Reservation

Runoff Election

All Day
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting

Runoff Election

Birding Tour at White Rock Lake

8:00am - 9:00am
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Enjoy a free birding tour at White Rock Lake, lead by North Texas
Master Naturalist Natha Taylor. No experience required! Bring
binoculars if you have them, along with a bird field guide or

Music Together Dallas sponsored by Atmos energy!

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - In Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Sing, Dance, and Play!

Get active with Music Together Dallas! Children and caregivers will experience rhythmic rhymes, multicultural music, tonal and instrument play.

 

Free Math Tutoring from IntelliChoice

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

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.

Intellichoice Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Are you having trouble in Math?   Get FREE tutoring every Saturday 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors.   Pre-registration is required.  Register here:  www.intellichoice.org/sign-up.   

Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Sign up to receive FREE tutoring at

Skyline Branch Library
6006 Everglade Rd.
Dallas, TX 75227

Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning September 7th on Saturdays, 10 am to 12 pm.

Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

Free tutoring help is available every week at the Lakewood Branch by a DISD math teacher.

Tutoring is for students struggling to maintain grade-level math, not those in advanced or honors classes.

Music Audition Prep Workshops for Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Music Audition Workshops for Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Music Audition Workshops for Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Music Audition Workshops for Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Music Audition Workshops for Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

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!

Sisters in Stitches

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Work on your current project with a group of your brothers and sisters in stitching!

Nutcracker in a Nutshell performed by 2 nuts

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy
Event Details:

Come join in the fun and bring in the holiday season with a fun puppet show! Stay and meet the puppets after the show. All ages and families welcome. 

Practica tu inglés

10:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Ven y practica tu inglés. Mejora tus habilidades para hablar y comprender el idioma. No hay requisitos para participar.

Dallas Young Makers

10:30am - 2:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Technology, Featured
Event Details:

Fun, FREE, hands on workshops for kids ages 8-18. Choose your track:

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:

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, Thursday, or Saturday, by appointment only.

Crafty Saturday

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Lobby
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

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

Groove Line Dance Class

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Do you like to dance?

The Polk-Wisdom Branch Library has a fun, exciting dance class just for you! 

 

GUIDED MEDITATION WITH SAHAJA YOGA MEDITATION

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - In Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement

Winter Wonderland Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

A festive family event with fun crafts, photo booth, games & cool prizes!

Preston Royal Holiday Party

11:00am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate the Holiday Season!  Meet with friends and  neighbors; learn about the Preston Royal Bookclub, Poetry Writing Group, English Conversation Class, Spanish Classes, PURLS, Friends of the PR Library, and other groups that

Family Movie Matinee/Cine Familiar - The Grinch

11:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Enjoy a children's movie with your family.

Diviértete con películas para niños en un ambiente familiar.

Crafts @ the Creek!

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Use your creativity and learn to make a new craft that focuses on Science, Math, Art, Reading or Technology (SMART).

*Recommended for ages 7 and up. 

Family Storytime

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room: Paul Lawrence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - In Library
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together.

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

Dallas Lace Society

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Study Room A
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Shop. Please call Debbie Stone at (972) 407-1775 with any questions.

Reservation

Heidi Edwards Art

12:15pm - 1:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Purpose of Meeting

Art program for kids

Toastmasters

12:15pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:

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 - 2:00pm. 

Christmas Themed Story time

12:30pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - In Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Holiday Crafts

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids, do you like making crafts? Create something special on a Saturday afternoon and get into the holiday spirit. Bring your friends and get crafty!

Saturday Crafternoon: Winter Holiday Fun

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Make a holiday themed photo frame that you can put your own photo into.  Decorations and materials provided.

Fretz Park Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

New and experienced knitters are invited to come to Fretz Park to knit, chat, and assist each other with projects on Saturday afternoons.

Painting for Adults

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us for a painting class where we will learn the basics of acrylic painting. All levels of painters are welcome.

Registration required. Limited to 20 painters. Please register online or in-person.

Gifting Wrapping at the Library/Envoltura de Regalos en la Biblioteca

1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Classroom
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

Need some space to wrap your gifts away from curious eyes? We'll provide the space and some holiday cheer.

¿Necesitas envolver tus regalos fuera de la casa? Proporcionamos el espacio y un poco de alegría festiva.

Creative Spaces- Fiber Arts Workroom- Open Space Hours

1:00pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Creative Space open hours are a time when spaces will be open for customers to walk-in and use equipment on a first come/first serve basis.

A Story with Ms. Jori: The Story of the Three Kingdoms sponsored by ATMOS Energy!

2:00pm - 2:30pm
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - Storytime Steps
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

“The Story Of The Three Kingdoms” by Walter Dean Myers is a mesmerizing original fable of the three kingdoms each rule by the giant elephant, powerful shark, fierce hawk who surro

Art with Friends

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Learn about artists, get inspired, and create your own artwork. 

Brush Up! Adult Painting Group with guest artist Sal Barron

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:

Join the library staff and express yourself through painting with the help of our Artist in Residence. We will have the supplies, you bring the creativity. For adults 18+.

This week: Corn husk dolls with guest artist Sal Barron.

SMARTcrafts

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Children's Area
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come join us Saturday afternoons at 2 pm to explore arts, crafts, and STEM subjects here in the library!  From paper crafts to baking soda volcanos, there's no telling what we might be doing.  Good for all ages

Winter Party

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come celebrate the season with Santa and Mrs. Claus. There will be a variety of crafts and games for children 0 to 14 years old.

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?

Crochet for a Cause

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement
Event Details:

   Crochet for a Cause at Mountain Creek Branch Library every Saturday from 2 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

DIY Family Crafting: Pasta Ornaments

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 31

International Holiday Celebration

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Come celebrate the holidays with food and music from around the world!

Paper roll Snowmen

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Create unique snowmen decorations using the materials provided 3:00-4:00pm. 

Selfies with Santa!

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Parents, bring your camera, cell phone etc, and take some adorable photos of your little ones with Santa at no charge! Kids can take home a free book!

Holiday Gift Wrapping Party

2:00pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

Having trouble finding time away from loved ones to get their holiday gifts wrapped?  Do you need a time and a place to get away, to get it all done?

We have a solution for you! 

Millennial Book Club at Union Coffee

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Millennials STILL READ!!

20 Somethings is our book club for millennials!

Join us as we discuss the book of the month All About Love by Bell Hooks.

Poetry Society

2:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

The Poetry Society of Texas is one of the largest state poetry societies in the United States.

Bilingual Computer Basics

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology
Event Details:

This is a bilingual computer class that introduces adults to basics such as: how to use a mouse, typing, Microsoft Word, and basic internet searches. The class is one hour long and all supplies will be provided.

Lochwood Branch Library Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Study Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Our book club meets monthly to discuss s book chosen by our members. Refreshments are served. This month's book is A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara.

Book Page Wreaths

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make a fun, festive wreath for the holidays using old books!

All supplies provided. Registration required.

Teen Fretz Park's Fun and Games

3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 2
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us on the 2nd Saturday of the month to play Board Games and/or Card Games. Feel free to join a game with other attendees or even to just bring your own games for you and friends to enjoy.

Knitters Anonymous/Tejedoras Anonimas

3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Lobby
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
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.

Piano Lessons

3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Come by for free piano lessons!

¡Ven para clases de piano gratis!

English Conversation Class

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

 

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

Isha Foundation-Yoga

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

During this event you will practice yoga, learn to relax and have fun.

Lego Builders

4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come use your imagination and build with Legos

UDO:Tech

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Technology