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Monday May 11, 2026
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Hollinger Meeting

Tuesday May 12, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	PiYo (Winter/Spring) - PiYo - Session 4 PiYo Classes:  Pilates, Yoga, strength training and sports stretch combined in one fitness class, PiYo(tm). This low-impact workout will increase your fitness level - core strength, flexibility, stability, balance, and posture - as you move from one exercise to the next. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle.Day:  TuesdaysDates:Session 1:  January 6, 2026 - February 3, 2026Session 2:  February 17, 2026 - March 10, 2026 (Class cancelled for February 10, 2026)Session 3:  March 17, 2026 - April 14, 2026Session 4:  April 21, 2026 - May 19, 2026 (No Class Tuesday, May 5, 2026; Make-Up on Thursday, May 7, 2026)Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees Per Session:  $50 (M)*, $75 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Teen CenterInstructor:  LaTonia McCane   LaTonia is from Indiana but has been converted to a Buckeye.  She took her first private Pilates session in 2011. Immediately she knew Pilates was exactly what her body had been missing and desperately needed.  Pilates addressed the imbalances she had developed through years of long distance running .  Since Pilates has become a regular activity in her life, she has been able to continue a very active lifestyle with minimal injuries and quick recoveries.  Helping people through the combination of Pilates and Yoga is a true love of hers and she does it with great pride. She feels passionately about the benefits it can offer to everyone.  Her consistent suggestion to anyone she meets is "Just try it!  Pilates can help you!".

Wednesday May 13, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Youth Cooking Classes with "Eat Pretty Darling" (Winter/Spring) - Treats for Mom COOKING CLASSES!! (ages 6-12)Souper ChefsChop, stir and simmer your way to the perfect bowl of homemade  chicken noodle soup!  In this hands-on class, young chefs will learn basic knife skills, soup-making techniques and the comfort of cooking from scratch. Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026Registration Deadline:  Monday, January 19, 2026Time: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees: $35(M)*, $52(NM & NR)*Discount applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Large Classroom/KitchenBake My HeartGet creative in the kitchen as we bake and decorate heart-shaped sugar cookies with colorful icing, sprinkles and love!  This fun, hands-on class teaches basic baking skills while letting young chefs design their own sweet Valentine's Day treats to take home. Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026Registration Deadline:  Monday, February 9, 2026Time: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees: $35(M)*, $52(NM & NR)*Discount applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Large Classroom/KitchenPi PartyCelebrate Pi Day the delicious way by baking your very own pies from scratch!  In this hands-on class, young chefs will learn the magic of measuring, mixing and rolling dough while discovering why math never tasted so good. Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026Registration Deadline:  Monday, March 16, 2026Time: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees: $35(M)*, $52(NM & NR)*Discount applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Large Classroom/KitchenLemon LoveWhen life gives us lemons, we cook up something sweet and savory!  In this zesty class, young chefs will explore the bright flavor of lemon as they whip up a delicious dessert and a savory dish that show just how versatile this citrus fruit can be.Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026Registration Deadline:  Monday, April 20, 2026Time: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees: $35(M)*, $52(NM & NR)*Discount applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Large Classroom/KitchenTreats for MomTreat someone special to a delightful tea party experience filled with tasty bites and beautiful memories!  In this hands-on class, kids will create mini sandwiches and scones for a charming afternoon to bring home to mom.Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026Registration Deadline:  Monday, May 11, 2026Time: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees: $35(M)*, $52(NM & NR)*Discount applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Large Classroom/KitchenInstructor: Katie BlauserKatie Blauser is the creator of Eat Pretty Darling, where she shares playful recipes and simple food art that can get even the pickiest eater excited for meal time! Her creativity brings food to life and encourages kids to try something new. She published her first children's cookbook in 2021, Pandas Love Pickles: Let's Eat! and now teaches cooking classes around the Dayton area.

