Week Calendar

Dallas Day School Outreach

Children will practice the six pre-reading skills needed to enable them to be ready to read. They will listen to stories, sing songs, and do hands on activities to enable them to have a fun learning experience!

Make an appointment with library staff to learn the computer skills you've been missing. You can sign up at the information desk or call us at 214-670-7646.

Have a new phone or computer you need help learning how to use? Want to increase your Microsoft Office skills or learn how to use the library website? Join us for this one-on-one technology session. Registration is required.

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

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. 

 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

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants.  Suggested ages: 0 to 18 months.

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Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement rhymes and music. Suggested ages: 3-6 years old. 

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

Make an appointment with library staff to learn the computer skills you've been missing. You can sign up at the information desk or call us at 214-670-7646.

SWEAT Camp: She Will Evolve and Thrive is a FREE camp for girls offered during the winter break to help girls evolve into motivated and confident young ladies by improving their physical wellness, self-esteem, and body consciousness thro

Join us for a movie in the auditorium.

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas will provide one-on-one job seeking assistance weekly. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching and interview training.

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0-18 months

In Kwanzaa: A Harvest Celebration performed by Afiah Bey, children will be enchanted with stories, songs and the history of Kwanzaa accompanied by African drumming beats.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes, and music.  Suggested ages: 3 - 6 years old

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.

Make an appointment with library staff to learn the computer skills you've been missing. You can sign up at the information desk or call us at 214-670-7646.

Basic Computer Skills classes for adults from how to turn on a computer, to how to use a flash drive, how to use a flash drive, to how to sign up for an email account.

Looking for a job?  

Need help getting your resume together?  

Need help updating your resume or uploading a resume to an online job application?

 Have no fear... the Highland Hills Library is here!

SWEAT Camp: She Will Evolve and Thrive is a FREE camp for girls offered during the winter break to help girls evolve into motivated and confident young ladies by improving their physical wellness, self-esteem, and body consciousness thro

Schedule an appointment for a personal techology tutoring session for any basic questions about using the computer or mobile devices, including downloading e-books from the library. 

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

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

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Toddlers will experience tales that awake and excite. Preschoolers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

 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

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

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

Come play wii games in the auditorium and bring your friends!

Come and have fun! Play games and much more. ¡Diviértete con nosotros! Juegos y mucho más para

Do you consider yourself "computer illiterate"? 

Do you think computers are confusing or just plain scary?

Do you need some one-on-one computer assistance with...

-Applications?

-Resumes?

-Sending an email?

Come and learn how to use MS Word.

SWEAT Camp: She Will Evolve and Thrive is a FREE camp for girls offered during the winter break to help girls evolve into motivated and confident young ladies by improving their physical wellness, self-esteem, and body consciousness thro

 Stories along with a hands-on craft activity.

Join us for chair yoga where you will learn the breathing and stretching skills to positively impact your body and mind.

For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together. Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music. Suggested ages: 3-6 years old. 

Come and create a craft with us in the Children's Area.  
Los invitamos a la biblioteca los sabados para una actividad.  Para todas las edades.

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

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

Looking for some old school fun on Saturday mornings? The Prairie Creek Library hosts a weekly social hour that will include crafts, games, and much more!

Come to Dallas West Branch to learn the basics of a computer. Please sign-up at the circulation desk in advance.

Stop in for a fun craft every Saturday in the Children's Area at the Dallas West Branch Library. Fun for the whole family!

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

Children will learn about the seven principles of Kwanzaa and participate in dramatic storytelling with prompts and drums.

If you could create a robot, what would it do? Share your ideas and combine your art and engineering skills to design a model of how your robot will look. Recommended for kindergarten and up.

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas will provide one-on-one job seeking assistance weekly. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching and interview training.

Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Shop. Please call Debbie Stone at (972) 407-1775 with any questions.

Basic computer class for adults.

Bring your questons for a one-one one computer class.

Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn!

Suggested ages: 18 months to 3 years old.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to learn simple rhymes, sing songs, and read books designed to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0 - 18 months.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, movement, rhymes and music. Suggested ages: 3-6 years old

Get ready for Kindergarten with books, movemnet, rhymes, and music! Suggested Ages: 3-6 years old.

For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together.

Suggested ages: 6 years old and under.

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

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

Crochet, Knit, Sew or Needlepoint!  Share, teach, and work onyour projects with like-minded people.  If you have a needle or a hook, you'll be busy!

Children will learn about the seven principles of Kwanzaa and participate in dramatic storytelling with prompts and drums.

Join us to practice skills your toddler needs to be ready to read! Hear stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old.

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.

Seniors start the weekend off with Game Day at the Martin Luther King Branch library.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

Children will learn the seven principles of Kwanzaa and participate in dramatic storytelling with prompts and drums.

Come Join Lynette and P.K. for Mah Jongg. All ages and Levels welcome

Join Rhythm and Blues musician, former Kidville entertainer and the voice of Clifford the Big Red Dog television theme song, Mr. Jason,  in an upbeat yet down to earth musical storytelling session!

Come and create a craft with us in the Children's Area.  Los invitamos a la biblioteca los sabados para una actividad.  Para todas las edades.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

Mejorar sus habilidades de escucha y conversar, gana mas confianza y practique su inglés en un ambiente de grupo casual. 

Aprenda sobre su comunidad y habla sobre temas que son importantes para usted. 

Children will learn the seven principles of Kwanzaa and participate in dramatic storytelling with prompts and drums.

Join other crocheters and knitters for a nice knit and chat. All ages and skill levels welcomes!

Join the Frank Reaugh Art Club & The Dallas Public Library, Dallas History & Archives division for a birthday celebration of Frank Reaugh and his work.

