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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							Dallas West Branch	Forest Green Branch	Fretz Park Branch		Hampton-Illinois Branch	Highland Hills Branch	Martin Luther King, Jr.	Park Forest Branch	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch		Pleasant Grove Branch	Prairie Creek Branch		Preston Royal Branch	Renner Frankford Branch	Skillman Southwestern 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 - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)	Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)	Central Library - In Library (7th Floor)	Dallas West - Study Room 1	Forest Green - Classroom 2	Fretz Park - Classroom 1	Fretz Park - In Library	Hampton-Illinois - Study Room 1	Highland Hills - Computer Area	Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area	Park Forest - Computer Area	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Lobby	Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater	Prairie Creek - Classroom 1	Prairie Creek - Computer Area	Preston Royal - Puzzle Area	Renner-Frankford - In Library	Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium	White Rock Hills - Auditorium	White Rock Hills - Classroom A	White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B	Vickery Park - Computer Area	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 (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. The Bias Inside Us: Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition All Day 7/25 - 8/25 Family, Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City 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 (18+)" group. Exhibition by Cubby 07/05/2024 @ 9:00pm - 08/31/2024 @ 5:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) 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 (18+)" group. Pride In Print All Day 6/1 - 9/28 Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) 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 08/19/2024 @ 9:00am - 08/24/2024 @ 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 (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. That's Sew Creative - Learn to Sew at the Library! All Day 7/20 - 9/30 Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details:
9:00am																							This event is in the "Family" group. Book Sale! 9:00am - 7:45pm Family This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium Age Group: Family Program Type: Community & City Engagement, Early Literacy, English Language Learning Event Details: It's time for the Skillman Southwestern Library Friends' Book Sale!						Senior Coffee Club 9:00am - 10:00am Required Virtual Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Programs 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 (18+)" group. Voter Registration Drive with Jolt Initiative 9:30am - 3:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Community & City 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 (18+)" group. Cardboard Project 10:00am - 1:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development Event Details: Digital Skills classes						This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Career Launch Pad 10:00am - 11:00am Adult (18+) Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (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.		This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Career LaunchPad 10:00am - 4:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Technology Event Details: Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.
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11:00am													This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Career Launch Pad : Computer Basics 11:00am - 1:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development 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 (18+)" group. Computer Tutor 11:00am - 12:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (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.		Oak Street Health info 11:00am - 1:00pm 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 - Lobby Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Oak street Health is coming to the Lancaster-Kiest branch of the Dallas Public Library to inform Seniors about health and wellness. They will also provide information to assist seniors in navigating the complexities of the health care system
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1:00pm					This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Keyboard Class 1:00pm - 1:45pm Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 6-12), 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!
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2:00pm			This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Coffee and Conversation 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Community & City 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 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Guitar Class 2:00pm - 2:45pm Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 6-12), 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!						This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Career Launch Pad 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult (18+) Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (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.	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.
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2:30pm																				This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. One on One - Computer Assistance 2:30pm - 4:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch Room: Prairie Creek - Computer Area Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Technology Event Details: One on one computer related basics for those who need individual help.
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3:00pm																						This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Career Launchpad & One-on-One Tech Help 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) 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.					This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Creative Launchpad: Technology 1x1 Help 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch Room: Vickery Park - Computer Area Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Español Event Details: Get help with your tech items, such as your phone, tablet, or computer with a 1x1 session with staff. We're here to help! You must register with staff for a spot.
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4:00pm									This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group. Cancelled Game Day! 4:00pm - 6:00pm School Age (ages 6-12) This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" 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 6-12) Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Event Details: Calling all gamers!																	This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Computer Tech Tutor 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult (18+) Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) 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 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group. Switch Game Night 4:30pm - 5:30pm School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17) Required This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" 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 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17) Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Required Seats Remaining: 100 Event Details: Enjoy playing the Nintendo Switch with new friends!
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5:00pm																												This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group. Violin Class 5:00pm - 5:45pm School Age (ages 6-12) Required This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" 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 6-12) 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 (18+)" group. Big Heart Theater 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: FREE Summer Theater Program for people aged 18+ with special needs The script will be completed with cast today! 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 (18+)" group. Escape Your Bias Puzzle Room 6:00pm - 8:00pm Family, Adult (18+) Required This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) Program Type: Community & City Engagement Required Seats Remaining: 2 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. You may register once for your group.																	This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. GED en español 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 (18+) 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.
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6:30pm										This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Fretz Park Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1 Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City Engagement Event Details: Fretz Park Community... lets meet over a good book. Fretz Park Book Club meets once a month on Thursday at 6:30pm. Lets discuss opinions, themes and favorite chapters about the book posted below.															This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group. White Rock Hills Book Club - Becoming Mrs. Lewis 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adult (18+) Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Please join us to discuss this month's book club selection... Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan
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Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan