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Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.

There’s always something fun going on downtown! Below you’ll find a list of events scheduled for today. Use the filters at the top to find events by date, keyword, and more. You can also view the calendar by month or as a list of 20 events at a time.

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Downtown Events Calendar

The Harlem Hellfighters’ Great War

Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH

Join us for a discussion and screening of the 2017 documentary directed by Francois Reinhardt. The 15th regiment of the ...

Mean Girls Movie Party

The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

Come celebrate the original Mean Girls and appreciate the fact that you survived your glorious/awkward/scary high school days. Dayton Dinner ...

Exhibits: Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United States

The Dayton Art Institute (DAI) will close its 2024 Special Exhibition season with an exciting presentation of two combined traveling exhibitions, Merry Grinchmas: ...

How to Make Learning as Addictive as Social Media

Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH

Join Sinclair’s Associate Provost Lisa Mahle-Grisez & Assistance Provost, Jared Cutler, for a discussion and viewing of the pre-recorded TedTalk ...

Reading Railroad: Read in Black Book Club

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Reading Railroad: Read in Black Book Club, Main Library, room location TBA, Thursday, November 14, 5-7 pm: This club focuses ...

Human Race Theatre Creative Writing Workshop

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Human Race Theatre Creative Writing Workshop, Main Library: Receive a crash course in writing therapy while exploring themes for The ...

Crochet 101: Star Ornament

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Crochet 101: Star Ornament, Thursday, November 14, 6:30-8 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 3A: Learn a few basic crochet stitches ...

An Evening with Nick Cassarino

The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

Nick Cassarino is starting his first ever solo tour, and we are thrilled to be involved! Nick, a renowned guitar ...