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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun-Dec
1
2025
Exhibit - The Beauty of South Dallas
All Day
6/1–12/1
Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Exhibit
Event Details:
The Beauty of South Dallas captures the rapid change of a historical neighborhood due to socio-economic shifts and documents South Dallas for future residents, visionaries, and developers.
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09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–10/12/2025 @ 9:00pm
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep-Oct
2025
EXHIBIT - Tatyana Alanis Solo Exhibition "OLD FRIENDS"
09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–10/12/2025 @ 9:00pm
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Exhibit
Event Details:
Come and view Tatyana Alanis' solo exhibition "Old Friends"!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12),
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep-Oct
2025
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12),
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these fun programs to celebrate, honor, and highlight the Hispanic and Latinx community's history and achievements.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Art
All Day
10/1–10/10
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
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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:
Celebrate the rich and diverse artistic traditions of Hispanic cultures.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Family,
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
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Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Community & City Engagement,
Early Literacy,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
These events could be creepy, kooky, mysterious or spooky, but they will be a lot of Halloween fun in October! Check out some of our Halloween-themed programming at Dallas Public Library locations.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Lochwood Art Exhibition
All Day
10/4–10/11
Lochwood - Exhibit Space
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Check out the Fall '25 Lochwood Art Exhibition and enjoy the talent of local artists Applications to enter the show are available at the Lochwood Branch Library.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Cindy J Holmes Presents: Bedtime Stories And Other Tales
All Day
10/5–10/12
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
In my artistic practice, I often view my figures as mannequins, strategically placed to narrate the tales I wish to convey.
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Music and Movement
9:30am–10:30am
Preston Royal - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🎶Move to the beat and learn about music while learning about rhythm in this fun class!🎶 This class includes
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Senior Art Hour
10:00am–11:00am
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Stop in for "Senior Art Hour" where we make something new each month! Make new friends and hone your art skills in a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. Be guided by our activities or come with your own ideas and know-how and make it happen!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
In Stitches
10:00am–12:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Study Room A
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Study Room A
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Calling all knit, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, sewing and fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring your projects and materials for a morning "in stitches" with other fiber craft artists. All skill levels are welcome!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Ballet Story Hour
10:30am–11:30am
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Mommy and Me Crafting
10:30am–1:00pm
White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Bring your own projects and craft activities to support familial bonding. Utilize this space and interact with other moms and their children one Friday out of the month.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Keyboard Class
10:00am–10:45am
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
How to Create Comics!
10:00am–11:00am
Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Design your own comic book! Create a comic that tells a story – decide who the main character is, then take them on a fantastic journey through the pages. Learn storyboarding and art skills.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Loom Knitting / Telar Circular
10:00am–12:00pm
Prairie Creek - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Classroom 1
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
| Learn a new skill, share patterns and socialize while knitting. |
Aprenda, practique y socialice mientras trabaja en un proyecto de punto.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Potted Planting
10:00am–12:00pm
Forest Green - Outdoor Area
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Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Outdoor Area
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
IntelliChoice K-12 Math Tutoring
10:30am–12:00pm
Fretz Park - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Fretz Park Branch
Room:
Fretz Park - Classroom 1
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Free K-12 math tutoring! IntelliChoice offers math tutoring every Saturday, 10:30a.m. to 12p.m. led by Dr. Gil Lee from the University of Texas. No appointment needed!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Yarn Arts
10:30am–1:30pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Ready to get hooked on creativity? Bring your current project or learn the basics of knitting and crocheting in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
5
2025
Sun
Tails and Tales
11:00am–12:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Practice your reading skills with the most patient (and adorable) audience - therapy dogs! This event involves live animals.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Mahjong Monday
11:00am–2:00pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Whether you're new to the game or have plenty of experience, Mahjong Mondays are a casual place to learn to play Chinese Mahjong and hang out with fellow players. All skill levels are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Dallas Lace Society
