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Guitar Class

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

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!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Ghoul School: Playing Card Costume

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fretz Park - Black Box Theater at Fretz Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Event Details:

Come make playing card sandwich board as a base for a simple Halloween costume! This a part of a series of DIY craft events for children and their families create the main pieces f...

Required
Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch
Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come make playing card sandwich board as a base for a simple Halloween costume! This a part of a series of DIY craft events for children and their families create the main pieces for simple costumes.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Keyboard Class

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium at Vickery Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium
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!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Kid's Movie of the Week

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2 at Martin Luther King, Jr.
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
This event is in the "Family" group.

Strings Class

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium at Vickery Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium
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!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Crochet Fun!

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A at Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Experiece the joy of crocheting techniques, styles, and practices while learning the basics of how to crochet. All supplies will be provided.

Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Experiece the joy of crocheting techniques, styles, and practices while learning the basics of how to crochet.

All supplies will be provided.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Indigenous Peoples Day

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Highland Hills - Auditorium at Highland Hills Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day by creating beautiful Dreamcatchers. 

Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch
Room: Highland Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day by creating beautiful Dreamcatchers. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Hispanic Heritage Family Cooking

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Lakewood - Auditorium at Lakewood Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Let’s get cooking!  Common Threads is partnering with the Dallas Public Library to host cooking classes for families. For those who want to broaden their culinary skills th...

Required
Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Let’s get cooking! 

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Lochwood Branch Friends Book Sale

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Lochwood - Black Box Theater at Lochwood Branch
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Family, Adult
Event Details:

Support Lochwood Branch Library as you shop a wide selection of new and used books, DVDs and more! All items are half-price on Friday!   This sale includes a huge sel...

Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family, Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Support Lochwood Branch Library as you shop a wide selection of new and used books, DVDs and more!

All items are half-price on Friday!

 

This sale includes a huge selection of books about collectibles.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.

Toddler Storytime

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area at Martin Luther King, Jr.
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Outreach
Age Group:
Family, Infant & Toddler
Event Details:

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

Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler
Program Type: Early Literacy, Outreach
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Family" group.

1-on-1 Music Lesson

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

30-minute private lessons in piano or guitar are available for students who have attended DPL music classes. Continue to develop your repertoire, technique, and musical knowledge a...

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:

30-minute private lessons in piano or guitar are available for students who have attended DPL music classes. Continue to develop your repertoire, technique, and musical knowledge at a personalized pace.

This event is in the "Family" group.

1-on-1 Music Lesson

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

30-minute private lessons in piano or guitar are available for students who have attended DPL music classes. Continue to develop your repertoire, technique, and musical knowledge a...

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:

30-minute private lessons in piano or guitar are available for students who have attended DPL music classes. Continue to develop your repertoire, technique, and musical knowledge at a personalized pace.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Guitar Class

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

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!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Keyboard Class

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

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!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Lochwood Branch Friends Book Sale

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Lochwood - Black Box Theater at Lochwood Branch
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Family, Adult
Event Details:

Support Lochwood Branch Library as you shop a wide selection of new and used books, DVDs and more! Grab a bag full of books for $7 all day Saturday, and get a special deal if yo...

Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family, Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Support Lochwood Branch Library as you shop a wide selection of new and used books, DVDs and more!

Grab a bag full of books for $7 all day Saturday, and get a special deal if you by 5 bags or more!

 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Plant Swap

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mountain Creek - Outdoor Parking Area at Mountain Creek Branch
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Get ready to dig in and grow! Swap your favorite plants, plant vibrant irises, and help beautify the library's front landscape. This event is perfect for green thumbs of all age...

Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Outdoor Parking Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Get ready to dig in and grow!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Day: All About Astronomy

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium at Skillman Southwestern Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Family day at Skillman takes a trip to space this month. Everyone will be challenged to make a space lander, practice making space craters, learn to tell time by the stars, get han...

Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Family day at Skillman takes a trip to space this month. Everyone will be challenged to make a space lander, practice making space craters, learn to tell time by the stars, get hands on making sparkly moon rocks.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Choo Choo Magic Show

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Audelia Road - In Library at Audelia Road Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Watch Choo Choo in A Magical Journey jam-packed with amazing, baffling magic that will fool everyone, even the grown ups. You might even see a real, live rabbit magically appear! D...

Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Watch Choo Choo in A Magical Journey jam-packed with amazing, baffling magic that will fool everyone, even the grown ups. You might even see a real, live rabbit magically appear! Don't miss this!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Guitar Class

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

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!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Karaoke

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Park Forest - Auditorium at Park Forest Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Sing popular and the not so popular songs. Something for everyone. sing as a team, a family, or by yourself.  

Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Sing popular and the not so popular songs. Something for everyone. sing as a team, a family, or by yourself.

 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Game Day

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Prairie Creek - Auditorium at Prairie Creek Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Bring the whole family and spend your afternoon playing board games at the library   ¡Trae a toda la familia y pasa la tarde jugando juegos de mesa en la biblioteca!

Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Bring the whole family and spend your afternoon playing board games at the library

 

¡Trae a toda la familia y pasa la tarde jugando juegos de mesa en la biblioteca!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Puzzle Room

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Mountain Creek - Auditorium at Mountain Creek Branch
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Step into a world of mystery and excitement with the Family Puzzle Room! Families will embark on an adventure filled with brain-teasing challenges and hidden clues that need to be ...

Required
Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Step into a world of mystery and excitement with the Family Puzzle Room! Families will embark on an adventure filled with brain-teasing challenges and hidden clues that need to be uncovered to escape.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Keyboard Class

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Age Group:
Family
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! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

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!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Bilingual Family Movie Showing

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium at Vickery Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

You're invited to visit us for a delightful afternoon of family entertainment. We'll be showing a movie in English with Spanish subtitles. This event promises to be enjoyable fo...

Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Event Details:

You're invited to visit us for a delightful afternoon of family entertainment.