
INSTRUCTOR: Barbara Miller 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. WEDNESDAY
MANSION
Gentle, yet powerful form of exercise R/NR FEE $42
SUMMER B July 21 - Aug 25
that combines fluid movements with 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
CAC BASEMENT THURSDAY
energy circulation, breathing and R/NR FEE $51/$56
SUMMER B July 29 - Aug 26
stretching techniques. Improve muscle
10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
tone, balance and reduce stress. R/NR FEE $35*
*5 week session
CAC BASEMENT MONDAY
SUMMER B July 19 - Aug 23 TUESDAY &
CAC BASEMENT
6:15 - 7:15 p.m. THURSDAY
R/NR FEE $50 SUMMER B July 20 - Aug 26 YOGA FLOW
10:30 - 11:15 a.m WILL RETURN IN THE FALL.
R/NR FEE $63
CAC DANCE STUDIO TUESDAY HAVE A GREAT SUMMER.
SUMMER B July 20 - Aug 24
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
R/NR FEE $50
YOGA ON THE GREEN – FREE!
INSTRUCTOR: Lori Dearwester Vice
Back by popular demand, this FREE yoga class is designed
with the whole family and all levels in mind! Give your family a
space to have fun away from screens and other distractions,
and instead to bond, breathe, and move together.
VILLAGE GREEN WEDNESDAY
Every week - Aug. 25
6 - 7 p.m.
R/NR FEE FREE
NEW – Watch the Fairfield Parks’ Facebook page for updates on special pop-up classes throughout the
summer. www.Facebook.com/FairfieldParks
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SUMMER FITNESS PASS 2021 JUST OVER $4 PER CLASS!
All of your favorite classes without the commitment!
Attend any classes from Mind & Body, Strength & Core, Cardio for
just $150 ($160 for non-resident) for SUMMER B session. Class
minimums and maximums will apply. If you take three classes per
week, this is just over $4 per class!
STRENGTH & CORE
BARRE BOXING STAYING FIT REFIT® FOR SENIORS
INSTRUCTOR: Cassie Ruhlman INSTRUCTOR: Bonnie Fahl INSTRUCTOR: Keri Cunningham
15 minutes of cardio kickboxing followed Have fun and move to music using light Cardio dance movements, flexibility,
by 45 minutes of a full-body Barre work- hand-held weights, resistance bands and stretching. Same great REFIT,
out to shape longer, leaner muscles, using and your own body weight for a gentle modified a bit for a more gentle
a ballet barre and your own body weight. toning. All fitness levels are encouraged approach with our seniors in mind.
to attend. No class July 23 and August 6.
CAC DANCE STUDIO TUESDAY
TUESDAY
SUMMER B July 20 - Aug 24 CAC DANCE STUDIO WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY CAC DANCE STUDIO
7 - 8 p.m. & FRIDAY
R/NR FEE $39/$44 SUMMER B July 20 - Aug 26
9:30 - 10:15 a.m. SUMMER B July 21 - Aug 27
*5 week session R/NR FEE $50 10 - 10:45 a.m.
R/NR FEE $42*
*10 sessions
CARDIO
REFIT®
INSTRUCTOR: Keri Cunningham
A power-packed hour filled with cardio dance movements, toning, flexibility,
strength training, and stretching. Ages 10 to 15 welcome with an enrolled adult.
Enroll in Monday AND Wednesday AND SAVE!
No class August 9.
CAC BASEMENT MONDAY CAC BASEMENT WEDNESDAY MONDAY &
CAC BASEMENT
WEDNESDAY
SUMMER B July 19 - Aug 23 SUMMER B July 21 - Aug 25 SUMMER B July 19 - Aug 25
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
R/NR FEE $29/$34* R/NR FEE $35/$40 R/NR FEE $46/$51
*5 sessions
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NATURE PROGRAMS
The Fairfield Parks and Recreation Department and
MetroParks of Butler County have partnered to deliver
FREE nature programming in the City's parks and facilities.
Registration is required by calling 513-867-5348.
LET'S GO HIKING!
3rd Saturday of the Month | 10:30 a.m. - Noon
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL AGES | INSTRUCTOR: Varies
Saturday, July 17: Creeking
Creekside Park, meet in the back parking lot at the Fairfield YMCA
Registration is REQUIRED by July 16 by calling 513-867-5348.
What plants and animals live in this creek habitat before the water finds its way to the
Great Miami River? Join us to find out! You may get wet on this hike, but in a fun way.
Close-toed shoes are required for this program.
Saturday, August 21: Incredible Insects
Huffman Park
Registration is REQUIRED by August 20 by calling 513-867-5348.
What has 3 body parts, 6 legs and outweighs humans on the planet earth? Insects!
Learn where to look and how to identify several of these amazing animals.
WATER FUN DAY!
Saturday, July 24 from 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Village Green Park
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL AGES
Registration is REQUIRED by July 23 by calling 513-867-5348.