11:00am–3:00pm
Forest Green - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Classroom 1
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Curious about the intricacies of lacemaking? Stop by the Forest Green branch library for the Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Society weekly meeting. Newcomers are absolutely welcome!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Earth Day Every Day: Coyote Coexistence
11:00am–12:00pm
Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Coyotes often get a bad rap, but our state wouldn’t be the same without them. These singing dogs play an integral role in Texas ecosystems.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Color Me Calm
11:00am–12:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of fun as we color our stress away. We will provide the coloring sheets and supplies, but feel free to bring you own.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Voice Class
11:00am–11:45am
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Copy of Stitch Club - Knitting and Crochet
11:00am–12:30pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Come and join the Stich Club and work on your crochet and knit projects! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, our group offers hands-on guidance, project ideas, and a chance to connect with fellow knitters and crocheters!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Dallasite Yogis
12:00pm–12:30pm
Central Library - Classroom F (6th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Classroom F (6th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Free yoga class led by Jarrett Chatman - all levels welcome! Bring a yoga mat and wear flexible clothing. If you don't have a mat, we've got one for you. Register for email reminders and updates.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Adult (18+)
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Feel-Good Friday: Yoga & Meditation
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Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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 and meditation with Sahaja Yoga. All levels of experience are welcome.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Lunch and Learn: Adult Speaker Series
12:00pm–1:00pm
Lakewood - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Welcome to our Lunch and Learn series where we will invite local experts to discuss topics of interest from history to philosophy to science and more.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Ink Studio
12:00pm–1:30pm
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Spend an afternoon building your art skills with instructor Irving. Bring a sketchbook and participate in lessons covering different media, techniques, and subjects.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Sewing 101: Make Your Own Tote Bag!
12:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Make a unique tote bag using materials from our Fiber Arts Workroom! This hands on class is great if you have some sewing experience and want to try something creative and practical.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
5
2025
Sun
Magic The Gathering Commander Brawl!
1:00pm–3:00pm
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Deal your cards right and there's glory ahead! MTG Commander Brawl is a social event where you can come to mingle and play 100-card Commander or Brawl. Bring your deck and learn something new about your favorite game.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
5
2025
Sun
Western Painted Home Decor
1:00pm–3:00pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
In this beginner-friendly painting workshop, we will learn some color theory, and each participant will create their own paint-on-wood wall art to take home with them!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Keyboard Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Chinese Mahjong Club
1:00pm–3:30pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Knit Wits
1:30pm–3:30pm
Lakewood - Computer Area
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Computer Area
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Come knit and be a wit every Tuesday at the Lakewood Branch Library! (Crochet...if you must...)
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Voice Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Fiber Arts Workroom Open Office Hours!
1:00pm–2:00pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Need help on a project? Have a question about sewing machines? Want to hang out & craft with friends?
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Keyboard Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
PURLS Fiber Arts Meet-up
1:00pm–3:00pm
Preston Royal - In Library
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - In Library
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🧶Knit with us at this weekly craft meet-up for adults.🧶 Don't know how? Knot a problem! Needles, yarn and help are all provided for beginners who want to learn.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Chinese Mahjong Club
1:00pm–3:30pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Guitar Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Day of the Dead Ofrendas
1:00pm–2:00pm
Dallas West - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Discover the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos, a vibrant celebration honoring loved ones who have passed. Use the supplies provided to create your own mini ofrendas inside shoeboxes.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
El Central Toastmasters
1:00pm–2:00pm
Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
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Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
When you visit a Toastmasters club as a guest, there’s no pressure to participate until you are ready and comfortable. Every club is unique; visit as many clubs as you would like to find the right fit for you!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Hispanic Heritage Month: Peruvian Felt Weaving
1:00pm–2:00pm
Highland Hills - In Library
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Library Branch:
Highland Hills Branch
Room:
Highland Hills - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the vibrant art of Peruvian weaving!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Level Up: Vida y Más! - Office 365
1:00pm–2:00pm
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Grauwyler Park Branch
Room:
