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SUMMARY:Tony Foster: Painting at the Edge
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nIn celebration of Dayton Art Institute’s exhibition “Tony Foster\, Exploring Time: A Painter’s Perspective\,” we’re thrilled to partner with DAI to host a special\, one-time screening of David C. Schendel’s TONY FOSTER: PAINTING AT THE EDGE.\nWednesday\, April 15 at 7:30.\nTickets are $12.50\, and DAI members get free popcorn when they show their DAI membership card.\n“Traveling mostly on foot\, by raft or canoe\, for over thirty years English artist Tony Foster has painted landscapes in the remotest of areas\, across the world.”\nDirector\nDavid Schendel\nCast\nTony Foster
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/tony-foster-painting-at-the-edge/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
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SUMMARY:Live Jazz – Kelli Campbell Quartet featuring Saxophonist Byron Lockett
DESCRIPTION:The Kelli Campbell Quartet is a dynamic jazz ensemble rooted in the rich tradition of the American songbook\, bringing timeless standards to life with style\, soul\, and spontaneity. Led by vocalist Kelli Campbell\, the group features Moses Mabarak on piano\, bassist\, Connor Smith\, and drummer Noah Ramirez. Joining the quartet will be saxophonist\, Byron Lockett. Byron is a highly sought after musician that brings an element of excitement and joy to every performance.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/live-jazz-kelli-campbell-quartet-featuring-saxophonist-byron-lockett/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
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SUMMARY:Art Escape: Cafe Escape
DESCRIPTION:The Café Escape Hosted by Wayne & Clover Wednesday\, April 15 5:30-7:30 pm An evening of art and conversation in one of the city’s most beloved coffeehouses. Meet Member Artist Elisha Frontz\, enjoy coffee\, tea & sweets\, and check-out our Spring Plant Sale Courtesy of The Flower Shoppe $10 each Purchase Tickets through Eventbrite or at door.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/art-escape-cafe-escape/
LOCATION:Wayne & Clover\, 1201 Wayne Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
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SUMMARY:Art Escape at Wayne & Clover
DESCRIPTION:An evening of art and conversation in one of the city’s most beloved coffeehouses. Meet Member Artist Elisha Frontz\, enjoy coffee\, tea & sweets\, and check-out our Spring Plant Sale Courtesy of The Flower Shoppe Art Escapes are a series of one-of-a-kind evenings hosted by friends of The Contemporary Dayton in unique spaces across the city. Each Art Escape invites new audiences to connect with contemporary art in a relaxed\, social setting—meeting artists\, discovering their work\, and enjoying memorable evenings with great food\, drinks\, and good company. Guests leave with a deeper connection to the artists shaping our creative community—and often a few new friends. $10 each Purchase Tickets below\, or at door. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-escape-cafe-escape-tickets-1985094865179?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/art-escape-at-wayne-clover/
LOCATION:Wayne & Clover\, 1201 Wayne Ave.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T170000
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SUMMARY:Built Environment Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect with employers in the built environment industry! As part of Built Environment Week\, we are thrilled to host the BE Job Fair. This event is specifically tailored for those interested in the industries that design\, build\, and maintain our world. This isn’t just a walk-through event—it’s a chance to build relationships with employers who value the training you receive here at Sinclair. Whether you’re a first-year student looking for an internship or a graduating senior ready for a full-time role\, there is a seat at the table for you.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/built-environment-job-fair/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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SUMMARY:Sinclair Community College 25th Annual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Students\, alumni\, and community members welcome. Connect with over 100 hiring employers for opportunities with full-time or part-time careers\, internships\, and more.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/sinclair-community-college-25th-annual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000
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SUMMARY:Foundations of Sinclair: A Look at Our Campus History & Design
DESCRIPTION:Get an insider’s look at the bold architectural identity and history of Sinclair’s campus. Led by Sinclair Librarian Andrew Walsh and Sinclair Archivist Shelby Beatty\, this session explores the “Brutalism” movement\, the visionary work of Edward Durell Stone\, and the urban renewal stories of the neighborhoods that stood here before the college was built. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/foundations-of-sinclair-a-look-at-our-campus-history-design-tickets-1982804121503?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/foundations-of-sinclair-a-look-at-our-campus-history-design/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T170000
