Event List

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon* here at the library!   *Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

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. If you d...

Its Karting time again!  Lets race Mario, and your friends as we play Mario Kart on the big screen!  Come join the Park Forest Regulars as we enjoy our monthly Game Day! ...

We are honored to announce the Perot Museum of Nature and Science will be bringing their TECH Truck to Fretz Park! The TECH Truck offers 2 hour-long hands-on, station-based expe...

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 feed...

Fall down the rabbit hole and step into a world of whimsy and wonder at our Alice in Wonderland event. A magical journey inspired by Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale, filled with fanta...

Join us for an afternoon of family fun as we get together to watch some great movies! Today we're taking on Bowser as we enjoy The Super Mario Bros. Movie Bring a snack ...

It's adventure time! The Dallas Public Library is excited to host an ongoing game day at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. These events will be available to all patrons, and ...

Celebrate summer reading with former NFL linebacker, author, sports analyst and neighborhood dad, Sam Acho! Sam will read stories and discuss his early football career and his jour...

Enjoy a local brew as we discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid's The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Here is a Super Summary summary:  The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a work...

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 se...

Do you want to learn or increase your skills?  Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame. We will provide supplies; if there's a ...

Crafternoon every Saturday at the Forest Green Branch Library!  Get creative and crafty with this pet rock painting craft hosted by the Dallas Public Library. While you des...

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 sh...

Make an Olympic theme craft to celebrate the spirit and competition of the Games.

This workshop provides participants with an opportunity to explore emotions and express them visually through color and sound. Participants will immerse themselves in instrumental ...

  Celebrate World UFO Day by partying with the community.  Enjoy some crafts, play some games, and even have a glow in the dark dance party! Fun for the whole fa...

Bring your own device or use one of ours for general computer assistance. By Appointment only. Please call 214-670-7128 and book your appointment.

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 mo...

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. Es la oportunid...

Abigail Adams asked her husband John Adams, who would later become the 2nd president of the United States to, "remember the ladies" when fighting for America's Independence. In cel...

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 chose...