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Spark your creativity and try something new this summer! Each week will feature a different project; this week put your STEM skills to the test to make your own light up firefly jar. Materials will be provided. For grades 7-12.
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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This nine‑lesson adult series teaches families, including grandparents, parents, and single young adults, how to make healthier food choices, plan and prepare meals, be more active, and save money on groceries. Each lesson includes a recipe…
DML Student Success Centers – Reconnect helps young adults get back on track and work toward their GED or High School Diploma. We give students extra help with reading, writing, and math. We work together with learners to make a plan that…
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Graduating in spring of 2027? Come to this free informational session, hosted by Montgomery County Educational Services Center's College Access Coordinator, to learn about important timelines regarding applications and financial aid, and…
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. Department of…
Whether it's board games or video games, join other teens for a night of fun and gaming! For grades 7-12.
Enjoy creative craft projects and fun activities such as stamping, puff painting, literature and nature-inspired crafts, and 3-D picture art.
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Feeling frustrated with your phone, computer, or tablet? Need help with a new device or a specific app? The library is here to help you confidently navigate the digital world.
Join us for Drop-In Tech Help & Digital Skill Building, a…
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Tweens will draw and color dinosaur designs on special shrink plastic, then see their artwork shrink in the oven. Finished pieces can become keychains, backpack charms, or mini art keepsakes.DML welcomes everyone to our programs. If you…
Create a character and enjoy a short standalone adventure! Explore different table top role-playing games that are suitable for new players and experienced adventurers alike. All materials will be provided.
For tweens in grades 4-6
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Hang out with other teens and enjoy fun and enriching activities of your choice! Attendees can pick from a variety of activities, such as crafts, games, art, or suggest something new to do. Help us decide! For Grades 7-12.
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Dayton Metro Library is proud to host Bright Star Children's Theatre. A variety of morality tales and fables brought to life by colorful dinosaur characters! Through engaging storytelling, playful humor, and larger-than-life prehistoric…
Ready to go old-school? Ever wanted to try the video games of your parents and grandparents? Want to see how hard the games of the 80's, 90's, and early 2000's really were? Now is your chance! Join the West Branch for the weekly Retro…
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.…
Gaming is not just for kids! Join us for a night of fun card games and board games every Thursday. We have cards and board games to share, but feel free to bring your own. Play a game you love or try something new. All skill…
Join us (18 and over), every Thursday, to work on your projects whether it's crochet, knitting, quilting, or something else! Get help starting your yarn adventure in the company of other like minded yarn enthusiasts.
We will…
Wanna design your own video games and build electric circuits that can't shock you and experiment with robots? Then Coding Crew is for you! We offer a range of techy activities to coders in the teen/tween age range. Please…
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…
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The New Government Documents Roundtable brings the public into conversation with the latest federal publications. Together, we’ll examine new reports, data, and resources, reflect on their impact, and consider how government information…