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SUMMARY:Pantry Partner Food Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library is proud to partner with The Foodbank to make the Pantry Partner program possible; please visit https://thefoodbankdayton.org/ for more information. In accordance with federal civil rights laws and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies\, the USDA\, it’s agencies\, offices\, employees\, and institutions participating on or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race\, color\, national origin\, sex\, including gender identity and sexual orientation\, disability\, age\, or reprisal for prior or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. https://dayton.bibliocommons.com/events/67d872fba41c773600266cd0
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/pantry-partner-food-distribution/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T130000
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SUMMARY:Sustainability Luncheon: Blueprint for a Better World
DESCRIPTION:Buckle up for five high-octane sessions that travel from the 250-acre solar “engines” powering our grid to the ancient\, epic journeys of migratory birds seeking safe passage. We will redefine the “Master Builder” for a resilient age\, weigh the moral stakes of our shopping lists in a neoliberal world\, and finally\, reclaim the radical power of daydreaming to blueprint a world we actually want to live in. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/sustainability-luncheon-blueprint-for-a-better-world-tickets-1984828206596?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/sustainability-luncheon-blueprint-for-a-better-world/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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SUMMARY:2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present the 2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition. Students who have been enrolled in fine art classes at Sinclair Community College within the past year are eligible to enter the annual Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition by submitting up to five original works produced for their art classes. This year’s juror\, Britny Wainwright\, will review the submissions\, select works for the exhibition\, and award best in show\, second\, and third place. Wainwright is a Visiting Assistant Professor and Director of Foundations Studies at The Ohio State University. Students juried into the exhibition may list their artwork for sale either to the public and/or to be sold to Sinclair Community College as Student Purchase Awards. The Purchase Award winners are committee selected and their work will be added to Sinclair’s art collection. Over 140 Student Purchase Awards are located throughout Sinclair’s Dayton and Centerville campuses. This program is made possible thanks to the generosity of Burnell R. Roberts and the Mauch Endowment Fund. The exhibition will be held in-person in the Burnell R. Roberts Triangle Gallery and the Works on Paper Gallery. Interested parties may view the show in person or online on the student website\, sinclaircollegeartgalleries.org. In addition\, the exhibition will be highlighted on the galleries’ Facebook and Instagram @sinclaircollegeartgalleries. There will be a reception open to the public on March 26\, 2026 from 4:30pm to 6pm\, Building 13\, 4th Floor Atrium. Free and accessible parking is located in Parking Lot K. Awards are presented to Best in Show\, Second and Third Place. Award sponsors include Blick Art Materials\, Custom Frame Services\, Tartan Campus Store\, Professor Bridgette Bogle\, Professor Mark Echtner\, Professor Kay Koeninger\, and Associate Professor Anthony Wolking. The exhibition will be on display from March 24 through April 14\, 2026. The galleries are located in Building 13\, 4th Floor\, at the corner of West Fifth and Perry Street. The galleries are free and open to the public from 8am–6pm Monday–Friday and 9am–12pm Saturday.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/2026-fine-art-student-juried-exhibition/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Galleries at Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Bldg. 13\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T193000
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SUMMARY:Renovate Right Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join Sinclair Community College\, the American Institute of Architects (AIA)\, and Preservation Dayton for an in-depth exploration of historic renovation. Whether you are a student exploring career paths\, a professional seeking AIA credits\, or a resident passionate about urban revitalization\, this panel offers a front-row seat to the transformation of Dayton’s architectural heritage. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/renovate-right-panel-tickets-1982803584898?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/renovate-right-panel/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260401T145751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T145751Z
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SUMMARY:Daughter of a Survivor
