Dan Cleary: Five Views of Ohio
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDan Cleary: Five Views of Ohio January 7-31, 2025 Opening Reception: Jan 7, 2026 Closing Reception: Jan 31, 2026 Dan ...
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Arcade Commons
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHArcade Commons is a vibrant, community-focused event series designed to bring together art, wellness, and local retail under one historic ...
FREE Yoga – Arcade Arts & Wellness
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHFREE Rotunda yoga classes return to the Arcade in early 2026 as part of our ongoing Arcade Arts & Wellness ...
Author Heather Veley Pop-Up
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us as we host local poet and author Heather Veley as she slings and signs her books! Former resident ...
Desert Vibes Terrarium Workshop
Now and Zen DIY Studio 121 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDesert Vibes Terrarium - Desert Textures - Hardy Beauty Inspired by the quiet beauty of desert landscapes, this workshop invites ...
Dusty Slay: The Neighborhood Guy Tour
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesYou can take the boy out of the trailer park, but you can’t take the trailer park out of the ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 1 (Alternative / Rock)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton Battle of the Bands - Week 1 (Alternative / Rock) DAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 KICKS OFF! Week 1: ...
Shostakovich 5 & Festive
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHMaestro Harada leads an exuberant program that reflects his own journey from Japan to Russia, where he mastered the art ...
Picture Perfect
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesPart of MetroParks Ice Rink Family Skate Days series Picture Perfect 1:00pm - 5:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Ready to paint ...
Paint-A-Park
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesPart of Paint-A-Park series Paint-A-Park 2:00pm - 4:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Riverscape is a wonderful setting to explore and when you add ...
Filmmaker Bob Poole: In The Footsteps Of Giants
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Bob Poole for a breathtaking journey into the world of elephants. Raised in Kenya, Bob has ...
The Princess Bride Movie Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHGet cozy with an evening of of music, food, trivia, and Dayton Dinner Theater's famous interactive movie experience with a ...
Jason Cytacki, Haley Prestifilippo, and Yoshiko Shimano Exhibit
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present “Knickknacks” by Jason Cytacki and Haley Prestifilippo in the Burnell ...
Discovery: Filmmaker Bob Poole
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThis show is part of our Discovery Series, which presents weekday field trips for area schools to experience carefully selected shows designed ...
Playwright’s Night – Varian
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHVarian is a new solo play about the journey of Varian Fry, an American writer and editor, who traveled to Vichy ...
Bagels & Broadway: Les Misérables
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHEver wonder what it takes to prepare a stage for a show? Join us for BAGELS & BROADWAY, a unique opportunity ...
Adult Weekday Classes
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHTuesday 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 ...
Adult Weekday Classes
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHTuesday 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 ...
Adult Weekday Classes
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHTuesday 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 ...