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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Exhibit - Cultural Wonders of Ukraine
All Day
3/2–3/29
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Free Admissions to this wonderful exhibit of Ukrainian, embroiderym textiles, pottery, woodcarvings, jewelry, and more! Come see traditional Ukrainian dress and a gallery of photos highlighting the beauty of the country.
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| 11:00am |
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Jesus Serrato Art Workshop
11:00am–1:00pm
Highland Hills - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
Highland Hills Branch
Room:
Highland Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Jesus Serrato presents a Leather Working Workshop!
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| 11:15am |
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| 11:30am |
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| 11:45am |
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| 12:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Detox Your Mind through Meditation
12:00pm–1:00pm
Polk-Wisdom - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Release stress and restore balance by learning how to calm and detox your mind. In a fast-paced and demanding world, meditation helps clear negative thought patterns and reconnect the mind and body.
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| 12:15pm |
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| 12:30pm |
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| 12:45pm |
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| 1:00pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Voice Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Fun O'Clock: Spring Wreaths
1:00pm–2:00pm
Oak Lawn - In Library
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - In Library
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Who says all the fun happens after hours? Fun O'clock is our new once-a-month afternoon program designed for anyone who can’t make it to evening or weekend events!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Spring Break! Textured Art
1:00pm–3:00pm
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Spring break is here! Keep your imagination and creativity going by trying textured art! Image from Pixabay
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| 1:15pm |
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| 1:30pm |
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| 1:45pm |
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| 2:00pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Violin Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Making Sense of Your DNA Matches
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Get step-by-step guidance on turning DNA test results into family history clues.
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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
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Make Your Own Cardboard Guitar
2:00pm–3:30pm
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Let’s Get Ready to Rock…with a Homemade Guitar! Unleash your child’s inner rock star with this fun, easy-to-make homemade guitar!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12)
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Fire Department Kids Program
2:00pm–3:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Courtyard
Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Courtyard
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Community & City Engagement
Event Details:
Dallas Fire and Rescue is coming to MLK to teach us about Fire Safety! Sneak a peek at the inside of a real-life firetruck and learn what it takes to be a Firefighter in this fun and informative show-and-tell event.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Making Sense of Your DNA Matches
2:00pm–3:00pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Get step-by-step guidance on turning DNA test results into family history clues. We’ll explore shared matches, centimorgans, and practical strategies for linking your results to your family tree—even if you’re just getting started.
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| 2:15pm |
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| 2:30pm |
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| 2:45pm |
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| 3:00pm |
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| 3:15pm |
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| 3:30pm |
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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
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Read to Nellie
3:30pm–4:30pm
Preston Royal - Children's Area
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Children's Area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
📖🐕🦺Practice your reading skills🐕🦺📖
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Bob Ross Paint-A-Long
3:30pm–4:45pm
Skyline - Classroom
Library Branch:
Skyline Branch
Room:
Skyline - Classroom
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Embrace your inner artist through the instruction of a new Bob Ross "The Joy of Painting" episode every other week.
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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
Mar
18
2026
Wed
EduGroove Dance
3:30pm–4:15pm
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Dance the afternoon away at this interactive program that combines STEAM and dance. Come learn, move, and groove with EduGroove! No registration needed! For ages 12 and under. Wear clothes you'd be comfortable dancing in!
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| 4:00pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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!
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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
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Boardgames!
4:00pm–4:45pm
Highland Hills - Classroom B
Library Branch:
Highland Hills Branch
Room:
Highland Hills - Classroom B
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
It’s game time at the library! Join us for Boardgames!, where kids can enjoy a variety of classic and new board games with friends. From strategy games to silly favorites, there’s something for everyone to play and enjoy.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Learn to Play American Mah Jongg
4:00pm–6:00pm
Preston Royal - In Library
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - In Library
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Learn how to play American Mah Jongg in this five-week course!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
American Mah Jongg
4:00pm–6:00pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🀄Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.🀄 These sessions will be open-play with no instructors and you must bring your own set.
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| 4:15pm |
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| 4:30pm |
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| 4:45pm |
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| 5:00pm |
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| 5:15pm |
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| 5:30pm |
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| 5:45pm |
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| 6:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Painting (Without A Brush)
6:00pm–7:30pm
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Create your very own work of art in a painting workshop. There is just one catch: no brush!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Acoustic Jam at the Library
6:00pm–7:45pm
Timberglen - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Adult Acoustic Guitar Jam. Come out and bring your acoustic guitar or acoustic instrument. We will be learning songs and arrangements, and having a great time.
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| 6:15pm |
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| 6:30pm |
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Teen Night
6:30pm–7:30pm
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Do a puzzle. Play video games. Color. Do homework. Build with Lego. Talk. Listen to music. Do art. Learn to knit. Maybe meet new people. It's a space to do things alone or with friends. And snacks!
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Great Books Book Club
6:30pm–8:00pm
Park Forest - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Park Forest Branch
Room:
Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Read the greatest books in history and share your thoughts with fellow classic enthusiasts. Please have read the selection before the Book Club meeting. This meeting's selection is "Rhinoceros" by Eugene Ionescu.
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This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Hammer Dyeing with Flowers
6:30pm–7:30pm
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
🌷 Dye fabric using natural pigments 🪻 Learn the unique art of "flower pounding," a technique that uses a small hammer and natural pigments from flowers and leaves to create colorful, abstract designs on fabric.
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| 7:00pm |
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| 7:15pm |
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| 7:30pm |
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