Lectures & Learning around Dayton
Lectures & Learning - Talks and Classes around Dayton.
Lectures & Learning in Dayton
Cracking The Serial Killer Code: A Chilling Evening With Katherine Ramsland
Friday, September 18 2026
Dr. Katherine Ramsland takes audiences deep inside the minds of some of the most notorious serial killers on September 18, 2026, at the Victoria Theatre.
Grounds for Discussion, A Leadership Mastermind Series
Friday, September 18 2026
Grounds for Discussion is the Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce monthly morning leadership mastermind, led by Executive Director Mason Hutton. Please RSVP to help plan for donuts and coffee.
Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights
Friday, September 18 2026
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.
Meet the Animals
Saturday, September 19 2026
Dayton Metro Library is proud to host the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery.
INTRO TO CHOCOLATE: How to taste and love craft chocolate
Thursday, September 24 2026
Hey chocolate lovers! Indulge your taste buds with some of the world's most dynamic single origin bean to bar craft chocolate with adventurous curious chocolate eaters! Join us September 24 at the Downtown Dayton Library.
Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library
Thursday, September 24 2026
Trade your phone screen for the big screen with a watch-and-discuss film each month at Wright Library.
Breakfast Briefing with Ronald McDonald House: Dayton
Friday, September 25 2026
Join us for breakfast to learn about our mission, programs, and involvement opportunities.
Rocket Day at the National Museum of USAF
Saturday, September 26 2026
Come have a blast with us at the Air Force Museum's 🚀 Rocket Day (did we mention it's FREE?)
Rosewood Gallery Book Club
Monday, September 28 2026
V.E. Schwab’s “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue”
Advance your Pottery Throwing skills with Wheel Level 4
Tuesday, September 29 2026
Designed for students ready to level up their wheel throwing game, this is a great class to build your throwing xp!
2026 Dayton Pagan Festival
Saturday, October 03 2026
The Dayton Pagan Festival is a free, family-friendly event welcoming all spiritual backgrounds. Enjoy a variety of vendors, public rituals, and educational workshops focused on community and spiritual growth.
True Crime: The Bricca Case Revisited with Author JT Townsend
Saturday, October 03 2026
Hear author JT Townsend discuss the infamous Bricca Family murder case of Cincinnati, followed by a book signing.
Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2
Sunday, October 04 2026
An entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right.
Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies – Part 2
Sunday, October 04 2026
From the Wizard Of Oz to Mary Poppins PART 2 is an entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right
Rethinking Brain Injury
Friday, October 16 2026
From Acute Recovery to Chronic Condition: Explore how brain injury extends far beyond acute recovery into a lifelong journey.
Wildlife Filmmaker and Nat Geo Explorer Casey Anderson Speaking in Dayton
Sunday, October 18 2026
Wildlife filmmaker and National Geographic explorer Casey Anderson is speaking at the Victoria Theatre in Dayton, Ohio, Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Next Chapter Book Club with We Care Arts
Monday, October 19 2026
Read, make art, and laugh with new friends as Wright Library partners with We Care Arts for a fun gathering for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Together We Thrive: Tools For Connection
Saturday, October 24 2026
Are you and your loved one struggling with managing your communication and dealing with negative emotions?
JTS On the Move! City of West Carrollton
Wednesday, November 04 2026
Montgomery County Job and Family Services’ mobile outreach unit. This multi-disciplinary team can quickly provide offsite services, including full case management for most benefits for Montgomery County residents.
Wild Kratts LIVE Stage Show Coming to the Schuster Center
Wednesday, November 11 2026
Come see the Kratt brothers LIVE at the Schuster Center Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Open House at Patterson Homestead
Saturday, November 14 2026
Join us for an open house at the Patterson Homestead. Learn about the Patterson family and how they influenced the Dayton region!
Photographers David Doubilet & Jennifer Hayes Speaking in Dayton
Sunday, December 13 2026
Underwater photographer David Doubilet and scientist and photographer Jennifer Hayes are speaking at the Victoria Theatre in Dayton, Ohio, Sunday, December 13, 2026.
Wheel Throwing Pottery Level 1, January 2027
Tuesday, January 12 2027
Start the year off right with our beginning wheel class to teach you a new creative skill .
Filmmaker Luca Martinez Speaking in Dayton
Sunday, February 28 2027
Conservation filmmaker Luca Martinez is speaking at the Victoria Theatre in Dayton, Ohio, Sunday, February 28, 2027.
