Day Calendar

Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.

Register here: http://cutt.ly/newclient

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

Los miércoles - Está invitado a asistir a clases gratuitas de preparación para el GED en español en la Biblioteca Pública de Dallas. El registro está disponible en clase y no se requiere identificación.

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.

Join us for a delightful and cozy experience as we gather together to knit and crochet! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our welcoming community is here to share knowledge, creativity, and warm camaraderie.

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

English as a Second Language

Classes are every Saturday.

Curso de Ingles como Segundo Idioma

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

Create a personalize painting of your furbaby in this super simple Paint Your Pet Portrait workshop! Bring a printed photo of your pet and all other materials are provided!

Registration required. 

This month's read: Pageboy: A

Free English classes.

Start anytime.

All are welcome!

Clases de inglés gratuitas.

¡Empieza en cualquier momento!

¡Todos son bienvenidos!

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

Free English classes.

Start anytime.

All are welcome!

Clases de inglés gratuitas.

¡Empieza en cualquier momento!

¡Todos son bienvenidos!

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

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.

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

Make the perfect accent for your home or garden with bean mosaics. Enjoy some socializing and crafting with this new twist on a classic art form. 

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

Free English classes. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés -  ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

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

We have invited Checkers the Magician to demonstrate his skills in Magic!
We hope you are ready for fun, laughter, and most of all, ✨Magic✨!

Seats are limited to the first 60 patrons on a first come, first served basis. 

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

Participants will participate in hand sewing. They may either bring in their own project from home or complete one of the kits we have previously purchased which include embroidery and latch hook techniques. 

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

No Bee Like Me is a story about growing up different and learning to accept yourself told through the eyes of a bee who's a little different - he's blue!

Are you new to watercolor painting? Want to learn the fundamentals every artist needs to start their journey?

Learn about the intricacies of jewelry-making from an industry professional!

Hosted by Selestino "Sal" Barron, Papel Picado is a visual arts workshop to teach participants to use paper to create traditional Mexican Folk Art.

Learn various designs, including abstract pieces, pop-up cards, banners, and more!

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

Are you a gamer? If so, stop by Lancaster Kiest Branch Library and play popular games on the ipad such as: Super Mario Run, Mario Kart, Roblox and much more!

We will have a meditation session for those interested in learning to relax, breathe, and focus. All are welcome!

Professional magician Daryl Howard will entertain audiences with a one-of-a-kind magic show.   

El mago profesional Daryl Howard entretendrá al público con un espectáculo de magia único en su tipo.

Join Kamica King, musician and board-certified music therapist, for live musical relaxation. Learn different relaxation techniques along with the ways music can help you de-stress. 

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

Todd Camp, the Founder and Director of YesterQueer: The Tarrant County LGBTQ History Project will speak on the organization's mission to preserve the stories, memories, photos, and ephemera of the LGBTQ+ community of Tarrant County.&nbsp

Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in. 

All are welcome to enjoy the music!

This month's Selection: Less by Andrew Sean Greer

Slip into your jammies for the ultimate cozy experience and enjoy a movie at the Library. Grab your comfiest pajamas, bring along your favorite stuffed animal or blanket and snacks to join us for an ultimate movie experience.

Attention all Paladins, Clerics, and Bards! Come learn to play Dungeons and Dragons or start up your own adventure. Beginners and Experts are all welcome at the table.

The Free Digital Skills Training Program is an 8-week program focused on hands-on computer training, basic digital skills, resume building, and job coaching. The program also teaches practicing online safety and protecting personal information.

Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and engage in some quality family time as you explore a plethora of board games suitable for all ages.

Prepare for an electrifying adventure with a visit from the Perot TECH Truck, powered by the ingenious minds of the Perot Museum!

What do you know? Come into the Park Forest Pub for trivia day.

Bring a team of your smartest friends or family, and pit your knowledge against rival teams.

Who will win?

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

Beat the heat and enjoy a cool nature documentary.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a brush for the first time, this six week workshop invites seniors of all skill levels to explore the vibrant world of acrylic painting!

DFW Bookmakers Workshops are designed for people of all backgrounds to come
together to learn, create, and share: art techniques and a variety of cultures’ histories in a fun
and a safe atmosphere to express oneself.

Immerse your child in an imaginative play space that they and other children create using big blue foam blocks, imagination and cooperation. Are you intrigued? Great we hope to see you there!

For a little context:

Únete a nosotros en "Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Mayores" donde podrás tejer, compartir historias y hacer nuevos amigos en un ambiente acogedor y relajado.

We are thrilled to have incited local artist Fred Villanueva to lead a step by step painting of a beautiful beach seascape painting!
Beat the heat with us this summer and come get creative in the air conditioning!

Crafternoon every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Green Branch Library 

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.

Join Instructor Desi Johnson as she goes through a workshop on the basics of reading tarot cards! Leave with a new understanding of how to read Tarot Cards! 

Ready to meet some new, interesting animal friends? Then join us as we welcome Creepy Critters as they showcase all creatures creepy, slithery and slimy. Handlers will teach about each animal, including where and how they live.

One Saturday a month we do something fun for the whole family!

Have you ever wanted to make your own custom stickers? Well we're going to help you do just that!

Sponsored by the Lochwood Branch Library Friends

This workshop encourages participants to tap into a leveled-up version of themselves.

Bring your own device or use one of ours for general computer assistance.

By Appointment only.

Please call 214-670-7128 and book your appointment.

Customize your tote with vibrant colors, empowering messages, and symbolic designs. Whether you're a seasoned artist or new to painting, this inclusive event celebrates diversity and acceptance.

We're stepping into the vibrant world of Pokémon to celebrate Pokémon Day! Join us for an action-packed program where kids can put their Pokémon knowledge to the test with exciting trivia and embark on a creative journey with Pokémon crafts.

Get ready to groove at Neon Nights with DJ Ursa Minor!

Featuring local vendors, resource organizations, free books, and much more!