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There’s always something fun going on downtown! Below you’ll find a list of events scheduled for today. Use the filters at the top to find events by date, keyword, and more. You can also view the calendar by month or as a list of 20 events at a time.

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Downtown Events Calendar

Brown Hands, Black Schools HBCUs Film

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

Brown Hands, Black Schools HBCUs Film, Saturday, February 22, 1-4 pm, Main Library, Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd Floor: Celebrate ...

Family Program: Create & Learn: Black Inventors

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

Family Program: Create & Learn: Black Inventors, Wednesday, February 19, 4-5 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space: Learn about the ...

Miami Valley Community ID Drive

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

Miami Valley Community ID Drive, Saturday, February 15, 9:30 am-1 pm, Main Library, Eichelberger Forum: Community residents with limited access ...

Family Program: Celebrating Lunar New Year!

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

Family Program: Celebrating Lunar New Year!, Wednesday, January 29, 4-5 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space: Paint plum blossom trees ...

Adulting 101

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

Gain important life skills, such as doing taxes, mending clothes, managing a schedule, and more! (Teens)  

Adult Craft Club: Ice Painting

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

Adult Craft Club: Ice Painting, Thursday, January 16, 6:30-8 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 1A: Use frozen ice and food ...

Family Program: Winter Birds

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

Family Program: Winter Birds, Wednesday, January 15, 4-5 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space: Learn all about the birds that ...

Color Me Calm: Winter Bookmarks

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

Color Me Calm: Winter Bookmarks, Thursday, January 9, 5:30-7 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 1A: This session’s project is coloring ...

Family Program: Plant an Herb Garden

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

Family Program: Plant an Herb Garden, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space, Wednesday, January 8, 4-5 pm: Create a small indoor ...

Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories

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

Wear your holiday finest and learn about an old holiday tradition. In the Victorian era a very popular way to ...

Adult Craft Club: Shrinky Dink Ornaments

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

Adult Craft Club: Shrinky Dink Ornaments, Thursday, December 5, 6:30-8 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 1A: Color plastic then shrink ...

College and Career Fair

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

Dayton Metro Library will host its annual College and Career Fair on Wednesday, December 4, from 3-5 pm at the ...