This event is in the "Adult" group.
Cancelled

Joint Runoff

All Day
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall Lobby (7th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate the Juneteenth National holiday with a day of activities at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library on Saturday June 17.

Reservation

Highland Hills Exhibit

9:15am - 3:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Juneteenth Highland Hills Exhibit.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Introduction to Theater for Kids

10:00am - 11:00am
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Be a character from folk tales, picture books, or poetry!

This event is in the "Family" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join Talewsie for science and storytelling for the whole family!

 

In this action-packed story, two unlikely heroes work together to save their town (and the planet) from a super-polluting mastermind!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

10:00am - 11:30am
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Writing Club

10:00am - 11:30am
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

The Central Library is hosting a new writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Loom Knitting / Telar Circular

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Visit the Prairie Creek branch every Saturday from 10:00am - noon for our weekly gathering to share patterns, projects, and socialize.

 

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - In Library (7th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

RAYO Planning, an urban planning nonprofit will be present to facilitate a fun and interactive exercise that centers memories and values by using doodads and knick knacks to build your ideal neighborhood

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate Pride Month with us at our Community Closet & Rainbow Market! We will have locally donated gender affirming clothing and accessories for members of the community to try on and take home.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

English as a Second Language

Classes are every Saturday.

Curso de Ingles como Segundo Idioma

Las clases son todos los Sábados.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Pride Book Swap

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - In Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join us in celebration of Pride Month and participate in a Pride themed book swap! Bring a book to swap and take a new read home. Some titles available will be Adult and YA fiction and nonfiction.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: GED
Event Details:

Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.

Register here: http://cutt.ly/newclient

Reservation

Medicare Seminar

10:30am - 11:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting

It is strictly educational. My main goal it to provide Medicare related information, what options Medicare allows seniors to get and when to start the process. Class is open to anyone who wants to learn about Medicare.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Tails and Tales: Read to Therapy Dogs - featuring Indy 500

10:30am - 11:30am
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Reading to therapy dogs can help improve kids' confidence in their reading abilities. Since dogs are not judgmental, kids can read to them without feeling the pressure and anxiety that may come from reading to peers. 

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Toddler Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Cancelled

Family Learning Program

10:30am - 12:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

The Family Learning Program is a companion program to Saturday English language classes. Students' children ages 6-11 will do fun, educational, and creative activities while their parents are in class.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Family Learning Program

10:30am - 12:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

The Family Learning Program is a companion program to Saturday English language classes. Students' children ages 6-11 will do fun, educational, and creative activities while their parents are in class.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Computer Tutor

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

DIY Marble Mugs

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

DIY: Make your own marbled mug using a water dip method!

Supplies are limited to the first 15 attendees.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Juneteenth Confetti Poppers!

11:00am - 12:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 2
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, by making a confetti popper! Juneteenth is an annual American holiday on June 19th to commemorate the emancipation of the remaining enslaved African Americans in Texas. 

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Kids Art Studio: Father's Day

11:00am - 12:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Make a special gift to give to your dad.

Program provided by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Master Naturalists Present...Why we should love Moths!!!!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Presenter Sam Kiechnick will talk all about moths. Insects are a crucial part of the diet of most birds at some time in their lives. In this program, learn about one of the most important groups of insects for birds.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Meet Author Nancy Churnin

11:00am - 12:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Meet award-winning, children's author, Nancy Churnin for the first event in our Jane Pak Memorial Author Series.

This program is made possible by the Friends of the Preston Royal Library

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

The Dallas History & Archives Division, in partnership with the Tenth Street Residents' Association, celebrates the rich history of the Tenth Street neighborhood with a morning of activities honoring the historic neighborhood:

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Classroom C (6th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

Free English classes.

Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento

¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

YMCA Game Truck

11:00am - 2:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Courtyard
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get your game on in the YMCA Tech Hub! The Luxury Limo-Style Mobile Game Theater on wheels features 7 Widescreen High-Definition TVs, Laser Light Show and Multiplayer Gaming Excitement!

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Tabletop RPG Group

11:00am - 3:30pm
Teen, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Teen Center
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Swords, sorcery, and shenanigans: we're playing D&D at the library!

This 5th edition one-session adventure is perfect for beginners looking to get comfortable with the rules as well as returning players seeking an open table.

This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.

Father's Day Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
Infant & Toddler
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Infant & Toddler
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read in this special Father's Day storytime. Fathers are encouraged to bring their children to hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn!

Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

The Free Digital Skills Training Program is an 8-week program focused on hands-on computer training, basic digital skills, resume building, and job coaching. The program also teaches practicing online safety and protecting personal information.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Juneteenth Fans!

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Classroom A
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Cool yourself off with a Juneteenth-themed fan! Decorate your own fan just in time for Juneteenth Celebrations! All the festive fun without the hot summer heat!

 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Citizenship Class

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

Free classes. Start anytime! All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Drawing Class

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teen, Adult, Seniors
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with our art instructor Irving. Join in with a work in progress or just an idea you're ready to put to paper.

