Local Interest

This event will happen as an online Zoom webinar.  Please register

Join Wright Library and the Oakwood Historical Society for a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of "Fifth and Ludlow" a podcast by local resident George Drake, Jr. “Fifth and Ludlow” is a story of 1920s Dayton, inspired by a mysterious letter found beneath a bathtub.

How Geology has Influenced the History of the South Dayton Area

Enjoy festive tunes performed by the 4th Grade Choir from E.D. Smith Elementary.

Harman Elementary Bell choir returns to Wright Library. Don't miss the sweet sound of bells ringin in the library's beautiful reading rooms.

We are closed all day for the holiday.

Lucky Stars!!
Wright Library was selected by Miami Valley Astronomical Society to receive a donated telescope. Attend the dedication and learn what can be seen with this kind of telescope at 3 p.m. this Saturday in the front reading room.
The telescope will be cataloged as a Makerbox and made available to patrons for circulation.

Wright Library, in partnership with the Jewish Community Center of Greater Dayton, welcomes Marra Gad Wednesday, November 20 at 7:00 p.m. for a presentation of her book The Color of Love.  The presentation will be in the form of an interview of Gad by local author, Martha Moody Jacobs. Three days after her birth, Marra was adopted by a white Jewish family in Chicago.