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The Sunflower Field in Yellow Springs
The sunflower field at Whitehall Farm in Yellow Springs is back this year, and expected to bloom within the next few weeks.
MetroParks wins grant to restore wetlands in Trotwood
Trotwood - Land once slated to become a landfill is one step further toward a long-term vision of becoming a new MetroPark.
Gem Project Suicide Prevention Teen Art Exhibit
Dayton Metro Library will host the Gem Project Suicide Prevention Teen Art Exhibit at three Branch locations.
SICSA's sassy fundraiser 'The Poop Show' returns this September
Help homeless animals and win 10K with The Poop Show presented by SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center
Orchid Fest to be held in Kettering next weekend
Show featuring hundreds of beautiful flowering orchids to be held August 27-28 in Kettering
Gem City Black Business Expo
Dayton Metro Library will host a Gem City Black Business Expo in Cooper Park (behind the Main Library), Saturday, August 27.
Enter the Black Business Challenge
Gem City Black Business Month engages, entertains, and educates Black business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, connecting them with resources to grow their businesses.
Rosewood Arts Center Print Portfolio Exchange
Rosewood Art Center's 4th Annual Portfolio Exchange is open for submissions! Due: 10/29/2022
Hip Hop Singer Th3Meaning Overcomes Homelessness While Still Pursuing Her Dream
After featuring on Audius as the "Hot & New" artist in January 2022, Th3Meaning proudly plans the release of her 2nd single.
Intensive Bat Blitz coming to Dayton
Five Rivers MetroParks: Ecological survey to attract researchers from across Ohio, Indiana
Six Officers who Ended Mass Shooting in 2019 Tell Their Story
The six officers involved in the Origin District Mass Shooting give their first ever interview.
Fall Sports Season Deadline: 8/12/22
Coed Football, Tball/Baseball, Soccer, Basketball, and Flag Football. Age-appropriate instruction, practice and play the same day, equal playing time.
Schuster Center Starbucks Grand Opening
Starbucks in the Wintergarden of the Schuster Center opens Thursday, July 28 with $2 grande beverages, gift-card giveaways throughout the day.
Afghan Welcome Event Aug 6
Afghan refugees settling in the Dayton area are invited to a special reception at the Dayton Metro Library. Light refreshments, information and networking.
Navy Sails into Dayton for Navy Week
The U.S. Navy is preparing to bring a Navy Week to Dayton, Ohio during the week of July 25-31, and concluding with participation in the Dayton Airshow.
Celebrate healthy eating and sustainable living during MetroParks' Small Farm & Food Fest
Free festival for all ages returns to Carriage Hill MetroPark on Aug. 6
Dayton Celtic Festival need volunteers next weekend!
Dayton Celtic Festival still need volunteers Friday evening and Saturday all day
Dayton Ranked #5 in Top 15 Best Places To Retire in U.S.
Dayton is ranked number 5 following an in-depth study which looked at affordability, health insurance, safety levels and other features.
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance: Single Tickets On Sale NOW
From enchanting ballets and captivating operas to symphonic soundscapes, the 2022–2023 season is filled with performances you don't want to miss!
