Day Calendar

Name: Texas, Still and In Motion: Abstractions in Oil by Jan Hart Black
Start: 2024-05-04
End: 2024-05-26
Location: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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Branches

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Arcadia Park Branch

Bachman Lake Branch

Dallas West Branch

Forest Green Branch

Fretz Park Branch

Grauwyler Park Branch

Hampton-Illinois Branch

Highland Hills Branch

Lakewood Branch

Lochwood Branch

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mountain Creek Branch

North Oak Cliff Branch

Oak Lawn Branch

Park Forest Branch

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Pleasant Grove Branch

Polk-Wisdom Branch

Prairie Creek Branch

Preston Royal Branch

Skyline Branch

Timberglen Branch

White Rock Hills Branch

Vickery Park Branch

Community Events

Rooms

Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)

Central Library - Vital Statistics Waiting Area (1st floor)

Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)

Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)

Central Library - Public Floor Area (3rd Floor)

Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)

Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)

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

Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)

Central Library - Classroom C (6th Floor)

Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor)

Arcadia Park - In Library

Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B

Bachman Lake - In Library

Dallas West - Auditorium

Dallas West - Classroom 1 & 2

Dallas West - Courtyard

Forest Green - Children's Area

Forest Green - In Library

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Fretz Park - Children's Area

Fretz Park - Classroom 1

Fretz Park - In Library

Fretz Park - Lobby

Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B

Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Highland Hills - Auditorium

Highland Hills - Classroom A & B

Highland Hills - Computer Area

Lakewood - Children's Area

Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Lochwood - Black Box Theater

Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2

Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area

Mountain Creek - Children's Area

Mountain Creek - Study Room

North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Oak Lawn - Lobby

Oak Lawn - In Library

Park Forest - Computer Area

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area

Paul Lawrence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - In Library

Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B

Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium

Prairie Creek - Auditorium

Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Prairie Creek - Study Room 2

Preston Royal - Puzzle Area

Preston Royal - Auditorium

Preston Royal - Children's Area

Skyline - Teen Area

Timberglen - Auditorium

Timberglen - In Library

White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Vickery Park - Classroom 1

Vickery Park - Conference Room C

Vickery Park - Study Room A

No room assigned

All Day

Texas, Still and In Motion: Abstractions in Oil by Jan Hart Black

All Day 5/4 - 5/26

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A Texas native, Jan Hart Black was inspired by the majestic, powerful, mystifying aspects of its elements. Her current work expresses in oil her senses’ memories of their touch. The feel of wind on skin. A still hot day. Dust storms.

Central Staff Art Exhibit--2024

All Day 5/11 - 6/28

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

From now through the end of June 2024, the 4^th floor’s Pollock Performance Space Showcases feature art by members of the Central Library’s staff: Andrew Anderson, Tiffany Bailey, Irving Bolaños, Herman Cardona, Fabian Castillo, Elizabet

Guess How Many Bears!

All Day 5/11 - 5/26

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Guess How Many Bears for kids

Come and have fun at the library!

Winner gets a prize!

Guess now, near the reference front desk!

Reservation

Early Voting

All Day 5/20 - 5/25

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Purpose of Meeting

Early Voting
Date(s)	Day of the week	Time

Primary Election Voting Break

All Day 5/25 - 5/26

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Primary Election Voting Break.

Would You Rather?

All Day

Family

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Would you rather work for Michael Scott or Mr. Burns?

Vote now, near the reference desk!!

May 1- May 25

Community Jigsaw Puzzle

05/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 05/25/2024 @ 5:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Puzzle Area

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Take a break and relax while putting together our Community Jigsaw Puzzle.

Oodles of Balloons Scavenger Hunt

All Day 5/1 - 5/25

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Find all the balloons hiding around the library for a prize!

Calming Corner

05/01/2024 @ 11:00am - 05/25/2024 @ 4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Come in for the book selection, stay for the mind games and coloring activities. Designed to let you get a taste of all the library has to offer but with none of the social interaction.

Play & Grow Fairs

All Day 4/27 - 6/22

Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Don’t miss this event for children ages 0-5 and their families! Play & Grow is a brain building event full of fun activities that will help your children build early literacy as they play while caregivers get information f

9:00am

Voter Registration Drive with Battleground Texas

9:00am - 4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Vital Statistics Waiting Area (1st floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Be ready for this election year and let your voice be heard. Representatives from Battleground Texas are here to assist you in registering to vote.

GED Classes with the Wilkinson Center

9:00am - 1:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: GED

Event Details:

Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.

9:15am

9:30am

Stories and Songs with Special Guest Karen Weiss

9:30am - 10:30am

Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Start your Saturday morning out with stories, songs, and plenty of dancing! Fun for the whole family.

Beginning Sewing: Scrappy Fabric Bookmarks

9:30am - 11:30am

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Step into the vibrant world of textiles with our beginner-friendly sewing program centered on learning the basics of the sewing machine!

9:45am

10:00am

Theater Club

10:00am - 11:00am

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Theater Club Needs You!

The Youth Discovery Center is looking for young actors of all experience levels to join the Theater Club.

Spanish / English Language Exchange

10:00am - 11:00am

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Come practice Spanish and help English learners at the language exchange.

Forest Green Tabletop Brigade

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's bimonthly Dungeons and Dragons event!

Cancelled

IntelliChoice K-12 Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Free K-12 math tutoring! IntelliChoice offers math tutoring every Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. led by Dr. Gil Lee from the University of Texas. No appointment needed!

Career Launch Pad

10:00am - 11:00am

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you fill out applications, update your resume and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career.

Yarn Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Join us for a delightful and cozy experience as we gather together to knit and crochet! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our welcoming community is here to share knowledge, creativity, and warm camaraderie.

Career LaunchPad

10:00am - 4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.

English as a Second Language Course / Curso de Ingles como Segundo Idioma

10:00am - 1:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

English as a Second Language

Classes are every Saturday.

Curso de Ingles como Segundo Idioma

Las clases son todos los Sábados.

Loom Knitting

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 2

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A space created to learn a new skill, share patterns, and socialize while knitting.

IntelliChoice Math Tutoring

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Teen Area

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

Program Type: Early Literacy, GED

Event Details:

Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm

PrintShop a Go-Go

10:00am - 4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

10am - 4 pm Adult 2-Color Linocut Workshop(Limit 10) Must sign up in advance

10:15am

10:30am

Dallas Young Makers Club!

10:30am - 2:30pm

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Classroom C (6th Floor)

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Technology

Event Details:

Join us every 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month from 10:30am to 2:30pm for a come & go makers series presented by the Dallas Young Makers Club!

Learn how to:

Genealogical Best Practices Group

10:30am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Eugene McDermott Conference Room (8th Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Best Practices Special Interest Group is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Children's Area

Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy

Event Details:

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

Local Coffee Shop Talk: Oak Cliff Coffee Roasters

10:30am - 11:30am

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 41

Event Details:

Enjoy some samples and learn about the roasting process from one your favorite local coffee shops!

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:45am

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Children's Area

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

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

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.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

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

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

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

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Conference Room C

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

English Language Learning

10:30am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Study Room A

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

10:45am

11:00am

Cancelled

Movies at Dallas West: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgandy

11:00am - 1:00pm

Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - Auditorium

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A self-absorbed TV newsman in 1970s San Diego learns that the station is teaming him with---gasp!---a woman. A personal battle of the sexes ensues as the male news team attempts to derail the ambitious newcomer's career.

Career Launchpad: Computer Basics

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Event Details:

Bring your own device or use one of ours for general computer assistance, help with resumes, and job applications.

Painting with Eva Azul

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

In celebration of Cinco de Mayo we have invited local artist, Eva Azul to lead a painting class in which participants will paint a baile folkorico dancer.

Registration is required.

Computer Tutor

11:00am - 12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

11:15am

11:30am

11:45am

12:00pm

Rock Painting @ The Library

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Come to the library and learns how to turn your backyard garden into a colorful art display. One painted rock at a time!

* Registration Required

* Age 13 and Up

Come Fly With Us!

12:00pm - 1:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Required

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Lawrence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Ever wondered how much fun it would be to fly drones? Well..here’s your chance. Come fly with us and learn all the tricks and techniques of flying.

Meditation at the Library

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

We will have a meditation session for those interested in learning to relax, breathe, and focus. All are welcome!

