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Library Jamboree Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

All Day

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

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library

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:

Join us for crafts, games a movie and more as we remember Dr. King. See our new special collection the "MLK, Jr. Commemorative Collection" courtesy of the Texas Book Festival 2017 Collections Enhancement Grant!

Room in Use--- Book Fair-Arcadia Park Elementary School

All Day

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

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room B

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

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

Scholastic Book Fair-Arcadia Park Elementary School

Knittie Gritties (Knit & chat at the library)

10:00am–12:00pm

Family, Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Study Room

Age Group: Family, Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Come knit and chat with other knitters. Free and open to the public. For info email: oaklawn@dallascityhall.com

TECHNOLOGY SERIES... Home Improvement Reference Center

10:30am–11:30am

Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Classroom A

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Home Improvement Reference Center provides users with detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of home improvement and repair projects.

Classes are open to adults and teens 14 years or older

Highland Hills Male Book Club

10:30am–12:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

"Well-versed, Deeply informed" Male community bookclub hosted by Dr. Mike Greene.

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

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

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

English Conversation Class

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.

English Conversation Class

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual.

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted.

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

Club de Crochet

11:00am–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - In Library

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!

Painting for Adults

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a painting class where we will learn the basics of acrylic painting. All levels of painters are welcome.

Registration required. Limited to 15 painters. Please register online or in-person.

Dallas Lace Society

1:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Shop. Please call Debbie Stone at (972) 407-1775 with any questions.

Oak Cliff Ball & Chain Crochet Guild

1:30pm–3:30pm

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

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Study Room 2

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

Event Details:

The Oak Cliff Ball and Chair Guild meets the 2nd Saturday of each month at 1:30 pm. Do you delive in the art of Crochet? Don't know how to Crochet but want to learn? Come learn a few basic stitches and get started.

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 - Auditorium

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+

Origami Fun

2:00pm–3:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

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

Event Details:

Come and learn to fold an origami creation each month with Ms. Mei-Wan! Open to children and adults.

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 1

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?

Computer One-on-One

2:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch

Room: Lochwood - In Library

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Having questions about certain technologies? Let us help you! You will have an one hour appointment with one of our helpful, professional staff memebers!

Must register at least 24 hours in advance.

Poetry Society

2:30pm–3:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

The Poetry Society of Texas is one of the largest state poetry societies in the United States.

Adult Movie Matinee

2:30pm–4:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: Adult (18+)

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

Event Details:

Join us for a movie during our Library Jamboree! Will the children create Vision Boards parents and adults can sit back and relax with a movie.

Job Search

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

Job Search Class

KNITTERS ANONYMOUS / TEJEDORA ANONIMO

3:00pm–4:00pm

Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), 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.

Lochwood Branch Library Friends 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:

This month's book is The Ophan Mater's Son by Adam Johnson.

Refreshments are provided. Made possible by the Lochwood Branch Library Friends.

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

3:00pm–5:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

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

Piano Lessons

3:30pm–5:30pm

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

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room B

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

Event Details:

Free weekly piano lessons

English Conversation Class

4:00pm–5:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual.

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted.

English Conversation Class

4:00pm–5:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual.

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted.