Week Calendar

In the midst of this unprecedented year, community connections between one another have become more important than ever.

All the fun of storytime with your favorite librarians, in the comfort of your home. Songs and stories for kids 6 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

Move, dance and sing to a variety of music. Music and movement activities are essential building block for a child’s developing brain. Add to your child’s brain food each day as you sing, sway, and swing into literacy. 

The Lancaster-Kiest Branch Library had to close unexpectedly so we are unable to offer Reading Ready pickups on August 7. When the library reopens, please visit during regular hours to receive your kit from staff. 

Everybody feels scared sometimes. For kids who have big imaginations and strong feelings, little fears can turn into BIG SCARIES that won’t be quiet and are hard to get rid of.

This program is available online only.

Tired, Stressed, Anxious? 

We're here for you. 

Reclaim your inner peace and recharge your inner joy as you practice yoga with Jarrett Chatman and meditation with Sahaja Yoga. 

The intent of this class is to present the basic elements of music theory beginning with rhythm, notation, scales, and intervals. It is open to those interested in understanding the structure of music on a deeper level.

All you need is a telephone to participate in "BookTalk at Home for Seniors". Listen to Library staff read a short story or poem, and share your thoughts or ideas.  Other Seniors will participate in the call at the same time, so you will

Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 1pm as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.

Do you have a disability and are unemployed or not employed with a job that reflects your skills and qualifications? Join Marquita R.

In this class we will be presenting a more in depth understanding of music theory. This is a continuation of concepts presented in the Beginning Theory Class which meets on Tuesdays.

Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.  

The City of Dallas HIPP program provides home owners money to perform major repairs to their homes. If you have questions about what is covered, how to apply or anything else about the program this is the place to ask them.

Modding in MINECRAFT:  Animation & Storytelling with MIT Scratch  

Express yourself and find your Artittude this summer!

Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.  

Feel the beat with Zumba Kids! Instructors from Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico will keep you moving this summer!

Empty plastic water bottle? Check! Old tee-shirt? Check! Creativity? Check! Use these seemingly everyday materials to create something unique and useful.

Learn how to read music, understand chord and melodic theory, and to play the piano or keyboard. Participants are encouraged to attend a weekly session, but can join at any time.  

Interested in learning to play the violin, viola, cello, or bass better? Join Bill Smith online Wednesdays at 3 pm as we play together some fun and challenging pieces.

Interested in learning to play the violin? Join Bill Smith online Saturdays at 1pm. The program will teach students the basics of playing the violin and reading music.

Compete and Win! Join us for a weekly game session of trivia, virtual board games, and more. Work in teams or on your own.

This week, play Scattergories!

This is an introductory presentation for participants in learning more about the major social networking applications of our time, in this case, focusing on the popular link compilation program Pinterest.

Interested in learning to play the guitar? Dust that guitar in the corner off and let's play some songs. You'll learn basic chords and strumming patterns, as well as a bit of music theory in the process.

Interested in learning to play the guitar? Dust that guitar in the corner off and let's play some songs. You'll learn basic chords and strumming patterns, as well as a bit of music theory in the process.

Ceviche & Jalea

Have you ever wanted to visit Peru but never had the time?

Greetings adventurers!

And we're back!

Urban Arts Acting Company was founded in 2019 to develop, cultivate and enrich Dallas based professional actors who have been marginalized.