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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Book Club
DESCRIPTION:A book discussion group open to adults who are interested in reading and discussing a diverse range of fiction and nonfiction books featuring LGBTQIA+ characters and/or themes. Our August book is Better Living Through Birding by Christian Cooper.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/lgbtqia-book-club-5/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Beyond Bullets: A Call for Protection\, Policy\, and Pride
DESCRIPTION:As part of DML’s Social Justice Speaker Series\, Beyond Bullets: A Call for Protection\, Policy\, and Pride\, featuring Brandon Wolf\, will be held in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum\, Thursday\, August 7\, 6-7:30 pm\, with a book signing after. \n\nWolf is a national LGBTQ civil rights advocate\, a leader in the movement to end gun violence\, and a survivor of the 2016 Pulse Nightclub shooting\, and he will discuss how gun violence\, policy advocacy\, and LGBTQIA+ rights intersect. \n\nIn addition to his many media and political appearances\, he was the first survivor of the Pulse tragedy to testify before Congress\, and then again about LGBT-related hate violence. Wolf is the founder of The Dru Project and is the National Press Secretary for the Human Rights Campaign. His debut memoir\, titled A Place for Us\, became a bestseller in 2023. \n\nThis program is intended for adults. Registration is not required.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/beyond-bullets-a-call-for-protection-policy-and-pride/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Building Resilience: A Community Workshop Series on Emotional Health & Well-Being
DESCRIPTION:Join the Wellness and Resilience Center\, LLC\, for a series of interactive workshops that blend mental health insights with practical advice for everyday life. In each session\, experts will share strategies for managing stress and strengthening relationships through approaches like trauma-informed care and parent-child interaction. They will also explore practical tips for everyday challenges—like finding support with housing\, budgeting\, or food access—to help you feel secure and supported on all fronts. \nWhether through hands-on exercises\, engaging presentations\, or open discussions\, you’ll leave each workshop with valuable tools to build resilience and lead a more balanced\, fulfilling life.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/building-resilience-a-community-workshop-series-on-emotional-health-well-being-2/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T170000
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SUMMARY:Miami Valley Community ID Drive
DESCRIPTION:The Community ID is for ANY resident who may have limited access to government-issued forms of identification\, and for those who support a diverse and inclusive community. It is not a government-issued form of ID or a driver’s license\, but it is a verifiable form of identification that says you are a part of our community. It can be used as a tool by law enforcement\, city agencies\, health centers\, schools\, and businesses to better identify\, serve\, and protect you. \n  \nAttendees must participate in Orientation to receive ID. Registration is required. \n  \nREQUIRED ITEMS TO BRING TO THE ID DRIVE: \n• Photo ID (expired driver’s license\, national ID card\, Matricula Consular or other embassy ID\, passport) \n• Proof of residency (utility bill\, rent agreement\, medical record\, bank statement) \n• $5.00 cash \n  \nTHE PROCESS: \n1) Check-in. \n2) Mandatory Orientation at ID Drive on July 29th\, 2025\, at 10:00 a.m. \n3) We will process\, print\, and mail your ID to your current address within 1-2 weeks. \n4) For more information\, email WelcomeDayton@daytonohio.gov
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/miami-valley-community-id-drive-6/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T120000
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SUMMARY:Exploring Poetry and Creative Writing for Emotional Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an engaging workshop where you’ll learn the basics of poetry and creative writing from experienced writers. This isn’t just about improving your craft; it’s about using writing as a way to process your experiences\, reflect on your life\, and nurture your emotional wellness. Writing can help you heal\, make sense of the past\, and find clarity for the future. We’re here because we believe in the power of creative expression to unlock deeper understanding and foster personal growth. So\, come practice\, explore\, and discover the healing potential of your own words. \nBrought to you by Sinclair College Department of English Professors
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exploring-poetry-and-creative-writing-for-emotional-wellness/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T190000
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SUMMARY:Culture & Community Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:As part of its Native American Heritage and Culture programming\, Dayton Metro Library will hold Culture & Community Gatherings through October. Hosted by Stephanie Van Hoose\, patrons will gather to discuss ways to create the community they want by exploring commonalities through art. By honoring the original caretakers of the land and inviting them into the Library’s space\, knowledge and experiences will be shared. Van Hoose is an Indigenous advocate who has hosted several programs with DML in the past. Culture & Community Gatherings will be held on Thursdays from 5:30-7 pm\, in the Main Library’s Opportunity Center on the following dates: \nMarch 27 \nApril 24 \nMay 22 \nJune 26 \nJuly 24 \nAugust 28 \nSeptember 25 \nOctober 23 \nAll ages are welcome to attend. Registration is not required. For more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/culture-community-gatherings/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T150000
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Watercolor Salt Art
DESCRIPTION:Family Program: Watercolor Salt Art\, Wednesday\, July 23\, 3-4 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space: Create art inspired by this year’s “Color Our World” Summer Reading Challenge theme. (Families)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-program-watercolor-salt-art/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Light\, Shadow\, and Rainbows
