Poetry Contest Showcase
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library will host its annual Poetry Contest Showcase on Thursday, April 23, 6-7:30 pm, in the Main Library’s ...
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Artist Talk: Paul Verdell
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for an exciting in-person event with the talented artist Paul Verdell! Dive into his creative process, inspirations, and ...
Two Social Euchre League
Two Social 123 E. Third St., Dayton, OHLove Euchre? Looking for a fun way to meet new people in Dayton? Gem City Social Sports is hosting the ...
Mick Montgomery 80th Birthday Party & Hootenanny Celebration
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHIn memory of the legendary Mick Montgomery, we invite you to The Brightside for a special evening of live music, ...
Member’s Spotlight Exhibition: Amy Dolan: Along the Path
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesAmy Dolan: Along the Path features new work by the Dayton-based artist. Drawing inspiration from the natural world, Dolan’s paintings ...
Life Is Wine-derful
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHSip your way into spring at our LIFE IS WINE-DERFUL wine tasting in the Schuster Center Wintergarden! Whether you’re a ...
Sinclair College celebrates Legends of Jazz Concert
Blair Hall Theatre - Sinclair 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHSinclair Jazz celebrates the enduring legacies of Chuck Mangione, Sammy Nestico, Quincy Jones, and Gordon Goodwin with special guest and ...
Jazz Night with George Balog ft. Rhinegeist and Thrive Youth Collective
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for an evening of jazz, beer, and some good old fashioned do-gooding! George Balog is behind the turntables ...
Ohio Players
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesWidely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative funk bands of all time, the OHIO PLAYERS are coming back to ...
Dayton Silent Disco – 5 Year Anniversary Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton's Silent Disco is celebrating our 5 Year Anniversary on April 24th at The Brightside Music and Event Venue! It's ...
Adopt-A-Park
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin Miami Valley residents in Five Rivers MetroParks' annual Earth Day celebration, April 25. Opportunities are available on Get Connected. ...
Hopper Master Copy Workshop: The Lee Shore (1928)
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin the Dayton Society of Artists for a master copy workshop focused on The Lee Shore by Edward Hopper. This ...
Survivors Speak
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library will host Survivors Speak on Saturday, April 25, 2-3:30 pm, in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum. A ...
Opera Star John Holiday
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHFew voices in the world possess the rare versatility to master both classical and pop music – but John Holiday ...
Global Artisan Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAThe Market has partnered with Welcome Dayton and other partner agencies in inviting special guest artisans who recently arrived in ...
Pencil and Prompts: Drawing Basics
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesSharpen up your sketching skills with a local artist providing you insights and inspirations into the world of drawing. Basic ...
DLCA Performance: Disney’s Newsies JR.
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHWhen powerful newspaper publishers raise prices at the newsboys’ expense, the charismatic Jack Kelly rallies newsies from across the city ...
Dayton Dragons vs. South Bend Cubs
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OHCatch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...
Intro to Encaustic with Kate Santucci
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OHCurious about encaustic painting? Join us for an introduction to this dynamic and tactile medium, where pigment is fused with ...