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library features Ruth Barnett\, host of Daughter of a Survivor\, on Monday\, April 13\, 6-7 pm\, in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum. \n  \nBarnett will share the story of how her mother\, Irene Levin\, and her grandparents survived before\, during\, and after World War II. Irene and her parents faced imprisonment\, deportation to Auschwitz\, a 200-mile death march\, and a cattle-car transport to Bergen-Belsen \n  \nThis program is presented in collaboration with The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education through The Nancy and David Wolf Holocaust and Humanity Center and is intended for an adult audience. \n  \nFor more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665. \n 
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/daughter-of-a-survivor/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260323T122938Z
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UID:10055416-1776085200-1776088800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Water Bottle Printing
DESCRIPTION:Get creative and show off your Built Environment Week spirit by designing and custom-printing your very own reusable water bottle! This fun\, hands-on event is the perfect way to celebrate design\, sustainability\, and the built world around us. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/be-week-water-bottle-printing-tickets-1982802843681?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/water-bottle-printing/
LOCATION:Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T200000
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SUMMARY:Bob Dylan: Rough And Rowdy Ways Tour
DESCRIPTION:Bob Dylan’s career has lasted the better part of 60 years now. He has never gotten by on sentimentality or nostalgia. He has never repeated his successes. Dylan has always pushed his work ahead.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/bob-dylan-rough-and-rowdy-ways-tour/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260325T170528Z
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SUMMARY:I Love You Because
DESCRIPTION:An uptight writer and a free-spirited photographer stumble through bad dates\, big dreams\, and the messiest love story they never saw coming. Pride and Prejudice meets Friends in this sharp\, fizzy musical\, proving that in life\, love\, and Manhattan\, perfect is overrated. \nMar. 27–Apr. 12\, 2026
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/i-love-you-because/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:Dayton Theatre Guild\, 430 Wayne Avenue\, Dayton\, OH\, 45410\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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SUMMARY:Rhythm Of The City
DESCRIPTION:Funk\, the music that put Dayton on the map is back. And this time\, it moves. \nDayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC) and Dayton Ballet unite to bring the sounds of Ohio Players\, Zapp\, Heatwave\, Lakeside\, Faze-O\, Shirley Murdock\, and more to life through extraordinary dance. One night. Two iconic companies. A celebration of funk that Dayton has never seen before. \n\nChoreography by Alia Kache\, Gary W. Jeter II\, and Brandon Ragland\nWorld premiere of a new composition by LaFrae Sci\nSpecial guests Deron Bell & the Time to Groove House Band performing live between every act\n\nYou don’t have to know about dance to experience every single moment. You just have to love the music.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/rhythm-of-the-city/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:Victoria Theatre\, 138 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260406T174116Z
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk with Paul Rienzo
DESCRIPTION:At 3pm\, The Edward A. Dixon Gallery will host an Artist Talk with figurative\, realism painter Paul Rienzo in which he will be in conversation with gallery owner\, Ed Dixon. Paul has 8 works currently on view curated by Ed Dixon. Based in Cincinnati\, Paul Rienzo is an award-winning artist whose reach extends far beyond the Midwest. From a solo show in NYC’s Soho district to a place in the permanent collection at the Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Plaza in Bolivia\, his work has gained international recognition. Talk begins at 3pm. Doors open at 2pm. The event is Free and Open to the Public.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/artist-talk-with-paul-rienzo/
LOCATION:Edward A. Dixon Gallery\, 222 N. St. Clair St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260406T173459Z
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SUMMARY:Zen Pathways Succulent Garden Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a serene miniature garden that symbolizes transition\, intention\, and new beginnings. In this mindful workshop\, each guest designs a Zen-inspired landscape featuring a wooden bridge—representing the path from where you’ve been to where you’re headed. Choose from a curated selection of plants\, stones\, moss\, and natural embellishments to craft a personal guide that reflects your wishes and intentions for the year ahead. A calming\, creative experience meant to ground you as you step thoughtfully into 2026. Workshop Includes all necessary materials to create your one-of-a-kind dish garden; 10″-12″ ceramic vessel\, succulent plants\, mosses and embellishments\, 1 wooden bridge and take home boxing and care information. Our experienced studio guides are always there to guide and assist with your project building.  https://www.shopnowandzen.com/open-workshop
