Dayton, OH
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Art & Culture

Woodland Historic Tour

Explore the history of Woodland, established in 1841 and counted among the nation’s earliest rural cemeteries. The tour visits the graves of the Wright Brothers, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Erma Bombeck, James Ritty, the Stanley and Mead families, George Newcom, and many other notable and infamous Dayton residents. Meet at Eichelberger Plaza by the cemetery’s main gates. Parking is available inside the grounds and outside the gates. Wear comfortable walking shoes and consider bringing a water bottle. Tours take place in most weather, with exceptions only for thunder or lightning. Reservations are required. A $5 donation is suggested, and contributions support the Woodland Arboretum Foundation and its restoration, preservation, horticultural, and educational work that helps keep Woodland a cultural resource for Dayton and Ohio.

Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
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Theater

DNA Dilemma

DNA Dilemma brings a reunion event to the Dayton Spaghetti Warehouse, pairing a show with a three course dinner. The cost is $39.95 per person, with tax and gratuity additional. For reservations, call 937-461-3913.

Downtown Dayton
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Sports

Introduction to Archery(Monday Class)

Build a solid foundation in archery with a five week introductory training that meets for one hour, one day each week. Equipment is provided and outside equipment is not permitted. Participants must be 8 years of age or older and able to perform the activity safely. Attendance at the first week session is required or registration will be canceled. There are no refunds if you cannot make your scheduled appointments, so please plan ahead. After placing an order, participants will receive an email within one week of the scheduled start date with instructions and to gather additional information. Coaches will do their best to accommodate schedule changes, but a spot on another day is not guaranteed. The Introduction to Archery is offered as part of the package.

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Dancing

GROOVES WITH GAB

A drop-in hip hop class in Dayton welcoming all experience levels and open to participants ages 7 and up.

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