Day Calendar

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Ready to work towards obtaining your GED? Free GED Preparation Classes provided by the Wilkinson Center. For more information, please call 214-821-6380 x 390

Orientations offered every Tuesday at 9:00a and 5:45p - enroll and test onsite. 

Beginning computer class with a little bit of cellphone technology thrown in. Very beginning basics, but will answer any level of question. Bring your own computer or use ours.

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

A focused class on using  English in real-world situations such as school, work, and home life.

Una clase enfocada en el uso del inglés en situaciones del mundo real, como la escuela, el trabajo y la vida familiar.

Receive free one-on-one computer help.  Learn computer basics, Internet, email, and much more.  Bring your questions and we will help you solve them. 

Free classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Toddlers will experience tales that awake and excite. Preschoolers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

Capture your ideas, goals, and visions with a vision board. All materials provided.

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under. ¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

 Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn. Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old

For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together.

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

Join us to practice skills your toddler needs to be ready to read! Hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old.

W provide FREE in-person tax assistance including preparation of individual 2018 Federal return.  

Having trouble navigating your smartphone? Need help downloading our Overdrive app? Need a quick refresher on using your email? Then come on in! No registration necessary!

Hey Kids!  Join us for a day of building - using various materials, including wooden blocks, foam blocks, and other household items to build bridges, buildings, and whatever your imagination comes up with.  The Library will supply the ma

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

Join us for a free, fun and easy computer class.  Let us help you build basic computer skills  - we are here for your device advice and questions! Different topics will be covered each week or by request. 

Free tax assistance every Thursday starting February 7 through April 11 at 11am. First come first serve basis.

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, by appointment only.

Bring your devices and list of questions to the Library and Trevor will help you with your questions. Please call ahead to determine availability. Great for learning how to read eBooks and gain access to eAudiobooks. 

AARP Tax Aide offers FREE in-person tax assistance through trained volunteers.  Assistance is geared toward people with low-to-moderate income, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance

Technology is changing the driving experience. Staying in the know has never been easier with the new Smart DriverTEK online workshop. This workshop will help you understand:

Come and learn how to make a healthy snack! 

Ingredients will be provided.

Ages 0-18 only.

Spanish conversation class

Volunteers from AARP will be in the library every Thursday to assist with filing taxes.

Assistance is available first-come, first-served and while time allows.

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment. 

Refuel during the summer with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Free Tax help

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the 1st floor Penthouse at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

This is a small group violin lesson which meets weekly and is open to anyone interested. Violins are available to use during lessons.

Celebrate spring break with a spring carnival! There will be facepainting, carnival games, and prizes!

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Learn to crochet or knit with staff!  All learners and levels welcome.  Aprende a tejer a ganchillo o tejer!  Todos los estudiantes y niveles son bienvenidos.

Please join us in supporting a local Girl Scout in her Gold Award Project. She will screen the Disney movie Zootopia and afterwards we will have some activities related to diversity and inclusiveness. 

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Children come and have fun making percussion instruments from recycled materials and other components.  Learn cultural music, dance and songs.

A focused class on using  English in real-world situations such as school, work, and home life.

Una clase enfocada en el uso del inglés en situaciones del mundo real, como la escuela, el trabajo y la vida familiar.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.  

Attention all Tweens & Teens! 

Did you know that today's dances were inspired by many dances in the past?  Watch, join, and demonstrate popular dances from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s!

Come out on Thursdays to learn how your new device can enhance your life.  You can watch videos, play games, download books, make on online purchases and much more.  Just call or come by and make an appointment for one on one assistance.

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas provides one-on-one job seeking assistance at the Timberglen Branch Library every week. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching, and interview training.

Join the H.E.L.P. Desk team and the Dallas Public Library for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions led by guests.

Experience what it is like to be part of the team preparing for a space mission. Activities will include rocket design, rocket launches and experiments.

Have you wanted to learn to play the guitar? Do you have one sitting in the corner not being played? Let's get together and learn the basics, and a few tunes, on the guitar Thursdays.

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Play games, eat snacks, and discuss what you would like to do with your library! The new Teen Advisory Group (TAG) will aim to meet at least once a month and discuss potential programming ideas with each other and with library staff!