Saturday May 16, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Learn French - Learn French Oui, je parle français!!! Summer Vacation in France? Learn survival French in six fun and easy sessions!This course will introduce you to the essentials of immediate communication in French.  You’ll be able to greet people, learn how to ask for directions, explain where you are from, order from a menu, know the days of the week, find out the price of various items and make purchases.There are no exams, complex grammar explanations, difficult memorization or awkward questions in class.  The course is meant to be entertaining and instructive.Ages:   18 and overDay:     SaturdaysDates:  May 2, 2026 - June 13, 2026 (No Class May 23, 2026)Time:   10:00 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.Students need to purchase this book:  French in 10 minutes a day. (available on Amazon) Fees:  $120.00Location:   Large ClassroomInstructor: Tatiana Liaugminas, M.A. in French and Russian from the University of Illinois.  She has taught a variety of courses in both languages at the university level for decades, including French cinema and theater as well as Russian and Ukrainian culture and literature.  She has supervised students on trips to Paris, Montreal and St. Petersburg, taught in the Osher Lifelong Institute, and has worked extensively in translation and private tutoring.  She is retired from UD. Having spent her childhood in Casablanca--then French Morocco--and Paris before coming to the US, she has native knowledge of French.

Sunday May 17, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Private Party

Tuesday May 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	PiYo (Winter/Spring) - PiYo - Session 4 PiYo Classes:  Pilates, Yoga, strength training and sports stretch combined in one fitness class, PiYo(tm). This low-impact workout will increase your fitness level - core strength, flexibility, stability, balance, and posture - as you move from one exercise to the next. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle.Day:  TuesdaysDates:Session 1:  January 6, 2026 - February 3, 2026Session 2:  February 17, 2026 - March 10, 2026 (Class cancelled for February 10, 2026)Session 3:  March 17, 2026 - April 14, 2026Session 4:  April 21, 2026 - May 19, 2026 (No Class Tuesday, May 5, 2026; Make-Up on Thursday, May 7, 2026)Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees Per Session:  $50 (M)*, $75 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkoutLocation:  OCC Teen CenterInstructor:  LaTonia McCane   LaTonia is from Indiana but has been converted to a Buckeye.  She took her first private Pilates session in 2011. Immediately she knew Pilates was exactly what her body had been missing and desperately needed.  Pilates addressed the imbalances she had developed through years of long distance running .  Since Pilates has become a regular activity in her life, she has been able to continue a very active lifestyle with minimal injuries and quick recoveries.  Helping people through the combination of Pilates and Yoga is a true love of hers and she does it with great pride. She feels passionately about the benefits it can offer to everyone.  Her consistent suggestion to anyone she meets is "Just try it!  Pilates can help you!".

Thursday May 21, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Mommy and Me Yoga (Winter/Spring) - Mommy and Me Yoga - Session 4 Dads, grandparents, LGBTQ parents and other caregivers with little ones welcome, too! Can’t get away from the kids to work out? Too exhausted to find the time? Come take a load off, fill your cup, move your body and even sweat a little while your little one has fun, too. All experience levels are welcome and all ages are welcome. You and your kiddo can come as you are! Bring a mat for you and a blanket for pre-crawlers to lounge on. Give your body the thanks it deserves with a fun, invigorating practice that allows you to bond with your kiddo at the same time. Register today and give yourself the gift of a yoga practice right now, without sacrificing time with your little one! Each registration includes one caregiver and their children. Yoga ends at 2:00 to allow time for play and socializing afterwards.  Toys for the littles provided!Ages:   No limit on age Day:     Tuesdays Dates:Session 1:  February 3, 20, 17 & 24, 2026 - CancelledSession 2:  March 3, 10, 17 & 31, 2026 (No Class March 24, 2026)-CancelledTime:   1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.  (2:00 P.M. - 2:20 P.M. playtime – optional)Ages:   No limit on age Day:     Thursdays (Day & Time Change) Dates:Session 3:  April 23, 30, May 7 & 14, 2026 Session 4:  May 21, 28, June 4 & 11, 2026 Time:   10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.  (11:00 A.M. - 11:20 A.M. playtime – optional) Fees:    $68 (M)*, $102 (NM & NR)* Discount applied at checkout.Judy Shaw is a conscious mama to three kiddos from Beavercreek and has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. Her current favorite yoga pose is The Breastfeeding Tree, with One-Armed-Baby-Modified High Crescent as a close second. She's excited to offer an inclusive class for caregivers of all types to move their bodies and breathe with their little ones, where parents can show up ten minutes late with messy hair and a pooping, screaming toddler and be welcomed rather than judged. Namaste!Location:  Teen Center
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Card Games for Seniors - Drop-In Class for Seniors - Card Games for Seniors Card Games for Seniors - Drop-In Class for SeniorsEnjoy a relaxed and social card-playing time just for seniors!  Join friends old and new for classic card games in a welcoming, low-pressure environment.  Whether you're a seasoned card shark or just brushing up on the basics, this drop-in program offers a fun way to stay mentally sharp, socialize and enjoy a little friendly competition.Tables and Chairs will be set-up and we will have decks of cards, Cribbage boards and Mahjong games available to use. Feel free to bring your own games also! No registration required - just drop in and play!Days:   ThursdaysDates:  May 21, 2026 - July 30, 2026Time:   3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.Location:   OCC Teen Center

