Day Calendar

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for February 19. Class times depends on student's English level.

English language and work skills class for adults

First day and registration on February 7. Free English classes from February 7 through April 25. 

English language and work skills class for adults

Receive free one-on-one computer help.  Learn computer basics, Internet, email, and much more.  Bring your questions and we will help you solve them. 

English language and work skills class for adults

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas will provide one-on-one job seeking assistance weekly. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching and interview training.

Come meet the Dallas Library Book Bike! Get a free book, chat with our librarian, and learn about our pedal-powered public library!

Tommy Terrific is a big kid that shows up at your event to watch his Uncle Fumpernutter perform his magic show! When no one can find Uncle Fumpernutter, Tommy takes over!

Super spy magician James Wand’s magical show includes clues, secret codes and lots of magic as the children help him on a top secret mission.  Join us for the special Spring Break show sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes, and music.  Suggested ages: 3 - 6 years old

Visit the Youth Discovery Center every day of Spring Break for fun and educational activities!

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn!

Suggested ages: 18 months to 3 years old.

Get ready for Kindergarten with books, movemnet, rhymes, and music! Suggested Ages: 3-6 years old.

Mr. Willy Welch, singer, guitarist, and storyteller, will be performing at the Fretz Park library in the Black Box Theater. This program is suitable for all ages. Be prepared to sing, dance, laugh, and enjoy stories! 

Hey Kids! Join us for a day of science projects and experiments!  Several stations will be set up for you to explore the mysteries of science and learn in a fun exciting way!

Join us as Master Puppeteer, Sandy Shrout, presents her puppet rendition of "Anansi the Spider and the Moss-Covered Rock." Afterwards, the kids will have the opportunity to create their own Anansi puppet to take home with them. 

AARP will provide Tax help for free.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to learn simple rhymes, sing songs, and read books designed to stimulate infants. 

Suggested ages: 0 - 18 months

Safely explore community vehicles, trucks, and machinery at this family-friendly Spring Break event. Vehicles include a DPD squad car, a trash truck, a U.S. Mail truck, and more!

AARP Tax-Aide offer free in-person tax assistance through trained volunteers.  Assistance is geared towards people with low-to-moderate income, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assis

English language and work skills class for adults

English language and work skills class for adults

AARP will provide Tax help for free.  April 11th will be the last day

Zooinversity will bring live animals to the library for all to see!

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the 1st floor Penthouse at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

The Amazing Race comes to the Library!  Teams of two will race around the world completing fun challenges.  Get your team ready and meet us at the library.  Teams must have an adult.  Ages 8 years - Adult.

Visit to Treemont Retirement Center where we discussed "Diary of Anne Frank" and shared life memories

Need something to do during Spring Break?  Come watch a move at Timberlgen Library!  

Monday, March 12th - Despicable Me 3

Wednesday, March 14th - Coco

Friday, March 16th - Lego Ninjago Movie

Learn how artists use their art to advocate for issues they care about and create an artwork to help tell a story about an issue you care about! Recommended for ages 6 and up.

Have you ever made anything out of Perler beads?  Yes or no, come and make something awesome today!

Do you need something to do over Spring Break? Visit the library and play board games, make crafts, listen to stories, or watch a movie. Every day will be something different.  Kids of all ages and families welcome!

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Wednesday:  Activity-Legos Blocks, Movie- Home Alone 2 .  Come and join us at Prairie Creek LIbrary for a fun time!!

Do you knit, crochet, or cross stitch?  Join other fiber and yarn enthusiasts at the Renner Frankford Library.  Bring your latest projects, socialize and share your patterns and techniques with others.

Join us every week for cartoon drawing , taught by Jerry Weiss.

Join us every Wednesday just for the love of art express your swag through your fingertips while sipping on tea. Have you heard of painting with a twist? Our twist is tea with the Bridge and  Dallas Public Library.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to learn simple rhymes, sing songs, and read books designed to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0 - 18 months.

Assess Computer and Tech Skills.

Work with a mentor to develop your skills.

