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SUMMARY:Picture Perfect
DESCRIPTION:Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Family Skate Days series \nPicture Perfect\n1:00pm – 5:00pm \nAGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance\n\nReady to paint the town with friends and family? Join us at the MetroParks Ice Rink for a day of creative fun! Skate to your favorite family-friendly hits\, grab some hot chocolate\, and borrow some FREE art supplies to make your own masterpiece courtesy of Paint-a-Park. Weather Dependent. \nGuests are encouraged to participate in family activities including a featured theme table\, coloring pages\, scavenger hunt\, and Penguin Toss. The Penguin Toss is free to all skaters and takes place at approximately 3pm. Participants will receive a penguin to toss onto the ice\, and whoever lands their penguin closest to the target will receive one of three prizes. \nSkaters are welcome to relax in one of several warming areas\, including a heated comfort tent containing games and seating. The RiverScape Cafe will also be open\, offering a variety of food and drinks (including our delicious hot cocoa!) for purchase. Admission is $7\, Skate Rental is $3\, and there are a limited number of skate helpers available for free. Visitors receive a 75% discount – $1.75 admission and $0.75 skate rental – on admission and skate rental by presenting either a SNAP/EBT or Access to Nature card at the Rental Office. This discount is made possible by Five Rivers MetroParks’ Access to Nature financial assistance program\, supported by the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/picture-perfect/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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SUMMARY:Paint-A-Park
DESCRIPTION:Part of Paint-A-Park series \nPaint-A-Park\n2:00pm – 4:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\n\nRiverscape is a wonderful setting to explore and when you add art\, skating\, and hot cocoa to the mix\, it becomes magical. Come join us to make art and enjoy the wintery scenery! Supplies will be loaned on site for you to create with and at the end of the program all participants will be given the opportunity to share their art work on our digital gallery. Weather Dependent. \nCreate a work of art inspired by nature. Art supplies available to borrow or bring your own.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/paint-a-park/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T150000
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SUMMARY:Filmmaker Bob Poole: In The Footsteps Of Giants
DESCRIPTION:Join Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Bob Poole for a breathtaking journey into the world of elephants. Raised in Kenya\, Bob has spent a lifetime filming and following these intelligent giants\, across Africa and Asia. With stunning footage from his latest projects – including research on elephant communication – Bob shares incredible stories from the field. Having spent the good part of a decade working with aggressive elephants traumatized by war\, Bob has experienced it all\, from having his vehicle crushed to embedding with rangers. Because Bob has frequently worked alongside his sister\, Dr. Joyce Poole\, the world’s leading expert on elephant communication\, he understands elephant behavior through their gestures and vocalizations. Bob has witnessed the full spectrum of elephant life\, filming births\, matings\, and battles. After decades of experience working with National Geographic\, BBC\, and PBS\, Bob brings audiences face-to-face with the world’s most extraordinary land animals.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/filmmaker-bob-poole-in-the-footsteps-of-giants/
LOCATION:Victoria Theatre\, 138 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T210000
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SUMMARY:The Princess Bride Movie Party
DESCRIPTION:Get cozy with an evening of of music\, food\, trivia\, and Dayton Dinner Theater’s famous interactive movie experience with a feel-good favorite: The Princess Bride! Themed Food: Our famous Fezzik’s Beef stew and noodles\, boulder throwing meatballs\, electric eel green beans\, Pirate’s Gold scalloped potatoes\, fire swamp salsa\, salad\, chips of insanity\, butter cup corn souffle\, butter cup butterscotch cookies Themed Drinks: TBD… perhaps the… As You Wish… Vodka\, peach schnapps\, lime juice and sprite Butter Cup – Vanilla vodka\, amaretto\, kettle corn simple syrup and ginger beer $5 Florin Beer Special- Heineken Themed Attire: You can be a Prince\, a Pirate\, a Princess\, a Pauper\, a Giant\, or a Swordsman…. and… If you dress up as a ROUS\, we may give you extra cheese. Themed Musice for Name that Tune *Drink and food menu items subject to change HOW TO GO? Feb 1\, 2026\, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM The Brightside\, 905 E 3rd St\, Dayton\, OH Doors open at 5:45 – Food and live music is available from 6-7 pm – Movie starts at 7 pm. A short intermission for dessert and trivia will start at 8 pm – Movie ends around 9:15 pm. Alcoholic drinks available for purchase Tickets $38 – Get tickets here: https://www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-princess-bride-movie-party-2 Table reservations only for parties of 6 or more\, otherwise we have open seating. For table reservations or other questions\, please email Daytondinnertheater@gmail.com
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-princess-bride-movie-party/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T100000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
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SUMMARY:Discovery: Filmmaker Bob Poole
