Susan B. Byrnes: Lightness and Weight
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., DaytonA groundbreaking exploration of the paradoxes inherent in the human experience drawing from themes in Milan Kundera’s novel, “The Unbearable ...
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A Zachary Armstrong Curatorial Project
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., DaytonIntricate. Intimate. From the heart. The Co presents the reveal of a new project by Zachary Armstrong—an enigmatic force whose ...
2025 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, DaytonThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present the 2025 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition. Students who have ...
Exhibit: Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, DaytonMarch 15–June 8, 2025 A distinguished figure in contemporary art, Jamie Wyeth is recognized for his fiercely independent, realistic approach ...
Exhibit: SWAY
Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., DaytonInspired by mid-century artists such as Robert Motherwell, Joan Mitchell, and Franz Kline, Susanne Scherette King’s strong colors, movement and ...
Discovery: Jacqueline And The Beanstalk
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., DaytonGirls are so often stereotyped, but Jacqueline will climb to great lengths to prove them all wrong! One upon a ...
Discovery: Jacqueline And The Beanstalk
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., DaytonGirls are so often stereotyped, but Jacqueline will climb to great lengths to prove them all wrong! One upon a ...
Color Me Calm: Springtime
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, DaytonColor Me Calm: Springtime, Thursday, April 10, 5:30-7 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 1A: This month, color Spring-themed pages. (Adults)
Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, DaytonFeaturing a great mix of familiar favorites and new faces from the region's jazz scene. We're excited to welcome the ...
Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, DaytonOur artist-led workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests, local artists, and The Dayton Art Institute through ...
Dayton Dragons vs. Fort Wayne Tincaps
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., DaytonCatch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...
Julius Caesar
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., DaytonThis all-female JULIUS CAESAR, adapted by Caitlin McWethy, dives headfirst into power, ambition, and identity in a patriarchal world where ...
The Moth Mainstage
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., DaytonTHE MOTH MAINSTAGE is a two-act show that features simple, old-fashioned storytelling by five wildly divergent raconteurs who share humorous, heartbreaking, ...
Music Bingo Thursdays
The Trolley Stop 530 E. Fifth St., DaytonWe have music bingo every Thursday! It’s free to play, lots of fun, hosted by KG, and there are prizes ...