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What's Great in Dayton: April 18 - 24, 2025

A aerial view of earth from space
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
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via Flickr Creative Commons
There are Earth Day celebrations this weekend and next in southwest Ohio.

Charlie Campbell's picks for what to do and see in southwest Ohio.

World Heritage Week: World Heritage Week is going on now. There are activities commemorating the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, Ohio's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.

THE FULL MONTY: A musical based on the classic film is on stage at The Dayton Convention Center; Friday & Saturday.

Pride and Prejudice - 20th anniversary screening: A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. It's screening at The Neon Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

Earth Day at Pink Moon Goods: Delightful sweet treats served with sass; brewed coffee, tea and compostable K-cups; local organic produce; delightful handmade goods for your kitchen and home, and much more at Pink Moon Goods, 2027 East Fifth Street; Noon to 4pm.

The 84rd Annual Easter Sunday Sunrise Service: Rev. Dr. Darryl Ward Pastor Emeritus-Omega Baptist Church is the guest speaker. Open to everyone; family and pet friendly. Bring your blankets, dress warmly and bring your own lawn chairs to Carillon Historical Park's bell tower, 6:30am.

Adopt-A-Park: On Saturday, April 26 from 9am to noon at multiple sites across Montgomery County more than 300 volunteers are needed to support 23 projects at 16 different MetroParks locations.

What a Wonderful World: An exhibition celebrating the beauty, diversity and wonder of our planet on display now through April 26 at the Dayton Society of Artists.

Charlie Campbell wants to spread the news of so many wonderful aspects in the greater Dayton area. He is a cheerleader and a real believer that our area is the place to be. He has been active in this area for almost 40 years and you can hear him weekly at WYSO.