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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

Fretz Park 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

Prairie Creek Branch

Preston Royal Branch

Timberglen Branch

White Rock Hills Branch

Vickery Park Branch

Community Events

Rooms

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

Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B

Audelia Road - Lobby

Bookmarks - NorthCourt

Dallas West - Children's Area

Dallas West - In Library

Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium

Forest Green - Classroom 2

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater

Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

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 - In Library

Park Forest - Auditorium

Prairie Creek - Auditorium

Prairie Creek - Children's Area

Preston Royal - In Library

Timberglen - Auditorium

White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Vickery Park - Classroom 1

Vickery Park - Classroom 2

Vickery Park - Study Room A

No room assigned

All Day

Guess Who? - Safari Scavenger Hunt

02/12/2024 @ 9:00am–02/15/2024 @ 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!

Celebrating Black History Month

All Day 2/1–2/29

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

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Celebrate Black History/African-American Heritage Month with a month of programming to inform, celebrate, honor and highlight the Black community's history and achievements.

10:30am

Hula with Moana

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:

Dance the Hula along with Moana from Grace Hula Dance Company to some of your favorite songs from the Disney movie. Then stick around to get a photo with Moana!

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

Movie Wednesdays: A Wrinkle in Time

2:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Take a trip to the cinema at the Forest Green Branch Library! School-aged, kids, tweens, and teens are invited to join us every month for a movie screening in our Auditorium, starting at 2:30 p.m.

2:45pm

3:00pm

Homework Help

3:00pm–4:45pm

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: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room 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 Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

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.

3:30pm

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 - In Library

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: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

In celebration of Valentine's Day create a balance scale for candy hearts.

All materials provided by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Create and Unwind Afterschool: STEAM

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

Event Details:

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

This week: STEAM Binary Code Bracelets!

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 - Auditorium

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.

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 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

Cancelled

Afterschool Crafts: Lil Love Monsters

4:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Love is in the air! And these little monsters can SMELL IT.
Join us this Valentine's Season and make your very own Lil Love Monster.
Make one to keep for yourself or make one for your Valentine.

Sweet Sounds: Winter Music Classes - Keyboard and Violin

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.

Banksy Inspired Heart Paintings for Kids

4:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a creative twist during this Banksy-Inspired Heart Paintings for kids program! During this artistic adventure, young creators will blend the captivating style of Banksy with the warmth of Valentine’s Day.

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

Chess for ages 7+

4:00pm–5:00pm

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

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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

Year of the Dragon: DIY Paper Puppets

4:15pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

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

Event Details:

Lunar New Year is almost upon us! This year we enter the year of the Dragon- said to bring opportunity, power, change, and honor.

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.

Tissue Paper Heart Art for Kids

4:30pm–6:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

This beautiful tissue paper heart craft is perfect for Valentine’s Day. Kids will have the opportunity to work on their fine motor skills and create some DIY decorations.

4:45pm

5:00pm

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

5:45pm

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