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All Day
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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
Program Type: Civic Engagement

English Classes

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes from June 2 through July 7, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. First day and registration is Saturday, June 2. No kids program will be available for children of registered students.

English Classes (Level 2 only)

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes for Level 2 students only from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, Saturday, June 2 to July 7. Students needing other levels will be offered to take their classes elsewhere. The Kids program will not be offered.

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!

One-to-One Q&A With Bob Wise

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Study Room 1 (6th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology, Featured
Event Details:

Robert Wise is a registered patent attorney in the Dallas area. He is a former U.S. Patent Office examiner and has over 35 years of experience in the patent law field.

Route360: AWS Study Group

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Gates Training Room (B Level)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology
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AWS Associate Certificate Study Group

July 7 to September 15, Saturdays

Puppet Time with Sandra Shrout presented by ATMOS Energy

10:30am - 11:00am
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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:

Premiere puppeteer Sandra Shrout will be performing a special show that will entertain the whole family.

Spanish Camp for Kids

10:30am - 11:15am
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

For children (ages 6-11) who want to have fun and learn or practice speaking Spanish.  Each week the instructor will cover different topics and students can attend any or all sessions.  Classes are limited to 25 participants.  

English Classes

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes from June 2 through July 7, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Clases gratuitas de inglés desde el 2 de junio hasta el 7 de julio, de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music. Suggested ages:3 -6 years old

Jamming with Jason! presented by ATMOS Energy

11:00am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

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!

English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

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

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:

Art with VET

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Using found objects, then combining techniques in collage, de-collage, assembleige & embellishments from a selection of books, boxes, tins, canvas, and other non-traditional surfaces.

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, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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. 

Guided Meditation with Sahaja Yoga Meditation

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Guided meditation classes 

You do not need any background in meditation. All learning material will be provided.

Perot Museum Tech Truck

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), Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading, Technology
Event Details:

Join us at the Fretz Park Library to explore the Perot Museum’s TECH Truck — a mobile discovery lab where you can Tinker, Engineer, Create and Hack right in your own neighborhood. This is a come-and-go event.

Adult Reading Tutoring

11:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Triangle Area (1st Floor)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Community Poetry Workshop: South Dallas

11:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Lisa Kilolo Todd Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Community Poerty workshop will be at the MLK Library located in the MLK Community Center Complex on the perilous Saturday. This project was funded by OCA CVP grant.

Spanish Conversation Classes for Adults

11:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Each week we will be covering different topics, so come prepared to have fun and practice your Spanish speaking skills.  Classes are limited to 25 participants.

Red, White, and Yu-Gi-Oh!

11:45am - 12:45pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

ELL Classes

12:00pm - 1:45pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Do you want to learn or improve your English? We offer weekly Level 1 and Level 2 courses to help you get started. 

¿Quiere aprender o mejorar su inglés? Ofrecemeos clases semanales de primer y segundo nivel para ayudarle. 

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!

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! 

Family Fun Craft

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us every other Saturday for a story and related craft activity! Open to all ages. 

Ven a la biblioteca cada dos sábados para un cuento y artesanía. ¡Perfecto para niños de todas las edades! 

LEGO Challenge

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Do you lik LEGOS? Come play LEGO Challenge! 

Squad Car Show & Tell

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Outdoor Area
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

The Dallas Police Department will bring squad cars to the library so that children can explore the vehicles, operate the lights, sirens and use the loud speaker.

Filmed by Bike - Adventure Shorts

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Bicycles are freedom, allowing us to go further and faster than we ever dreamed possible. Now more than ever people are taking their bicycles to unique and scenic locations for wild adventures.

David Slick Patriotic Juggler Extraordinaire! presented by ATMOS Energy

2:00pm - 2:30pm
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Juggler, Unicyclist, Clown, Stilt Walker, Magician and Escape Artist. Guinness World Record holder, David Slick has entertained laughing and cheering audiences around the world.

 

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?

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.

S² Saturdays for Kids Safari Cinde and Marshmallow Architecture

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join the Oak Lawn Library this summer at 2 pm for S² Saturdays!!!

Double the fun with Story-time and STEAM projects!

Program sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library and

The Dallas Mexican American Historical League 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)
Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

The Dallas Mexican American Historical League and the Dallas History and Archives Division present a celebration and panel discussion on the history and future of DMAHL.

Creepy Critters

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

A note to caregivers: Due to expected high attendance, we will be issuing a limited number of tickets in order to comply with fire code. 

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.

STEAM Saturday - Create a Terrarium

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Find out about ecosystems and create your own by putting together a terrarium. Learn about soil, the role of water when it comes to plants, and the water cycle as it occurs in an ecosystem.

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:

Exploration of the Unexplained: Haunted Hotspots of Dallas

3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Stone Room (7th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Event Details:

Tui Snider highlights the paranormal hotspots and haunted lore of the Dallas area for those seeking spooky road trip destinations in North Texas. Tui Snider is a writer, speaker, photographer, and musician specializing in offbeat sites, overl

KPOP Festa

3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

For all lovers of KPOP! Meet new people and make friends with others who love KPOP.  Discussions, Games, Karaoke, Dancing. 

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 director

Pleasant Groove Open Mic Night

6:00pm - 8:30pm
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Poets! Singers! Storytellers! Musicians! Come to the Pleasant Groove Open Mic Night in the Black Box Theater! Speak your words and share your voice! Featuring Leo Diaz and Michael McElroy.