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Branches	J. Erik Jonsson Central Library					Arcadia Park Branch	Audelia Road Branch			Forest Green Branch	Grauwyler Park Branch		Hampton-Illinois Branch	Kleberg-Rylie Branch	Martin Luther King, Jr.	Mountain Creek Branch	North Oak Cliff Branch	Park Forest Branch	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch	Pleasant Grove Branch	Preston Royal Branch	Skyline Branch		Timberglen Branch	White Rock Hills Branch			Online Programs	Community Events
Rooms	Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)	Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)	Central Library - Pollock Showcases (4th Floor)	Central Library - Classroom B (6th Floor)	Central Library - Classroom G (6th Floor)	Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area	Audelia Road - Children's Area	Audelia Road - Classroom 1 & 2	Audelia Road - In Library	Forest Green - Outdoor Area	Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A	Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B	Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B	Kleberg-Rylie - In Library	Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area	Mountain Creek - Study Room	North Oak Cliff - Auditorium	Park Forest - Auditorium	Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium	Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater	Preston Royal - Auditorium	Skyline - Auditorium	Skyline - Classroom	Timberglen - Auditorium	White Rock Hills - In Library	White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B	White Rock Hills - Lobby	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day			This event is in the "Family" group Playing With Light: Two- and Three Dimensional Works by Jay Laxton All Day 12/15–12/23 Family This event is in the "Family" 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: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Exhibit				This event is in the "Family" group Scavenger Hunt Week: Holiday Season 12/12/2025 @ 9:00am–12/20/2025 @ 5:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch Room: Audelia Road - Children's Area Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt at the library! Each month, explore the nooks and crannies of the library to uncover the hidden pictures!																		This event is in the "Family" group Annual Book Giveaway! 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am–12/23/2025 @ 5:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch Room: White Rock Hills - In Library Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: When you visit the White Rock Library Branch, under the Christmas Tree, you will find a "mystery title" wrapped in holiday paper for your child or teen to enjoy and to KEEP for FREE*!				This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Booker T. High School Audition Workshops All Day 11/15–1/10 Teen (ages 13-17) Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Event Details: Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary! 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 Happy Holidays! All Day 11/22–12/31 Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Offsite Event 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 Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City Engagement, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Event Details: However you're celebrating this holiday season, Dallas Public Library has programs to get you into a festive mood!
9:00am																		This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Gift Wrapping Station 9:00am–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: Park Forest Branch Room: Park Forest - Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Take advantage of this quiet, kid-free space to wrap and organize gifts for the holiday season.								This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Marvel Movie Marathon 9:00am–3:45pm Adult (18+) Registration 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: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy some Marvel films to close out the year! 9:30 a.m. - Thunderbolts* 11:30 a.m. - The Fantastic Four: First Steps 1:30 p.m. - Captain America: Brave New World
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10:00am										This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Cancelled Potted Planting 10:00am–12:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!																			This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Cancelled Addictive Books at Union: A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt 10:00am–11:00am Adult (18+) Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Community Events Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Sip your favorite brew as Addictive Books explores captivating stories, shares diverse perspectives, and creates a haven for bookworms once a month on Saturday at Union Coffee in Oak Lawn.
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10:30am																This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Yarn Arts 10:30am–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: 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.						This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Cancelled Mystery Book Club 10:30am–12:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Skyline Branch Room: Skyline - Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Experience a new way to book club! Set up in a choose-your-own-adventure format, it is a way to read new authors and get customized recommendations.
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11:00am					This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Winter Solstice Yule Log 11:00am–12:30pm Adult (18+) Registration Required 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 - Classroom G (6th Floor) Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Long Nights got you down? Come craft Yule Logs just in time for the Winter Solstice! Learn about the ancient Scandinavian traditions of Yule and create a new tradition for yourself.												This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Adult Coloring 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: North Oak Cliff Branch Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Do you need to take some time to yourself to get away and relax? Consider participating in this relaxing hobby that is sweeping the nation.