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/zen-pathways-succulent-garden-workshop/
LOCATION:Now and Zen DIY Studio\, 121 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260331T140934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T140934Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library’s new series\, Civic Saturdays\, will continue on Saturday\, April 11\, from 10 am-12 pm\, in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum\, with guest speaker Julie Grunwald\, a Dayton-area resident\, retired civil engineer\, and member of the League of Women Voters of the Greater Dayton Area. \n  \nThis program series is rooted in ritual and seeks to foster a sense of civic pride and commitment to strengthening communities. The goals of Civic Saturday are to celebrate community\, build civic power\, practice rituals of civic belonging\, and create joyful neighborhood gatherings. \n  \nCivic Saturdays are sponsored by DML’s The Center for Community Impact & Innovation\, League of Women Voters Greater Dayton Area\, and Dayton United for Human Rights for Civic Saturdays. This series is also part of DML’s America 250 programming and is intended for an adult audience. \nFor more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/civic-saturdays-2/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T233000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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SUMMARY:ekoostik hookah’s 35th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to celebrate 35 Years of ekoostik hookah – Ohio’s longest running and most beloved jam band! Their friends\, Subterranean (Dayton)\, and Austin & The Syd Experience (Columbus)\, kick off this party at The Brightside! Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music on Friday\, April 10th. HOW TO GO? The Brightside (905 E 3rd St Dayton) – free parking on site Friday\, April 10th Doors 7pm All ages $20 advance / $25 day of show Limited reserved tables available https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/ekoostik-hookah-35th-anniversary-celebration-2026-04-10-the-brightside-music-event-venue-dayton-53f5dd
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ekoostik-hookahs-35th-anniversary/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T194500
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260324T201647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T201647Z
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SUMMARY:The Drama
DESCRIPTION:A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-drama/2026-04-09/3/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260331T130250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T130250Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Heat: Sound of the City
DESCRIPTION:Spring Heat: Sound of the City brings live hip hop back to The Brightside on Thursday\, April 9th. Six artists\, one stage\, all energy. Blanch Robinson headlines a stacked lineup featuring Feyth M.\, Luke the Duke\, Amirah Muse\, YVNN\, and Dub the Poet. How to Go? April 9\, 2026 Doors at 7pm Show at 8- 10pm. $10 presale / $15 at the door. Ages: 18+
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/spring-heat-sound-of-the-city/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T193000
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SUMMARY:Government Commons: An Equitable Civics Series
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library will host the next installment of the Government Commons: An Equitable Civics Series on Thursday\, April 9\, 6:30-7:30 pm\, in The Center for Community Impact & Innovation at the Main Library. \n  \nThis second session will explore the Constitution of the United States\, examining its historical context and the core beliefs of the framers\, the delegates who established the framework for the U.S. government. \n  \nReading materials for the session are available for pickup in the Main Library’s Dayton Room\, Monday-Thursday\, 12-4 pm. Registration required. (All Ages) \n  \nFor more information and to register\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665. \n 
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/government-commons-an-equitable-civics-series-2/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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SUMMARY:Open Studio Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Come get creative in a relaxed\, welcome space–no experience necessary! We’ll provide materials\, or feel free to bring your own. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to unwind and try something new\, this night is all about making\, experimenting\, and connecting with others through art. Come get creative in a relaxed\, welcome space–no experience necessary! We’ll provide materials\, or feel free to bring your own. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to unwind and try something new\, this night is all about making\, experimenting\, and connecting with others through art. Admission: $10 at the door / FREE for Co Members. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-studio-sessions-at-the-contemporary-dayton-tickets-1962654637855?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/open-studio-sessions-2/
