John Lauer: Demon Heads
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDrawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper. Combining digital and manual techniques, he ...
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Genealogy Behind the Basics
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHGenealogy Behind the Basics, Main Library, Conference Room 3A Saturday, November 2, 11:30 am-1:30 pm Saturday, November 16, 11:30 am-12:30 ...
Day of the Dead at the Library
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHMultiple altars are created around the Library and the community has come together to grow a Tree of Life so ...
Day of the Dead at the Library
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDay of the Dead at the Library, Saturday, November 2, 12-5 pm, Main Library, Eichelberger Forum: The Library will create ...
Stivers Specter Stroll
Stivers School for the Arts 1313 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Stivers Parent Association is hosting a guided tour of Stivers High School 1313 E Fifth St Dayton. Stivers is ...
Halloween Bar Crawl – Dayton – 7th Annual
Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USAJoin the Ultimate Halloween Bar Crawl Experience! Get ready for a spooktacular night with Crawl With US at The Official ...
Art Off 2024
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHHappy Hour 4:30-6:00pm Art Competition: 6:00-9:00pm Art Off is an annual celebration of creativity at K12 Gallery & TEJAS and ...
Halloween Bash
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesCome celebrate spooky season with us Saturday November 2nd!Music bingo will be 8-10pm, followed by karaoke from 10pm-1am provided by ...
Broadway By Request
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHReady for a night of YOUR favorite Broadway hits? That’s right; in this performance, YOU vote for your most loved ...
Beth Stelling
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesBeth Stelling is a comedian, writer and actress based in Los Angeles. Her Netflix special “If You Didn’t Want Me ...
Exhibits: Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Dayton Art Institute (DAI) will close its 2024 Special Exhibition season with an exciting presentation of two combined traveling exhibitions, Merry Grinchmas: ...
Church of Funk
Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USACooley the Curator, *Aka Pastor Cooley,* will be presiding over the wheels of steel between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ...
Vinyl Vinyl Sunday
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesSundays are for taking it slow with a killer beer, your favorite LP, and a free donut. We’ve got the ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesHear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
The Thrill of the Game: Literary Sports Writing Workshop
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library is excited to welcome author Mandy Shunnarah (Midwest Shreds) to host The Thrill of the Game: Literary ...
“Anschel’s Story” Theater Production
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH“Anschel’s Story” Theater Production, Monday, November 4, 6-8 pm, Main Library, Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd Floor: The memoir of ...
RTA How to Ride Class
Wright Stop Plaza 4 S. Main St., Dayton, OHJoin the Greater Dayton RTA for a hands-on “How-to-Ride” class at Wright Stop Plaza, where new, current, and returning riders ...
The Barber of Little Rock
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHJoin us for a discussion and screening of the 2023 documentary short, directed by John Hoffman & Christine Turner. This ...
Brown vs Board 70th Anniversary Commemorative Discussion series, What Now?
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHThe final program in Dayton Metro Library’s Brown vs Board 70th Anniversary Commemorative Discussion series, What Now?, will be held ...
SINGO!
Moeller Brew Barn 116 E. First St., Dayton, OHJoin Moeller Brew Barn for music bingo every Tuesday from 7-9 p.m.!