Day Calendar

Taking the time to cultivate and maintain relationships has become more important than ever. Senior Coffee Club meets every Thursday morning at 9 a.m.

Non-Profit that offers social services for the following: 

1. Hunger (food pantry/govt benefits-SNAP) 

2. Housing (programs/case management) 

Enjoy quiet study hours with others in our classroom! 

CARDBoard Project is here to help connect you to job search assistance, housing resources, access to essentials, and more. 

Book an appointment with a staff member to help you with your job search. Fill out applications, update your resume, and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career. 

1 on 1 dedicated computer help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you with your computer skills, accessing social services, connectivity, job applications, creating a resume and more.

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Stories, songs and rhymes in English AND Spanish to prepare your child to learn to read!

Suggested ages: 3 years and younger

¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español/ingles para niños que quieren leer!

J Nurture programming focuses on nurturing relationships, creating friendships, strengthening the bond between parent and baby, and fosters NEW parents' growth, knowledge, and wellness. Get comfy, socialize, and learn with us!

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

Were you not able to get into storytime or do you want even more early learning development? While storytime is going on join us for a preschool activity just for littles!

We've set the first and third Thursday each month aside for a craft specifically for our Pre-K crowd!

Did you know you can use shaving cream to paint? We're going to test it out to paint some colorful leaves,

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

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

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

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

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

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

You will need to make an appointment with CTC first, then they will meet you at our branch.

469.490.2144

Bring your own device or use one of ours for general computer assistance, help with resumes, and job applications.

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

No tech skills? No problem!

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.

Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

Free yoga class led by Jarrett Chatman, all levels welcome!

Bring a yoga mat and wear flexible clothing.

Are you new to drawing and sketching? Want to learn the fundamentals every artist needs to start their journey?

Free citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at Dallas Public Library. Registration is available in class, and no ID is required.

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos! 

Clases de inglés gratuitas ofrecidas por la Biblioteca Pública de Dallas. No se requiere identificación ni tarjeta de la biblioteca. Todos son bienvenidos. Regístrese en clase

Enjoy fun activities and improve your technology skills.

Free GED classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Voter Registration

"Dallas City Hall on the Go" will be providing select city services in their mobile unit located in the Lochwood Branch Library parking lot.

Book an appointment with a staff member to help you with your job search. Fill out applications, update your resume, and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career. 

To educate seniors about the various Medicare plan options.

JP helps with computer related basics for those who need individual help.

It's adventure time!

1 on 1 dedicated computer help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you with your computer skills, accessing social services, connectivity, job applications, creating a resume and more.

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.

Crafternoons every Thursday at the Audelia Road Branch Library!    

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

Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 until October 15.

Every week Arcadia Park will have a different themed craft for kids to work on.  The craft will be out all week after school.

This week will feature castanets.

Learn more about force and motion and create your own party popper to shoot at ghosts.

Refuel afterschool with a free nutritious super snack for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.

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.

Calling all gamers!

We have invited the Perot Museum of Nature and Science to bring their Tech Truck to the library for our kids to engage in hands-on STEM activities after school.

This program is free and open to all school-age kids.

Come see -- and touch! -- the chase vehicles used by Texas Storm Chasers! You'll get to climb inside the vehicle, see all the equipment and technology storm chasers use to track severe weather, and ask questions of a real life storm chaser.

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

What are pixels? Using graph paper, kids will plan a design which will then be turned into a piece of art using perler beads.

Get ready for a spooktacular crafting adventure at the library with our Halloween Toilet Paper Roll Character Craft program!

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

Tainos, indigenous to Caribbean Islands such as Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, were known as a peaceful people who were also expert farmers and hunters.

Explore Art, Science, Math and more through crafts!

Recommended for ages 6 to 13 years old.

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

Pleasant Grove Library is proud to host artist Frida Lozano as she teaches the community how to make masks from different Latinx cultures to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

Stop by for a fun and relaxing night that the whole family will enjoy. Families will get to participate in coloring, journaling and a Lego makerspace as tools to help with ins and outs of day-to-day living. 

Free GED classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

 The Solar Eclipse is just around the corner, and so is our love for everything Space! Let’s create constellation projection cards by picking out your favorite constellation and projecting it onto any surface using light!

In this printmaking workshop, we will learn how to do on-the go-printing with the creative team from Iron Frog Press.

Decorate the library and make a Halloween themed garland from 5:00pm-5:45pm!

Come practice Spanish and help English learners at the language exchange.

Do you like reading books from a variety of genres? Want to start digging a little deeper into the books you read?

Was Tinkerbell your favorite character in Peter Pan? Do you watch FernGully: The Last Rainforest on repeat? Come make a fairy garden with us! Figurines and fairy accessories to make a fun fairy garden will be provided.

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at Dallas Public Library. Registration is available in class, and no ID is required.

Want to celebrate Banned Books Week while making your own memento? Come make Blackout Poetry with us! We will use book pages and sharpies to mark out words and make our own poems to take home.

Here we go reading again!

This is an adult book club with the aim of being open and accessible to everyone, and to read as many sci-fi & fantasy works from diverse authors as we can.