LIVES LOVED: An Online Auction of Global Portraits by the Late Nature Photographer Barbara Jo Bailey to Benefit The Contemporary Dayton

Welcome to an enchanting online auction celebrating the remarkable legacy of the late Barbara Bailey, an extraordinary traveler, and an artist who masterfully captured the essence of nature and humanity through her lens. In honor of her unparalleled contributions to the world of photography, we are delighted to present a special event—“Lives Loved.” Throughout the month of February, join us ...

The 30th Open Members’ Show – The Contemporary

The Contemporary Dayton presents The 30th Open Members' Show. The Co's popular biennial exhibition - back for the first time since 2020 - is a community-wide celebration of 80+ local and Ohio artists. Artists prizes include: The Lombard Prize Best in Show; The Mike Goheen Memorial Award for Emerging Photographer; and The 2026 Members Showcard Award. OPENING NIGHT / FEB ...

“Our Love Carved Out” Couples Paint Night – Est! Est!! Est!!!

Let the trees show your love! Come on out to Est! Est!! Est!!! for a Valentine's Day Couples Class which will be held next door in on Est's Rotunda patio at the Dayton Arcade. You and your partner will each have 12x16inch canvas that comes together to create one big painting that will express your love with step by step instruction by me, Jacki! Ticket pricing is ...

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Greater West Dayton Incubator Business Blitz

Join the Greater West Dayton Incubator for the 2024 Business Blitz! This free three-week mini accelerator is designed to help new and existing main street entrepreneurs build a foundation in how to legitimize, digitize, and find capital for their businesses. New topics include the new Corporate Transparency Act for small businesses, how to leverage AI for your business, and how ...

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Jazz at Gather

Every Thursday at 7:30 PM Rotating Selection of Musicians - CLICK HERE for schedule FREE & OPEN TO ALL 37 W. Fourth St.