Week Calendar

In this era of social distancing, 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.

Trained Health Care Navigators will be available to assist you in selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

Trained Health care navigators will assist you with selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the health insurance marketplace.  If you are preparing to enroll in a program, use the Marketplace checklist to collect the req

Trained Health Care Navigators will be available to assist you in selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

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

Come celebrate National Crafting Month by joining us to learn a new craft each week. Registration required for each craft. Recommended Ages: 8 - 14

This week's topic: Painting

Teens in grades 9th-12th are invited to raid the Fairy Tale Closet to find the perfect prom attire.

We are celebrating Mario with crafts and other activities! 

We are now switching from the Grab & Go kits to in-person afterschool activities. 

Speak with Eric Martinez, a representative from Workforce Solutions about workforce development questions, job search assistance, and more. 

Trained Health Care Navigators will be available to assist you in selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

Trained Health Care Navigators will be available to assist you in selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

Career & Training Services. Meet with a Workforce Team Member to discuss career and training opportunities geared towards gainful employment. Job skills enhancement may lead to increased wages and self-sufficiency.

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

Join us for an African American film viewing series! These films will be rated PG-13 and recommended to those above the age of 13.

Ask questions of an attorney to help you get a patent or trademark

The weather is warming up and now is the time to think about getting your spring garden started.  Dallas County Master Gardener Ruth Klein gives an overview of late winter to early spring

Learn to play American Mahjong!

Learn to play American Mahjong!

Learn to play American Mahjong!

Reserve online / Reservar cita en línea: https://taxaide.aarpfoundation.org

Pase por Bachman Lake Branch Library los Sabados por la tarde si le gusta tejer o hacer ganchillo.

Ask yourself, "What would Buffy do?"

Once More With Feeling! Put on your 90s best and come to the Sunnydale High reunion at Forest Green Branch for a totally wicked time! Buffy (feat. Mr.

The intent of this class is to present the basic elements of music theory beginning with rhythm, notation, scales, and intervals to children ages 6-12. Ideas will be presented through a series of fun games, worksheets and other activities.

Trained Health Care Navigators will be available to assist you in selecting and enrolling in a health insurance program through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

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

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.

Land is a critical and limited resource in Dallas! The FowardDallas Update will establish a vision, policies, and actions that guide how land is used across the city for the next 20 years. You voice is needed in this process.

Looking for some fun this Spring Break?

Get inspired by the work of Harry Bertoia, on exhibit at the Nasher Sculpture Center through April 24 and on permanent display at the Central Library.

Calling all sewers, knitters, quilters, and embroiders! Come to our Sew and Tell with your latest project as we share tips and ideas. Beginners welcome!

We're having a Plant Swap at Bachman Lake Library! Adopt a free house plant, share cuttings, or drop off any plants you no longer want. We will have a table set up inside the lobby.

This is a come and go event. 

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

Land is a critical and limited resource in Dallas! The FowardDallas Update will establish a vision, policies, and actions that guide how land is used across the city for the next 20 years. Your voice is needed in this process.

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.  

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

Continuing our celebration of amazing women for Women's History Month, we will be focusing on women spies this week!

Ever wanted to spend an afternoon painting with Bob Ross? We don't have Bob, but our painting instructor, Irving, is a close second! Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with Irving.

Got pets? Got kids? Or, do your dogs and cats happily bring out the kid in you? Then you're in for a treat!

Relax and find your inner artist as you learn the basics to acrylic painting. Limited to 15 adults. Registration required.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.  

1 on 1 dedicated computer help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you with your computer skills, accessing social services, connectivity, job applications, creating a resume and more.

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.

Refuel after school 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.

Have some fun after school.  Play games, color, read, or make new friends!

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.

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

It's Game time after School!
Swing by for game activities from group games to board games! 

¡Es hora de jugar después de la escuela!
¡Pase por las actividades de juegos, desde juegos grupales hasta juegos de mesa!

Trained VITA / IRS VOLUNTEER tax filers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your important tax documents including any W-2s.

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 after school 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.

Come enjoy popular kid's movies while having a healthy after school snack.

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.

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.

