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Thru February 16 -
Exposition Through Art
The 48 High Street Gallery,
48 High St.; 12-5 p.m.
The DSA is proud to present the AAVAG’s
Exposition Through Art:
Historic African American Churches of Southwest Ohio. Project Space: Up and Coming African American Artists:
Nanci Payne and Dave Scott. Community Talk: February 16 at 1:30 p.m. 228-4532.
Thru February 25 -
Engineering Month
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; call for times.
Dayton Metro Library showcases the diverse field of Engineering during the month of February. Free hands-on activities, virtual reality, and popular films will encourage teens, tweens, children and parents to explore what careers in Engineering are all about. All activities are free and take place in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space unless otherwise noted. Drop in anytime February 1-25 for the K'nex Bridge Construction. Friday, February 8, teens explore innovative concepts at the Wearable Tech Workshop. Saturday, February 9, there will be a free screening of Tron. February 11-25, teens can drop in anytime for Building with LEGO. Tuesday, February 12, teens develop virtual reality projects at Virtual Reality Workshops and adults can learn how to protect against cyber predators at Cybersecurity Basics. Thursday, February 14, there will be a free screening of Hidden Figures. More info: 463-2665.
Thru February 28 -
Ice Skating
Riverscape MetroPark,
111 E. Monument Ave.; call for times.
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. Patrons may skate daily, including all holidays. While the rink is open, you can enjoy delicious treats from the concession area, including a cup of hot chocolate. Take advantage of fun skating activities, such as lessons, themed skating nights and more. Visit metroparks.org/ice-rink to learn more, find daily open hours, and see a schedule of events. Admission: $5 daily, ice skate rental: $2 daily. Ages 3 and under are free with a paying adult. 278-2607.
February 8 -
All-You-Can-Eat Crab Legs
Basil's, 312 N. Patterson Blvd.; 4-9 p.m.
All-You-Can-Eat Snow Crab Special moves from Wednesday nights to Fridays for Lent! Crab Legs and sides for just $38 per person! Reservations will only be accepted for groups of 5 or more with a two hour time window. Sides will include our Signature Truffle Fries and Basil’s Vegetables. 818.4390.
February 8 - Live Music:
The Dopamines, didi, Coastal Club
Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth St.;
8 p.m.
All roads lead to Dayton as The Dopamines (Dayton/Cincinnati), didi (Columbus) and Coastal Club (Cincinnati) play the Yellow Cab Tavern. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.
February 8 & 9 -
Dwight Simmons
Wiley's Comedy Joint, 101 Pine St.;
Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 7:15 & 9:30 p.m.
Hailing from Indianapolis, Simmons started his comedy career at the world famous Comedy Attic in Bloomington, Indiana while pursuing degrees in Kinesiology and English. Dwight has been featured in the Limestone Comedy Festival and in 2015 his debut album, "Pacifist Aggressive" hit #1 on the iTunes charts. $10. 223-5277.
February 8-10 -
Jurassic Quest
Dayton Convention Center,
22 E. Fifth St.;
Fri. 3-8 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
This event features more rides, activities, and dinosaurs than ever before!
Jurassic Quest is the LARGEST and most REALISTIC dinosaur event in North America, and is now EVEN BIGGER! Buy tickets here.
February 8-14 -
This Week at the DAI
Dayton Art Institute,
456 Belmonte Park North; call for times.
View The DAI's Story in the Experiencenter. Saturday, February 9, take your family on an ARTventure. Thursday, February 14 is the next Tiny Thursdays program for children and their parents or caregivers. Also on Thursday, come hear the museum's recently restored Skinner Pipe Organ, or join the DAI for Vine and Canvas. Suggested admission to the museum is $8 for adults; $5 for seniors and groups; museum members, students (18+), and children/youth 17 and younger are free. Prices for special exhibitions and events vary. 223-5277.
February 8-14 - Music & More at Blind Bob's
Blind Bob's Tavern, 430 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, February 8, Blind Bob's welcomes Isaia Morales, OG Vern, Yogi Split, Suicide Rascal, Perez, and Zelus. Saturday, February 9, it's live music from Choke Hazard, The Typical Johnsons, A Voice of Your Own, and Kool Aid Cult. Every Tuesday, join us for Best. Trivia.
