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

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn! Family Storytime is the first Saturday of every month.

Suggested ages: 0 - 5 years old. All ages and family members are welcome. 

English Language Learning 

English Language Learning 

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. 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. 

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.  

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

Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library.

In this beginners workshop, students will learn about leather tools, types of leather, and hand stitching. Students should walk away with completed leather pieces at the end of each class to take home! 

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

PrintShop a Go-Go 2026 is a one-day event that runs six hours.

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! 

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

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

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

English Language Learning  

English Language Learning  

English Language Learning  

English Language Learning  

English Language Learning  

English Language Learning  

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!

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.

New date due to inclement weather!

David Chicken takes the stage with his Emmy Award Winning Talent for entertaining children as being part superhero, part Elvis and 100% fun for all ages!

Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

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!

Imagination Playground

Immerse your child in an imaginative play space that they and other children create using big blue foam blocks, imagination and cooperation. Are you intrigued? Great we hope to see you there!

Calling all Building Masters! Come and be inspired to build your own LEGO creation!

Get ready, because Science Experiment Saturdays are back at Oak Lawn this January! Get curious, get messy, and start thinking like a real scientist.

English Language Learning  

Sharks are one of the ocean’s most successful and ancient predators. They’ve existed for more than 400 million years, long before dinosaurs, and have evolved a wide range of features that make them highly effective hunters.

Rural ancestors can be some of the most rewarding—and challenging—to research.

Trained AARP VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits.

Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.

Join us at the Youth Discovery Center for a movie and an afternoon of family fun! This month's movie will be Over the Hedge!

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. 

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!

Are you interested in learning to play the guitar? Swan Strings, a local musical non-profit, is here to help! Come learn how to play the guitar in this class series, especially designed for children aged 8 and up!

Bring your little one to a fun, interactive music class where dancing, singing, and learning go hand in hand!

English Language Learning  

Create memories as we craft paper collages inspired by the works of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian. Learn about Mondrian and the Neoplastic art theory with its focus on simplicity. So gather your family for an afternoon of art and fun! 

Toddlers (age 2 - 5) dress up in your fanciest clothes - be it a dress or your favorite superhero costume, wear what makes you feel fancy - and bring your adult(s) to the library for afternoon tea!

Do you have Pokemon cards? What about Magic the Gathering cards? This space is for you! We can help you build a deck, pair you up to battle against new foes, and we can even teach you the basics of how to play. Bring a friend, bring two!

Enjoy a movie afternoon with coloring pages for the kids!

January 3: The Smurfs (2025)

February 7: Elio

March 7: Zootopia 2

April 4: Lorax

May 2: 

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.

Join us for a vibrant showcase of local businesses and entrepreneurship! Prairie Creek's Small Business Fair celebrates the spirit of our community’s innovators, featuring local vendors, artists, and entrepreneurs. 

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.

Can role playing help your writing?

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Art Lab: Make Something provides an opportunity to slow down, let your imagination run wild, and create to your heart's content.

It's like book club but better! Every month on the first Saturday we will meet to enjoy sampling local brews and discussing a book.

Time to rhyme, play, and say “Hooray!” for a Seuss-tastic day! Families will celebrate Dr. Seuss Day with silly stories, whimsical crafts, and playful activities inspired by beloved Seuss characters and themes.

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.