July 26-August 1: Things to Do

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Mon. 7/26

•Animals from Cinci. Zoo, Franklin-Springboro Library, 11 AM-12 PM, Free

•"Don't Judge a Book by its Cover" Storytime and Magic Show, Centerville Library, P-5th, 2-3 PM, Free

•Modern Masters From the Smithsonian Exhibit - now showing, Dayton Art Institute

Tues. 7/27

•Stroller Strut Nature Walk, Cox Arboretum, 9-10 AM, Free

•"March of the Penguins" (G) & "Kung Fu Panda" (PG), Free Family Film Festival @ Regal Cinema, Fairfield Commons, 10 AM

•Kids Eat Free @ Beef O'Brady's, Centerville

•Kids Eat Free @ Champps, Washington Township/Centerville

•$1 Oyster Night, McCormick & Schmick's

Wed. 7/28

•Preschool Storytime, Centerville Community Church, 10-11 AM, Free

•"March of the Penguins" (G) & "Kung Fu Panda" (PG), Free Family Film Festival @ Regal Cinema, Fairfield Commons, 10 AM

Thurs. 7/29

•Centerville Farmers Market, Maple St. (one block behind City BBQ), 1-6 PM

•Girls Night Out - Fondue For a Cure, The Melting Pot, 5-11 PM, $30 for 3 Course Meal, 567-8888 for reservations

•Simple Harmony Vocal Ensemble Twilight Concert, Dayton Art Institute Renaissance Auditorium, 7 PM, $5 non-members, children under 12 Free

•"Market Masterpieces" - Hands-On Art Projects for Kids, 2nd Street Market, Dayton, 11 AM-2PM, Ages 14 and under, Free

Fri. 7/30

•Ribeye Sandwich Cookout, all Dorothy Lane Markets, 11 AM-6 PM

•Dayton Celtic Festival, Riverscape Metro Park, Downtown Dayton, 6-11 PM, Free

•Free Yoga Practice, Practice Yoga on Fifth, Oregon District, 6-7:30 PM

•Hamlet, performed on an outdoor stage (come early for vendors and music), UD's Artstreet, 7 PM, Free, call 229-5101 for details

Sat. 7/31

•Ribeye Sandwich Cookout, all Dorothy Lane Markets, 11 AM-6 PM

•Dayton Celtic Festival, Riverscape Metro Park, Downtown Dayton, 12-11 PM, Free

•Hamlet, performed on an outdoor stage (come early for vendors and music), UD's Artstreet, 7 PM, Free, call 229-5101 for details

•Barred Owl Prowl, Sugarcreek Metro Park, 9-10:30, Free, 277-4178 for details

Sun. 8/1

•Dayton Celtic Festival, Riverscape Metro Park, Downtown Dayton, 12-11 PM, Free

•Hamlet, performed on an outdoor stage (come early for vendors and music), UD's Artstreet, 3 PM, Free, call 229-5101 for details

•The Menus, Stubbs Park Amphitheater, 7 PM, Free

July 19-25 Things To Do

Mon. 7/19

•From Farmers' Market to Your Table - Led by Savona Restaurant Owner/Chef, Cooks' Wares at Settlers Walk Marketplace by DLM, Springboro, 6:30-9:30 PM, $45

Tues. 7/20

Wed. 7/21

•Thinkin' Lincoln: Lincoln Logs Contest (bring own Lincoln Logs), Centerville Library, P-5th, 2-3:30 PM, Free

•Skeptical Cats: Progressive Pop Original Music, Fraze Pavilion, 7 PM, Free

Thurs. 7/22

•Tike Hike: Woodpecker Search, Sugarcreek Metro Park, 10-11 AM, All Ages, Free

•Market Masterpieces: Build Mosaic Pots, Dream Catchers, Birdhouses and more, 2nd Street Market, Downtown Dayton, 11 AM-2 PM, All Ages, $3, (937) 228-2088 For More Info

•Centerville Famers' Market, Historic Centerville - one block behind City BBQ on Maple, 1-6 PM