1 on 1 dedicated computer help with a staff member from the Dallas Public Library. We can help you with your computer skills, accessing social services, connectivity, job applications, creating a resume and more.

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 after school 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.

Continuing our celebration of amazing women for Women's History Month, we will be focusing on women spies this week!

SCIENCE! TECHNOLOGY! ENGINEERING! ART! MATHEMATICS!
With activities from experiments to crafts, after school STEAM time will challenge you and your inner genius.

This Month: DIY Bath Bombs!

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.

Interested in learning to play the violin? Join Bill Smith online Saturdays at 3 pm CST. The program will teach students the basics of playing the violin and reading music.

Are you YARNING for a new hobby? Come visit the Hooks and Needles Club every Saturday from 3-4pm!

Work on personal crochet or knitting projects while meeting others who have a passion for creating!

Are you an Urban Fiction reader?

This month we will be reading-

Old School Love  by Rev. Run

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Expand your music listening skills with this, the latest offering of Bill's Music Classes.

Come and join our chess club to practice, learn, and sharpen your chess skill in a friendly environment. All skill levels welcome! Learn to play - no experience necessary! Happens every second and fourth Saturday from 3:00 to 5:00 PM.

Watch as super spy magician James Wand shows you skills needed to be a secret agent with a dash of silliness and a whole lot of magic.

Sponsored by Atmos Energy

We are celebrating Mario with crafts and other activities! 

We are now switching from the Grab & Go kits to in-person afterschool activities. 

Science and Technology meet in these fun STEM programs geared towards sparking your child's imagination and critical thinking skills.
Every Tuesday we will have a new STEM themed program to bring some fun in your child's learning!

Stop by the North Oak Cliff Branch after school to make a fun craft.  This month we will be celebrating Women's History Month and creating a fun Frida Kahlo face.

Get out of the cold and warm up your brain. Challenge your friends around the table to some fun, new and exciting board games. Bring out the champion in you!

Celebrate Black culture by designing your very own custom t-shirt in honor of Black History. Create your design with the Cricut and then proudly wear your one of a kind t-shirt. All materials are provided while supplies last.

Spring is a great time to think about starting a garden! Plant a pot of flowers from seeds to take home with you while learning  how to take care of them. All materials will be provided while supplies last.

Music classes are coming to the Vickery Park Branch!

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

Celebrating amazing and inspiring women for Women's History Month, we will be focusing on women spies this week!

Kids draw! An hour where we socialize and draw our favorite book characters, or anything from our imagination! 

Have some fun after school.  Play games, color, read, or make new friends!

Beginning guitar lessons for kids 6 to 12 years old. 

Register with Hampton-Illinois Branch Library Staff by calling or emailing. 

Space is limited. Instruments provided. 

Visit the Pleasant Grove Branch Wednesday March 9th from 4:30-5:30pm for an afternoon of games from back in the day!

We are celebrating Mario with crafts and other activities! 

We are now switching from the Grab & Go kits to in-person afterschool activities. 

It's game night at Oak Lawn Library! Join us in the auditorium for an hour of board games and more! Kids are welcome to bring their own games for sharing, but all supplies and games will be provided. 

Learn how to tell time on an analog clock while making your own just in time for daylight savings time!

Visit the Pleasant Grove Branch for Out of School Time programs every Thursday at 4pm for kids ages 5 years old and up.

Put the pieces together! Create your own custom jigsaw puzzle to share with your friends and family. All materials will be provided while supplies last.

This program made possible by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

Kid Crafternoon! Join us for a craft, all supplies provided just bring your imagination!

March's Craft: Shaving Cream Shamrocks

Get ready for movie night in the auditorium!

Music classes are coming to the Vickery Park Branch!

Join us for a lovely family movie night! This is geared towards whole families and we will be spreading out in our auditorium. Please bring snacks and blankets or floor cushions to stay comfy while watching the movie.

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.

Join us for human figure drawing for young people! We will be exploring different ways ands techniques of capturing the human form while using our imagination. Can't wait to see what we create together! 

Join us for a bi-weekly puzzle party meetup, where we will assemble puzzles and mod podge them in a low-key environment. Puzzles and mod podge are included, but you are welcome to bring your own.