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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Adult
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep-Oct
2024
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these fun programs to celebrate, honor, and highlight the Hispanic and Latinx community's history and achievements.
EVENTS FOR KIDS & FAMILIES
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep-Oct
2024
White Rock Lake in Painted Perspective and Other Pieces by Kimberly Byers
All Day 9/3 - 10/31
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
This series of illustrative, impressionist style paintings are acrylic and Sharpie on canvas. This collection of art features special spots around the beautiful White Rock Lake in Dallas. I am a resident of East Dallas.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep-Nov
2024
Exhibit - The Untold Story of Mexican-American Veterans
All Day 9/28 - 11/30
Central Library - O’Hara Hall Lobby (7th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - O’Hara Hall Lobby (7th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Español,
Exhibit
Event Details:
The Untold Story of Mexican-American Veterans
An exhibit in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month and Veterans Day.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
09/30/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/05/2024 @ 5:00pm
Family
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep-Oct
2024
Community Jigsaw Puzzle
09/30/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/05/2024 @ 5:00pm
Preston Royal - Puzzle Area
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Puzzle Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Take a break and relax while putting together our Community Jigsaw Puzzle.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct-Nov
2024
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Civic Engagement,
Early Literacy,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
These events could be creepy, kooky, mysterious or spooky, but they will be a lot of Halloween fun in October! Check out some of our Halloween-themed programming at Dallas Public Library locations.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Solo Art Exhibition: "Alone and Together" by Nancy Fisher Fellman
All Day 10/2 - 10/31
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Fine Arts Area (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The canvas becomes a sanctuary for the mind—a place where aloneness is not loneliness but rather a fertile ground for growth.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Oct
2
2024
Wed
Lil' Bookworms: Songs and Stories
10:30am - 11:00am
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Enjoy an inviting space where you and your child can learn, play, and socialize with others in the community every Wednesday. Listen to stories, move to the music, and have fun!
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
Oct
4
2024
Fri
Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
Age Group:
Family,
Infant & Toddler
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Outreach
Event Details:
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
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
3rd Annual Mini Mercado
10:00am - 2:00pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate the vibrant spirit of Hispanic culture at the Oak Lawn Branch Library's 3rd Annual Mini Mercado!
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Adopt-a-Dog Puppy Social
10:30am - 12:30pm
Audelia Road - Outdoor Area
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Outdoor Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Are you ready for an afternoon of puppy love and wagging tails? Whether you're a lifelong dog enthusiast or just looking to brighten your day with some furry friends, this event is sure to bring smiles all around.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Family Movie Matinee: Inside Out 2
11:00am - 1:00pm
Dallas West - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions!
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12 pm |
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep
29
2024
Sun
Family Cooking Class/ Clase de cocina familiar
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Español,
Featured
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Let’s get cooking!
Common Threads is partnering with the Dallas Public Library to host cooking classes for families. Caregivers and kids will learn to prepare a delicious, nutritious meal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Oct
3
2024
Thu
Dallas City Hall on the Go!
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Parking Lot
Age Group:
Family,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Dallas City Hall on the Go! Provides select city services at locations throughout Dallas in a convenient mobile unit.
Information and Assistance with:
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Music Time with Ms. Kamica
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family,
Preschool
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Come to the Lancaster-Kiest branch to see music performer Kamica King perform children songs for children! They will also learn how to play drums and other percussion instruments.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Paper Hydrangeas
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Arcadia Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join us for this fun paper craft where we will be making paper hydrangeas.
Ven y participa en esta divertida manualidad con papel donde estaremos haciendo hortensias de papel.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
4
2024
Fri
1-on-1 Music Lesson
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
30-minute private lessons in piano or guitar are available for students who have attended DPL music classes. Continue to develop your repertoire, technique, and musical knowledge at a personalized pace.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
4
2024
Fri
1-on-1 Music Lesson
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
30-minute private lessons in piano or guitar are available for students who have attended DPL music classes. Continue to develop your repertoire, technique, and musical knowledge at a personalized pace.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Family Crafternoon: Geometric Art
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grauwyler Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Grauwyler Park Branch
Room:
Grauwyler Park - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Whether you're a seasoned artist or a first-time crafter, our staff will guide you through the process, providing tips and inspiration along the way.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Woodshop for Kids
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Timberglen - Classroom
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - Classroom
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Learn how to use a hammer and screw driver as you complete a project kit donated by the NW Dallas Home Depot. Easy enough for a 5-year old, but fun for all ages. Parents will have a fun time working with their child on this project.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11)
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Book in a Box
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Bring your favorite book to life as we build dioramas in some book shaped boxes!
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Fretz Park Fall Festival
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fretz Park - In Library
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Library Branch:
Fretz Park Branch
Room:
Fretz Park - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Get into the spirit of spooky season with us as we celebrate all things Autumn!
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Movie Matinee: Inside Out 2
1:30pm - 3:30pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Bring the family for a free afternoon movie!
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep
29
2024
Sun
Family Funday - Rosh Hashana Storyteller
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Renner-Frankford - In Library
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Rosh Hashana with a story and a craft! Manya Zajac will be joining us from the Chabad of Dallas.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep
29
2024
Sun
Mu Phi Epsilon Sunday Concert Series--Thomaz Tavares, Flute
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The Mu Phi Epsilon Sunday Concerts continue with a performance by Flutist Thomaz Tavares.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
1
2024
Tue
Quilting
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Experiece the joy of crocheting techniques, styles, and practices while learning the basics of how to crochet.
All supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Family Gaming
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
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Library Branch:
Grauwyler Park Branch
Room:
Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and engage in some quality family time as we explore a plethora of board games suitable for all ages.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
5
2024
Sat
Pet Family Portraits
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Prairie Creek - Classrooms 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Classrooms 1 & 2
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Capture special moments with your furry friends with a free professional pet family portrait as a keepsake. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
1
2024
Tue
Fall Suncatchers
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preston Royal - Craft Area
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Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - Craft Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Let's make a fall themed sun catcher with contact paper, tissue paper, and a little bit of elbow grease!
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11)
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Oct
2
2024
Wed
After School Cinema
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Kleberg-Rylie Branch
Room:
Kleberg-Rylie - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Bring the family for a kid-friendly movie screening. Repeats weekly.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Family,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Oct
1
2024
Tue
Ghoul School: Witch and Wizard Hats
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Family,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Come make a witch or wizard hat as a base for a simple Halloween costume! This the first part of a series of DIY craft events for children and their families create the main pieces for simple costumes.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11)
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
Oct
3
2024
Thu
Kid's Movie of the Week
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
1
2024
Tue
Midtown National Night Out
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Vickery Park - Outdoor Area
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Outdoor Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Celebrate our community and thank our Public Safety Leaders! Featuring free food, giveaways, live DJ, and community. Hosted by Midtown Improvement District and local partners.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
3
2024
Thu
Crochet Fun!
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Experiece the joy of crocheting techniques, styles, and practices while learning the basics of how to crochet.
All supplies will be provided.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Oct
3
2024
Thu
Family Movie Night: 'Encanto'
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
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Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Visit the Prairie Creek branch on the first Thursday of each month for a different screening of a family friendly movie!
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