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Downtown Events Calendar

Black History Spotlight: Textile Art

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Black History Spotlight: Textile Art, 4-5 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space: Learn about the role fabrics play in Black ...

Ballet: Swan Lake Public Preview

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Ballet: Swan Lake Public Preview Tuesday, February 6, 6-7 pm Main Library, Eichelberger Forum Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA) will ...

Ins and Outs of Container Gardening 

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Ins and Outs of Container Gardening  Main Library, Conference Room 1A, Monday, February 5, 6-7 pm Learn how to maintain ...

Adulting 101

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

This monthly program is geared to help teens gain important life skills and knowledge so they can thrive in adulthood. ...

María Reyna Soprano Mixe Concert

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Mixe Oaxacan soprano singer María Reyna (who headlined Dayton Metro Library’s National Hispanic Heritage Month programs in October with a ...

A Place and a Piece for Everyone

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

The Seed of Life” artist team invites you to come together for a time of peace and healing by placing ...

Garden Design 

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Garden Design  Main Library, Conference Room 1A, Monday, January 22, 6-7 pm OSU’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension office provides ...

Animal Habitats

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Animal Habitats   Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space, Wednesday, January 17, 4-5 pm  Families will pick an animal and create ...

Freed Will Exhibit

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

With Black History Month fast approaching in February, Dayton Metro Library has an exhibit beginning this month.   Freed Will ...

Time Passages-An Interactive Art Experience

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Dayton Metro Library will host two programs and an exhibit that showcases the work of Culture Works artist Jennifer Perkins ...

Time Passages-A Collaboration

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Dayton Metro Library will host two programs and an exhibit that showcases the work of Culture Works artist Jennifer Perkins ...

2nd Annual REACH Fest

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Join Dayton Metro Library to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of Native Americans during November for ...