Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.

Trained VITA VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.

Trained VITA VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.

Sip your favorite brew as Addictive Books explores captivating stories, shares diverse perspectives, and creates a haven for bookworms once a month on Saturday at Union Coffee in Oak Lawn. 

1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you fill out applications, update your resume and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career.

Join us every other Saturday morning from 10 AM to 11 AM for Saturday Stitchery at the Library! Whether you crochet, knit, embroider, or enjoy any other craft, this is the perfect time to bring your project and work alongside fellow crafters.

The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 
• Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.

Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's bimonthly Dungeons and Dragons event!

Have craft supplies you no longer use? A collection of bits and bobbles taking up space? Scraps of fabric, yarn, or paper you aren't sure what to do with? 

Give them new life or find a new hobby at the Freecycle Craft Swap.

Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more. 

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This Beginner Job Skills Class is a foundational course designed to help participants develop the essential skills needed to thrive the workforce.

Learn the Japanese art of Sashiko Embroidery! Traditionally used to mend, reinforce, or decorate objects, we will use geometric and linear embroidery techniques to make something old, new! 

Breathe in serenity and stretch into bliss. This yoga and meditation series offers guided sessions led by a skilled instructor to help you unwind, find balance, and connect with your inner calm.

Calling all sewers, knitters, quilters, and embroiders! Come to our Sew and Tell with your latest project as we share tips and ideas. Beginners welcome!

Relax with us and enjoy the afternoon with casual glass jar painting. Take you decorative jar home and enjoy the work art you created. All supplies will be provided. 

Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with our art instructor Irving. Learn the basics of different aquamedia and how to use/maintain our many art tools until you're ready to pursue your own ideas and art pieces. 

Did you know that April is Global Volunteer Month? 

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
• Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.

The Free Digital Skills Training Program is an 8-week program focused on hands-on computer training, basic digital skills, resume building, and job coaching. The program also teaches practicing online safety and protecting personal information.

EXPLORE THE WORLD OF TEXTURE AND DIMENSION IN THIS FUN AND CREATIVE COLLAGE CLASS! IN THIS WORKSHOP, YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO USE EMBOSSED PAPER, A UNIQUE TYPE OF PAPER WITH RAISED DESIGNS, TO CREATE STUNNING COLLAGES.

The MLK Book Club is a space to share, connect and learn through a selected book.

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.

Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in. 

All are welcome to enjoy the music!

Calling all chess prodigies and aspiring grandmasters! Unlock the timeless allure of chess and embark on a captivating journey of strategic mastery and intellectual camaraderie every other Saturday at 1:00 PM.

Are you new to knitting or crocheting? Don't worry—all skill levels are welcome, and we're happy to help you learn.

Carve out your own personalized stamp with tools and create a design that you can use over and over! All supplies will be provided.

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.

Are you an Urban Fiction reader?

This month we will be reading

Up Pops the Devil- by Lacha Scott

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If you love talking about murder, listening to true crime podcasts, and daydream about becoming a crime scene investigator, then this book club is for you!  

Learn how to make your own customized melt and pour soap using botanical ingredients. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required. 

How might Shakespeare and other Renaissance observers have interpreted the massive comet that hung in the sky for three months in 1577? Or Haley’s comet in 1607?

The African American Genealogical Interest Group explores areas of genealogy research unique to the African Americ