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Español
Event Details:
Construyendo habilidades para la vida en comunidad, en inglés y español. / Building life skills together, in English and Spanish.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Acrylic Painting 101
1:00pm–3:00pm
Timberglen - Classroom
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Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Bring your creativity with you as we delve into the basics of acrylic painting. We will work together to create our own renditions of the selected monthly painting. All supplies are provided.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Art is for Everyone
1:00pm–3:00pm
Park Forest - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Park Forest Branch
Room:
Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Explore different concepts each month with fellow novice artists as we learn, relax, create and have fun!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Dance workshop presented by Jennifer Gonzales
1:00pm–3:00pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Move your body and learn how to dance both Salsa and Bachata in this workshop hosted by Jennifer Gonzales. Dress comfortably and bring some water!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Fall Fest
1:00pm–3:00pm
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Halloween Bash who? This year we're celebrating the whole fall season! Bring the whole family by to enjoy crafts, games, photo ops, and more.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Kids' Art Class
1:00pm–3:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Kids, explore your creative side! Try out different types of art from sketching to painting. Each week we will explore different art tools and techniques. Aug. 30 - Pencil Sept. 6 - Pencil Sept. 13 - Pencil/Acrylic
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Let's Sew! A Sewing Class @ Kleberg-Rylie
1:00pm–3:00pm
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
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Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room:
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Fun sewing class with skill levels of all kinds!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Saturday Movies
1:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library! Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Club de Tejidos / Knitting & Crochet Club
1:00pm–3:45pm
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Grauwyler Park Branch
Room:
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Español,
Seniors
Event Details:
Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. Apenas esta aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos niveles de conocimiento.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Youth D&D
1:00pm–4:00pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
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Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🎲Your adventuring party awaits!🐉 Once a moon in Preston Hollows where knowledge is kept brave adventurers will embark on a quest filled with peril, treasure, and villains.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Haunted Birdhouse
1:30pm–3:30pm
Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Kick off spooky season at the library by painting your very own HAUNTED BIRDHOUSE! All materials will be supplied, and you can take home your spooky creations!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
5
2025
Sun
Mu Phi Epsilon Sunday Concert Series--Noe Garcia, Guitar
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
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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
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Guitar Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Learning to Quilt
2:00pm–4:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Experience the joy of crocheting techniques, styles, and practices while learning the basics of how to crochet. Materias needed for class: Sewing Tread Quilting Thread Quilting Pins Drawn Pattern
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Violin Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Researching in Languages You Don't Know
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Genealogy often takes us across borders—and into documents written in languages we can’t read.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Ukulele Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Brave the Buttonhole
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Already comfortable using a sewing machine, but need help with those finishing touches? Join us on October 9 at 2 PM for a focused, hands-on session on how to create buttonholes by machine.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Cancelled
Fiber Arts Workroom Open Office Hours!
2:00pm–4:00pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Need help on a project? Have a question about sewing machines? Want to hang out & craft with friends?
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Keyboard Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Books & Brews
2:00pm–3:00pm
Lakewood - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
It's like book club but better! Every month on the first Saturday we will meet to enjoy sampling local brews and discussing a book.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
True Crime Documentary Viewing
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - Classroom B (6th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Classroom B (6th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
If you love talking about murder, listening to true crime podcasts, daydream about becoming a crime scene investigator, and always have a true crime show playing in the background, then this true crime documentary viewing is for you!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Botanical DIY: Melt and Pour Soap
2:00pm–3:30pm
Central Library - Classroom D (6th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Classroom D (6th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Learn how to make your own bar of soap with melt and pour soap with fun, botanical mix-ins. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Letters from the Past: An Intro to Genealogy & Calligraphy
2:00pm–3:30pm
Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Before the advent of the internet, written communication was one of the only forms of keeping up with families who migrated to other parts of the world.
