Event List

The 2024 summer library show with Choo Choo has fun and magical adventures.  We will use our imaginations and some magic to travel by train to the Land of Fun and Wonder, w...

In this beginner level painting class customers will use small canvases and squeegees to spread paint across the canvas creating a marbled effect. 

Calling all detectives! We need your help! Detectives will build a UV flashlight out of a popsicle stick! Detectives will be able to use invisible ink to write secret messag...

We will have a meditation session for those interested in learning to relax, breathe, and focus. All are welcome!

Learn about the intricacies of jewelry-making from an industry professional! In this class taught by local artist Dawn Franklin, students will learn the secrets of making handmade ...

Like a combination of cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers, diamond painting is the new creative hobby that’s taking the crafting world by storm. You simply apply colorful resin rhine...

An exciting culinary adventure awaits at the Dallas Public Library, presented in collaboration with Common Threads! Whether you're a seasoned home chef or just starting to explore ...

Teens, take over the library and stretch your creativity this summer as we make Stained Glass Mandela Suncatchers. Create your own window cling to stick in your window at home or c...

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class. Classes are 45 minutes packed with fun ga...

Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a brush for the first time, this six week workshop invites seniors of all skill levels to explore the vibrant world of acrylic painti...

Bring the whole family out to the library for some creative fun. Use your imagination to create a fun summer-themed sand art project. Work together or each create something indivi...

Enjoy a summer movie matinee! Call the branch for the title of the day at 214-670-8443!

Learn various paper crafts such as origami folding, zine making, and more in a quiet environment with soothing music.   Art supplies and patterns will be provided.&n...

It might be getting warm outside but you'll feel a chill with this special seasonal mini Mörk Borg campaign! This is our final adventure in "The Red Realm of Arghamar",  a ...

Calling all chess prodigies and aspiring grandmasters! Unlock the timeless allure of chess and embark on a captivating journey of strategic mastery and intellectual camaraderi...

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!   Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

Get ready for a wild adventure around the world. All About Animals will be bringing live animals from around the world and focusing on their continents of origin. Start your advent...

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class. Classes are 45 minutes packed with fun ga...

Crafternoon every Saturday at the Forest Green Branch Library!  Take a peek into the fascinating world of flamingos with this craft hosted by the Dallas Public Library. Lea...

Join us for an afternoon of crochet! Beginners and experts are welcome! We will have a staff person on site who can provide some instruction for beginners. Participants sh...

Unleash your creativity and craft vibrant rainbow jewelry in our DIY Rainbow Jewelry Workshop! This hands-on session invites participants to explore the spectrum of colors and expr...

We’re Climate Kids today with a special presentation about how we know the climate is changing, does climate change things all the way to the mountains and the oceans? Have you hea...

Welcome to our monthly installment of Trivia at the Library! This month's theme is "Read, White, and Blue," with the following categories: Read - brush up on your 2023-2024 B...

DFW Bookmakers Workshops are designed for people of all backgrounds to come together to learn, create, and share art techniques and a variety of cultures’ histories in a fun ...