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Branches	J. Erik Jonsson Central Library							Audelia Road Branch		Bachman Lake Branch	Dallas West Branch	Forest Green Branch	Fretz Park Branch	Highland Hills Branch	Martin Luther King, Jr.	Mountain Creek Branch	Oak Lawn Branch	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch	Pleasant Grove Branch	Prairie Creek Branch	Preston Royal Branch	Timberglen Branch	White Rock Hills Branch	Vickery Park Branch		Community Events
Rooms	Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)	Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)	Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)	Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)	Central Library - Classroom F (6th Floor)	Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)	Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor)	Audelia Road - In Library	Audelia Road - Lobby	Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B	Dallas West - In Library	Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium	Fretz Park - Classroom 1	Highland Hills - Classroom B	Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2	Mountain Creek - Study Room	Oak Lawn - In Library	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A	Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater	Prairie Creek - Exhibit Space	Preston Royal - Auditorium	Timberglen - Auditorium	White Rock Hills - Classroom A	Vickery Park - Auditorium	Vickery Park - Classroom 1	No room assigned
All Day	This event is in the "Family" group Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Art All Day 10/17–10/24 Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: _{Celebrate the rich and diverse artistic traditions of Hispanic cultures.}	This event is in the "Family" group Cindy J Holmes Presents: Bedtime Stories And Other Tales All Day 10/14–10/24 Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: In my artistic practice, I often view my figures as mannequins, strategically placed to narrate the tales I wish to convey.		This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group EXHIBIT - Tatyana Alanis Solo Exhibition "OLD FRIENDS" 10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/25/2025 @ 10:00am Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group 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: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Exhibit Event Details: Come and view Tatyana Alanis' solo exhibition "Old Friends"!		This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Exhibit - The Beauty of South Dallas All Day 6/1–12/1 Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group 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.			This event is in the "Family" group Scavenger Hunt Week: Spooky Halloween All Day 10/21–11/1 Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch Room: Audelia Road - Lobby Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt at the library! Each month, explore the nooks and crannies of the library to uncover the hidden pictures!											This event is in the "Family" group Snag a Pup : Papercraft Puppies All Day 10/20–11/10 Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch Room: Prairie Creek - Exhibit Space Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Papercraft Puppy time! Snag a paper pup when you check out 10 books. Limited to two per family per week.						This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" 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 Spooky Programming! All Day 10/1–10/31 Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City Engagement, Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Event Details: These events could be creepy, kooky, mysterious or spooky, but they will be a lot of Halloween fun in October! Check out some of our Halloween-themed programming at Dallas Public Library locations.
10:30am								This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Bluegrass Open Jam 10:30am–12:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch Room: Audelia Road - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Meet other bluegrass musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Bluegrass musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in.
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12:00pm					This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Dallasite Yogis 12:00pm–12:30pm Adult (18+) Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Classroom F (6th Floor) Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Free yoga class led by Jarrett Chatman - all levels welcome! Bring a yoga mat and wear flexible clothing. If you don't have a mat, we've got one for you. Register for email reminders and updates.
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1:00pm			This event is in the "Family" group Keyboard Class 1:00pm–1:45pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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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2:00pm			This event is in the "Family" group Ukulele Class 2:00pm–2:45pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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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3:30pm																					This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Reader's Theater 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age (ages 6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: 📔Make your stories come alive! 🎭 During our Reader's Theater, we will use scripts, masks, and props to make stories come alive.				This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Video Game Club 3:30pm–4:15pm School Age (ages 6-12) This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1 Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: The Video Game Club offers an engaging weekly drop-in program where children can socialize, enjoy playing video games, and take part in friendly competitions.
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4:00pm															This event is in the "Family" group Kid's Movie of the Week 4:00pm–5:30pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr. Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2 Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature									This event is in the "Family" group Cancelled Keyboard Class 4:00pm–4:45pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium 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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4:30pm														This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Spooky Window Clings 4:30pm–5:30pm School Age (ages 6-12) This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group 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: Decorate your windows with ghosts, bats, pumpkins and more in this hands on craft where kids will create spooky window clings!					This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Afterschool STEAM - Stellaluna! 4:30pm–5:30pm School Age (ages 6-12) This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group 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: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Come have fun and get creative with some fun after-school STEAM crafts while getting to make new friends. All materials will be provided and you can take home your creations!
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5:00pm																						This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Teen Dungeons and Dragons 5:00pm–7:00pm Teen (ages 13-17) Registration Required This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Timberglen Branch Room: Timberglen - Auditorium Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Attention all young aspiring adventurers, do you want to play Dungeons and Dragons but don't know how? Have you already experienced the flames of a red dragon and seek a new adventure to sink your teeth into?		This event is in the "Family" group Cancelled Violin Class 5:00pm–5:45pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium 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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5:30pm										This event is in the "Family" group Pot Painting 5:30pm–6:30pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Have a plant in need of soil? Those pots too bare to put out? Then come on down for our pot painting activity, you can even bring your pots if you want!									This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Swan Strings Guitar 5:30pm–6:30pm School Age (ages 6-12) This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group 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: School Age (ages 6-12) 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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6:00pm							This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Don't Fear the Reaper: End-of-Life Planning Party 6:00pm–7:30pm Adult (18+) Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor) Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Don't Fear the Reaper! (We have cake) Death Doula Britna Savarese will provide all the End-of-Life documents that you didn't know you needed. Get started on your own End of Life checklist in a party atmosphere!				This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Spanish Learners Conversation Table 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dallas West Branch Room: Dallas West - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Practice your Spanish conversational skills at this casual weekly meetup. This program is open to Spanish language learners of all levels.	This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Forest Green Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult (18+) Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Green Branch Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Connect with fellow book lovers to read and discuss popular books available at your local library!			This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Senior Program 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Join us for a relaxing arts and crafts session designed for seniors. All materials are provided, and no prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity and enjoy a fun, social atmosphere!	This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Horror Movie Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Prepare for a night of chills, thrills, and cinematic scares!	This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Art in the Style of ... Tim Burton 6:00pm–7:45pm Adult (18+) Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch Room: Oak Lawn - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Step into the delightfully dark and whimsically weird world of Tim Burton! Known for his hauntingly beautiful characters and gothic-meets-cute aesthetic, Burton’s iconic style blends eerie elegance with bold imagination.	This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Paint Me Like One of Your Library Friends 6:00pm–7:30pm Family, Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A Age Group: Family, Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Come paint a portrait with a twist! Can be of a stranger or a friend! It might look amazing… or absolutely wild either way, it’ll be fun! October's theme is Monsters
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6:30pm													This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Fretz Park Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1 Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Looking to expand your reading repertoire? Look no further than the Fretz Park Book Club! Enjoy a thoughtful discussion with your peers as we dive into the intricacies of each month's read!						This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Swan Strings Guitar Classes (Adult) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group 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: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. .				This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group White Rock Hills Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures 6:30pm–7:30pm Adult (18+) Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: For fans of A Man Called Ove, a charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus.
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Celebrate the rich and diverse artistic traditions of Hispanic cultures.

In my artistic practice, I often view my figures as mannequins, strategically placed to narrate the tales I wish to convey.

_{Celebrate the rich and diverse artistic traditions of Hispanic cultures.}