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Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.
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Summer Family Film Fest
Saturday, June 24, 2023 @ 10:30 am
An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating until Saturday, July 15, 2023
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Dayton Metro Library has partnered with The Neon and ThinkTV PBS to host a free Summer Family Film Fest on Saturday mornings at The Neon. Each screening will include a PBS Kids program, additional activities, and a special book reading with DML’s own Winnie Johnson, Manager of the West Branch.
The program schedule is as follows:
June 10: “Daniel Tiger Day,” with an assortment of hands-on activities available on The Neon’s patio afterward.
June 17: “Animals Are Awesome” with Wild Kratts and Nature Cat, with a visit from Five Rivers MetroParks’ Animal Ambassadors after the screening.
June 24: “Library Day with Curious George,” followed by a post-screening, hands-on event at the Main Library (215 East Third Street), where kids will have a chance to meet Curious George.
July 1: “Dogs Are Our Friends,” with Clifford the Big Red Dog, followed by “Pet a Puppy” with Wagtown afterward.
July 8: “Sing Along” with Sesame Street, followed by an Elmo photobooth and coloring activities on The Neon’s patio.
July 15: “Welcome to ODD Squad,” with a magnification investigation on The Neon’s patio afterward.
Doors to The Neon will open at 10:30 am each Saturday. Tickets are free and available on a first-come, first-serve basis, with one ticket per person (all guests in a party must be present to receive a ticket).
The Neon is located at 130 E. 5th Street. Free ground level parking is available across the street. For more information, visit neonmovies.com or contact the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.