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This event is in the "Family" group
May-Jun
2025
Cre8ivesphere Presents: Art Unbound
All Day
5/27–6/18
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Cre8ivesphere Presents: Art Unbound
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This event is in the "Family" group
May-Jun
2025
Travel Mementos by Kim Ballesteros
All Day
5/27–6/18
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
"Traveling is my greatest love - after making art - and the assemblages in this exhibition showcase some of my favorite destinations and adventures.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun-Dec
1
2025
Exhibit - The Beauty of South Dallas
All Day
6/1–12/1
Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Exhibit
Event Details:
The Beauty of South Dallas captures the rapid change of a historical neighborhood due to socio-economic shifts and documents South Dallas for future residents, visionaries, and developers.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Celebrating Juneteenth (Freedom Day)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Baby & Me
10:00am–11:00am
Timberglen - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
A fun and interactive experience designed for both babies and parents. Engage in activities that promote bonding, learn valuable skills, and connect with other parents in a supportive environment.
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Swan Strings Guitar
10:30am–11:45am
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. Great for ages 8 - 18. For the best learning experience, students should try to attend as many sessions as possible.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Musical Storytime
11:00am–12:00pm
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Enjoy a music themed story read aloud to you with accompaniment by professional violinist Paige Kossuth! Recommended for ages 2 to 12
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Drawing Studio
12:00pm–1:30pm
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Spend an afternoon building your art skills with instructor Irving. Bring a sketchbook and participate in lessons covering different media, techniques, and subjects.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Library Hour: Fishing Coloring
1:00pm–2:00pm
Arcadia Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Coloring celebrating Go Fishing Day (June 18th) Coloreando celebrando el Día de Ir a Pescar (Junio 18th).
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Juneteenth Celebration with Rhianna Mack
1:00pm–2:00pm
Grauwyler Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Grauwyler Park Branch
Room:
Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Juneteenth a day early with Rhianna Mack. Create a beaded origami Juneteenth necklace and hear a reading of "They Built Me for Freedom" by Tonya Duncan Ellis.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Movie of the Week
1:00pm–3:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library every Wednesday for a different screening of a movie!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Violin Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Finding your Ancestors in Historic Newspapers
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Historic newspapers hold a wealth of information about your family's history. From weddings, to town gossip, to land sales - newspapers will give an in-depth snapshot into your ancestors' daily lives.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Kids STEM activity of the week
2:00pm–3:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
A different fun and educational STEM-themed activity for children. Including STEM kits and/or presenters. (Biweekly)
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Book Talk
2:00pm–3:00pm
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Book lovers unite for a lively literary adventure! Whether you're into thrillers, romance, or non-fiction, this is the perfect place to share thoughts and stories from whatever book has captured your attention.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
TeX Music Performance
2:00pm–3:00pm
Prairie Creek - In Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The show travels through different genres of music telling a cohesive story. “TeX music performance is supported in part by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture.”
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Watercolor Pinwheels for Teens
3:00pm–4:00pm
Highland Hills - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Highland Hills Branch
Room:
Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Add a splash of color to your day with Watercolor Pinwheels! In this creative program, teens will design and paint vibrant pinwheels using watercolor techniques before assembling them into moving works of art.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Garfield's Purrfectly Lazy Adoption Day Update: CANCELLED
3:00pm–5:00pm
Timberglen - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
June 19, 2025 is National Garfield day; we wish to celebrate the many years of laughter provided to us by Garfield's creator, Jim Davis, by hosting an adoption event here at the library.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Boardgames!
4:00pm–4:45pm
Highland Hills - Classroom B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Highland Hills Branch
Room:
Highland Hills - Classroom B
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Unplug and challenge your mind with an afternoon of board games!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
American Mah Jongg
4:00pm–6:00pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🀄Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.🀄 These sessions will be open-play with no instructors and you must bring your own set.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Chess for ages 7+
4:00pm–5:00pm
Vickery Park - Conference Room C
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Conference Room C
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Stop by the Vickery Park Branch Library every Wednesday @ 4 pm to learn the rules and strategies of chess! This program is suitable for kids ages 7 and up and welcome to all!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Painting (Without A Brush)
6:00pm–7:30pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Create your very own work of art in a painting workshop. There is just one catch: no brush!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Freedom Crowns - A Basquiat-Inspired Juneteenth Craft
6:00pm–7:00pm
Oak Lawn - Children's Area
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Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Children's Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Let your creativity shine as we celebrate Juneteenth with color, culture, and crowns!
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Teen Knitting Night
6:30pm–7:30pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Come check out our Teen Knitting Night! Learn the basics to start knitting or work on personal knitting projects while meeting others with a passion for creating!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jun
18
2025
Wed
Bandan Koro: A Juneteenth Experience
6:30pm–7:30pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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