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Upcoming Events
April 2026
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton History, Art and Architecture, Global Celebrations, and Art Basics for Everyone. Free with admission! ...
Family Open Studio
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. Browse our weekly selection of open studio materials and unleash your inner artist. ...
May 2026
Yeck Artist in Residence Community Workshops
Our artist-led workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests, local artists and The Dayton Art Institute through conversation and artmaking. Select from the session options above. Space is limited and spots fill up quickly. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your session. ...
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