Lectures & Learning around Dayton

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Celebrating America250 in Centerville & Washington Township exhibit

Celebrating America250 in Centerville & Washington Township exhibit

Wednesday, June 17 2026

A new exhibit at the Asahel Wright Museum, “Celebrating America 250 In Centerville and Washington Township,” is now OPEN. Discover how our community celebrations have changed over the years since our nation's founding.

Voices & Stories: Intersecting Lives of LGBTQ+ Community Members

Voices & Stories: Intersecting Lives of LGBTQ+ Community Members

Thursday, June 18 2026

This voices and Stories program presented by the Centerville-Washington Diversity council will host a panel focusing on local LGBTQ+ individuals and the unique challenges they face. Understanding and acceptance is key.

Grounds for Discussion, A Leadership Mastermind Series

Grounds for Discussion, A Leadership Mastermind Series

Friday, June 19 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

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Friday, June 19 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.

The Complete Trust Seminar

The Complete Trust Seminar

Wednesday, June 24 2026

Join us for the third session in this free informational series designed to help individuals and families better understand important legal and financial topics related to planning for the future.

Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library

Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library

Thursday, June 25 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

Breakfast Briefing with Ronald McDonald House: Dayton

Friday, June 26 2026

Join us for breakfast to learn about our mission, programs, and involvement opportunities.

Rosewood Gallery Book Club

Rosewood Gallery Book Club

Monday, June 29 2026

My Friends by Fredrik Backman

Introducing Camp DNA - Developing New Artists

Introducing Camp DNA - Developing New Artists

Monday, July 06 2026

A three-week, full-day summer theatre experience where high school students don't just learn theatre, they LIVE it. Open to rising 9th-12th graders. Acting, playwriting, directing, stage management, producing, tech theatre.

Special Interest Tour – How’s the Weather? - Dayton Art Institute

Special Interest Tour – How’s the Weather? - Dayton Art Institute

Saturday, July 11 2026

DAI’s Special Interest Tours are community tours with specialized themes! Explore the museum and make new connections! Invoke your creative spirit following the tour with a quick, make-and-take art activity.

Estate Planning for Funerals and Burial

Estate Planning for Funerals and Burial

Wednesday, July 15 2026

Join us for the fourth session in this free informational series designed to help individuals and families better understand important legal and financial topics related to planning for the future.

Open House at Patterson Homestead

Open House at Patterson Homestead

Sunday, July 19 2026

Join us for an open house at the Patterson Homestead. Learn about the Patterson family and how they influenced the Dayton region!

Everything Environmental Fest

Everything Environmental Fest

Sunday, July 26 2026

Everything Environmental Fest is a free, family-friendly celebration of nature, sustainability, and outdoor exploration. This event brings together food truck, vendors, and environmental organizations for learning and fun!

Witness Work: The Quilts of Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi by Dr. Sharbreon Plummer

Witness Work: The Quilts of Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi by Dr. Sharbreon Plummer

Thursday, September 10 2026

Dr. Plummer is an internationally published writer, public scholar, curator, and interdisciplinary artist from south Louisiana. She will provide insight into Carolyn Mazloomi's work and legacy.

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

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.

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