Tuesday May 26, 2026
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Rotary Meeting
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	PiYo (Spring/Summer) - PiYo - Session 1 PiYo Classes:  Pilates, Yoga, strength training and sports stretch combined in one fitness class, PiYo™. This low-impact workout will increase your fitness level - core strength, flexibility, stability, balance and posture - as you move from one exercise to the next. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle.Day:    TuesdaysDates:Session 1:  May 26, 2026 - June 23, 2026Session 2:  June 30, 2026 - July 28, 2026Session 3:  August 4, 2026 - September 1, 2026Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees Per Session:  $50 (M)*, $75 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout.Location:  OCC Teen CenterInstructor:  LaTonia McCane   LaTonia is from Indiana but has been converted to a Buckeye.  She took her first private Pilates session in 2011.  Immediately she knew Pilates was exactly what her body had been missing and desperately needed.  Pilates addressed the imbalances she had developed through years of long distance running.  Since Pilates has become a regular activity in her life, she has been able to continue a very active lifestyle with minimal injuries and quick recoveries.  Helping people through the combination of Pilates and Yoga is a true love of hers and she does it with great pride.   She feels passionately about the benefits it can offer to everyone.  Her consistent suggestion to anyone she meets is "Just try it!  Pilates can help you!".

Wednesday May 27, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Bicycle Safety Class - Beginning Riding - Bicycle Safety Class This class is taught by an Oakwood Safety Officer and is designed for the beginner rider.  All participants must have the appropriate safety gear prior to the beginning of the class.  There is one class of Beginning Riding in this program.  There is a separate class on E-Bikes and E-Scooters in a separate program. This class will provide age appropriate education and skills for the beginner riders.  The children will be instructed on safety issues,  equipment and basic handling skills.  All participants MUST be able to ride a bike before the session begins.  There will be a bike ride at the end of the class.  Participants need to bring their bicycle and all safety equipment, helmets, etc.  Also, participants must be allowed to cross the street.Topics covered:  Adjusting the bike to fit size, Bicycle inspections and minor bicycle repair, Safety equipment, Legal issues, Sidewalk safety, crossing streets, Mounting and braking skills.This class will be complete in one evening.  The class will be held rain or shine.  If inclement weather occurs there will be no bicycle ride at the end of class.Day/Date:  Wednesday, May 27, 2026Registration Deadline:  Sunday, May 24, 2026Time:  4:30 P.M. - 5:30 P.M. Fees:  $7 (M)*, $10 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout Location: OCC Large Classroom
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Swim Team Parent Meeting

