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Name: The Bias Inside Us: Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition
Start: 2024-07-25
End: 2024-08-25
Location: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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Branches	J. Erik Jonsson Central Library								Audelia Road Branch	Dallas West Branch	Forest Green Branch	Fretz Park Branch	Hampton-Illinois Branch		Highland Hills Branch		Kleberg-Rylie Branch	Martin Luther King, Jr.	Oak Lawn Branch	Park Forest Branch	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch	Pleasant Grove Branch	Prairie Creek Branch		Preston Royal Branch	Renner Frankford Branch		Skyline Branch	White Rock Hills Branch		Vickery Park Branch	Online Programs	Community Events
Rooms	Central Library - Community Showcase (1st Floor)	Central Library - Dallas West Room (1st Floor)	Central Library - Community Exchange (1st Floor)	Central Library - Vital Statistics Waiting Area (1st floor)	Central Library - Board Game Room (3rd Floor)	Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)	Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)	Central Library - In Library (7th Floor)	Audelia Road - Auditorium	Dallas West - Study Room 1	Forest Green - Classroom 2	Fretz Park - In Library	Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater	Hampton-Illinois - Study Room 1	Highland Hills - Computer Area	Highland Hills - Exhibit Space	Kleberg-Rylie - Lobby	Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area	Oak Lawn - Lobby	Park Forest - Computer Area	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area	Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater	Prairie Creek - Lobby 2	Prairie Creek - Classroom 1	Preston Royal - Puzzle Area	Renner-Frankford - Auditorium	Renner-Frankford - In Library	Skyline - Children's Area	White Rock Hills - Auditorium	White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B	Vickery Park - In Library	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day	This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. The Bias Inside Us: Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition All Day 7/25 - 8/25 Family, Teen, Adult This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Community Showcase (1st Floor) Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Civic Engagement Event Details: Visit the Smithsonian at the library, with a traveling exhibition on the science of bias! Bias is defined as a preference or prejudice and it lives inside us all. If you're human, you're biased.						This event is in the "Adult" group. Exhibition by Cubby 07/05/2024 @ 9:00pm - 08/31/2024 @ 5:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Discover a world of creativity and expression, showcasing the works of talented artist Cubby. Join us for an immersive journey through diverse styles and mediums, from abstract to realism.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Pride In Print All Day 6/1 - 9/28 Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - In Library (7th Floor) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Come celebrate Pride by viewing our Pride In Print exhibit on display on the 7th floor J.																	This event is in the "Family" group. Community Jigsaw Puzzle 08/12/2024 @ 9:00am - 08/17/2024 @ 5:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.								This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. That's Sew Creative - Learn to Sew at the Library! All Day 7/20 - 9/30 Teen, Adult, Seniors Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details:
9:00am																																This event is in the "Seniors" group. Senior Coffee Club 9:00am - 10:00am Seniors Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Programs Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Outreach Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Taking the time to cultivate and maintain relationships has become more important than ever. Senior Coffee Club meets every Thursday morning at 9 a.m.
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9:30am				This event is in the "Adult" group. Voter Registration Drive with Jolt Initiative 9:30am - 3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Vital Statistics Waiting Area (1st floor) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement Event Details: Be ready for this election year and let your voice be heard. Representatives from Jolt are here to assist you in registering to vote. For more information about Jolt, visit jolttx.org
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10:00am										This event is in the "Adult" group. Cardboard Project 10:00am - 1:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dallas West Branch Room: Dallas West - Study Room 1 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development Event Details: Digital Skills classes								This event is in the "Adult" group. Career Launch Pad 10:00am - 11:00am Adult Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr. Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area Age Group: Adult 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.			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Career LaunchPad 10:00am - 4:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Event Details: Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.							This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group. Cancelled Toddler Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Infant & Toddler This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Skyline Branch Room: Skyline - Children's Area Age Group: Infant & Toddler Program Type: Early Literacy Event Details: *THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO PROGRAM FREEZE FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST STORYTIMES WILL RESUME IN SEPTEMBER** Practice the skills you need to be ready to read.
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11:00am													This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Wellness Roundtable by AIDS Walk South Dallas, Inc. 11:00am - 2:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Civic Engagement, Economic/Workforce Development Event Details: Join AIDS Walk South Dallas every 3rd Thursday for a conversation with providers and consumers to explore effective ways to improve the South Dallas community and the quality of life for people impacted by HIV/AIDS. Lunch will be provided.		This event is in the "Adult" group. Career Launch Pad : Computer Basics 11:00am - 1:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch Room: Highland Hills - Computer Area Age Group: Adult 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.					This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Computer Tutor 11:00am - 12:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Park Forest Branch Room: Park Forest - Computer Area Age Group: Adult, Seniors 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.
