Dayton’s Bluff

Hours & Information

Closed until 10:00am Friday

Monday 
12:00PM - 8:00PM
Tuesday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday 
12:00PM - 8:00PM
Thursday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Friday 
10:00AM - 5:30PM
Saturday 
10:00AM - 5:30PM
Sunday 
Closed

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

All locations closed for staff training
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Closed All Day
Located in the Metropolitan State University Library and Learning Center building.

Storytime at Dayton's Bluff Library

Storytime is an interactive learning opportunity for you and your child to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun.

FunLab: STEAM for ages 7-11

FunLab is STEAM programming for kids ages 7-11. Fun drop-in sessions with crafts, engineering projects, science experiments, and more.

Game Night

Play a variety of video games on Nintendo Switch or PlayStation 4, or try one of our board games!

Free programs for kids and teens during fall break

Oct 16, 2024
Saint Paul Public Library invites kids and teens to spend fall break at the library with free hands-on events and workshops.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

A safe space for both experts who want to join a campaign and newcomers who want to learn the game.
Teens Know Best

Teens Know Best

Get exclusive, advance copies of unpublished young adult books and meet once a month and discuss them over pizza.

Teen Writers' Guild

For teens to encourage each other in their writing and grow as writers. Join us for tea, snacks, and talk about writing!

Free programs for kids and teens during fall break

Oct 16, 2024
Saint Paul Public Library invites kids and teens to spend fall break at the library with free hands-on events and workshops.

East Side Seed Library: Borrow, Grow, Share

Located at Dayton's Bluff Library and operated in partnership with the Metro State University Library and Learning Center and Urban Roots.

Dayton's Bluff Book Club

Neighborhood book club co-facilitated by librarians from Metropolitan State University and the Dayton's Bluff Library.

Dayton's Bluff District Forum

Published monthly in a paper edition that is mailed free to all addresses in Dayton's Bluff. Online archives go back to 2000.

Metro State Library Services for Community Members

The Metropolitan State University Library and Learning Center welcomes visitors and community members.

Upcoming Events

Holidays and Closures

  • All locations closed for staff training
    Thursday, April 24, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Sunday, May 25, 2025 - Monday, May 26, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • All locations close at 5:30 p.m.
    Wednesday, June 18, 2025
    Closes early: 5:30pm
  • Juneteenth
    Thursday, June 19, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • All locations close at 5:30 p.m.
    Thursday, July 3, 2025
    Closes early: 5:30pm
  • Independence Day
    Friday, July 4, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Sunday, August 31, 2025 - Monday, September 1, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • All locations closed for staff training
    Thursday, October 23, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Tuesday, November 11, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving
    Thursday, November 27, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas
    Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Thursday, December 25, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • New Year's Eve
    Wednesday, December 31, 2025
    Closes early: 5:30pm

About Dayton’s Bluff

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New at Dayton’s Bluff

Using the SPPL App

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Grow Something New: Explore SPPL's Seed Libraries

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Free programs for kids and teens during fall break

Oct 16, 2024
Saint Paul Public Library invites kids and teens to spend fall break at the library with free hands-on events and workshops.
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