DESCRIPTION:This show is part of our Discovery Series\, which presents weekday field trips for area schools to experience carefully selected shows designed to enhance curriculum connections throughout various subject areas. If you are not purchasing tickets for a school or homeschool\, please click here to explore our Children’s Theatre programming. \nJoin Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Bob Poole for a breathtaking journey into the world of elephants. Raised in Kenya\, Bob has spent a lifetime filming and following these intelligent giants. With stunning footage from his latest projects — including research on elephant communication — Bob shares incredible stories from the field. From having his vehicle crushed to embedding with rangers\, he’s witnessed the full spectrum of elephant life\, filming births and battles. After decades of experience working with National Geographic\, BBC\, and PBS\, Bob brings audiences face-to-face with the world’s most extraordinary land animals. \nCreated and performed by Bob Poole. This talk is part of the Vital Impacts Student Speaker Series\, presented in collaboration with Changemaker Talent. These compelling talks blend storytelling with award-winning imagery to bring to life the biodiversity crisis and the people and programs working toward a sustainable future.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/discovery-filmmaker-bob-poole/
LOCATION:Victoria Theatre\, 138 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T180000
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SUMMARY:Artist in Training (AIT) Program
DESCRIPTION:After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to explore different types of mediums such as Drawing\, Painting\, Clay\, Digital Art.  20.00 per session for Members/40.00 per session for Non-Members.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/artist-in-training-ait-program/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260129T144147Z
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SUMMARY:Playwright’s Night – Varian
DESCRIPTION:Varian is a new solo play about the journey of Varian Fry\, an American writer and editor\, who traveled to Vichy France during World War II. He helped rescue Anti-Nazi and Jewish refugees\, including artists Marc Chagall and Max Ernst\, writer André Breton\, and philosopher Hannah Arendt. A determined\, clever and\, at times\, a very naive man\, Varian used his energy to save thousands of lives. When traveling to a world that was not his own\, he managed to employ a variety of legal and illegal efforts to rescue a collection of celebrated scientists\, intellectuals\, and artists\, as well as everyday refugees from across Europe. Varian is the second play in A Resilience Trilogy by Michael London.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/playwrights-night-varian/
LOCATION:The Human Race Theatre Company\, 126 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T083000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260129T144221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144221Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Broadway: Les Misérables
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what it takes to prepare a stage for a show? Join us for BAGELS & BROADWAY\, a unique opportunity for you to find out first-hand. Have a cup of coffee and a bagel – then watch the show’s crew and members of IATSE Local 66 set up the sights and sounds for LES MISÉRABLES! \nBAGELS & BROADWAY is free\, but you must register. Please register for only the number of people who can attend. If you need to cancel your registration\, please do so within 48 hours of the event by calling the Ticket Office at 937-228-3630 or emailing tickets@daytonlive.org. Dayton Live reserves the right to remove email addresses from future BAGELS & BROADWAY emails if you register and do not attend without letting us know.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/bagels-broadway-les-miserables/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
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SUMMARY:Adult Weekday Classes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still Life Oil Painting Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 2:00pm-4:00pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm. Call for Costs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/adult-weekday-classes/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250924T114552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T114552Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Weekday Classes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still Life Oil Painting Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 2:00pm-4:00pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm. Call for Costs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/adult-weekday-classes-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T173000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250924T114821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T114821Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Weekday Classes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still Life Oil Painting Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 2:00pm-4:00pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm. Call for Costs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/adult-weekday-classes-3/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T230000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250528T120726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T120726Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays – Karaoke with @raineyday.entertainment – $5 off full draft flights until 9 p.m.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/karaoke-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:The Barrel House\, 417 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T193000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260129T144437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144437Z
