Events
Embark on an exciting journey with our All-Abilities Adventure program, where inclusivity, creativity, and community thrive. This adventure is designed for adults of all abilities.
The program offers a variety of activities including…
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Explore your creativity through art after school. Each program will feature different art explorations focused on an artist, art style, or art technique. Recommended for kids 8 and up.
Please contact us if accommodations are needed.
Join us for nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that encourage early literacy skills in young children. For children birth to 36 months with a caregiver. Please contact us if accommodations are needed.
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. For ages 0-3 with a caregiver. Please contact us if…
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Relax and color beautifully illustrated Celtic letters while learning about the art and symbolism behind the designs. No art experience needed—just bring your creativity and enjoy a laid-back, festive vibe.
DML welcomes everyone to our…
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. This program will start with a 30 minute storytime and then will…
This service provides individuals, age 60 and older, the opportunity to have a hot lunch on Wednesdays while enjoying the company of their peers. The program is funded by the Area Agency on Aging PSA2.
Please contact us if accommodations…
Join us for nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that encourage early literacy skills in young children. For children birth to 36 months with a caregiver. Please contact us if accommodations are needed.
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The Dayton Metro Library subscribes to several dozen databases. Library patrons have free access to all of them if they have a Library card. Learn how to access these databases and what they are used for.
Streaming and Digital… 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.…
Let's Talk English!
This program is for learning and improving English speaking skills at DML locations near you! Sessions are offered in three different levels and are co-facilitated by trained volunteers. We have over 40 self-paced…
Play video games on our big screen, create unique crafts, hang out with friends, and enjoy other fun activities. For ages 8-12. Please contact us if accommodations are needed.
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Homeschooling families, discover great children’s nonfiction and fun learning activities with us. We’ll start with a nonfiction picture book read-aloud and follow with crafts, science experiments or other learning activities connected to…
Love LEGO? Join the club! Build a new LEGO creation each session. The library will provide plenty of LEGO that will stay at the library at the end of the program. Please contact us if accommodations are needed.
Join us for nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that encourage early literacy skills in young children. For children birth to 36 months with a caregiver. Please contact us if accommodations are needed.
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. For ages 0-3 with a caregiver. Please contact us if…
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Do you ever wonder what your grandparents were like? Did your family immigrate from another country, and you would like to trace your roots? Do you have family that served in the military? Would you like to follow your African American…
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A relaxed, creative writing hangout where young writers can explore storytelling, share ideas, and build confidence—without grades, pressure, or rules. It’s all about creativity, community, and discovering the joy of writing together.
DML…
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. This program will start with a 30 minute storytime and then will…
This service provides individuals, age 60 and older, the opportunity to have a hot lunch on Wednesdays while enjoying the company of their peers. The program is funded by the Area Agency on Aging PSA2.
Please contact us if accommodations…