Hispanic Heritage Month Fiesta

All Day
Family
Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join us for a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at the Arcadia Park Branch Library, celebrating the vibrant culture and heritage of our Hispanic community!

Family Fishing Day!

8:30am - 10:30am
Family
Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Lawn Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Gather your loved ones and embark on a fishing adventure at Emerald Lake behind our branch. Our tranquil lakeside setting offers the perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation, bonding, and exploration.

Filled Bellies, Full Hearts Recipe Sharing

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Food is a source of life that allows us to build communities and show caring for those we love. Family recipes are a way to connect across generations as we teach the skill of cooking or sit down for a meal together. 

In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month: Ollimpaxqui Ballet Company

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Event Details:

Visit the Dallas West Branch Library on Saturday September 21st 11:00 am - 12:00 pm for a special dance performance celebrating Hispanic Heritage month by the Ollimpaxqui Ballet Company.

Hip-Hop & Healing with 2InspirePeace

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Family
Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Self-expression, healing, and personal growth through the power of music and movement. 2InspirePeace uses a unique fusion of Hip-Hop culture and therapeutic techniques to introduce students to practicing mindful awareness.

 

Herencia Fest

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - East Wing (6th Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 786
Event Details:

Dive into a vibrant celebration of all things Hispanic Heritage! Enjoy craft workshops, live performances, hands-on arts, a panel discussion, a vendor market, and delicious food.

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.

Magical Mysterious Suitcase Science Show

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 95
Event Details:

Prepare to be amazed by the Magical Mysterious Suitcase Science Show! Learn various startling and exciting effects of physics and other forms of scientific principles while you are dazzled by magic!

Papel Picado with Sal Barron

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month as we create Papel Picado with Sal Barron. The local artist Sal Barron will guide us in creating unique Papel Picado as we learn about traditional Mexican folk art.

Hispanic Heritage Month movie: Encanto!

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Family
Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

“Encanto” tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto.

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.

Squeegee Art

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Event Details:

Calling all young artists! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a world of color and texture as you wield squeegees to create vibrant masterpieces. From swirling patterns to abstract designs, the possibilities are endless.

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.