DESCRIPTION:Family Program: Light\, Shadow\, and Rainbows\, Wednesday\, July 9\, 3-4 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space: Enjoy an activity or experiment inspired by the Summer Reading Challenge’s theme. (Families)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-program-light-shadow-and-rainbows/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T183000
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SUMMARY:Hometown Heroes Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Hometown Heroes Family Storytime\, Monday\, July 7\, 5:30-6:30 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space: Enjoy a fun-filled session of books\, songs\, and activities for kids of all ages with DML’s special guest reader\, Rodney Veal (a Dayton area independent choreographer\, interdisciplinary artist\, educator\, and producer). (Families)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/hometown-heroes-family-storytime-3/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T173000
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SUMMARY:Hometown Heroes Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library is launching a new storytime series called Hometown Heroes Family Storytime\, which will be held one Monday a month throughout the year in the Children’s Creativity Space at the Main Library\, from 5:30-6:30 pm. Kids of all ages and caregivers can enjoy fun-filled sessions with books\, songs\, and activities. Each Hometown Heroes session will also have a special guest reader from the Dayton area. Registration is not required. The Hometown Heroes Family Storytime schedule is as follows: \n\nApril 7: Jeffery Mims\, Mayor of the City of Dayton\nMay 5: Dr. David Lawrence\, Dayton Public School District Superintendent\nJune 2: Mr. Moses Mbeseha\, co-founder of The Conscious Connect Community Development Corporation\nJuly 7: Rodney Veal\, an independent choreographer\, interdisciplinary artist\, educator\, and producer\nAugust 18: Willis “Bing” Davis\, an internationally recognized artist\, educator\, and community activist.\nSeptember 8: Jeff Jackson\, co-owner of the Wright Dunbar Cigar Shoppe in Dayton’s Historic Wright Dunbar District\nOctober 6: Michael Carter\, Senior Advisor to the President of Sinclair Community College\nNovember 3: Darius Beckham\, a former senior policy aide to the City of Dayton’s mayor.\nDecember 1: Carl Kennebrew\, International President of the IUE-CWA.\n\nThis Hometown Heroes series is part of DML’s Reading Railroad Initiative\, which aims to link DML’s communities through literacy. The initiative is dedicated to fostering a love of reading and learning for Black boys and young men. It offers storytelling experiences\, curated book selections\, signature events\, and mentorship from community leaders so that patrons are encouraged to view reading as a tool for self-discovery\, empowerment\, and lifelong success. \nAnother aspect of DML’s Reading Railroad Initiative is the Black Men Read–250 in 2025 Community Challenge. DML is calling on Black men across Montgomery County and beyond to inspire the next generation of readers by sharing the joy of storytelling with young children by becoming a “Reading Conductor” volunteer and/or logging their reading. Volunteers can read as a Hometown Hero guest\, at one of DML’s Branches\, to a loved one\, at a school\, out in the community\, etc.\, to spark curiosity\, foster a connection\, and help create a love of reading in DML’s communities. Sign up to read or log reading at DaytonMetroLibrary.org/ReadingRailroad\, where additional information about DML’s Reading Railroad can be found. \nFor more information about the Hometown Heroes Storytimes\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/hometown-heroes-family-storytime/2025-07-07/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T190000
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SUMMARY:The Pillars of Wellness
DESCRIPTION:The Pillars of Wellness\, Thursday\, July 3\, 6-7 pm\, Main Library\, Conference Room 1A: Kettering Health presents the “Pillars of Health;” a presentation that allows patrons to explore wellness through the lens of the seven key pillars: physical\, mental\, emotional\, social\, occupational\, environmental\, and spiritual\, and how to integrate them all for a balanced life. Registration is required.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-pillars-of-wellness/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
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SUMMARY:Family Program: LEGO Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Family Program: LEGO Challenge\, Wednesday\, July 2\, 3-4 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space: Enjoy an activity with LEGOs inspired by the Summer Reading Challenge’s theme. (Families)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-program-lego-challenge/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T190000
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SUMMARY:Culture & Community Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:As part of its Native American Heritage and Culture programming\, Dayton Metro Library will hold Culture & Community Gatherings through October. Hosted by Stephanie Van Hoose\, patrons will gather to discuss ways to create the community they want by exploring commonalities through art. By honoring the original caretakers of the land and inviting them into the Library’s space\, knowledge and experiences will be shared. Van Hoose is an Indigenous advocate who has hosted several programs with DML in the past. Culture & Community Gatherings will be held on Thursdays from 5:30-7 pm\, in the Main Library’s Opportunity Center on the following dates: \nMarch 27 \nApril 24 \nMay 22 \nJune 26 \nJuly 24 \nAugust 28 \nSeptember 25 \nOctober 23 \nAll ages are welcome to attend. Registration is not required. For more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/culture-community-gatherings/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Paper Flower Art
DESCRIPTION:Family Program: Paper Flower Art\, 3-4 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Center: Enjoy arts and crafts\, games\, and experiments all inspired by the “Color Our World” theme. (Families)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-program-paper-flower-art/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T173000
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SUMMARY:All We Carry Film and Discussion with Guy Jones
