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Past Events

This page highlights a selection of past programs hosted at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. These events reflect the wide range of concerts, exhibits, classes, films, and community gatherings that have taken place at the Hayner over the years.


For current and upcoming programs, please visit our Events page.

Valentine’s Dinner and Show at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center Ballroom

Valentine’s Dinner & Show with Todd Lamanske

Friday, February 13 & Saturday, February 14, 2026 • 6:00 pm

Location: Ballroom

Admission: $70 per person • Tickets required

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an elegant evening at the Hayner featuring a farm-to-table dinner catered by Starry Dreams Catering and a live comedy performance by Todd Lamanske. Guests will enjoy a thoughtfully prepared dining experience followed by entertainment in the historic Hayner Ballroom.

Artist reception for Paula Decker Benfer at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center

Art Exhibit Reception: Paula Decker Benfer

Friday, January 16, 2026 • 5:00–6:45 pm

Location: Gallery

Admission: Free

Meet acclaimed artist and former Troy City Schools educator Paula Decker Benfer at the opening reception for her solo exhibition Collage. Ink. Print. This reception offers guests the opportunity to meet the artist and explore her collagraph works reflecting stories of place, history, and community.

Friday Film Series screening of Paddington at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center

Friday Film Series: Paddington

Friday, January 2, 2026 • 7:00 pm

Location: Ballroom

Admission: Free

Start the New Year with a smile at Hayner’s monthly Friday Film Series. Enjoy café-style seating, complimentary popcorn and soda, and a screening of the heartwarming family favorite Paddington in the historic Hayner Ballroom.

Mountain Dulcimer Society of Dayton performing at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center

Mountain Dulcimer Society of Dayton Concert

Friday, January 16, 2026 • 7:30 pm

Location: Ballroom

Admission: Free

Enjoy an evening of traditional folk tunes, Celtic melodies, gospel songs, and contemporary favorites performed on the Appalachian mountain dulcimer. Presented by the Mountain Dulcimer Society of Dayton, this concert is free and open to the public.