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SUMMARY:Les Misérables
DESCRIPTION:STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL \nCameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon\, LES MISÉRABLES\, makes a triumphant return to Dayton. \nThis brilliant staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed as “Les Mis for the 21st Century” (Huffington Post)\, “a reborn dream of a production” (Daily Telegraph) and “one of the greatest musicals ever created” (Chicago Tribune). \nSet against the backdrop of 19th century France\, LES MISÉRABLES tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love\, passion\, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. This epic and uplifting story has become one of the most celebrated musicals in theatrical history. \nThe magnificent score of LES MISÉRABLES includes the songs “I Dreamed A Dream\,” “On My Own\,” “Bring Him Home\,” “One Day More\,” “Master Of The House\,” and many more. Seen by over 130 million people worldwide in 53 countries\, 438 cities\, and 22 languages\, LES MISÉRABLES is undisputedly one of the world’s most popular musicals.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/les-miserables/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T230000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250318T140916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T140916Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke with Zane
DESCRIPTION:Yellow Cab Tavern Karaoke is BACK every Tuesday at 8pm with MC Zane Gerlach!\nEntry is always free!\nWith a catalog of over 60\,000 songs\, we have your favorites to sing…and if we don’t\, we’ll do everything we can to get it for you!\nGet your friends and family together and we’ll see you on Tuesday nights at The Yellow Cab Tavern!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/karaoke-with-zane/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Yellow Cab Tavern\, 700 E 4th St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250924T114923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T114923Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Weekday Classes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still Life Oil Painting Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 2:00pm-4:00pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm. Call for Costs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/adult-weekday-classes-4/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250924T115009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T115030Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Weekday Classes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still Life Oil Painting Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 2:00pm-4:00pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm. Call for Costs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/adult-weekday-classes-5/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260204T133943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133943Z
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SUMMARY:The Secret Agent
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nWinner of 2 Golden Globes and certain to be an Oscar contender!\n“In 1977 Brazil\, technology specialist Marcelo\, fleeing a mysterious past\, returns to Recife in search of peace\, but realizes the city is far from the refuge he seeks.” One of the most critically praised films of the year.\nOn Mondays during the run of its engagement\, this film will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on the screen).\nDirector\nKleber Mendonça Filho\nProducer\nEmilie Lesclaux\, Kleber Mendonça Filho\, Winston Araújo\nCast\nWagner Moura\, Carlos Francisco\, Tânia Maria
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-secret-agent/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260204T133639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133639Z
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SUMMARY:The Testament of Ann Lee
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee\, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers.\nTHE WALL STREET JOURNAL writes\, “Delivered in a style that evokes its historical moment while also cutting across time to the present\, it lands with the enthralling\, incantatory force of urgent prayer.”\nDirector\nMona Fastvold\nProducer\nBrady Corbet\, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska\, Mona Fastvold\, Andrew Morrison\, Viktória Petrányi\, Joshua Horsfield\, Mark Lampert\, Lillian LaSalle\, Gregory Jankilevitsch\nCast\nAmanda Seyfried\, Lewis Pullman\, Thomasin McKenzie
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-testament-of-ann-lee/2026-02-04/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250924T115115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T115115Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Weekday Classes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still Life Oil Painting Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 2:00pm-4:00pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm. Call for Costs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/adult-weekday-classes-6/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T141859Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Member’s Spotlight Exhibition: Gretchen Durst Jacobs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opportunity to view the works of painter and printmaker Gretchen Durst Jacobs. The Member’s Spotlight Exhibitions at The Contemporary Dayton celebrate the vibrant creativity of our local and regional artist community. These exhibitions not only highlight the diverse practices and perspectives of our members but also provide a professional platform for artists to gain visibility and engage directly with audiences. Most artworks are available for purchase\, with proceeds supporting both the artist and The Contemporary Dayton’s mission to advance equity\, diversity\, and access through contemporary art. Light Refreshments provided.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/opening-reception-members-spotlight-exhibition-gretchen-durst-jacobs/
