Friday Night Movies at the Hayner Center feature classic films with an informational introduction, café style seating, popcorn, and soda. All movies are free and open to the public. All films start at 7:00 pm. Parents are encouraged to check each film's rating.
The Troy Foundation is proud to present Main Street Troy, a multimedia concert featuring Champaign County native Scott Kirby, on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 7–9 p.m. at the APAC - Arbogast Performing Arts Center. This unique program blends live piano performance, storytelling, video, and Kirby’s original artwork depicting many of Troy’s buildings, offering an immersive exploration of the American small-town experience. Special chapters will highlight Troy and its rich history, incorporating insights gathered from interviews with the The Troy Historical Society, Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, Local History & Genealogy Center, Museum of Troy History and more. Known for seamlessly weaving
In honor of William Pitsenbarger, Piqua, Ohio native being awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on 11 April 1966 in Vietnam listen to the story from 2 men who lived to tell the story 60 years later! This event is FREE for Veterans, Museum Volunteers and invited guests! You MUST reserve your seat at this link…. https://miamivalleyveteransmuseum.ticketspice.com/hero...
If you enjoy running or hiking on woodland trails, you’ll love BNC’s 5K Run Wild for Wildlife! This 5K run/walk starts and finishes at the parking lot and winds through the woods along wildflower studded trails. Steep hills and rough terrain is involved but you can handle it! Bring a friend, but leave Fido at home, pets are not allowed at BNC – they scare our wildlife! (Pre-registration event only) Entry fees include an eco-friendly bag of goodies, plus the opportunity to add on a cool race T-shirt (design is in the works)! All proceeds from this fundraiser support our
Whether you come to sing along with your favorite Banana Slug String Band song or try out one of the many activities, you are sure to have a good time. Lost Creek Reserve Saturday, April 18th, 2026 12 - 5 p.m. We hope you will join us for our annual Hug the Earth Festival at Lost Creek Reserve! The fun begins at noon when you can sing and dance with the Banana Slug String Band as they perform their popular songs like “Dirt Made My Lunch” and “Water Cycle Boogie.” Also beginning at noon continue the fun with outdoor adventures
Saturday, April 19 and Wednesday, April 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - $20/person, Reservations required Each spring, the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center honors the birthday of our founder, Mary Jane Hayner, with an elegant afternoon tea. Guests enjoy a beautifully prepared tea service, complete with sweets, savories, and fine tea in the Hayner Ballroom. This year’s program will carry an Americana theme in recognition of America 250, Miami County’s celebration of our shared history. Guests can expect a live musical performance with a short poetry reading woven into the program. The full lineup will be announced soon, but the spirit of the
Veterans Connect is a free event designed to bring veterans, their families, and local employers together in one place. Attendees can explore career opportunities, connect with organizations, and learn about valuable education programs and VA benefits available to them. Whether you're a veteran seeking your next mission, looking to further your education, or a business searching for motivated, skilled individuals, Veterans Connect is the place to build meaningful connections and strengthen our community.
Saturday, April 19 and Wednesday, April 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - $20/person, Reservations required Each spring, the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center honors the birthday of our founder, Mary Jane Hayner, with an elegant afternoon tea. Guests enjoy a beautifully prepared tea service, complete with sweets, savories, and fine tea in the Hayner Ballroom. This year’s program will carry an Americana theme in recognition of America 250, Miami County’s celebration of our shared history. Guests can expect a live musical performance with a short poetry reading woven into the program. The full lineup will be announced soon, but the spirit of the
A ceremonial tree planting will take root in the Miami County Courthouse Plaza as part of the Heritage Trees: Planting History program under America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio's celebrations and commemorations around America’s semiquincentennial in 2026. Throughout 2025 and 2026, Heritage Trees will be planted in all 88 of Ohio’s counties. In Miami County the tree will be planted by the Miami County Courthouse Plaza on April 24, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.. The Courthouse was chosen as the site for the Heritage Tree because the Courthouse has been a symbol of history, justice and longevity
Songs of The Carpenters with Helen Welch, Saturday, May 2, 2026, 7:00pm Helen Welch is an internationally-acclaimed vocalist, entertainer, producer, and bandleader. Her unique talent for arranging songs to make them her own, coupled with her ability to intimately engage her audience, has quickly earned her a large and devoted following around the globe. After a very successful run in the U.K., Helen relocated to the U.S. to guest star in the Broadway musical Smokey Joe’s Cafe. Her immediate success landed her as a fronting singer for The Cleveland Orchestra, and from there, she has taken Ohio stages by storm. Prepare
Troy-Hayner Cultural Center to Host 50th Anniversary Golden Jubilee Ball TROY, Ohio — The Troy-Hayner Cultural Center will celebrate a major milestone in 2026 with a 50th Anniversary Ball, an elegant evening honoring fifty years of arts, culture, and community in Troy. The event will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. Reservations for the event are $75 per person and include two drink tickets. Space is limited, and advance reservations are required. Guests will enjoy live music by Heather and the Swing Set, along with a selection of heavy