Name: 21st Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference
Start: 2020-01-25T08:00:00-06:00
End: 2020-01-25T13:00:00-06:00
Location: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

21st Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference

8:00am - 1:00pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join us for the 2020 Legacies Dallas History Conference on January 25th at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library on the seventh floor. Preservation Dallas is proud to be a sponsor of the conference again this year. The theme will be – DISASTERS: N...

Baby Play Date

10:00am - 11:00am

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area

Age Group: Infant & Toddler

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Mothers, guardians, and caregivers are invited to bring their precious babies to a "babies only play date". The purpose is to motivate/encourage babies social development skills through play. ...

Narwhals and Waterfalls sponsored by Atmos energy!

10:00am - 11:00am

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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center

Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Social Emotional Learning is the tune local area music teachers Paige Bell and Adrien Palmer play through guitar and voice. Experience the joy of communicating through song! ...

Study Room 1- Gueberet Carla Sue

10:00am - 11:00am

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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Creative Spaces - Heritage Lab - Open Space Hours

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Heritage Lab (8th Floor)

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

The Heritage Lab offers specialized equipment to create digital copies of your family treasures. Preserve your memories by creating digital copies of your irreplaceable photos, home movies, documents, slides and audio cassettes. During ...

FREE Math Tutoring every Saturday!!!

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Free tutoring presented by Intellichoice for children and teens grades kindergarten through 12th grade. ...

Free Math Tutoring from IntelliChoice

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library through IntelliChoice. Must register online to participate. Email contact for more information. Register at this link: www.intellichoice.org ...

Intellichoice Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring every Saturday 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Pre-registration is required. Register here: www.intellichoice.org/sign-up. &nb...

Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Classroom

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Sign up to receive FREE tutoring at Skyline Branch Library 6006 Everglade Rd. Dallas, TX 75227 Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning September 7th on Saturdays, 10 am to 12 pm. It is required to register at our website (www.intellic...

Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Featured

Event Details:

Please register at the following website: https://tinyurl.com/lakewoodtutoring ...

The Knitting Hour

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 1

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Looking for some old school fun on Saturday mornings? The Prairie Creek Library hosts a weekly social hour that will include crafts, games, and much more! ...

ELL Teacher Training

10:00am - 1:00pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Penthouse (1st Floor)

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: English Language Learning

Outreach- Pegasus Villas

10:00am - 1:00pm

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Sisters in Stitches

10:00am - 1:00pm

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Work on your current project with a group of your brothers and sisters in stitching! ...

Reservation

Study Room A

10:15am - 12:15pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Study Room A

Purpose of Meeting

meeting ...

Best Practices Special Interest Group for Genealogists

10:30am - 1:00pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor)

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Best Practices — Beyond the Basics The Best Practices SIG (formerly Brown Bag Group) is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques. Discover how genealogy can be more than filling in the blanks of a pedigree char...

Dallas Young Makers

10:30am - 2:30pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured, Technology

Event Details:

Fun, FREE, hands on workshops for kids ages 8-18. Choose your track: Robotics: build a robot! Computing: make a computer! Art: create a zine, comic, or book! The Dallas Young Makers Club is a nonprofit community educational organizat...

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Room: Skillman Southwestern - Study Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: English Language Learning

Groove Line Dance Class

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch

Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Do you like to dance? The Polk-Wisdom Branch Library has a fun, exciting dance class just for you! ...

GUIDED MEDITATION WITH SAHAJA YOGA MEDITATION

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - In Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement

Paws Reading Tutors

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Bring your favorite book or pick one from the library and read to our tail-wagging dogs. ...

Reservation

OLLF Art Show Committee Meeting

11:00am - 1:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Study Room

Purpose of Meeting

Art Intake ...

Family Movie Matinee/Cine Familiar: Dora And The Lost City Of Gold

11:00am - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Enjoy a children's movie with your family. Diviértete con películas para niños en un ambiente familiar. ...

Chinese New Year Craft Hour

12:00pm - 1:30pm

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with fun crafts for kids inspired by this diverse culture! ...

Toastmasters

12:15pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

Is the fear of public speaking keeping you from discovering your full potential? Let Toastmasters Help! The Storytellers Toastmasters Club meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 12:15 - 2:00pm. Discover what Toastmasters...

Setting the Table for Healthy Eating

12:30pm - 1:30pm

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

This presentation teaches consumers about the Nutrition Facts label and how to use the information it provides to make healthier food choices. It also includes realistic tips on how to shop for and prepare food as well as order food when eating out t...

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

1:00pm - 1:30pm

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - In Library

Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program. Acercate despues de la escuela para una nutriciona...

