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This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
May-Sep
2021
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Getting your child ready to read is as easy as reading, playing, singing, talking, and writing.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" 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.
05/01/2021 @ 9:00am - 05/31/2021 @ 6:00pm
Family,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" 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.
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Programs
05/01/2021 @ 9:00am - 05/31/2021 @ 6:00pm
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Family,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Civic Engagement,
Early Literacy,
Featured
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with these fun programs to celebrate, honor, and highlight Asian Pacific American Heritage!
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" 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.
06/01/2021 @ 12:00am - 06/30/2021 @ 11:00pm
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" 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.
Pride Month Programs
06/01/2021 @ 12:00am - 06/30/2021 @ 11:00pm
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Civic Engagement,
Early Literacy,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Pride Month with these fun programs to celebrate, honor, and highlight LGBTQ history and achievements.
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May
31
2021
Mon
Closing
Dallas Public Library Branches Closed for Memorial Day
Branches:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library,
Arcadia Park Branch,
Audelia Road Branch,
Bachman Lake Branch,
Bookmarks in NorthPark Center,
Dallas West Branch,
Forest Green Branch,
Fretz Park Branch,
Grauwyler Park Branch,
Hampton-Illinois Branch,
Highland Hills Branch,
Kleberg-Rylie Branch,
Lakewood Branch,
Lochwood Branch,
Martin Luther King, Jr.,
Mountain Creek Branch,
North Oak Cliff Branch,
Oak Lawn Branch,
Park Forest Branch,
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch,
Pleasant Grove Branch,
Polk-Wisdom Branch,
Prairie Creek Branch,
Preston Royal Branch,
Renner Frankford Branch,
Skillman Southwestern Branch,
Skyline Branch,
Timberglen Branch,
White Rock Hills Branch
Description:
All Dallas Public Library branches are closed for Memorial Day.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun-Aug
2021
Summer Saturdays at Central Events
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Civic Engagement,
Featured
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jun
1
2021
Tue
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
In the midst of this unprecedented year, community connections between one another have become more important than ever.
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This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
1
2021
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
All the fun of storytime with your favorite librarians, in the comfort of your home. Songs and stories for kids 6 and under.
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This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
2
2021
Wed
Storytime Live From...The Dallas Zoo
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
We're taking storytime out of the library! Tune in for songs and stories on-site from a special location around Dallas.
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This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Español
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under
¡Cuentos, canciones y rÃmas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor
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This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
Jun
4
2021
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Infant & Toddler
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Encourage babies and toddlers to communicate non-verbally by practicing Baby Sign Language during this dynamic storytime. Sing songs, read stories, and practice signs to help babies and toddlers learn to communicate
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This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
Reading Ready Pickup
10:00am - 12:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Lobby
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Lobby
Age Group:
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
34
Event Details:
Getting your child ready to read is as easy as reading, playing, singing, talking, and writing.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11)
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
Nature + Play: Megalodon!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
What ancient shark was so big it would have made a great white shark look like a chihuahua? That's right - MEGALODON!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
4
2021
Fri
Feel Good Fridays: Yoga/Meditation
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Tired, Stressed, Anxious?
We're here for you.
Reclaim your inner peace and recharge your inner joy as you practice Yoga with Jarrett Chatman of Dallasite Yogis and meditation with Sahaja Yoga.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
4
2021
Fri
North Oak Cliff Book Club: Educated
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
This month's selection is Educated by Tara Westover, available in print or as an ebook.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
1
2021
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
The intent of this class is to present the basic elements of music theory beginning with rhythm, notation, scales, and intervals. It is open to those interested in understanding the structure of music on a deeper level.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Economic/Workforce Development
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Dallas Jobseekers Club is for you if you are out of work, underemployed, or looking for a new direction.
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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Intermediate Music Theory
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
In this class we will be presenting a more in depth understanding of music theory. This is a continuation of concepts presented in the Beginning Theory Class which meets on Tuesdays.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
1
2021
Tue
Beginning Piano and Keyboard
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
1
2021
Tue
Looking for My Babies: Freedmen Searching for Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Event Details:
Countless African American families experienced the traumatic displacement and loss of family members during slavery. In the wake of Emancipation, African Americans from all over the country desperately searched for their missing family members.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Beginning Piano and Keyboard
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Learn how to read music, understand cord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
Beginning Piano and Keyboard
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining:
93
Event Details:
Explore the world of sharks with the Texas State Aquarium! Talk LIVE with a diver in the shark tank about what these animals eat and where they live!
More shark-tastic fun:
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
UFOs & You: Discussing the Pentagon's UFO Report
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Featured
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
According to the Pentagon, the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force is set to share what it knows about UFOs by June 1.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
2
2021
Wed
Intermediate String Class (session 2)
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 3 pm as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Interested in learning to play the violin? Join Bill Smith online Saturdays at 1pm. The program will teach students the basics of playing the violin and reading music.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Jun
2
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Are you the perfect salesperson? Using random keywords given to you, create the perfect product and sell it to the audience.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Interested in learning to play the guitar? Dust that guitar in the corner off and let's play some songs. You'll learn basic chords and strumming patterns, as well as a bit of music theory in the process.
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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.
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
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.
Jun
5
2021
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Interested in learning to play the guitar? Dust that guitar in the corner off and let's play some songs. You'll learn basic chords and strumming patterns, as well as a bit of music theory in the process.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Jun
3
2021
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Become the most SICKENING drag queen or king to walk the stage. Learn how to create your drag persona, beat your face for the gods, dress to express and slay the floor.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
4
2021
Fri
Geek Central: Dungeons & Dragons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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