An exploration of art. Come create art, learn about artist and careers while developing a portfolio! Open to 6th and 7th graders and FREE! Join us Saturdays May 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th and/or June 2nd at 10am.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. 

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. 

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. 

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library through IntelliChoice. Must register online to participate. Email contact for more information.

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

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

A literacy program only for the children (ages 4-12) of registered Saturday ESL students from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Una programa para los hijos (edades 4 a 12) de estudiantes registrados de la clase de inglés de sábados de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm.

Looking for some old school fun on Saturday mornings? The Prairie Creek Library hosts a weekly social hour that will include crafts, games, and much more!

Free tutoring presented by Intellichoice for children and teens grades kindergarten through 12th grade.

Chief on the Beat at Dan F. Long Middle School

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

Free one-on-one homework help in all subjects for students in 5th through 10th grades! Call 214-670-6445 or stop by the library to make an appointment.

The Dallas Police Department will be on site to accept unused prescription drugs with no questions asked through the National Take Back Initiative. 

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

First day and registration on February 10. Free English classes from February 10 through April 28, except for March 31. Class times depends on student's English level.

Today's the day!

Drop off your artwork between 10am and 4pm to be part of the 54th Annual Lakewood Art Show during the month of May.

You can submit two free pieces if you are a member of the Lakewood Library Friends group.

AWS Associate Certificate Study Group

March 10 to June 2

Join Bookmarks in welcoming noted children’s author Rosie J. Pova as she reads, “If I Weren’t With You” and “Sarah’s Song”.

Health Source:  Consumer Edition provides access to full-text consumer health magazines and  reference books. It also includes searchable full text for current health pamphlets. 

Join the Spanish language class for adults. Myra Gil is a local Spanish and bilingual educator.

The Dallas Young Makers Club (DYM) is a nonprofit community educational organization based in Dallas, Texas committed to helping students age 8-18 expand their minds and skills by creating things instead of just buying things.

Stop in for a fun craft every Saturday in the Children's Area at the Dallas West Branch Library. Fun for the whole family!

Get ready to make some very cool prints!  Iron Frog Press will be presenting "Print Shop a Go-Go", which is a micro "go anywhere" print shop that is great for sharing the virtues of printmaking to anyone anytime.  In this works

Join Rhythm and Blues musician, former Kidville entertainer and the voice of Clifford the Big Red Dog television theme song, Mr. Jason,  in an upbeat yet down to earth musical storytelling session!

Come join us every Saturday in the library for English Conversation. All ages and levels welcome

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

Come and create a craft with us in the Children's Area. 

Los invitamos a la biblioteca los sabados para una actividad.  Para todas las edades.

Guide your child on their journey to literacy through interactive play.

Early Literacy puzzles, games, and sensory tools provided to stimulate critical thinking, foster imagination, and strengthen fine motor skills.

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.  

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. 

Join us for a three-week hand-on workshop series that will introduce you to the basics of genealogical research, allowing you learn more about your family history and origins!

You are encouraged to attend all three sessions.

Learn what a trademark or service mark is and how it applies to trademark law. Learn how to search for names and logos you want to use. Get the answers to questions you need to know!

Stop by for 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.

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.

  Participate in various activities while having fun.  Join us on Saturdays for a good time!

Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcomes!

Come celbrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day) at Prairie Creek Branch Library. 

Special Storytime: 12:30P-1P

Jazz Performance: 2P-3P

Canvas Bag Craft

District 5 Library Day Celebrating  El Día De Los Niños/El Día De Los Libros (Children's Day/Book Day)
Presented by Council Member Rickey D. Callahan

Special Storytime: 1:30 - 2:00 PM

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.

Join Kerri every Saturday afternoon in the Youth Discovery Center and make a craft that you can take home! 

Join us for a story and craft activity in the children's area every Saturday!

Interested in learning to code?  Create and share your own digital stories! Use the computer to design your own stories, create and share your own animations, and learn how technology is used in the film and media industry!

Join us for fun activities celebrating math! Preschoolers will practice basic mathemathical skills through hands-on activities. #SMARTkids

Kids will develop motor skills by staying in the lines while coloring in each “pixel”. They will also use their creativity in translating their life-like image into a pixelated cartoon.

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.

Teen Service Learning

Does your child need help with reading? Join us every Saturday 2:00-3:00.

Saturday is Crafty Day at the Forest Green Branch.  Come on in and make crafts with us every Saturday!

Do you want to enhance your resume or college application? Want to find ways to help others in your community? Looking to meet new people and have new experiences?

Want to make new friends and build decks while testing your skills against others?   Bring your cards, video games, or laptop.  FREE Wi -Fi.

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?

Movis is to be determined.

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.

In partnership with the DISD office of Attendance Improvement and Truancy Reduction, the Dallas Public Library offers a an engaging class for 8th grade students who have been referred as a result of being at-risk for truant behavior.

The Seasoned Players present "Radio Days" a collection of radio scripts from the 40s and 50s that we all remember and love.  Directed by Linda Leonard with the former "Skillman Players"

Come chill every Saturday with us here at the library. Enjoy an hour of games, crafts, movies, and much more. Activities may vary, so don’t miss out on the fun! Sponsored by the Oak Lawn Library Friends. 

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.

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

Need a place to study? 

We will be offering Study Hall hours in our auditorium for anyone working on homework, with tutors, or in small groups.

The book for the month of April is Blindness by Jose Saramago.

The Teen Anime Club is back every 4th Saturday from 3:30 - 5:30 PM. 

Join us for anime, games, and drawing! 

For teens 12 and up.

Free weekly piano lessons

Youth Leadership Gavel Club!  Formed to educate our youth to become influential leaders and excellent communicators.  Meets the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the Month.  For Ages 10 - 18 years old.

Love poetry? It’s time to get your poetical self down to the Park Forest Poetry Fest!  

Join us every 2nd and 4th Saturdays for some fun with the Wii. We have Mario Racing, Wii Sport Resort, and many other games for you to play with friends old and new!