Calendar of EventsThe Dayton Gems Hockey team will return to the ice of Hara Arena this October. The new action being brought back to the area by the International Hockey League offers premier AA+ hockey with a community based team. As one of the most family friendly and affordable venues in the Miami Valley. The Dayton Gems hockey experience will provide fans great action on the ice, interactive games, intermission shows and much more. Join us for all the action! Visit www.daytongems.com for schedule and further details. The Dayton Gems Hockey team will return to the ice of Hara Arena this October. The new action being brought back to the area by the International Hockey League offers premier AA+ hockey with a community based team. As one of the most family friendly and affordable venues in the Miami Valley. The Dayton Gems hockey experience will provide fans great action on the ice, interactive games, intermission shows and much more. Join us for all the action! Visit www.daytongems.com for schedule and further details. The Dayton Gems Hockey team will return to the ice of Hara Arena this October. The new action being brought back to the area by the International Hockey League offers premier AA+ hockey with a community based team. As one of the most family friendly and affordable venues in the Miami Valley. The Dayton Gems hockey experience will provide fans great action on the ice, interactive games, intermission shows and much more. Join us for all the action! Visit www.daytongems.com for schedule and further details. The Dayton Gems Hockey team will return to the ice of Hara Arena this October. The new action being brought back to the area by the International Hockey League offers premier AA+ hockey with a community based team. As one of the most family friendly and affordable venues in the Miami Valley. The Dayton Gems hockey experience will provide fans great action on the ice, interactive games, intermission shows and much more. Join us for all the action! Visit www.daytongems.com for schedule and further details. The Dayton Gems Hockey team will return to the ice of Hara Arena this October. The new action being brought back to the area by the International Hockey League offers premier AA+ hockey with a community based team. As one of the most family friendly and affordable venues in the Miami Valley. The Dayton Gems hockey experience will provide fans great action on the ice, interactive games, intermission shows and much more. Join us for all the action! Visit www.daytongems.com for schedule and further details. The Dayton Gems Hockey team will return to the ice of Hara Arena this October. The new action being brought back to the area by the International Hockey League offers premier AA+ hockey with a community based team. As one of the most family friendly and affordable venues in the Miami Valley. The Dayton Gems hockey experience will provide fans great action on the ice, interactive games, intermission shows and much more. Join us for all the action! Visit www.daytongems.com for schedule and further details. All Things Bright & Beautiful is comprised of 60 important California Impressionist paintings from the collections of the Irvine Museum. It is the only museum in California dedicated to the preservation and display of California Impressionism, or Plein-Air paintings, an art style that flourished in California from 1890 to 1930. The paintings from this beautiful and important regional variant of American Impressionism are principally landscapes that document the lush splendor of California before the state’s huge population growth and mass urbanization. Call 937-223-5277 or visit www.daytonartinstitute.org for more information. Exploring Art A to Z is a visual dictionary that uses the alphabet as a vehicle for introducing children to the language of art. The exhibition matches 26 works of art from the museum's permanent collection and from local artists to the letters of the alphabet. Call for times. Closed Mondays. Free. Call 937-223-5277 or visit www.daytonartinstitute.org for more information.
This Experiencenter exhibition for children and families zooms in and takes a closer look at four contemporary Japanese artworks that were influenced by popular Japanese culture. Call for times. Closed Mondays. Free. Call 937-223-5277 or visit www.daytonartinstitute.org for more information.
An exhibition held in conjunction with the Dayton premier of "Wicked" at the Schuster Center for Performing Arts. Dayton Visual Arts Center. Free. Call 937-224-3822 or visit www.daytonvisualarts.org for more information.
Go from teeny to tiny to nano as everyday objects zoom into focus at this exhibit. Call for times. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. $. Call 937-275-7431 or visit www.boonshoftmuseum.org for more information.
Based on the book by Ludwig Bemelmans. Call for times. Town Hall Theatre. $. Call 937-433-8957 or visit www.townhalltheatre.org for more information.
The untold story of the witches of Oz. Call for times. Schuster Center. $. Call Ticket Center Stage at 937-228-3630 or visit www.victoriatheatre.com for more information.
Rock opera musical with music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson based on the La Boehme Opera. Call for times. Clark Haines Theater, Kettering. $. Visit www.playhousesouth.org for more information.
