Step into a healthier, happier routine—one stride at a time! Lace up and hit the scenic walking trail behind the library for relaxed strolls, stretch out stress, and enjoy friendly conversation while getting steps in.
Free adult high school equivalency and career readiness preparation class with the Wilkinson Center.
You are awesome and we are happy to see you visiting the library! Today is National Compliment Day. In the spirit of the day, we'll have a bowl for you to add or take compliments as you need.
🎨 Ready to get messy?🖌️
Creating art is great for your little ones cognitive and motor skill development. We recommend wearing clothing you are okay getting messy.
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
Be a real lifesaver! Carter BloodCare will be on-site for a Community Blood Drive, offering adults the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a single donation.
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!
1 on 1 dedicated help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library.
The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every other Saturday!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.
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
Le invitamos a participar en clases gratuitas en línea de preparación para el examen GED en español. Inscribirse aquí
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 17, 2026.
Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00 pm
Are you having trouble in Math? Get FREE tutoring Saturdays 10am - 12pm from Intellichoice Math Tutors. Available for all students up to grade 12.
IntelliChoice Math Tutoring K-12
Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library.
| Learn a new skill, share patterns and socialize while knitting. |
Aprenda, practique y socialice mientras trabaja en un proyecto de punto.
Enjoy an early movie to start your day!
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, learning general computer software and more.
This event has been rescheduled to next Saturday, January 31 due to weather concerns.
Bilingual Storytime (Hora de Cuentos bilingüe)
Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English to get ready to read!
Suggested ages: 0 to preschool
Cuentos, canciones y rimas en español e inglés para prepararse para 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
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English Language Learning
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
English Language Learning
We will be postponing IntelliChoice due to weather concerns.
Stitch the stress away and get hooked on creativity! Bring yarn and needles or hooks for a cozy Saturday crafting circle perfect for knitters and crocheters of all levels.
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!
Add lines and shapes to make as many unique and symmetrical snowflake designs as you can.
English Language Learning
English Conversation
RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER-- NEW DATE: SATURDAY, JANUARY 31
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.
Compete to be the Dallas Public Library's Puzzle Champion!
Ever heard of puzzle chess?
RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER
New Date: Saturday, Jan.31
One Saturday a month we do something fun for the whole family!
This month we're headed to the drive-in theater! Sort of...
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!
Join us for an epic Teen Game Day designed to test your limits in under an hour! We’ve lined up the funniest, most strategic games and high-stakes challenges like Marshmallow Engineering to physical puzzles like the Human Knot.
Looking for a fun, interactive way to support your child’s development? Join us for a free sensory play session—filled with hands-on stations that build motor skills, early literacy, and more!
English Language Learning
Entre al mundo vibrante del arte mientras aprende sobre los estilos y artistas que han impactado a la cultura a través de su arte en esta serie de talleres de arte. Este mes aprenderemos sobre la acuarelista peruana, Lizeth Prieto.
It’s official We have absolutely no idea how to play mahjong.
Attention young trainers! Join us on January 24th from 1PM to 3PM on the 2nd floor in the Kahn Pavilion for the very first meeting of the Central Library Pokémon Club. This event is open to kids, teens and their families.
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
Slay monsters, gather treasure and go on adventures with friends old and new! Dungeons & Dragons sessions, led by Thomas Acebo, meet every second and fourth Saturday of the month.
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 está aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos los 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!
Due to hazardous weather conditions this program is rescheduled for January 31st
Heard of AI? Already started using it?
Come have fun, build something incredible, and let your imagination run wild at the Lego Lab!
📱Want more access to books? 📕
Are you an Urban Fiction reader?
This month we will be reading
I AM these Truths by Sunny Hostin
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Let your voice go and sing to your heart’s content! Families are invited to a magical Disney sing-along filled with beloved songs, joyful memories, and plenty of movie-themed fun.
Due to inclement weather, this program will be rescheduled for a later date.
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.