Find a tutor, program, or study group.

Get a Road Map to a better career.

Visit with the Dallas Police Department and Dallas Fire-Rescue to learn safety tips at the library during Spring Break! 

March 13 -Child Safety with the Dallas Police Department

The manager and the Texas Workforce partnered together to come up with a day and time where customers can get help finding a job and have access to an amazing resource.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

Enjoy an afternoon matinee.

Kids come to Kleberg-Rylie Library afterschool on Wednesdays for a fun movie!

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Recarga tus energías con Nutrición

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Spring into S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) to learn about thermochromism by making slime that changes colors. Recommended for ages 5 and up. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Toddlers will experience tales that awake and excite. Preschoolers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

The Highland Hills Branch Library and community partners present afterschool activities for youth and teens.  The activities embrace the arts and literature through dance, games of strategy and creative expressions.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Preschool STEM storytime is geared for ages 3-6 and will explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), with an emphasis on Science, Engineering, and Math.

Ever wanted to travel to China?  Want to learn the basics of the world largest language?  Then sign up for this eight wek course on the basics of Chinese.  You will learn basic words and elemetns of Chinese culture.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Lakewood After school Chess Club gives students an opportunity to play friendly games of chess against their peers in a low-stress environment. Students of all levels are welcome to come, as help is given to those who need it.

March 14 or 3.14 is Pi Day! Celebrate all things Pi with our special Pi in the Sky STEAM Program.

We are making blankets out of recycled bags (plarn) to give to those in need in our community.

Join us on Wednesdays to:
-Crochet and meet new friends
-Create durable plastic mats for those in need

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Join our after school program today and make a special craft.

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months-3 years old

Preschool STEM storytime is geared for ages 3-6 and will explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), with an emphasis on Science, Engineering, and Math.

La Plaza Comunitaria del Norte de Dallas es una organizacion de fines no-lucrativos con servicios ofrecidos por voluntarios.

The Dallas SCORE chapter is presenting a workshop on writing business plans.

Clases de GED en Español patrocinado por Atmos Energy / GED classes in Spanish funded by Atmos Energy. 

Clases de GED en Español patrocinado por Atmos Energy / GED classes in Spanish funded by Atmos Energy. 

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Auditorium at the Forest Green Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

ELL Classes- Level 2 from 6-7:45 p.m.

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B at the Grauwyler Park Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

Informative meetings to hear police reports concerning crime in the neighborhood and to discuss and plan a course of action on any quality-of-life concerns residents may have.

Join us for a St. Patrick's Day celebration. We will have an "Escape the Room" event followed by a scavenger hunt. Prizes will be awarded to the winners. This activity is for tweens/teens 10 to 19.

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Classroom at the Lochwood Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Auditorium at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

We provide the materials, you bring your artistic spirit! Join us for a monthly instructor-led, step-by-step painting extravaganza. At the end of each class, you will have your own unique painting to take home with you.

First day and registration on February 7. Free English classes from February 7 through April 25.

Primer dia de clase y registracion 10 de febrero. Clases gratuitas de ingles desde el 7 de febrero hasta el 25 de abril.

Are you bored with library programs that don't interest you? Do you wish there was a way to create events that spark your interest? Do you want to lead change and make new friends in the process? Consider joining our Teen Advisory Board! 

First day and registration on February 7. Free English classes from February 7 through April 26. 

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Join us in the Classroom at the Skyline Branch Library. You can register in class, and no ID is required. 

First day and registration on February 10, and free English classes for Level 4 students only will be from February 14 through April 25. 

Find peace, balance and well-being within...

Join members of DFW Meditation for free guided meditation once a week at the Lakewood Library.

Join us for a fun night of stories, finger plays, and action rhymes that will provide you and your children with the skills they need for early literacy. 

The North Oak Cliff Library Friends meet on the third Tuesday of the month to support the library. Anyone is welcome to attend a meeting or join the Friends!

Monthly meeting of the Preston Royal Branch Friends. All are welcome!

Please join us as we discuss From book to film: A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley and Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly