Step into a healthier, happier routine—one stride at a time! Lace up and hit the scenic walking trail behind the library for relaxed strolls, stretch out stress, and enjoy friendly conversation while getting steps in.
Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.
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.
The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every other Saturday!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.
Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's biweekly Dungeons and Dragons event!
Sign up to receive free math tutoring! Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning January 17, 2026.
Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate the start of SMART Summer 2026!
Stop by between 10 am and 12 pm to register the whole family - Adults too - for this year's summer reading program, play some games, get free books from DISD, and more!
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, learning general computer software and more.
Bilingual Storytime (Hora de Cuentos bilingüe)
Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English to get ready to read!
Suggested ages: 0 to preschool
Cuentos, canciones y rimas en español e inglés para prepararse para leer!
English Language Learning
Stitch the stress away and get hooked on creativity! Bring yarn and needles or hooks for a cozy Saturday crafting circle perfect for knitters and crocheters of all levels.
English Language Learning
Climb aboard real fire engines 🚒, police cars 🚓, construction trucks 🚛 and more! Meet local heroes, honk horns, and explore vehicles up close!
Get out and get active during this Field Day!
Are you interested in learning to play the guitar? Swan Strings, a local musical non-profit, is here to help! Come learn how to play the guitar in this class series, especially designed for children aged 8 and up!
Dive into the mysteries beneath the surface during this family-friendly “Secrets of the Pond” day!
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
Do you love chess and battling it out over the board? Or, maybe you never played before but want to learn how. Either way, mate, check out the Central Chess Club. It's every other Saturday at 1:00 PM on the 3rd floor.
¡Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. ¿Apenas está aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos los niveles de conocimiento.
Hop into summer with this simple lily pad craft! Make a layered paper lily pad, complete with a froggy friend to sit on top.
Movement Saturday!
Let's Move! Explore a wide variety of movement from Salsa to Zumba to Yoga and anything else while listening to music that will make you want to move! Be prepared to move, dance, and have fun!