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Branches

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Bachman Lake Branch

Bookmarks in NorthPark Center

Forest Green Branch

Grauwyler Park Branch

Hampton-Illinois Branch

Highland Hills Branch

Lakewood Branch

Mountain Creek Branch

Oak Lawn Branch

Park Forest Branch

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Pleasant Grove Branch

Prairie Creek Branch

Preston Royal Branch

Skillman Southwestern Branch

Skyline Branch

White Rock Hills Branch

Vickery Park Branch

Community Events

Rooms

Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)

Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)

Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)

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

Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)

Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)

Central Library - Classroom C (6th Floor)

Bachman Lake - Children's Area

Bookmarks - NorthCourt

Forest Green - Outdoor Area

Forest Green - Classroom 1 & 2

Grauwyler Park - Exhibit Space

Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A

Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Highland Hills - Auditorium

Lakewood - Auditorium

Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Mountain Creek - Study Room

Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Park Forest - Auditorium

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium

Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater

Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Preston Royal - In Library

Preston Royal - Auditorium

Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium

Skyline - Classroom

White Rock Hills - Auditorium

White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B

Vickery Park - Auditorium

Vickery Park - Classroom 1

No room assigned

All Day

Dots Decors and Vibes by Viji Venkataguru

All Day 3/10–4/19

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Viji Venkataguru is a McKinney-based mandala artist. Mandala art is an ancient art form, proven to aid individuals as a therapeutic tool. It paves the way for a journey of self-discovery through creativity and expanded awareness.

Broken Nostalgia By Speaker Jill

All Day 4/1–4/19

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The idea behind Speaker Jill’s “Broken Series” paintings originated from a desire to test the strength of a popular logo or icon’s marketing. Would it still be recognizable if broken apart and transformed into art?

Celebrate Springtime at the Library!

All Day 4/1–4/29

Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Community Events

Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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

Event Details:

Spring is in the air, and it's time to celebrate the things that come with the return of spring: flowers, bunnies and, of course, egg hunts! We have programs for all ages throughout April that will make winter a distant memory.

9:00am

Big Heart Theater Company

9:00am–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Big Heart Theater performance day

1st performance:

11:00 a.m.

2nd performance

2:00 p.m.

Preston Royal Library Friend's Book Sale

9:00am–3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Support the PRLF and the Preston Royal Library while you find great deals!

The Preston Royal Library Friends (PRLF) Spring Booksale is back in full swing, we will have three days to shop:

9:15am

9:30am

Music and Movement

9:30am–10:30am

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - In Library

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

🎶Move to the beat and learn about music while learning about rhythm in this fun class!🎶

This class includes

9:45am

10:00am

Cancelled

Keyboard Class

10:00am–10:45am

Family

Cancelled

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

Age Group: Family

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!

Community Gardening: Potted Planting

10:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Outdoor Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden!

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: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Ready to get hooked on creativity? Bring your current project or learn the basics of knitting and crocheting in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

Anime Day

10:00am–1:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Anime Day is back!

Loom Knitting / Telar Circular

10:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 1

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Learn a new skill, share patterns and socialize while knitting.

Aprenda, practique y socialice mientras trabaja en un proyecto de punto.

Family Day: Pokémon

10:00am–1:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Calling all Pokémon Trainers, today we are becoming the Skillman Southwestern Pokémon Gym!

Board Game Day

10:00am–12:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Celebrate National Board Game with a presentation on how to make your board game, a life-sized board game to play, and plenty of classic games!

10:15am

10:30am

10:45am

11:00am

Stitch Club - Knitting and Crochet

11:00am–12:30pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come and join the Stich Club and work on your crochet and knit projects! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, our group offers hands-on guidance, project ideas, and a chance to connect with fellow knitters and crocheters!

Jiu Long Dragon Dance Performance

11:00am–11:30am

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center

Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Get ready for a unique and enchanting performance art that is unlike anything out there as Jiu Long Lion Dance Troupe performs a 30 minute dragon dance!

Sparky Pals Puppet Show

11:00am–12:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Hello everyone stop by the Lancaster Kiest branch for Sparky Pals puppet show. Children will be entertained and learn about fire safety and prevention.

11:15am

11:30am

11:45am

12:00pm

Watercolor Painting Class

12:00pm–1:30pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with our art instructor Irving. Learn the basics of different aquamedia and how to use/maintain our many art tools until you're ready to pursue your own ideas and art pieces.

12:15pm

12:30pm

Crafterday: Clay Figurines

12:30pm–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Classroom

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Unwind and craft away at BSK! Make-and-Take style crafts every second Saturday during select months. All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own materials or in-progress projects!

12:45pm

1:00pm

Cancelled

Guitar Class

1:00pm–1:45pm

Family

Cancelled

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

Age Group: Family

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!

Saturday Movies

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Hamon Training Room (5th Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

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

Spring Slime!

1:00pm–2:00pm

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - Children's Area

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Our slime craft is back and better than ever! come and make your own spring-themed slime, learn how it's made, and let your creativity fo do the rest!

Dallas Lace Society

1:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Curious about the intricacies of lacemaking? Stop by the Forest Green branch library for the Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Society weekly meeting. Newcomers are absolutely welcome!

Vida en español: Taller de Arte Reciclado con Ofelia Faz-Garza

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Exhibit Space

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español

Event Details:

En esta serie de talleres mensuales, aprenderemos diferentes habilidades para la vida que van desde el cuidado de las plantas tropicales hasta como crear un presupuesto personal.

Knitting and Crochet Club

1:00pm–3:45pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Seniors

Event Details:

Are you new to knitting or crocheting? Don't worry—all skill levels are welcome, and we're happy to help you learn.

Mixed Media Butterflies

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration 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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Participants will receive images of butterflies from different parts of the world, along with other materials to create their own landscapes or portraits.

This program is presented by the Dallas Office of Arts and Culture.

Water Color Eggs

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Unleash your creativity in a serene art workshop designed for adults, where you'll dive into the calming world of watercolor painting to craft beautiful, vibrant eggs.

Super Smash Tourney

1:00pm–3:00pm

Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Auditorium

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Smash your way to victory at the Lakewood Branch’s Smash Bros Tournament! Arrive early and get yourself on the bracket. Switch and controllers will be provided!

El Central Toastmasters

1:00pm–2:00pm

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:

When you visit a Toastmasters club as a guest, there’s no pressure to participate until you are ready and comfortable. Every club is unique; visit as many clubs as you would like to find the right fit for you!

Art is for Everyone

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Explore different concepts each month with fellow novice artists as we learn, relax, create and have fun!

Tote Bag Painting

1:00pm–2:15pm

Family

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Express your creativity and design your personalized tote bag in this fun, all-ages program! Using paints and stencils, participants will create a unique and functional work of art perfect for carrying books, groceries, or everyday essentials.

1:15pm

1:30pm

1:45pm

2:00pm

Cancelled

Seed Library: Go Native with Your Lawn!

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Celebrating Latino Culture and Music Heritage

2:00pm–3:00pm

Family

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Enjoy a panel discussion celebrating Hispanic/Latino culture in Dallas and Dallas ISD including Mariachi, Dance, Theater Arts education, programs, and performances.

Kid's Zumba

2:00pm–3:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Get those weekend jitters out with this Zumba class, especially for kids! Bring water and a towel because we're about to sweat!

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, embroidery and sewing by special request.

2:15pm

2:30pm

2:45pm

3:00pm

3:15pm

3:30pm

3:45pm

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