April is National Volunteer Month, and Dayton Metro Library is lucky to have so many generous volunteers that step up to serve in a variety of ways throughout the year! We average 85 volunteers who provide 350 - 400 hours of service each month. Because of our amazing volunteers, we have been able to: distribute…
Deaf History Month
March 13 through April 15 is National Deaf History Month. This month provides an opportunity for the library to celebrate the rich history and raise awareness a
Social Justice Speaker Series Returns
For the third year in a row, Dayton Metro Library is pleased to host its Social Justice Speaker Series (SJSS). This series offers the opportunity for patrons to listen to scholars, authors, and activists discuss some of today's most critical social justice issues as they provide insight from their professional fields and personal journeys. Our…
Women’s History Spotlight’s a DML Icon
In January 1928, the Electra C. Doren Branch Library opened to great fanfare in the Old North Dayton neighborhood. Electra Collins Doren, Chief Librarian for th
Meet Ayesha!
Meet Ayesha. a Dayton Metro Library Volunteer, who is a staple in helping behind-the-scenes at her home Library.
Meet Cindy!
Cindy enjoys assisting with programs across the system but has a special place in her heart for her home Branch in Northmont.
Meet Jeanette!
Jeanette is a Birmingham, AL native who moved to the Dayton area in 1976 with her family. When her children were young, she took them to the library so they wou
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