This is an 8-week program for children 0-3 years old and their parents. The weekly in-person sessions include activities that promote learning through play, information on strategies for positive parenting, and promoting children's development.
Get ready to touch, squish, swirl, and create! This sensory craft series invites kids to explore art through all five senses with hands-on projects designed to spark creativity and curiosity.
For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants.
Suggested ages: 0-18 months
English Language Learning
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.
Our notary has appointments available! Please make an appointment within a day/time listed below.
Appointments are available during these days/times.
Wednesday 2-3:30 pm
Thursday 10-11:30 am
Friday 10-11:30 am
Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with:
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish and English to get ready to read! Cuentos, canciones y rimas en español e inglés para prepararse para leer!
Suggested Ages: 0 to preschool
Edades recomendadas: de 0 a preescolar
You are your child's first teacher. Come bond with baby while enjoying music, stories and play time. For babies - 17 month old and their caregiver.
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!
Suggested ages: 18 months – 3 years
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!
Suggested ages: 18 months to 3 years
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read! Suggested ages: 18 months – 3 years
Sponsored by Atmos Energy.
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
Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!
Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old
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
*All Toddler storytime's in a week are the same*
Explore healthy breathing and concentration exercises to energize your body and mind through Chair Yoga. Tailored for older adults, these classes are open to anyone who wants to experience transformation with a little more support!
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!
This Storytime is geared towards children aged 18 months to 3 years, but all are welcome.
Technology is a quickly changing landscape and our tutors can help with computer questions, cell phones questions, and/or email or specific apps.
Let's play American Mahjong! We are beginner friendly.
Registration required due to limited supplies.
Get ready to read in a sensory-friendly environment! Sensory Storytime has songs, stories and
playtime tailored to meet the needs of children who need a calmer environment.
Summer Lunch for Kids/Almuerzo de Verano para niños
Refuel with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Summer Lunch for Kids/Almuerzo de Verano para niños
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified. No proof of need or pre-registration is required to receive meals.
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified. No proof of need or pre-registration is required to receive meals.
Summer Lunch for Kids/Almuerzo de Verano para Niños
Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified. No proof of need or pre-registration is required to receive meals.
Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Tired? Stressed? Anxious? We're here for you!
Reclaim your inner peace and recharge your inner joy as you practice yoga with Jarrett Chatman and meditation with Sahaja Yoga. All levels of experience are welcome.
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified. No proof of need or pre-registration is required to receive meals.
Summer Lunch
Refuel in the summer with a free nutritious lunch for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.
Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
The Carter BloodCare Bus is rolling up to the Oak Lawn Branch, bringing a powerful opportunity to make a real, immediate impact.
Summer Lunch for Kids/Almuerzo de Verano para niños
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified.
(Spanish Class)
Advance your understanding!
Improve your life long-term!
Get ready to pull back the curtain on the invisible forces of the universe! In this hands-on workshop, young engineers will dive into the fascinating world of electromagnetism to build their very own simple motor from scratch.
One on one computer related basics for those who need individual help.
🧶Knit with us at this weekly craft meet-up for adults.🧶
Don't know how? Knot a problem! Needles, yarn and help are all provided for beginners who want to learn.
Meet your purrfect match at the library! 🐾 Adorable cats and kittens from Dallas Animal Services are ready for loving homes—and all adoption fees are waived. Stop by and take home your new best friend! 🐱
Synopsis
Hoping to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob follows a mysterious, swashbuckling ghost pirate known as the Flying Dutchman on a seafaring adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the ocean.
Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring.
Take advantage of the library’s Career Launch Pad service! Book a one-on-one session with a library staff person to help you with your job search.
Each Friday this summer, we will watch a different episode of Reading Rainbow, discuss the episode, and make a related craft! Come open your heart to reading with the favorite classic show, and get to watch the new episodes, as well!
Got a stubborn project you need to finish? Want to connect with others who enjoy crafting? Eager to show off your projects and skills? Our Craft and Chat is for you!
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.
Explore a different hands-on craft with a new artist every Friday this summer. Each session is designed to spark imagination, build community, and let creativity run wild in a fun, uplifting space for all young artists.
Have the winning hand in our Taiwanese style Mahjong club! Whether you’re a novice who wants to learn, or a mahjong master, all are welcomed. Will you be yelling ‘Mahjong!’ by the end of the game?
The winners and runner ups of the group stage games face off. Win or go home until they champion is crowned.
Teams TBD. Ask for a bracket at the desk and join our tournament bracket challenge.
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified.
Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Are you looking for a cozy and creative way to spend your time? Look no further! We invite seniors of all experience levels to join our warm and welcoming crochet group, meeting every week at the library.
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer meals to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified. No proof of need or pre-registration is required to receive meals.
Summer Snack for Kids/Merienda de Verano para niños
Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Summer Snack for Kids/Merienda de Verano para niños
Dallas Public Library branches are providing free summer snacks to children and teens from 1-18 in partnership with the nonprofit hunger organization Education Potential Verified. No proof of need or pre-registration is required to receive meals.
Grab your pickaxe and jump into a shared Minecraft world! Build cool creations, explore with friends, and take on fun challenges! Open to anyone aged 10-18, no experience necessary
Summer Super Snack
Refuel in the summer with a free nutritious super snack for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.
Get your blood pumping and the creativity flowing! Kid's zumba is an easy, follow-along dance class where kids can wiggle, jiggle, and go wild!