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June is PRIDE

Month

Dayton Metro Library provides materials, book clubs, and reading recommendations that highlight the journeys of LGBTQIA individuals 365 days a year.

Celebrate with Programs & Events

PRIDE Reads for Kids

Celebrate Pride Month with our vibrant collection of children's books that joyfully explore LGBTQIA+ identities, love, and inclusivity.

YA Titles: Read With Pride (Fiction Edition)

YA titles featuring LGBTQ+ themes, characters, or authors!

LGBTQIA+ Movies

A curated collection of powerful movies that highlight LGBTQIA+ stories, resilience, and love.

LGBTQIA+ History

This collection focuses on the experiences and contributions of LGBTQIA+ people to society.

Our Digital Collections

Latest News

Dayton History Membership Passes

May 17, 2024
Check out a Dayton History Membership Passes, passes are for Carillon Historical Park for 2 adults and up to 10 kids under 17 years old.

Bookmobile is Focus of Library Giving Day

Mar 25, 2024
Library Giving Day 2024 happens Wednesday, April 3, and Dayton Metro Library’s campaign is celebrating the 100th anniversary of DML’s…

Kindergarten Club Offered at Branches

Feb 21, 2024
Several Dayton Metro Library Branches will hold Kindergarten Club Spring sessions beginning in March. Kindergarten Club is designed…

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Careers at Your Library

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Featured Resources

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Linkedin Learning

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JobNow

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All Locations Closed Sunday

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Holidays and Closures

  • Juneteenth
    Wednesday, June 19, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Thursday, July 4, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Sunday, September 1, 2024 - Monday, September 2, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day
    Sunday, October 13, 2024 - Monday, October 14, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Veteran's Day
    Sunday, November 10, 2024 - Monday, November 11, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
    Thursday, November 28, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas
    Tuesday, December 24, 2024 - Wednesday, December 25, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • New Years
    Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - Wednesday, January 1, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    Sunday, January 19, 2025 - Monday, January 20, 2025
    Closed All Day
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