Saturday Crafternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Create a fun new year craft with your family. ...

Yoga For Success

1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Classroom

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

This session offers simple, but powerful yoga postures to bring stability and balance. ...

Fretz Park Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

New and experienced knitters are invited to come to Fretz Park to knit, chat, and assist each other with projects on Saturday afternoons. ...

ArtRocks! Zhang Xiaogang

1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center

Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Celebrate the Lunar New Year through the exploration of the work of Zhang Xiaogang, a Chinese surrealist artist known for his interpretations of Chinese culture and identity, often through depictions of family portraiture. Children will enjoy art pro...

Creative Spaces- Fiber Arts Workroom- Open Space Hours

1:00pm - 4:30pm

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Creative Space open hours are a time when spaces will be open for customers to walk-in and use equipment on a first come/first serve basis. A staff member will be available to assist customers with any questions they have about available equipment. T...

Lochwood Art Exhibition Reception

1:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch

Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Art Exhibition ...

Brush Up! Adult Painting Group with Guest Artist Sal Barron

2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join the library staff and express yourself through painting and other art forms with the help of our Artist in Residence. We will have the supplies, you bring the creativity. For adults 18+. This week: Corn husk dolls with guest artist Sal Barron...

Kids Art Studio

2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Drop-In and discover your inner artist with one of our guided projects. ...

SMARTcrafts

2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Come join us Saturday afternoons at 2 pm to explore arts, crafts, and STEM subjects here in the library! From paper crafts to baking soda volcanos, there's no telling what we might be doing. Good for all ages ...

Health Series: Plant-based Eating; Living a Vegan Lifestyle

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Interested in learning about a plant-based diet and all its benefits? Registered Dietician, Marla Abolm will hold a presentation filled with information, tips to transition and recipes. ...

Toastmasters

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Classroom

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Civic Engagement, Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

Become the speaker and leader you want to be. People who communicate effectively get ahead in life. Are you ready to achieve your full potential? https://1244830.toastmastersclubs.org/ ...

Crochet for a Cause

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Crochet for a Cause at Mountain Creek Branch Library every Saturday from 2 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Want to learn how to crochet? Already know how to crochet and want to hang out with other yarn enthusiasts? All ages ...

Dallas Museum of Art and Prairie Creek Branch Library present SCULPTING!

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Marcela will be leading a workshop that’s all about clay, and participants will be making clay sculptures! ...

Family Movie Time

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Join us in the children's area to watch a movie. All movies will be G or PG. You are welcome to bring treats to eat during the movie. ...

Saturday Hangout For Teens

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Saturday Teen Hangout is a time for teens to just hang out doing what you want to do. Listening to music, studying, reading, playing a game, watching a movie, creating some artwork or learning something new! No agenda, just fun!&...

Adult Fretz Park's Fun and Games

3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join us on the 4th Saturday of the month to play Board Games and/or Card Games. Feel free to join a game with other attendees or even to just bring your own games for you and friends to enjoy. We look forward to having you and having lots o...

Bilingual Computer Basics

3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - In Library

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Event Details:

This is a bilingual computer class that introduces adults to basics such as: how to use a mouse, typing, Microsoft Word, and basic internet searches. The class is one hour long and all supplies will be provided. Please call the branch for additional ...

Recycling 101 Workshop

3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Event Details:

Learn the do's and do not's of recycling - what can be recycled, where to take it and correct disposal of non-recyclable materials. Feel free to bring any questions you may have about recycling for answers from City staff. ...

1-on-1 Computer Help/1 a 1 Ayuda con Computadoras

3:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - In Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Reserve an appointment with one of our librarians for one on one computer assistance. Get help with: Using online library materials Using laptops and mobile devices Filling out job applications and creating resumés Setting up a...

Lakewood Library Book Discussion Group

3:30pm - 4:30pm

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Lakewood Library Book Discussion Group will talk about "Coal Black Horse" by Robert Olmstead in January. ...

Knitters Anonymous/Tejedoras Anonimas

3:30pm - 5:30pm

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Lobby

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join our knitting group for an afternoon of great fun - members discuss patterns and share ideas. Knit, crochet, needlepoint, or any sort of thread-work is welcome. Unete y aprende a tejer con nuestro grupo de tejedoras anonimas, todos los niveles...

Piano Lessons

3:30pm - 5:30pm

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Free piano lessons with volunteer Ms. Lynn. ...

English Conversation Class

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment. Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas ...

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Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Lakewood Branch

Lochwood Branch

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Mountain Creek Branch

North Oak Cliff Branch

Oak Lawn Branch

Park Forest Branch

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Pleasant Grove Branch

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Renner Frankford Branch

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