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This event is in the "Family" group
Sep-Oct
2025
Cindy J Holmes Presents: Bedtime Stories And Other Tales
All Day
9/19–10/3
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
In my artistic practice, I often view my figures as mannequins, strategically placed to narrate the tales I wish to convey.
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09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–10/12/2025 @ 9:00pm
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep-Oct
2025
EXHIBIT - Tatyana Alanis Solo Exhibition "OLD FRIENDS"
09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–10/12/2025 @ 9:00pm
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Exhibit
Event Details:
Come and view Tatyana Alanis' solo exhibition "Old Friends"!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Feb-Oct
2025
Exhibit - Friends of the Dallas Public Library 1950-2025: Celebrating 75 Years
All Day
2/21–10/27
Central Library - In Library (7th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - In Library (7th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Exhibit
Event Details:
An exhibit celebrating the support the Friends of the Dallas Public Library have provided the library for the past 75 years!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Jun-Dec
1
2025
Exhibit - The Beauty of South Dallas
All Day
6/1–12/1
Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Kenneth B. Jonsson Gallery (7th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Exhibit
Event Details:
The Beauty of South Dallas captures the rapid change of a historical neighborhood due to socio-economic shifts and documents South Dallas for future residents, visionaries, and developers.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Hispanic Heritage Scavenger Hunt
All Day
9/21–9/28
Hampton-Illinois - Exhibit Space
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep-Nov
2025
Inward Progression: Art Exhibition by Professor Keith Williams and His Students
All Day
9/2–11/15
Lakewood - Exhibit Space
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Exhibit
Event Details:
Keith Williams teaches art at the Richland Campas of the Dallas Community College District.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
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2025 Bulk Trash Drop-off Service
All Day
Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Community & City Engagement
Event Details:
In partnership with City of Dallas Code Compliance, District 12 Councilmember Mendelsohn’s office and the Dallas Public Library, Bulk Trash Dumpsters will be made available to residents of the City of Dallas throughout the remainder of 2025 calend
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12),
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 "Adult (18+)" group
Sep-Oct
2025
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12),
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these fun programs to celebrate, honor, and highlight the Hispanic and Latinx community's history and achievements.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
English Language Learning
9:30am–11:00am
Dallas West - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Event Details:
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
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Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Cancelled
Grow With Me Screenings
9:30am–1:00pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Grow With Me is a resource for identifying and preventing developmental difficulties in children ages 0-5. They also offer parents support in connecting with the services they need.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
GED Class
9:30am–11:00am
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
GED
Event Details:
Free GED classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
English Language Learning
9:30am–11:00am
Skyline - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Skyline Branch
Room:
Skyline - Classroom
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Event Details:
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Career Launch Pad
10:00am–11:00am
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area
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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
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.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Code Outreach
10:00am–11:00am
Oak Lawn - Lobby
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Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Lobby
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Community & City Engagement
Event Details:
City of Dallas will be onsite to talk to you about any 311 concerns!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Career LaunchPad
10:00am–4:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Computer Area
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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.
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Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Hora de Cuentos
10:30am–11:30am
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Grauwyler Park Branch
Room:
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Español
Event Details:
¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Mahjong Monday
11:00am–2:00pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Whether you're new to the game or have plenty of experience, Mahjong Mondays are a casual place to learn to play Chinese Mahjong and hang out with fellow players. All skill levels are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
English Language Learning - Intermediate
1:00pm–2:30pm
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Event Details:
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
GED en español
1:00pm–2:30pm
Dallas West - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - 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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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
English Language Class
1:00pm–2:30pm
White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Event Details:
English Language Learning
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
English Conversation Class
3:00pm–4:00pm
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
English Language Learning
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
English Conversation Class
3:00pm–4:00pm
Dallas West - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Classroom 1
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
English Language Learning
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Chess Club
3:00pm–4:45pm
Mountain Creek - In Library
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
It’s time to make all the right moves! Young chess enthusiasts can challenge friends to a match or sharpen their skills in a fun and friendly setting.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Snack for Kids/Merienda Para Niños
3:30pm–4:00pm
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Afterschool Supersnack & Lunches
Event Details:
Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:00 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Board Game Fun
3:30pm–4:30pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Calling all game lovers! Join us on the fourth Monday each month to enjoy our selection of board games for all ages! From Candy Land to Ticket to Ride, we've got something for everyone.
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Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Pre-School Music and Movement
3:30pm–4:30pm
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Oak Cliff Branch
Room:
North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
From the songs you know and love to new, fun tunes, this music and movement class will be sure to delight your little one as they practice both their fine and gross motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Afterschool Supersnack/ Supermerienda extraescolar
3:30pm–4:30pm
Prairie Creek - In Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Afterschool Supersnack & Lunches
Event Details:
Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar
3:30pm–4:00pm
Timberglen - Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Afterschool Supersnack & Lunches
Event Details:
Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Afterschool Snacks
3:30pm–4:30pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
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:
Afterschool Supersnack & Lunches
Event Details:
Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Bored? Games!
3:30pm–5:00pm
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join us every Monday for board games, card games, and everything in between! Pick up your afterschool snack and come on into the Blue room for some competitive fun!
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Afterschool Snacks
3:30pm–4:00pm
Vickery Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Afterschool Supersnack & Lunches
Event Details:
Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:15 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar
4:30pm–5:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Afterschool Supersnack & Lunches
Event Details:
Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
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