Lakewood Library Friends 54th Annual Art Show

All Day
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Exhibit Space
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Event Details:
Come by the Lakewood Library to view the 136 diverse pieces by 78 artists submitted for the Lakewood Library Friends 54th Annual Art Show!From paintings to photography, this collection of artwork represents the creativity of the Lakewood community.Vo...

Scrabble Tournaments

All Day
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Teams play Scrabble and enjoy friendly competition....

Nordstrom NorthPark Kids’ Shoe-Tying Storytime

9:00am - 9:15am
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - Offsite
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:
Join us for our special shoelace-tying storytime as part of Nordstrom’s monthly shoelace-tying workshop!! This class is designed for little ones learning this important skill, complete with a free lacing card with which to practice and a special...

Art Lessons by Booker T. Washington

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Lisa Kilolo Todd Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
An exploration of art. Come create art, learn about artist and careers while developing a portfolio! Open to 6th and 7th graders and FREE! Join us Saturdays May 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th and/or June 2nd at 10am....

Empower Series (Credit Management)

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
SCORE provides free small business coaching ...

Intro to Urban Bicycling

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Are you interested in getting around Dallas on a bike but aren’t sure where to start? Do you want to know how to safely and confidently find the best routes and ride with traffic? Get the knowledge you need to take to the streets!Come to the North Oa...

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!...

Chief on the Beat

10:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Outreach
Event Details:
Chief on the Beat at Frank Guisick Elementary School!...

Free Homework Help

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - In Library
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:
Free one-on-one homework help in all subjects for students in 5th through 10th grades! Call 214-670-6445 or stop by the library to make an appointment....

Bilingual Books and Boogie

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:
A bilingual storytime for children ages 6 and under featuring music, movement, and songs! Sponsored by Atmos Energy.Una hora de cuento bilingue para niños menores de 6 años, con musica, movimiento, canciones y arte!...

TECHNOLOGY SERIES...DemographicsNow

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Classroom A
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:
Obtain instant access to demographic, business, and residential data.Classes are open to the public. ...

Neighborhood Vitality

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

"Goodnight Lakewood" Special Storytime

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Event Details:
Join us a for a special storytime with local author Jaclyn Amend and her childrens book Goodnight Lakewood!  Ms Amend will talk about her journey from concept to publication and autograph your purchased copy of her book....

Family History: Genealogy 101

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
You Will Learn….Turning Your Heart to Your AncestorsGrowing Your Family Tree - FamilySearch (free account)Preserving Your Memories - Photos & Stories (how to upload to your FamilySearch out)Documents, Records - fact or fiction (Finding source inf...

Mystery Book Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Classroom
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Bring your latest mystery book read to discuss. Enjoy some coffee and some snacks, as well! ...

Want to learn Spanish? (Class is Full)

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join the Spanish language class for adults. Myra Gil is a local Spanish and bilingual educator....

The Mr. Phil Show! presented by ATMOS Energy

11:00am - 11:30am
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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:
Mr. Phil, the Song and Dance Man, will charm and delight the family with classic stories, contemporary tales, traditional nursery rhymes and a few tunes from his ukulele....

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

11:00am - 12:00pm
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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 materialsUsing laptops and mobile devicesFilling out job applications and creating resumés Setting up and using emailLe...

Book Buddy Volunteer Training

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Do you want to help a student improve their reading over the Summer?  Volunteer to be a Summer Book Buddy! Jpin other volunteers in learning how to make reading part of a student's life during the summer months.  Book Buddies programs will ...

Computer Tutor

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Computer Area
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:
Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday, Friday, or Saturday, by appointment only....

Crafty Saturday

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy
Event Details:
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....

English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - In Library
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:
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. Estudiantes del todos los niveles de ing...

STEAM Saturday

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
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. Attendance is limited to 20 chi...

Saturday Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

12:00pm - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - In Library
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
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.Acercate para una nutricional comida gratuita por Equal Heart...

AFTERSCHOOL SUPERSNACK/RECARGA TUS ENERGÍAS CON NUTRICIÓN

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - 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 nutricional co...

Empower Series (Wrap-UP)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Classroom B
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
SCORE provides free small business coachingWRAP UP ...

