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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 "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
24
2025
Fri
Preschool STEM Lab
10:30am–11:30am
Timberglen - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Little scientists (preschoolers ages 3 - 5) will explore Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math concepts through stories and hands-on projects. This month's concept: Shapes, Counting and Patterns
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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
25
2025
Sat
Free Math Tutoring K-12
10:00am–12:00pm
North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
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Library Branch:
North Oak Cliff Branch
Room:
North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library. Must register online to participate: https://intellichoice.org/ This program is hosted by IntelliChoice
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Intellichoice Math Tutoring
10:00am–12:00pm
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:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Available for all students up to grade 12.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Intellichoice Math Tutoring
10:00am–12:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Study Room B
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Study Room B
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Available for all students up to grade 12.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
IntelliChoice Math Tutoring
10:00am–12:00pm
Skyline - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Skyline Branch
Room:
Skyline - Classroom
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Sign up to receive free math tutoring! Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning January 4, 2025. Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
IntelliChoice Math Tutoring K-12
10:00am–12:00pm
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:
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch 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
25
2025
Sat
Mental Health Activity presented by the Girl Scouts
11:00am–12:00pm
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
North Oak Cliff Branch
Room:
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Representatives from Girl Scouts Inc. will lead school age children in a mental health activity.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Family Fun Saturday - Spooky Movie Matinee
1:00pm–2:30pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
One Saturday a month we do something fun for the whole family! Get ready for Halloween with a special screening of Hotel Transylvania.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Dungeons & Dragons
1:00pm–3:30pm
Prairie Creek - Study Room 1
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Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Study Room 1
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Slay monsters, gather treasure and go on adventures with friends old and new! Dungeons & Dragons sessions, led by Thomas Acebo, meet every second and fourth Saturday of the month.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Cancelled
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Teen Gaming Arena
1:30pm–3:00pm
Park Forest - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Park Forest Branch
Room:
Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Link up with other teens that love to play games. Each month will feature different games and range from card games to board games to video games. All supplies provided, no experience required.
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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
25
2025
Sat
Earth Kids – Coyotes: Creepy or Cool?
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Do you know the difference between a coyote and a wolf? Do you know how to stay safe when coyotes are in your neighborhood? Do you know why coyotes are often called Song Dogs?
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Kid's Zumba
2:00pm–3:00pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Get those weekend jitters out with this Zumba class, especially for kids! Bring water and a towel because we're about to sweat!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Kid's Art Club
2:00pm–3:30pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Paint outside the lines and unlock your creative streak with an all-access pass to artistic exploration! From paints to pastels, pencils to markers, young artists will dive brush-first into a world of imagination.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
25
2025
Sat
Story & Craft: Millie Fleur's Poison Garden
2:30pm–3:15pm
Audelia Road - In Library
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
A story time for big kids, with crafts! Perfect for ages 5-8. October's Book: Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by: Christy Mandin
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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
20
2025
Mon
Chess Club
3:00pm–4:45pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
It’s time to make all the right moves! Young chess enthusiasts can challenge friends to a match or sharpen their skills in a fun and friendly setting.
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
20
2025
Mon
Pre-School Music and Movement
3:30pm–4:30pm
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
North Oak Cliff Branch
Room:
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
From the songs you know and love to new, fun tunes, this music and movement class will be sure to delight your little one as they practice both their fine and gross motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
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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
21
2025
Tue
Kids Art Workshops
3:00pm–4:00pm
Lakewood - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Every month, we will be exploring different media and techniques to make art! September 16: Cross Stitch Bookmarks October 21: Short Stories November 18: Fabric Scrap Jewelry December 16: Ornament Painting
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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
22
2025
Wed
Bats
3:30pm–4:30pm
Park Forest - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Park Forest Branch
Room:
Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Bats are unique and important to the animal kingdom. We will separate fact from fiction and create a fun craft.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
STEAM Wednesday's at Vickery Park
3:30pm–4:30pm
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:
Español,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Visit us at Vickery Park for Steam Programming, a program designed for school-age children to explore and learn about science, technology, engineering, art, and math. We can't wait to see you at Vickery Park!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
22
2025
Wed
After School Cinema
3:30pm–5:00pm
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
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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 kid-friendly movie screening. Repeats weekly.
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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
23
2025
Thu
After School STEAM: Moonlight Madness
3:30pm–4:30pm
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room:
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for hands-on crafts that spark creativity and curiosity! Every week, you can color, create, and explore fun new activities.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
After-school Board Games
3:30pm–4:30pm
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
North Oak Cliff Branch
Room:
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Spend the afternoon playing board games and making friends at the library.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Reader's Theater
3:30pm–4:30pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
📔Make your stories come alive! 🎭 During our Reader's Theater, we will use scripts, masks, and props to make stories come alive.
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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
24
2025
Fri
Crafternoon: Monster Windsocks
3:45pm–4:30pm
Audelia Road - Children's Area
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Children's Area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate the spooky season by crafting a monster windsock using craft supplies.
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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
21
2025
Tue
Coding Club
4:00pm–4:45pm
Timberglen - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Learn about sequencing, estimation, control and problem-solving as you develop a path to early cyber knowledge through the use of a Sphero Indi, a Bee Bot, a Space Rover 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
21
2025
Tue
After School STEAM
4:00pm–5:00pm
Prairie Creek - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Visit the Prairie Creek branch every week after school on Tuesdays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm for a fun filled Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math activity!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
After School Craft - A Witch's Broomstick!
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:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Come have fun and get creative with some fun after-school crafts while getting to make new friends. All materials will be provided and you can take home your creations!
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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
23
2025
Thu
Lego Challenge
4:00pm–5:00pm
Dallas West - In Library
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Lego Challenge: Halloween
4:00pm–5:00pm
Hampton-Illinois - In Library
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
On the 4th Thursday of every month, we will have a themed Lego Challenge where we will create Lego masterpieces based on that month's theme. Work solo or in a team and flex your imagination and creation skills!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
SMARTies Corner: Simple Circuits
4:00pm–5:00pm
Timberglen - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Create a simple electrical circuit while learning the basic concepts of conductivity and switches. A basic circuit can be created and controlled to turn a light on and off.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Game Day!
4:00pm–6:00pm
Forest Green - Classroom 2
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Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Classroom 2
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Afterschool STEAM
4:30pm–5:00pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Thursdays afterschool we explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through fun and creative projects! Recommended for ages 6 to 11 years old.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Oct
23
2025
Thu
Fizzing Monster Slime
4:30pm–5:30pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Get ready for a slime that’s alive with fizz and fun! Kids will mix up their own bubbling, fizzing monster slime, perfect for Halloween thrills and chills.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Young Adventurer's DnD
5:00pm–7:30pm
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Calling all adventurers! Grab your dice and bring a character sheet to the Youth Discovery Center for Dungeons and Dragons! Open to children and teens; children under 12 will need to bring a parent to their first session.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Oct
21
2025
Tue
Forensic Science
5:30pm–6:30pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Crack the case with some hands-on STEM sleuthing! The Girl Scouts STEM On-The-Go Van is rolling into town, and they're bringing an exciting forensic science activity for teens!
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