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Branches

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Arcadia Park Branch

Audelia Road Branch

Bookmarks in NorthPark Center

Dallas West Branch

Forest Green Branch

Hampton-Illinois Branch

Highland Hills Branch

Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Lakewood Branch

Martin Luther King, Jr.

North Oak Cliff Branch

Oak Lawn Branch

Park Forest Branch

Pleasant Grove Branch

Prairie Creek Branch

Preston Royal Branch

Skillman Southwestern Branch

Timberglen Branch

White Rock Hills Branch

Vickery Park Branch

Rooms

Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Arcadia Park - Exhibit Space

Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B

Audelia Road - Children's Area

Audelia Road - Lobby

Bookmarks - NorthCourt

Dallas West - Auditorium

Dallas West - Children's Area

Forest Green - Classroom 2

Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater

Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Hampton-Illinois - In Library

Highland Hills - Classroom B

Kleberg-Rylie - In Library

Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library

North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Park Forest - Auditorium

Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B

Prairie Creek - Children's Area

Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Preston Royal - In Library

Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium

Timberglen - Auditorium

White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Vickery Park - Classroom 1

Vickery Park - Classroom 2

Vickery Park - Study Room A

All Day

Guess Who? - Disney Scavenger Hunt

01/16/2024 @ 9:00am–01/19/2024 @ 5:00pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Lobby

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt at the library! Each month, explore the nooks and crannies of the library to uncover the hidden pictures! Once you've found them all, stop by the information desk for a special prize!

10:30am

Tommy Terrific's Wacky Magic Show

10:30am–11:00am

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center

Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt

Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

10:45am

11:00am

Homeschool Hangout

11:00am–12:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Our hangout serves as a hub for home school families to come together to share resources, experiences, and support in the journey of home-based learning. You can bring your own activities to work on if you'd like.

11:15am

11:30am

11:45am

12:00pm

12:15pm

12:30pm

12:45pm

1:00pm

Chamber Orchestra (Advanced)

1:00pm–3:00pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

1:15pm

1:30pm

1:45pm

2:00pm

2:15pm

2:30pm

2:45pm

3:00pm

YMCA Game Truck

3:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Exhibit Space

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Check out this awesome climate controlled gaming truck with multiple TV's and gaming consoles. Perfect for groups. Accommodates up to 28 children.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library

Homework Help

3:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Classroom 2

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Kids and teens will be provided with a quiet, relaxed environment in which to complete homework and school assignments for at least an hour each week. Library staff will be on hand to assist and answer questions as needed.

3:15pm

Afterschool Supersnack / Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:15pm–3:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

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

Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar

3:15pm–3:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Room: Kleberg-Rylie - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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

STEM Wednesdays

3:15pm–4:15pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

STEM fun is coming to the Skillman Southwestern Branch every third Wednesday of the Month! This program is intended for school-age children to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math in fun and interactive ways!

3:30pm

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:30pm–3:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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.

Cancelled

Tails and Tales: Read to Therapy Dogs - featuring Nellie

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Reading to therapy dogs can help improve kids' confidence in their reading abilities. Since dogs are not judgmental, kids can read to them without feeling the pressure and anxiety that may come from reading to peers.

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:30pm–4:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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.

After School STEAM

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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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:

Science! Technology! Engineering! Art! Math!
Discover your inner genius and get creative with us at the Library

This Month: Create a snowstorm in a jar in celebration of winter.

All Supplies provided

Create and unwind afterschool: STEAM Rocket Races

3:30pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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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:

Free! Unwind afterschool each week with different activities featuring, STEAM, games, LEGOs, or movies.

This week: STEAM- Rocket Races

Race into the New Year!

Afterschool Super Snack (Supermerienda extraescolar)

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Refuel afterschool with a free nutritious super snack for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.

Reading Circles

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Improve your readings skills by taking turns reading aloud and earning prizes along the way.

Afterschool Supersnack/ Supermerienda extraescolar

3:30pm–4:30pm

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

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

Cancelled

Read to Boomer the Dog!

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Afterschool Snacks

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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

STEAM Wednesday's at Vickery Park

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 2

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Join us at Vickery Park for Steam Programming! This program is for school age children to learn about science, technology, engineering, art and math.

Come and have fun with us at Vickery Park!

Afterschool Snacks

3:30pm–4:15pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Study Room A

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:45pm

4:00pm

Afterschool STEAM: Snowstorm in a Jar

4:00pm–5:00pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join us after school for this week's science experiment!
We will create a snowstorm in a jar using paint, baby oil and fizzy tablets!

Sweet Sounds: Winter Music Classes - Keyboard

4:00pm–4:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Wednesdays at 4pm will be the keyboard class with an emphasis on music theory!

Classes run from January 3 through March 20.

Afterschool Snacks

4:00pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

Cancelled

Chess for ages 7+

4:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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!

4:15pm

4:30pm

Coding Corner

4:30pm–5:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading, Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Get ready to embark on an electrifying journey into the world of coding with our Coding Corner Program, tailor-made for school-age kids!

Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar

4:30pm–5:00pm

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library

Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

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

Winter Crafts: How will you change the world?

4:30pm–5:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Today's art activity is a craft inspired by Martin Luther King Jr. Day! We will learn how he changed our world for the better and discover how we as individuals could also change the world.

4:45pm

5:00pm

Sweet Sounds: Winter Music Classes - Violin

5:00pm–5:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Wednesdays at 5pm will be the violin class!

Classes run from the January 3 through March 20.

Winter music classes for school-aged students 6-12 yrs on Wednesdays and Fridays.

5:15pm

Afterschool Activity - Board Games

5:15pm–5:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Classroom B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Unwind after school with some board games from 5:00pm-5:45pm!

5:30pm

Cursive Handwriting for Beginners

5:30pm–6:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ignite the art of beautiful penmanship in your child with our Cursive Handwriting Series for Kids! In this engaging series, we'll take young learners on a journey through the elegant world of cursive writing.

5:45pm

6:00pm

6:15pm

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