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SUMMARY:Tai Chi & Qigong at the River
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series \nTai Chi & Qigong at the River\n6:00pm – 7:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\nOffered by Immortal Tree Qigong. Each hour-long Tai Chi & Qigong session will start with breathing exercises\, warm up\, and gentle stretching. You will then be guided through flowing movements mixed with short standing meditations. We will end with a slightly longer guided standing (or sitting) meditation. This should leave a few minutes to answer questions or discuss any insights. Qigong doesn’t require any special skills (other than breathing) or equipment (other than your body). Find “Immortal Tree Qigong” on Facebook or Instagram for more information! Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/tai-chi-qigong-at-the-river-27/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Various kinds of performances are welcome – content just has to be appropriate for a public setting (no AI-generated work though). Registration is for those who wish to perform; otherwise audience walk-ins are welcome. (Adults)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/rainbow-open-mic/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241015T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo!
DESCRIPTION:Part of Tuesday Nights in the Park series \nMusic Bingo!\n7:00pm – 9:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\nJoin us at RiverScape near the Cafe on the third Tuesday of each month from June through October for an exciting night of food\, drinks\, and Music Bingo! In this exciting twist on the classic game\, you will mark your bingo cards as a live DJ from Liftoff Entertainment plays a variety of hits\, from pop to rock and so much more. Be one of the first to mark five in a row and you can win some neat prizes! Music Bingo is free to participate\, but we recommend coming early as bingo sheets are limited! The RiverScape Cafe will have a variety of appetizers\, refreshments and desserts available for purchase. For those 21 and over\, cocktails\, wine and beer will also be available for purchase as part of the Downtown Dayton DORA. Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/music-bingo-7/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
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SUMMARY:Global Cat Day
DESCRIPTION:Join in a global celebration of the cat! \nRabbit Hole Books will be collecting and matching donations for the veterinary fund at SICSA\, collecting pet food for the food pantry at Have a Gay Day\, and will be offering customers 25% off cat-themed books and merchandise.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/global-cat-day/
LOCATION:Rabbit Hole Books\, 27 W. First St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Animals,Charity / Fundraiser,Community,Free Events,Getting Involved,Kids / Family,Nonprofits & Grants,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T130800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T130800Z
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SUMMARY:SWERK with MVP Dance Fit
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series \nSWERK with MVP Dance Fit\n6:00pm – 7:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\nSWERK (Sweat\, Work\, Twerk) combines current HipHop style dance moves with lower body toning exercises to bring you one Booty-licious bod. A true “lift your booty\, love your body” experience. Beyonce’s welcome. No previous dance experience necessary\, just come MOVE and have FUN. We can’t wait to SWERK with you! Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/swerk-with-mvp-dance-fit-26/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T130840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T130840Z
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SUMMARY:Bootcamp with The Unit
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series \nBootcamp with The Unit\n6:00pm – 7:30pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\nJoin The Unit for an exciting boot camp workout that will take you through RiverScape in a whole new way. Whether you’re running the stairs\, doing push ups near the reflecting pools\, or stretching along the levee\, this effective workout will keep you moving. Combined with the uplifting support of the community members that make up The Unit\, this is a workout you will want to make part of your weekly routine. All fitness levels welcome and encouraged! Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/bootcamp-with-the-unit-8/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240801T173555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T173555Z
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SUMMARY:Concert for a Cure
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening filled with community and hope as we come together to support and empower women who have faced and are battling breast cancer.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/concert-for-a-cure/
LOCATION:Dayton Convention Center\, 22 East 5th Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
