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Upcoming Events

Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum Tuesday, Sep 7th - Call for times Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum features 43 key pai...
Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Tuesday, Sep 7th - Call for times Aullwood's annual butterfly monitoring will begin in March and continue thr...
Amish Quilt Exhibit Tuesday, Sep 7th - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm A dazzling array of Amish quilts will be on display at the Marie S. Aull Ed...
Morning Discovery Walk for Adults Thursday, Sep 9th - 8:00 am - 9:30 am A weekly nature walk along Aullwood's beautiful trails will certainly revea...
Dayton's Greek Festival Friday, Sep 10th - Call for times Festival guests will enjoy traditional ethnic specialties such as moussaka...
Behind the Scenes Tour at the National Museum of the USAF Friday, Sep 10th - Call for times Gives visitors a look behind the scenes in the Museum's restoration area. R...
Giant Scale RC Model Aircraft Air Show Friday, Sep 10th - 8:30 am - 5:00 pm See daring acrobatics performed by model jets, helicopters and war birds du...
Urban Nights Friday, Sep 10th - 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm This free event showcases downtown's dining, nightlife, art, music, retail,...
Miamisburg Starving Artist Outdoor Arts & Crafts Fall Festival Saturday, Sep 11th - Call for times The Festival welcomes over 200 exhibitors to this annual show, which is hel...
Bill Goodman's Gun & Knife Show Saturday, Sep 11th - Call for times This show features war memorabilia, hunting accessories and other related i...

Events for the Week of Jul 11th - Jul 17th

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

Dayton Dragons Home Game Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times Come cheer on the Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons. Game times vary. Fifth Third Field. $. Visit www.daytondragons.com for more information.

Shop 'til You Drop Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times One of Dayton's largest and most beloved indoor garage sales and flea markets. Shop 'til You Drop at over 170 booths that include crafts, clothing, jewelry, painted glass, decor items, and much more. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 for more information.

Art Quilt Exhibit Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

Gallery Exhibit Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

How People Make Things Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - Call for times

Discover the stories behind every day objects through hands-on activities that demonstrate the manufacturing experience. Call for times. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. $. Call 937-275-7431 or visit www.boonshoftmuseum.org for more information.

Summer Art Camp Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Bike with a Ranger Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Bicycle tour of historic Dayton. 10am to 2pm. Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center & Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav for more information.

Summer Camp Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Public Safety Fair Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event to educate public about police and fire safety. Various vehicles and mascots to see. 12pm to 4pm. Fifth Third Field. Free. Call 937-228-2287 ext. 143 or visit www.daytondragons.com for more information.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Pizzazz in the Park Concert Series Sunday, July 11th, 2010 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Concert goers are encouraged to bring folding lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Performances are 75 minutes in length and begin at 7pm. Library Park, Miamisburg. Free. Call 937-866-4532 for more information.

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

Dayton Ballroom Dance Lessons Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times Classes welcome all skill levels and range from beginner, bronze 1, bronze 2 and silver. Classes include instructions on the Rumba, Waltz, Swing, Fox Trot, Cha Cha, and Merengue. Call for times. Hara Arena. $. Call 937-278-4776 or visit www.daytonballroom.org for more information.

Dayton Dragons Home Game Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times Come cheer on the Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons. Game times vary. Fifth Third Field. $. Visit www.daytondragons.com for more information.

Art Quilt Exhibit Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

Gallery Exhibit Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

How People Make Things Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Monday, July 12th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

Summer Art Camp Monday, July 12th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Summer Camp Monday, July 12th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Monday, July 12th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Monday, July 12th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

"Vacation Vengeance" Monday, July 12th, 2010 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mayhem & Mystery Dinner Theatre presents "Vacation Vengeance," an interactive mystery! Spies on vacation discover crime. Can you solve the mystery first? Begins at 7pm. The Spaghetti Warehouse. $. Call 937-461-3913 or visit www.mayhemmystery.com for more information.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

Gallery Exhibit Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

Art Quilt Exhibit Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

How People Make Things Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - Call for times

Summer Art Camp Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Summer Camp Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

Gallery Exhibit Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

Art Quilt Exhibit Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

How People Make Things Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - Call for times

Summer Art Camp Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Summer Camp Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

Gallery Exhibit Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

Art Quilt Exhibit Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

How People Make Things Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - Call for times

Morning Discovery Walk for Adults Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - 8:00 am - 9:30 am A weekly nature walk along Aullwood's beautiful trails will certainly reveal many new and exciting discoveries. Walk begins at 8am at the Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.

Summer Art Camp Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Summer Camp Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Thursday, July 15th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Friday, July 16th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

The Bocce Classic Friday, July 16th, 2010 - Call for times This is a 3 day Bocce ball tournament that draws teams from 6 states and Canada. World class competition with food, beverage and entertainment. Bella Villa Hall, Kettering. Free for public, fee for teams. Call 937-258-3600 or visit www.bocceclassic.com for more information.

