D&D Movie One Shots- Star Wars

9:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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🌟 Adventure Awaits in Our D&D One-Shot Series! Will You Answer the Call? 🎲✨

7 Gardens Club from the Oak Cliff Gardens Forum: Plant Giveaway

10:00am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Seats Remaining: 19
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Celebrate with us at the Hampton-Illinois Branch Library! 

Creative Writing Club

10:00am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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The Central Library is hosting a creative writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!

May the 4th Be With You: Lego Star Wars Movie and Craft

10:00am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Set off on a galactic adventure during this May the 4th Be With You event!

Explore the Star Wars universe as you watch a screening of the Star Wars Lego movie and get creative with a fun Star Wars-themed craft!

Star Wars Day!

10:00am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Study Room
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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May the 4th be with you! Star Wars is coming to Skillman Southwestern; try your hand at the Death Star Trench run, find Leia, Luke, and Han Solo in the trash compactor, and make a Chewbacca puppet.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Children's Area
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy
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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

Future Stallions Bilingual Read and Play

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Join on Saturday for special hour of read and play! Stories and songs will be performed in both English and Spanish! 

Guided Meditation

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Life is busy and overwhelming.

The stress of day-to-day life builds and grows within us.

Star Wars Embroidery

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Do you have a passion for both crafting and the Star Wars universe? Join us for an exciting craft workshop where you'll create simple yet stunning Star Wars character embroidery. Get ready to embark on an intergalactic creative journey!

The History of the Jewish Community in Dallas - Dallas Genealogical Society

11:00am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Executive Director of the Dallas Jewish Historical Society Beri Kaplan Schwitzer will be the featured speaker for the May Dallas Genealogical Society's general meeting. She will present on the history of the Jewish community in Dallas.

Painting with the Library

11:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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You are invited to an exciting experience!

Enjoy painting, friends, and a good time!

Registrants receive a painting kit to be picked up at the Polk Wisdom Branch.

Reel Revue

11:45am - 1:30pm
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Ever wanted to be a movie critic? Now you can! We put on a *secret* movie and let you critique it! YOUR overall rating will get averaged up and displayed on our shelves with the movie in question! Isn't that neat?

Sombrero Hat Center Piece

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Training Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Join us at the Lancaster-Kiest Branch as we celebrate Cinco De Mayo, by creating our own unique Sombrero Hat Center Piece. 

Image is from mommyaPolis.com

Star Wars Puzzle Room

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classrooms 1 & 2
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Teens can have all the fun of an escape room for free.

Star Wars Day Lego Extravaganza

12:00pm - 1:30pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Calling all loyal citizens and soldiers of the Empire - and even you, Rebels and Jedi! Come dressed in your best galactic style, hunt for the hidden rebels, and help build the best display models of the great Death Star!

Sewing Machine 101: Mother's Day Apron

12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Looking for a meaningful and creative Mother’s Day gift?

Cinco de Mayo Celebration

12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and the vibrant Hispanic culture with a myriad of engaging activities! Dive into the art of crafting tissue paper flowers, adding a touch of color and tradition.

Cinco de Mayo Cumpleaños Fiesta!

12:30pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Come one, come all as we commemorate a special milestone: our 30th birthday! This festive celebration combines the excitement of our three decades of service with the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo.

Guitar Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm
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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
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Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Cinco de Mayo Celebration: Mal de ojo Bracelets

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - In Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo during this unique craft that explores the rich history of the mal de ojo (evil eye) while crafting a mal de ojo bracelet!

Grauwyler Gaming

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Come to the library to meet fellow board game enthusiasts and to try out new and exciting games of all different types and genres.

All participants are encouraged to bring their own games for the group to share!

Timberglen Writers Circle

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Led by a representative from Carrollton League of Writers, we'll meet once a month to discuss the writing process, share tips, and be in community with fellow writers. Seeking feedback on a work in progress?

Movies at Dallas West: Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

1:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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May the Fourth be with you!
Celebrate Star Wars Day and the 25th Anniversary of Episode I with us at Dallas West!

Saturday Game Days

1:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Board Game Room (3rd Floor)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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It's adventure time!

Star Wars - May the 4th be With You

1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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May the 4th be with you! Star Wars is coming to Audelia Road; we have some out-of-this-world crafts and games for the entire family! 

Cine en familia: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animada)

1:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Entrada animada en la saga de ciencia ficción que cubre la guerra civil entre la República Galáctica, liderada por los Jedi y sus fuerzas clon, y los nefastos Separatistas y su ejército de droides.

Keyboard Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm
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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
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Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Books & Brews- The Good Sister

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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This is an event for people over the age of 21 and registration is encouraged!

Enjoy a local brew as we discuss Sally Hepworth's The Good Sister. Here is a Super Summary summary: 

Craft Saturdays

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Do you want to learn or increase your skills? 

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

Crafternoon: Paper Flower Crown

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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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
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Crafternoons every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Green Branch Library!    

La Danza Mexhika Performance

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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La Danza Mexihka is a living, evolving, and cultural tradition filled with the artistic and spiritual tradition of the Mexihka.

Cinco de Mayo Celebration

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a cultural dance performance by the Anita Martinez Ballet Folklorico.

Kid's Painting Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Bring out your inner Bob Ross through guided painting sessions, where it is not just about learning how to paint but the journey into self-expression and the friends you make along the way. 

Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Seniors

2:00pm - 3:45pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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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.

May the 4th Be With You!

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Get ready, Jedis!

Enroll in our Starfighter Pilot Training, create a Chewbacca puppet, or make your own mini-lightsaber as we celebrate May the 4th!

May the 4th Be With You! - Star Wars Day

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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May the Fourth Be With You! Come celebrate the iconic Star Wars day with crafts and themed fun, including building your own lightsaber. While supplies last.

May the 4th Be With You! - Star Wars Day

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Celebrate May the 4th with Star Wars themed crafts and free books! Supplies are limited.

May the 4th Be With You!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Celebrate Star Wars. Create a Star Wars themed craft and participate in an out of this world Scavenger hunt! Afterwards kids can help build the city of Coruscant from the star wars universe. May the 4th be with you!

Shelf-Care Book Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Seed Library (6th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Shelf-Care is a book club for people who want to read about building good habits, overcoming obstacles, and reaching self-actualization. Fiction and non-fiction books will be chosen monthly.

Trivia at the Library: Name that Tune!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Welcome to our monthly installment of Trivia at the Library! This month's theme is "Name That Tune!"

Strings Class

3:00pm - 3:45pm
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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
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.