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SUMMARY:Kayak Rentals at RiverScape with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Kayak Rentals series \nKayak Rentals at RiverScape with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions\n4:00pm – 8:00pm \nAGE: 14 and up | $12.00\nPaddle under the fountains with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions all summer long at RiverScape MetroPark! Regular walk-up rental hours will take place Tuesdays from 2-6pm and Thursdays from 4-8pm\, June-October. Launch from under the Riverside Bridge along the Great Miami Recreational Trail. The cost to participate is $12 per person per hour. Taiter’s Kayak Solutions staff will provide visitors with brief instructions prior to entering the water\, which will include a safety tutorial\, and help visitors get into their vessels. All visitors will be required to wear a properly fitted life jacket. Swimming is prohibited in the Great Miami River\, but visitors should come prepared to get wet. Those renting will not be permitted to go through the RiverScape River Run whitewater feature. No lifeguards are on duty\, and paddling is at all visitors’ own risk. All visitors must sign a waiver to participate. Visit Facebook.com/TaitersKayakSolutions for more information. Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/kayak-rentals-at-riverscape-with-taiters-kayak-solutions-45/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker: Nick Scott
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to the public! \nGUEST SPEAKER: NICK SCOTT\nChairman / CEO / Founder of Wheelchair Bodybuilding\, Inc.\nAt the age of 16\, Nick Scott was an ordinary teenager with an interest in athletics. However\, a near-fatal car accident changed his life forever. After the accident\, Nick became overweight and discouraged but somehow found the determination\, mindset\, and personal strength to transform his life from a debilitating tragedy into a personal triumph. Now\, he uses those hard-won insights to help others awaken the beast within themselves and achieve their personal goals.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guest-speaker-nick-scott/
LOCATION:Sinclair Conference Center\, 301 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, USA
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Education,Free Events,Sinclair Community College
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241002T121738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T121738Z
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SUMMARY:What the Constitution Means to Me
DESCRIPTION:Fifteen-year-old Heidi worked her way to earning her college tuition by winning Constitutional debates across the United States. In this witty and hopeful new play\, she brings forth her teenage self to trace the relationships of women between four generations. Nominated for two Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize finalist\, Schreck’s boundary-breaking show gives insight into how this document will impact our future generations of women. \nMatinee performances will be followed by a post-show discussion. Ages 13 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/what-the-constitution-means-to-me/2024-10-17/
LOCATION:PNC Arts Annex\, 46 N. Ludlow St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241020
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240910T202825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T203240Z
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SUMMARY:Black Midwest Symposium Hosted by Black Midwest Initiative
DESCRIPTION:The Black Midwest Initiative hosts a biennial symposium that features artists\, activists\, academics\, and other community-involved people to discuss issues related to Black life in the Midwest. Past symposiums have been hosted in Minneapolis and Detroit\, but in 2024 it is coming to Dayton! \nThe third biennial symposium unfolds under the illuminating theme of “Adaptive Reuse\,” a beacon for change in the Midwest’s urban landscapes. \nThis year’s theme\, “Adaptive Reuse\,” is more than a concept– it’s a call to action for Black communities and allies across the Midwest. Together\, we’ll delve into strategies for reimagining the spaces around us\, transforming neglected landscapes into thriving hubs of culture\, sustainability\, and innovation. \nRegistration is required: https://blst.uic.edu/black-midwest-initiative/symposium/registration/
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/black-midwest-symposium-hosted-by-black-midwest-initiative/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Getting Involved,Sinclair Community College
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241018T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240930T125059Z
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SUMMARY:Dynamic Duo: Color & Collage Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Dynamic Duo: Color & Collage Workshop \nFriday\, October 18\, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM \nJoin us for a fun evening of self-expression through art! Unleash your creative spirit by cutting\, tearing\, twisting\, gluing\, and building with paper collage. \nGuided by local artist and professor Marsha Pippenger\, you will select beautiful papers to build an original collage on paper. Even if you have no artistic skills\, Marsha will make it easy to express your creative spirit. You will learn to notice colors\, shapes\, shadows\, lines\, and more as you compose your original artwork. All materials will be provided — just bring yourself! \nhttps://daytonwomansclub.org/programs-events/color-and-collage-workshop-september-2024
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/dynamic-duo-color-collage-workshop/
LOCATION:The Dayton Woman’s Club\, 225 N Ludlow St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241018T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241018T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T125831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T125831Z
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SUMMARY:Coppélia
DESCRIPTION:Described as “visually stunning” and “magnificent\,” Robert Curran’s COPPÉLIA reimagines a classic ballet. Set in a small Midwestern town\, COPPÉLIA tells the tale of a lifelike doll in a windowfront. Mistaken by the townspeople as a young\, mysterious woman\, she provides an escape for a community preoccupied with the realities of war. With beautiful choreography and comical toy characters\, COPPÉLIA is the perfect way to start the Ballet season!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/coppelia/2024-10-18/
LOCATION:Victoria Theatre\, 138 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240202T134358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T134358Z
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SUMMARY:Walk to End Alzheimer’s Dayton
DESCRIPTION:This is why we walk.\nAt the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s\, we’re fighting for a different future. For families facing the disease today. For more time. For treatments. We’re closer than ever to stopping Alzheimer’s. But to get there\, we need you. Join us for the world’s largest fundraiser to fight the disease. \nHeld annually in more than 600 communities nationwide\, Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care\, support and research. \nTo receive a Promise Garden flower\, all participants must register and obtain a wristband. Please note that registration begins at 8:30 a.m.\, followed by the Opening and Promise Garden Ceremony at 9:40 a.m. The Walk will commence at 10 a.m. Remember to wear your wristband at all times during the event. \nMore info: https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2024/OH-MiamiValley?fr_id=17845&pg=entry
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/walk-to-end-alzheimers-dayton-3/
LOCATION:Day Air Ballpark\, 220 North Patterson Blvd.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240919T174812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T174812Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun! Succulent in a Mug
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a delightful and easy-peasy workshop where friends\, family\, and kiddos of all ages can get their hands dirty planting succulents or cacti in adorable mugs! We’ll have a fabulous selection of cute cups and mugs for you to choose from\, or feel free to bring your own beloved mug to give it a new life as a planter! Hop over to our website\, ShopNowandZen.com\, to register. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to bond and have a blast with your favorite people! The event lasts all day Saturday the 19th and Sunday the 20th Walk-in anytime – No reservations needed.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-fun-succulent-in-a-mug/2024-10-19/
LOCATION:Now and Zen DIY Studio\, 121 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T205802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T205802Z
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SUMMARY:The Sinister Scavenger Hunting of the Snark: a downtown scavenger hunt
DESCRIPTION:1-mile radius\, 31 clues! \nThere will be an abundance of prizes including $25 gift cards for the team with the best costumes\, a hamper of gifts for the most accurate\, and each of the first 20 teams to finish (with an accuracy of at least 83 percent) wins a snark! \nCanapes\, amuse bouche\, finger foods\, tea and tidbits will be served. \nEach entry packet for 4 costs $25 and contains 4 wristbands\, 4 stickers\, $40 in gift cards to the Dayton Book Fair\, and other strange flat items. Available Friday 10/11 at Rabbit Hole Books. \nLimited to 50 teams.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-sinister-scavenger-hunting-of-the-snark-a-downtown-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Rabbit Hole Books\, 27 W. First St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Games & Gaming,Kids / Family,Outdoors,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240927T124557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T124557Z
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SUMMARY:Preserving Your Qmmunity History
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQIA+ members and allies are invited to preserve their history. DML staff will scan materials and add to its Local History Collection. (Adults)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/preserving-your-qmmunity-history/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241020T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240930T123414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T123414Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Market at Front Street
