This is an 8-week program for children 0-3 years old and their parents. The weekly in-person sessions include activities that promote learning through play, information on strategies for positive parenting, and promoting children's development.
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.
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
Free GED classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
Perk up your mind while you perk up your morning! Sip coffee, spark conversation, and give the brain a fun workout with puzzles, riddles, logic challenges, and brain teasers.
One on one computer related basics for those who need individual help.
Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with:
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, learning general computer software and more.
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 para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.
Enjoy an inviting space where you and your child can learn, play, and socialize with others in the community every Wednesday. Listen to stories, move to the music, and have fun!
Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn!
Suggested ages: 3 - 5 years old.
Participation of parents and caregivers is highly recommended.
Listen to Mother Nature as she shares some interesting facts and two stories of nature and plants that will definitely encourage audience participation.
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
Bilingual Storytime / Hora del Cuentos Bilingüe
Visit the Prairie Creek Branch Library every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:30am for bilingual Storytime
We will explore how to say the names of things in English and Spanish, then share some playtime.
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
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
This class is in English and is for anyone who is new to using computers. No experience is needed!
In this class, you will learn:
The YMCA is bringing a Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program to the library. The YMCA designed this program to help adults with hypertension and to lower and manage their blood pressure.
The Novel Discussions book club meets every 4th or last Wednesday of the month, offering an exciting space to dive into captivating. This month's book is, "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict.
Bilingual Storytime (Hora de Cuentos bilingüe)
Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 0 to preschool
Cuentos, canciones y rimas en español e inglés para prepararse para leer! Edades recomendadas: de 0 a preescolar
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
One on one computer related basics for those who need individual help.
On Wednesday afternoons, the auditorium is available as an Adults Only quiet space. Bring your laptop or favorite book and enjoy the silence.
Technology is a quickly changing landscape. Schedule a one-hour appointment for one-on-one assistance with basic technology problems and instruction.
Chat with real nurses about your questions, on-topic or off! Learn about arthritis, what it is and how to manage symptoms when they appear.
Our notary has appointments available! Please make an appointment within a day/time listed below.
Appointments are available during these days/times.
Wednesday 2-3:30 pm
Thursday 10-11:30 am
Friday 10-11:30 am
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.
1 on 1 dedicated technology help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library!
English Conversation
English Conversation
Free English conversation classes offered by Dallas Public Library. No identification or library card is required. All are welcome to join. Register in class.
Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:15 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.
Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar
Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:00 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.
Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.
Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Crafternoons is a creative event held every other Wednesday at the Vickery Park Branch Library. Unleash your creativity and enjoy an afternoon of crafting and artistic expression!
Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music!
Suggested ages: 3 - 6 years old
Bring the family for a kid-friendly movie screening. Repeats weekly.
Afterschool Super Snack - Merienda Súper Nutritiva Después de la Escuela
Refuel after school with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Create Something Epic!
Design, connect, and construct using Elsie Sticks, a hands-on building toy that snaps together with ease. Explore endless possibilities as you build bold, creative structures and bring your ideas to life.
It’s game time at the library! Join us for Boardgames!, where kids can enjoy a variety of classic and new board games with friends. From strategy games to silly favorites, there’s something for everyone to play and enjoy.
Afterschool Super Snack/Supermerienda extraescolar
Refuel afterschool with a free nutritious super snack for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.
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!
🀄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.
Learn how to play American Mah Jongg in this five-week course!
Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar
Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Do you have work you need to get done? An unfinished project you can't focus on completing? Bring them to the library and work on homework, paperwork, or any unfinished small project alongside other people in a supportive environment.
If you enjoy reading mysteries, playing detective, and guessing the endings, this is the book club for you! This book club meets twice a month and for the second meeting we will finish the rest of the book.
Le invitamos a participar en clases gratuitas en línea de preparación para el examen GED en español: lun., mar., miérc., juev.
📖Discover and discuss with our monthly book club📖