Week Calendar

Children will practice the six pre-reading skills needed to enable them to be ready to read. They will listen to stories, sing songs, and do hands on activities to enable them to have a fun learning experience!

Receive free one-on-one computer help.  Learn computer basics, Internet, email, and much more.  Bring your questions and we will help you solve them. 

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

In Kwanzaa: A Harvest Celebration, children will be enchanted with stories, songs and the history of Kwanzaa accompnied by African drum beats.

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.

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under. ¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Toddlers will experience tales that awake and excite. Preschoolers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

 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

Conversational English for fun conversations about various subjects.

Do you consider yourself "computer illiterate"? 

Do you think computers are confusing or just plain scary?

Do you need some one-on-one computer assistance with...

-Applications?

-Resumes?

-Sending an email?

Come and have fun! Play games and much more.

¡Diviértete con nosotros! Juegos y mucho más para

Do you need help or a brush up on your computer skills? Schedule a one-on-one session with a staff member! Ask for details.

Yoga is an excellent way for older adults to loosen and stretch painful muscles, reduce stress, and improve circulation.

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music. Suggested ages: 3-6 years old. 

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn! Suggested ages 5 and under.

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

Come Join Lynette and P.K. for Mah Jongg. All ages and Levels welcome

Looking for some old school fun on Saturday mornings? The Prairie Creek Library hosts a weekly social hour that will include crafts, games, and much more!

A research group for experienced genealogists interested in discussing complex genealogical problems, building proof standards, and applying for professional certification in genealogy.

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn!

Suggested ages: 18 months to 3 years old.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to learn simple rhymes, sing songs, and read books designed to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0 - 18 months.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music. Suggested ages:  3 - 6 years old

A class that teaches adults about basic computer, smartphone, and tablet skills, such as how to use Microsoft Office programs, surf on Google Chrome, apply for jobs online, and use library mobile apps, for 90 minutes each session.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to learn simple rhymes, sing songs, and read books designed to stimulate infants. 

Suggested ages: 0 - 18 months

For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together.

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

Join us for a free, fun and easy computer class.  Let us help you build basic computer skills  - we are here for your device advice and questions! Different topics will be covered each week or by request. 

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, by appointment only.

Having trouble navigating your smartphone? Need help downloading our Overdrive app? Need a quick refresher on using your email? Then come on in! No registration necessary!

Join us to practice skills your toddler needs to be ready to read! Hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old.

Bring your devices and list of questions to the Library and Trevor will help you with your questions. Please call ahead to determine availability. Great for learning how to read eBooks and gain access to eAudiobooks. 

Carter BloodCare will stopping by Audelia Road Branch! Give blood to give back. Photo ID required. 

Visit CarterBloodCare.org for more information.

Come learn the basics of how to use a computer, with a little cell phone technology thrown in, in this easy-going relaxed class of seniors and adults. If you have your own laptop or tablet bring it to class.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

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.

Skyline is excited to present Tai Chi.  Have fun learning the Tai Chi Fundamentals, Tai Chi for Arthritis, The 24 Form & Qi Gong.   All are welcomed!!  The classes are free!!!!

Reserve an appointment with one of our librarians for one on one computer assistance. Get help with:

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, by appointment only.

Computer Tutor

Come and create a craft with us in the Children's Area. 

Los invitamos a la biblioteca los sabados para una actividad.  Para todas las edades.

Calling all crocheting enthusiasts and inquirers!  

Enjoy a children's movie with your family.

Diviértete con películas para niños en un ambiente familiar.

Fun for all ages - make a different seasonal craft every week! Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Play American-style mahjong at this meetup for players of all skill levels. 

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0-18 months. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0-18 months. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Had a tough week? Relax at the library as you learn to paint with watercolors. No stress, just beautiful colors.

Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcomes!

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

This is a small group violin lesson which meets weekly and is open to anyone interested. Violins are available to use during lessons.

This is a small group violin lesson which meets weekly and is open to anyone interested. Violins are available to use during lessons.

Wear your pajamas and enjoy the afternoon movie, Polar Express.  Light snacks will be served while supplies last.

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas provides one-on-one job seeking assistance at the Timberglen Branch Library every week. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching, and interview training.

Knitting and other needle crafts. Come knit with us, or come to learn. Needles and yarn provided for beginners. 

Join Kerri every Saturday afternoon in the Youth Discovery Center and make a craft that you can take home! 

Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Shop. Please call Debbie Stone at (972) 407-1775 with any questions.

Build and decorate a gingerbread house you can take home! Recommended for grades 1-5.

Game on!  We'll be playing charades, board games, and puzzles.  Come and join us!  Feel free to bring your own games or game ideas.  This program is good for children 3 and older.

Interested in learning how to read and play music? Join Mr. Bill Smith on the fourth floor of the Central Library on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:00 PM.

Do you knit, crochet, or cross stitch? Join other fiber and yarn enthusiasts for a relaxing time. Bring your latest projects, socialize, and share your techniques with others. All skill levels are welcome!