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Movie Sing-Along: Encanto
2:00pm–3:45pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with the movie Encanto! On-screen lyrics make this sing-along engaging for all.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Video Game Club
3:30pm–4:15pm
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The Video Game Club offers an engaging weekly drop-in program where children can socialize, enjoy playing video games, and take part in friendly competitions.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Little Bookworms
3:45pm–4:30pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join Little Bookworms as we sample early chapter books each month. Early chapter books are great for school-age children who love books with illustrations and a larger font.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Spider Web Craft
3:30pm–4:30pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom B
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom B
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
This spooky season, get crafty making a spider web with household items. Materials provided.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Groove Line
3:00pm–4:00pm
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Get your groove on! Do you like to dance? This fun, exciting dance class is just for you! Image from Pixabay
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Video Game Club
3:30pm–4:15pm
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The Video Game Club offers an engaging weekly drop-in program where children can socialize, enjoy playing video games, and take part in friendly competitions.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Guitar Class
3:00pm–3:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Movie Day: The Lion King
3:00pm–4:45pm
Arcadia Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Lights, camera, action! Join us for Movie Day at the library enjoy a fun film with friends! It's the perfect way to unwind and catch a great movie!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Jewelry Making with Ofelia Faz-Garza
3:30pm–4:30pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
In this hands-on workshop, school-age children will learn the basics of jewelry making with artist Ofelia Faz-Garza.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Violin Class
3:00pm–3:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
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!
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
CD Spider Web
4:00pm–4:45pm
Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
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Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Learn how to create beautiful spider web designs using old CDs. Aprenda a crear hermosos diseños de telarañas usando CD viejos.
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Guitar Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
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!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Ukulele Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom B
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Chess Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
Vickery Park - Conference Room C
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Conference Room C
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Stop by the Vickery Park Branch Library every Wednesday @ 4 pm to learn the rules and strategies of chess! This program is suitable for kids ages 7 and up and welcome to all!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Kids Afterschool Activity
4:00pm–5:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
A different fun and educational STEM-themed activity for children. Including STEM kits and/or presenters.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
American Mah Jongg
4:00pm–6:00pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🀄Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.🀄 These sessions will be open-play with no instructors and you must bring your own set.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Goosebumps
4:30pm–5:30pm
Timberglen - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Did you grow up on the Goosebumps series? Maybe you watched one of the TV shows or the movies? There is SO MUCH Lore in these books!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Kid's Movie of the Week
4:00pm–5:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Family Game Lounge
4:00pm–6:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Relax with your family and friends and play some of your favorite games. We have a selection of board games and Switch games for you to choose from. This program was generously funded by the Renner Frankford Library Friends.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Afterschool STEAM - Racing Ghosts!
4:30pm–5:30pm
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Come have fun and get creative with some fun after-school STEAM crafts while getting to make new friends. All materials will be provided and you can take home your creations!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Hispanic Heritage Cooking
4:30pm–5:30pm
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Spice up the afternoon with a culinary journey through Hispanic Heritage Month! Kids will roll up their sleeves and learn how to create four delicious cultural dishes, exploring flavors and traditions from across Latin America.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Violin Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
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!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Keyboard Class
5:00pm–5:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Mahjong Mania!
5:15pm–7:00pm
Skyline - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Skyline Branch
Room:
Skyline - Classroom
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
It's the perfect blend of simple strategy and social interaction! Learn how to play Chinese Mahjong and develop the skills and know-how to master the game, every week! Don't know a thing about the game? No problem!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Make Your Own Amate Art!
5:30pm–7:00pm
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Come to the Fiber Arts Workroom every Tuesday evening from September 16th - October 7th to learn a new craft!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Central Commander Club And Beyblade Battle Buddies
5:30pm–7:30pm
Central Library - Classroom D (6th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Classroom D (6th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Clash on! A new Bi-Weekly Magic: The Gathering Program at the Dallas Public Library. Bring your commander decks for an evening of fun, flinging cards with new friends. Games are free for all and welcome old and new players.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Paint and Watch - "Scary Movie"
5:30pm–7:30pm
Fretz Park - Classroom 2
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Library Branch:
Fretz Park Branch
Room:
Fretz Park - Classroom 2
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Recreate your favorite scenes as you watch them in our new Paint and Watch Series! Now Playing: Scary Movie (2000)
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Violin Class
5:00pm–5:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
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!
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
5:00pm–7:00pm
Timberglen - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Attention all young aspiring adventurers, do you want to play Dungeons and Dragons but don't know how? Have you already experienced the flames of a red dragon and seek a new adventure to sink your teeth into?