12:15pm

12:30pm

12:45pm

1:00pm

Movie Saturdays

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

Central Chess Club

1:00pm - 3:45pm

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Public Floor Area (3rd Floor)

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Calling all chess prodigies and aspiring grandmasters! Unlock the timeless allure of chess and embark on a captivating journey of strategic mastery and intellectual camaraderie every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 1:00 PM.

Guitar Class

1:00pm - 1:45pm

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

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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

Event Details:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Tabletop, Today! - "The Red Realm of Arghamar" 2/3

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

It might be getting warm outside but you'll feel a chill with this special seasonal mini Mörk Borg campaign!

Peaceful Paper Crafts

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Learn various paper crafts such as origami folding, zine making, and more in a quiet environment with soothing music.

Art supplies and patterns will be provided.

All skill levels are welcome.

Hack My Painting

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Classroom A & B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Are you ready to embark on a creative journey and transform an already finished painting into a masterpiece that's uniquely your own?

Family Fun Saturday: Glass Gem Magnets

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch

Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Family

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

Event Details:

One Saturday a month we do something fun for the whole family!

Transform scrapbook paper and clear glass gems into unique refrigerator magnets you can use to hang all your best art!

Digital Skills Training by The Cardboard Project

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

The Free Digital Skills Training Program is an 8-week program focused on hands-on computer training, basic digital skills, resume building, and job coaching. The program also teaches practicing online safety and protecting personal information.

Jewish American Heritage Month Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we're excited to invite you to join our special book club!

Dungeons & Dragons

1:00pm - 3:30pm

Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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

Event Details:

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.

Story & Craft at Vector Brewing

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Family

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Early Literacy, Outreach

Event Details:

The Audelia Road Branch Library is in your community! See us at Vector Brewing for a story and craft!

1:15pm

1:30pm

Cancelled

Safety Saturday

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Family

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

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

Event Details:

As part of our Saturday Family Event Series, we will bring in experts to provide information on different ways of addressing safety issues.

1:45pm

2:00pm

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

2:00pm - 3:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Children's Center Craft Area (2nd Floor)

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Learn about the culture and more.

Keyboard Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm

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

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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

Event Details:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Seniors

2:00pm - 3:45pm

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Únete a nosotros en "Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Mayores" donde podrás tejer, compartir historias y hacer nuevos amigos en un ambiente acogedor y relajado.

Crochet Circle at Dallas West

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of crochet!

Beginners and experts are welcome!

We will have a staff person on site who can provide some instruction for beginners.

Participants should bring their own supplies.

Doc Grimes Magic Show (Doc Grimes show de magia-Bilingue)

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - Courtyard

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Delightful, zany magical entertainment for children, Doc’s hour-long children’s show celebrates each child, leaving them laughing in their discovery of the wonder, laughter and surprise, often at the expense of the comical old “magic man” who, whe

Crafternoon: Tulip Twist Craft

2:00pm - 3:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

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

Event Details:

Crafternoons every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Green Branch Library!

Career Launch Pad

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Required

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Lobby

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training session with one of our staff members.

Movie Time: Spider Man-Into the Spiderverse

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Family

Required

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 48

Event Details:

Movie time for families to come together and enjoy the start of summer!

Jewish American Heritage Month Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch

Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we're excited to invite you to join our special book club!

Craft Saturdays

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Do you want to learn or increase your skills?

Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame.

2:15pm

2:30pm

Book Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Netanyahus by Joshua Cohen

DIY Summer Journal

2:30pm - 3:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Summer vacation is finally here! We invite young adventurers to craft their very own summer journals to capture cherished memories from their seasonal escapades.

2:45pm

3:00pm

Strings Class

3:00pm - 3:45pm

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

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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

Event Details:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Silent Book Club North Dallas

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Adult (18+)

Required

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Outreach

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

The book club with no assigned reading and no pressure!

We'll meet twice a month at The Spin Coffee and Vinyl to read, drink coffee, and be in community with other bookworms.

3:15pm

3:30pm

3:45pm

4:00pm

4:15pm

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Would you rather work for Michael Scott or Mr. Burns?

Vote now, near the reference desk!!

Step into the vibrant world of textiles with our beginner-friendly sewing program centered on learning the basics of the sewing machine!