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12:00pm															This event is in the "Family" group Saturday Family Craft 12:00pm–1:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group 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: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Join us for a family art activity centered around December holidays and wintertime!				This event is in the "Family" group Saturdays at the Movies 12:00pm–2:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" 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 - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Join us for a free, family-friendly movie this month! This months movie is Despicable Me 4.
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1:00pm	This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group The Nutcracker at the Youth Discovery Center! 1:00pm–2:00pm School Age (ages 6-12) 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: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor) Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading Event Details: Come learn about The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann and its many versions. The Dallas Black Dance Academy will talk about their version which highlights Tchaikovsky's Suite and Duke Ellington's Suite. It will make for a very sweet afternoon.	This event is in the "Family" group Music Student Recital 1:00pm–3:30pm Family This event is in the "Family" 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 Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: End-of-quarter recital for DPL Music Program. Students will showcase their talents and perform pieces for friends and family.							This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Acoustic Open Jam 1:00pm–3:30pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch Room: Audelia Road - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in. All are welcome to enjoy the music!		This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Club de Tejidos / Knitting & Crochet Club 1:00pm–3:45pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español, Seniors Event Details: Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. Apenas esta aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos niveles de conocimiento.	This event is in the "Family" group Grauwyler Gaming: Cozy Classics 1:00pm–3:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Pull up a chair, take a break, and play tabletop games. Join the fun and meet new people as we play adventure-themed games. Titles include:		This event is in the "Family" group A Nutcracker Christmas 1:00pm–2:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch Room: Kleberg-Rylie - In Library Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Learn about the origins of the wooden Nutcrackers and enjoy a festive time of painting and decorating their own to take home.							This event is in the "Family" group Make It! Gift It! 1:00pm–3:00pm 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 - Auditorium Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: 🎁Prepare for your holiday gift giving!🎁		This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group DIY Decor: Book Page Wreath 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult (18+) This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Skyline Branch Room: Skyline - Classroom Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Capture the beauty of the autumn season and bring a personalized touch to your holiday decor with our DIY Decor Series and the second installation: Book Page Wreath!	This event is in the "Family" group Learn & Make: Holiday Heritage & Handcrafts 1:00pm–2:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Timberglen Branch Room: Timberglen - Auditorium Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Explore the rich history and cultural context behind global holidays. This series focuses on knowledge and creativity so you can learn something new.			This event is in the "Family" group Christmas Harmonica Concert 1:00pm–2:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch Room: White Rock Hills - Lobby Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Let Hank Black and his Harmonica ring in the season with this lovely Christmas concert, played with unique instruments!
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1:30pm						This event is in the "Family" group Family Crafternoon- Christmas Tree Twirlers 1:30pm–2:30pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch Room: Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Join us for a fun, family-friendly Christmas Tree Twirlers craft! Create your own festive spinner using paper plates and simple supplies. Bring the holiday cheer home with this easy, hands-on activity!							This event is in the "Family" group DIY Holiday Gift Wrapping and Bags 1:30pm–3:30pm Family Registration Required This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Want to make your gifts extra eco-friendly this year? Have a few last minute things you still need to wrap?							This event is in the "Family" group Elves at Work: A Holiday Wrapping Party 1:30pm–3:30pm Family This event is in the "Family" 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: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Join us for a festive and fun-filled gathering as we wrap gifts, share laughter, and celebrate the season of giving! Whether you're a master wrapper or just here for the tape and good company, everyone is welcome.
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2:00pm				This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group African American Genealogical Interest Group 2:00pm–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: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Classroom B (6th Floor) Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: The African American Genealogical Interest Group explores areas of genealogy research unique to the African Americ				This event is in the "Family" group Art Lab: Holiday Edition! 2:00pm–3:00pm Family This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch Room: Audelia Road - Classroom 1 & 2 Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Art Lab: Make Something provides an opportunity to slow down, let your imagination run wild, and create to your heart's content.																				This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Reading Divas Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult (18+) Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Programs Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Are you an Urban Fiction reader? This month we will be reading The Accidental Mistress by Aya DeLeon Description
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