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Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2

An entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right.

Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to Ohio as Dayton Live presents Mrs. Doubtfire at the Schuster Center as Dayton as part of the Broadway Series.

Midwest Ceramics Show

Midwest Ceramics Show

OHIO'S ORIGINAL CERAMIC SHOW The Midwest Ceramic Show at the Butler County Fairgrounds. Hundreds of displays will feature everything a hobbyist would need to start, or continue a ceramics tradition!

Aullwood Native Plant Sale

Aullwood Native Plant Sale

Join us for Aullwood's annual Native Plant Sale featuring over 12,000 native wildflowers, trees, shrubs and grasses with over 190 different species. Support birds, pollinators & wildlife in your own backyard!

Ohio Players

Ohio Players

Widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative funk bands of all time, the OHIO PLAYERS are coming back to Dayton!

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios

Kettering Children's Choir Spring Concert

Kettering Children's Choir Spring Concert

Come "See the World Throught Children's Eyes" and the beautiful voices of almost 100 singers! Two identical performances at 5:00 and 7:00 p.m.

WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships

WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships

WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships return to Dayton in 2025. Color Guard, Percussion & Winds Competitions

TWIG 45 Mom's Mart

TWIG 45 Mom's Mart

Moms' Mart is a semi-annual sale of gently used clothing, toys and baby items. Proceeds go to Dayton Children's Hospital.

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire - located in the beautiful town of Waynesville Ohio – The Antique Capital of Warren County! RAIN OR SHINE ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️

Songs of The Carpenters with Helen Welch

Songs of The Carpenters with Helen Welch

Prepare to be “On Top of the World” with internationally acclaimed vocalist, entertainer, and producer Helen Welch.

America's Packard Museum Spring Fling

America's Packard Museum Spring Fling

The British Invasion: 250 Years of Revolution—Join us at America's Packard Museum for the 2026 Packard Spring Fling! April 24-25

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