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Swan Strings Guitar
5:30pm–6:30pm
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. Great for ages 8 - 18. For the best learning experience, students should try to attend as many sessions as possible.
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Sculptor's Studio
5:30pm–7:30pm
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Get messy with clay during our first sculptor studio of the fall! Come back with your family each month for more!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Tarot 101
6:00pm–7:00pm
Dallas West - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
This workshop series is designed to take beginners on an in-depth journey through the different cards and what each represents.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Embroidery Basics
6:00pm–7:30pm
Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Learn the basics of embroidery with this hands-on sewing class.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
English Practice Lounge/ Sala de Práctica de Inglés
6:00pm–7:30pm
Dallas West - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Classroom 1
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Looking for a relaxed, friendly place to practice English?
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Conversational Spanish
6:30pm–7:30pm
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Say hola to a new skill! This series offers a fun and practical way to dive into conversational Spanish.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Legos & Nintendo Switch
6:30pm–7:30pm
Polk-Wisdom - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Are you a gamer? Are you creative and love building? This program is made just for you! Image from Pixabay
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Spanish Class
6:30pm–7:30pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Is Duolingo not cutting it anymore? Try our in-person Spanish class! This program is sponsored by the White Rock Hills Library Friends.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Painted Stone Art
6:00pm–7:00pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
In celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Month—and the timeless tradition of storytelling through art—we’re bringing out high-quality stones and vibrant paints for an evening of creativity and connection.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Acoustic Jam at the Library
6:00pm–7:45pm
Timberglen - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Adult Acoustic Guitar Jam. Come out and bring your acoustic guitar or acoustic instrument. We will be learning songs and arrangements, and having a great time.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
"The invisible life of Addie LaRue" by V.E. Schwab presented by the North Oak Cliff Book Club
6:30pm–7:30pm
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
North Oak Cliff Branch
Room:
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
This month's selection: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab Need a copy of the book club book? Ask at the front desk of the library! Email: northoakcliff@dallascityhall.com
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Huichol Yarn Painting
6:30pm–7:30pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The Huichol, an indigenous group in Mexico, are known for their colorful bead and yarn artwork.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Family Art Night: Pipe Cleaner Craft
6:00pm–7:00pm
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room:
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Spanish Learners Conversation Table
6:00pm–7:00pm
Dallas West - In Library
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - In Library
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Practice your Spanish conversational skills at this casual weekly meetup. This program is open to Spanish language learners of all levels.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Hispanic Heritage Cooking
6:00pm–7:30pm
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Savor the flavors and stir up some culture! In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, this hands-on cooking program will guide participants through the creation of four traditional dishes, each rich in history and taste.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Seductive Succulents
6:00pm–7:30pm
Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Lakewood Library welcomes returning Master Gardener Roseann Ferguson presenting on Seductive Succulents. Succulent plants are beautiful, diverse, and uncomplicated.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Navy's 250th Anniversary: Paper Battleship
6:00pm–7:45pm
Timberglen - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
With the vote by the Continental Congress on October 13, 1775 to outfit two sailing vessels with guns for the purpose of intercepting the British's munitions and supplies, the Continental Navy was formed.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Oktoberfest Paper Mache Pretzels Teil 2 (part 2)
6:00pm–7:45pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
No passport (or dough) required! In Part II, we’ll take the oversized, twisty paper mâché pretzels you created last time and bring them to life with paint and decorations.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Decades Craft for Adults: Scary Movie Fuse Bead Trinkets
6:30pm–7:30pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Take a trip back in time and unleash your inner crafter at this '90s Decades Craft Night, where we pay homage to scary movie characters by making Fuse Bead trinkets!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Swan Strings Guitar Classes (Adult)
6:30pm–7:30pm
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. .
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Adult Process Art: Oil Pastels
6:30pm–8:00pm
Preston Royal - In Library
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - In Library
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🖌️Try new artistic mediums🎨 Learn to use various artistic mediums and sample from different techniques. Whether you're a beginner crafter or learned artist, you’ll have a masterpiece!
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