DESCRIPTION:Dust off your costumes and make your way to the Front Street Market for a spooktacular fall market! Kiddos will love painting a free pumpkin painting session! Let your pumpkins dry while you explore indoor art studios\, galleries\, shops\, and the outdoor market! Free face painting and other activities can be found across campus. With 3 industrial sized buildings housing more than 80 open places to explore there is something the whole family will enjoy! Warm up around the fire\, grab a bite to eat from Kool Beanz Cafe\, Freakin Rican’s Food Truck\, or the Forking Pierogi. This event is indoor/outdoor and will be held rain or shine! We are a family and (leashed) pet friendly community. Art Hops at Front Street are always free to attend and offer free parking. Visit frontstreet.art for more information
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/halloween-market-at-front-street/
LOCATION:Front Street Galleries\, 1001 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241020T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241002T195137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T195137Z
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SUMMARY:Wiggle Room: A LGBTQ Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Wiggle Room: A LGBTQ Dance Party! Day party vibes at Club Evolution to get your week started right. This is the perfect opportunity to let loose\, make new friends\, and show off your best dance moves. And it’s Halloween 👻 SZN so costumes are welcome! Join us for a day of fun\, music\, and COMMUNITY. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience – see you on the dance floor! \nAges 21+
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/wiggle-room-a-lgbtq-dance-party/
LOCATION:Club Evolution\, 130 N. Patterson Blvd.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Events,Music,Neighborhood Bar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T130003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T130003Z
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SUMMARY:Playwright’s Night – Anschel
DESCRIPTION:ANSCHEL is the true story of a survivor. An 11 year old boy when German Soldiers over-ran Poland in 1939\, Anschel was a Polish Jew who was clever beyond his years. Time after time\, year after year\, when captured by Nazi Soldiers and armed SS guards\, he escaped and escaped\, and escaped. At the end of the war\, he was a teenager and the only one of his family to survive the holocaust. This is his story. \nANSCHEL is an adaptation of the holocaust memoire\, Anschel’s Story by Renate Frydman. This new play is the result of a special commission by the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton and was funded by a grant from the Leon Norman and Mildred Miriam Nizny Memorial Fund and the Eleanor and John Kautz Fund of The Dayton Foundation.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/playwrights-night-anschel/
LOCATION:The Human Race Theatre Company\, 126 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T130112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T130112Z
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SUMMARY:Concert For A Cure
DESCRIPTION:MIX 107.7 and Premier Physician Network proudly present CONCERT FOR A CURE\, benefitting The Noble Circle Project at The Brightside Music & Event Venue. \nJoin us Monday\, October 21 for an evening filled with community and hope as we come together to support and empower women who have faced and are battling breast cancer. Come and enjoy music on the McAfee Heating & Air stage by Tyler Glenn and Chris Allen of Neon Trees\, plus other special guests! \nAn auction will be held with proceeds benefitting The Noble Circle Project with items such as vinyl\, concert tickets\, and autographed guitars from the Trans Siberian Orchestra\, LANY\, Night Ranger\, Debbie Gibson\, Wilson Phillips and others plus signed posters from Lukas Graham\, Panic! At The Disco\, MIXFest 2024 artists\, and more! \nThis evening is made possible by Premier Physician Network\, Voss Auto Network\, McAfee Heating & Air\, Grismer Tire & Auto Service\, Dyer Garofalo Mann & Schultz\, Hondros College of Nursing\, and Michelob Ultra. \nDoors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m.! \nIf you had tickets to the originally scheduled October 17\, 2024 event\, please click here to tell us what you’d like to do with your tickets.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/concert-for-a-cure-2/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240927T124637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T124637Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Book Club
DESCRIPTION:This month’s book discussion is on Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle. (Adults)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/lgbtqia-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
