Scrabble Tournaments

All Day
Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Teams play Scrabble and enjoy friendly competition.

ESL Class

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

English as a second language every Saturday until Nov. 18th, 2017. Registration required.

ESL Class

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Free Fall ESL class for adults. Every Saturday from October 7- November 18.

Fall ESL Class

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Fall ESL Classes every Saturday from September 9 to November 18 from 10am to 12pm.

Clases de ingles cada sabado desde el 9 de septiembre hasta 18 de noviembre de 10am a 12pm

Fall ESL Classes

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Study Room 1
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Fall ESL Classes every Saturday from September 9 to November 18 from 10 am to 12 pm

Clases de ingles cada sabado desde el 9 de septiembre hasta 18 de noviembre de 10 a 12:00 pm

Fall ESL Classes

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
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ESL Classes every Saturday from September 16 to November 18, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Clases de inglés cada sábado desde el 16 de septiembre hasta 18 de noviembre, 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

Fall ESL Classes

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

ESL Classes every Saturday from September 16 to November 18, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Clases de inglés cada sábado desde el 16 de septiembre hasta 18 de noviembre, 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

Fall ESL Classes

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning

Fall ESL Classes

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning

Fall ESL Classes

10:00am–12:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Study Room B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

ESL Classes every Saturday from September 9 to November 18, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. A Kids program is available only for the children of registered ESL students.

Empower Series

10:00am–1:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:

At EMPOWER Series, Inc. we enrich the lives of individuals and the communities in which they live. We can accomplish this with your help.

ESL Class

10:00am–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning

Healthy Body, Healthy Brain: Dementia & Alzheimer's Prevention

10:30am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community & City Engagement
Event Details:

Concerned about Senior Moments?

Mystery Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Room: Skyline - Classroom
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Bring your latest mystery book read to discuss. Enjoy some coffee and some snacks, as well! 

English Conversation Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: English Language Learning
Event Details:

Come join us every Saturday in the library for English Conversation. All ages and levels welcome

Hispanic Heritage Month FREE Folklorico Performance

11:00am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+), Family
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+), Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of Hispanic Heritage month with a free, stellar performance from Greiner Middle School Folklorico! 

Club de Crochet

11:00am–2:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcomes!

“The Nelken Line” workshop with the Danielle Georgiou Dance Group

11:00am–4:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+), Family
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+), Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

The Danielle Georgiou Dance Group (DGDG) will be leading a workshop to teach the choreography behind Pina Bausch’s “The Nelken Line” on Saturday, October 21 from 11:00am-4:00pm at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library in downtown Dallas.

Workforce Development Classes

12:15pm–1:15pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Study Room 1
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:

Learn important skills to help with the employment process, including how to respond to interview questions, dress professionally, and perfect a resume.

Oct. 21:  Job Etiquette and Professional Dress

Healthy Body, Healthy Brain: Dementia & Alzheimer's Prevention

12:30pm–1:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Concerned about Senior Moments? 

Citizenship Class

12:30pm–4:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Skyline Branch
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Pongase en contacto con Maggie Berman de Caridades Catolicas de Dallas para informacion de registro: 469-801-8169. Esta clase sera en esponol. 

Color Me Calm

1:00pm–2:30pm
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:

Do you love to color? Do you want to try something new? Join us for our, now twice a month, Color Me Calm program for adults. We will provide you with colored pencils, markers and coloring pages; or you can bring your own.

Brush Up! Adult Painting Group

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join the library staff and express yourself through painting with the help of our Artist in Residence. We will have the supplies, you bring the creativity. For adults 18+

Harry Potter Hullabaloo

2:00pm–3:30pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+), Family
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+), Family
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

We will be celebrating 19 years of being Voldemort free! Join us for house sorting, a horcrux hunt, and much more! Come dressed in your best Harry Potter attire. Muggles are welcome too.

Pokemon/Anime

2:00pm–3:30pm
Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Technology
Event Details:

Want to make new friends and build decks while testing your skills against others?   Bring your cards, video games, or laptop.  FREE Wi -Fi.

Toastmasters

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch
Room: Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community & City Engagement, Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:

Become the speaker and leader you want to be.  People who communicate effectively get ahead in life.  Are you ready to achieve your full potential?

African American Genealogical Interest Group

2:00pm–4:45pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Stone Room (7th Floor)
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Case studies and group discussions focusing on research areas unique to African American genealogy research such as 1870 brick wall challenges and slave research.

One on One Computer Help / Uno a Uno Ayuda en Computadora

2:00pm–5:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Computer Area
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Need computer help? Call 214-670-8403 to schedule one-on-one computer assistance. If you have a specific request, please mention it when scheduling your appointment.  Uno a uno ayuda en computadora. Solo por cita.

Author Talk with Kendra Rainey

2:00pm–6:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City Engagement
Event Details:

Join her on the evening of October 21st to learn about her new books and her journey as an author.  After her talk, Ms. Rainey will have books available for sale and signing.

Lochwood Branch Library Book Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Our book club meets monthly to discuss a book chosen by our members.  Refreshments are served.  We invite all interested readers to join us, even if you haven't had a chance to read the book.  Your can pick up a copy of our book lis

Knitters Anonymous / Tejedora Anonimo

3:00pm–5:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join our knitting group for an afternoon of great fun - members discuss patterns and share ideas. Knit, crochet, needlepoint, or any sort of thread-work is welcome.

Spanish (Class is Full)

3:30pm–5:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

1-on-1 Computer Help/1 a 1 Ayuda con Computadoras

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Make an appointment with one of our librarians for one on one computer assistance. Get help with:

Bilingual One on One Computer Help

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Come to Dallas West Branch to learn the basics of computer. Please sign up at the circulation desk.