Start your Saturday morning out with stories, songs, and plenty of dancing! Fun for the whole family. 

1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you fill out applications, update your resume and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step in your career.

¿Desea aprender lo básico de computadoras y tecnología?

Do you want to learn computer basicsand technology?

¡Entonces venga a nuestras clases de computadoras!

Then come to our computer class!

The Central Library is hosting a creative writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Los miércoles - Está invitado a asistir a clases gratuitas de preparación para el GED en español en la Biblioteca Pública de Dallas. El registro está disponible en clase y no se requiere identificación.

Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden!

Join us for a delightful and cozy experience as we gather together to knit and crochet! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our welcoming community is here to share knowledge, creativity, and warm camaraderie.

Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more. 

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. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés -  ¡Todos son bienvenidos!

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

Free English classes.

Start anytime.

All are welcome!

Clases de inglés gratuitas.

¡Empieza en cualquier momento!

¡Todos son bienvenidos!

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

Free English classes.

Start anytime.

All are welcome!

Clases de inglés gratuitas.

¡Empieza en cualquier momento!

¡Todos son bienvenidos!

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

On the second Saturday of each month, we get together to do a special Music and Movement class for toddlers and preschoolers! This class includes

Build an artificial terrarium in this adult program. Perfect for those without a green thumb!

All materials are provided but limited, so please register!

Learn about the flowers, fruit, leaves, and roots that can be grown and eaten in the Dallas area from the Dallas Master Gardeners!

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

We are thrilled to have the Perot Museum's TECH Truck back to Dallas West this summer!

The TECH Truck engages youth in maker-based science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) experiences. 

We'll see you there!

Stained glass is a beautiful form of art that allows sunlight to pass through colored pieces of glass. We will be recreating this with wax paper and tissue paper. Hang it in the window and see your art shine through!

Dr. Rachel Gunter, History professor from Collin College, will present a lecture on the history of women during the American Revolution. 

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

Bring your own device or use one of ours for general computer assistance, help with resumes, and job applications.

Bring the family and learn more about nature in your city and your own backyard! 

To kick off this year's Community Nature EXPO, come join All About Animals as they give a fun insight to "Animal Habitats and Adaptations".

Jennifer's workshop is designed to enhance understanding and skills in the elements of Bachata.

Are you a gamer? If so, stop by Lancaster Kiest Branch Library and play popular games on the ipad such as: Super Mario Run, Mario Kart, Roblox and much more!

 Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Learn about the intricacies of jewelry-making from an industry professional!

Fall down the rabbit hole and step into a world of whimsy and wonder at our Alice in Wonderland event.

Family Crafternoon is a time for you and your loved ones to gather to laugh and create fun art together. This month, explore the world of geometric art!

Get ready for a wild adventure around the world. All About Animals will be bringing live animals from around the world and focusing on their continents of origin.

To close out this years Community Nature EXPO, hear Amy Martin and her presentation "Never See North Texas Nature the Same Way Again".

Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a brush for the first time, this six week workshop invites seniors of all skill levels to explore the vibrant world of acrylic painting!

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity and diversity this July as we shine a spotlight on the revolutionary artist Kara Walker for Independence Day.

The Free Digital Skills Training Program is an 8-week program focused on hands-on computer training, basic digital skills, resume building, and job coaching. The program also teaches practicing online safety and protecting personal information.

Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and engage in some quality family time as you explore a plethora of board games suitable for all ages.

Rev up your engines and buckle up for a cinematic adventure like no other as we roll out the red carpet for our special Movie Day!

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon* here at the library!

*Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

You are invited to an exciting experience!

Enjoy painting, friends, and a good time!

Registrants receive a painting kit to be picked up at the Polk Wisdom Branch.

Its Karting time again!  Lets race Mario, and your friends as we play Mario Kart on the big screen!  Come join the Park Forest Regulars as we enjoy our monthly Game Day!

We are honored to announce the Perot Museum of Nature and Science will be bringing their TECH Truck to Fretz Park!

Led by a representative from Carrollton League of Writers, we'll meet once a month to discuss the writing process, share tips, and be in community with fellow writers. Seeking feedback on a work in progress?

Join us for an afternoon of family fun as we get together to watch some great movies!

Today we're taking on Bowser as we enjoy The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Bring a snack and a blanket/pillow if you want.

Celebrate summer reading with former NFL linebacker, author, sports analyst and neighborhood dad, Sam Acho! Sam will read stories and discuss his early football career and his journey to becoming an author and sports analyst.

Enjoy a local brew as we discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid's The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Here is a Super Summary summary: 

Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training session with one of our staff members.

Do you want to learn or increase your skills? 

Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame.

Crafternoon every Saturday at the Forest Green Branch Library! 

Join us for an afternoon of crochet!

Beginners and experts are welcome!

We will have a staff person on site who can provide some instruction for beginners.

Participants should bring their own supplies. 

Make an Olympic theme craft to celebrate the spirit and competition of the Games.

This workshop provides participants with an opportunity to explore emotions and express them visually through color and sound.

Celebrate World UFO Day by partying with the community. 

Enjoy some crafts, play some games, and even have a glow in the dark dance party!

Fun for the whole family and prizes to take home!

Bring your own device or use one of ours for general computer assistance.

By Appointment only.

Please call 214-670-7128 and book your appointment.

Únete a nosotros en "Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Mayores" donde podrás tejer, compartir historias y hacer nuevos amigos en un ambiente acogedor y relajado.

Abigail Adams asked her husband John Adams, who would later become the 2nd president of the United States to, "remember the ladies" when fighting for America's Independence.

Shelf-Care is a book club for people who want to read about building good habits, overcoming obstacles, and reaching self-actualization. Fiction and non-fiction books will be chosen monthly.