This show features war memorabilia, hunting accessories, and other related items for gun and knife collectors. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 or visit www.gunshow.net fo rmore information.
This month is the heart of winter with food becoming scarce for all wildlife, even the resourceful red fox. An Aullwood naturalist will lead this walk. Dress warmly to survive the cold night air. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. call 937-890-7360 for more information.
Physicians for Kids Discovery Series presents "Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing". Nine year old Peter Hatcher's life would be sweet if it weren't for Fudge, his toddler terror of a brother. Two Beans Productions captures all the humor, sibling rivalry and elementary school angst of Judy Blume's book in their play Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Discover the classic all over again. Call for times. Victoria Theatre. $. Visit www.victoriatheatre.com for more information.
Mayhem & Mystery Theatre presents "Are You Brighter than a Night Light?" Kissy Southerland and Rita Marcel compete in a game show matching wits with audience members. The Spaghetti Warehouse. $. Call 937-461-3913 or visit www.mayhemmystery.com for more information.
20th Annual Dayton Area Works on Paper, a juried competition. Opening reception is held Sunday, February 28th. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.
Physicians for Kids Discovery Series presents "Henry and Mudge." Sometimes its tough being a kid, but life is a lot easier - and a lot more fun - when you have an extremely large, slobbery, canine buddy to share your adventures! Follow the exploits of Hengry and Mudge throughout the seasons in this new musical based on Cynthia Rylant's best-selling books. Call for times. Victoria Theatre. $. Visit www.victoriatheatre.com for more information.
Come count birds, drink coffee, eat donuts and count more birds. Our bird counts help contribute to scientific studies at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Aullwood Audubon Center. Free admission. Call 937-890-7360 or visit www.bird.cornell.edu/pfw for more information.
A weekly nature walk along Aullwood's beautiful trails will certainly reveal many new and exciting discoveries. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
Art hop featuring exhibit openings, rotating variety of entertainment options at multiple locations around downtown Dayton. Free. Call 937-244-1518 or visit www.oregonartsdistrict.com for more information.
Celebrate with your playhouse Disney pals when they come to Dayton. In this brand new live show, you're invited to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse as Mickey plans a spectacular musical party for all his friends. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 for more information.
Rock opera musical with music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson based on the La Boehme Opera. Call for times. Clark Haines Theater, Kettering. $. Visit www.playhousesouth.org for more information.
The Cline Show: All-area University Exhibit is supported by the Barbara C. Cline Memorial Fund. Dayton Visual Arts Center. Free. Call 937-224-3822 or visit www.daytonvisualarts.org for more information.
Gives visitors a look behind the scenes in the museum's restoration area. Registration required. Tour starts at 12:15pm. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-656-9436 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.
Affordable blood work available from Unified Health Solutions' Wellness To Go. Victor Cassano Health Center, Dayton. $. Call 937-220-6637 for more information.
Experience the sap flow and discover the wonder of food making in green plants during the walk to the sugar house to observe the boiling of sap and drawing off of warm maple syrup. Aullwood Farm. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
These unique classes offer exciting hands-on activities that enable children to explore the world of nature and farming. Classes are age appropriate for children age 2 through 7th grade. Class size is limited, registration is required. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
K-6 and 7th-12th grade studios are open for kids to create art with a professional artist. New project each month. K12 Gallery for Young People.$. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.
The "gourmet cooks" from the Friends of Aullwood Board will demonstrate their skills at flipping flapjacks, searing sausages, pouring coffee and ladling syrup. Aullwood staff will lead sugarbush walks to the sugar house. The entire family will enjoy this outing. Reservations are suggested. Seating is hourly beginning at 10am until 1pm. Aullwood Farm. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
Art work by Dayton Society of Painters & Sculptors members. Call for times. 48 High Street Gallery, Dayton. Free. Call 937-254-4311 for more information.
A space-age mix of Blue Man Group, Cirque and STOMP. Call for times. Schuster Center. $. Visit www.victoriatheatre.com for more information.
Discover the history of Dayton in this beautiful setting. Tour begins at 10am. Historic Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum. Free. Call 937-228-3221 or visit www.woodlandcemetery.org for more information.
Two very different little league coaches set off an exploding scoreboard of laughs. Call for times. The Loft Theatre. $. Call 937-461-3823 or visit www.humanracetheatre.org for more information.