Art Quilt Exhibit Friday, July 16th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

Gallery Exhibit Friday, July 16th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Friday, July 16th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

How People Make Things Friday, July 16th, 2010 - Call for times

Summer Art Camp Friday, July 16th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Summer Camp Friday, July 16th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Friday, July 16th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Friday, July 16th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

National Aviation Hall of Fame President's Reception Friday, July 16th, 2010 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm NAHF President's Reception/dinner awarding the Spirit of Flight award. Starts at 6pm. National Museum of the United States Air Force. $. Call 937-256-0944 ext. 10 for more information.

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

Art Quilt Exhibit Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times "It's A Green World" art quilt exhibit held at Aullwood Audubon Center. Call 937-890-7360 for times and more information.

The Bocce Classic Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times This is a 3 day Bocce ball tournament that draws teams from 6 states and Canada. World class competition with food, beverage and entertainment. Bella Villa Hall, Kettering. Free for public, fee for teams. Call 937-258-3600 or visit www.bocceclassic.com for more information.

Long-Term Butterfly Monitoring Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times 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.

Summer Earth Adventures Classes Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times Call Aullwood at 937-890-7360 for details and registration.

Gallery Exhibit Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times The View 2010, a juried Landscape Competition. Opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 27. Call for times. Rosewood Gallery. Free. Call 937-296-0294 for more information.

Bill Goodman's Gun & Knife Show Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times 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 for more information.

How People Make Things Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - Call for times

Morning Chores on the Farm Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 8:30 am - 10:00 am Families can help the farm hand with daily chores. Clean stalls, collect eggs or feed the animals. Dress for the weather and barnyard work. Meet at the front gate to the historic farm. Reservations required and limited. 8:30am to 10am. Carriage Hill MetroPark. Free. Call 937-278-2609 for more information.

Butterfly Census Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Enjoy the beautiful summer colors, fresh air, and the many butterflies that you are bound to see. 9am to 4pm. Aullwood Audubon Center. $. Call 937-890-7360 for more information.

Vectren Dayton Air Show Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm The Vectren Dayton Air Show presented by Kroger is one of our nation's premier air shows. The 2010 show headlines the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and other world-class civilian and military acrobatic displays. 9am to 6pm. Dayton International Airport. $. Visit www.daytonairshow.com for more information.

Summer Art Camp Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Week long art camp for ages K-12. Camp begins at 9:30am and ends at 3:30pm. K12 Gallery for Young People, Dayton. $. Call 937-461-5149 or visit www.k12gallery.com for more information.

Family Day at the National Museum of the USAF Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Commemorate the Apollo 11 and Apollo 15 moon landings while learning about rocketry and space flight. 10am to 3pm. National Museum of the USAF. Free. Call 937-225-3286 or visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil for more information.

Summer Camp Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm The Boys & Girls Club of Dayton, Inc. will be hosting activities for youth ages 6 through 18 years of age. 10am to 5:30pm. Boys & Girls Club. $. Call 937-262-8377 for more information.

Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 10:30 am - 11:30 am Ranger-led tour of the Wright-Dunbar Village neighborhood. Learn about the history of West Dayton. Begins at 10:30am at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Aviation Trail Visitor Center. Free. Call 937-225-7705 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

11th Annual Fajita Fest Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Raise funds for A Special Wish Foundation with all the fajitas you can eat. 12pm to 8pm. Picnic grounds at the Polish Club, Dayton. $, children under 12 free. Visit www.fajitafest.com for more information.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Discover the history of the grounds, the Wright Memorial, and the development of the air base. Begins at 1pm at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Interpretive Center. Free. Call 937-425-0008 or visit www.nps.gov/daav.

Prairie Serenade: Old Time Country Music Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Enjoy good music and a summer evening surrounded by prairie flower gardens at our Visitors Center. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for seating. Food available. 5pm to 9pm. Carriage Hill MetroPark. Free. Call 937-278-2609 for more information.

Island Concert Series: Christian Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Join Five Rivers MetroParks for the annual Contemporary Christian Concert at the bandshell. Food vendors will be on-site. No coolers or pets. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Weather permitting. Free. Island MetroPark. Call 937-274-0126 for more information.

49th Annual Induction Ceremony Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Annual Induction Ceremony inducting four aviation pioneers, Alan Bean, Warren G. Grimes, Clay Lacy, and Noel Wien. Starts at 6pm. Dayton Convention Center. $. Call 937-256-0944 ext. 10 for more information.

Bob Ross Classic Saturday, July 17th, 2010 - 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Best incoming high school seniors compete against each other in this all-star game. Starts at 7pm at Fifth Third Field. Free. Call 937-228-2287 or visit www.daytondragons.com for more information.

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