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12:00pm																			This event is in the "Adult" group. Voter Registration Drive 12:00pm - 2:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Age Group: Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement Event Details: Visit your local library to register for or update your voter's card, free to all residents of Texas.
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12:30pm																							This event is in the "Adult" group. City Hall on the GO! Mobile 311 12:30pm - 2:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch Room: Prairie Creek - Lobby 2 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement
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1:00pm						This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Keyboard Class 1:00pm - 1:45pm Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult 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!
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2:00pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. Coffee and Conversation 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Community Exchange (1st Floor) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement Event Details: Dallas Public Library's H.E.L.P. Desk team sits down for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions led by guests.			This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Guitar Class 2:00pm - 2:45pm Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult 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!						This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Career Launch Pad 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult, Seniors Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch Room: Fretz Park - In Library Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 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.		Reservation Free Tax Aid 2:00pm - 6:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch Room: Hampton-Illinois - Study Room 1 Purpose of Meeting Appointment is required. Please click here :Schedule Appointment with Dallas Community Tax Centers to schedule an appointment in advance.		This event is in the "Adult" group. Cancelled Voter Registration Info Table 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch Room: Highland Hills - Exhibit Space Age Group: Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement Event Details: A representative working with Dallas County will be here helping out with Voter Registration										This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Renner Frankford Library Friends Book Sale - FRIENDS MEMBERS PRESALE 2:00pm - 5:00pm Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: It's time once more for the Renner Frankford Library Friends Bi-Annual book Sale!
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2:30pm																	This event is in the "Adult" group. City Hall On The Go 2:30pm - 4:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Lobby Age Group: Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement Event Details: Staff from Dallas 311 will be on hand to help residents with city services questions.
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3:00pm					This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Dungeons and Dragons: The Central Guild 3:00pm - 5:30pm Teen, Adult Required This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Board Game Room (3rd Floor) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: It's adventure time!																						This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Career Launchpad & One-on-One Tech Help 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch Room: Renner-Frankford - In Library Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology Event Details: Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer or want help setting up an email account? Unsure how to apply for a job online? Schedule a One-on-One Career Launchpad session with one of our staff members.
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4:00pm											This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Cancelled Game Day! 4:00pm - 6:00pm School Age (ages 6-11), Teen This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Green Branch Room: Forest Green - Classroom 2 Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Event Details: Calling all gamers!																			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Computer Tech Tutor 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult, Seniors Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Designed for beginners and those looking to enhance their basic computer skills, this informative one on one tutoring provides a welcoming environment for individuals eager to navigate the digital landscape.
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4:30pm																													This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Switch Game Night 4:30pm - 5:30pm School Age (ages 6-11), Teen Required This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Required Seats Remaining: 97 Event Details: Enjoy playing the Nintendo Switch with new friends!
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5:00pm																															This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. Violin Class 5:00pm - 5:45pm School Age (ages 6-11) Required This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch Room: Vickery Park - In Library Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Required Seats Remaining: 10 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!
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5:30pm																						This event is in the "Adult" group. Big Heart Theater 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: FREE Summer Theater Program for people aged 18+ with special needs Today characters will be selected and the group will work on improvisation and movement! SIGN UP NOW! NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!
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6:00pm		This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Escape Your Bias Puzzle Room 6:00pm - 8:00pm Family, Adult Required This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Dallas West Room (1st Floor) Age Group: Family, Adult Program Type: Civic Engagement Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Can you escape the bias in your mind? Test your understanding of bias and problem-solving skills with this puzzle room. This puzzle room can be completed with up to 4 people in 20 minutes.							This event is in the "Adult" group. Mystery Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Do you love a good mystery? Would you like to share your love of mysteries with others? Join the Audelia Road Branch's Mystery Book Club which meets every 3rd Thursday of the month to discuss a predetermined book.															This event is in the "Adult" group. GED en español 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 1 Age Group: Adult Program Type: GED Event Details: Está invitado a asistir a clases gratuitas de preparación para el GED en español en la Biblioteca Pública de Dallas. El registro está disponible en clase y no se requiere identificación.									This event is in the "Family" group. D11 Youth Town Hall 6:00pm - 7:30pm Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Family Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Outreach tabeling at the District 11 Youth Town Hall. We will be bringing books to give away, signing up new library cards, and promoting library programs.
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