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Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.

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

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 ...

Small Business Financial Document and Tax Prep Workshop

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

Small Business Financial Document and Tax Prep Workshop, Tuesday, December 3, 5:30-7:30, Main Library, Opportunity Center: Local business advisors will present ...

Christmas and Holiday Decor Exchange

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

Preparing for the season with the same old decor? Bring in your old Christmas/winter/holiday decorations and swap with your neighbors ...

Rainbow Open Mic

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

Rainbow Open Mic, Tuesday, November 19, 6-8 pm, Main Library, Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd Floor: It’s time to register ...

LGBTQIA+ Book Club

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

LGBTQIA+ Book Club, Monday, November 18, 7-8:30 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 3A: Open to adults who are interested in ...

Student-Athlete Mental Health Symposium

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

Dayton Metro Library is excited to welcome Maurice Clarett, a former NFL player and Ohio State Buckeye legend, who will ...

Qmmunity Gathering for Hope, Healing, & Action

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

Qmmunity Gathering for Hope, Healing, & Action, Saturday, November 16, 2-5 pm, Main Library, Eichelberger Forum: All ages are invited ...

First Peoples’ Fashion Show

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

First Peoples’ Fashion Show, Friday, November 15, 5-8:30 pm, Main Library, Atrium: Jillian Waterman will debut collections of contemporary fashion ...

Crochet 101: Star Ornament

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

Crochet 101: Star Ornament, Thursday, November 14, 6:30-8 pm, Main Library, Conference Room 3A: Learn a few basic crochet stitches ...

Human Race Theatre Creative Writing Workshop

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

Human Race Theatre Creative Writing Workshop, Main Library: Receive a crash course in writing therapy while exploring themes for The ...

Reading Railroad: Read in Black Book Club

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

Reading Railroad: Read in Black Book Club, Main Library, room location TBA, Thursday, November 14, 5-7 pm: This club focuses ...

Community Enterprise Legal Clinic

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

Community Enterprise Legal Clinic, Tuesday, November 12, 6-8 pm, Main Library, Opportunity Center: Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) will ...

Community Enterprise Legal Clinic

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

Community Enterprise Legal Clinic, Tuesday, November 12, 6-8 pm, Main Library, Opportunity Center: Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE), with ...

Only Owls

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

At Dayton Metro Library during the month of November, patrons of all ages have a chance to participate in unique ...