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

DIY Art Time

DIY Art Time

Friday, November 07 2025

DIY Art Time invites adults to relax, create, and explore their creativity in a supportive environment. Bring your own supplies and enjoy making art—no experience needed!

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

Friday, November 07 2025

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

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Friday, November 07 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.

The Art of Bourbon Cocktails

The Art of Bourbon Cocktails

Friday, November 07 2025

Step into the rich world of America’s native spirit with The Art of Bourbon Cocktails — an immersive mixology experience that celebrates the bold character and versatility a single bottle of bourbon can bring to your home bar

Family Open Studio at the Dayton Art Institute

Family Open Studio at the Dayton Art Institute

Saturday, November 08 2025

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

Leap Dance for Youth

Leap Dance for Youth

Saturday, November 08 2025

LEAP Dance helps youth build confidence, resilience, and dance skills in a fun, supportive environment—express yourself, make friends, and shine!

Rosary Prayer Circle

Rosary Prayer Circle

Saturday, November 08 2025

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

Red Besom Making w/ Katie Grace

Red Besom Making w/ Katie Grace

Sunday, November 09 2025

Gather ‘round, dear ones, as we celebrate autumn through circle and craft. Join Katie Grace of Candle & Crow for a bewitching afternoon of magick and besom making under the November moon.

Intro to Enameling

Intro to Enameling

Monday, November 10 2025

Intro to Enameling Class at Rosewood Arts Center

Religious Trauma Empowerment Group

Religious Trauma Empowerment Group

Tuesday, November 11 2025

Joi us in a safe space to begin to unravel your pain, shame, anger and trauma connected to religion and spiritual abuse. Led by a therapist, this group uses holistic modalities of healing in a supportive and safe co

Scottish Country Dance Lessons

Scottish Country Dance Lessons

Tuesday, November 11 2025

Come learn the reels, jigs, and strathspeys of Scotland in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. No experience or partner are required. All you need are comfortable, soft-soled shoes.

Sound Spirit & Body Community (Monthly Gathering)

Sound Spirit & Body Community (Monthly Gathering)

Tuesday, November 11 2025

When we sit in circle with our fellow humans and allow ourselves to embrace community, we feel the power of human connection. We all heal when we come together.

Hedy & Company Moss Art Pop Up Workshop

Hedy & Company Moss Art Pop Up Workshop

Thursday, November 13 2025

Moss Art Magic! Join us for a relaxing, hands-on Wall Moss Art Workshop where you’ll design a 9”×9” framed masterpiece using soft reindeer moss and one-of-a-kind natural accents.

Home School Gym

Home School Gym

Thursday, November 13 2025

Home School Gym helps students stay active and engaged through fitness, games, and team sports while building coordination, teamwork, and friendships in a fun, supportive environment.

Thursday Night Kirtan & Prasadam

Thursday Night Kirtan & Prasadam

Thursday, November 13 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.

School Days Off at the Washington Township RecPlex

School Days Off at the Washington Township RecPlex

Friday, November 14 2025

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

The City Mercantile | Christmas Market

The City Mercantile | Christmas Market

Friday, November 14 2025

Join us in Lebanon, Ohio, for the Lebanon Christmas Market, where 100+ amazing vendors will help you check off your holiday list in one beautiful, festive stop.

Basic Quilling Workshop

Basic Quilling Workshop

Saturday, November 15 2025

In this workshop, participants will learn the basics to quilling. Basic will include learning about basic techniques- all about coils- and leave with a completed project mounted on a 3x5 card. Pre-registration is required.

Dayton Art Institute Community Workshop: Intuitive Collage Journaling

Dayton Art Institute Community Workshop: Intuitive Collage Journaling

Saturday, November 15 2025

Create deeply personal, process-driven collages.

Loving Your Vulva: Honoring Your Sacred Pleasure

Loving Your Vulva: Honoring Your Sacred Pleasure

Saturday, November 15 2025

Join Sarah Monroe for one in a series of sexual wellness and education classes in a safe, supportive, and empowering workshop for women where we’ll dive into the anatomy of the vulva.

DIY Countdown to Christmas Advent Box

DIY Countdown to Christmas Advent Box

Sunday, November 16 2025

Make your own Christmas Countdown with this fun craft! You’ll get a wooden shadow box w/ 24 little boxes to paint & decorate to get it ready for the holiday season! Pre-registration is required. Deadline to register Nov. 11th

Thanksgiving Cooking Class

Thanksgiving Cooking Class

Monday, November 17 2025

Celebrate the season of gratitude with a special cooking class just for kids!

Open Studio Sessions

Open Studio Sessions

Thursday, November 20 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.

Glass Suncatcher- November

Glass Suncatcher- November

Friday, November 21 2025

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

TRG's 4th Birthday - Slumber Party Celebration

TRG's 4th Birthday - Slumber Party Celebration

Saturday, November 22 2025

🎂 Temple of the Rebel Goddess Turns 4! ⭐ Come celebrate! 🎉

Candlelight Chill Pill & Tuck In

Candlelight Chill Pill & Tuck In

Monday, November 24 2025

Sam and Sarah will lead you through 120 minutes of nurturing, accessible for all levels.

Gingerbread House Decorating Contest

Gingerbread House Decorating Contest

Friday, December 05 2025

Join Us for a Gingerbread House Decorating Party! This is a free event but does require registration as there is limited space.

Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead

Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead

Saturday, December 06 2025

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

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