It’s hot during the summer so how do animals cool down? Same way we do – with wa-
ter. Through fun hands-on exploration and games, let’s learn about the water cycle and
how essential it is to keep our water sources clean.
CREATURES OF THE PAST
Saturday, August 28 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Point Pleasant Park
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL AGES
Registration is REQUIRED by August 27 by calling 513-867-5348.
Become a paleontologist and learn about the animals that used to live during the Ordovician Period through their
fossils. We will identify several fossils through fun activities while visiting the creek bed. Close-toed shoes are required
during this program.
14ADULT
55 PLUS
The Senior Lounge
Always open to adults 55 years and better, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Parking spaces are
located outside the Senior Lounge in the west parking lot, allowing for easier accessibility to the lounge.
CARDS & GAMES
The following cards/games take The following activities take place
place in the Senior Lounge: in the CAC Basement:
ACTIVITY DAY TIME ACTIVITY DAY TIME
Mah Jong M 1 pm Wii Bowling T 11 am
Pitch M/W/F Noon Shuffleboard T/Th/F 1 pm
Hand & Foot T/F 9:30 am
Pinochle T 10 am
500 T Noon More Leader-Directed programs
Hearts W 10 am coming soon!
Bridge W Noon
We can’t wait to see you at the CAC!
Various Card Games Th Noon
Bingo Th 3 pm
Bridge F Noon
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Events
Congratulations! Community
Blood Drive
Wednesday, July 28
3 - 7 p.m.
Fairfield Fire Department, 275 Nilles Rd.
Refreshments are available to all donors.
Schedule a time for your donation on the
Blood Drive site at www.givingblood.org
(sponsor code: #193) or 1-800-388-GIVE.
Wednesday, July 28
Congratulations to Amanda Starrett Photography for
3 - 7 p.m.
the winner of the Fairfield Parks Photo Contest for the
Month of May!
Fairfield Fire Department, 275 Nilles Rd.
• Photographer: Amanda Starrett Photography (a local
Fairfield Photographer)
• Location of photo: Marsh Lake
• Photo Caption: The best views in town, as always with family QUEEN CITY SCALE MODEL
BOATERS REGATTA
Amanda stated that after COVID-19 went viral across the US,
her photography business faced daunting challenges and SATURDAY, JULY 10
came to a stop with clients cancelling and postponing. She Noon - 4 p.m.
then offered free 2020 senior photos for students and her VILLAGE GREEN PARK POND
business exploded! Amanda Starrett Photography is a local
The Queen City Scale Model Boaters are
Fairfield business and her goal is to provide quality photos at
an affordable price. back with scale radio-controlled model
steamboats, towboats, tugboats, and
Follow the Parks Facebook page for upcoming barges operating and on display at Village
Photo Contests! Green pond. Weather permitting.
LOOKING TO TRY OUT
P I C K L E BA L L ?
The following Parks have tennis courts that are also striped for Pickleball:
• Harbin Park • Waterworks Park • Gilbert Farms Park
Pickleball shares features of other racquet sports, the dimensions and layout of a badminton court,
and a net and rules similar to tennis, with a few modifications.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
Living Legacy Tree Program at Creekside Park
The City of Fairfield Parks and Recreation Department and the Environmental Commission
are privileged to provide a unique opportunity to residents who would like to plant a tree
in honor of a family member, a special loved one, or themselves.
There are over 40 different species of trees to choose from and several different levels to
pick from depending on what type of tree is selected. A 30” x 24” cast bronze plaque will
be installed in a centralized area located by the benches in the middle of the grove at
Creekside Park. The individual's name will be added to the large plaque for recognition.
For more information contact:
Bob Schappacher, Park Maintenance Superintendent, rschappacher@fairfieldoh.gov or 513-896-8430
Chipping Program
The Parks and Recreation Department will be accepting limbs and brush on the following dates:
Saturday, July 10, 8 a.m. – noon | Saturday, August 14, 8 a.m. – noon
Limbs and brush can be dropped off at the site on Groh Lane just past Waterworks Park. During these months there will
not be any mulched chippings available for the public.
Questions? Call the Parks and Recreation Department at 513-867-5348.
IN THE ART GALLERY
COLERAIN ARTIST PRESENTS “KALEIDOSCOPE”
JULY 10 – SEPTEMBER 18
OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY, JULY 9 FROM 6 – 8 p.m.
A regular favorite for their art exhibit, the Colerain Artists have been painting as a
group since 1960. Their mission is to promote and stimulate interest in art. Their
work can be found locally and nationally. This exhibit contains a variety of media
that express each artist’s talent, interest and style.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: ANNUAL COMMUNITY ARTIST SHOWCASE
A juried showcase opportunity for area artists to exhibit their work. Open to any artist, 18 or older, who resides
within 40 miles of Fairfield, OH. Best in Show awards presented in the categories of Fine Art, Photography, and
Sculpture/Jewelry/3-D work.
Applications available starting August 2. Entries due the week of September 7 - 10.
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