What’s Happening in the Yankee Trace Area This Month?
January offers loads of inviting events and activities near your neighborhood! Look through the list below and get ready to mark your calendars with your favorites.
January 6, 2022
PROJECT FEEDERWATCH
January 6,7,20 & 21, 2022 @ 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EST
Marie S. Aull Education Center, 1000 Aullwood Road, Dayton, OH 45414
Help scientists track movements and trends in winter bird populations by counting birds at the feeders! Participation is free and open to anyone interested in birds; no preregistration is required. Watching, identifying, and counting is done indoors; all bird-watchers are welcome. Please visit website to view COVID-19 health and safety policies: https://aullwood.audubon.org/special-event/project-feederwatch
January 7, 2022
Dayton Live Presents: CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE PERFORMS LED ZEPPELIN II
January 7, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. EST
Victoria Theatre, 138 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402
Hear world class musicians go to great lengths to faithfully re-create every sound on the original album in a concert setting. Tickets are $25+ each; visit https://www.daytonlive.org/events/led-zeppelin/#ticket-information
January 14, 2022
CINCINNATI BOAT, SPORT, AND TRAVEL SHOW
January 14-16 & 19-23, 2022
Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
It’s back for 2022! From travel destinations to boating, fishing and hunting – your next adventures can be found right here under one roof at the 64th Annual Ford Cincinnati Boat, Sport, and Travel Show. View the daily schedule of events and exhibitors, purchase tickets, or check for information and updates at https://cincinnatiboatsportandtravelshow.com/
FRIDAY FISH FRY
January 14, 21 & 28, 2022 – 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace, 10000 Yankee Street, Centerville, OH 45458
The “Friday Fish Fry” is back this month, featuring Atlantic Cod filets, chips and coleslaw! A staggered seating schedule with limited numbers of guests will be observed; seating in the restaurant and ballroom available by online reservations only; walk-ins will not be taken at this time. Carry-out orders with drive-up service are available by calling the clubhouse at 937-438-4653, ext 2. For reservations, visit https://www.yankeetrace.org/dining/friday-fish-fry/
FLYIN’ TO THE HOOP 2022: High School Basketball Invitational
January 14-17, 2022
Kettering Trent Arena, 3301 Shroyer Rd, Kettering, OH 45429
Nineteenth annual high school basketball showcase taking place over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. Watch 34 teams perform in front of sellout crowds as the nation’s top players and teams fly to the hoop! For schedule of games and ticket information visit https://flyintothehoop.com/ or call 937-704-9670.
January 15, 2022
OPEN AIRCRAFT DAY: National Museum USAF
January 15, 2022 @ 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
1100 Spaatz Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433
Visitors during this month’s Open Aircraft Day will have the unique opportunity to look inside the A-10A “Thunderbolt II” (Fairchild Republic). Free admission and parking. For more information, visit https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Upcoming/Events/ or call 937-255-3286.
January 16, 2022
SUNDAY BRUNCH
January 16, 2022 @ 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EST
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace, 10000 Yankee Street, Centerville, OH 45458
Enjoy the monthly Sunday Brunch at the Yankee Trace Golf Club, offering a full breakfast/brunch menu of items, plus Omelet and Waffle Stations. Reservations for staggered seatings are available online only; walk-ins will not be taken at this time. The reservation window closes at 12:00 p.m. on the Friday before Brunch. Visit https://www.golfgenius.com/register?league_id=7906498915040546001 to reserve seating.
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Dayton Dinner Theater Picture Show
January 16, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:20 p.m. EST
The Brightside Event & Music Venue, 905 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402
It’s an interactive movie party, so come dressed in themed attire (take your pick of characters) and ready to partake of Wizard-of-Oz-themed food and drink. Doors open at 5:45. Food and live music are available from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.; movie starts at 7:00 p.m. Table reservations only for parties of 6 or more, otherwise open seating. Tickets are $35 and must be purchased in advance. Visit https://www.daytondinnertheater.com/live-shows for tickets and show information.
January 17, 2022
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BREAKFAST
January 17, 2022 @ 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EST
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace, 10000 Yankee Street, Centerville, OH 45458
Peter Matthews, humanitarian, social entrepreneur, and pastor at McKinley United Methodist Church in Dayton will present the keynote address for the 21st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast hosted by the Centerville-Washington Diversity Council. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m.; to register in advance, visit http://www.cwtdiversity.org/ or mail in your printed form, available at the Centerville Library.