•Monarch Butterfly Discussion Class, Cox Arboretum, 7-9 PM, All Ages, Free, Registration required (937) 434-9005 or Online

•Twilight Concerts - Art Songs of Black Composers, 12-String Guitarist, NCR Renaissance Auditorium of the Dayton Art Institute, 7 PM, $5

Fri. 7/23

•K99 Bud Block Party, The Greene Center Square Pavilion, 6-10 PM, Free

•Free Open Practice, Practice Yoga On Fifth, Oregon District, 6-9 PM

Sat. 7/24

•Digital Photography A-Z, Centerville Library, All Ages, 10:30-12 PM, Registration Required, Free

•Springboro Farmers' Market, 10 AM-1 PM, Springboro Dorothy Lane Market

•Swamp Romp: Cajun-Zydeco Festival, Fraze Pavilion, 1-11 PM, Free

•Sound Bites: Short Talks About Art - Lost and Found, the Art of Alison Saar, 1:30 PM, Entrance Rotunda of the Dayton Art Institute, Free

Sun. 7/25

•The Souled Out Band, Stubbs Park Amphitheater, 7 PM, Free

Every Week

• Storytime, Craft, and a Treat, 11 AM, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Barnes and Nobles Bookstore, Centerville by Dayton Mall

• Toddler Storytime, Franklin Library, Springboro, Thursdays, 10:30 AM, Free

•Free Kid Movies at Fairfield Commons Mall Regal 20 Cinema, "Regal Summer Free Family Film Festival" Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 AM

•Kids Eat Free Tuesdays!, Beef O'Brady's, 1 Free Kids Meal Per Adult Meal for Kids under 12, 4-7 PM

July 6-11: Things to Do

Tues. 7/6

•$1 Burger Night @Bar Louie's, The Greene

• Regal Free Family Film Festival: Polar Express (G) & Daddy Day Care (PG), Hollywood Stadium 20 at Fairfield Commons, 10 AM, Free

Wed. 7/7

•Toddler Reading/Craft Group, Centerville Community Church, 10 AM, Free

•Regal Free Family Film Festival: Tale of Despereaux (G) & Surf's Up (PG), Hollywood Stadium 20 at Fairfield Commons, 10 AM, Free

•Wine Tasting, Savona Restaurant, 5-8 PM, (937) 610-9835

•Soul Express, the Fraze, 7 PM, Free

Thurs. 7/8

•Gin Blossoms, Concert at the Greene Town Square, Beavercreek, 6:30 PM, Free

•Twilight Concert at the Dayton Art Institute, NCR Renaissance Auditorium, 7 PM, $5

Fri. 7/9

•Messy Day: Finger Painting, Sidewalk Chalk, & Bubbles, Centerville Library, 10-11:30 AM, P-5th Grade, Free

• Chicken Breast Sandwich Cookout, Dorothy Lane Market, Fri. & Sat. 11 AM - 6 PM

•Free Open Practice, Practice Yoga on Fifth, Oregon District, 6-7:30 PM, Free

•McGuffey Lane Country Rock Band, the Fraze, 8 PM, $5

Sat. 7/10

•Sunny Summer Stories: A Family Storytime, Centerville Library, 11 AM-12 PM, All Ages, Free

Sun. 7/11

•Beer Tasting of Juniper Way, The Greene by Von Maur, 2-6 PM, Adult, $20

•Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers Bluegrass Band, Stubbs Park Amphitheater, 7 PM, Free

EVERY WEEK

• Storytime, Craft, and a Treat, 11 AM, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Barnes and Nobles Bookstore, Centerville by Dayton Mall

• Toddler Storytime, Franklin Library, Springboro, Thursdays, 10:30 AM, Free

•Kids Eat Free Tuesdays!, Beef O'Brady's, 1 Free Kids Meal Per Adult Meal for Kids under 12, 4-7 PM

•Centerville Farmer's Market, One Block Behind City BBQ on Mason St., Historic Centerville, Thursdays 1-6 PM