LOCATION:The Contemporary Dayton\, 25 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250318T141159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T141159Z
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SUMMARY:Live Trivia
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to host live trivia every Wednesday at The Yellow Cab Tavern! Since there are a limited number of indoor tables\, so please reserve as soon as possible.\nPepper Sprout Productions will be doing 3 rounds of general trivia from 6:30 – 8:30! Win prizes and gift cards! Watch their page on the day of for a clue about the bonus round theme!\nYou can enjoy pizza from The Pizza Bandit and beverages from The Yellow Cab Tavern!Pizza Bandit’s standard carryout\, delivery\, and onsite dining will be available from 4-9pm!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/live-trivia/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Yellow Cab Tavern\, 700 E 4th St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T230000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250528T120940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T123704Z
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SUMMARY:Wu-Tang Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Dayton’s legendary Ike B spins old school hip hop and whateva else he wants.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/whateva-wednesdays/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:The Barrel House\, 417 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T191500
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260204T133817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133817Z
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SUMMARY:Sinners
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nFeaturing production design from Hannah Beachler – our Oscar-winning friend who graduated from Wright State – we’re delighted to bring back this record-breaking film…with 16 Oscar nominations including “Best Picture” and “Best Production Design” (a 2nd nomination for Hannah)!\n“Trying to leave their troubled lives behind\, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again\, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.”\nComing back to THE NEON starting Jan. 30.\nAll screenings on Mondays will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on screen).\nDirector\nRyan Coogler\nProducer\nRyan Coogler\, Sev Ohanian\, Zinzi Coogler\nCast\nMichael B. Jordan\, Hailee Steinfeld\, Miles Caton
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/sinners/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260120T144346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T144346Z
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SUMMARY:RESILIENCE
DESCRIPTION:Resilience opens at the Edward A. Dixon Gallery on February 5th featuring several local artists ranging from a University Student to 30 year career artists. This exhibition is the gallery’s response to Black History month and features images that are powerful\, regal and positive. Please\, mark your calendars for the Opening Reception on Thursday\, February 5th from 5pm-8pm. The exhibition dates are February 5th through March 15th.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/resilience/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Edward A. Dixon Gallery\, 222 N. St. Clair St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T142000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T142000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260204T134438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T134438Z
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SUMMARY:H Is for Hawk
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n“After losing her beloved father\, Helen finds herself saved by an unlikely friendship with a stubborn hawk named Mabel. Through the bond\, Helen rediscovers the beauty of being alive.” Based on the beloved memoir\, we’re delighted to present this lovely film in partnership with Glen Helen Raptor Center. MEET LIVE BIRDS FROM THE RAPTOR CENTER IN THE NEON’S LOBBY – JAN. 24\, 4:00-7:30PM!\nOn Mondays during the run of its engagement\, this film will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on the screen).\nDirector\nPhilippa Lowthorpe\nProducer\nLena Headey\, Dede Gardner\, Jeremy Kleiner\nCast\nClaire Foy\, Brendan Gleeson\, Angus Cooper
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/h-is-for-hawk/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T164000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T164000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260204T134637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T134637Z
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SUMMARY:Hamnet
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nWinner of The Golden Globe for “Best Picture – Drama\,” and certain to receive multiple Oscar nominations\, we’re happy to bring back HAMNET – one of our favorites from 2025!\nThe powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece\, HAMLET. This gorgeous new film from Chloé Zhao is incredible.\nOn Mondays during the run of its engagement\, this film will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on the screen).\nDirector\nChloé Zhao\nProducer\nSteven Spielberg\, Sam Mendes\, Nicolas Gonda\, Liza Marshall\, Pippa Harris\nCast\nJessie Buckley\, Paul Mescal\, Emily Watson
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/hamnet/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20260202T135143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T135143Z