Thursday May 28, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Mommy and Me Yoga (Winter/Spring) - Mommy and Me Yoga - Session 4 Dads, grandparents, LGBTQ parents and other caregivers with little ones welcome, too! Can’t get away from the kids to work out? Too exhausted to find the time? Come take a load off, fill your cup, move your body and even sweat a little while your little one has fun, too. All experience levels are welcome and all ages are welcome. You and your kiddo can come as you are! Bring a mat for you and a blanket for pre-crawlers to lounge on. Give your body the thanks it deserves with a fun, invigorating practice that allows you to bond with your kiddo at the same time. Register today and give yourself the gift of a yoga practice right now, without sacrificing time with your little one! Each registration includes one caregiver and their children. Yoga ends at 2:00 to allow time for play and socializing afterwards.  Toys for the littles provided!Ages:   No limit on age Day:     Tuesdays Dates:Session 1:  February 3, 20, 17 & 24, 2026 - CancelledSession 2:  March 3, 10, 17 & 31, 2026 (No Class March 24, 2026)-CancelledTime:   1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.  (2:00 P.M. - 2:20 P.M. playtime – optional)Ages:   No limit on age Day:     Thursdays (Day & Time Change) Dates:Session 3:  April 23, 30, May 7 & 14, 2026 Session 4:  May 21, 28, June 4 & 11, 2026 Time:   10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.  (11:00 A.M. - 11:20 A.M. playtime – optional) Fees:    $68 (M)*, $102 (NM & NR)* Discount applied at checkout.Judy Shaw is a conscious mama to three kiddos from Beavercreek and has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. Her current favorite yoga pose is The Breastfeeding Tree, with One-Armed-Baby-Modified High Crescent as a close second. She's excited to offer an inclusive class for caregivers of all types to move their bodies and breathe with their little ones, where parents can show up ten minutes late with messy hair and a pooping, screaming toddler and be welcomed rather than judged. Namaste!Location:  Teen Center
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Card Games for Seniors - Drop-In Class for Seniors - Card Games for Seniors Card Games for Seniors - Drop-In Class for SeniorsEnjoy a relaxed and social card-playing time just for seniors!  Join friends old and new for classic card games in a welcoming, low-pressure environment.  Whether you're a seasoned card shark or just brushing up on the basics, this drop-in program offers a fun way to stay mentally sharp, socialize and enjoy a little friendly competition.Tables and Chairs will be set-up and we will have decks of cards, Cribbage boards and Mahjong games available to use. Feel free to bring your own games also! No registration required - just drop in and play!Days:   ThursdaysDates:  May 21, 2026 - July 30, 2026Time:   3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.Location:   OCC Teen Center

Saturday May 30, 2026
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Private party
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Learn French - Learn French Oui, je parle français!!! Summer Vacation in France? Learn survival French in six fun and easy sessions!This course will introduce you to the essentials of immediate communication in French.  You’ll be able to greet people, learn how to ask for directions, explain where you are from, order from a menu, know the days of the week, find out the price of various items and make purchases.There are no exams, complex grammar explanations, difficult memorization or awkward questions in class.  The course is meant to be entertaining and instructive.Ages:   18 and overDay:     SaturdaysDates:  May 2, 2026 - June 13, 2026 (No Class May 23, 2026)Time:   10:00 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.Students need to purchase this book:  French in 10 minutes a day. (available on Amazon) Fees:  $120.00Location:   Large ClassroomInstructor: Tatiana Liaugminas, M.A. in French and Russian from the University of Illinois.  She has taught a variety of courses in both languages at the university level for decades, including French cinema and theater as well as Russian and Ukrainian culture and literature.  She has supervised students on trips to Paris, Montreal and St. Petersburg, taught in the Osher Lifelong Institute, and has worked extensively in translation and private tutoring.  She is retired from UD. Having spent her childhood in Casablanca--then French Morocco--and Paris before coming to the US, she has native knowledge of French.

