Week Calendar

CARDBoard Project is here to help connect you to job search assistance, housing resources, access to essentials, and more. 

Stop by for a one-on-one session to help you meet your needs every Tuesday on the 6th floor.

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

Exchange stories and get to know your neighbors, fellow library patrons, and library staff over a cup of coffee and a breakfast pastry.

Explore healthy breathing and concentration exercises to energize your body and mind through Chair Yoga. Tailored for older adults, these classes are open to anyone who wants to experience transformation with a little more support!

The Best Practices Special Interest Group is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.

Students in grades K-5 looking for a Halloween Costume can raid the closet this September at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. The closet includes costumes in various sizes and in a wide range of costume type!

Free yoga class led by Jarrett Chatman - all levels welcome!

Bring a yoga mat and wear flexible clothing. If you don't have a mat, we've got one for you.

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Like a combination of cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers, diamond painting is the new creative hobby that’s taking the crafting world by storm. You simply apply colorful resin rhinestones to richly-pigmented canvas paintings. The result?

English Language Learning  

Free GED preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Need help on a project? Have a question about sewing machines? Want to hang out & craft with friends?

English Language Learning  

Free GED preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Free GED preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Learn how to discuss your salary and compensation: what to prepare, how to steer the conversation, and get what you deserve. 

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month by learning about the the Guatemalan Giant Kite Festival that takes place every year.

Create your own decorative kite!

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are showcasing Latino professionals who live and work here in Dallas.

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.

Do you have photos, scrapbooks, or slides that you want to digitize to share with family? Learn about the ins and outs of family history scanning and digitization with Genealogy & History staff.

Need help on a project? Have a question about sewing machines? Want to hang out & craft with friends?

Get those weekend jitters out with this Zumba class, especially for kids! Bring water and a towel because we're about to sweat!

Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.

Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.

Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.

Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.

Free after-school meals for children up to 18 years old are available Monday-Friday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Meals must be consumed in the room in which they are served.

Shake things up with a fun and musical craft! Kids will create and decorate their own maracas using simple materials

It's game time at White Rock Hills! With choices like Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Super Smash Bros, let the fun times roll! Do you have what it takes to beat our champion?

This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. It will include:

Calling all demigods! In honor of the release of The Court of the Dead and the upcoming release of the second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the Youth Discovery Center is hosting a day dedicated to Percy Jackson.

Clash on! A new Bi-Weekly Magic: The Gathering Program at the Dallas Public Library. Bring your commander decks for an evening of fun, flinging cards with new friends. Games are free for all and welcome old and new players.

Snuggle up for a cozy evening of stories, songs, and fun! Toddlers are invited to come in their favorite pajamas and bring a stuffed friend for a relaxing bedtime-themed storytime at the library.

Think zippers are intimidating? They don’t have to be! Join us for a friendly, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to confidently install zippers using your sewing machine.

Is Duolingo not cutting it anymore? Try our in-person Spanish class!

This program is sponsored by the White Rock Hills Library Friends.

Don't Fear the Reaper! (We have cake)

Join our three-part series, led by death doula Britna Savarese of the North Texas Death Collective. 

Are you ready to unlock new opportunities and take the next steps towards your educational and career goals? Our GED preparation classes are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to successfully obtain your GED certificate.

From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who investigates