Winter 2010 theatre production for children of all ages. Call for times. Rosewood Arts Centre. $. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.
Diabetes Association Dayton Area is holding a class for the newly diagnosed, family members, or as just a refresher course. Call for location. Free. Call 937-220-6611 or visit www.diabetesdayton.org for more information.
Teens will rock to live local bands, win prizes, and dance the night away at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. $. Call 937-275-7431 or visit www.boonshoftmuseum.org for more information.
Join featured speaker, Robert Riordan from Wright State University on the topic of the Recent Excavation and Geophysical Discoveries at the Moorehead Circle, Fort Ancient. Program starts at 10:30am. SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park. Free. Call 937-268-8199 for more information.
You can shop over 170 booths that include crafts, clothing, jewelry, painted glass, decor items, lapidary, potpourri, collectibles and much more. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 for more information.
Each spring the Butler Township Fire Department helps Aullwood burn parts of its prairie to preserve the rich diversity of plants seen in the summer. Because of the need for specific weather conditions the exact date and time of when the burn will take place is unknown. If you are interested in seeing the prairie burn, call 937-890-7360 for more information.
E-commerce/Social Networking box lunch for entrepreneurs. RSVP to Kimberly Brown at the Dayton Development Coalition at 937-229-9075. The Entrepreneur Center on Monument Ave, downtown Dayton. Visit www.daytonregion.com for more information.
Join the Dayton Music Club for piano and vocals at Shiloh Church on Philadelphia Drive. Free. Call 937-426-6920 for more information.
March Madness begins right here in Dayton with the Opening Round game. Call for times. University of Dayton Arena. $. Call 937-229-4433 or visit www.daytonflyers.org for more information.
This award honors women in the greater Dayton community who have made a positive impact on the lives of people in the Miami Valley through their community service. Dayton Convention Center. $. Call 937-461-5550 or visit www.ywcadayton.org for more information.
Aullwood's Education Coordinator, Tom Hissong, has specially developed this workshop that will introduce participants to classification, field identification and vocalization, natural history, legend and lore, migration patterns and other interesting information about this unique group of birds. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
Recognition of local dignitaries and organizations. Dayton Marriott. Free. Call 937-495-1841 for more information.
Set in Truvy's beauty salon in Louisiana, where all the ladies who are "anybody" come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle, the outspoken wise-cracking Truvy dispenses shampoos and free advice to the town's rich curmudgeon, Ousier, an eccentric millionaire; Miss Clairee, who has a raging sweet tooth; and the local social leader, M'Lynn, who daughter Shelby is about to marry a "good ole boy." Dayton Playhouse. $. Call 937-424-8477 or visit www.daytonplayhouse.org for more information.
Based on the book by Janell Cannon. Call for times. Town Hall Theatre. $. Call 937-433-8957 or visit www.townhalltheatre.org for more information.
Visitors have the rare opporunity to get a glimpse inside the cockpits of some of the museum's aircrafts. Watch the web site for a complete list of open cockpits as the event draws near. 6pm to 10pm. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-255-3286 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.
Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez presents "Lessons learned on the Global War on Terror, from the perspective of a Special Tactics Pararescueman." Starts at 7:30pm. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-255-3286 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.
Come out to Aullwood and join us for a walk through the farm. Starts at 2:30pm. Aullwood Farm. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
Celebrate spring with kites! Watch demos of the incredible art of indoor kite flying and build and fly your own kite. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-255-3286 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.
Join the Band of Flight for a spring concert. Begins at 7:30pm. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-255-5924 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.
Come out and have the opportunity to learn about safety for kids and other educational opportunities. Sinclair Community College, Building 12. Free. Call 937-641-3385 for more information. This show features war memorabilia, hunting accessories, and other related items for gun & knife collectors. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 or visit www.gunshow.net for more information.
This national, traveling show that caters to the model railroad enthusiast is back at Hara Arena. The show features 200-500 tables of train dealers. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 for more information.
The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 3pm to 7pm. Boys & Girls Club. Free. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.
Family of Irish step dancers, fiddlers and singers. Starts at 7:30pm. Centerville Performing Arts Center. $. Call 937-859-9811 for more information.
