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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Children will practice the six pre-reading skills needed to enable them to be ready to read. They will listen to stories, sing songs, and do hands on activities to enable them to have a fun learning experience!

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Crochet Group

10:00am–11:00am
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Bring your current crochet project or come learn how to crochet.  Knitters welcome also!

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Workforce Solutions

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - In Library
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
Event Details:

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas will provide one-on-one job seeking assistance every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching and interview training.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Library Tech Tutor

10:00am–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under. ¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under. ¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

 

Storytime Serendipity

10:30am–11:00am
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Preschoolers will experience tales that awake and excite. Toddlers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

 Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn. Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old

Preschool Storytime

10:45am–11:45am
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Children's Area
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music. Suggested ages: 3-6 years old

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Family Storytime

11:00am–11:45am
Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together.

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Bilingual/Spanish Storytime (hora de cuentos)

11:00am–12:00pm
Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group: Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy
Event Details:

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades de 6 años y menor.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

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.

This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Tech Thursday

11:00am–12:00pm
Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Study Room A
Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Having trouble navigating your smartphone? Need help downloading our Overdrive app? Need a quick refresher on using your email? Then come on in! No registration necessary!

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Toddler Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Children's Area
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us to practice skills your toddler needs to be ready to read! Hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old.

This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Trevor's Tech Thursday

11:00am–12:00pm
Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Bring your devices and list of questions to the Library and Trevor will help you with your questions. Please call ahead to determine availability. Great for learning how to read eBooks and gain access to eAudiobooks. 

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Beginner Computer Class

11:00am–12:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Training Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Baby Basics Storytime

12:30pm–1:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers will learn simple rhymes, sing songs and read books that will enhance and stimulate the infant's developing senses and mind.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Violin Class

1:00pm–1:45pm
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 - 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
Event Details:

This is a small group violin lesson which meets weekly and is open to anyone interested. Violins are available to use during lessons.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Brown Bag Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - In Library
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Rather than read the same book as everyone else, choose your own book based on the monthly theme.  Discuss your chosen book and listen about other books with the same theme, and maybe you’ll find your next great read!

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

English Conversation Class

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
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.  

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Guitar Group Lessons

2:00pm–3:00pm
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 - 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,
Event Details:

Have you wanted to learn to play the guitar? Do you have one sitting in the corner not being played? Let's get together and learn the basics, and a few tunes, on the guitar Thursdays.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Let's Go for a Walk!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Family, Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Age Group: Family, Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community & City Engagement
Event Details:

Bundle up and join us this Winter for a brisk walk with friends on the first Thursday of every month starting in December. We’ll walk around Emerald Lake Park and share tips and tricks for staying healthy in the Winter.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Origami for Kids

2:00pm–3:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Origami is the art of folding paper into assorted objects.  Learn to make some beginner level origami pieces.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Mah Jongg

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Children's Area
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Come join our Mah Jongg players! Have fun playing and make new friends along the way! 

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Throwback Thursday

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - OUT OF SERVICE - (Archival) LES
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join the H.E.L.P. desk staff for a screening of a popular classic movie.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Office of Congressman Marc Veasey Information Table

2:45pm–4:15pm
Family, Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Lobby
Age Group: Family, Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community & City Engagement
Event Details:

The Office of Congressman Marc Veasey will provide information on its office & services as well as promote events their office is hosting such as Immigration Town Halls, Job Fairs, Grant Writing Workshops, and any other community events taking

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Winter Break Game Day

3:00pm–4:30pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Bored?  Come to the library and have some fun playing Wii and board games.

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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - Storytime Steps
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting storytime that emphasizes science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) concepts for children two to five years old. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:30pm–4:15pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Community & City Engagement
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.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Book Buddies: Literacy Games

3:30pm–4:45pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids, 5 to 11 years old, come play literacy games with us. If desired, you can also read with a librarian or adult volunteer.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

LEGO Challenge

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Test your creativity with LEGOs! Work by yourself or in small groups and make the best themed Lego creation! Recommended ages: 4-14 years old

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

STEAM Thursday: Glow-in-the-Dark City

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for experiments, projects, music, and games that will teach you science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics! 

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

After School at Pleasant Grove

4:30pm–5:30pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids are invited to join us after school for fun activities which can include crafts, games or creative play.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Afterschool Art for Kids

4:30pm–5:30pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids and their families explore their creativity as our crafty librarians help you create an exciting hands-on craft project.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

LEGO Squad

5:00pm–6:00pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch
Room: Dallas West - Children's Area
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Are you up to the challenge? Join us every second and fourth Thursday of the month to accept the daily building challenge or use your imagination to build anything you like!

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Bluebonnet Book Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:

Third - Sixth Graders:

Join the Bluebonnet Book Club to read and discuss the latest and greatest books that have been chosen as nominees for the Texas Bluebonnet Award!

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium
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 environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Adroit Origami Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch
Room: Renner-Frankford - Teen Center
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Origami enthusiasts, this is the place for you! This monthly meeting will connect you with fellow origami lovers, provide opportunities for charitable projects, and include demonstrations of new designs to try.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - History & Genealogy (8th Floor)
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Technology
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

General Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Signing Social: Unit 2

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch
Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community & City Engagement
Event Details:

Unit 2 Prerequisite: Must know basic ASL or attended Unit 1 in the past. 

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Weekly Meditation with DFW Meditation

6:45pm–7:45pm
Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch
Room: North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Find peace within... Join members of DFW Meditation for free guided meditation once a week at the North Oak Cliff Library.