Name: Loss of Identity by Heather Levy
Start: 2024-04-02
End: 2024-04-30
Location: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

All Day

Loss of Identity by Heather Levy

All Day 4/2 - 4/30

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A surreal journey through the many facets of identity using painting, film, sculpture, and music.

Experience the Solar Eclipse with Us!

All Day 4/4 - 4/13

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Technology

Event Details:

Poetry Scramble

All Day 4/8 - 4/30

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Exhibit Space

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

It's National Poetry Month! Each April we celebrate poets and their craft.

With this Poetry Scramble Wall, we celebrate and showcase the work of Ada Limón, the current U.S. National Poet Laureate.

Community Puzzle

04/08/2024 @ 9:00am - 04/13/2024 @ 5:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Puzzle Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Take a break and relax while putting together our Community Jigsaw Puzzle.

Would You Rather?

All Day 4/10 - 4/30

Family

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Computer Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Would you rather have butterfly wings or a horse tail?

Vote now, near the reference desk!!

9 am

Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment Assistance

9:00am - 11:00am

Family, Adult

Required

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library

Age Group: Family, Adult

Program Type: Civic Engagement

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Parkland Community Health Plan visits to provide resource information and assistance with enrollment in SNAP, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP and more.

Preston Royal Library Friend's Book Sale

9:00am - 5:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

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The Preston Royal Library Friends (PRLF) will hold a Spring Book Sale, Friday April 12 from 9 to 5, and Saturday April 13, 2024 from 9 to 4.

Preston Royal Library Friend's Book Sale

9:00am - 4:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Preston Royal Library Friends (PRLF) will hold a Spring Book Sale, Friday April 12 from 9 to 5, and Saturday April 13, 2024 from 9 to 4.

Stories and Songs

9:30am - 10:30am

Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Start your Saturday morning out with stories, songs, and plenty of dancing! Fun for the whole family.

10 am

Solar Eclipse Chalk Walk

10:00am - 12:00pm

Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Solar Eclipse Chalk Walk outdoor event

Community Health by Parkland: Answers about Medicaid, CHIP, and other health programs

10:00am - 1:00pm

Family, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Lobby

Age Group: Family, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Get questions answered about Medicaid, CHIP and CHIP perinate. Learn about the continuation of Medicaid for mothers after childbirth.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Family, Infant & Toddler

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler

Program Type: Early Literacy, Outreach

Event Details:

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

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Family, Infant & Toddler

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler

Program Type: Early Literacy, Outreach

Event Details:

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

Cancelled

Audubon Center Bus Pick Up

10:00am - 11:00am

Family

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Outdoor Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Visit your local nature center with free admission and transportation.

Anime Day

10:00am - 1:00pm

Family

Required

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 43

Event Details:

Experience the vibrant world of Anime Day at the Oak Lawn Branch Library!

Delight in the magic of your favorite anime series brought to life with our thrilling watch party.

Council Member Schultz District 11 - Community Fair

10:00am - 1:00pm

Family

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Outreach tabling for Council Member Schultz District 11 - Community Fair outside of the Fretz Recreation Center

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Family, Infant & Toddler

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy

Event Details:

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

11 am

The Moon Rocks! Eclipse STEM Craft

11:00am - 12:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Celebrate the Eclipse and all things Space by making Moon Rocks!

One on One Computer Help at BSS

11:00am - 12:00pm

Family, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Room: Skillman Southwestern - Computer Area

Age Group: Family, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Do you need help on the computer? If so, stop by the Skillman Southwestern Branch Library every Tuesday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm!

Toddler Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am

Family, Infant & Toddler

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler

Program Type: Early Literacy, Outreach

Event Details:

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 Cinema!

11:00am - 12:00pm

Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

movie at Skyline

12 pm

Ad Hoc Eclipse Party

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - In Library

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A group gathered near our flagpole and enjoyed the community and the eclipse glasses.

Picnic Under the Eclipse

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Bring your own picnic and blanket to the park (right outside the library's doors) and have lunch under the eclipse. NASA's website shows that the partial eclipse over Dallas begins at 12:23 p.m. and reaches totality at 1:40 p.m.

Solar Eclipse Viewing

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Family, Adult, Seniors

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Outdoor Area

Age Group: Family, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Grab a pair of Eclipse glasses and head outside to the lawn to watch the Total Solar Eclipse with friends and neighbors!

Total Eclipse Viewing Party

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Family

Required

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Lawn

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Get ready to witness a celestial masterpiece at our Total Eclipse Viewing Party on the library lawn! 🌞🌚🔭

Eclipse Viewing Party

12:00pm - 2:15pm

Family

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Outdoor Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Moon is giving main character energy this week as we are all excitedly preparing to safely watch her pass in front of the Sun!

Eclipse Viewing Party

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Outdoor Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

View the eclipse and other celestial occurrences in this rare event.

Eclipse Viewing Party

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - In Library

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

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Mark your calendars for an unforgettable event as we come together to witness one of the most awe-inspiring natural phenomena—a total solar eclipse.

Eclipse Viewing Party

12:30pm - 3:30pm

Family

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Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch

Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Get ready for a celestial spectacle that will leave you in awe! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the Spring 2024 Eclipse Viewing Party.

1 pm

Eclipse Viewing Party

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

In celebration of the Eclipse we will be hosting a viewing party with safe solar telescopes and we will distribute 100 solar eclipse glasses. These glasses are sure to go fast so make sure you are on time to enjoy the fun!

Keyboard Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

Chamber Orchestra (Advanced)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

Keyboard Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

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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!

Guitar Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

Arab American Heritage Month and Eid Celebration

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - In Library

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month and Ramadan with your neighbors and friends! National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) takes place in April.

2 pm

Animals and the Eclipse

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

What happens when animals feel changes in the earth or weather patterns, do they act differently, do they feel it before we do?

Guitar Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

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Guitar Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

Keyboard Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

3 pm

After School Cinema

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Family

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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Bring the family for a kids friendly movie screening. Repeats weekly.

Strings Class

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

4 pm

Guitar Class

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult

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!

Chess Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Family

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - In Library

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Play chess and meet people in a casual-friendly environment! This club meets every Thursday. All skill levels are welcome.

5 pm

Crayon Resistant Art

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join us for a magical, creative journey where you'll see crayon and watercolor art come to life! Discover the joy of art, experiment with colors, and create your own masterpiece. We can't wait to see your imagination take flight on paper!

Story & Craft: Don't Touch that Flower!

5:30pm - 6:00pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-11)

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)

Program Type: Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Join us each month as we read a book and do a craft based on the book we read. This is geared towards kindergarten through 2nd graders.

April's Book: Don't Touch that Flower! By: Alice Hemming

PTAA Literacy Night Tabling

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Family

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Outreach tabling for the PTAA Literacy Night

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Would you rather have butterfly wings or a horse tail?

Vote now, near the reference desk!!