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SUMMARY:Be My Neighbor Day
DESCRIPTION:Be My Neighbor Days will feature stories\, songs\, clips from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood\, and hands-on activities. PreK-Kindergartener children will explore themes of kindness\, sharing\, and being a good neighbor. Registration is not required. The program is offered in partnership with ThinkTV/PBS. For more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665. \n  \nFebruary sessions: \n\nMonday\, February 2\, 11 am-12 pm\, Miami Township Branch\nThursday\, February 5\, 5-6 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space\nTuesday\, February 10\, 1-2 pm\, Kettering-Moraine Branch\nThursday\, February 12\, 5-6 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space\nThursday\, February 18\, 11 am-12 pm\, Huber Heights Branch\nThursday\, February 19\, 5-6 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space\nMonday\, February 23\, 11 am-12 pm\, Vandalia Branch\nThursday\, February 26\, 5-6 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/be-my-neighbor-day-3/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250318T192404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T192404Z
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SUMMARY:Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
DESCRIPTION:Our artist-led workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests\, local artists\, and The Dayton Art Institute through conversation and artmaking. Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey Date: Thursdays\, April 10\, 17 and 24\, and May 1 and 8 – 5:30–7:30 p.m Cost: $100 for museum members; $125 for non-members Ages: 18+ In this multi-session workshop series\, local artist Jamaal Durr leads participants through an exploration of the fundamentals of oil painting. Sessions will focus on layering\, blending\, and texture while developing skills through the creation of personalized artwork featuring birth flowers. Jamaal Durr\, a Contemporary Artist\, is recognized for his figurative works that intimately blend reality and the surreal. Using materials like oil paint\, charcoal\, and graphite\, he explores themes of identity and self-reflection through his timely narratives. Jamaal has expanded his capacity within the realm of Art\, having also gained experience as a Curator\, Teacher\, and Muralist. Jamaal is primarily self-taught\, having only received a couple of years of formal training at Stivers School for the Arts in Dayton\, OH and a brief stint studying architecture at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn\, NY.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/community-workshop-flourish-and-flow-an-oil-painting-journey/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:The Dayton Art Institute\, 456 Belmonte Park N\, Dayton\, OH\, 45405\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T220000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20251203T132843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T132843Z
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SUMMARY:Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 4 (Hard Rock / Metal / Punk)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready — Week 4 brings the loudest\, heaviest\, and most high-energy night of the entire series! This week showcases Dayton’s fiercest Hard Rock\, Metal\, and Punk bands:  Black Spot  Good Soup  Jesus of Hamarita  Leaving Off  Wilder Whether you’re new to these bands or already fans\, DBOTB is the perfect chance to experience original music from some of the region’s most explosive performers. Every in-person ticket buyer gets one vote to help determine the winner.   The winning band moves on to the Dayton Battle of the Bands Finale — plus additional prizes!  Event Details: Thursday\, February 5\, 2026  The Brightside (905 E 3rd St\, Dayton)  Doors: 6:30pm  Show: 7:15pm – 9:45pm  Winner Announced: approx. 10:15pm  Don’t miss the opening acts — arrive early!  Tickets: $10 advance / $15 at the door Advance tickets strongly recommended. Ticket link: https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/dayton-battle-of-the-bands-week-4-hard-rock-metal-punk-2026-02-05-the-brightside-music-event-venue-da-750fea Your ticket purchase helps fund production costs and prizes — thank you for supporting original Dayton music!  Important Notes:  Ticket email missing? Check Spam/Junk. If your card was charged\, you’re on the list.  All ages welcome! Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.  Free parking on both sides of the building.  No backpacks\, outside beverages\, or weapons.  No food truck is currently planned\, but outside food is allowed (within reason). We highly recommend ordering from Tony & Pete’s\, down the street on 3rd St.  General Admission. Seating not guaranteed\, but we do our best.  Bar available with alcoholic & NA options.  No outside drinks allowed.  Tickets are non-refundable. If you can’t attend\, feel free to transfer your ticket or consider it a donation to the team supporting new\, original music in Dayton.  Weather Notice: If roads are unsafe\, a reschedule date will be announced. See you at Week 4 for the hardest-hitting night of the 2026 series! 
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/dayton-battle-of-the-bands-week-4-hard-rock-metal-punk/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T223000
DTSTAMP:20260515T012958
CREATED:20250528T121150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T121150Z
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Open Mic Night – sign up online\, then show up and show out.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/open-mic-night/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:The Barrel House\, 417 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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