LOCATION:The Contemporary Dayton\, 25 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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SUMMARY:Riverdance 30: The New Generation
DESCRIPTION:Since RIVERDANCE first emerged onto the world stage\, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy Award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in awe and established RIVERDANCE as a global cultural sensation. \nTo celebrate this incredible 30th year milestone\, RIVERDANCE will embark on a special anniversary tour\, bringing its magic to audiences around the world. This spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state-of-the-art lighting\, projection\, and motion graphics. And for the first time RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers\, all of whom were not born when show began 30 years ago.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/riverdance-30-the-new-generation/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T170535Z
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SUMMARY:Intersecting Interests – Teen Diverse Media Club
DESCRIPTION:Intersecting Interests – Teen Diverse Media Club\, Tuesday\, April 7\, 4-5 pm\, Main Library\, Teen Edge: Read As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh\, then meet to discuss while learning how to make rosewater and rose syrup\, important components for culinary\, ritual\, and cosmetic uses in Syria and other countries. Registration required.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/intersecting-interests-teen-diverse-media-club-3/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260318T172019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T172019Z
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SUMMARY:Premier Mobile Health Unit Visit
DESCRIPTION:Premier Mobile Health Unit Visit\, Tuesday\, April 7\, 11 am-2 pm\, Main Library\, The Center for Community Impact & Innovation: Attendees can pick up diabetes education materials and receive free screenings for total cholesterol\, HDL cholesterol\, blood glucose\, and hemoglobin A1C via finger stick (no fasting required). Registration required. Adults
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/premier-mobile-health-unit-visit/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T183000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260325T171357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T171357Z
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SUMMARY:Suffs
DESCRIPTION:Behind every powerful woman… are more powerful women. Direct from Broadway\, comes the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical SUFFS about the brilliant\, passionate\, and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote. Created by Shaina Taub\, the first woman to ever independently win Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Score in the same season\, this “thrilling\, inspiring and dazzlingly entertaining” (Variety) new musical boldly explores the triumphs and failures of a struggle for equality that’s far from over. Winner of the Outer Critics’ Circle Award for Best New Musical. \n“SUFFS does what all of the best Broadway musicals do: it humanizes and empowers\, and it entertains and moves an audience.” – Chris Jones\, Chicago Tribune
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/suffs/2026-04-05/2/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260330T134304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T134304Z
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SUMMARY:The Foundry’s Easter Sunday Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join The Foundry on the rooftop for a special Easter edition of their Sunday Buffet Brunch! Enjoy omelet\, waffle & carving stations\, along with a buffet of Easter dishes\, a mimosa/bloody mary bar\, and\, of course\, an extravagant display of Easter desserts. Kids will also meet the Easter Bunny and receive an Easter Basket.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-foundrys-easter-sunday-brunch/
LOCATION:The Foundry\, 124 Madison St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T075053
CREATED:20260319T125955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T125955Z
UID:10055406-1775386800-1775401200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Easter Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Easter with a delightful brunch at The Dayton Woman’s Club! Enjoy a delicious buffet-style meal in our historic Victorian mansion\, a cherished landmark in the heart of Dayton. Featuring breakfast favorites\, chef-prepared stations\, and seasonal dishes in a welcoming spring setting\, this festive gathering is the perfect way to spend the holiday with family and friends. \nSeatings: 11:00 am\, 12:15 pm\, and 1:30 pm  \nReservations required. Adults: $35  |  Children ages 5-10: $12  |  Children ages 4 & under: Free
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/easter-brunch-2/
LOCATION:The Dayton Woman’s Club\, 225 N Ludlow St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brunch,Easter,Food & Drink,Holiday,Holidays,Kids / Family
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