SMART Summer Coloring Week 2

All Day

Family

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Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Lobby

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Express your creativity and make your mark on our SMART Summer community coloring page. Don't forget to sign the artist log so we know who helped create this community masterpiece.

Baby & Me

10:00am–11:00am

Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

A fun and interactive experience designed for both babies and parents. Engage in activities that promote bonding, learn valuable skills, and connect with other parents in a supportive environment.

Swan Strings Guitar

10:30am–11:45am

Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch

Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. Great for ages 8 - 18. For the best learning experience, students should try to attend as many sessions as possible.

Crochet for a Cause

11:00am–12:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Create practical and comfortable sleeping mats for the unhoused in our community.

Fiber Arts Workroom Open Office Hours!

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Fiber Arts Workroom (4th Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Need help on a project? Have a question about sewing machines? Want to hang out & craft with friends?

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Movie of the Week

1:00pm–3:30pm

Adult (18+)

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library every Wednesday for a different screening of a movie!

Violin Class

2:00pm–2:45pm

Family

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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

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!

Kids Art activity of the week

2:00pm–3:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Create and share in our weekly rotating craft activity!

Magnet Folk Art

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Dallas West Branch

Room: Dallas West - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Make your own glass marble magnets in this fun and easy DIY craft!

We will supply the materials, including a small selection of magazines you can select images from.

Community Science Meet-up - Perot Tech Truck

2:00pm–4:00pm

Family, School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch

Room: Bachman Lake - Courtyard

Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Come spend your afternoon tinkering with the Perot Museum's TECH Truck! There will be a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities for you to experience.

Read to Nellie

3:30pm–4:30pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Children's Area

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

📖🐕‍🦺Practice your reading skills🐕‍🦺📖

Boardgames!

4:00pm–4:45pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch

Room: Highland Hills - Classroom B

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Unplug and challenge your mind with an afternoon of board games!

Keyboard Class

4:00pm–4:45pm

Family

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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch

Room: Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

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!

Chess for ages 7+

4:00pm–5:00pm

School Age (ages 6-12)

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch

Room: Vickery Park - Conference Room C

Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

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!

American Mah Jongg

4:00pm–6:00pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

🀄Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.🀄

These sessions will be open-play with no instructors and you must bring your own set.

Acoustic Jam at the Library

5:45pm–7:45pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: Timberglen Branch

Room: Timberglen - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Adult Acoustic Guitar Jam. Come out and bring your acoustic guitar or acoustic instrument. We will be learning songs and arrangements, and having a great time.

Learn to Play: Deception

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult (18+)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch

Room: Skillman Southwestern - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Want to learn to play board games but not sure where to start? Or do you not have a group to play with? Learn to Play is all about having a built-in place and group to learn new board games. Each month we feature a different game.

"The Lager Queen of Minnesota" by Ryan Stradal

6:30pm–7:30pm

Adult (18+)

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Library Branch: North Oak Cliff Branch

Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

This month's selection: The Lager Queen of Minnesota by Ryan Stradal

Need a copy of the book club book? Ask at the front desk of the library!

Email: northoakcliff@dallascityhall.com

Makeup Workshop

6:30pm–7:30pm

Teen (ages 13-17)

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a makeup workshop that will give you the tips and tricks for mastering a look all about confidence!

Teen Night

6:30pm–7:30pm

Teen (ages 13-17)

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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch

Room: Audelia Road - Auditorium

Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Things to do. And snacks!