The Dr. Seuss Tribute Magic Show

A short focused class on specific tops such as work, school , and finances. 

Una clase corta enfocada en temas específicos como trabajo, escuela y finanzas.

Kids, do you need something to do during Spring Break? Come to the library and make crafts, play games, or watch a movie. We'll have a different activity every day for five days. Bring your friends!

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.  

Come join our Mah Jongg players! Have fun playing and make new friends along the way! 

The Office of Congressman Marc Veasey will provide information on its office & services as well as promote events their office is hosting such as Immigration Town Halls, Job Fairs, Grant Writing Workshops, and any other community events taking

Outreach

Children 0 to 18 are invited to get a free after school snack Monday through Thrusday at 3:00pm to 3:30pm in the Black Box Theater.  The service is provided by Equal Heart.

Antonio and Delilah Arrebola will perform traditional Spanish Flamenco songs and dances from Andalucia, Spain.

The Flame Foundation’s Flamenco Dancers and choreographers repertoire is engaging and entertaining for all ages!

Join us at PArk Forest for some fun movie screenings and snacks this Spring Break!

Join us for some fun with the Wii or Board Games.  We have Mario Racing, Wii Sports Resort, and many other games for you to play with friends old and new!

Join us for an exciting storytime that emphasizes science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) concepts for children two to five years old. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Kids, 5 to 11 years old, come play literacy games with us. If desired, you can also read with a librarian or adult volunteer.

Learn to make a healthy snack! 

Monday-Thursday during Spring Break 11:30am & 3:30pm

Materials will be provided.

Ages 0-18 only.

Interested in learning how to read and play music? Join Mr. Bill Smith on the fourth floor of the Central Library on Thursday at 4 PM.

Spring Break event

Come and join us at Prairie Creek Branch Library as we fight monsters, save people and cast spells with our new Dungeons and Dragons Event! 
 

Registration is recommended. 

Come learn and play chess with us. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

Bilingual Short Stories and Spanish Grammar Review

We will meet every Thursday from 4:00pm to 5:00pm

We will read short stories in Spanish (with English translation) and cover different topics of Spanish grammar.

Drop by the library and make a craft while you search for books, movies and music. We've got paper crafts and fun projects for the whole family. We provide the supplies; you provide the creativity. 

By APPOINTMENT ONLY

Schedule a one to one computer training session. Learn the basics of how to use a computer. Contact the library today and ask for JP to schedule an appointment!

Kids and their families explore their creativity as our crafty librarians help you create an exciting hands-on craft project.

Join us for a different hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math activity every first, third and fifth Thursday of the month. 

Join us for Spring Break with the incredible Lynn Baskind---teacher, storyteller, puppeteer, and artist extraordinaire!

Today, we will be learning how to draw caricatures and use them to write stories!

Join us at the library for a fun, family movie night. Free and open to the public. Bring your friends!

Ready to work towards obtaining your GED? Register for Free GED Preparation Classes provided by the Wilkinson Center.  

GED classes are offered by the Wilkinson Center. For more information, please call the Wilkinson Center at 214-821-6380, Ext. 391.

      Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation invites you to make history in our Community Visioning Session.

Clases de GED en Español patrocinado por Atmos Energy / GED classes in Spanish funded by Atmos Energy. 

Clases de GED en Español patrocinado por Atmos Energy / GED classes in Spanish funded by Atmos Energy. 

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Auditorium at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

This program will be open to both novice and experienced poets to provide an opportunity for everyone to expand their writing skills and learn from each other. 

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Classroom at the White Rock Hills Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

Ever want to mimic "Who's Line Is It Anyway?" Join us for the Commedia, DPL's exclusive improv group. We make stuff up every 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month.

The Downtown Book Club discovers new books each month from all genres. Adults are welcome to attend, meet new people, and discuss the books we love, like, or loathe. Members meet the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM at the J.

Join us for a FREE eight week course on learning sign language! Each week will host an hour-long learning session followed by a fun game and prizes!

The White Rock Hills Book Club meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month. Come join us for a fun, lively discussion!

Find peace within... Join members of DFW Meditation for free guided meditation once a week at the North Oak Cliff Library.