Knitting and Crocheting

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Weekly gathering to share patterns, projects, and socialize. ...

National Crafting Month for Kids

10:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Come celebrate National Crafting Month by joining us to learn a new craft each week. Registration required for each craft. Recommended Ages: 8 - 14 This week's topic: Cross Stitching All supplies generously provided by the Friends of the Dallas...

Fairy Tale Closet Prom Dress Giveaway

10:00am - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Fairy Tale Closet (B Level)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Teens in grades 9th-12th are invited to raid the Fairy Tale Closet to find the perfect prom attire. There are dresses, shoes, a limited number of plus sizes, suits (no tuxedos) and accessories available for prom-goers.  ALL ARE WELCOME TO FAIRY ...

Parkland Community Resources and Health Fair

10:00am - 3:00pm
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:
The Dallas Public Library will participate in the Parkland Community Resources and Health Fair as one of 42 vendors!  Come visit our booth and take advantage of all the free health care incentives available throughout the duration of this eve...

Celebrate with Crafts- Panda Day

10:30am - 11:30am
Required
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Children's Area
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:
We are celebrating Pandas with crafts and other activities!  We are now switching from the Grab & Go kits to in-person afterschool activities.  During this time we will complete an adorable Panda themed craft and other themed acti...

Medicare Workshop

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Medicare can be complex and confusing. Learn how to navigate the Medicare waters like a pro! This FREE  information session is designed to offer people an opportunity to become more familiar with Medicare Parts A,B,C, and D as well as Medicare S...
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Fluent in Finance: Financial Coaching with WiNGS Dallas

10:30am - 12:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:
Looking to build towards your financial future? WiNGS Dallas has got you covered. This is our their newly revamped financial series, lead by real financial coaches in the DFW area.  Topics for this course will include: Money Management ...

Bullet Journaling Happy Hour

11:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 54
Event Details:
This will be a club where anyone who wants to keep a journal start and experiment with new tools and designs. We will have journals for those needing them and additional tools (pens, markers, stencils, and more) for everyone to explore new techniques...

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 basic technology problems you are having. Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only. ...

Master Naturalists Present...Native Plants and their Role within the Municipal Water Reuse Ecosystem

11:00am - 12:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Native plants play a vital role in the East Fork Water Reuse Project.  This photograph-intensive presentation will provide an overview of the project including its unique partnership with the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center.  Sev...

AARP Tax Assistance/Asistencia de Impuestos

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Reserve online / Reservar cita en línea: https://taxaide.aarpfoundation.org FREE in-person tax assistance through trained volunteers. Assistance is geared toward people with low-to-moderate income, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limite...

Senior Knitting Club

12:00pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Event Details:
  Pase por Bachman Lake Branch Library los Sabados por la tarde si le gusta tejer o hacer ganchillo. Stop on by Bachman Lake Branch Library on Saturday afternoons if you like to knit or crochet.  While there will primarily be Span...

Anime Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Greetings Anime Fans! If you like watching anime and you're between the ages of 13 and 18, then this club is for you! DPL's Anime Club meets every other week to talk about popular anime shows, test our knowledge with trivia challenges, debate our ...

Crochet Craze

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - In Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet or perhaps it has been awhile and you need a refresher?  Learn to chain and single crochet stitch to create a fun project over this 4 part series.  This class is limited to 15 so please regi...

Create Papel Picado: A Traditional Mexican Folk Art

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Learn how to create your own Papel Picado during this fun filled event, including how to fold and cut construction paper based on this traditional Mexican Folk Art.  Produce designs such as pop-up art, greeting cards, abstract pieces, banners an...

Beginning Piano and Keyboard

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly class, but can join at any time.   This program is available online only. Registration is req...

Crafternoon: Binary Code Charm

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrating amazing women for Women's History Month, we will be focusing on Ada Lovelace and women coders this week! Ada Lovelace, a British Countess, a pioneer in coding, and widely regarded as the first computer programmer. Lovelace paved the wa...

The Black Book Master Class

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
FREE Course in Graffiti Art with Style Master Enrique  “PART-ONE” Torres Learn Basic Foundation of Traditional Graffiti Gain an understanding of Color-Theory and blending techniques Get a FREE Black Book Marker set Part-One is con...

Intermediate Watercolor Painting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Ever wanted to spend an afternoon painting with Bob Ross? We don't have Bob, but our painting instructor, Irving, is a close second! Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with Irving. Come join us with a work in progress or j...

National Crafting Month

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Rediscover the joy of crafting during National Craft Month! Use your creativity as you learn a new craft. This week's topic: Cross Stitch Cross stitch is a form of counted thread embroidery that has been around for ages, and it is one of...

Beginning String Class

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Interested in learning to play the violin? Join Bill Smith online Saturdays at 3 pm CST. The program will teach students the basics of playing the violin and reading music. No previous experience is needed to join, but it is important to have a violi...

Hooks and Needles Club (Crochet and Knitting)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
  Are you YARNING for a new hobby? Come visit the Hooks and Needles Club every Saturday from 3-4pm! Work on personal crochet or knitting projects while meeting others who have a passion for creating! All ages and abilities are welcomed!...

Regarding Music: Explorations in Music Appreciation

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Expand your music listening skills with this, the latest offering of Bill's Music Classes. Taught by DPL's Music Librarian Andrew Anderson, this class aims to open up areas of knowing and listening to music that will help you enjoy (or appreciate, at...

Painting with the Library

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
You are invited to an exciting experience! Enjoy painting, friends, and a good time! Registrants receive a painting kit to be picked up at the Polk-Wisdom Branch. If you don't receive a painting kit, you can purchase the following supplies a...

Back in the Day! Game Day for Adults

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Visit the Skyline Branch Saturday March 19th from 4-5pm for an afternoon of games from back in the day! Go back in time before technology took over entertainment and enjoy classic games such as Bowling, Cornhole, Horseshoes, and a real life versio...

Beginning Guitar Class

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
Interested in learning to play the guitar? Dust that guitar in the corner off and let's play some songs. You'll learn basic chords and strumming patterns, as well as a bit of music theory in the process. Whatever your goal, we think you'll have ...