Is this our hardest scavenger hunt yet? You decide! Come in anytime during open hours to find all the different LOVE's hiding around the library. Find all 16 for a prize!
Early Saturday mornings are the perfect time for some social interaction accompanied by light physical activity. We will meet in the library parking lot, set off for path in The Village, and finish back up at the library as it opens.
Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden!
Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's bimonthly Dungeons and Dragons event!
A space created to learn a new skill, share patterns, and socialize while knitting. |
We are telling our worst D&D stories! Come to vent about your worst sessions or wax poetic about the best campaign you've ever played!
Learn the basics of printmaking, new techniques, and make some color prints with Matt Bagley of Iron Frog Press and creator of the Print Frog®.
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
Join us every 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month from 10:30am to 2:30pm for a come & go makers series presented by the Dallas Young Makers Club!
Learn how to:
On the second Saturday of each month, we get together to do a special Music and Movement class for toddlers and preschoolers! This class includes
We are going to SAVE THE DINOSAURS at Dallas West this summer!
Participants will explore the waterproofing properties of different materials.
Will the wax paper protect the dinosaurs from the rain from your spray bottle? Will the foil?
Representatives from 2 Inspire Peace will lead a workshop for teens to express themselves through poetry in the popular style affiliated with rap music.
Discover the joy of sewing as you craft a mini messenger bag!
Dive into the world of stitching and fabric during this hands-on program which promises to be a fun and rewarding experience!
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We have an adult-only space to relax and do beginner-friendly crafts such as watercolor penciling, origami, and paper quilling. We will also have adult coloring sheets with precision markers.
DFW Bookmakers Workshops are designed for people of all backgrounds to come
together to learn, create, and share art techniques and a variety of cultures’ histories in a fun
and a safe atmosphere to express oneself.
Spend an afternoon practicing and brushing up on your art skills with our art instructor Irving. Come prepared with a sketchbook and join in for lessons in various media, techniques, and subjects.
Looking for a meaningful and creative Father’s Day gift? In this class you will learn how to upcycle neckties into a zip bag. Feel free to bring in old neck ties for your project - donations will be provided along with other materials.
Unlock the joy of knitting with this introduction to the beautiful world of loom knitting. Whether you're a complete beginner or seeking to expand your knitting skills, this program will guide you on using a circle loom to make a scarf or hat.
Classes are currently full. Registration for the series lasting from October-December 2024 will open in September. Please continue to check the website for updates. Thank you.
Take a break from the summer heat to paint pots for an at-home herb garden. Learn about what herbs can grow together or will takeover garden beds.
Hang out at the library for an afternoon of fun with Checkers the Magician!
Curious about crochet?
Register for this month's iteration of our Be Your Own Artist Series and learn the basics of this popular fiber art form with our resident professional!
Celebrate Father's Day with a magical afternoon of dancing, laughter and cherished memories! Enjoy music, dancing, and a photoshoot to capture this Father's Day celebration!
Spots are limited for photos so please register.
Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Visiting a club is the exciting first step to building a better you. There
"El cumpleaños de todos los niños" is a library program celebrating "El Día del Niño," or Mexican Children's Day.
Calling all chess prodigies and aspiring grandmasters! Unlock the timeless allure of chess and embark on a captivating journey of strategic mastery and intellectual camaraderie every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 1:00 PM.
Curious about the intricacies of lacemaking? Stop by the Forest Green branch library for the Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Society weekly meeting. Newcomers are absolutely welcome!
Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.
Half Acre Farm will be presenting a workshop on how you can grow your own food for fun and profit! Learn gardening tips and tricks and how to make the make most of your urban homestead wherever you live.
Create your own stained glass art piece through basic brush techniques and lead lining. Ages 13+ and all supplies are provided!
Classes are currently full. Registration for the series lasting from October-December 2024 will open in September. Please continue to check the website for updates. Thank you.
Do you want to learn or increase your skills?
Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame.
Crafternoon every Saturday at the Forest Green Branch Library!
Join us for an afternoon of crochet!
Beginners and experts are welcome!
We will have a staff person on site who can provide some instruction for beginners.
Participants should bring their own supplies.
Senior Program: Artist Len Barnett hosts a Music with Percussion Instruments Workshop
Percussion Things Programs includes hands on percussion experiences!
Calling all young artists! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a world of color and texture as you wield squeegees to create vibrant masterpieces. From swirling patterns to abstract designs, the possibilities are endless.
Zombify your Barbies! Let your creativity run wild as you cut, color, and paint your Barbie. Make them scary, or make them cute, it's up to you! Dolls will be available but BYOB (bring your own Barbie) if possible!
Únete a nosotros en "Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Mayores" donde podrás tejer, compartir historias y hacer nuevos amigos en un ambiente acogedor y relajado.
Classes are currently full. Registration for the series lasting from October-December 2024 will open in September. Please continue to check the website for updates. Thank you.