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This event is in the "Family" group
Playing With Light: Two- and Three Dimensional Works by Jay Laxton
All Day
11/12–11/26
Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Exhibit
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
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)
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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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11/17/2025 @ 12:00am–11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm
Family
This event is in the "Family" group
Scavenger Hunt Week: Autumn Fun
11/17/2025 @ 12:00am–11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm
Audelia Road - Lobby
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!
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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
Dr. Seuss Scavenger Hunt
All Day
11/16–11/23
Hampton-Illinois - Exhibit Space
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Can you help I-Am-Sam find his Green Eggs and Ham? Look for all of Dr. Seuss' most famous characters in this library scavenger hunt!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Snag a Pup : Papercraft Puppies
All Day
11/12–11/26
Prairie Creek - Exhibit Space
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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.
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Nov-Jan
2025
Booker T. High School Audition Workshops
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Chess & Board Game Club
11:00am–12:30pm
Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Seniors
Event Details:
Participants are invited to come and learn the basics of Chess or to spend time playing the many board games available! All game boards will be provided by library staff! Puzzles also available!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Fiber Arts Workroom Open Office Hours!
1:00pm–2:00pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Need help on a project? Have a question about sewing machines? Want to hang out & craft with friends?
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Voice Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
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
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Movie of the Month
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 for a different screening of a movie! The movie screening is Knives Out!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Violin Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Celebrate our Veterans - Military Records on Fold3
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
Honor the service of our nation’s veterans while uncovering their stories through Fold3, a genealogy database available through the Dallas Public Library.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
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 "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Groove Line
3:00pm–4:00pm
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Get your groove on! Do you like to dance? This fun, exciting dance class is just for you!
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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
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Read to Nellie
3:30pm–4:30pm
Preston Royal - Children's Area
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Children's Area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
📖🐕🦺Practice your reading skills🐕🦺📖
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A
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 "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Ukulele Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom 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
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Boardgames!
4:00pm–4:45pm
Highland Hills - Classroom B
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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 "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Kids Afterschool Activity
4:00pm–5:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
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.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Learn to Play American Mah Jongg
4:00pm–6:00pm
Preston Royal - In Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - In Library
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Learn how to play American Mah Jongg in this five-week course!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
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
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Chess Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
Vickery Park - Classroom 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Classroom 2
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
Nov
19
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 "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Art in the Style of ... RC Gorman
6:00pm–7:45pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Thanksgiving is a meaningful time to reflect on and honor our Native American ancestors. In this special edition of Art in the Style of…, we’ll explore the vibrant, expressive world of R.C.
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Retro Craft for Teens
6:30pm–7:30pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Teens can come and create a 70s retro craft! Learn about popular crafts or items from "back in the day" while making your own.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Great Books Book Club
6:30pm–8:00pm
Park Forest - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Park Forest Branch
Room:
Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Read the greatest books in history and share your thoughts with fellow classic enthusiasts. Please have read the selection before the Book Club meeting. This meeting's selection is "Nausea" by Jean-Paul Sartre.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Nov
19
2025
Wed
Acoustic Jam at the Library
6:30pm–7:45pm
Timberglen - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Adult Acoustic Guitar Jam. Come out and bring your acoustic guitar or acoustic instrument. We will be learning songs and arrangements, and having a great time.
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