Ever, and every Wednesday it's your chance to take over the mic during Karaoke with DJ Nancy. Thursday, February 14, come hear Majaraja, Toke, Weed Demon, and Marijuana Johnson. Call for costs.
938-6405.
February 8-14 - Music & More at
The
Dublin Pub
The Dublin Pub,
300 Wayne Ave.;
call for times.
Friday, February 8, The Dublin Pub presents live music from Dana and Reyna. Monday, February 11, come for Trivia with a Twist. Thursday, February 14, Nick Mitchell performs. Call for costs. 461-1101.
February 8-14 - Music & More at
The Trolley Stop
The Trolley Stop, 530 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, February 8, the Trolley Stop presents live music from the Matt Buehrle Band and Emily Monroe. Saturday, February 9, it's the Doug Hart Band. On Wednesday, February 13, enjoy a little pickin' and grinnin' with the Old Time Acoustic Jam. Thursday, February 14, it's Karaoke with KG: Duets. 461-1101.
February 9 - Tax Seminar
for Creatives
The 48 High Street Gallery,
48 High St.; 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Front Street and the DSA are pleased to offer a tax seminar given by Dennis Kollhoff, CPA. The seminar will focus on tax issues that relate to creatives such as the proper reporting of expenses and income. In addition, more formal business structures such as LLCs will be discussed for artists that can and/or should form them. Lunch provided. $30 Register here today. 228-4532. |
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February 9 - Daniel Tiger's "Be My Neighbor Day!"
Think TV Network, 110 S. Jefferson St.; 12-2 p.m.
Come to ThinkTV Studios for games, activites, snacks, a movie, and a special visit from Daniel Tiger! Children can have their picture taken with Daniel Tiger and his Neighborhood Trolley and can make cards for kids at Dayton Children’s Hospital to be delivered by ThinkTV on February 14th. This event is made possible by PNC. Register for this free event here.
February 9 - Goatfest 2019
Dayton Beer Company, 41 Madison St.; 12 p.m.
Our barrel aged beer festival is back for its 3rd year! We are continuing to procure some of the best Ohio made barrel aged beers once again and have some special treats in store for this year. Find beer lists and more info here. 228.2337.
February 9 -
About the Book
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; 2 p.m.
Authors Ann Weisgarber and Jess Montgomery both have ties to the Dayton area. Both write historical fiction, with main characters based on real people who have been nearly forgotten over time. Weisgarber and Montgomery join together for a conversation about their craft at this free event. 463-2665.
February 9 -
A Sweet Wine Tasting
Third Perk Coffeehouse & Wine Bar,
46 W. Fifth St.; 2:30-5 p.m.
We will feature three red, three white, and three bubbly. We will offer delicious confections to enhance your wine tasting experience. Join us to learn something new about wines or attend with a group of friends, either way come out and enjoy a sweet afternoon of wine tasting. $25. 223-7375.
February 9 - Annual Woman's Valentine's Dance
Greater Dayton LGBT Center,
24 N. Jefferson St.; 7 p.m.
Join the LGBT Center for dancing, food, a DJ, and a great time! $10 for LGBT Members, $15 fon Non Members. Doors open at 7 p.m., event begins at 8 p.m. Get advance tickets here.
Febuary 9 - A Salute to The Eagles Featuring Hotel California
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance;
Schuster Performing Arts Center,
Second & Main sts.; 8 p.m.
Founded in 1986, Hotel California is the premier Eagles tribute band. It has been stated that the group is the “next-best thing” to The Eagles themselves, and they carry that spirit worldwide as they celebrate the legendary band, its music, and the memories connected with those songs. ticketcenterstage.com.
Febuary 9 - Signs of Life: The American Pink Floyd
Dayton Masonic Center,
525 W. Riverview Ave.; 8 p.m.
The American Pink Floyd is celebrating their 10th Anniversary and will perform more than two hours of music set to a sound, light and video production that will move your mind and touch your soul. All ages. $25-45. Buy tickets here.
February 9-14 - This Week at The Barrel House
The Barrel House, 417 E. Third St.;
call for times.
