Week Calendar

Do you want to learn how to play chess?  Are you a chess enthusiast or looking for someone to play against? Then come check out Mountain Creek our Chess Club! Chess boards are provided.

Ignite the art of beautiful penmanship in your child with our Cursive Handwriting Series for Kids! In this engaging series, we'll take young learners on a journey through the elegant world of cursive writing.

Theater Club Needs You!

The Youth Discovery Center is looking for young actors of all experience levels to join the Theater Club.

Sign up to receive FREE math tutoring for grades K-12 at the North Oak Cliff Branch Library.

Must register online to participate. Email contact for more information.

This program is hosted by IntelliChoice

Kiddos out of school for spring break? Take your spring break vacation at the library!

Are you ready to embark on a creative journey and transform an already finished painting into a masterpiece that's uniquely your own?

Kiddos out of school for spring break? Take your spring break vacation at the library!

Kiddos out of school for spring break? Take your spring break vacation at the library!

Dive into the world of rhythm and movement with the incredible Obiora Asiama! Known for their infectious energy and passion for dance, Obiora will lead an engaging workshop tailored for both kids and teens.

Calling all kids and families! Ever wanted to see a real police car up close? Curious about what our amazing officers do to keep our community safe? Well, now's your chance to find out!

Here's what you can expect:

Kiddos out of school for spring break? Take your spring break vacation at the library!

Education specialists from the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center will bring some hawks, owls, and falcons to educate children and families about these animals roles in the environment, how they adapt, hunt a

Kiddos out of school for spring break? Take your spring break vacation at the library!

Learn all about exciting wild animals with a presentation from The Creature Teacher! Kids will be able to see live animals up close and in-person during this Spring Break program at the Forest Green Branch Library.

Animal performer for spring break special program. 

After a German shepherd is murdered by his pal and goes to heaven, he heads back to earth to seek revenge and ends up befriending a little orphan girl who changes his mind.

This movie is rated G.

Are you new to drawing and sketching? Want to learn the fundamentals every artist needs to start their journey?

Ever wondered how much fun it would be to fly drones? Well..here’s your chance. Come fly with us and learn all the tricks and techniques of flying. 

Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of

Spring Break is here and school is out. Need something fun to do or to connect with friends?

Movies! Games! Crafts! LEGOs! free all this week at the library.

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Welcome to the Superhero Spring Camp, where young heroes-to-be gather to discover and develop their extraordinary abilities!

Spring Break is here and school is out. Need something fun to do or to connect with friends?

Movies! Games! Crafts! LEGOs! free all this week at the library.

Today we will be creating some fun and colorful 3D Butterflies!

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Free! Unwind afterschool each week with different activities featuring, STEAM, games, or LEGOs.

This week: Make some Slime!

In celebration of Dr. Seuss birthday month, make some green eggs and ham- slime form!

Welcome to the Superhero Spring Camp, where young heroes-to-be gather to discover and develop their extraordinary abilities!

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

We believe that crafts can be both fun and environmentally friendly! Join us for an exciting program where school-age kids can transform old, unwanted DVDs into stylish and unique coasters.

Education specialists from the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center will be bringing their birds of prey to the library!

Welcome to the Superhero Spring Camp, where young heroes-to-be gather to discover and develop their extraordinary abilities!

Need to escape the house for something FREE and FUN?

It's time for Perler bead creations at the library!  Use our patterns and supplies and your imagination to create a fun seasonal work of art, for you or someone else.

Welcome to the Superhero Spring Camp, where young heroes-to-be gather to discover and develop their extraordinary abilities!

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Calling all young space adventurers! Join us for an out-of-this-world experience as we transform our space into a thrilling Among Us universe.

Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello, and Michelangelo are four turtle brothers with a unique set of skills and a penchant for mischief, which runs them afoul of New York City.

Welcome to the Superhero Spring Camp, where young heroes-to-be gather to discover and develop their extraordinary abilities!

Celebrate Women's History Month with a special program honoring the iconic artist Frida Kahlo!

Celebrate Women's History Month with Artist Ofelia Faz Garza who will lead us in a workshop to celebrate Woman of Color throughout history by being creating and supporting workshop goers as they create their very own Zines!

Kids, get crafty with us! Make a craft and learn something new. Every Sunday there will be a different craft. Only while supplies last.

Learn about animal habitats. Enjoy hearing "The Salamander Room" by Ann Mazer, and then discover habitats and what an animal needs to survive/thrive in its habitat.  

Join us for some out of this world fun during spring break!

Monday through Friday we'll be exploring outer space through different activities and fun lessons!

Education specialists from the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center will bring some hawks, owls, and falcons to educate children and families about these animals roles in the environment, how they adapt, hunt a

Embark on a magical journey this Spring Break with our enchanting 'Magic Tree House Adventures' series at the library! 📚🌳

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Join us for some out of this world fun during spring break!

Monday through Friday we'll be exploring outer space through different activities and fun lessons!

Experience the Latin world, by learning one of the most popular Latin dances the Flamenco.  If you are not an expert no need to worry, everyone will start off with the basics.  Just come on in as we all learn this popular latin dance sty

They say laughter is the best medicine! It releases endorphins and strengthens our resiliency to stress. It increases oxygen intake, making us feel more focused and energized.

Embark on a magical journey this Spring Break with our enchanting 'Magic Tree House Adventures' series at the library! 📚🌳

Celebrate National Crafting Month by learning a new craft! Come learn the basics of hand sewing while creating your own hand puppet. All supplies will be provided.

For kids aged 8 & Up

Get messy with us this Spring Break and visit us to make clear slime!

