Day Calendar

Early Voting 

Ready to work towards obtaining your GED? Free GED Preparation Classes provided by the Wilkinson Center. For more information, please call 214-821-6380 x 390

Orientations offered every Tuesday at 9:00a and 5:45p - enroll and test onsite. 

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. 

Free English classes from September 10 through November 15. Class times depends on student's English level. The kid's program is not available during the week. 

Free weekday English classes, Monday through Thursday, from August 27 through November 15. 

Clases gratuitas de inglés de entre semana, lunes a jueves, desde el 27 de agosto hasta 15 de noviembre. 

Make an appointment with library staff to learn the computer skills you've been missing. You can sign up at the information desk or call us at 214-670-7646.

Free English classes - Start anytime - All are welcome!

Every purchase goes to support the library.

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. 

This class will help you learn English. 

Esta clase te ayudará a aprender inglés.

Business English classes for English language learners, focusing on the job search, interviewing and advancing your career.

¡Ven y únete a la diversión a un tiempo de lectura en la biblioteca con cuentos, canciones, y títeres! En español. Todos los miércoles. 

Looking for a frightening good time? Join the library this Halloween for a spooky movie event! We will be showing movies at 10:30, 1:30, and 3:30.

Celebrate the harvest with Patchy the Fun, Fall Scarecrow presented by Margaret Clauder

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.

Join us for some kid-friendly spooky stories.  Come dressed in your favorite costume and have fun playing tricks for treats.

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.

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

A class that teaches adults about basic computer, smartphone, and tablet skills, such as how to use Microsoft Office programs, surf on Google Chrome, apply for jobs online, and use library mobile apps, for 90 minutes each session.

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

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

Suggested ages: 0 - 18 months

Trick or Treat at the library after Storytime! Come in costume! Library staff will pass out stickers and treats to the little ones!

The C.A.R.D. Board Project’scommunity outreach program the Mobile Digital Connection.  This program is designed to provide a safe space with Wi-Fi access, laptop stations, and assistance in navigating the Internet, job search,

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

Free English classes - Start anytime - All are welcome!

This class will help you learn English. 

Esta clase te ayudará a aprender inglés.

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. 

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.

Interested in learning how to read and play music? Join Mr. Bill Smith on the fourth floor of the Central Library on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:00 PM.

Do you knit, crochet, or cross stitch? Or are you dying to learn how? Join other fiber and yarn enthusiasts for a relaxing time. Show off your latest projects, socialize, and share patterns and techniques with others.

Children 0 to 18 are invited to get a free after school snack Monda through Thursday at 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm in the Black Box Theater. This service is provided by Equal Heart.

Business English classes for English language learners, focusing on the job search, interviewing and advancing your career.

Classes are free. Everyone is welcome. Start anytime!

Kids come to Kleberg Rylie Library afterschool Wednesdays for a fun movie.

Refuel 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

Come explore a STEAM topic through books, games, experiments, and crafts. This program is for children six years old and older.

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.

Come explore your creativity by building animals, families, and more out of legos!

Every Halloween, the Park Forest Branch is cursed and becomes a terrifying(sort of) haunted Library! Come bring your little ones and your courage(sort of) to dare our trick-or-treat spooktacle!

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

Come and trick or treat at the Park Forest Branch Library, as well as have your picture take for our virtual costume contest.

Makerspace features High and Low Tech projects. Areas also provided for playing games and chilling with friends. 

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.

Free afterschool meals for children up to 18 years old. Meals must be consumed in the room they are served. 

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.

Come make, see and do a hands-on activity based on science, technology, engineering, art and math concepts. We provide the materials, you provide the brains! Recommended for elementary-aged children.

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 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 Afternoon Chess Club gives kids 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.

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

Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and a fun costume contest!. Best costumes will win a prize. Ages Infant-12 years.

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. 

Children and Teens 1-18 Years old, Join us after school for a FREE snack and homework help! at 4:15 pm until 5:15 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. This program is sponsored by Equal Heart. 

Join us after school for Crafternoon!  Express your creative side Tuesday's, Wednesday's and Thursday's from 4:15 to 5:15. Children of all ages are welcome. 

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursday - 4:15 p.m.
 

SMART Club @ the Creek is an afterschool program at the Prairie Creek Branch Library that will help children with school work, self-confidence, and skills! 

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 us for experiements, projects, music, and games that will teach you science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics! 

Come Join the FREE Afterschool Activities at Highland Hills, no registration required.

Come join us at the Dallas West Branch to learn SPANISH! 

Ready to work towards obtaining your GED? Register for Free GED Preparation Classes provided by the Wilkinson Center. To register, please call 214-821-6380 x 390.

Orientations offered every Tuesday at 9:00a and 5:45p - enroll and test onsite.

Ready to work towards obtaining your GED? Register for Free GED Preparation Classes provided by the Wilkinson Center.  

GED classes are offered by the Wilkinson Center. For more information, please call the Wilkinson Center at 214-821-6380, Ext. 391.

High school students learn about the reporting process from Dallas Morning News journalists and write their own stories for publication on a dedicated website, https://swbdallas.org.  Students must apply in order to participate.&nbs

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. 

Free English classes from September 12 through November 14 for Level 2 only.

Clases de inglés gratuitas desde 12 de septiembre hasta 14 noviembre para Nivel 2 solamente.

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. 

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

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. 

Join fellow readers for a monthly book club by LGBTQ authors and from the LGBTQ collection. For info email: oaklawn@dallaslibrary.org

Free English classes from September 12 through November 14.

Clases gratuitas de ingles desde el 12 de septiembre hasta 14 de noviembre.

Registration & first day of class / Inscripcion y primer dia de clases

Tuesday, September 11th @ 6:00 pm / Martes, 11 septiembre @ 18:00 pm