Toddler Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build reading and learning skills. The very best thing you can do to set kids up to be readers is to encourage a love of books and reading! Toddler Story...
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Aztec New Year Axolotl Doll
In celebration of the Aztec New Year, families are invited to learn about the Aztec god Xolotl and his connection to the real-life axolotl Salamander. Explore Aztec New Year traditions and mythology,...
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Open Studio
Drop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered each month, so families are encouraged to return frequently. All materials are provided. This program is designed for children...
Pulcinella Jr.
Avant Chamber Ballet and Orchestra New Spain join forces for a family-friendly introduction to ballet and live orchestra with the retelling of Igor Stravinsky’s “Pulcinella” set in Mexico! The production will feature world premiere choreography by Fernanda Oliveira and Katie Puder, new costumes and.
Drawing from the Masters
Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawing materials will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring their.
Celebrate Spain
Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Spain without leaving Dallas! Celebrate Spain invites everyone to enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine, a bustling marketplace, and art-making for all ages. Join us for an evening of discovery and merriment where the traditions and energy of Spain come alive.
Going Out
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Main Event Grand Prairie: Happy Hours!
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
KidsNotes
The Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra presents a wonderful opportunity for children to learn about music. KidsNotes is a hands-on, interactive presentation that gives children the chance to hear, see, touch, and explore different aspects of classical music and the orchestra. This program will include..
Rhythm & Roots: A Concert in the Meadow
Tickets Rhythm & Roots: A Concert in the Meadow Live at the Heritage Farmstead Museum May 9 6pm-9pm Experience an unforgettable spring evening of live music under the stars! Spread out your blankets, set up your lawn chairs, and relax in the big meadow as we kick off the Heritage Farmstead Museum’s.
Mesquite Symphony Orchestra presents "2026 Scholarship Gala"
The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce the launch of our new annual Scholarship Competition, culminating in live performances and award presentations at the first annual Scholarship Gala on March 28, 2026. This exciting new event celebrates young musicians and composers, offering...
Mu Phi Epsilon Sunday Concert: Amy Canchola & Duo Atesorado
Thoroughbred Racing Season: Kentucky Derby Day
Gates Open: 10:30 a.m. First Live Race: 1:35 p.m. Kentucky Derby Simulcast: Approximately 5:30 p.m. General Admission is $20 and General Parking is Free! Click Here to Purchase Tickets for This Event Kentucky Derby Day: Catch the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby, the first leg of the Triple...
Live Entertainment
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Preston Royal - Auditorium - Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
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Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium - Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium
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North Oak Cliff - Auditorium - Room: North Oak Cliff - Auditorium
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Dallas West - Auditorium - Room: Dallas West - Auditorium
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Arts & Culture
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Frisco Auditions » RENT School Edition – Auditioning Grades 9-12 – Frisco
sign up for an auditionComplete the online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to...
Art Challenge (6th-12th Grade)
Explore endless creativity with no limits. From mini dioramas to collage mashups, each month's challenge lets you unleash your artistic skills and take home something fresh.
Crafternoon
Fun crafts you can take home! Join us as we explore new techniques and materials and build a piece of art ready to take home and display.
Family Watercolor Club
Make a splash with a family-friendly, guided painting project! You will create a simple and creative painting project for you to take home. No experience is needed, and we supply all the materials.
Teen DIY
Flex your creative muscles to create a do-it-yourself project! This program involves tools and crafting techniques designed for 6-12th graders.
Emily Fowler Scavenger Hunt - Women in Art
Stop by the library and do a self-paced scavenger hunt available all month during open hours. Search for the images in the Children’s Area and get a prize when finished. Best for ages 5-10.
Aztec New Year Axolotl Doll
In celebration of the Aztec New Year, families are invited to learn about the Aztec god Xolotl and his connection to the real-life axolotl Salamander. Explore Aztec New Year traditions and mythology,...
Coppell Community Orchestra
Intended for children preschool to 5th grade. Younger siblings welcome to attend with adults. Accessibility Visit our Accessibility page for more information. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for..