January 24, 2022
GLASS FUSING: BUBBLE WAVE BOWL
Centerville-Washington Park District
JANUARY 24, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EST
JANUARY 25, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EST
Activity Center Park, 221 N Main St, Centerville, OH 45459
Instructor Kathy Woodruff will teach you the principles of kiln-fired glass as well as the skills to cut glass and create a beautiful and functional piece of artwork. For ages 16 and up. Registration deadline is Thursday, January 20th.
Online registration for the January 24th class: https://cwpd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2710
Online registration for the January 25th class: https://cwpd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2711
January 26, 2022
DAYTON LIVE PRESENTS: HAMILTON
January 26 – February 6, 2022 (No performance Jan. 31st)
See Showtimes at https://www.daytonlive.org/events/hamilton/#showtimes
Schuster Performing Arts Center, 1 W 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402
Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre—an award-winning musical that has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education. Tickets are $49+ each; visit https://www.daytonlive.org/events/hamilton/#ticket-information or call the Dayton Live ticket office at 937-228-3630.
January 27, 2022
BUILD & LEARN with Centerville-Washington History
Centerville-Washington Park District
January 27, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST
Bill Yeck Park, Smith House, 2230 E Centerville-Station Rd, Centerville, OH 45459
**For ages 3-6 with adult companion** How did the founders of Centerville and Washington Township build their houses? Young learners will discover which natural materials already in the area were used, and then build their own structures. What will your child build? This program will take place both inside and outside on a natural path. Register online at https://cwpd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2271
HIKE WITH A NATURALIST
Centerville-Washington Park District
January 27, 2022 @ 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EST (Ages 18 and up)
Grant Park, 501 Normandy Ridge Rd, Dayton, OH 45459
Monthly stroll through the parks, guided by a naturalist. You’ll learn to spot seasonal changes and discuss the wildlife observed on the hike. Fee: $4 for nonresidents. Registration deadline is Tuesday, January 25th. Register online at https://cwpd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2308
January 29, 2022
WINTER TREE ID WORKSHOP
Centerville-Washington Park District
January 29, 2022 @ 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EST (Ages 18 and up)
Grant Park, 501 Normandy Ridge Rd, Dayton, OH 45459
A naturalist will point out tips for identifying trees in winter! Participants will receive an information packet on winter tree identification to assist them beyond the workshop. The hike is on a natural path. Registration deadline is Thursday, January 27th. Register online at https://cwpd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2322
January 30, 2022
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Dayton Dinner Theater Picture Show
January 30, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:20 p.m. EST
The Brightside Event & Music Venue, 905 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402
It’s an interactive movie party, so come dressed in themed attire (take your pick of characters) and ready to dine on Princess-Bride-themed food and drink. Doors open at 5:45. Food and live music are available from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.; movie starts at 7:00 p.m. Table reservations only for parties of 6 or more, otherwise open seating. Tickets are $35 and must be purchased in advance. Visit https://www.daytondinnertheater.com/live-shows for tickets and show information.
**SEASONAL REGULARLY SCHEDULED EVENTS:
January 2022 – Dayton Flyers Basketball Schedule
University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, OH
January 2 at 12:00 PM EST – Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball v. St. Bonaventure
January 4 at 7:00 PM EST – Dayton Flyers Women’s Basketball v. St. Bonaventure
January 5 at 7:00 PM EST – Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball v. VCU
January 8 at 2:00 PM EST – Dayton Flyers Women’s Basketball v. George Washington
January 16 at 12:00 PM EST – Dayton Flyers Women’s Basketball v. Saint Louis
January 23 at 12:00 PM EST – Dayton Flyers Women’s Basketball v. Fordham Rams
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RiverScape MetroPark: MetroParks Ice Rink
237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402
Get out and skate on the region’s largest outdoor ice rink! Whether you’re looking for a leisurely afternoon with the family or a competitive night on the ice, there are plenty of activities to choose from at the MetroParks Ice Rink.
Admission fee: $6 daily – Ice skate rental: $2 daily
Skaters ages 3 and younger are admitted free with a paying adult.
Regular Seasonal Hours (EST):
Sun. 1 – 5 PM
Mon. – Thurs. 11 AM – 8 PM
Fri. – Sat. Holiday Hours
New Year’s Day 1 – 8 PM
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 11 AM – 5 PM
President’s Day 11 AM – 5 PM