Reservation

Medicare Seminar

12:30pm - 1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Purpose of Meeting

It is strictly educational. My main goal it to provide Medicare related information, what options Medicare allows seniors to get when they turn 65 or older. Anyone who is interested in learning about Medicare can attend this class.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate Juneteenth and the history of Dallas' Tenth Street neighborhood with a live performance of "A Free Man Cries for the Future," an original play written by Iv Amenti that describes the joys and struggles of a family fro

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Guitar Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Heika Smith Ukulele Concert

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

We have partnered with a local ukulelist to perform a modern tribute concert of TOP 40 pop music including works by Sara Bareilles, Bruno Mars and The Interrupters to name a few. It will be an eclectic afternoon of musical fun!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Be Your Own Artist: Patriotic Rag Wreaths

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Come create a patriotic rag wreath to display just in time for July 4th! In this craft, you will knot together pieces of felt to make a custom piece of decor.

Limited to 12 adults. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Family" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Build and paint a birdhouse with your family at this Saturday craft! All materials available while supplies last. 

This program is made possible by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library and the Lakewood Library Friends.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Cancelled

Movie Saturdays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Downtown Branch Public Floor (1st Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon* here at the library!

 

*Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Painting with VET: A Tropical Scene

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us for a painting class with local artist VET! VET has an extensive history of leading art classes of all kinds, from painting to jewelry making. Sign up to join us for this "Tropical" themed painting class. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - The Story Center (3rd Floor)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Greetings and salutations, patrons of the arts.

The Dallas Public Library is proud to announce a Dungeons and Dragons actual play show inspired by the works of William Shakespeare!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Acoustic Open Jam

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - In Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in. 

All are welcome to enjoy the music!

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Teen, Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 1
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Thomas Acebo will again lead our Dungeons & Dragons every second Saturday and fourth Saturday of the month. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Movie Matinee

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of family fun as we get together to watch movies based on some great movies!

All movies are rated G or PG, and you can call or stop by the library for Titles.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Movie MANIA: Avengers: End Game

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

The grave course of events set in motion by Thanos that wiped out half the universe and fractured the Avengers ranks compels the remaining Avengers to take one final stand in Marvel Studios' grand conclusion to twenty-two films, "Avengers: Endgame

This event is in the "Family" group.

Teen's Choice Family Time- Puzzle Room

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Family
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

We are hosting family activities that have been picked out by the teens of the White Rock Hills Community! 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Author Series: Ernest McMillan

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Human rights activist and author Ernest McMillan to present and discuss his new book, Standing: One Man’s Journey Through the Turbulent ‘60s

 

Book synopsis

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Dallas East & West (1st Floor) OUT OF SERVICE
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join the Nasher Sculpture Center as we decorate stones in remembrance of community members who shaped the history of the Tenth Street Historic District Freedman's Town neighborhood.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Keyboard Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Effortlessly tousled hair? Yes, please! Turns out, the secret ingredient (known to beach lovers everywhere) has always been sea salt. You can get that just-been-to-the-beach look anywhere, anytime with this homemade, DIY sea salt spray.

This event is in the "Family" group.

DIY Juneteenth Buttons

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate Freedom Day by making a personalized button. Choose from graphics, motivational messages, or create your own design, while supplies last. 

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Father's Day Craft

2:00pm - 3:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Come make a DIY father's day craft personalized by you.

Supplies provided by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Reading Divas Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Are you an Urban Fiction reader?

This month we will be reading-

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Description:

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

SMART Summer: Bricks4Kidz Lego Workshop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Visit the Skyline branch every Saturday from 2:00-3:00pm for an afternoon of free Science, Math, Art, Reading, or Technology based entertainment!

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Summer Crafternoon: Juneteenth Confetti Poppers!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:

Crafternoons are rewed for the summer with a sunny summertime theme! Every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Green Branch Library!    

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Summer Seniors: Circus Cookie Pillow Craft

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Seniors
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Adults and Seniors, visit the Kleberg Rylie branch Saturday, June 17th from 2:00-3:00pm for a free craft making circus cookie pillow!

This event is in the "Teen" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Teens 12 and up, visit the Pleasant Grove branch Saturday, June 17th from 2:00pm - 3:00pm for a no-sew do it yourself fashion workshop with artist Rhianna Mack!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Yarn Craft Saturdays

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Do you want to learn or increase your skills? 

Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Study Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Seascape Painting with Alex Cely

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Cool off with us this summer by painting a seascape with us!
Local artist Alex Cely will lead you step by step through this painting. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Senior Knitting Club

2:00pm - 3:45pm
Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Pase por Bachman Lake Branch Library los Sabados por la tarde si le gusta tejer o hacer ganchillo.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Anime Discussion

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Amine fans, the Audelia Road Branch, and Dallas Anime Meetup have partnered to provide a book-club style meeting where attendees discuss an anime series with questions and trivia. Each month will feature a new topic or Anime.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Strings Class

3:00pm - 3:45pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Computer Help

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

1 on 1 dedicated computer help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you with your computer skills, accessing social services, connectivity, job applications, creating a resume and more.

 

 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Critters on Canvas

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

"Critters On Canvas" is the perfect program for the artist who loves to draw. You will meet two exciting animals that love to model.