LEGO CHALLENGE

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
  Participate in various activities while having fun.  Join us on Saturdays for a good time!...

Club de Crochet

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcomes!...

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

12:30pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
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 nutricional co...

Building Bridges

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Classroom
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
How do you design a bridge and make sure it can support weight? Kids will learn about the different types of bridges and build their own, using only drinking straws and tape - then test it to see how much weight it will support. Recommended for grade...

Color Me Calm

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Do you love to color? Do you want to try something new? Join us for our Color Me Calm program for adults. We will provide you with colored pencils, markers and coloring pages; or you can bring your own. Socialize with other creative people, de-s...

Crafts in the Afternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Kids, do you like making crafts? Join us and create something special on a Saturday afternoon. Bring your friends and get crafty!...

Crafts with Kerri/Manualidades con Kerri

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join Kerri every Saturday afternoon in the Youth Discovery Center and make a craft that you can take home! Acompaña a Kerri todos los sábados por la tarde en el Centro Juvenil del Descubrimiento y elabora tu propia manualidad la que po...

Family Craft Time

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Children's Area
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Join us for a story and craft activity in the children's area every Saturday!...

Teen Service Learning

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - In Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Teen Service Learning...

Mad Science! presented by ATMOS Energy

2:00pm - 2:30pm
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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:
Mad Science teachers are trained to captivate and ignite developing minds. Step into the world of Madly Magnificent Science with your child and you will leave with an inspired young individual who will want to talk “science chat” with you and his fri...

Brush Up! Adult Painting Group - Special Guests from the Stewpot Art Program

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:
Stewpot Art Program special guest artists will instruct a short art class and speak about their artwork with a small reception to follow. Their art can be viewed on display at the North Oak Cliff Branch through the end of May. Please register for cla...

Crafty Day

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Study Room A
Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Saturday is Crafty Day at the Forest Green Branch.  Come on in and make crafts with us every Saturday!...

Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, roughly 21 to 29 percent of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them and about 80 percent of people who use heroin first misused prescription opioids. This is the leading cause o...

STEM @ the CREEK

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Looking for something free and fun to do?  Join us every Saturday in May as we create works of art, play games, and much more!...

Fairy Gardens

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Create your own magical fairy garden with Ms. Barbara!  All supplies will be provided.  Registration is required!  Call the Lochwood Branch Library at 214-670-8403. ...

Pokemon/Anime

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 1
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Technology
Event Details:
Want to make new friends and build decks while testing your skills against others?   Bring your cards, video games, or laptop.  FREE Wi -Fi....

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/ ...

Craft n Creations

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Craft n Creations: This class is a DIY décor project class; I will be teaching you new techniques and help build your creative skills in a fun and engaging environment. We will provide all of the materials! Unfortunately, because this is a constructi...

Family Movie Time

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Movis is to be determined....

African American Genealogical Interest Group

2:00pm - 4:45pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Dallas East & West (1st Floor) OUT OF SERVICE
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Case studies and group discussions focusing on research areas unique to African American genealogy research such as 1870 brick wall challenges and slave research. ...

Computer One-on-One

2:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - In Library
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:
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.Please call or come by Lochwood Branch Library t...

Teen MVP

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Community Showcase (1st Floor)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 52
Event Details:
In partnership with the DISD office of Attendance Improvement and Truancy Reduction, the Dallas Public Library offers a an engaging class for 8th grade students who have been referred as a result of being at-risk for truant behavior. The program intr...

Family Games

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Come play games at the library!...

Gaming At The Library

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
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....

KNITTERS ANONYMOUS / TEJEDORA ANONIMO

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
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 son...

Spring Dances

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Event Details:
Shine up your dancing shoes and get ready to boogie to your old favorites! Come as a group, pair, or ready-to-mingle single and make new friends at the Dallas West Branch's Spring Dances....

Teen Service Learning

3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Earn houirs with your friends in our 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 May 19th  from 3pm -...

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 materialsUsing laptops and mobile devicesFilling out job applications and creating resumés Setting up and using emailLe...

STEAM in Action

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Join us for activities involving science, technology, engineering, art, and math.  Best for ages 6 and up!...

Piano Recital

4:00pm - 5:30pm
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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
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

White Rock Hills Anime Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
 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 directors H...