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Library activity

10:00am–11:00am

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A&B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Sisters in Stitches

10:00am–12:45pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Work on your current project with a group of your brothers and sisters in stitching!

Renner Frankford Library Friends Book Sale

10:00am–6:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Stranger Things Breakout Room

10:00am–6:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Teen Center

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

Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Can you find your way out of The Upside Down? Take the challenge and find out in our creepy, tricky breakout room. Solve the puzzles, find the keys, and set yourself free!

Planning Commision Community Meeting

10:30am–11:30am

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Community meeting to discuss planning and development in Kleberg-Rylie area.

One-to-One Q&A with John Baker

10:30am–1:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Study Room 1 (6th Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

John Baker is a Plano-based patent and trademark attorney. Sessions are 20 minutes.

Please call to make an appointment: 214-670-1468 or send an email to government@dallaslibrary.org.

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:

Computer Tutor

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday or Thursday, by appointment only.

Crochet for a Cause (C4C)

11:00am–12:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch

Room: Oak Lawn - In Library

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

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

Event Details:

Help the library make shelter blankets for the those in need. All yarn and hooks are provided, but donations are always appreciated! Instructions for blankets are provided, for old hat and new comers.

English Conversation

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

GUIDED MEDITATION WITH SAHAJA YOGA MEDITATION

11:00am–12:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

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

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

GUIDED MEDITATION WITH SAHAJA YOGA MEDITATION

11:00am–12:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - In Library

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

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

Beginners Bard

11:00am–1:00pm

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

Registration Required

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Every Tuesday from 7pm to 8pm starting August 7, 2018 to August 24.
This theatre camp is intended for Teens and adults.

English Chats

12:00pm–1:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, English Language Learning

Event Details:

This group is for adults who want to practice and improve their English conversational skills, by having talks with an experienced English speaker.

Fretz Park Knitting Group

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Whether you're an experienced knitter, a novice, or wish to learn, join us on Saturday afternoons from 1 to 3 for our knitting group! Please bring your own supplies.

Crochet for a Cause

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Crochet for a Cause at Mountain Creek Branch Library every Saturday from 2 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Raising Backyard Chickens

2:00pm–3:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium

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

Program Type: Community & City Engagement,

Event Details:

Learn the ins and outs of keeping chickens on your property with experts Andrea Ridout and Jeff Raska.

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?

Folktales and Urban Legends

2:00pm–4:00pm

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Public Floor Area (3rd Floor)

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

There’s nothing like telling stories around a summer campfire, especially in the library.

Live Action Oregon Trail

2:00pm–4:00pm

Family, Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)

Age Group: Family, Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature,

Event Details:

Come try your hand at fording the river and shooting bison but try not to develop dysentery along the way!

Join us for a live-action Oregon Trail experience full of fun and adventure as you make your way to the Pacific Northwest.

Painting Dallas Icons

2:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Paint Dallas icons with the artist VET.

Bare Bones Shakespeare Audition

2:00pm–5:45pm

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Bare Bones Shakespeare is holding open auditions for Othello, Taming of the Dude, and The Roaring Girl. Visit BareBonesShakespeare.com for more details.

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:

Knitters Anonymous/Tejedoras Anonimas

3:30pm–5:30pm

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

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library

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.

Piano Lessons

3:30pm–5:30pm

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

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Come by for free piano lessons!

¡Ven para clases de piano gratis!

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:

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