National Bike to Work Day Pancake Breakfast
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesBike to work on National Bike to Work Day, May 16, and let your Five Rivers MetroParks treat you to ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Workshop for Black Women Filmmakers
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library will host a Workshop for Black Women Filmmakers on Friday, May 16, 4-7 pm, in the Main ...
Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHMany of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history, while others survived and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dayton Black Women’s Film Festival
THE NEON , United StatesFounded in 2023 by Angelina Mitchell, a film student at Wright State University, the Dayton Black Women’s Film Festival (DBWFF) ...
Tab-a-pull-ooza at the Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USASupport The Ronald McDonald House by dropping off your aluminum can tabs at the Market. Drop-off bin is located at ...
Fitness in the Park: Sculpt with Speakeasy
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesSculpt is a low-impact, high-intensity full body workout that combines elements of barre, pilates, and various body weight exercises. Each ...
Children’s Free Book Fair
Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OHRabbit Hole Books is hosting a free book fair for kids! All children from infancy to 18 can choose five ...
Mental Health Brunch + Vision Session
5 Star Salon Academy 125 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin 5 Star Salon Academy for a mental health brunch and vision space! This event will have a focus on ...
Pride Rocks!
Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OHJoin us for Pride Rocks!, a supportive community event dedicated to raising awareness and providing resources for mental health and ...
Anniversary Beer Bash & Urban Smokeout
Warped Wing Brewing Company 26 Wyandot St., Dayton, United StatesWarped Wing is throwing it back to where it all began – right here in the DYT – for a ...
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 ...
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 ...