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. 

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. 

Coffee and conversation with the Silver Pride Project.

Work on your current project with a group of your brothers and sisters in stitching!

Texas Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas will provide one-on-one job seeking assistance weekly.  Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching and interview training.

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

Free classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

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

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 babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants.  Suggested ages: 0 to 18 months.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes, and music. Suggested ages 3-6 years old.

 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

Join us on our “Moon Odyssey” where kids will take one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind!

Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Shop. Please call Debbie Stone at (972) 407-1775 with any questions.

Learn some interesting facts about vanilla ice cream while enjoying a scoop of ice cream. 

Come read with your adult buddy. Pre-Registration is required.

After learning about constellations, create your very own book of constellations. Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Recommended for no more than 25 kids, ages 5 and up.

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

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to practice the skills they need to be ready to read! Come hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn!

Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program. Disfruta de un nutriente, gratuito almuerzo de Equal Heart.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture's Summer Food Service Program.

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

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

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious lunch provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture Summer Service Program. 

Almuerzo de Verano para niños

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Summer, it brings warm relaxing days in the sun, at the pool, or at the park. It can also bring chaos with organized day trips or an afternoon planning to museums, BBQs or simply having nothing to do at all.

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

 Almuerzo de Verano para niños

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Almuerzo de Verano para niños

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible
through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture's Summer Food Service Program.

Come play with us as we learn beginner's Spanish through music, reading, art, and science! Kids ages 2-10 years old are invited to join us for this fun immersion program that focuses on learning through play and creativity.

Increase your student’s reading skills this summer with Book Buddies! Students entering 2^nd through 5^th grade will be paired with a trained volunteer for one-on-one reading sessions.

Registration begins in May.

Do you know the difference between a fire truck and a fire engine?  What's all that equipment they carrry?   Come find out as our community firefighters provide a show & tell in the library's parking lot.  Explore Limi

Help your child improve their reading skills with Book Buddies!

¡Ayuda a tu hijo mejorar su habilidad de lectura con Book Buddies!

Did you know you can use math to build a racetrack? Test your skills, build a track and then compete with friends to see whose is the fastest!

Program sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library and the Dallas Foundation.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Mah-Jong for Adults is a weekly gathering to play Mah-Jong.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program. Disfruta de un nutriente, gratuito almuerzo de Equal Heart.

Be SMART this summer! Enjoy fun, hands-on science, math, art, reading and technology activities at SMART Camp. Do a little gardening, create awesome art, work on your detective skills and much more!

Learn and explore the art of film making. Learn some film vocabulary and use the film equipment to create you own film. Program sponsored by Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Discover the exciting world of physics and engineering with this hands-on program. Your students will explore the wonders of force, motion, and energy by interacting with magnets, LEGO® kits, robots, and more!

Drop by the library and create your own masterpiece. We provide the supplies; you provide the creativity. 

Refuel 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.

Recarga tus energías con Nutrición

Increase your student’s reading skills this summer with Book Buddies! Students entering 2nd
through 5th grade will be paired with a trained volunteer for one-on-one reading sessions.
Registration is required. Seats are limited.

Come join us while we make our own solution to make bubbles of all different sizes! Will your bubbles still be round, no matter the shape of your wand?

Interested in learning how to read and play music? Join Mr. Bill Smith on the fourth floor of the Central Library on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:00 PM.

Free English classes. Start today. All are welcome!

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

Come and join a lively group of knitters for knitting and conversation.

Be creative!  Join us for our weekly summer craft at the Lochwood Branch Library!  

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

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under

Join Miss Molly for an hour of crafting fun!

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

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

Paper Circuits – Learn about circuits and how electricity moves while making a light up greeting card.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Maximim 30, recommended for ages 7 and up.

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

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

Thank you for choosing these programs. These sessions are FULL. There are no more spots. 

Elementary aged children are invited to participate in different arts and crafts activities after school hours.

With a wide array of amazing animals, Creature Teacher is able to not only educate, but also entertain audiences of all ages. This presentation is perfect for the animal lover. They bring the zoo right to the library. 

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

 Almuerzo de Verano para niños

Have you always wanted to create your perfect cosplay costume? 

Well, come learn how at the Prairie Creek Branch Library! 

We will be learning how to create cosplay costumes on a budget! 

Patrons ages 0-18 can enjoy a free snack provided by Equal Heart!

Do you ever wonder what a desktop is, or a mouse in computer language?  Join us and learn how to perform a search on the internet, improve your typing skills, type out a word document, and much more!

Come spend some time at the library as a family. Enjoy a story, songs, and craft activities. This program is open to families with children of all ages.  

Children, teens, and caregivers: Come explore a science topic through books, games, experiments, and crafts. This program is for children six years old and older.

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. 

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.

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

Want to learn how to build a strong financial foundation? The seminar will explore the basics of building financial security, including managing debt, growing savings, and safeguard against risk and unexpected event.

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

Come and discuss fiction and non-fiction books about and/or written by the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) community.

Are you an Urban Fiction Reader? Come join us!  Light refreshments will be served while supplies last.

Are you interested in getting around Dallas on a bicycle but aren’t sure where to start? Do you want to know how to safely and confidently find the best routes and ride with traffic?

If you've ever wanted to learn to juggle or would like to start again, come join the Prairie Creek Branch Library.  Juggling class is offered every Tuesday, and other games and activities are included in this hour of fun!

Practicing  Tai Chi is a journey to your good health which encourages confidence. Gain and perfect strength, balance, stamina, and mindfulness. Relieve pain, stress, and arthritis.