Join us every Wednesday just for the love of art express your swag through your fingertips while sipping on tea. Have you heard of painting with a twist? Our twist is tea with the   Dallas Public Library.

Staff gave out information on obtaining free tree from City of Dallas.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.  

Have you wanted to learn to play the guitar? Do you have one sitting in the corner not being played? Let's get together and learn the basics, and a few tunes, on the guitar Thursdays.

Join the H.E.L.P. Desk team and the Dallas Public Library for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions led by guests.

Come join our Mah Jongg players! Have fun playing and make new friends along the way! 

Enjoy a movie and refreshment every Thursday afternoon. Titles suitable for teens and adults. Snacks & refreshments provided by the Oak Lawn Library Friends. 

Join us for an exciting storytime that emphasizes science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) concepts for children two to five years old. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Are you ready for some fun?  We are making our very own play dough from scratch and tinting it different colors,  Come make some play dough, color it, and play with it.  You keep what you make.  This program is good for childre

Do you feel the need to put your thoughts on paper please join the HELP DESK members for Focus Friday’s with journaling your experiences while listening to jams on the 3^rd floor Laurie Evans studio at 2:00pm

Come join our Mah Jongg players! Have fun playing and make new friends along the way! 

Saturday is Crafty Day at the Forest Green Branch.  Come on in and make crafts with us every Saturday!

Join us in the children's area to watch a movie. All movies will be G or PG. You are welcome to bring treats to eat during the movie.

Do you enjoy singing and dancing? Do you want to show off your mad skills? Then come to the Prairie Creek Library and sing your heart out!

Nutcracker in a Nutshell presented by S&D Puppetry!  This is a classic holiday story performed in a contemporary style that celebrates the season of gift giving and children’s dreams.   This puppet show is truly a masterpiece.

Become the speaker and leader you want to be.  People who communicate effectively get ahead in life.  Are you ready to achieve your full potential?

Relax with a good family movie at the Lochwood Branch Library!

Learn how time is actually a distance by creating a sundial and a minute timer. 

Recomend ages 5 and up. 

Come and explore the wonder of straw weaving in this STEM based program for children ages 6-11yrs.

Learn to move with effortless grace from the inside out as you soften you muscles, lubricate your joints, and increase your center of balance. Tai Chi is a martial art of dynamic relaxation and full body awareness.

Bored?  Come to the library and have some fun! Create your own masterpiece to take home.  

The manager and the Texas Workforce partnered together to come up with a day and time where customers can get help finding a job and have access to an amazing resource.

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Toddlers will experience tales that awake and excite. Preschoolers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

Come explore your creativity by building animals, families, and more out of legos!

Kids come to Kleberg Rylie Library afterschool Wednesdays for a fun movie.

Bored?  Come to the library and have some fun playing Wii and board games.

Staff gave out information on obtaining free tree from City of Dallas.

Kids, 5 to 11 years old, come play literacy games with us. If desired, you can also read with a librarian or adult volunteer.

Come explore all different types of games!

Bored?  Come to the library and watch a holiday family movie.

Take a trip around the world with books, songs and crafts.

Staff gave out information on obtaining free tree from City of Dallas.

Reserve an appointment with one of our librarians for one on one computer assistance. Get help with:

Come join us at Park Forest as we practice ushering in the New Year global style!  Who knows where we will go and what we will do to have a fun celebration of the new year.

Join our knitting group for an afternoon of great fun - members discuss patterns and share ideas. Knit, crochet, needlepoint, or any sort of thread-work is welcome.

Lakewood Afternoon Chess Club gives kids an opportunity to play friendly games of chess against their peers in a low-stress environment. Students of all levels are welcome to come, as help is given to those who need it.

Come learn and play chess with us. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

Come to the Renner Frankford Library and play games like Catan, Flux, Munchkin, and others. Bring games and friends to have a good time.

Kids and their families explore their creativity as our crafty librarians help you create an exciting hands-on craft project.

Kids, join us for some awesome STEAM projects (science, technology, engineering, art or math). Learn something new after school and have fun too!

Are you a creative person?

Do you want to try drawing, painting, and other mediums?

Adults 18 years and older can come and create with us at the library.

Do you ever wonder what a desktop is, or a mouse in computer language?  Join us and learn how to perform a search on the internet, improve your typing skills, type out a word document, and much more!

Staff gave out information on obtaining free tree from City of Dallas.

Join us for a different hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math activity every first, third and fifth Thursday of the month. 

Computer Tutor

Everyone is welcome to join us! Please come ready to discuss our book selection.

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual. 

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted. 

Unit 2 Prerequisite: Must know basic ASL or attended Unit 1 in the past. 

Find peace within... Join members of DFW Meditation for free guided meditation once a week at the North Oak Cliff Library.

A Journey to Your Good Health. 

Gain and Perfect strength, balance, stamina, and mindfulness. Relieve pain, stress, and arthritis. Inspire health and confidence.