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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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
Infant & Toddler,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Civic Engagement,
Early Literacy,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with some fun programs and events! Explore, Educate, and Create with the Dallas Public Library!
Online Programming
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In-Person
May 7 at 10:30 a.m.- Explore...
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Civic Engagement,
Early Literacy,
Economic/Workforce Development,
Español
Event Details:
Celebrate Older Americans Month programming from the Dallas Public Library dedicated to our seniors.
Online Programming
May
In-Person
May 4 at 1 p.m.-Whimsical Watercolors- Pr...
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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.
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.
All Day 5/3 - 5/31
Highland Hills - In Library
Library Branch:
Highland Hills Branch
Room:
Highland Hills - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Stop by during the month of May and pick up a wooden spring themed windchime craft kit to add fun spring decor to your home!
This program made possible by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
All Day 5/3 - 5/31
Mountain Creek - Exhibit Space
Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Stop by during the month of May and pick up a wooden spring themed windchime craft kit to add fun spring decor to your home!
This program made possible by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
All Day 5/3 - 5/31
Polk-Wisdom - Exhibit Space
Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Stop by during the month of May and pick up a wooden spring themed windchime craft kit to add fun spring decor to your home!
This program made possible by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
All Day 5/3 - 5/31
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Exhibit Space
Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Stop by during the month of May and pick up a wooden spring themed windchime craft kit to add fun spring decor to your home!
This program made possible by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
All Day
Arcadia Park - In Library
Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group:
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Need a place to go on a Saturday and have fun with your Kid. Arcadia Park Branch Library is the place for you. Every Saturday there is a new craft available to make and take with you.
You will get a free book! While supplies last.
Nec...
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
10:00am - 12:00pm
Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Classroom 2
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Seniors, 55 years of age and older, will learn to make jewelry in this fascinating 2-part workshop by VET.
Learn how to select beads, or other items for your special piece, and how to use the tools needed to make it.
Become familiar with jewelr...
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
10:30am - 11:30am
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
Get in touch with every part of yourself, from head to toes.
Chair yoga isn't only for older adults. It is for anyone that wants to experience transformation with a little more support. Explore healthy breathing and concentration exercises to ener...
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
10:30am - 12:30pm
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Do you like to play games like Rummy Q? Like to play card games or board games?
Stop on by the Bachman Lake Branch Library and join in the fun!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Addictive Books is DPL's monthly book club taking place at Union Coffee. We meet the last Saturday of every month for coffee and discussion. This month's book club book is ¡Hola Papi!: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
10:00am - 12:00pm
Prairie Creek - Classroom 1
Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Classroom 1
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Weekly gathering to share patterns, projects, and socialize.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
11:00am - 1:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Study Room B
Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Study Room B
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Discover the tools you need for genealogy research and how to use what you learn to share your family story. James Mardis will be our guide on this four part journey from past to present.
This program is part of the Family Story Project. Learn mor...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
11:00am - 3:00pm
Forest Green - Classroom 2
Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Classroom 2
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Curious about the intricacies of lacemaking? Stop by the Forest Green branch library for the Dallas Lace Society Lacemaker's Society weekly meeting. Newcomers are absolutely welcome!
The Dallas Lace Society is a non-profit organization...
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
11:00am - 12:00pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
Novel Book Club will read a new book every month, and meet for discussion on the last Wednesday of the month.
This month's pick is The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse.
Half hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Somme...
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
11:00am - 1:00pm
Renner-Frankford - Study Room B
Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - Study Room B
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Discover the tools you need for genealogy research and how to use what you learn to share your family story. James Mardis will be our guide on this four part journey from past to present.
This program is part of the Family Story Project. Learn mor...
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
58
Event Details:
This will be a club where anyone who wants to keep a journal start and experiment with new tools and designs. We will have journals for those needing them and additional tools (pens, markers, stencils, and more) for everyone to explore new techniques...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
Skyline - Classroom
Library Branch:
Skyline Branch
Room:
Skyline - Classroom
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Adults, visit the Skyline Branch, Saturday, May 28th from 11 - noon for an hour of socializing with your friends and new faces around some free warm drinks and snacks. All refreshments provided!
