Week Calendar

In this era of social distancing, community connections between one another have become more important than ever.

All the fun of storytime with your favorite librarians, in the comfort of your home. Songs and stories for kids 6 and under.

Find Job Opportunities or Resume Help, and interview skills With Eric from Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas

With this class, you will learn how to select advanced formatting options, utilize multiple sheets, and apply formulas or functions.  You will also learn how to pivot a table, count functions (count, countif, countifs), learn TEXT functions (

Career & Training Services. Meet with a Workforce Team Member to discuss career and training opportunities geared towards gainful employment. Job skills enhancement may lead to increased wages and self-sufficiency.

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

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

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month at the Oak Lawn Library branch! We will have a craft station outside the library where you can create your own mini piñata with colorful tissue paper.

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

Have you ever wanted to visit Peru but never had the time? Embark on a culinary tour with Taste of Peru in partnership with the Consulate General of Peru and some of the best Peruvian restaurants right here in DFW!

This program is available online only.

Tired, Stressed, Anxious? 

We're here for you. 

Reclaim your inner peace and recharge your inner joy as you practice yoga with Jarrett Chatman and meditation with Sahaja Yoga. 

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.

Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 1 p.m. as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.

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.

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage month, listen to the W. E. Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy award-winning Mariachi Band as they perform at the Arcadia Park Branch Library! Also performing will be W.E.

Learn how to make a God's Eye or Ojo de Dios with CAP artist, Cynthia Anzaldua, and explore the history of this important and colorful craft within the Hispanic Culture.  This event will be held OUTSIDE at Prairie Creek Branch Library. 

Do you have a pile of clothes that you're going to sell that just seems to keep growing?  Do you need a way to make some extra cash? Or are you interested in learning more about sustainable fashion practices and how to get started?

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.  

October is Family History Month! 

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.  

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.  

Are you YARNING for a new hobby? Come visit the Hooks and Needles Club every Tuesday and Saturday!

All ages and abilities are welcomed! 

(Materials not provided)

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.

Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 3 p.m. as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.

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.

Interested in learning to play the violin? Join Bill Smith online Saturdays at 3 pm CST. The program will teach students the basics of playing the violin and reading music.

Interested in learning to play the violin? Join Bill Smith at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, on the 4th floor, Saturdays at 3pm. The program will teach students the basics of playing the violin and reading music.

Are you an Urban Fiction reader?

This month we will be reading-

They Don’t Play Fair by Clifford Johnson 

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Expand your music listening skills with this, the latest offering of Bill's Music Classes.

Explore the rich cultural history of Spain with the Cleveland Museum of Art! Dive deep into the history of individual artworks with museum experts.

Sponsored by Atmos Energy

Come learn how to make an Ojo de Dios, or God's Eye, a craft that has been a part of the Hispanic culture for hundreds of years.

Crafternoon is a monthly series where your imagination and creativity are unleashed with crafts and fun!
A  new craft every month! This is an outdoor event, please keep social distancing in mind; masks are recommended. 

Compete and Win! Join us for a weekly game session of trivia, virtual board games, and more. Work in teams or on your own.

This week, play Scattergories!

Art creatures great and small will be seen, 
so join us for an hour of imagining. 
Where do they live? How would they sound? 
Share and have fun looking at things in the ‘round.
 

This is an introductory presentation for participants in learning more about the major social networking applications of our time. In this case, the focus will be Goodreads, a popular social media platform that focuses on books and book reviews.

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.

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, come learn how to make castanets, a musical instrument that is often used in traditional Spanish folk music.

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.

Crafternoon is a monthly series where your imagination and creativity are unleashed with crafts and fun!
A  new craft every month!
This is an outdoor event, please keep social distancing in mind; masks are recommended. 

Are you YARNING for a new hobby? Come visit the Hooks and Needles Club!

All ages and abilities welcomed!

(Materials not provided)

Come join us as we read the greatest books of all time.  Call Jack Urish at 214 349-6372 for more information

Calling all High School Students! Concerned about how College Admissions have changed? Worry no more when you attend a free College Prep Workshop with our Partner Stand Out for College.

Visit the Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center for National Night Out and visit the booth for the Dallas Public Library!

Meet the librarians in your area, learn more about what we offer, and play a fun game too!

This week, we're playing Jackbox Games!

Here we go reading again!

This month, join us for another meeting of the DiverSci-fi Book Club!