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SUMMARY:Kayak Rentals at RiverScape with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Kayak Rentals series \nKayak Rentals at RiverScape with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions\n2:00pm – 6:00pm \nAGE: 14 and up | $12.00\nPaddle under the fountains with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions all summer long at RiverScape MetroPark! Regular walk-up rental hours will take place Tuesdays from 2-6pm and Thursdays from 4-8pm\, June-October. Launch from under the Riverside Bridge along the Great Miami Recreational Trail. The cost to participate is $12 per person per hour. Taiter’s Kayak Solutions staff will provide visitors with brief instructions prior to entering the water\, which will include a safety tutorial\, and help visitors get into their vessels. All visitors will be required to wear a properly fitted life jacket. Swimming is prohibited in the Great Miami River\, but visitors should come prepared to get wet. Those renting will not be permitted to go through the RiverScape River Run whitewater feature. No lifeguards are on duty\, and paddling is at all visitors’ own risk. All visitors must sign a waiver to participate. Visit Facebook.com/TaitersKayakSolutions for more information. Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/kayak-rentals-at-riverscape-with-taiters-kayak-solutions-46/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241022T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240910T203154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T203154Z
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SUMMARY:“Birthing Justice” viewing & discussion
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to the public! \nJoin us for a discussion and screening of the 2023 documentary\, directed by Monique N. Mathews. \nBlack women in the U.S. are three to four times likely to die during childbirth than white women. This documentary captures the experiences and challenges of Black women\, their families\, caretakers and advocates\, and examines the structures and systems that determine disparate rates of mortality. Ultimately\, this pivotal film celebrates the efforts to fix America’s broken medical system and transform this narrative of tragedy into one of hope. \nSee them. Hear their stores. Remember and honor those we have lost. And join the movement to ensure BIRTHING JUSTICE for Black mothers and their families. \nVIEW OFFICIAL TRAILER HERE \nThe screening will be held in Bldg. 7 Tartan Marketplace\, Room 7006 at Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third Street\, Dayton OH 45402.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/birthing-justice-viewing-discussion/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Free Events,Movies / Film,Sinclair Community College
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T131041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T131041Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music from Danny Voris
DESCRIPTION:Part of Tuesday Nights in the Park series \nLive Music from Danny Voris\n7:00pm – 9:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\nJoin us at RiverScape on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month from June-October for live music\, food\, drinks and fun! Come support local musicians\, try some delicious food from the Cafe\, and challenge your friends to some giant lawn games. As part of the Downtown Dayton DORA\, the RiverScape Cafe will also be offering a variety of cocktails\, wine\, beer and more for those 21 and over. You can catch Danny Voris\, local guitarist at RiverScape on July 23rd\, September 24th\, and October 22nd from 7 to 9 PM. Admission is free! Weather Dependent.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/live-music-from-danny-voris-3/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241023T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241023T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T130250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T130250Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery: Starr Chief Eagle
DESCRIPTION:STARR CHIEF EAGLE will provide an interactive and educational dive into Lakota Culture that will explore the language\, art\, and knowledge of the Lakota people. During her presentation she will perform the rare tradition of Hoop Dancing in which she uses 22 hoops to create several designs\, shapes\, and creatures to tell a story. Audience members may be invited to participate in hands-on activities with the hoops.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/discovery-starr-chief-eagle/2024-10-23/1/
LOCATION:PNC Arts Annex\, 46 N. Ludlow St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241023T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240918T132534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T132534Z
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SUMMARY:Documentary & Discussion: Willis “Bing” Davis
