Day Calendar

 PreK PAC on Saturday 5/18 9am-12pm at the secondary campus.

This workshop will highlight the local authority for Dallas County and help families understand how to access mental health services in their area.  Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving more than

In a fun and nurturing environment, Regina inspires children from toddlers to teens to discover their inner creativity while building confidence, developing eye hand coordination, fine motor skills and social skills.

Looking for some old school fun on Saturday mornings? The Prairie Creek Library hosts a weekly social hour that will include crafts, games, and much more!

Afiah Bey will give the community of children an understanding of the importance of the Griot/storyteller.  A Griot (gree-o) tells the history of a people through stories, songs, rhythms, theatre, dance and visual arts.  Partic

The Dallas West Branch has partnered with the Learning Paradigm to provide a special service for special needs children and their parents.

Bring your latest mystery book read to discuss. Enjoy some coffee and some snacks, as well! 

Enjoy a children's movie with your family.

Diviértete con películas para niños en un ambiente familiar.

Join us at Fretz Park the first and third Saturday of each month for a different science-technology-engineering-math craft, experiment, or project!  For children ages 5 and up and their parents or caregivers.

Come and create a craft with us in the Children's Area. 

Los invitamos a la biblioteca los sabados para una actividad.  Para todas las edades.

Help the library make shelter blankets for the those in need.  All yarn and hooks are provided, but donations are always appreciated!  Instructions for blankets are provided, for old hat and new comers.

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

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

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

Do you like to dance?

The Polk-Wisdom Branch Library has a fun, exciting dance class just for you! 

Sandy Shrout Puppetry presents, " How the Dragon Got it's Fire" ! A dragon, a pirate, and a fairy help to explain just how the dragon got its fire!  Join us for  this really " hot " show! All ages 

Come to the event to read and discuss poetry, Held mettings are held every other month.

Had a tough week? Relax at the library as you learn to paint with watercolors. No stress, just beautiful colors.

Is the fear of public speaking keeping you from discovering your full potential?  Let Toastmasters Help!

The Storytellers Toastmasters Club meets every Saturday from 12:15 - 2:00pm. 

Refuel afterschool 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.

The Dallas West Branch library will host a group for this bi-annual cleanup organized by the City of Dallas Planning and Urban Design department (P+UD).

Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcome!

Kids, do you like making crafts? Join us and create something special on a Saturday afternoon. Bring your friends and get crafty!

Thinking of purchasing your first home? Learn where to begin, what questions to ask, and where to find answers.

The M.A.C. Club Presents "Summer Saturday Matinee" as an opportunity for school-aged children and teens to visit the library and join in watching a manga, anime or comic super hero themed movie. 

Case studies and group discussions focusing on research areas unique to African American genealogy research such as 1870 brick wall challenges and slave research.
 

"You Are Special!" is performed by Doc Gibbs.

Come join us Saturday afternoons at 2 pm to explore arts, crafts, and STEM subjects here in the library!  From paper crafts to baking soda volcanos, there's no telling what we might be doing.  Good for all ages

Join us in the children's area to watch a movie. All movies will be G or PG. You are welcome to bring treats to eat during the movie.

Come and be entertained by viewing a family oriented feature film on our big screen here at the library.

Join the library staff and express yourself through painting with the help of our Artist in Residence. We will have the supplies, you bring the creativity. For adults 18+

Come to the library to see a family friendly movie.

Do you need a quiet place to study?  Our auditorium is available Saturday afternoons for students to use.

Join our knitting group for an afternoon of great fun - members discuss patterns and share ideas. Knit, crochet, needlepoint, or any sort of thread-work is welcome.

Come by for free piano lessons!

¡Ven para clases de piano gratis!

Let’s get together and play! Everything from card games to the Wii, A chance to hang out in the library and have fun!  Games along with snacks and drinks, what a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon.

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

Join us for activities involving science, technology, engineering, art, and math.  

Best for ages 6 and up!

 Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join us for the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month for an after school program to have group viewings of classic works in anime, samplings of new and old releases, and movie nights featuring pieces by director

The Dallas Public Library presents The Tourney at Central: A Game of Thrones Experience. Don your Westerosi best and join us as we celebrate the last season of Game of Thrones at the library!