Saturday, February 9, join BH for a Hoof HEARTed Tap Takeover. Every Sunday, bring your records to play on one of our two turnatables at VinylVinylSunday. On Wednesday, enjoy a pint, Wu-Tang and other unedited hip hop, and $1 off drafts at Wu-Tang Wednesday. This Valentine's Thursday, The Barrel House, Dayton Sportcial, and Fifth Street Brewpub are teaming up for a multi-venue evening of games and laughter at Dayt-Night. 222-GRWL.
February 10 -
Savor Your Sunday
Coco's Bistro, 250 Warren St.,
10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Four Sundays out of the year, brunching becomes beautiful and more fulfilling than any other meal! These unique “Dine & Donate” events support the nationally known arts program at Stivers School for the Arts, featuring student performers from the musical magnets, student-designed artwork and a specially prepared 'once-a-year' brunch menu showcasing the best CoCo’s Bistro’s has to offer! $30/person; $15 is tax-deductible. RSVP for one or more Sundays at 226-COCO or stop by CoCo’s Bistro.
February 10 -
Sunday Movies @ Main
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; 1:30 p.m.
What better way to spend a winter Sunday afternoon than watching a cinematic gem on a big screen - for free? This Sunday, enjoy the 1973 classic, Paper Moon. Each Sunday features a different film - from overlooked masterpieces and classics to foreign films, independent cinema and documentaries. Free and open to the public. 463-2665.
February 10 -
CJ Winter Recital
Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School, 505 S. Ludlow St.; 2 & 4 p.m.
The Winter Recital will be split into two recital hours, at 2 and 4 pm. All are invited to hear both instrumental and vocal performances. 461.3740.
February 11 -
Prime Rib Dinner Special
Basil's, 312 N. Patterson Blvd.; 4-9 p.m.
Every Monday night at Basil’s you can feast on our Prime Rib Dinner Special! Our tender, juicy prime rib entree starts with a salad and comes with a baked potato and seasoned vegetables, and ends with a decadent dessert. This 3 course meal is only $25, so come while it lasts!
818.4390.
February 11 -
Making Connections with Ginger Johnson
Warped Wing Brewing Company,
26 Wyandot St.; 5-11 p.m.
Ginger will energetically share her message and mission of Connectivity - the human to human kind; not the fiber optic kind. If you want to learn more about her, she invites you to simply visit gingerjohnson.com. Doors open at 5pm. Talk begins at 6pm. Tickets are $15 in advance and include any draught pour of your choice.
February 11 - Library Resources for Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; 7-8 p.m.
Join Business Services Librarian Ann Riegle-Crichton as she explains why a Dayton Metro Library card is easy, free, and essential equipment for business success! |
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February 11 & 13 -
Outdoor Broomball Leagues
RiverScape MetroPark,
111 E. Monument Ave.; 6-8 p.m.
Check out Dayton Broomball Association’s coed league on Mondays and Wednesdays this winter at MetroParks Ice Rink! Broomball is a team sport played on ice where players wear shoes instead of skates and use broom-shaped sticks to pass and score goals. The games are free to attend. Cheer on your friends and co-workers and grab a snack from the concession. Visit daytonbroomball.org/riverscape for more info. 274-0126.
February 12 -
Bagels & Broadway: The King and I
Schuster Performing Arts Center, Second & Main sts.; 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Ever wonder what it takes to prepare a stage for a Broadway show? Join us for Bagels & Broadway, a unique opportunity for you to find out first-hand. Have a cup of coffee and a bagel--then watch the show's crew and members of IATSE Local 66 set up the sights and sounds for a Broadway show! This event is free, but you must RSVP. 228-3630.
February 12 -
Lonely Hearts Club
Lily's Bistro, 329 E. Fifth St.; 5-9 p.m.
Join Lily’s Bistro as they host SICSA Pet Adoption Center and their furry feline friends. SICSA will be on site with cats to meet, the kitchen and bar will have specials for the night, and a portion of the evening’s sales will be donated to SICSA. No tickets required. 723-7637.
