Is this our hardest scavenger hunt yet? You decide! Come in anytime during open hours to find all the different LOVE's hiding around the library. Find all 16 for a prize!
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We're sorry, this content isn't available in your preferred language.Take a tour of the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library's Creative Spaces! Learn more about the spaces, and services provided in the library's three makerspaces.
Tour schedule:
Meet on the 8th floor
Participate in our invigorating walking group at the library. Get your workout in before heading to work or starting your busy day of scheduled activities.
Love to knit? Always wanted to learn? No matter your skill level, we'd love to see you. Use our needles and yarn, or bring your own!
Attention all seniors, join us at the Lancaster Kiest branch as Oakcliff Veggie Project comes and does presentation on nutrition and wellness. Get free produce at the end of the event!
Join us at the Lancaster-Kiest branch as DPD officer read story books for children, during the month of June. This is a great opportunity for the public to interact with police officers.
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.
This month's book club pick is Through the Heavens Fall by Anne Emery.
Want to start a garden but have limited outdoor space? Check out this Small Space Gardening Seminar presented by a speaker from the Dallas County Master Gardener Association.
Play a game of American Mahjong with others!
Contact Lester Hanson at 8172290649 if you'd like to learn how to play to set up a learning appointment.
Enjoy creating fun crafts in the afternoon with friends and family.
Explore your creative side at our weekly "Knitting and Crochet Club"! Make new friends and learn a new yarn project at our monthly demo on the first Wednesday. Socialize, show off your projects, and get advice during our weekly meetings.
Class 3: Polymer Clay Jewelry
Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, beginner-friendly environment? We're a club that meets Wednesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring.
Curious about the intricacies of lacemaking? Stop by the Forest Green branch library for the Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Society weekly meeting. Newcomers are absolutely welcome!
Experience hands-on science with TECH Truck at your doorstep. The mobile unit provides STEM activities for community centers, libraries, parks, out-of-school programs, and public events.
Stop by the Vickery Park Branch Library every Wednesday @ 4 pm to learn the rules and strategies of chess!
This program is suitable for kids ages 7 and up and welcome to all!
Learn how to play American Mah Jongg in this four-week course!
Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.
These sessions will be open play with no instructors.
You must bring your own set.
Love Dungeons & Dragons but short on time? Try a one-shot campaign! We will supply everything you need to play including character sheets, minis, dice and dice trays. Registration is required.
It's summer and time to head to the drive-in theater! Sort of...
Practice your Spanish conversational skills at this casual weekly meetup.
This program is open to Spanish language learners of all levels.
Join our monthly silent book club for adults!
Create your very own work of art in a painting workshop. There is just one catch: no brush!
Jazz Becuzz Broadway and Musical Theater Workshop offers a dynamic three-session program designed to immerse students in the world of musical theater by introducing dance, song, and stage acting techniques in a fun and memorable way.
This month's selection:
Need a copy of the book club book? Ask at the front desk of the library!
Email: northoakcliff@dallascityhall.com
The Preston Royal Book Club is back in person.
We meet every 4th Wednesday from 6:30-8:00 PM.
Email kmalmberg@att.net if you would like to join by Zoom to request a link.