Teen DIY
Teen DIY is a program where tweens and teens complete age appropriate "do it yourself" crafts. This program gives teens the opportunity to design and create crafts simply because they want to--no...
Hobbies
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Oak Lawn - Computer Area - Room: Oak Lawn - Computer Area
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Teen Crafternoon
Teens going into grades 6-12 are invited to craft with us! Come make a keepsake! Registration is requested. Walk-ins will be admitted up to the program's capacity.
Kids Art Studio (K-5th Grade)
Explore your creativity with a new art project every week. Participants will utilize different art materials to build skills and express themselves in drawing, painting, or crafts. No prior experience...
Crafternoon
Fun crafts you can take home! Join us as we explore new techniques and materials and build a piece of art ready to take home and display.
Adult Art Class: Watercolor Florals
Learn to paint your own floral watercolor masterpiece with artist and teacher Laura Lester. This class will include learning different techniques and applications, as well as practice in using your...
Family Rock Painting
Hiding painted rocks is a fun and easy way to spread happiness around your community. Join our rock-painting session to boost your creativity and prepare to join this international phenomenon!
Family Craft Night
Join us for a new step-by-step art project each week. Spend quality time with the family and leave with a completed craft.
Free Things to Do
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Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2 - Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
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Novelty Cooking l Flavored Butter
Pick up a new recipe every month at any location, while supplies last!
Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A - Room: Arcadia Park - Meeting Room A
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Scavenger Hunt- Green Things
Searching is half the fun! Look for different themed decals around the library. Turn in a completed scavenger hunt to get a fun sticker.
Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B - Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
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Oak Lawn - Children's Area - Room: Oak Lawn - Children's Area
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Prairie Creek - Lobby - Room: Prairie Creek - Lobby
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Dallas West - Study Room 2 - Room: Dallas West - Study Room 2
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North Branch Scavenger Hunts: Construction Machines
Searching is half the fun! Look for different themed decals around the library. Turn in a completed scavenger hunt to get a fun sticker. Best for ages 6-10.
Learn Something New
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Preschool Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build reading and school readiness skills, social and emotional skills, and community. The very best thing you can do to set kids up to be readers is to...
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor) - Room: Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
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Baby Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build language and learning skills for your baby, in an environment just for them. Baby Story Time is intended for children 0-18 months old and their...
Lucky Reads Bookmarks
Lucky Reads Bookmarks! Pickup a four-leaf clover 3D printed bookmark at all locations, while supplies last.
Family Story Time
Join us for stories, songs and activities in a fun, interactive environment. Intended for children of all ages and their grownups.
Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor) - Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor)
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Central Library - Classroom F (6th Floor) - Room: Central Library - Classroom F (6th Floor)
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Central Library - Classroom C (6th Floor) - Room: Central Library - Classroom C (6th Floor)
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Kleberg-Rylie - In Library - Room: Kleberg-Rylie - In Library
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New This Week
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Scene Nights: March Madness
Ever wonder how March Madness works? Is it all luck? Think again! Learn the math behind basketball playoffs - and how that math can be used for all sports, including upcoming World Cup. Ages 13-18 ONLY
Knit & Crochet Circle
Looking for a cozy way to unwind and connect with fellow yarn enthusiasts? Join us Mondays for our casual Knit & Crochet Circle! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just picking up your first set of needles or hooks, this is the perfect opportunity to share your latest projects, swap tips, and enjoy...
Prosper Tennis Academy: Beginner, ages 5-8
Toddler Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build reading and learning skills. The very best thing you can do to set kids up to be readers is to encourage a love of books and reading! Toddler Story...
Family Story Time
Join us for stories, songs and activities in a fun, interactive environment. Intended for children of all ages and their grownups.
Toddler Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build language and learning skills for your busy little one. The very best thing you can do to set kids up to be readers is to encourage a love of books...
Nature Walk Storytime (All Ages)
Enjoy stories, songs, and bubbles on this stroll around John and Judy Gay Library! Strollers, walkers, waddlers, and wagons are all welcome. This storytime is outside, exit through the playroom or...
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