Monday June 1, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Japanese Flower Arrangement, Introduction to Ikebana - Japanese Flower Arrangement Session 1 Introduction to Ikebana Japanese Flower Arrangement(Ages 11 and above) Ikebana is one of Japan’s traditional cultural arts, in which flowers, grasses, and branches are arranged in a container to express the beauty of the four seasons. Also known as Kado, - literally “the way of flowers”, Ikebana is far more than floral decoration. It is a life long discipline through which one refines both technique and sensibility. Here is your chance to enjoy the art without traveling to Japan. Mayumi Hall, originally from Japan, is a third term master of Ohara School of Ikebana. Items to bring to the class: Garden sheers/strong scissors, a hand towel/rag and newspapers/small bucket to take flower home. Instructor: Mayumi Hall is originally from Japan. Mayumi is currently the president of Miami Valley Chapter of Ohara School of Ikebana and a member of Ikebana International of Dayton. She travels to Japan at least three times a year to advance her flower mastery by visiting headmaster’s classes. She has been a resident of Oakwood for 30 years. Days:  Mondays Dates:Session 1:  June 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2026Session 2:  August 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026 Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.Location:  Large ClassroomFees: $95 (M)*,  $142 (NR & NM)*Discounts applied at checkout.

Tuesday June 2, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	PiYo (Spring/Summer) - PiYo - Session 1 PiYo Classes:  Pilates, Yoga, strength training and sports stretch combined in one fitness class, PiYo™. This low-impact workout will increase your fitness level - core strength, flexibility, stability, balance and posture - as you move from one exercise to the next. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle.Day:    TuesdaysDates:Session 1:  May 26, 2026 - June 23, 2026Session 2:  June 30, 2026 - July 28, 2026Session 3:  August 4, 2026 - September 1, 2026Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees Per Session:  $50 (M)*, $75 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout.Location:  OCC Teen CenterInstructor:  LaTonia McCane   LaTonia is from Indiana but has been converted to a Buckeye.  She took her first private Pilates session in 2011.  Immediately she knew Pilates was exactly what her body had been missing and desperately needed.  Pilates addressed the imbalances she had developed through years of long distance running.  Since Pilates has become a regular activity in her life, she has been able to continue a very active lifestyle with minimal injuries and quick recoveries.  Helping people through the combination of Pilates and Yoga is a true love of hers and she does it with great pride.   She feels passionately about the benefits it can offer to everyone.  Her consistent suggestion to anyone she meets is "Just try it!  Pilates can help you!".

Thursday June 4, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Mommy and Me Yoga (Winter/Spring) - Mommy and Me Yoga - Session 4 Dads, grandparents, LGBTQ parents and other caregivers with little ones welcome, too! Can’t get away from the kids to work out? Too exhausted to find the time? Come take a load off, fill your cup, move your body and even sweat a little while your little one has fun, too. All experience levels are welcome and all ages are welcome. You and your kiddo can come as you are! Bring a mat for you and a blanket for pre-crawlers to lounge on. Give your body the thanks it deserves with a fun, invigorating practice that allows you to bond with your kiddo at the same time. Register today and give yourself the gift of a yoga practice right now, without sacrificing time with your little one! Each registration includes one caregiver and their children. Yoga ends at 2:00 to allow time for play and socializing afterwards.  Toys for the littles provided!Ages:   No limit on age Day:     Tuesdays Dates:Session 1:  February 3, 20, 17 & 24, 2026 - CancelledSession 2:  March 3, 10, 17 & 31, 2026 (No Class March 24, 2026)-CancelledTime:   1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.  (2:00 P.M. - 2:20 P.M. playtime – optional)Ages:   No limit on age Day:     Thursdays (Day & Time Change) Dates:Session 3:  April 23, 30, May 7 & 14, 2026 Session 4:  May 21, 28, June 4 & 11, 2026 Time:   10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.  (11:00 A.M. - 11:20 A.M. playtime – optional) Fees:    $68 (M)*, $102 (NM & NR)* Discount applied at checkout.Judy Shaw is a conscious mama to three kiddos from Beavercreek and has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. Her current favorite yoga pose is The Breastfeeding Tree, with One-Armed-Baby-Modified High Crescent as a close second. She's excited to offer an inclusive class for caregivers of all types to move their bodies and breathe with their little ones, where parents can show up ten minutes late with messy hair and a pooping, screaming toddler and be welcomed rather than judged. Namaste!Location:  Teen Center
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Card Games for Seniors - Drop-In Class for Seniors - Card Games for Seniors Card Games for Seniors - Drop-In Class for SeniorsEnjoy a relaxed and social card-playing time just for seniors!  Join friends old and new for classic card games in a welcoming, low-pressure environment.  Whether you're a seasoned card shark or just brushing up on the basics, this drop-in program offers a fun way to stay mentally sharp, socialize and enjoy a little friendly competition.Tables and Chairs will be set-up and we will have decks of cards, Cribbage boards and Mahjong games available to use. Feel free to bring your own games also! No registration required - just drop in and play!Days:   ThursdaysDates:  May 21, 2026 - July 30, 2026Time:   3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.Location:   OCC Teen Center