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to the public! \nFew people have impacted the arts in Southwest Ohio quite like Willis “Bing” Davis. An African American artist\, educator and community activist from Dayton\, Davis’ artwork is known for its incorporation of African and African American themes\, as well as its focus on social justice issues. He works in a variety of media\, including painting\, sculpture\, ceramics\, clay and found object art. His art often explores the intersection of race\, identity\, and history\, as well as the power of community and collective action. \nAmong his works\, many have been featured in public and private collections alike from the United States\, Europe and China to Ghana\, Senegal and Nigeria with exhibits featured in the Museum of Harlem\, the African Craft Museum\, the Renwick Gallery\, the Dayton Art Institute\, and many more. He has received numerous honors and awards throughout his career\, including the Ohio Governor’s Award for the Arts\, the Citizen Legion of Honor Award from the Presidents Club of Dayton\, and the Ohio Art Educator of the Year Award. \nIn addition to his artistic pursuits\, Davis is a dedicated community activist and educator. He founded the EbonNia Gallery in Dayton\, Ohio\, which showcases the work of many types of artists and serves as a community gathering place. Today\, in his mid-80s\, Davis continues to create art\, educate others and promote social justice causes in a variety of ways. \nCo-sponsored by Sinclair’s Diversity Office and CET/ThinkTV\nProduced by Emmy Award winners Ann Rotolante and Rodney Veal \nLOCATION: Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton OH 45402
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/documentary-discussion-willis-bing-davis/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
CATEGORIES:Arts & Theater,College Events,Community,Free Events,Movies / Film,Sinclair Community College,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20240910T203528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T203528Z
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Dr. Alex Kor
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker\, Dr. Alex Kor\, will conduct two presentations on October 24th\, 2025 at Sinclair’s Conference Center\, Bldg. 12\, Room 116. \nBoth presentations are FREE and open to the Public \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\n“Mom\, Dad: I Will Tell Your Story”\nAs the son of two Holocaust survivors (Eva and Mickey Kor) who have both passed away in the last 5 plus years\, Dr. Kor will utilize their incredible stories of strength\, perseverance\, hope\, healing and forgiveness to educate\, motivate\, and inform the audience about the horrific past in an effort to prevent future atrocities. \n5:30 PM – 7:00 PM\nMy Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing\, Not A Burden\nUsing a PowerPoint presentation\, Dr. Kor will chronicle the incredible strength\, perseverance and lessons of hope\, healing and forgiveness demonstrated by both of his parents. His storytelling may evoke tears\, inspire\, and occasionally bring laughter\, reflecting his parents’ sense of humor. Dr. Kor will also engage with a Hologram of his mother at the end of the presentation. \nFollowing the 5:30pm presentation\, Dr. Kor will engage with a Hologram of his mother\, conduct a Q&A session\, and sign copies of his book. \nDr. Kor’s book A Blessing\, Not a Burden\, chronicles his parents’ lives as well as how they positively impacted him\, and will be available for purchase at the 5:30 p.m. presentation.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guest-speaker-dr-alex-kor/2024-10-24/1/
LOCATION:Sinclair Conference Center\, 301 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, USA
CATEGORIES:Author Visits,Community,Education,Free Events,Literary,Museum / History,Sinclair Community College
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190410
CREATED:20241007T122905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T122905Z
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SUMMARY:Brickhouse Partners\, Ltd Blueprint Drawings Exhibit and Sale
DESCRIPTION:Blueprint Drawings Exhibit and Sale. FREE access to the exhibit
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/brickhouse-partners-ltd-blueprint-drawings-exhibit-and-sale/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190411
CREATED:20241024T123014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T123014Z
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SUMMARY:1st Annual International Black Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library is hosting its 1st Annual International Black Film Festival Thursday\, October 24-Saturday\, October 26. The month of October in the United Kingdom is Black History Month\, and DML wants its patrons to celebrate the rich cultural accounts of various Black cinema with diverse stories of the Africa Diaspora. All films will be shown in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum. Here’s a schedule of showings: \n  \nThursday\, October 24: \n\n4-6 pm: Black Dandy: A Political Beauty (French/English subtitles\, 2015\, NR)\n6-8 pm: Brothers Hypnotic: The Sons of Jazz Legend Phil Cohran (English\, 2013\, NR)\n\n  \nFriday\, October 25:  \n\n2-4 pm: Faat Kiné (French/English subtitles\, 2001\, NR)\n4-6 pm: Black is the Color: A History of African American Art (French\, English subtitles\, 2016\, NR)\n\n  \nSaturday\, October 26: \n\n11 am-1 pm: Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking (English\, 2021\, NR)\n1-3 pm: Karmen GeÏ (French/English subtitles\, 2001\, NR)\n3-5 pm: Hit! (English\, 1973\, Rated R)\n\n  \nFor more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/1st-annual-international-black-film-festival/2024-10-24/1/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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