February 12 -
Film Screening: Shift Change
444 E. Second St.; 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Join UpDayton, Co-op Dayton, and the Gem City Market, for a screening of the fantastic documentary Shift Change. Through interviews with employee-owners, Shift Change shares the stories of cooperative businesses across the U.S. After the film, you can stay for an optional discussion with local employee-owners and then we’ll head to co-op Fifth Street Brewpub for dinner and drinks! Free. RSVP here.
February 12 & 14 - Curling
RiverScape MetroPark,
111 E. Monument Ave.; 6-9 p.m.
Watch or play an Olympic sport this season with curling league play on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Cheer on your favorite team as they throw stones and sweep to victory! Visit daytonbroomball.org or curltroy.org for more info. 274-0126.
February 12-14 - This Week at Toxic Brew Company
Toxic Brew Company, 431 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Tuesday, February 12, test your movie knowledge at Rom-Com Trivia.
Every Wednesday, enjoy live music and coffee-infused beer at AcoustiCoffee Night. Every Thursday, women receive 25% off at Ladies Night. Visit Toxic's facebook page for more info.
Febuary 12-17 -
The King and I
Schuster Performing Arts Center,
Second & Main sts.; call for times.
Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna Leonowens, a British schoolteacher whom the modernist King, in an imperialistic world, brings to Siam to teach his many wives and children. ticketcenterstage.com.
Febuary 13 -
Valentine's Day Wine Dinner
Salar Restaurant and Lounge,
410 E. Fifth St.; 5 p.m.
Salar will trade chocolate and flowers for oysters and rose with a tantalizing, five-course Valentine’s Day Wine Dinner to pamper you and your date. $88. See menu and get tickets here.
Febuary 14 -
Ohio Loves Transit Week Ride-Along
Courthouse Square, Third & Main sts.; 10 a.m.
The Greater Dayton RTA will be joining dozens of public transit agencies across the state to celebrate Ohio Loves Transit week from February 11-15, culminating with a free ride day on February 14 for all fixed-route buses for RTA riders who use the RideTime texting feature. Find more info here.
Febuary 14 -
For the Love of Dayton: Proposed National Register of Historic Places District
Dayton City Hall, 101 W. Third St.;
2 p.m.
You are invited to a presentation by the State Historic Preservation Office regarding the proposed Downtown Dayton National Register of Historic Places District. It will be held at Dayton City Hall (2nd floor - City Commission Chambers) at 2:00 p.m. and will answer questions about what it means to be a part of a National Register District. Questions? Contact Tony Kroeger at 333-3673 or tony.kroeger@daytonohio.gov.
February 14 - Master Class:
The King and I
PNC Arts Annex, corner of Second and Ludlow sts.; Students, 4:30-6 p.m.,
Adults, 6-7:30 p.m.
This master class for students (4:30-6 p.m.) and adults (6-7:30 p.m.) will focus on choreography from Rodger & Hammerstein’s THE KING AND I. A company member from the show (if available) will work with participants on a dance from the show. Come prepared for physical work during the class. Please wear close-toed athletic shoes and non-restrictive clothing. This adult master class is $10, student class is $5. Register here.
February 14 - Valentine's Couples Climb
Urban Krag, 125 Clay St.; 5-8 p.m.
Join Outdoor Rec for an evening of rock climbing at Urban Krag in downtown Dayton with someone special. Couples encouraged, individuals welcome. Open to all experience levels. You will get belay certified and spend the rest of the evening reaching new heights. Min age 4 y/o. Cost: Regular $38, RecOn $10. Price includes daily fee, belay class, shoe and harness rental.
February 14 -
Celebrate Your Valentine
Lily's Bistro, 329 E. Fifth St.; 5-9 p.m.
We’re offering a special 6 course prix fixe menu with reservations for Valentine's Day! See full menu here. $59 per person + tax and tip. Call 723-7637 or book online.
February 14-16 -
OEFFA's 40th Annual Conference
Dayton Convention Center, 22 E. Fifth; see site for times.
Ohio's largest sustainable food and farm conference comes to Dayton, featuring nearly 80 educational, inspiring workshops; a three day trade show; Food and Farm School courses;
keynote speakers;
made-from-scratch, local, organic meals; and more! Walk-in registrations welcome. More info. |
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