In partnership with City of Dallas Code Compliance, District 12 Councilmember Mendelsohn’s office and the Dallas Public Library, Bulk Trash Dumpsters will be made available to residents of the City of Dallas throughout the remainder of 2025 calend
Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.
Trained VITA VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.
Trained VITA VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.
Play in a sensory-friendly way!
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Addictive Books at Union: Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls by Kai Cheng Thom
Sip your favorite brew as Addictive Books explores captivating stories, shares diverse perspectives, and creates a haven for bookworms once a month on Saturday at Union Coffee in Oak Lawn.
1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you fill out applications, update your resume and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career.
Join us every other Saturday morning from 10 AM to 11 AM for Saturday Stitchery at the Library! Whether you crochet, knit, embroider, or enjoy any other craft, this is the perfect time to bring your project and work alongside fellow crafters.
The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.
Saturdays - Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's bimonthly Dungeons and Dragons event!
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library.
Must register online to participate: https://intellichoice.org/
This program is hosted by IntelliChoice
Free K-12 math tutoring! IntelliChoice offers math tutoring every Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. led by Dr. Gil Lee from the University of Texas. No appointment needed!
Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Available for all students up to grade 12.
Sign up to receive free math tutoring! Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning January 4, 2025.
Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library.
Everyone is invited to celebrate Spring!
Come and meet some mini horses from Equest, decorate some foam eggs, explore cartoneria with Cara Mia Theater, and then join us for an egg hunt outside the library! Don't miss out on all the fun!
Have craft supplies you no longer use? A collection of bits and bobbles taking up space? Scraps of fabric, yarn, or paper you aren't sure what to do with?
Give them new life or find a new hobby at the Freecycle Craft Swap.
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.
This event is supported in part by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture.
Stories, songs and rhymes in English AND Spanish to prepare your child to learn to read!
Suggested ages: 5 years and younger
¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español y ingles para niños que quieren leer!
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
Music and Movement for Pre Schoolers & Toddlers
On the third Saturday of each month, we come together for a lively Music and Movement class designed just for toddlers and preschoolers! This fun-filled class features:
Explore and develop your child's cognitive and motor function skills in this quieter, more relaxed play session!
Flex your musical skills with blind karaoke, family edition! Choose from various family friendly categories and see just how much you really know popular songs. No need to be able to hold a tune; you
Dive deep into your genealogy to see where you came from. Bring the whole family and make a new memory!
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This Beginner Job Skills Class is a foundational course designed to help participants develop the essential skills needed to thrive the workforce.
Learn the Japanese art of Sashiko Embroidery! Traditionally used to mend, reinforce, or decorate objects, we will use geometric and linear embroidery techniques to make something old, new!
Breathe in serenity and stretch into bliss. This yoga and meditation series offers guided sessions led by a skilled instructor to help you unwind, find balance, and connect with your inner calm.
Looking for the perfect way to kick off the spring season? Hop on over for a Spring Egg Hunt, crafts, face painting, family portraits and more!
Looking for the perfect way to kick off the spring season? Hop on over for a Spring Egg Hunt, crafts, face painting, family portraits and more!
Calling all sewers, knitters, quilters, and embroiders! Come to our Sew and Tell with your latest project as we share tips and ideas. Beginners welcome!
Grab your baskets and get ready to collect eggs during our Spring Family Fun Egg Hunt at the Vickery Park Branch. It is free and open to families with kids from 0 to 12 years old.
Relax with us and enjoy the afternoon with casual glass jar painting. Take you decorative jar home and enjoy the work art you created. All supplies will be provided.
Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
Stop by the Lancaster-Kiest branch for our annual egg hunt. Have fun searching for eggs and collecting cool prizes.
Grab your baskets and get ready to search. Hundreds of eggs have been hidden outside the library and are waiting to be found! This egg hunt is open to anyone ages 0 to 12.
Did you know that April is Global Volunteer Month?
Join us for a fun Earth day activity! Express your creativity by painting and decorating pots, and deepen your appreciation for nature, sustainability, conservation, at our Earth Day program!
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
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.
🌎Honor Earth's resources while being crafty!🌎
EXPLORE THE WORLD OF TEXTURE AND DIMENSION IN THIS FUN AND CREATIVE COLLAGE CLASS! IN THIS WORKSHOP, YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO USE EMBOSSED PAPER, A UNIQUE TYPE OF PAPER WITH RAISED DESIGNS, TO CREATE STUNNING COLLAGES.
Join us in working through the number one fear of humans that is public speaking!
Spring is upon us, and it's the perfect time to start growing new plants for your space. Paint a plastic pot as we discuss the health benefits of having plants indoors. Want some reading recommendations to learn more?
MLK Book Club: 'Disintegration' and Contemporary Black America
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this spring’s MLK Book Club has been cancelled. It will resume in the summer.
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
Harness your egg-hunting skills and ring in the spring season at our Spring Community Festival!
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!
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 other Saturday at 1:00 PM.
Are you new to knitting or crocheting? Don't worry—all skill levels are welcome, and we're happy to help you learn.
Carve out your own personalized stamp with tools and create a design that you can use over and over! All supplies will be provided.
Come celebrate Easter with our fun activities! We will have an Easter Bunny available for pictures and two artists available to do face paint.
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training session with one of our staff members.
Do you want to learn or increase your skills?
Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, embroidery and sewing by special request.
Hop on over for an egg-citing adventure! Families are invited to explore the great outdoors around the library in a thrilling egg hunt.
Let's move! Explore a wide variety of movements, from Zumba to Yoga. Prepare to move, dance, and have fun!
Are you an Urban Fiction reader?
This month we will be reading
Up Pops the Devil- by Lacha Scott
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Read, create and activate! Celebrate Earth Day with the City of Dallas Sanitation Department.
Learn how to make your own customized melt and pour soap using botanical ingredients. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
How might Shakespeare and other Renaissance observers have interpreted the massive comet that hung in the sky for three months in 1577? Or Haley’s comet in 1607?
The African American Genealogical Interest Group explores areas of genealogy research unique to the African Americ
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!