Name: Great Books Book Club
Start: 2025-12-03T18:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-12-03T20:00:00-06:00
Location: Park Forest Branch Library

book open on table with pages fanned out

Great Books Book Club

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Park Forest - Auditorium at Park Forest Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Read the greatest books in history and share your thoughts with fellow classic enthusiasts. Please have read the selection before the Book Club meeting. This meeting's selecti...

Library Branch: Park Forest Branch

Room: Park Forest - Auditorium

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Read the greatest books in history and share your thoughts with fellow classic enthusiasts. Please have read the selection before the Book Club meeting. This meeting's selection is "Helen" by Euripides.

Coffee and Conversation

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Community Exchange (1st Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Dallas Public Library's H.E.L.P. Desk team sits down for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions ...

Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Community Exchange (1st Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Dallas Public Library's H.E.L.P. Desk team sits down for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions led by guests.

English Conversation / Ingles Conversación

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fretz Park - Classroom 1 at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

English Language Learning

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Practice speaking English in our fun and casual conversation group!¡Practica hablar inglés en nuestro divertido e informal grupo de conversación!

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Practice speaking English in our fun and casual conversation group!

¡Practica hablar inglés en nuestro divertido e informal grupo de conversación!

Classic Film Club

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Mountain Creek - Study Room at Mountain Creek Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Step into a cinematic time machine! Every first Friday of the month, embark on a journey through the golden age of film. Film enthusiasts are invited to relish iconic movies, disco...

Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Step into a cinematic time machine! Every first Friday of the month, embark on a journey through the golden age of film. Film enthusiasts are invited to relish iconic movies, discover timeless stories, and engage in lively discussions.

PURLS Fiber Arts Meet-up

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Preston Royal - In Library at Preston Royal Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

🧶Knit with us at this weekly craft meet-up for adults.🧶Don't know how? Knot a problem! Needles, yarn and help are all provided for beginners who want to learn.Knitting, crochet, or...

Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

🧶Knit with us at this weekly craft meet-up for adults.🧶

Don't know how? Knot a problem! Needles, yarn and help are all provided for beginners who want to learn.

First Friday Funday: Chess Club

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fretz Park - Classroom 1 at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Are you interested in learning how to play chess? Are you already a master looking for some new competition? All skill levels are welcome at our new Chess Club!

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Are you interested in learning how to play chess? Are you already a master looking for some new competition? All skill levels are welcome at our new Chess Club!

Early Voting

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 7:00am - 7:00pm

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Early Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Early Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Yarn Arts

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Mountain Creek - Study Room at Mountain Creek Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Ready to get hooked on creativity? Whether you're a crochet pro or just starting to stitch, this bi-weekly club is the perfect place to unwind and craft. Bring your current project...

Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch

Room: Mountain Creek - Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Ready to get hooked on creativity? Whether you're a crochet pro or just starting to stitch, this bi-weekly club is the perfect place to unwind and craft.

Early Voting

Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Early Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Early Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Early Voting

12/08/2025 @ 7:00am to 12/09/2025 @ 7:00pm

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Early Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Early Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Prism Health North Texas

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

Prairie Creek - Lobby at Prairie Creek Branch

Program Type:

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Prism Health North Texas has certified enrollment navigators to help you apply for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. Enrollment Navigators will assess your eligibil...

Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Lobby

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type:

Event Details:

Prism Health North Texas has certified enrollment navigators to help you apply for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.

Crochet for a Cause

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Mountain Creek - Study Room at Mountain Creek Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Create practical and comfortable sleeping mats for the unhoused in our community. Participants will be transforming ordinary plastic grocery bags into durable and weather-resistant...

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.

Bob Ross Paint-A-Long

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Skyline - Classroom at Skyline Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Embrace your inner artist through the instruction of a new Bob Ross "The Joy of Painting" episode every other week. Known for his calming and encouraging teaching style, along with...

Required

Library Branch: Skyline Branch

Room: Skyline - Classroom

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Embrace your inner artist through the instruction of a new Bob Ross "The Joy of Painting" episode every other week.

Coffee and Conversation

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Community Exchange (1st Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Dallas Public Library's H.E.L.P. Desk team sits down for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions ...

Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Community Exchange (1st Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Dallas Public Library's H.E.L.P. Desk team sits down for coffee, snacks, and a whole lot of conversation. Conversations range from informal discussions to topical discussions led by guests.

English Conversation / Ingles Conversación

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fretz Park - Classroom 1 at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

English Language Learning

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Practice speaking English in our fun and casual conversation group!¡Practica hablar inglés en nuestro divertido e informal grupo de conversación!

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Classroom 1

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: English Language Learning

Event Details:

Practice speaking English in our fun and casual conversation group!

¡Practica hablar inglés en nuestro divertido e informal grupo de conversación!

2025 Bulk Trash Drop-off Service

All Day

Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot at Renner Frankford Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

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 resi...

Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

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

PURLS Fiber Arts Meet-up

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Preston Royal - In Library at Preston Royal Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

🧶Knit with us at this weekly craft meet-up for adults.🧶Don't know how? Knot a problem! Needles, yarn and help are all provided for beginners who want to learn.Knitting, crochet, or...

Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch

Room: Preston Royal - In Library

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

🧶Knit with us at this weekly craft meet-up for adults.🧶

Don't know how? Knot a problem! Needles, yarn and help are all provided for beginners who want to learn.

2025 Bulk Trash Drop-off Service

All Day

Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot at Renner Frankford Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

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 resi...

Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

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

Election Day

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 7:00am - 7:00pm

Fretz Park - Black Box Theater at Fretz Park Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch

Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

Voting for the Dallas County Joint Runoff Election

El Central Toastmasters

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room at Lakewood Branch

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

When you visit a Toastmasters club as a guest, there’s no pressure to participate until you are ready and comfortable. Every club is unique; visit as many clubs as you would like t...

Library Branch: Lakewood Branch

Room: Lakewood - Eloise Sherman Conference Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

When you visit a Toastmasters club as a guest, there’s no pressure to participate until you are ready and comfortable. Every club is unique; visit as many clubs as you would like to find the right fit for you!

2025 Bulk Trash Drop-off Service

All Day

Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot at Renner Frankford Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

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 resi...

Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

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

2025 Bulk Trash Drop-off Service

All Day

Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot at Renner Frankford Branch

Program Type:

Community & City Engagement

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

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 resi...

Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch

Room: Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community & City Engagement

Event Details:

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

Prism Health North Texas

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

Prairie Creek - Lobby at Prairie Creek Branch

Program Type:

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Prism Health North Texas has certified enrollment navigators to help you apply for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. Enrollment Navigators will assess your eligibil...

Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch

Room: Prairie Creek - Lobby

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type:

Event Details:

Prism Health North Texas has certified enrollment navigators to help you apply for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.

Central Commander Club And Beyblade Battle Buddies

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Classroom D (6th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)

Event Details:

Clash on! A new Bi-Weekly Magic: The Gathering Program at the Dallas Public Library. Bring your commander decks for an evening of fun, flinging cards with new friends. Games are fr...

Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Room: Central Library - Classroom D (6th Floor)

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature

Event Details:

Clash on! A new Bi-Weekly Magic: The Gathering Program at the Dallas Public Library. Bring your commander decks for an evening of fun, flinging cards with new friends. Games are free for all and welcome old and new players.

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