Day Calendar

Trained Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) volunteers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits.

Trained VITA VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.

Trained VITA VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.

Big Heart Theater performance day

1st performance:

11:00 a.m.

2nd performance

2:00 p.m.

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

Support the PRLF and the Preston Royal Library while you find great deals!

The Preston Royal Library Friends (PRLF) Spring Booksale is back in full swing, we will have three days to shop: 

🎶Move to the beat and learn about music while learning about rhythm in this fun class!🎶

This class includes

Theater Club Needs You!

The Youth Discovery Center is looking for young actors of all experience levels to join the Theater Club.

It's adventure time!

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden!

Free K-12 math tutoring! IntelliChoice offers math tutoring every Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  led by Dr. Gil Lee from the University of Texas. No appointment needed!

Start your Saturday mornings off right at the Lakewood Branch Library!  Dance to your favorite songs and listen to a read-aloud story from our presenters.  It’s fun for the whole family! 

We're celebrating Spring in the most Eggcellent way we know how: a party!

Stop by throughout the day for crafts, activities and more for the whole family.

10:30 AM: Mini-Storytime and Craft for kids 5 and under

Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library.

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.

Ready to get hooked on creativity? Whether you're a crochet pro or just starting to stitch, this bi-weekly club is the perfect place to unwind and craft.

Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library.

Must register online to participate: https://intellichoice.org/

This program is hosted by IntelliChoice

Anime Day is back!

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

Aprenda, practique y socialice mientras trabaja en un proyecto de punto.

Are you having trouble in Math?   Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors.  Available for all students up to grade 12.  

Calling all Pokémon Trainers, today we are becoming the Skillman Southwestern Pokémon Gym!

Sign up to receive free math tutoring! Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning January 4, 2025. 

Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 
• Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.

Celebrate National Board Game with a presentation on how to make your board game, a life-sized board game to play, and plenty of classic games!

From the songs you know and love to new, fun tunes, this music and movement class will be sure to delight your little one as they practice both their fine and gross motor skills.

Recommended for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

The First-Time Homebuyers Workshop will guide participants through the homeownership process. Topics will include:

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

Come and join the Stich Club and work on your crochet and knit projects! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, our group offers hands-on guidance, project ideas, and a chance to connect with fellow knitters and crocheters!

Is there something you would like to share with the rest of the class?! 

Join us for an enchanting Story Time! Bring your little ones to explore the magical world of books through captivating tales, interactive activities, and delightful characters.

Get ready for a unique and enchanting performance art that is unlike anything out there as Jiu Long Lion Dance Troupe performs a 30 minute dragon dance!

Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Description: Trained Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) volunteers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits.

Breathe in serenity and stretch into bliss. This yoga and meditation series offers guided sessions led by a skilled instructor to help you unwind, find balance, and connect with your inner calm.

What is Stress?, What are the Physical and Emotional Effects of Stress?  How to recognize the Signs of Stress. What are some Techniques for Managing Stress? What is the Power of Laughter? How to Seek Support.

Event Details

This Beginner Job Skills Class is a foundational course designed to help participants develop the essential skills needed to thrive the workforce.

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM – Welcome & Check-In
Participants arrive and check in.
Brief overview of event rules and safety guidelines.

Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with our art instructor Irving. Learn the basics of different aquamedia and how to use/maintain our many art tools until you're ready to pursue your own ideas and art pieces. 

Unwind and craft away at BSK! Make-and-Take style crafts every second Saturday during select months. All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own materials or in-progress projects!

Create and discover new STEAM technology in our makers series presented by the Dallas Young Makers Club in partnership with the Perot Museum on the 2nd Saturday of every month from 1 to 3 p.m.!

Learn how to:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

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

Our slime craft is back and better than ever! come and make your own spring-themed slime, learn how it's made, and let your creativity fo do the rest! 

Curious about the intricacies of lacemaking? Stop by the Forest Green branch library for the Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Society weekly meeting. Newcomers are absolutely welcome!  

En esta serie de talleres mensuales, aprenderemos diferentes habilidades para la vida que van desde el cuidado de las plantas tropicales hasta como crear un presupuesto personal.

Are you new to knitting or crocheting? Don't worry—all skill levels are welcome, and we're happy to help you learn.

Participants will receive images of butterflies from different parts of the world, along with other materials to create their own landscapes or portraits.

This program is presented by the Dallas Office of Arts and Culture.

Unleash your creativity in a serene art workshop designed for adults, where you'll dive into the calming world of watercolor painting to craft beautiful, vibrant eggs. 

Smash your way to victory at the Lakewood Branch’s Smash Bros Tournament!  Arrive early and get yourself on the bracket.  Switch and controllers will be provided!

When you visit a Toastmasters club as a guest, there’s no pressure to participate until you are ready and comfortable. Every club is unique; visit as many clubs as you would like to find the right fit for you!

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.

Explore different concepts each month with fellow novice artists as we learn, relax, create and have fun!

Slay monsters, gather treasure and go on adventures with friends old and new! Dungeons & Dragons sessions, led by Thomas Acebo, meet every second and fourth Saturday of the month. 

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 
• Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.

Express your creativity and design your personalized tote bag in this fun, all-ages program! Using paints and stencils, participants will create a unique and functional work of art perfect for carrying books, groceries, or everyday essentials.

Learn how to make your own working rain stick out of household materials. Rain sticks have been found in cultures all over the world for many years.

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.

Paint outside the lines and unlock your creative streak with an all-access pass to artistic exploration! From paints to pastels, pencils to markers, young artists will dive brush-first into a world of imagination.

Enjoy a panel discussion celebrating Hispanic/Latino culture in Dallas and Dallas ISD including Mariachi, Dance, Theater Arts education, programs, and performances. 

Get those weekend jitters out with this Zumba class, especially for kids! Bring water and a towel because we're about to sweat!

Do you want to learn or increase your skills? 

Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, embroidery and sewing by special request.