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English Language Learning

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B at Arcadia Park Branch
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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 bi...

Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Food Pet Safety

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Our pets can be our closest friends, but our diets are very different. Learn about how to keep your pet safe with all the food around this holiday season. Maura Davies from...

Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Our pets can be our closest friends, but our diets are very different. Learn about how to keep your pet safe with all the food around this holiday season.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Learn To Sketch

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Community Events
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Event Details:

Improve your artistic skills with a drawing class. Learn the basics of sketching, featuring the natural beauty and historic architecture of City Park. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Improve your artistic skills with a drawing class. Learn the basics of sketching, featuring the natural beauty and historic architecture of City Park. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Community Closet

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oak Lawn - In Library at Oak Lawn Branch
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

The Oak Lawn Branch Library's Community Closet offers free clothing, shoes, and accessories to anyone in need, with a focus on creating a safe and welcoming space for gender-affirm...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Room: Oak Lawn - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

The Oak Lawn Branch Library's Community Closet offers free clothing, shoes, and accessories to anyone in need, with a focus on creating a safe and welcoming space for gender-affirming apparel.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Poetry, Prose, and Rhymes for These Times

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A & B at Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Want to learn how to improve your creative writing skills?  The visit the Lancaster-Kiest branch for our program Poetry Prose and Rhymes.  In this program our instructors...

Required
Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Want to learn how to improve your creative writing skills?  The visit the Lancaster-Kiest branch for our program Poetry Prose and Rhymes.  In this program our instructors will teach you the basics of creative writing so you can write you

This event is in the "Family" group.

The Little Mermaid 35th Anniversary Movie & Craft

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater at Bachman Lake Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Dive into a magical evening at the library with The Little Mermaid 35th Anniversary Movie & Craft*! Celebrate the timeless tale of Ariel and her underwater adventures with a sp...

Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Dive into a magical evening at the library with The Little Mermaid 35th Anniversary Movie & Craft*! Celebrate the timeless tale of Ariel and her underwater adventures with a special screening of this beloved classic.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Citizenship Class

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium at Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Program Type:
Featured
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

 Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.  Clases de ciudadanía gratis. Todos son bien...

Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

 Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

MLK 50th Birthday Celebration

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library at Martin Luther King, Jr.
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library's 50th birthday with food, music, and community! The Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch 50th Birthday Celebration is supported i...

Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library's 50th birthday with food, music, and community!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Stardew Valley Fair

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium at Forest Green Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Fans of Stardew Valley and gamers of all ages are invited to check out this activity-filled event themed around the cult classic farming simulator. This program features a variety ...

Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Event Details:

Fans of Stardew Valley and gamers of all ages are invited to check out this activity-filled event themed around the cult classic farming simulator.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Stardew Valley Night Market

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Forest Green - Classroom 1 & 2 at Forest Green Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Complete your trip to Pelican Town with a visit to the Night Market! Vendors will be setting up shop to offer a variety of Stardew Valley, video game, and nature-related wares. Mak...

Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Complete your trip to Pelican Town with a visit to the Night Market! Vendors will be setting up shop to offer a variety of Stardew Valley, video game, and nature-related wares. Make sure to grab some boba tea to sip while you shop!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Dance Workshop at Arcadia Park

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Arcadia Park - In Library at Arcadia Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

A vibrant and energetic dance workshop tailored specifically for teens! A CAP artist from will conduct the workshop. They offer dance movements and techniques that explores various...

Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

A vibrant and energetic dance workshop tailored specifically for teens! A CAP artist from will conduct the workshop.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Vickery Park - Study Room A at Vickery Park Branch
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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. ...

Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Study Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:
  • Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Guitar Class

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

DIY Pop Magnets

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Timberglen - Classroom at Timberglen Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Learn to make your very own magnets! Bring your own favorite band images or use the images provided. It'll be a time to rock 'n roll the glue onto the magnets.

Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Learn to make your very own magnets! Bring your own favorite band images or use the images provided. It'll be a time to rock 'n roll the glue onto the magnets.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Vida en español: Taller de Presupuestos Personales

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B at Grauwyler Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

In this monthly library series, learn life skills ranging from caring for tropical house plants to creating a budget. This month, we will host Marycruz De Leon from the Federal Res...

Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Event Details:

In this monthly library series, learn life skills ranging from caring for tropical house plants to creating a budget. This month, we will host Marycruz De Leon from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

English Language Learning

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium at Renner Frankford Branch
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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. ...

Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:
  • Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Fiber Arts Club

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2 at Lochwood Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Fiber arts are fun for all ages! Stop by to practice your crochet, knitting, weaving, embroidery, or whatever other fiber arts activity you'd like in the company of a group of like...

Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Fiber arts are fun for all ages! Stop by to practice your crochet, knitting, weaving, embroidery, or whatever other fiber arts activity you'd like in the company of a group of like-minded (soon-to-be) friends!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Art is for Everyone!

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Park Forest - Auditorium at Park Forest Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Art for everyone! This month we will be... 

Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Art for everyone!

This month we will be... 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Digital Skills Training by The Cardboard Project

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2 at Martin Luther King, Jr.
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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 teach...

Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Portraits at the Library

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium at Preston Royal Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

We are excited to offer these free photography sessions to our patrons! We will have a print made in library and will send you digital copies at no cost. Dress up, dress down, come...

Required
Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

We are excited to offer these free photography sessions to our patrons! We will have a print made in library and will send you digital copies at no cost. Dress up, dress down, come matching, or bring your own props!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Movie Mania: The Flash

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium at North Oak Cliff Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Worlds collide when the Flash uses his superpowers to travel back in time to change the events of the past. However, when his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the fu...

Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Worlds collide when the Flash uses his superpowers to travel back in time to change the events of the past.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Movie Saturdays

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Community Showcase (1st Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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

Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Community Showcase (1st Floor)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

 

Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Navajo Weaving

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium at White Rock Hills Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

We will learn about and get to practice Navajo weaving techniques.

Required
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

We will learn about and get to practice Navajo weaving techniques.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Acoustic Open Jam

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Audelia Road - In Library at Audelia Road Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - In Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

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!