Little Studio

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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Get your little artist learning and creating. Each Little Studio will introduce a famous artist and their work through books, songs, and an art activity aimed at building fine motor skills. Suggested ages: 3-6 years. 

Workforce Solutions

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Lobby
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development
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Find Job Opportunities or Resume Help, and interview skills With Eric from Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas

Storytime Live with the Dallas Police Department!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Preschool
Required
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Courtyard
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy
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Seats Remaining: 45
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Lights, sirens and safety!

Storytime Live with the Dallas Police Department!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Preschool
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy
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Lights, sirens and safety!

Intermediate String Class (session 1)

1:00pm - 1:45pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
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 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Seats Remaining: 10
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This is a small group string class which meets weekly and is open to anyone interested. Instruments are available to use during lessons.

Intermediate String Class (session 1)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
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Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Seats Remaining: 14
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Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 1 p.m. as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.

A-Z Proposal Writing and Grant Research Part 2

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Economic/Workforce Development, Featured
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Part 2 of the "A to Z Proposal Writing and Grant Research" series will teach you how to do the research to find funding for your program. This class will offer an introduction to basic funding sources for your programs.

Intermediate String Class (session 2)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 3 p.m. as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.

cancelled- AfterSchool SuperSnack / Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

3:15pm - 4:15pm
Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
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Library Branch: Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room: Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group: Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Civic 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.

Crafternoon: Taíno Rock Carvings

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Crafternoon is a monthly series where your imagination and creativity are unleashed with crafts and fun!
A  new craft every month!
This is an outdoor event, please keep social distancing in mind; masks are recommended. 

Pop Up Plants

4:00pm - 6:00pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Field 1
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you and plants "mint" to be or do you need to freshen up your skills? Pop into this program, pretty up a pot, plop in some soil and seeds, and wait for your pungent plant to pop up!

Mega Mammoths: National Fossil Day 2021

4:30pm - 5:30pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
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Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online Programs
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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Celebrate National Fossil Day with a trip back in time to when Mammoths and other Ice Age creatures roamed the Earth!

Central Chess Club

4:30pm - 6:30pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Public Floor Area (3rd Floor)
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
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Come and join our chess club to practice, learn, and sharpen your chess skill in a friendly environment. All skill levels welcome! Learn to play - no experience necessary!

Cancelled

Books & Brews @ Main St. Garden

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Outreach
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Grab a brew and join Dallas Public Library at Main St. Garden on Wednesday Oct 13., we'll be pairing books with their beers. Discuss your favorite books or get a reading recommendation from our one of our custom bookmarks to enjoy with your beer.