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April 2019

PetPeople Dog Adoption Event PetPeople Dog Adoption Event

April 20 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
PetPeople Centerville, 1044 Miamisburg-Centerville Road
Centerville, OH 45459 United States + Google Map

Join us at PetPeople Centerville to find some amazing dogs their forever homes! Can you or someone you know open your hearts and homes to one of our lovable pets?   Dogs attending the event include: Sprout, a 1.5-year-old male Chihuahua mix Avery, a 1-year-old female Hound mix Mr. Fuzzworth, a 6-year-old male Miniature Poodle mix

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Pay What You Can for Sylvia Pay What You Can for Sylvia

April 24 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Human Race Theatre Company, 126 N Main St. Suite 300
Dayton, OH 45402 United States + Google Map

While the opening night of SYLVIA is not until April 26, The Human Race Theatre Company would like to invite you for a sneak peek of their Sylvia show at their PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN Night on Wednesday, April 24 at 8:00 pm.   To gain admission, bring a CASH donation to benefit the Humane Society of Greater Dayton.   Seating is first come, first served, with tickets given out in the Loft Lobby starting at 6:30 pm. One ticket per person and…

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Brewing Up Benefits Fundraiser with Crooked Handle Brewing Up Benefits Fundraiser with Crooked Handle

April 25 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Crooked Handle, 760 N. Main Street
Springboro, OH 45066 United States + Google Map

Crooked Handle will be Brewing Up Benefits for the Humane Society of Greater Dayton from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. on Thursdays in April!   You don’t need to show a flyer or even mention the fundraiser. Between these times, 10% of all sales (including beer, wine, merchandise and growler fills) will be donated to the Humane Society of Greater Dayton to help support a no-kill shelter and the oldest animal welfare agency in the Miami Valley!   Thursday, April 4th…

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Espresso & Estate Planning Espresso & Estate Planning

April 26 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Tastefully Roasted Coffee, 6 Oakwood Avenue, Suite D
Oakwood, OH 45417 United States + Google Map

Help Us care for Our Pets and Yours! Learn how you can Leave a Legacy and save hundreds of lives at the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. Join us for Espresso and Estate Planning! During this informational session, you will learn about giving options including pet bequests, life insurance, retirement funds, wills and bequests, gift annuities and much more! Space is limited, RSVP by April 25th to kbanks@hsdsayton.org or call (937) 262-5921. Send inquiries to LeaveALegacy@hsdayton.org.

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Washington Township Family Adventure Day Washington Township Family Adventure Day

April 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Washington Township Recreation Center, 895 Miamisburg Centerville Rd.
Centerville, OH 45459 United States + Google Map

Come see our booth & adoptable dogs at the Washington Township Family Adventure Day! We'll be at the Washington Township Recreation Center from 11am-3pm!   Click here for more event information.

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BBQ, Brews & Tunes BBQ, Brews & Tunes

April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
City Barbeque Beavercreek, 2330 N Fairfield Road
Beavercreek, OH 45431 United States + Google Map

City Barbeque has teamed up with Lock 27 Brewing for this summer's BBQ & Beer Bash that will benefit the Humane Society of Greater Dayton! One ticket will get you access to the BBQ buffet, beer tickets from Lock 27, live music & fun! PLUS, it's all for a great cause!   To purchase tickets click here.    If you're dining-in or carrying-out on Saturday, April 27th, be sure to show this flyer (printed or on your phone) to your…

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May 2019

“For Your Pets” Kroger Adoption Event “For Your Pets” Kroger Adoption Event

May 4 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Kroger Englewood, 885 Union Rd.
Englewood, OH 45322 United States + Google Map

Looking for a new fur baby? Stop by Kroger in Englewood from 9am-1pm to visit some adoptable dogs from the Humane Society of Greater Dayton!   Be sure to check back closer to the event to see which dogs will be attending!

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Puppies & Pints Fundraiser with the Human Race Theatre Company Puppies & Pints Fundraiser with the Human Race Theatre Company

May 7 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Human Race Theatre Company, 126 N Main St. Suite 300
Dayton, OH 45402 United States + Google Map

On May 7th at 5:30pm, round up your friends, come early for the show and enjoy some beer, compliments of Toxic Brew Company, and some furry friends from the Humane Society of Greater Dayton!   Present your show ticket in the Human Race Theatre Company's 2nd floor rehearsal studio to take advantage of FREE beer, music, puppies & prizes!   You can find more event information here. 

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Goat Yoga Fundraiser at Secret Eden Goat Yoga Fundraiser at Secret Eden

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on May 11, 2019 at 12:00pm

Secret Eden, 1075 W. Siebenthaler Ave.
Dayton, OH 45405 United States + Google Map

Join Secret Eden on May 11th for a very special day as their herd will be raising money for the Humane Society of Greater Dayton!   On May 11th they will be offering two Goat Yoga Experience Sessions (10am and 12 noon) where all proceeds will be donated to the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. So take a "paws" from your regular routine and "hoof" it on over to www.secreteden.net and register for this special day and important cause!  …

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Goat Yoga Fundraiser at Secret Eden Goat Yoga Fundraiser at Secret Eden

May 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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One event on May 11, 2019 at 12:00pm

Secret Eden, 1075 W. Siebenthaler Ave.
Dayton, OH 45405 United States + Google Map

Join Secret Eden on May 11th for a very special day as their herd will be raising money for the Humane Society of Greater Dayton!   On May 11th they will be offering two Goat Yoga Experience Sessions (10am and 12 noon) where all proceeds will be donated to the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. So take a "paws" from your regular routine and "hoof" it on over to www.secreteden.net and register for this special day and important cause!  …

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