Skeleton Dust presents an art opening by Fea Fotos
2024-04-04 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Skeleton Dust Records, 133 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, 45402
Skeleton Dust is proud to present an art opening by Fea Fotos on Thursday, April 4th 2024 from 6-8 pm.

Fea’s vivid photography works will be accompanied by an interactive video & light installation courtesy of Lightclub and an all-vinyl DJ set by Frank Calzada & Jared Bruns!

Fea’s work will be on display at the shop through the months of April & May if you are unable to attend the opening as well.

The Contemporary Dayton 30th Members’ Show Closing Reception
2024-04-05 18:00 - 20:00 | The Contemporary Dayton, 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, 45402, United States
The final chance to see art made by 112 Dayton-based artists before the exhibition closes. The popular exhibition will close on April 5th, 2024. Light refreshments will be provided.

199X 90s Dance Party
2024-04-05 20:30 - 23:59 | Oregon Express, 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, 45402, USA
Introducing 199X on the First Friday of every month at Oregon Express!
Join us for this brand new 90s dance party hosted by Sexbox! He’s on the tables all night playing 90s RnB, Hip Hop, Rave, Brit Pop, Punk, and any other genres or hits that fit the nostalgic mood!
Entry to 199X is always FREE! Oregon Express will be serving their full menu.
Produced by Level Up Productions

Opening reception for Denise Thomas Daught Retrospective Exhibition
2024-04-06 14:00 - 16:00 | K12 Gallery & TEJAS, 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OH, 45402
Celebrating “Kennede’ Thomas” – An Expose’ of an Artist’s transition into an Educator. Opening Reception on April 6th from 2:00pm-4:00pm The retrospective is a show of her work from Childhood to College.

Solar Eclipse Patio Party at Moeller Brew Barn
2024-04-08 11:00 - 19:00 | Moeller Brew Barn, 116 E. First St., Dayton, OH, 45402
Join us for this once in a lifetime celestial event – the Solar Eclipse 2024!
Tailgate on the Patio 💫 The taproom will all be open on Monday, April 8th from 11am-7pm for the Total Solar Eclipse! The party will feature the Solar Eclipse Beer (available now!) and a specialty cocktail. Full food menu available.

Free Poetry Workshop
2024-04-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Rabbit Hole Books, 27 W. First St., Dayton, OH, 45402
April is National Poetry Month!
Poets 18+ of all skill levels are welcome to a free poetry workshop at Rabbit Hole Books. Poets are encouraged to bring poems in progress to receive supportive and constructive feedback from other artists.
Workshop is limited to 6 spots. Call 937-999-4092 or message Rabbit Hole Books on Facebook to reserve your spot.

National Poetry Month Haiku Festival
2024-04-20 14:00 - 17:00, 2024-04-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Rabbit Hole Books, 27 W. First St., Dayton, OH, 45402
April is National Poetry Month!
Rabbit Hole Books is hosting a Haiku Festival with free workshops and a Haiku Contest.
A free workshops for poets 15 years or younger is planned for 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 20. Poets 16 years and older can attend a free workshop at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 22.
The Haiku Contest closes on April 26 with winners announced on May 3. One winner will be chosen from each category (15 years & under, 16 years & older) to receive a $50 Rabbit Hole Books giftcard.
Up to three entries per poet may be submitted in person or by mail to Rabbit Hole Books to enter. Mailed entries must be postmarked by April 22.

World Book Day
2024-04-23 12:00 - 19:00 | Rabbit Hole Books, 27 W. First St., Dayton, OH, 45402
World Book Day was established by UNESCO in 1970. To celebrate this year, all guests to Rabbit Hole Books on World Book Day 2024 will receive one book of their choice for free!

2024 Eichelberger Concert Season Announcment
2024-05-02 17:30 - 21:00 | Levitt Pavilion Dayton, 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH, 45402
Get ready for another great summer full of music at Levitt Pavilion Dayton! To announce the 2024 Eichelberger Concert Season we’ll be doing what we do best, a free concert! And The Luv Locz Experiment will be helping us by playing this event!!
Event starts at 5:30 p.m. with the event announcement planned for 6:00 p.m.. Luv Locz Experiment takes the stage at 7:00 p.m.

