The Tea on Taxes

 With Brittney Kennedy owner of Signature Tax Solutions

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.

Come knit and chat with other knitters. Free and open to the public. For info email: oaklawn@dallascityhall.com

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!

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

Find Peter Rabbit and his friends around the library and you will be entered into a drawing for a fun prize. Then see the movie when it comes out in theatres on February 9!

A bilingual storytime for children ages 6 and under featuring music, movement, songs and crafts! Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Una hora de cuento bilingue para niños menores de 6 años, con musica, movimiento, canciones y arte!

The Dallas West Branch has partnered with the Learning Paradigm to provide a special service for special needs children and their parents.

Home Improvement Reference Center provides users with detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of home improvement and repair projects.

Classes are open to adults and teens 14 years or older

Bring your latest mystery book read to discuss. Enjoy some coffee and some snacks, as well! 

Join the Spanish language class for adults. Myra Gil is a local Spanish and bilingual educator.

Stop in for a fun craft every Saturday in the Children's Area at the Dallas West Branch Library. Fun for the whole family!

Join Rhythm and Blues musician, former Kidville entertainer and the voice of Clifford the Big Red Dog television theme song, Mr. Jason,  in an upbeat yet down to earth musical storytelling session!

Reserve an appointment with one of our librarians for one on one computer assistance. Get help with:

Come and create a craft with us in the Children's Area. 

Los invitamos a la biblioteca los sabados para una actividad.  Para todas las edades.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual. 

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted. 

Come join us every Saturday in the library for English Conversation. All ages and levels welcome

Come an explore different sensory activities perfect for ages 3-18 months. Children of all abilities and ages need and benefit from sensory-based play.  It allows them to connect ideas with concrete experiences, it stimulates the brain w

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under

Join us at Fretz Park the first and third Saturday of each month for a different science-technology-engineering-math craft, experiment, or project!  For children ages 5 and up and their parents or caregivers.

Parents, you have more choices than you think when it comes to neighborhood schools. Oak Cliff Advocate editor Keri Mitchell will guide you through some of the options and interview other parents on how they approached this big decision.

Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcomes!

Stop by for 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.

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.

  Participate in various activities while having fun.  Join us on Saturdays for a good time!

Thinking of going back to school?  Want to find a good job that DOESN'T require a fancy degree? Are you a high school student who hasn't decided what to do after graduation? This event is for you.

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.

Calculator training for students preparing for the ACT.

Do you love to color? Do you want to try something new? Join us for our, now twice a month, Color Me Calm program for adults. We will provide you with colored pencils, markers and coloring pages; or you can bring your own.

Kids, do you enjoy making crafts? Join us and create something special on a Saturday afternoon. Bring your friends and family and get crafty with us!

Join Kerri every Saturday afternoon in the Yoiuth Discovery Center and make a craft that you can take home! 

Join us for a story and craft activity in the children's area every Saturday!

Come join us for a family-friendly movie in the auditorium! 

Teen Service Learning

Please join us in the children's area to watch the movie, Happy Feet Twi (rated PG), at 2 pm. You are welcome to bring snacks to eat during the movie.

Does your child need help with reading? Join us every Saturday 2:00-3:00.

This week we are honored to host 2 guest artists from the Stewpot Art Program. They will be sharing their work and techniques.

Saturday is Crafty Day at the Forest Green Branach.  Come on in and make crafts with us every Saturday!

Want to get more our of your Dallas Public Library Card? Come to our monthly workshops (2 per month)!

This month we will be helping you how to download eBooks using OverDrive with the Dallas Public Library.

Want to make new friends and build decks while testing your skills against others?   Bring your cards, video games, or laptop.  FREE Wi -Fi.

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?

Case studies and group discussions focusing on research areas unique to African American genealogy research such as 1870 brick wall challenges and slave research.
 

Having questions about certain technologies? Let us help you! You will have an one hour appointment with one of our helpful, professional staff memebers! 

Must register at least 24 hours in advance.

Alumni meeting

Come play games at the library!

Come chill every Saturday with us here at the library. Enjoy an hour of games, crafts, movies, and much more. Activities may vary, so don’t miss out on the fun!

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.

Reserve an appointment with one of our librarians for one on one computer assistance. Get help with:

Need a place to study? 

We will be offering Study Hall hours in our auditorium for anyone working on homework, with tutors, or in small groups.

Earn hours with your friends in out Teen Service Learning model.  Students must complete a combination of learning hours and action hours.  Action hours can be completed in the Library or at home.

Join us for activities involving science, technology, engineering, art, and math.  

Best for ages 6 and up!

Let’s get together and play! Everything from card games to the Wii, A chance to hang out in the library and have fun!  Games along with snacks and drinks, what a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon.

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual. 

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted. 

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual. 

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted. 

Bath House Cultural Center presents a Reader's Theater production based on the life of the playwright Tenneessee Williams.

Refreshments will be served.

 Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join us for the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month for an after school program to have group viewings of classic works in anime, samplings of new and old releases, and movie nights featuring pieces by director