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Early Voting: Constitutional Amendment & Joint Election

8:00am–5:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Joint Primary Election - Early Voting

8:00am–5:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch

Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater

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

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Cast your ballot for the upcoming election. For more information on ID requirements and ballots details, please visit https://www.dallascountyvotes.org

Health Care Navigators/Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance

10:00am–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch

Room: Forest Green - Study Room D

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Trained Health care navigators will assist you with selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the health insurance marketplace. If you are preparing to enroll in a program, use the Marketplace checklist to collect the req

Workforce Solutions

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Classroom

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Career & Training Services. Meet with a Workforce Team Member to discuss career and training opportunities geared towards gainful employment. Job skills enhancement may lead to increased wages and self-sufficiency.

GED Classes with the Wilkinson Center

11:00am–1:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: GED

Event Details:

Free High school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.

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Earth Day Every Day! - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ

12:00pm–1:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

Virtual Event

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Library Branch: Online Programs

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Registration Required

Event Details:

Please join us for an overview of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) which is the state’s environmental regulatory agency.

Noname Book Club @DPL

12:00pm–1:00pm

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

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

From the Noname Books website:

American Mahjong

12:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch

Room: White Rock Hills - Classroom B

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn to play American Mahjong!

Intermediate Music Theory

1:00pm–2:00pm

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

Registration Required

Virtual Event

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Library Branch: Online Programs

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

In this class we will be presenting a more in depth understanding of music theory. This is a continuation of concepts presented in the Beginning Theory Class which meets on Tuesdays.

Beginning Piano and Keyboard

2:00pm–3:00pm

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.

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Career Launchpad

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Career Launchpad (6th Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development

Puzzle People

2:00pm–4:00pm

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

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Auditorium

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

Program Type:

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for relaxing jigsaw puzzling, meet new people, and have fun in a social setting. We have a variety of formats to suit both individual and team puzzlers.

Beginning Guitar Class

3:00pm–4:00pm

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Interested in learning to play the guitar? Dust that guitar in the corner off and let's play some songs. You'll learn basic chords and strumming patterns, as well as a bit of music theory in the process.

Computer Help

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Computer Area

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

1 on 1 dedicated computer help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you with your computer skills, accessing social services, connectivity, job applications, creating a resume and more.

Afterschool Supersnack / Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:15pm–3:45pm

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

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

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

Program Type: Community & City Engagement, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Event Details:

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Beginner Folklorico

4:30pm–5:30pm

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

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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Anita N. Martinez Presents Traditions of Mexico: Beginner Folklorico.

Understanding Shakespeare for Teens

5:00pm–6:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch

Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Teens and adults, visit the Kleberg Rylie Branch April 28th at 5pm for a performance from "A Play on Swords" and a discussion of Shakespeare overall.

Jewelry Making

5:00pm–6:30pm

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

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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch

Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium

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

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Have you every wanted to design your own piece of jewelry? This program is for you.

Dallas Poet Laureate Celebration and Reception

7:30pm–9:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

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

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrate the Dallas Poet Laureate! Meet Joaquin Zihuatanejo, the first Dallas Poet Laureate, and celebrate the literary arts in Dallas. Drinks and heavy hors d'oeuvres will be served.