πŸ’Ž Games & Galas

PLUS: Build a better future from the bottom up with BBQ today!

Good Morning,

Welcome to another issue of our Community Memo where we share fun things to do around town every week.

Let’s get to it!

⚑ WEEKEND WEATHER

Friday

54Β° 🌑️ 30Β° | 🌀️ | β˜” 0% | πŸ’¨ 20 mph

Saturday

35Β° 🌑️ 18Β° | 🌀️ | β˜” 0% | πŸ’¨ 25 mph

Sunday

34Β° 🌑️ 21Β° | 🌀️ | β˜” 0% | πŸ’¨ 10 mph

πŸ“… EVENTS

🎩 Black & White Gala

πŸ“… Fri, Feb 28: 5:30 - 10 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Presidential Banquet Center, Kettering
πŸ’° $125

Enjoy an evening of music, auctions, and art, all in support of We Care Arts. We Care Arts gives folks with disabilities and mental health needs a way to heal through art in the Miami Valley.

Embrace the theme by donning your finest black and white attire for a cause that colors lives with hope and creativity. Have a great time while supporting a worthy cause! Get your tickets here.

 

♣️ Casino Night

πŸ“… Fri, Feb 28: 6 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Sugar Valley Golf Club, Bellbrook
πŸ’° $75

Join the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Chamber of Commerce for a night of fun and games. Enjoy dinner while playing some classic casino games like poker and roulette, and vying for prizes.

Beyond fun, it's also an opportunity to connect with Bellbrook's business community. Tickets include dinner and game chips, get yours here.

 

β˜• Coffee 101

πŸ“… Sat, Mar 1: 10 - 11:30 am (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Lofino Senior Center, Beavercreek
πŸ’° Resident: $2
πŸ’° Non-Resident: $7

Discover the art of coffee in this interactive class led by the owners of ContempoRoast. Learn about brewing methods, roast levels, and the myths of caffeine content.

Explore coffee’s journey from plant to cup, then enjoy a guided tasting. A perfect experience for coffee lovers looking to deepen their knowledge. Learn more here.

 

πŸ’’ Wedding Open House

πŸ“… Sat, Mar 1: 10 am - 3 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Prime Time Party & Event Rental, West Carrollton
πŸ’° Free

Planning a wedding or special event? Meet over 100 top vendors, explore stunning displays, and enjoy food, drinks, and giveaways.

The first 25 couples receive free swag bags! Don’t miss your chance to connect with the best in the industry and take advantage of exclusive event rental deals. Register here.

 

πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ German Mardi Gras

πŸ“… Sat, Mar 1: 7 - 11 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Dayton German Club, Dayton
πŸ’° $5

Celebrate German-style Mardi Gras, aka Fasching, with a festive costume ball at Dayton's German Club. Enjoy live music from the Uberland Band, partake in a dessert contest, and explore games for kids.

Snacks and drinks await β€” feel free to bring a dish of your own to share. Come in costume to join the masquerade fun. Admission is free for club members, military, and students with ID. Learn more here.

 

♦️ Monte Carlo Night

πŸ“… Fri, Mar 7: 6 - 10:30 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Baum Opera House, Miamisburg
πŸ’° $25

See Monte Carlo in Miamisburg with an assortment of games like Blackjack and Texas Hold'em. Indulge in a buffet from Bullwinkle’s, groove to a live DJ, and try your luck at auctions and raffles.

This event benefits the Miamisburg Merchants Association and its mission to support local businesses in Miamisburg. A great blend of fun, food, and philanthropy awaits, offering a unique way to engage with the community. Get your tickets here.

 

πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈ Wizarding World of Waynesville

πŸ“… Sat, Mar 8: 12 - 8 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Downtown Waynesville
πŸ’° Free

Step into the Wizarding World of Waynesville for a day of magic and adventure! Sip on Butterbeer, explore enchanting shops, and celebrate all things Harry Potter.

Whether you're a witch, wizard, or muggle, there's something for everyone. Learn more about this spellbinding experience here.

