Exhibit: Laura Sanders: Force of Nature
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a mid-career survey of work by Laura Sanders, an artist whose lush, photorealistic ...
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Exhibit: Erin Holscher Almazan: What These Arms Hold
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a new body of work by Erin Holscher Almazan. In these gestural oil ...
Exhibit: Christine Gaffney: Well-Balanced
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a solo exhibition of the work of interdisciplinary artist Christine Gaffney. Her sculpture ...
Exhibit: Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesMarch 15–June 8, 2025 A distinguished figure in contemporary art, Jamie Wyeth is recognized for his fiercely independent, realistic approach ...
NATO Summit – The Dayton Dialogue: Conversations about Peace & Security in the Balkans
Roger Glass Center for the Performing Arts 29 E. Creative Way, Dayton, OHNATO Summit - The Dayton Dialogue: Conversations about Peace & Security in the Balkans May 22-25; Concert Hall, Roger Glass Center ...
Out on 5th
Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OHWhat is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...
A Sanctuary for Peace
Christ Episcopal Church 20 W. First St., Dayton, OHJoin us between 8 am and 8 pm while the NATO General Assembly meets (May 22-26) as we raise our ...
Between Riverside and Crazy
Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USARetired cop Pops Washington struggles to hold on to one of the last great rent-stabilized apartments on Riverside Drive. Fresh ...
Reni Gower and Kate Santucci Exhibit
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present “GEOmatrix: a Perfect Proof” by Reni Gower in the Burnell ...
Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHThe museum’s pop-up exhibit, SELFie: The Power Within, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in ...
NATO Summit – The Dayton Dialogue: Conversations about Peace & Security in the Balkans
Roger Glass Center for the Performing Arts 29 E. Creative Way, Dayton, OHNATO Summit - The Dayton Dialogue: Conversations about Peace & Security in the Balkans May 22-25; Concert Hall, Roger Glass Center ...
A Sanctuary for Peace
Christ Episcopal Church 20 W. First St., Dayton, OHJoin us between 8 am and 8 pm while the NATO General Assembly meets (May 22-26) as we raise our ...
Reni Gower and Kate Santucci Exhibit
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present “GEOmatrix: a Perfect Proof” by Reni Gower in the Burnell ...
Exhibit: Enduring the Seige of Sarajevo – Snapshots of Survival
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHExhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHThe museum’s pop-up exhibit, SELFie: The Power Within, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in ...
First Friday at The Arcade
The historic Dayton Arcade is thrilled to announce its inaugural First Friday event, set to take place on Friday, June ...
A Sanctuary for Peace
Christ Episcopal Church 20 W. First St., Dayton, OHJoin us between 8 am and 8 pm while the NATO General Assembly meets (May 22-26) as we raise our ...
Exhibit: Dayton Around the World
Old Court House 7 N. Main Street, Dayton, OHThe old Montgomery County Court house is being transformed into a museum ahead of a NATO delegation coming to Dayton ...
Mini Resource Fair: Connect to Support & Stability
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHEvery Tuesday, except for the second one of the month, DML hosts a Mini Resource Fair: Connect to Support & ...
Exhibit: Think Freedom
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHWe're thrilled to announce a series of public programs surrounding the Think Freedom art installation, on display in the historic ...