Friday June 5, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Summer Youth Cooking Challenge (Ages 8--13) - Summer Youth Cooking - Desserts Come show off your skills in the kitchen at our Summer Cooking Challenge!  Participants will be provided with a variety of basic ingredients and may bring additional ingredients of their own.  With a set time limit, you'll create your best dish based around the theme and put your creativity to the test.Once time is up, finished dishes will be judged based on taste and appearance.  Prizes will be awarded to the top dishes!Please be sure to print and review the information sheet when your register, which includes the list of ingredients that will be provided.Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot before the class fills up!Theme:  DessertsDate:  Friday, June 5, 2026Time:  1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.Location:  OCC Kitchen/Large ClassroomRegistration Deadline:  Wednesday, June 3, 2026 @ 11:59 P.M.Fees:  $20 (M)*, $30 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout. Theme:  AppetizersDate:  Friday, July 17, 2026Time:  1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.Location:  OCC Kitchen/Large ClassroomRegistration Deadline:  Wednesday, July 15, 2026 @ 11:59 P.M.Fees:  $20 (M)*, $30 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout.Theme:  Chef's ChoiceDate:  Friday, July 31, 2026Time:  1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.Location:  OCC Kitchen/Large ClassroomRegistration Deadline:  Wednesday, July 29, 2026 @ 11:59 P.M.Fees:  $20 (M)*, $30 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout.

Saturday June 6, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Rotary Sandwich Making
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Learn French - Learn French Oui, je parle français!!! Summer Vacation in France? Learn survival French in six fun and easy sessions!This course will introduce you to the essentials of immediate communication in French.  You’ll be able to greet people, learn how to ask for directions, explain where you are from, order from a menu, know the days of the week, find out the price of various items and make purchases.There are no exams, complex grammar explanations, difficult memorization or awkward questions in class.  The course is meant to be entertaining and instructive.Ages:   18 and overDay:     SaturdaysDates:  May 2, 2026 - June 13, 2026 (No Class May 23, 2026)Time:   10:00 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.Students need to purchase this book:  French in 10 minutes a day. (available on Amazon) Fees:  $120.00Location:   Large ClassroomInstructor: Tatiana Liaugminas, M.A. in French and Russian from the University of Illinois.  She has taught a variety of courses in both languages at the university level for decades, including French cinema and theater as well as Russian and Ukrainian culture and literature.  She has supervised students on trips to Paris, Montreal and St. Petersburg, taught in the Osher Lifelong Institute, and has worked extensively in translation and private tutoring.  She is retired from UD. Having spent her childhood in Casablanca--then French Morocco--and Paris before coming to the US, she has native knowledge of French.

