GALLERIES & MUSEUMS.

 

Dayton Art Institute 

458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton

229-3909

Thru 7/23 - The Sixth Annual Yeck College Fellows:  Showcases the works of four area college students.

 

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway, Dayton

275-7431

Thru   9/3 - Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats. In BoonshoftÕs newest exhibit,  witness the spectacular swarming emergence of bats from the cave, meet some of the worldÕs rarest bat species, and bring the mystery surrounding bats Òout of the dark.

Exhibit hours:  Mon-Fri 11 am-5 pm; Sat 11 am-5 pm;

Sun Noon-5 pm

 

Dayton Visual Arts Center        

118 N. Jefferson St., Dayton

224-3822

M-S 11 am-6 pm; Closed Sundays

Thru 7/14 Ð Remaking Landscape: Works by Jean Koeller

 

Gallery Saint John   

4400 Shakertown Rd., Dayton

320-5405

 

Miami Valley Cooperative Gallery     

Mid-City Box 651, Dayton

299-2033

Thru 6/30 - Richard Jurus Photography Show

 

Preble County Historical Society

7693 Swartsel Rd., Eaton, OH

937-787-4256

6/30-9/2  Covered Bridges: Spanning the American Landscape Ð A Smithsonian traveling exhibition that celebrates the bridges and individuals behind their development through photos architectural schematics and models.

 

Roesch Library Gallery    

University of Dayton, 300 College Park

229-4214 or 229-4254

M-F 8 am-10 pm; Sat-Sun noon-6 pm

7/1-9/15  Highly Favored:  Contemporary images of the Virgin Mary by 29 artists of  the Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant traditions.

 

Rosewood Arts Center    

2655 Olsen Dr., Kettering

296-0294

Thru 7/27 - The View 2007:  The View is a juried exhibition created by Rosewood Gallery as a showcase for Ohio artist presenting traditional or contemporary views of landscape or land imagery, themes and issues.

 

MUSIC, THEATRE, DANCE, ETC.

6/27  Wed

Crazy Joe & the Mad River Outlaws  7:30 pm  Free @ Fraze evening. Fraze Pavilion, 695 Lincoln Park Blvd. Kettering.  296-3300

 

6/29  Fri

2007 Cityfolk Festival   6-11 pm.  FREE.  Family-friendly Festival with three stages of multi-cultural music and dance, free activities for kids, performer workshops, a wide range of ethnic and festival foods, Riverscape MetroPark, downtown Dayton. Also June 30 and July 1. Presented by Cityfolk, 496-3863

www.cityfolk.org/festival

Annie Get Your Gun  8 pm  Annie Oakley is the best shot around.  When she is discovered by Col. Buffalo Bill, he persuades her to join his Wild West Show.  It only takes one glance for her to fall head-over-heels for Frank Butler, the sharp-shooting head-liner of the show. (thru 7/1)  Beavercreek Community Theatre  2680 Indian Ripple Rd., Dayton  429-4737

Weird Al Yankovic  8 pm   Fraze Pavilion, 695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering 

296-3300

Summer Arts Festival/ Springfield Arts Council  Call for times.  FREE.  The Summer Arts Festival runs through 7/15.   Live concerts and performers.  VeteranÕs Park Amphitheatre  324-2712.

Splash-N-Jam   8:30-11 pm   Night swimming at the main pool, music, pizza, pop. For the whole family. $5 per person in advance, $8 per person at the door. Kettering Rec Center Aquatic Department, 2900 Glengarry, Kettering.  296-2587

Covered Bridges Exhibit   Splash-N-Jam   8:30-11 pm   Night

 

6/30  Sat

2007 Cityfolk Festival   1-11 pm. FREE (See 6/29)

Annie Get Your Gun  8 pm  (see 6/29)

2007 NCRS Corvette Car Show   9 am-3:30 pm  The Miami Valley NCRS Chapter Meet and Dayton History will bring together Corvettes and judges from all over the region. Carillon Historical Park, 1000 Carillon Blvd.  293-2841, ext 132

Summer Arts Festival Concert   8 pm  Featuring a performance by the Springfield Symphony Orchestra,  VeteranÕs Park, Springfield.    324-8100

Blue Moon Walk   8:30-10 pm  Walk with an Aullwood naturalist. Learn about blue moon myths and legends. Aullwood Center, 1000 Aullwood Rd.  890-7360

 

7/1  Sun

Carillon Concerts on the Green  3 pm   Free concert performed by Carilloneur Larry Weinstein, Carillon Historical Park , 1000 Carillon Blvd.  293-2841

2007 Cityfolk Festival   1-11 pm. FREE (See 6/29)

Annie Get Your Gun  8 pm  (see 6/29)

 

7/3  Tue

City of Dayton FIREWORKS   10 pm.  Cap of the evening by watching a spectacular fireworks display beginning at 9:45. Fireworks display will be accompanied with patriotic and popular music. 

 

 

7/4   Wed

Fourth of July

KetteringÕs Go 4th 2007   6-10 pm   Music all evening featuring the ÒFries;Ó  6-8:30 pm   Kids activities near shelters No. 1 & 3 with arts, crafts, entertainment.  

City of Kettering FIREWORKS  9:45 pm.  Delco Park, 1700 Woodman Center Dr.   296-2587

 

7/5  Thu

Waynesville Days   Call for hours   Sidewalk Sales, Community-wide Garage Sale. Thru 7/8 with different events on different days Ð Sat. & Sun an old-fashioned ice cream social; Sunday, artists on Main St. Downtown Waynesville.   897-8855