Don't worry, grownups, we'll also provide containers with lids to keep the slime from going where it doesn't belong. 

Today we will learn a bit about birds in flight around Dallas while making our very own bird feeders!

All supplies will be included and you can take home your creations!

Join us for some out of this world fun during spring break!

Monday through Friday we'll be exploring outer space through different activities and fun lessons!

Choo Choo the magical train conductor who loves trains will take the audience on a "magical journey." He will bring "magical" toys that we will play with.  This will bring lots of fun, laughter, audience participation, imaginat

We are thrilled to have the Dallas Zoo visit us for Spring Break!

This program will feature LIVE Animals! Experts from Dallas Zoo will bring a variety of animals and teach you all about their diet, habits, and habitats. 

What is that slithering in the grass? It's a SNAKE! Today we will make our slithery snakes.

All materials will be provided and you will take home your creation!

Celebrate World Book Day by dressing up as your favorite book or book character. Join the fun as we parade around the Youth Discovery Center and discuss the books we love. Book-themed crossword puzzles and bookmarks will be available. 

Delve into the world of Sherlock Holmes! We will do hands-on experiments learning about evidence vs. inference and analyzing fingerprints, footprints, scent identification, and paper analysis. Suggested ages: 6-11 years old.

Get SMART this spring break with an afternoon of hands-on activities!

Take a trip to the cinema at the Forest Green Branch Library! School-aged, kids, tweens, and teens are invited to join us every month for a movie screening in our Auditorium, starting at 2:30 p.m.

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Join us for some out of this world fun during spring break!

Monday through Friday we'll be exploring outer space through different activities and fun lessons!

We believe that crafts can be both fun and environmentally friendly! Join us for an exciting program where school-age kids can transform old, unwanted CDs into stylish and unique coasters.

The Perot Museum TECH Truck is back to celebrate Pi Day! We will be making Pi themed buttons and graphing a skyline using the digits of Pi. 

All materials will be provided.

Open to ages 3-12. 

Learn all about Ezra J. Keat and his characters, and then decorate your own snow man.

Embark on a magical journey this Spring Break with our enchanting 'Magic Tree House Adventures' series at the library! 📚🌳

For spring break we have invited Dallas Fire-Rescue to visit our branch with a fire engine!
Participants will be able to meet a couple of fire fighters and learn all about all the truck and its features.

This spring break, level up your vacation with the ultimate gaming experience. We're opening our doors to school-age and teen gamers for a free play session featuring an exciting lineup of Nintendo Switch games.

Delve into the world of Sherlock Holmes! We will do hands-on experiments learning about evidence vs. inference and analyzing fingerprints, footprints, scent identification, and paper analysis. Suggested ages: 6-11 years old.

Get SMART this spring break with an afternoon of hands-on activities!

Learn to code using eggs.

Make a mini roller coaster.

Or experiment with aerodynamics.

Survival in the wild is tough and danger lurks at every turn. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone always had your back and was looking out for you?

Join us for some out of this world fun during spring break!

Monday through Friday we'll be exploring outer space through different activities and fun lessons!

Embark on a magical journey this Spring Break with our enchanting 'Magic Tree House Adventures' series at the library! 📚🌳

Come help us learn to save our oceans!

Discover creatures of the deep while making your own OCEAN IN A JAR! 

All materials will be provided! 

Descubre las criaturas de las profundidades mientras creas tu propio ¡OCEANO EN UN TARRO!

Delve into the world of Sherlock Holmes! We will do hands-on experiments learning about evidence vs. inference and analyzing fingerprints, footprints, scent identification, and paper analysis. Suggested ages: 6-11 years old.

We are thrilled to have the Perot Museum's TECH Truck back to Dallas West!

The TECH Truck engages youth in maker-based science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) experiences. 

We'll see you there!

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Power up!  Celebrate all things Mario by testing your skills in a Mario kart competition, playing a life-sized board game, and making some fun Mario themed crafts!

Come to the finale of Wild at the library and meet the animals in person!

Creature teacher will teach us about the animals and their homes. 

Don't miss out on this wonderful experience!

Crafternoons every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Green Branch Library!    

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

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

Dive into a pitch-perfect adventure this spring break with everyone's favorite summer movie of 2023!

Get help with your tech items, such as your phone, tablet, or computer, with a 1x1 session with staff.
We're here to help! 

You must register with the staff for a spot. 

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. 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 Education PV. 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.

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

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

Every Tuesday afterschool there will be a new craft available to make and take with you.

Todos los martes hay una nueva artesanía disponible para hacer y llevar contigo.

Refuel during Spring Break with a free nutritious super snack for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.

Get ready for a creative explosion at Bookmark Bonanza: Kids' DIY Extravaganza! Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun as young book lovers design and create their very own bookmarks.

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. 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 Education PV. 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.

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

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

Embark on a magical journey this Spring Break with our enchanting 'Magic Tree House Adventures' series at the library! 📚🌳

Refuel afterschool with a free, nutritious meal provided by Education PV. 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.

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

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

Refuel during Spring Break with a free nutritious super snack for ages 1-18. Meals are made possible through the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Child and Education PV.

Fridays at 3pm will be the guitar/ukulele class!

Classes run from January 5 through March 22. 

Winter music classes for school-aged students 6-12 yrs on Wednesdays and Fridays. 

It's Crafternoon at Audelia Road Branch Library! Dive into the wonders of spring with "Spring Blossom Buddies"! Let your creativity bloom as we guide you through crafting vibrant paper plate flowers that capture the essence of the season.

Afterschool Supersnack/Recarga tus Energías con Nutrición

After school craft.