Week Calendar

Join us as the Perot Museum brings fun and engaging activities for all to enjoy!

¡Acompáñenos en el Museo Perot, donde disfrutaremos de actividades divertidas y interactivas para todos!

We will listen to a read-aloud of the book The Pot That Juan Built. They will then apply the pottery techniques featured in the story to their own creations by sculpting and painting their own pottery. 

Equest is a corporation that specializes in equine therapy. Its miniature horses are trained specifically for this purpose. Whether you are stressed, need a little pick-me-up, or simply love horses, come visit them here with us.

Ready to meet some new, interesting animal friends? Then join us as we welcome Creepy Critters as they showcase all creatures creepy, slithery and slimy. Handlers will teach about each animal, including where and how they live.

Come meet the Equest mini ambassador horses! Interact with these fun little guys while learning about horses and about the Equest program.

Elio struggles to fit in until he is transported by aliens and becomes the chosen one to be Earth's galactic ambassador while his mother Olga works on the top secret project to decode alien messages.

Try your hand at art! Come make your very own creative masterpiece with the DMA! 

Discover how animals hide in plain sight! Explore real examples of camouflage in the natural world and uncover the colors, patterns, and behaviors that help animals blend in, stay safe, and survive. Can you spot what’s hidden?

Get ready to pull back the curtain on the invisible forces of the universe! In this hands-on workshop, young engineers will dive into the fascinating world of electromagnetism to build their very own simple motor from scratch.

Each Friday this summer, we will watch a different episode of Reading Rainbow, discuss the episode, and make a related craft! Come open your heart to reading with the favorite classic show, and get to watch the new episodes, as well!

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. 

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Share your creativity as we get crafty every Tuesday afternoon!

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Practice your reading skills in a fun, relaxed environment by reading to a therapy dog! These trained therapy dogs will be the most well behaved and kindest paw-dience you have ever had. 

Learn real piloting skills and knowledge. Students will prepare for future, formal aviation training as they learn real world terms, equipment, and practices.

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious snack provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Take a road trip around Tape Town with us as we explore daily life in the city!

Unleash your imagination at the Lakewood Branch’s Lego Hour!  This will be a dedicated hour for building whatever you’d like using Legos.  Build and chat with others as you work together or get inspiration for your own projects. 

Join us Thursdays afternoons as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.

Part of SMART Summer. Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library

Calling all gamers! Come and meet, chat, play and challenge fellow video game lovers. Every Thursday we will have our gaming system available and will be hosting gaming sessions.