Events
Do you have a question about your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone? Bring it to the library and work one-on-one with a staff member to learn more.
Please note: Library staff cannot provide technical assistance for fixing computers, software…
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Join us for a fun and relaxing afternoon of crafting! All ages and skill levels are welcome—supplies are provided, and creativity is encouraged. Drop in, make something unique, and connect with fellow crafters in your community.
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Found an amazing book or author through BookTok or other social media? Join fellow readers and share your latest find, and maybe discover some read-alikes in the process! For grades 7 - 12.
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Join us for stories, songs, and other fun learning activities designed to develop the language, literacy, and social skills your preschooler needs for school success. Guest Presentation:
What do a candy bar wrapper, a water bottle…
If you are a person with Parkinson's, spouse, or caregiver, stop by to discuss a variety of Parkinson's topics or listen to a presentation by a special guest. Learn from others about living well with Parkinson's and support each other…
Attention all craftaholics!
The Craft Supply Swap is your chance to clean out your craft stations of materials that you don't need anymore. At the same time, it's a chance to pick up materials that you may be able to use.
Bring your…
Learn about the science of ice cream and make your own in a bag. Choose your own mix-ins to add more flavor. Lactose free option will also available while supplies last.
Enjoy rhymes, songs, fingerplays, stories, and more, with a bilingual guest reader. Languages rotate each session and may include Arabic, French, German, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog and more. For children birth to…
Children and caregivers need time to socialize and make connections with others. Join us for a playdate to engage in child-led learning through play with developmentally appropriate toys and books. For ages 0-3 with a caregiver.
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Kindergarten Club is intended for the families of children who are entering kindergarten in fall 2026. Children and caregivers participate together in a variety of fun activities designed to help children prepare for kindergarten. Tips for…
Dayton Metro Library is proud to partner with The Foodbank to make the Pantry Partner program possible; please visit https://thefoodbankdayton.org/ for more information.
In accordance with federal civil rights laws and U.S.…
Do you have a question about Epic System's MyChart program? This hands-on learning session will help you navigate the MyChart app, so that you can take charge of your health. Learn how to schedule an appointment, view test results, refill…
Learn about the science of ice cream and make your own in a bag. Choose your own mix-ins to add more flavor. Lactose free option will also available while supplies last.
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Get ready for the Ohio Renaissance Festival and learn how to make flower crowns with wire and faux flowers! All materials will be provided. For adults and teens.
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Jump into our 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, "Unearth a Story," with some dinosaur fun! Make your own fossil prints with salt dough, then "hatch" an egg and take home a mini dinosaur reading buddy!
Enjoy rhymes, songs, fingerplays, stories, and more, with a bilingual guest reader. Languages rotate each session and may include Arabic, French, German, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog and more. For children birth to…
Children and caregivers need time to socialize and make connections with others. Join us for a playdate to engage in child-led learning through play with developmentally appropriate toys and books. For ages 0-3 with a caregiver.
Do you have questions about your personal electronic device or technology-related resources at Dayton Metro Library? Sign up here to work one-on-one with a staff member to learn more.
Sign up for a one-on-one session at least one week in…