Monday June 8, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Japanese Flower Arrangement, Introduction to Ikebana - Japanese Flower Arrangement Session 1 Introduction to Ikebana Japanese Flower Arrangement(Ages 11 and above) Ikebana is one of Japan’s traditional cultural arts, in which flowers, grasses, and branches are arranged in a container to express the beauty of the four seasons. Also known as Kado, - literally “the way of flowers”, Ikebana is far more than floral decoration. It is a life long discipline through which one refines both technique and sensibility. Here is your chance to enjoy the art without traveling to Japan. Mayumi Hall, originally from Japan, is a third term master of Ohara School of Ikebana. Items to bring to the class: Garden sheers/strong scissors, a hand towel/rag and newspapers/small bucket to take flower home. Instructor: Mayumi Hall is originally from Japan. Mayumi is currently the president of Miami Valley Chapter of Ohara School of Ikebana and a member of Ikebana International of Dayton. She travels to Japan at least three times a year to advance her flower mastery by visiting headmaster’s classes. She has been a resident of Oakwood for 30 years. Days:  Mondays Dates:Session 1:  June 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2026Session 2:  August 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026 Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.Location:  Large ClassroomFees: $95 (M)*,  $142 (NR & NM)*Discounts applied at checkout.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Kidz Home Alone (entering grades 4th - 6th) - Kidz Home Alone - June Session This course is designed to teach children about being home alone. It is an avenue to begin discussions between parent and child regarding possible situations that may arise. At the end of the class, students feel more confident, learn to THINK and ACT appropriately if an unusual situation should occur while they are home alone. Students must attend both classes to complete the class. Students will learn: The importance of having emergency phone numbers The reasons to call 911 First Aid & Safety The Self Heimlich Maneuver Why it's necessary to have "house rules" Fire escape planning Severe weather planning Days/Dates:  Monday, June 8, 2026 and Wednesday, June 10, 2026Time:             6:00 - 8:00 P.M.Fees:              $87 (M & NM), $130 (NR)Instructor:    Enriching KidzLocation:       OCC Lower Level Teen Center

Tuesday June 9, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	PiYo (Spring/Summer) - PiYo - Session 1 PiYo Classes:  Pilates, Yoga, strength training and sports stretch combined in one fitness class, PiYo™. This low-impact workout will increase your fitness level - core strength, flexibility, stability, balance and posture - as you move from one exercise to the next. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle.Day:    TuesdaysDates:Session 1:  May 26, 2026 - June 23, 2026Session 2:  June 30, 2026 - July 28, 2026Session 3:  August 4, 2026 - September 1, 2026Time:  6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Fees Per Session:  $50 (M)*, $75 (NM & NR)*Discounts are applied at checkout.Location:  OCC Teen CenterInstructor:  LaTonia McCane   LaTonia is from Indiana but has been converted to a Buckeye.  She took her first private Pilates session in 2011.  Immediately she knew Pilates was exactly what her body had been missing and desperately needed.  Pilates addressed the imbalances she had developed through years of long distance running.  Since Pilates has become a regular activity in her life, she has been able to continue a very active lifestyle with minimal injuries and quick recoveries.  Helping people through the combination of Pilates and Yoga is a true love of hers and she does it with great pride.   She feels passionately about the benefits it can offer to everyone.  Her consistent suggestion to anyone she meets is "Just try it!  Pilates can help you!".

Wednesday June 10, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Kidz Home Alone (entering grades 4th - 6th) - Kidz Home Alone - June Session This course is designed to teach children about being home alone. It is an avenue to begin discussions between parent and child regarding possible situations that may arise. At the end of the class, students feel more confident, learn to THINK and ACT appropriately if an unusual situation should occur while they are home alone. Students must attend both classes to complete the class. Students will learn: The importance of having emergency phone numbers The reasons to call 911 First Aid & Safety The Self Heimlich Maneuver Why it's necessary to have "house rules" Fire escape planning Severe weather planning Days/Dates:  Monday, June 8, 2026 and Wednesday, June 10, 2026Time:             6:00 - 8:00 P.M.Fees:              $87 (M & NM), $130 (NR)Instructor:    Enriching KidzLocation:       OCC Lower Level Teen Center