Event List

History isn’t just about the most famous names. In this program, kids will discover forgotten founders—Black patriots, women soldiers, and other heroes who helped shape early America.

Let's put our hard hats on and get building! Build a structure from common supplies, then shake it up to see if your building is earthquake-proof! What does it take to withstand a quake? 

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!

English Language Learning  

Explore different concepts each month with fellow novice artists as we learn, relax, create and have fun!

This month is To Be Announced Soon... 

All supplies provided. No experience required.

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

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

Did you know soap has been around for over 4,000 years? Ancient Babylonians were making it with fats and ashes long before modern-day bath products existed!

Now it’s your turn to make some history.

Are you an Urban Fiction reader?

This month we will be reading

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides 

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We invite you, the audience, to celebrate the winner of our People’s Choice Award—a special honor chosen by popular vote. 

Gabby heads out on a road trip with her Grandma Gigi to the urban wonderland of Cat Francisco.

Take a leisurely morning stroll through the library's neighborhood! We will do some warm up stretching, walk a full mile every Monday morning, half a mile each way, and stretch again!

English Language Learning  

English Language Learning  

Start the week with a little peace of mind—literally! Breathe in calm and breathe out stress during gentle, guided meditation sessions designed to refresh focus and restore balance.

Through this engaging read-aloud, children will explore the many ways we can show appreciation and love for the amazing fathers and father figures in our lives. 💙

Dallas Innovation Alliance is conducting office hours with one-on-one computer help, digital literacy lessons, and benefits aid at the MLK Jr. Library with or without your own device. 

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.

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.

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.

English Language Learning