Get Creative! Classes & Workshops around Dayton

Art class, music and dancing lessons, sewing classes, cooking classes, and more. Discover your creative side and be inspired!

Classes & Creative in Dayton

The One with Goats & Winter Crafts

The One with Goats & Winter Crafts

Sunday, December 14 2025

Craft. Connect. Cuddle goats. Repeat.

Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead

Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead

Sunday, December 14 2025

Join us for an authentic three course tea service by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family. Advance Registration Required.

TGG Goat Yoga - Cozy Christmas Edition

TGG Goat Yoga - Cozy Christmas Edition

Tuesday, December 16 2025

Kick off the holiday season with a little stretch, a lot of laughter, and the cutest chaos courtesy of our FRIENDS-named goat crew.

Open Studio Sessions

Open Studio Sessions

Thursday, December 18 2025

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.

Thursday Night Kirtan & Prasadam

Thursday Night Kirtan & Prasadam

Thursday, December 18 2025

Put simply, kirtan is the use of call and response singing (using sacred mantras and the names of the Divine) to cultivate love and devotion.

Glass Suncatcher- December

Glass Suncatcher- December

Friday, December 19 2025

Join Jonelle from Le Petite Pomme Glassworks to create a stained-glass sun-catcher to display in your home.

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Friday, December 19 2025

We socially dance many types of historical and modern dances. Our emphasis is typically on having fun with partnered social dances, but we also do set dances, circle dances, line dances, and solo dance as well.

Family Open Studio at the Dayton Art Institute

Family Open Studio at the Dayton Art Institute

Saturday, December 20 2025

Open-ended creativity and art making in the Lange Family Experience Center Classroom on Saturday afternoons!

Winter Solstice: Ritual Ceremony & Craft TEA PARTY

Winter Solstice: Ritual Ceremony & Craft TEA PARTY

Saturday, December 20 2025

Join us inside the Temple walls for a winter celebration!

Tea Ceremony + Sound Bath Experience for the Winter Solstice - Led by Jesse Sage

Tea Ceremony + Sound Bath Experience for the Winter Solstice - Led by Jesse Sage

Sunday, December 21 2025

Gong Fu Tea Ceremonies are an experience of the Art of Tea where the preparation and drinking of the tea become a mindfulness meditation.

Rosary Prayer Circle

Rosary Prayer Circle

Saturday, December 27 2025

This is the TRG’s take on the Way of the Rose Circle, as outlined by Clark & Perdita Finn.

Noon Year's Eve 2026

Noon Year's Eve 2026

Wednesday, December 31 2025

Ring in the New Year 2026 with us-kid friendly style!

Americas Boating Course

Americas Boating Course

Saturday, January 10 2026

Earn your Ohio Boater Education Card! This course runs on two Saturdays 9:30 to 1:30. Course covers Ohio boating laws, required safety equipment, trailering, water sports safety, navigation rules and much more.

Collectibles shopping Spree show. Fairfield Commons Mall Beavercreek,oh

Collectibles shopping Spree show. Fairfield Commons Mall Beavercreek,oh

Saturday, January 10 2026

Get ready! Collectibles Shopping Spree Show! At the Fairfield Commons Mall in BeaverCreek, Oh. 1st floor near Buckle. Near BJ's,and Tokyo Grill main Entrance! Great dealers!

Photowalk

Photowalk

Saturday, January 10 2026

Explore downtown Dayton through your lens, using anything from a camera phone to a box camera, and anything in between. Join fellow artists and photography enthusiasts for a guided walk inspired by Xaviera Simmons.

Neurographic Water Color Experience

Neurographic Water Color Experience

Wednesday, January 14 2026

Join us for a relaxing and creative evening at the Neurographic Watercolor Experience, led by talented local artist Matthew Burgy.

School Days Off at the Washington Township RecPlex

School Days Off at the Washington Township RecPlex

Friday, January 16 2026

Washington Township RecPlex hosts School Days Off programs for ALL kids in grades K-5th.

Dayton Journalism Summit

Dayton Journalism Summit

Thursday, January 22 2026

The Journalism Lab is excited to announce a two-day community journalism summit in Dayton on Thurs, January 22, and Friday, January 23, 2026. Join us for two days of workshops and panel discussions at the downtown library.

Sweet Creations: Valentine Cookie Decorating Class

Sweet Creations: Valentine Cookie Decorating Class

Wednesday, February 11 2026

Join us for a sweet and creative evening just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Buckeye Wedding Expo and Bridal Show at the Dayton Arcade

Buckeye Wedding Expo and Bridal Show at the Dayton Arcade

Saturday, February 21 2026

Educational, informational, but best of all it's an entertaining experience for anyone planning a wedding. Meet local vendors, and get inspiration for your big day. you'll find everything you need to plan your dream wedding.

For the Birds

For the Birds

Saturday, February 28 2026

Did you know February is National Bird Feeding Month? The City of West Carrollton Parks and Recreation is having a family friendly event that is free to everyone!

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