 

🧱 Brews & Bricks

πŸ“… Wed, Mar 12: 6 - 7:30 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Bock Family Brewing, Washington Twp.
πŸ’° Free

Love LEGO? Put your brick building skills to the test at Bock's LEGO competition! Assemble your team of two or more, grab a bin of bricks, and race against the clock to create something amazing.

Registration is at 6 pm and the theme will be revealed at 6:30 with prizes awaiting the winners. Let your imagination run wild on a Wednesday night while enjoying some great local brews! Learn more here.

 

🩹 Wilderness First Aid

πŸ“… Sat, Mar 15: 8 am - 6 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“… Sun, Mar 16: 8 am - 6 pm (Add To Cal)
πŸ“ Possum Creek MetroPark, Dayton
πŸ’° $295

Prepare for the unexpected with hands-on wilderness first aid training. This two-day course covers essential medical skills for outdoor adventures, from day hikes to short backcountry trips.

Taught by experienced instructors you'll walk away with potentially life-saving knowledge. Registration ends on March 8th and there are only a few tickets left. Sign up here while you can.

🎢LIVE MUSIC

This Friday

Scott Houchens | Crooked Handle - Boro | 6:30 pm | Free

The Milo’s | Jayne's On Main | 7:30 pm | Free

Basement 15 & More | Yellow Cab Tavern | 7:30 pm | $7

All Hallowed E.P. Release | Hidden Gem Music Club | 8 pm | $15+

Right Turn Clyde | The Barrel | 8 pm | Free

Wild Front Tears | Phone Booth Lounge | 8 pm | Free

Jordan Tyler Band | Good Time Charlie's | 8:30 pm | Free

The Growlers | Brick Tap & Tavern | 8:30 pm | Free

Joey Vasselet | Courtyard Lounge | 9 pm | Free

 

This Saturday

Tony Gretsch | Bock Family Brewing | 7 pm | Free

Ropadope & Left For Dead | Hidden Gem Music Club | 8 pm | $10

That One Party Band | The Barrel | 8 pm | Free

Spungewurthy | Phone Booth Lounge | 8 pm | Free

Tyler Michael Walton Band | Good Time Charlie's | 8:30 pm | Free

The Termites | Brick Tap & Tavern | 8:30 pm | Free

Latter! | Courtyard Lounge | 9 pm | $5

 

This Sunday

Jimmy Leach Jazztet | Hidden Gem Music Club | 7 pm | $10

🎭️LIVE THEATRE

Shows Running Now

The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz | Town Hall Theatre | Feb 28 - Mar 16 | $14+

DCDC: Power & Presence | Victoria Theatre | Mar 01 - Mar 02 | $9+

 

Upcoming Shows

Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole A Song | Victoria Theatre | Mar 07 - Mar 08 | $41+

Angel Street | Beavercreek Community Theatre | Mar 07 - Mar 16 | $18+

Requiem | Schuster Center | Mar 14 - Mar 15 | $6+

Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra: It's A World Of Dance | Schuster Center | Mar 16 | $11

The Cure | Dayton Playhouse | Mar 14 - Mar 23 | $18+

πŸ˜‚LIVE COMEDY

Upcoming Shows

Jason Mewes | Dayton Funny Bone | Mar 07 | $30+

Mark Gregory | Dayton Funny Bone | Mar 08 | $25

Danae Hays | Victoria Theatre | Mar 15 | $42+

Brian Regan | Victoria Theatre | Mar 19 | $55+

Marlon Wayans | Dayton Funny Bone | Mar 21 - Mar 23 | $58+

πŸ’Ž EXTRA GEMS

Give Back With BBQ

From 11 am - 8 pm today, Centerville’s City Barbeque location will donate 20% of your bill to Dayton Diaper Depot! DDD is a fantastic local nonprofit that gives families in need diapers.

All you have to do is use the code β€œGIVE” for online orders, or tell them you’re there to support DDD in-person. Put BBQ on the menu today and help them build a better a future from the bottom up!

πŸ™ THANKS

That’s all for today! Please tell us how you liked today’s newsletter and any feedback using the poll below.

See you next Thursday,

β€” Max

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