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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!

ELL Volunteer Training

10:00am–1:00pm

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

Family Learning Program Volunteer Training

10:00am–1:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Cutting the Cord: A Beginner's Guide to Ditching Cable

10:30am–12:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Lisa Kilolo Todd Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Wondering if you can really save money by ditching cable and becoming a cord cutter?

The truth is cord cutting is likely cheaper than you thought it would be.

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, Thursday, or Saturday by appointment only.

English Conversation

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Groove Line Dance Class

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch

Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Do you like to dance?

The Polk-Wisdom Branch Library has a fun, exciting dance class just for you!

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

Hatching Hope Workshop: Autism and Sleep

11:00am–12:30pm

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: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Chronic sleep problems such as not being able to fall or stay asleep are pervasive in children with autism. As a result, children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are sleeping far less than the recommended time needed to restore and rejuvenate

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.

Silver Pride Project Presents a Day at the Movies

12:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch

Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adult (18+)

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

Event Details:

The Silver Pride Project welcomes you to an afternoon with an LGBTQ classic movie. Lunch provided! Free!

The Silver Pride Project is a group that supports and addresses the specific needs of LGBT seniors.

Puzzle Room 5

12:00pm–5:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium

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

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

Event Details:

3rd and final event in our Escape Room Summer Series

Toastmasters

12:15pm–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

Is the fear of public speaking keeping you from discovering your full potential? Let Toastmasters Help!

The Storytellers Toastmasters Club meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 12:15 - 2:00pm.

English Conversation Circle

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch

Room: Arcadia Park - Story Wall

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Event Details:

This is an informal conversation group discussing themed topics in basic English. The program is for adults that need more practice speaking the language but are uncomfortable doing so in a formal class setting.

Cutting the Cord: A Beginner's Guide

1:00pm–2:30pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type:

Registration Required

Event Details:

Wondering if you can really save money by ditching the cable and becoming a cord cutter?

The truth is cord cutting is likely cheaper than you thought it would be.

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.

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.

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+

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.

The Pride of William Sidney Pittman

2:00pm–4:00pm

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Stone Room (7th Floor)

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

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

Event Details:

Join the Dallas History & Archives Division at the Central Public Library for an exhibit talk, hosted by Donald Payton, Genealogist, and discuss Pittman's legacy and biography in Dallas.

The Pride of William Sidney Pittman

2:00pm–4:00pm

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

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

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

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

Event Details:

Join the Dallas History & Archives Division at the Central Public Library for an exhibit talk, hosted by Donald Payton, Genealogist, and discuss Pittman's legacy and biography in Dallas.

Bilingual Computer Basics

3:00pm–4:00pm

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, Technology

Event Details:

This is a bilingual computer classes that introduces adults to basics such as: how to use a mouse, typing, Microsoft Word, and basic internet searches. The class is one hour long and all supplies will be provided.

Cutting the Cord: A Beginner's Guide to Ditching Cable

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Technology

Event Details:

Wondering if you can really ditch cable and become a cord cutter? The truth is cord cutting is likely cheaper than you thought it would be! During this class, we will break down everything you need to know to get started.

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 - Lobby

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.