Step into a healthier, happier routine—one stride at a time! Lace up and hit the scenic walking trail behind the library for relaxed strolls, stretch out stress, and enjoy friendly conversation while getting steps in.
English Language Learning
Sip your favorite brew as Addictive Books explores captivating stories, shares diverse perspectives, and creates a haven for bookworms once a month on Saturday at Union Coffee in Oak Lawn.
1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you fill out applications, update your resume and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career.
The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every other Saturday!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.
Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's biweekly Dungeons and Dragons event!
Le invitamos a participar en clases gratuitas en línea de preparación para el examen GED en español. Inscribirse aquí
In this beginners workshop, students will learn about leather tools, types of leather, and hand stitching. Students should walk away with completed leather pieces at the end of each class to take home!
Donate with blood with Carter BloodCare, receive a free gift and connect with local community resources and vendors
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, learning general computer software and more.
Learn the basics of printmaking, new techniques, and make some color prints with Matt Bagley of Iron Frog Press and creator of the Print Frog®.
English Language Learning
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English Language Learning
The Best Practices Special Interest Group is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
Calling all Queens!
Do you like crafts?
Join us for fun and glamorous crafts.
Experience a new way to book club! Set up in a choose-your-own-adventure format, it is a way to read new authors and get customized recommendations.
Stitch the stress away and get hooked on creativity! Bring yarn and needles or hooks for a cozy Saturday crafting circle perfect for knitters and crocheters of all levels.
Empower yourself by increasing your basic knowledge of auto care. We will cover a DPL resource, the Chilton database, to make informed decisions for our car care. Learn how to check your tire pressure, prepare for an oil change and more.
English Language Learning
Need a plan for after high school or a plan in general? Meet colleges and trade schools to explore degrees, certifcations and hands-on career pathways!
Trained AARP VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits.
Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.
English Conversation
Hello all planner and journaling enthusiasts!
Create your own book nook with recycled materials. Participants will create miniature diorama to tuck snugly between books on a shelf. These minuscule scenes bring stories to life.
Get a chance to design your own bracelet with your own personal flair! Bring friends and family and get creative. Perfect as a gift, or to start your personalized jewelry collection. Supplies provided.
Featuring Dr. Stephanie Cole, University of Texas at Arlington
Explore different concepts each month with fellow novice artists as we learn, relax, create and have fun!
This month is To Be Announced Soon...
All supplies provided. No experience required.
Create your own piece of artwork while you learn the basics stitches of cross-stitch and complete a counted cross-stitch pattern.
Registration Required
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in.
All are welcome to enjoy the music!
Do you love chess and battling it out over the board? Or, maybe you never played before but want to learn how. Either way, mate, check out the Central Chess Club. It's every other Saturday at 1:00 PM on the 3rd floor.
¡Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. ¿Apenas está aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos los niveles de conocimiento.
Are you an Urban Fiction reader?
This month we will be reading
Thicker than Water by Kerry Washington
Description
If you love talking about murder, listening to true crime podcasts, and daydream about becoming a crime scene investigator, then this book club is for you!
Children's Author Read Aloud and Reception: "Ralph Ellison: More than Invisible" by Quraysh Ali Lansana
In partnership with the Writer's Garret we are hosting a reception in celebration of poet and historian Quraysh Ali Lansana's new book, Ralph Ellison: More than Invisible.
Learn how to navigate your computer, use a keyboard and mouse, save and print documents. For those with little or no computer experience.
The African American Genealogical Interest Group explores areas of genealogy research unique to the African Americ
Get creative at Scrapbook Saturday!
If you are new to scrapbooking or an experienced scrapbooker looking for a fun community to relax with, this event is for you.