No children please, this event is for adults on...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
11:00am - 1:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Lisa Kilolo Todd Auditorium
Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Lisa Kilolo Todd Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
58
Event Details:
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. We will be spreading out in our auditorium so please bring snacks and blankets or floor cushions to stay comfy while wa...
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Formerly known as the Bonsai Society of Texas, the club was founded in1965 by George Gray and Arch Hawkins, and was the first of its kind in Texas. Following in the footsteps of our original founders, the Bonsai Society of Dallas welcomes all who hav...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
12:00pm - 3:00pm
White Rock Hills - Classroom B
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Classroom B
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Learn to play American Mahjong!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
12:00pm - 3:00pm
White Rock Hills - Classroom B
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Classroom B
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Learn to play American Mahjong!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
12:00pm - 3:00pm
White Rock Hills - Classroom B
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Classroom B
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
Learn to play American Mahjong!
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
12:00pm - 5:30pm
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Español
Event Details:
Pase por Bachman Lake Branch Library los Sabados por la tarde si le gusta tejer o hacer ganchillo.
Stop on by Bachman Lake Branch Library on Saturday afternoons if you like to knit or crochet. While there will primarily be Span...
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
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. Paren...
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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.
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.
May
25
2022
Wed
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
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. The program will teach students music techniques beyond the basics of playi...
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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.
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.
May
26
2022
Thu
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
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. We will be learning elements of music such as chord...
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Preston Royal - In Library
Library Branch:
Preston Royal Branch
Room:
Preston Royal - In Library
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Weekly yarn craft meetup for adults
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Are your plant-friends consuming your work area at home or on your office desk? Is the office feeling dull and in need of some revamping?
Free up some space by crocheting a hanging plant potholder! With bright-spring colors, your office will feel ...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Noname Book Club is a Black-led worker cooperative connecting community members both inside and outside carceral facilities with radical books. The book Club is used to be online but now it is in person.
From the Noname Books website:
"We’re an...
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
May
24
2022
Tue
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
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.
This program is available in person and online. Registrati...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
With Memorial Day fast approaching, it's time to research your ancestors who served in the military. Fold3 is a database specializing in historical military records and is available to use from home with your Dallas Public Library card. During this p...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - In Library (8th Floor)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
With Memorial Day fast approaching, it's time to research your ancestors who served in the military. Fold3 is a database specializing in historical military records and is available to use from home with your Dallas Public Library card. During this p...
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Español
Event Details:
Our seniors have been working hard learning how to dance Salsa. Come see our Senior Salsa Dance Recital for a show you are sure to remember. This is one for the History Books.
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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.
This event is in the "Seniors" 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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
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.
This program is available in person and online . Registr...
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Visit the Pleasant Grove branch Saturday, May 28th at 2pm for a free afternoon jazz concert in our black box theatre!
We're celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra with the Sammons Center for the Arts and a...
This event is in the "Family" 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.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
May
28
2022
Sat
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
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.
This program is available online and in person. Registrati...
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Forest Green - Children's Area
Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Children's Area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with todays crafternoon craft of a Fabergé Egg!
Fabergé Eggs were made by goldsmith Carl Fabergé, and presented to Czars Alexander III and Nicholas II of Russi...
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Start your summer with a boost of self-care and mindfulness! Poet, writer, and speaker Alejandra Ramos Gómez is having an all-ages workshop on mental health and creative expression.
During the session, participants will explore mindful movem...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
The Boy Actor and Modern Gender-Wacky Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s company didn’t raise a fuss about boys wearing girls’ clothing: in fact, it was the norm on the 16th century English stage. Bare Bones Shakespeare enjoys taking this f...
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join us for a day of art, history and food as we showcase Palestinian history, literature and art while commemorating 74 years of the Nakba.
The library exhibit will feature a dynamic body of work from Palestinian and non-Palestinian artists in No...
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Audelia Road - Children's Area
Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Children's Area
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with todays crafternoon craft of a Fabergé Egg!
