Join us for our special shoelace-tying storytime as part of Nordstrom’s monthly shoelace-tying workshop!! 

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!

Get a back-to-school jumpstart at SMART Camp, where you'll practice science, math, art, reading, and technology while doing fun, hands-on activities.

AWS Associate Certificate Study Group

July 7 to September 15, Saturdays

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!

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.  

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

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

Pre-register for one of the biggest back to school events in North Texas: The Annual Dallas Mayor's Back to School Fair on August 3 at Fair Park. 

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

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.

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

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday, Friday, or Saturday, by appointment only.

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.

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 classes 

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

Join us for a morning of unstructured crafting. We provide supplies, you provide your creativity and imagination!

Best for ages 5 and up.

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.

Do you love crafts? Come to Crafts @ the Creek and enjoy making crafts with the family!

Try to find your way out of something more difficult than a box in this puzzle room challenge.

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

Is the fear of public speaking keeping you from discovering your full potential?  Let Toastmasters Help!

The Storytellers Toastmasters Club meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 12:15 - 1:30pm. 

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.

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

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

Cord cutting can sound scary at first, with a ton of options and decisions to make, but you will find it is surprisingly easy. In fact, you may already have everything you need.

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! 

Hey kids!  Come in out of the heat and learn about different types of art and their artists. You will also create a piece of art of your own. You could become the next Pablo Picasso!

Come and Join the fun! Learn about the Hindu culture through Dance, Music, Film, and Henna.

Recommended for ages 12-18.
 

Try to find your way out of something more difficult than a box in this puzzle room challenge.

Come and make a super cute tie dye monster!

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?

Did you know that the U.S. government has secretly tracked UFOs since 2008? Do you want to learn what the government doesn’t want you to know? Come downtown to the J.

Come in from the heat and enjoy a family-friendly movie!

Movis is to be determined.

Come read and write poetry at the Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch.

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

Need help with technology! Let us help you! Register an one hour session with one of our helpful, professional staff memebers. No problem to biig or small!

Must register a least 24 hours in advance. 

Do you need a quiet place to study?  Our auditorium is available Saturday afternoons for students to use.

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.

Learn all about owls, and explore the digestive system of an owl by dissecting owl pellets. Program sponsored by The Dallas Foundation and the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

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

Tear down this wall!

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.

Try to find your way out of something more difficult than a box in this puzzle room challenge.

 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