In partnership with City of Dallas Code Compliance, District 12 Councilmember Mendelsohn’s office and the Dallas Public Library, Bulk Trash Dumpsters will be made available to residents of the City of Dallas throughout the remainder of 2025 calend
Step into a new routine—one stride at a time! This monthly walking club meets every first Saturday to explore the walking trail behind Mountain Creek Library, enjoy fresh air, and connect with fellow walkers.
Perk up the mind and pour on the fun! Sip on a warm cup of coffee while piecing together puzzles and sharing friendly conversation.
Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.
Come hang out with us and hear a short story, sing some songs, and play in our Creative Learning Room, designed for imaginative play with adult supervision.
Play in a sensory-friendly way!
English Language Learning
Grab your cold weather reading at the LBLF Book Sale/Fundraiser! Choose from over 3,000 books in a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction categories, including children's books, plus records (LPs), DVDs, CDs, puzzles, games and magazines.
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Sip your favorite brew as Addictive Books explores captivating stories, shares diverse perspectives, and creates a haven for bookworms once a month on Saturday at Union Coffee in Oak Lawn.
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.
Join us every 1st and 3rd Saturday morning from 10 AM to 11 AM for Saturday Stitchery at the Library!
Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary!
Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary!
Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary!
Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary!
Start your journey to becoming a Booker T. Creative Revolutionary!
Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's biweekly Dungeons and Dragons event!
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library.
Must register online to participate: https://intellichoice.org/
This program is hosted by IntelliChoice
Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Available for all students up to grade 12.
Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Available for all students up to grade 12.
Sign up to receive free math tutoring! Intellichoice offers math tutoring beginning January 4, 2025.
Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library.
The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de cuentos bilingüe
Stories, songs and rhymes in English AND Spanish to prepare your child to learn to read!
Suggested ages: 5 years and younger
¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español y ingles para niños que quieren leer!
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. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
Free K-12 math tutoring! IntelliChoice offers math tutoring every Saturday, 10:30a.m. to 12p.m. led by Dr. Gil Lee from the University of Texas. No appointment needed!
Experience a new way to book club! Set up in a choose-your-own-adventure format, it is a way to read new authors and get customized recommendations.
Do you have a well-loved stuffed animal that needs a bit of repair? If so, bring your furry friend to our walk-in clinic staffed with our volunteer ESTs (Emergency Stuffing Technicians) so they can try to mend your stuffed animals for you.
Ready to get hooked on creativity? Bring your current project or learn the basics of knitting and crocheting in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Explore and develop your child's cognitive and motor function skills in this quieter, more relaxed play session!
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Experience the classical arts in an all new perspective with Opera Lunch and Learn presented by The HighArt Foundation.
Playing at home is not the same as playing at the local library. Come have a fun time with your family playing various games or even playing against another family, you never know what adventures may be found here in the library.
Take a short trip through the history of flowers, in mythology, history, literature and specifically the Victorian Era. This talk acquaints you with the hidden meaning of flowers, how the Victorians used this “secret language” and other inte
Are you a gamer?
Join us on November 15th at 11 AM for Symbol & Story: A Cultural Art Workshop—a hands-on, community-centered experience that explores how Mexican, African, and Native American traditions use symbols to share identity
Snapshot those beautiful family moments just in time for the holidays with a free family portrait session provided by the Dallas Public Library. A photographer will be on-site to conduct individual photo sessions with each family.
Explore a variety of items generously donated by local gifting groups. Feel free to take what you need at no cost.
Items include:
Join us for a family art activity centered around Thanksgiving!
With Visible Mending, Learn the Japanese art of Sashiko Embroidery! Traditionally used to mend, reinforce, or decorate objects, we will use geometric and linear embroidery techniques to make something old new again!
The Dancing Ground' allows the community to come together, share, and learn African, contemporary, and improvisational dance.
We're celebrating 15 years at Prairie Creek Branch!
Presented by Representa 501(c)(3)
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Spice up your moves at the library! Join us for Latin-inspired dance classes featuring Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Merengue, and more. No experience needed just bring your energy and get ready to dance! No partner needed.💃🕺
Learn how to ace your interview: what to prepare, what to expect, and how to land the job.
Get ready to add some serious flair to your fall décor!
English Language Learning
Explore different concepts each month with fellow novice artists as we learn, relax, create and have fun!
Pull up a chair, take a break, and play tabletop games. Join the fun and meet new people as we play adventure-themed games. Titles include:
Do the children in your life love Bluey? Of course they do! So join us for a Bluey-filled afternoon of fun!
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
Teens are invited to come to the Youth Discovery Center and enjoy an afternoon movie.
This month we will be showing New Moon!
Teens ages 13 - 18 are welcome
Do you love chess and battling it out over the board? Or, maybe you never played before but want to learn how. Either way, mate, check out the Central Chess Club. It's every other Saturday at 1:00 PM on the 3rd floor.
Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. Apenas esta aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos niveles de conocimiento.
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Get ready to sparkle with your very own beaded plant!
I am prior law enforcement who worked cyber crimes cases and still do in the corporate world. This is why organization name and email address shows Equitas Cyber.
Complete in one-minute-mini games to see who comes out on top, based off the famous game show 'Minute to Win It!'
Want to learn the fundamentals of photography? Visit the Lancaster Kiest branch for photography class.
Are you an Urban Fiction reader?
This month we will be reading
Eartha & Kitt- by Kitt Shapiro
Description
Get ready to cache in on some adventure! Families will learn the basics of geocaching—a real-world treasure hunt using GPS technology—before setting off on an exciting search for hidden caches around the library grounds.
The African American Genealogical Interest Group explores areas of genealogy research unique to the African Americ
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Free English conversation classes offered by Dallas Public Library. No identification or library card is required. All are welcome to join. Register in class.
"It's just life, so keep dancing through."
~Stephen Schwartz