Fabergé Eggs were made by goldsmith Carl Fabergé, and presented to Czars Alexander III and Nicholas II of Russi...
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.
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.
May
25
2022
Wed
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
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. The program will challenge students, at a more advanced level than the 1st sessi...
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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.
This event is in the "Seniors" 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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
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. Whatever your goal, we think you'll have ...
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with todays crafternoon craft of a Fabergé Egg!
Fabergé Eggs were made by goldsmith Carl Fabergé, and presented to Czars Alexander III and Nicholas II of Russi...
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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.
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.
May
28
2022
Sat
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
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. No previous experience is needed to join, but it is important to have a violi...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Study Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
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!
All ages and abilities are welcomed!...
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.
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.
May
28
2022
Sat
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Public Floor Area (3rd Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Public Floor Area (3rd Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
39
Event Details:
You are invited to an exciting experience!
Enjoy painting, friends, and a good time!
Registrants receive a painting kit to be picked up at the Polk-Wisdom Branch.
If you don't receive a painting kit, you can purchase the following supplies a...
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Join us at Vickery Park Library, 8333 Park Lane for Library Out Loud Presents
Traditions of Mexico: Beginner Folklorico
Dates/Fechas: April 6, 2022 - May 25, 2022
Wednesday's/Miercoles from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Auditorium/Audito...
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Polk-Wisdom - In Library
Library Branch:
Polk-Wisdom Branch
Room:
Polk-Wisdom - In Library
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Drop in and see if you're up for the challenge of building an arcade snap circuit that includes fun build and play games!
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
May
25
2022
Wed
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Vickery Park - In Library
Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - In Library
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Español
Event Details:
Zombie Awareness Month is here and have we got the zombie-themed game for you!
The Amazing Zombie Race is a "race" around the library- inside (and possibly outside) to find the cure!
Solo or in teams of no more than 4, you will be given ta...
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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.
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 "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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Prairie Creek Branch
Room:
Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
Preschool,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Anita N. Martinez Presents Traditions of Mexico: Beginner Folklorico.
Learn the fundamentals of ballet folklorico including skirt movement while also learning about the history and origins of folkorico dance. Every Thursday, 4:30...
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
77
Event Details:
Join artist Drew Looner for a series of 12 break dancing and graffiti classes every Friday at 4pm at the Pleasant Grove Branch starting April 1 until June 17th.
Families will get to develop a Name, learn Alphabets, Style, & Colo...
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Keyboard lessons for youth 6 to 12 yrs
Register with Hampton-Illinois Branch Staff.
Space is limited. Instruments provided.
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" 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.
May
27
2022
Fri
4:00pm - 6:00pm
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Library Branch:
White Rock Hills Branch
Room:
White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Friday Nights are Game Nights here at White Rock Hills Library.
What will we play do you say?
There will be...
Board Games
Classic Games
TableTop games
Video Games
We take our gaming seriously, so join us ...
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Library Branch:
Forest Green Branch
Room:
Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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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.
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.
May
28
2022
Sat
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11),
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
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. Whatever your goal, we think you'll have ...
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Gamers Unite!
Twice a month video game fans between ages 13 and 18 meet up virtually to chat, hang out, and (of course) play video games! We'll meet over Zoom, learn a bit about the players, and then play Brawlhalla!, Jackbox and/or Amo...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Library Branch:
Bachman Lake Branch
Room:
Bachman Lake - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
It's the fourth month of the Bachman Lake Book Club! This month, we will be reading our second "classic" novel. This time it will be "A Farewell to Arms," one of Ernest Hemingway's most well-regarded works.
The story is about an American expatriat...
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Come join us for another great Disney movie at the Arcadia Park Branch Library. Invite your neighbors, invite your friends, and let's enjoy together!
Disney and Pixar’s “Turning Red” introduces Mei Lee, a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between ...
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
27
2022
Fri
Library Branch:
Online Programs
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
This week, we're playing Jackbox Games!
Jackbox is a series of party games that focus on drawing, wordplay, and creativity. The hosting librarian will share their screen, which will show the game rules, prompts, and activities. To play, ...
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