Need help with your email account?  Can't figure out Overdrive?  Come with your tech questions and get some answers!

Need computer help? Call 214-670-8403 to schedule one-on-one computer assistance. If you have a specific request, please mention it when scheduling your appointment.  Uno a uno ayuda en computadora. Solo por cita.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0-18 months. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

For babies and their caregivers, learn simple rhymes, songs and books to stimulate infants. Suggested ages: 0-18 months. Sponsored by Atmos Energy.

Get ready for kindergarten with books, rhymes, and music.  Suggested ages 3-6 years old.

  Participate in various activities while having fun.  Join us on Saturdays for a good time!

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Children will learn about celebration of values and traditions of the African-American Culture.

Have a new phone or computer you need help learning how to use? Want to increase your Microsoft Office skills or learn how to use the library website? Join us for this one-on-one technology session. Registration is required.

Mah-Jong for Adults is a weekly gathering to play Mah-Jong.

In the spirit of Christmas and the holiday season, Fretz Park will be showing a holiday themed movie.

Basic Computer Skills classes for adults from how to turn on a computer, to how to use a flash drive, how to use a flash drive, to how to sign up for an email account.

Children will engage in hands-on maker-based  science, technology, engineering, and math (STEAM) experiences that will foster creativity and confidence.

Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas provides one-on-one job seeking assistance at the Timberglen Branch Library every week. Services include resume writing, job coaching, job matching, and interview training.

Basic Computer Skills classes for adults from how to turn on a computer, to how to use a flash drive, how to use a flash drive, to how to sign up for an email account.

Celebrate the New Year as we bring in prosperious with crafts, snacks and fun!

Knitting and other needle crafts. Come knit with us, or come to learn. Needles and yarn provided for beginners. 

Join Kerri every Saturday afternoon in the Youth Discovery Center and make a craft that you can take home! 

Join us for a story and craft activity in the children's area every Saturday!

Join us for a hands-on STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) program.

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on technology problems you are having. Every Tuesday or Thursday, by appointment only.

Join us to explore a wide range of games. Something for every age and skill level!

Join us for classic board games!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Come and join a lively group of knitters for knitting and conversation.

Interested in learning how to read and play music? Join Mr. Bill Smith on the fourth floor of the Central Library on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:00 PM.

Join us to explore a wide range of games. Something for every age and skill level!

Do you knit, crochet, or cross stitch?  Join other fiber and yarn enthusiasts at the Renner Frankford Library.  Bring your latest projects, socialize and share your patterns and techniques with others.

Have you wanted to learn to play the guitar? Do you have one sitting in the corner not being played? Let's get together and learn the basics, and a few tunes, on the guitar Thursdays.

Join us to explore a wide range of games. Something for every age and skill level!

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

Enjoy a  movie every Thursday afternoon with your family. 

Stem program that teaches children about the scientific concept of magnetism and how magnets work.  Children will conduct simple experiments to test theories of magnetism.

Join us to explore a wide range of games. Something for every age and skill level!

Nutcracker in a Nutshell presented by S&D Puppetry!  This is a classic holiday story performed in a contemporary style that celebrates the season of gift giving and children’s dreams.   This puppet show is truly a masterpiece.

Saturday is Crafty Day at the Forest Green Branach.  Come on in and make crafts with us every Saturday!

Celebrate winter with us as we create a fun winter craft.

Join us in celebrating the new year! There will be games, crafts, and prizes!

Become the speaker and leader you want to be.  People who communicate effectively get ahead in life.  Are you ready to achieve your full potential?

Please join us in the children's area to watch Arthur Christmas (rated PG) at 2 pm. You are welcome to bring snacks to eat during the movie.

Need computer help? Call 214-670-8403 to schedule one-on-one computer assistance. If you have a specific request, please mention it when scheduling your appointment.  Uno a uno ayuda en computadora. Solo por cita.

Join us for some holiday cheer as we share some of our favorite holiday movies!  Come and bring a snack for yourself and family and enjoy a holiday movie that will put you in the holiday mood!  

Children will challenge each other's speed and skill in building/making different objects using various materials such as Lego parts, etc. Teams will be timed to see who can win the challenge in a given amount of time.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Elementary aged children are invited to participate in different arts and crafts activities after school hours.

Spend the afternoon learning about different types of art and creating your own masterpieces to take home.

Need a place to study? 

We will be offering Study Hall hours in our auditorium for anyone working on homework, with tutors, or in small groups.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Do you have a child that is struggling with reading homework, or who is reluctant to read? Join the Book Buddies program to pair your child with a trained volunteer who will help your child grow to love reading!

Refuel afterschool with a free nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture's Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Bring your homework questsions to the library. A designated library staff member will provide assistance with homework questions to to elementary aged students.

Improve your listening and speaking skills, build confidence, and practice your English in a comfortable group environment.

Learn about your community and discuss topics that are important to you.  

The manager and the Texas Workforce partnered together to come up with a day and time where customers can get help finding a job and have access to an amazing resource.

Enjoy an afternoon matinee.

Come to Kleberg Rylie Library after school on Wednesdays to enjoy a free movie for kids!

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Sit, scrabble, sing-a-long and waggle. Toddlers will experience tales that awake and excite. Preschoolers will naturally be stimulated by sounds and by sight.

Preschool STEM storytime is geared for ages 3-6 and will explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), with an emphasis on Science, Engineering, and Math.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Come create and build with legos. 

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Equal Heart. Open to ages 0-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Join us for some fun with the Wii or Board Games.  We have Mario Racing, Wii Sport Resort, and many other games for you to play with friends old and new!