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library will host All We Carry Film and Discussion with Guy Jones on Saturday\, June 21\, from 2-5:30 pm in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum. \n  \nAll We Carry is a documentary that follows a Honduran family as they flee persecution. They migrate across Mexico\, claim asylum at the U.S. border\, and are then separated in detention. After being released in Seattle\, a local synagogue sponsors the family as they await the decision on their asylum case and as they navigate moments of hardship and joy. \n  \nGuy Jones is a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Nation and the founder of the Miami Valley Council for Native Americans in Dayton. After the film\, he will lead a conversation with film director Cady Vogue. \n  \nFor more information about the film and its directors\, visit allwecarrydoc.com. All ages are invited to the moving screening program. Registration is not required. For more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/all-we-carry-film-and-discussion-with-guy-jones/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T210000
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SUMMARY:The Right Girls Film Screening and Director Q&A
DESCRIPTION:The Right Girls Film Screening and Director Q&A (DML’s flagship PRIDE program)\, Friday\, June 20\, 6:30-9 pm\, Main Library\, Eichelberger Forum: Enjoy a special screening of The Right Girls (2020). PFLAG Dayton will provide pizza\, and director Timothy Wolfer and writer Jonny Orlansky will virtually introduce the film and answer questions. (Adults)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-right-girls-film-screening-and-director-qa/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
CREATED:20250529T114921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T114921Z
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SUMMARY:Songs of Protests and Belonging
DESCRIPTION:Songs of Protests and Belonging\, Monday\, June 16\, 7-8 pm\, Main Library\, Eichelberger Forum: Local pianist David Watanabe will lead patrons in a variety of social movement songs that protest injustice\, including LGBTQIA+ topics. (Adults)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/songs-of-protests-and-belonging/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
CREATED:20250527T181831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T181831Z
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SUMMARY:Colorful Creatures to Love
DESCRIPTION:Wild Hearts African Farm returns to Dayton Metro Library this summer with a packed schedule of their program\, Colorful Creatures to Love. Targeted for kids in grades 1-4\, this program offers an engaging presentation that combines live animal encounters with insights into animal science and careers. Five to six animals from different species will be on hand\, including birds\, mammals\, amphibians\, reptiles\, and insects. Participants will learn how each animal utilizes its color to survive\, communicate\, and camouflage. Learn the science and importance of animal colors in nature. Gain insight into working with animals and how to get involved in wildlife conservation.Take home a Wild Hearts animal-theme coloring sheet!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/colorful-creatures-to-love/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250613
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
CREATED:20250429T190647Z
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T170000
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SUMMARY:Quiltbag+ Crew
DESCRIPTION:Quiltbag+ Crew\, Wednesday\, June 11\, 4-5 pm\, Main Library\, Conference Room 1B: This program offers a positive space for teens who share a common vision of equality and interest in LGBTQ+ media. (Ages 13-18)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/quiltbag-crew/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
CREATED:20250602T145412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T145412Z
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Color Mixing Science
DESCRIPTION:Family Program: Color Mixing Science\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space\, 3-4 pm: Art\, crafts\, games\, and experiments are inspired by the Summer Reading Challenge theme.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-program-color-mixing-science/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
CREATED:20250429T190647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T140755Z
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250611
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-10/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T190000
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SUMMARY:Facts Over Feelings: The Truth About Transgender Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library will host Facts Over Feelings: The Truth About Transgender Healthcare on Monday\, June 9\, from 7-8 pm in the Main Library’s Opportunity Center. \n  \nA medical doctor will provide accurate medical information about the topic of transgender healthcare. This program is in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Greater Dayton Area and is for an adult audience. Registration is not required. \n  \nFor more information\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/facts-over-feelings-the-truth-about-transgender-healthcare/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T173000
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Book Club
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQIA+ Book Club\, Monday\, June 9\, 5:30-6:30 pm\, Main Library\, Conference Room 1A: This book discussion group is open to those who are interested in reading and discussing a diverse range of fiction and nonfiction books featuring LGBTQIA+ characters and/or themes. June’s book is Make It Count by CeCe Telfer. (Adults)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/lgbtqia-book-club-4/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-09/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
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UID:10033876-1749254400-1749340799@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-07/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250607
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-06/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTSTAMP:20260409T235430
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UID:10033874-1749081600-1749167999@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Colors Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Family Program: Colors Scavenger Hunt\, 3-4 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space: Arts and crafts projects\, games\, and experiments are inspired by “Color Our World.” (Families)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/family-program-colors-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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