Star Attractions (Partnership with the University of Dayton). Starts at 7:30pm. Schuster Center. $. Visit www.victoriatheatre.com for more information.
Attend the automotive event of the yar at the Dayton Convention Center. Details to be announced at a later time. Call 937-333-4700 or visit www.daytonconventioncenter.com for more information.
Celebration of providing high quality healthcare to veterans. 11am to 1pm. The Dayton VA Medical Center. Free. Call 937-262-2165 for more information.
Lunch with Mr. Bunny, pictures, games, crafts, food and fun for children 7 and under. Egg hunt after lunch. Pre-registration is required. Call for times. Community Park Learning Center, Miamisburg. $. Call 937-866-4532 for more information.
The road to the Final Four makes a stop at the UD Arena. Call for times. University of Dayton Arena. $. Call 937-229-4433 or visit www.daytonflyers.org for more information.
As winter comes to an end and spring nears, weather systems of cold and warm air clash. The strong winds of March can be damaging, but can also help clear the landscape for the appearance of spring wildflowers. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
An exhibit of donated artworks that will be sold to benefit the Dayton Visual Arts Center's programs and exhibitions. 11am to 6pm. Dayton Visual Arts Center. Free. Call 937-224-3822 or visit www.daytonvisualarts.org for more information.
Aullwood's annual butterfly monitoring will begin in March and continue through October. Every butterfly seen within our count area will be recorded. An extra set of eyes is always helpful and monitors will learn the local butterflies. Call for times. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
5k run on the Great Miami River recreational trail. Race will start at Rice Field and continue down toward Crain's Run Park. 1 mile fun walk prior to race. Call for times. Rice Field, Miamisburg. $. Call 937-866-4532 for more information.
Join us for this star attraction! Starts at 7:30pm. Schuster Center. $. Visit www.victoriatheatre.com for more information.
A coloring contest for grads K-6 with prizes awarded. Call for times. Payne Recreation Center, Moraine. Free. Call 937-535-1060 for more information.
A weekly nature walk along Aullwood's beautiful trails will certainly reveal many new and exciting discoveries. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
Art hop featuring exhibit openings, rotating variety of entertainment options at multiple locations in downtown Dayton. Free. Call 937-244-1518 or visit www.oregonartsdistrict.com for more information.
Gives visitors a look behind the scenes in the museum's restoration area. Registration required. Starts at 12:15pm. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-656-9436 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.
Affordable blood work available from Unified Health Solutions' Wellness To Go. Victor Cassano Health Center, Dayton. $. Call 937-220-6637 for more information.
New displays, door prizes for the opening of the 2010 season. Museum will then be open each Saturday thereafter from 2pm to 4pm. Iams Homestead Museum, Trotwood. Free. Call 937-854-1647 for more information.
Ages 1 year to 12, prize eggs and Easter Bunny photos available. Starts at 11am. Moraine Civic Center. Free. Call 937-535-1060 for more information.
Easter bunny arrives at 11am. Following his arrival egg hunts will be conducted by age groupings. West Carrollton Soccer Complex. Free. Call 937-859-5181 or visit www.westcarrollton.org for more information.
Plants, especially spring wildflowers, bring joy to our lives. During the month of April, Aullwood's wildflower trial is full of colorful spring favorites. Starts at 2:30pm. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.
K-6 and 7th-12th grade studios are open for kids to create art with a professional artist. New project each month. 11am to 1pm. K12 Gallery for Young People. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.
Air Camp is a brand new adventure in flight for middle school students, which takes place in the birthplace of aviation - Dayton, Ohio. Air Camp ecompasses all the exciting aviation and educational resources in the Dayton region, from the place where the Wright Brothers invented flight to the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The purpose of Air Camp is to inspire students' interest in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) of aviation. Through the Air Camp experience, students will become better scholars, leaders and citizens. Applications may be downloaded from www.AirCampUSA.com and submitted by mail from February 15 through April 15, for students entering seventh, eighth or ninth grade in fall 2010. Students will be notified of the selection decision by May 1, 2010. Tuition is $900 for all activities, meals and lodging at the University of Dayton campus, and a limited number of need-based scholarships will be available. In the future, Air Camp plans to expand its schedule to hold more camps all summer long. Call 937-229-3327 or visit www.AirCampUSA.com for more information.
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