Day Calendar

Name: Texas, Still and In Motion: Abstractions in Oil by Jan Hart Black
Start: 2024-05-04
End: 2024-05-26
Location: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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Branches

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Arcadia Park Branch

Bachman Lake Branch

Fretz Park Branch

Grauwyler Park Branch

Highland Hills Branch

Lochwood Branch

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mountain Creek Branch

Oak Lawn Branch

Park Forest Branch

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Prairie Creek Branch

Preston Royal Branch

Skillman Southwestern Branch

Timberglen Branch

White Rock Hills Branch

Vickery Park Branch

Community Events

Rooms

Central Library - Vital Statistics Waiting Area (1st floor)

Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)

Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)

Arcadia Park - In Library

Bachman Lake - In Library

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Fretz Park - Lobby

Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B

Highland Hills - Auditorium

Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2

Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area

Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library

Mountain Creek - In Library

Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Park Forest - Auditorium

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area

Prairie Creek - In Library

Preston Royal - Puzzle Area

Preston Royal - Auditorium

Preston Royal - Children's Area

Skillman Southwestern - In Library

Timberglen - Auditorium

Timberglen - Classroom

Timberglen - In Library

White Rock Hills - Auditorium

White Rock Hills - Classroom A

Vickery Park - Study Room A

No room assigned

All Day

Texas, Still and In Motion: Abstractions in Oil by Jan Hart Black

All Day 5/4 - 5/26

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A Texas native, Jan Hart Black was inspired by the majestic, powerful, mystifying aspects of its elements. Her current work expresses in oil her senses’ memories of their touch. The feel of wind on skin. A still hot day. Dust storms.

Central Staff Art Exhibit--2024

All Day 5/11 - 6/28

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

From now through the end of June 2024, the 4^th floor’s Pollock Performance Space Showcases feature art by members of the Central Library’s staff: Andrew Anderson, Tiffany Bailey, Irving Bolaños, Herman Cardona, Fabian Castillo, Elizabet

Guess How Many Bears!

All Day 5/11 - 5/26

School Age (ages 6-11)

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Guess How Many Bears for kids

Come and have fun at the library!

Winner gets a prize!

Guess now, near the reference front desk!

Reservation

Early Voting

All Day 5/20 - 5/25

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Purpose of Meeting

Early Voting
Date(s)	Day of the week	Time

Primary Run-Off Early Voting

All Day 5/20 - 5/24

Adult

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Primary Run-Off Early Voting.

Joint Primary Runoff Election (Early Voting)

All Day 5/20 - 5/24

Adult

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Cast your ballot for the upcoming election. For more information on ID requirements, ballot details, and voting dates/hours please visit https://www.dallascountyvotes.org

Community Jigsaw Puzzle

05/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 05/25/2024 @ 5:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Puzzle Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Take a break and relax while putting together our Community Jigsaw Puzzle.

Oodles of Balloons Scavenger Hunt

All Day 5/1 - 5/25

School Age (ages 6-11)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Find all the balloons hiding around the library for a prize!

Calming Corner

05/01/2024 @ 11:00am - 05/25/2024 @ 4:00pm

Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - In Library

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Come in for the book selection, stay for the mind games and coloring activities. Designed to let you get a taste of all the library has to offer but with none of the social interaction.

Play & Grow Fairs

All Day 4/27 - 6/22

Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Don’t miss this event for children ages 0-5 and their families! Play & Grow is a brain building event full of fun activities that will help your children build early literacy as they play while caregivers get information f

7:00am

Voting

7:00am - 7:00pm

Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch

Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Cast your ballot for the upcoming election. For more information on ID requirements and ballots details, please visit https://www.dallascountyvotes.org/

Voting

7:00am - 7:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Primary Runoff Election

7:15am

7:30am

7:45am

8:00am

8:15am

8:30am

8:45am

9:00am

9:15am

9:30am

Voter Registration Drive with Jolt Initiative

9:30am - 3:45pm

Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Vital Statistics Waiting Area (1st floor)

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Be ready for this election year and let your voice be heard. Representatives from Jolt are here to assist you in registering to vote. For more information about Jolt, visit jolttx.org

9:45am

10:00am

Career Launch Pad

10:00am - 11:00am

Adult

Required

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you fill out applications, update your resume and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career.

Career LaunchPad

10:00am - 4:00pm

Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.

Preston Hollow Memory Café

10:00am - 11:30am

Seniors

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Welcome to the Preston Hollow Memory Café, a meeting place for people with dementia and their caregivers.

10:15am

10:30am

Hora de Cuentos

10:30am - 11:30am

Preschool

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

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

Chess Club

10:30am - 12:00pm

School Age (ages 6-11)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Do you want to learn how to play chess? Are you a chess enthusiast or looking for someone to play against? Then come check out Mountain Creek our Chess Club! Chess boards are provided.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Infant & Toddler, Preschool

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Room: Skillman Southwestern - In Library

Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Enjoy an inviting space where you and your child can learn, play, and socialize with others in the community every Monday. Listen to stories, move to the music, and have fun!

Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old.

10:45am

11:00am

Cancelled

The 411 of Sanitation for Seniors

11:00am - 12:30pm

Seniors

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Auditorium

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Hear about the different services provided by the Sanitation department, that may be geared specifically to older adults.

These can include letting seniors know about resources like helping hands and BOPA events.

11:15am

11:30am

11:45am

12:00pm

American Mahjong

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult, Seniors

Required

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 29

Event Details:

Play a game of American Mahjong with others!

Contact Lester Hanson at 8172290649 if you'd like to learn how to play to set up a learning appointment.

12:15pm

12:30pm

12:45pm

1:00pm

1:15pm

1:30pm

Reel Revue

1:30pm - 3:45pm

Teen, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Ever wanted to be a movie critic? Now you can! We put on a *secret* movie and let you critique it! YOUR overall rating will get averaged up and displayed on our shelves with the movie in question! Isn't that neat?

1:45pm

2:00pm

Career Launch Pad

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - In Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

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.

Career Launch Pad

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult, Seniors

Required

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Lobby

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training session with one of our staff members.

2:15pm

2:30pm

2:45pm

3:00pm

3:15pm

3:30pm

Afterschool Supersnack/ Supermerienda extraescolar

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - In Library

Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

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.

Afterschool Snacks

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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.

Afterschool Snacks

3:30pm - 4:15pm

Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Study Room A

Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:45pm

4:00pm

Afterschool Snacks

4:00pm - 4:30pm

Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

Coding Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm

School Age (ages 6-11)

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Classroom

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Learn about sequencing, estimation, control and problem-solving as you develop a path to early cyber knowledge through the use of Bee Bots, Space Rovers and more.

Program kit provided by the Civil Air Patrol (U.S. Air Force Auxiliary)

4:15pm

4:30pm

Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library

Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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.

4:45pm

5:00pm

5:15pm

5:30pm

5:45pm

6:00pm

6:15pm

6:30pm

6:45pm

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