This event is in the "Family" group.

Back to School Festival

10:00am - 1:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Outdoor Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement, Featured, Outreach
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of the new school year with a lively community festival! 
Enjoy an exciting day filled with local vendors, schools, and organizations showcasing what makes our neighborhood special. 

This event is in the "Family" group.
Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Attention all witches, wizards, and magical beings! Grab your wands and broomsticks and join us for a magical day at our Hogwarts Double Feature & Costume Contest.

This event is in the "Family" group.

How Ned Fritz Turned Dallas Green

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 52
Event Details:

Tune in for an inspiring presentation about Ned Fritz, Texas’ greatest environmentalist, woven with excerpts of his nature poetry and photos of places he protected.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Touch-A-Truck Event

11:00am - 12:30pm
Family
Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Outdoor Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:

Celebrate Labor Day by visiting the Prairie Creek branch library and getting to meet and interact with many City of Dallas department employees and their vehicles!

 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Board Game Day

11:00am - 1:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Put the phones away, turn off the TV and take a moment to connect with family over a variety of board games, card games and puzzles.

This event is in the "Family" group.
Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

After three death-defying adventures defeating world-class villains with his unmatched courage and mad martial arts skills, Po, the Dragon Warrior, is called upon by destiny to...give it a rest already.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Guitar Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Classes are currently full. Registration for the series lasting from October-December 2024 will open in September. Please continue to check the website for updates. Thank you.

This event is in the "Family" group.
Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Create a Mindfulness Glitter Jar—a beautiful, calming craft that combines creativity and mindfulness practice. Select soothing colors, sparkling glitter, and other materials to personalize your Glitter Jar.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Mike the Magician

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

We are honored to host Mike the Magician for a family-friendly magic show! With over twenty years of performing experience and two “Magician of the Year” awards, Mike the Magician is sure to amaze and inspire audiences of all ages!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Behind the Song: Presented by Nova Pangea

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Family, Adult
Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Nova Pangea is proud to present Behind the Song, a unique acoustic concert that takes attendees on a journey through the creative process of writing some of the most iconic songs ever written.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Fall Movie Matinee: Encanto

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Family
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

We will be making up for the cancelled July 6 showing of Encanto today! Bring the family and enjoy this beloved film.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Keyboard Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Classes are currently full. Registration for the series lasting from October-December 2024 will open in September. Please continue to check the website for updates. Thank you.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Gaming

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and engage in some quality family time as we explore a plethora of board games suitable for all ages.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Grandest Friends Day

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

To honor and celebrate the love and wisdom of our Grandparents, we are excited to have you for a special Grandest Friends Day. Enjoy crafts and opportunities for photos to be taken for you to cherish forever!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Culture of Value: Gateway Art Painting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Providing a powerful medium for individuals to express their emotions, thoughts, and cultural identities, this structured painting session fosters creativity and connection for all ages.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Strings Class

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Classes are currently full. Registration for the series lasting from October-December 2024 will open in September. Please continue to check the website for updates. Thank you.