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Dayton Metro Library Our mission is to inform, inspire and empower our community. The Dayton Metro Library’s mission is to inform, inspire and empower our community.
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Get Outside Book Club: SpidersThursday, October 15 • 10 AM - 11 AM • Island MetroParkExplore the world of spiders with D...
10/13/2026

Get Outside Book Club: Spiders
Thursday, October 15 • 10 AM - 11 AM • Island MetroPark

Explore the world of spiders with Dayton Metro Library and Five Rivers MetroParks! Read fun stories, learn how to safely engage with spiders, and look for them in the park. Registration is required.

Register: https://ow.ly/CARA50ZXmvb

Help shape the future of U.S. 35!The Revive35 survey display and input station is currently available at the Dayton Metr...
10/13/2026

Help shape the future of U.S. 35!

The Revive35 survey display and input station is currently available at the Dayton Metro Library West Branch. Stop by to learn about this City of Dayton community-based transportation and revitalization initiative and share your input.

Revive35 is evaluating a 5.2-mile stretch of the U.S. 35 corridor from Steve Whalen Boulevard in East Dayton to South Gettysburg Avenue in West Dayton.

Learn more and take the survey: Revive35Dayton.com

Debt ManagementThursday, October 15 • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM • Miamisburg BranchLearn the basics of managing debt and explore...
10/13/2026

Debt Management
Thursday, October 15 • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM • Miamisburg Branch

Learn the basics of managing debt and explore common loan types, including credit cards, personal loans, mortgages, and home equity options. Build your knowledge and gain confidence in making financial decisions. Registration Required.

Register: https://dayton.bibliocommons.com/events/6a1636212ea730c17ab1f0af

All Dayton Metro Library locations will be closed today on Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples' Day.
10/12/2026

All Dayton Metro Library locations will be closed today on Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples' Day.

All Dayton Metro Library locations will be closed today on Sunday, October 11, and Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Pe...
10/11/2026

All Dayton Metro Library locations will be closed today on Sunday, October 11, and Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

We'll Always Be Here: Honoring Trans Lives Past, Present, & FutureSaturday, October 17 • 10:00 AM–6:00 PM • Main Library...
10/10/2026

We'll Always Be Here: Honoring Trans Lives Past, Present, & Future
Saturday, October 17 • 10:00 AM–6:00 PM • Main Library, Eichelberger Forum

Everyone is welcome to join us on Saturday, October 17 at the Main Library for our Trans Summit. Enjoy a film screening, expert-led workshops, and more! Register today: https://ow.ly/3jEz50ZPkLU.

All Dayton Metro Library locations will be closed on Sunday, October 11 and Monday, October 12 for Indigenous Peoples' D...
10/09/2026

All Dayton Metro Library locations will be closed on Sunday, October 11 and Monday, October 12 for Indigenous Peoples' Day.

We had a full house of young history detectives!In partnership with the Student Success Center, kids explored the histor...
10/09/2026

We had a full house of young history detectives!

In partnership with the Student Success Center, kids explored the history of popcorn through our History Detectives program, combining history with hands-on STEAM learning. By the end, we had 23 new popcorn historians!

More history is waiting to be uncovered! 🔎 Join us for History Detectives: Chocolate on November 4 and History Detectives: Illumination on December 2.

10/08/2026

It's Read Alikes time! Between now and 6:30, comment on this post with a book, author, or series you like, and the read alikes librarian will reply with a suggestion of something else you might enjoy.

EDIT: Alright folks, it's 6:30. Thanks everybody for participating, and remember you can always choose the Reading Recommendations option on the Ask Us Anything link on our website for personalized suggestions.

De-Stress Sesh: DIY Sleep MaskMonday, October 6 • 4:00–5:00 PM • Electra C Doren BranchTake a break from the stress and ...
10/08/2026

De-Stress Sesh: DIY Sleep Mask
Monday, October 6 • 4:00–5:00 PM • Electra C Doren Branch

Take a break from the stress and create a cozy sleep mask to take home! This relaxing, hands-on program gives teens a chance to unwind, get creative, and make a helpful wellness tool. For grades 7–12.

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Monday 9:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9:30am - 6pm

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