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CanceledAt this fun afterschool program kids get to listen to a book, study an artist's works, and create a related artwork!
For example, you might read a book illustrated by Gennady Spirin, study Spirin's colored pencil masterworks, then draw…
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Are you an aspiring songwriter, but don’t know where to start? Have you written songs before but want to take your writing to the next level? Do you have a song idea, but don’t know what to do with it? Wherever you are at as a songwriter,…
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Join us in our Cultural Commons area for Saturday Serenade. Relax by the fireplace and enjoy curated music, courtesy of our Hallet Davis Grand Player Piano.
This program is for kids who love to move and dance around! We will dance to different songs, practice following directions, learn rhythm, and even develop our fine and gross motor skills. This program is not only fun, but it will help…
It’s never too early to grow a child’s love of learning. This early literacy-based programfeatures music, rhymes, stories, and more. For babies birth to 4 with a caregiver. Boogie to some of our favorite songs and games! Move, dance,…
If you have ever wanted to record a song, track a podcast, or just need a voice-over for a school or work project, Intro to Studio Recording is the perfect course to get you started and well on your way to producing high-quality audio…
Registration fullJoin waitlistExplore a piece of art and learn about the technique used to create it. After learning about the artwork, you'll create your own masterpiece. All supplies provided. This program is appropriate for kids grades K-6th. Please register in…
Registration closes April 2 at 12:00am (5 spots remaining)Register for event- ,
A relaxing hour of coloring, coffee, and conversation for adults. Bring your own coloring/activity book and coloring supplies, or coloring sheets, pencils and markers will be provided. Coffee will also be provided.
At this fun afterschool program kids get to listen to a book, study an artist's works, and create a related artwork!
For example, you might read a book illustrated by Gennady Spirin, study Spirin's colored pencil masterworks, then draw…
If you have ever wanted to record a song, track a podcast, or just need a voice-over for a school or work project, Intro to Studio Recording is the perfect course to get you started and well on your way to producing high-quality audio…
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Charles Averett of Dayton's Drum Music and Sound Healing Circle strives to heal the community one drumbeat at a time. Learn the healing properties of sound and connect to one another in a safe and judgement free atmosphere. No drumming…
During Teen Time we will have a cart available with some basic art supplies available for Teens and Tweens to use.
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Dayton Metro Library is proud to partner with the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance to make arts and cultural experiences available to all in our community!
Masterworks Series: Total Eclipse: The Sun and The Planets
Neal Gittleman…
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Join us in our Cultural Commons area for Saturday Serenade. Relax by the fireplace and enjoy curated music, courtesy of our Hallet Davis Grand Player Piano.
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Dayton Metro Library is proud to partner with Dayton Live for another season.
With a roster of world-class musicians, Classic Albums Live performs Pink Floyd’s legendary 1979 concept album The Wall in its entirety, exactly as you remember…
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Dayton Metro Library is proud to partner with the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance to make arts and cultural experiences available to all in our community!
Masterworks Series: Total Eclipse: The Sun and The Planets
Neal Gittleman…
Registration requiredRegister for event This program is for kids who love to move and dance around! We will dance to different songs, practice following directions, learn rhythm, and even develop our fine and gross motor skills. This program is not only fun, but it will help…
It’s never too early to grow a child’s love of learning. This early literacy-based programfeatures music, rhymes, stories, and more. For babies birth to 4 with a caregiver. Boogie to some of our favorite songs and games! Move, dance,…
Homeschooling families, join us for some art fun at the library. Each program will feature different art explorations. While the program is formatted with homeschooling families in mind, all families with children are welcome. Please…
Are you an aspiring songwriter, but don’t know where to start? Have you written songs before but want to take your writing to the next level? Do you have a song idea, but don’t know what to do with it? Wherever you are at as a songwriter,…
Registration required (3 spots remaining)Register for event