Taking the time to cultivate and maintain relationships has become more important than ever. Senior Coffee Club meets every Thursday morning at 9 a.m.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education Potential Verified. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Free classes. Start anytime! All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.

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

Register here: http://cutt.ly/newclient

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0-18 months

Sponsored by Atmos Energy. 

Join us the first and third Thursday each month for a craft specifically for our Pre-K crowd!

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

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

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

Visit the Pleasant Grove branch every Thursday morning at 10:30 am for Bilingual/Spanish Storytime!

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

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

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.

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

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

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

No tech skills? No problem!

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.

Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

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.

Parkland Health is hosting free HIV screening with no registration or appointment required. Results will be confidentially provided within 1 minute.

More information about HIV testing from Parkland:

You will need to make an appointment with CTC first, then they will meet you at our branch.

469.490.2144

Visit the Kleberg Rylie branch every day this summer from noon - 12:30pm for a free lunch for ages 18 years old and under. 

Visit the Pleasant Grove branch every day this summer from noon - 12:45pm for a free lunch for ages 18 years old and under. 

With so many local businesses trying to be more sustainable, the City of Dallas has implemented a service to help them along the way.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education Potential Verified. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education Potential Verified. Open to ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Summer Lunch for Kids/Almuerzo de Verano para niños

Refuel with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Are you new to watercolor painting? Want to learn the fundamentals every artist needs to start their journey?

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Free summer meals provided for kids ages 0-18.

Meals sponsored by

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Representatives from Aetna will be in the library lobby to help customers with healthcare benefit questions.

Did you know that you can learn about coding without using technology? Well you can!

Visit the Kleberg Rylie branch every Thursday from 1:00-2:00pm for free Science, Math, Art, Reading or Technology based entertainment!

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at Dallas Public Library. Registration is available in class, and no ID is required.

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Let’s explore the science of sound as you create your very own rock band of recyclables! By making simple adjustments to the instruments, you can raise or lower their pitch and make different kinds of sounds.

Join the Flying Acorns, an all-squirrel home delivery service specializing in nuts. Lately, there have been several complaints that the packages are not being delivered correctly.

Free classes. Start anytime! All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome!

Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

Take a break from the hot summer by cooling off for while and enjoying a fun movie!

Today's Movie: Encanto

Feel free to bring your own snacks, blankets, pillows, or chairs!

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.

Pop off with DIY Confetti Poppers! Construct your own confetti popper and pop it off on June 19^th to celebrate Juneteenth!

Enjoy a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.

Summer Snack for Kids/Merienda de verano para niños

It's adventure time!

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

Yogees from Yoga 4 Kids will guide kids through a relaxing kid-friendly yoga routine.  Kids will move their bodies, sing, dance, and learn the basics of yoga and mindfulness. 

5:00 p - 5:45 pm - Keyboards

Join us for FREE weekly music classes at Vickery Park Branch with top-notch instructors at your local library!

Survival in the wild is tough and danger lurks at every turn. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone always had your back and was looking out for you?

Whether you are a grandmaster or a beginner, players of all skill levels and ages are welcome to the Preston Royal Chess Club!

Bring your family and friends for a free concert by 2023 Cliburn Junior artists at Dallas Public Library Vickery Park Branch.

Show your creativity, and celebrate Pride with us by painting your own rock! All supplies will be provided for, but you are also welcome to bring your own rock to decorate and make beautiful. 

Join us Thursdays afternoons as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.

Stop by to explore how electricity works as we build our own circuits.

Recommended for ages 6 to 11 years old.

Calling all gamers!

5:00 p - 5:45 pm - Violin

Join us for FREE weekly music classes at Vickery Park Branch with top-notch instructors at your local library!

Visit the Prairie Creek branch this summer every Thursday night at 5:00pm for a different screening of a family friendly movie!

If you ever wanted to paint a tabletop RPG mini, this is the place for you!  Join us as our artist in residence helps you craft the perfect mini.

Join us for an evening of crafting for Seniors and craft a unique creation made of wine corks!

Presented by Care N Care. 

Learn practical hand sewing skills including blind stitching holes, blanket stitch and sewing on buttons and zippers. Test those skills as you complete the monthly project.

Come practice Spanish and help English learners at the language exchange.

Join us as we make fizzy, colorful bath bombs!

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Join us for a terracotta clay class hosted by Corrie Pocta of TRADE Oak Cliff! 

Using permanent adhesive vinyl, decorate a fun festive cocktail glass to keep!

All materials provided while supplies last so please register to attend.  

Free English classes. Start anytime. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - Comience en cualquier momento - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

You are invited to attend free GED preparation classes at the Dallas Public Library. Registration is available in class, and no ID is required.

Create your very own work of art in a painting workshop. There is just one catch: no brush!

Join us for an enjoyable and informative exhibition and learn about the benefits of Meditation and Yoga, as we celebrate International Yoga week!