R.I.S.E Healing Communities, Saving Lives
2024-05-04 11:00 - 14:00 | Levitt Pavilion Dayton, 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH, 45402
United Against Violence is an organization that started over 12 years ago. As a part of Samaritan Behavioral Health, the mission of UAV is to provide youth and the community with information, resources and events that promote nonviolence. Within UAV is the Young Adult Focus Council (YAFC). This is a youth-led council that provides a platform in which members, ages 11-18, can foster a lifestyle of violence prevention strategies by forming relationships within the community.
At the rally, the YAFC members as well as other community leaders will provide resources and support for suicide prevention, promote gun safety and send a strong message of hope to decrease gun violence in our community. We will have individuals on hand who can give applicable knowledge and useful information on these topics. The event is open to the community.

Fashion Meets Food Truck Rally
2024-05-05 14:00 - 19:00 | RiverScape MetroPark, 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, 45402, United States
Eat amazing food and shop the hottest fashions!
Featuring local small business vendors, fashion and food trucks, music by DJ Oscar and the Chazz Band, and more fun!

Exhibit: Katherine Kadish & David Leach: Crossroads
2024-05-10 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-11 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-15 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-16 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-17 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-18 11:00 - 18:00 | The Contemporary Dayton, 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, 45402, United States
The Contemporary Dayton is proud to present new and recent work by two of the area’s most esteemed artists, each and together exploring recent “crossroads” in their lives. The exhibition will feature Kadish’s evocative monotype and painted colorscapes paired with Leach’s abstracted landscape, architecture, and interior drawings and prints; as well as two new monotypes the artists created collaboratively for the exhibition.
Both artists have exhibited widely and are featured in prominent public and private collections all over the world. Kadish is based in Yellow Springs and often collaborates with Lisa Mackie, Master Prints, NY. Leach is based in Dayton, is Emeritus Professor, Wright State University, and an active member of the Dayton Printmakers Co-op.
In conjunction with the exhibition, a selection of monotypes and prints by the artists will be available for purchase in The CoSHOP Pop-up Print Shop.

Exhibit: Andy Snow: Time Mends, Space Blends
2024-05-10 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-11 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-15 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-16 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-17 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-18 11:00 - 18:00 | The Contemporary Dayton, 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, 45402, United States
The Contemporary Dayton presents a series of blended photographs from the Flood of 1913 and present day Dayton, Ohio by Dayton-based artist, Andy Snow.
Exhibit on display through August 10.

Exhibit: Tess Cortés: Vanishing Point
2024-05-10 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-11 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-15 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-16 11:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-17 11:00 - 18:00 | The Contemporary Dayton, 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, 45402, United States
Using digitized family movies, photographs, and computer-generated 3D models of heirloom objects, Cortés invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of memory, perception, and the passage of time. Both recollection and imagination, Vanishing Point’s never-ending scroll along the screen symbolizes the convergence of past and present.
In conjunction with the exhibition, the artist has also produced a limited edition video print available for purchase in The CoSHOP Pop-up Print Shop.
Tess Cortés is an award-winning Dayton-based digital media artist and Instructor of Motion Design at the Modern College of Design, Kettering.
Work on display through August 10, 2024.

Science Saturdays: Medieval Science
2024-05-18 09:30 - 10:30 | The Engineers Club, 110 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, OH, 45402
Science Saturdays is exploring Medieval Science on May 18th, 2024, from 9:30am-10:30am at the Engineers Club of Dayton. Join Mr. Frank and Fultzie as they delve into the fascinating world of medieval scientific discoveries. Discover the ingenuity of scholars and thinkers from the Middle Ages and explore their innovative ideas about the natural world.

Don’t miss this FREE event for all ages, celebrating the spirit of adventure and exploration inspired by the thinkers of medieval times. Be sure to like and follow Science Saturdays for more details and sneak peeks into this exciting journey through history and science!
