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Library Out Loud returns beginning January 26
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Save the Date: Dallas Festival of Books & Ideas -- May 28 - June 1
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Stream some entertainment with Hoopla
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This Month's Featured Events
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Income tax preparation help Friday, February 1 through Monday, April 15 Various locations
Tax time is coming - but don't worry - we've got your back! DPL is offering tax assistance from AARP and VITA at several locations from February 1 through April 15. For further information, click here:
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Exhibit: Thanks-Giving Square Now through Tuesday, February 26 J. Erik Jonsson Central Library View photos and documents from the founding of Thanks-Giving Square in the exhibition, Thanks-Giving Square: An Idea Becomes a Place, on display in the Shirley P. Pollock Showcases. Presented by Dallas Public Library and The Thanks-Giving Foundation.
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DIY workshop: Book Page Wreath Saturday, February 2, 2:30 p.m. Lakewood Branch Make a fun, festive wreath for Valentine's Day using old books. All materials will be provided. This event is free but due to limited seating, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
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Explore Horizons believes that finding the fun in writing is essential to developing the confidence and motivation to become a skilled and fearless young writer! This free writing workshop will focus on helping kids prepare entries for the Explore Horizons Writers’ Award contest. For more details about the workshop and the writing contest, click here:
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An evening with Harry Hunsicker Tuesday, February 12, 6:30 p.m. Lakewood Branch Harry Hunsicker, a fourth-generation native of Dallas and the author of eight crime thrillers will talk about his new book Texas Sicario. Presented by the Lakewood Library Friends.
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Seed swaps! Saturday, February 16, 2 p.m.
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This month the Secret Society of Children’s Books will take a look at the Rudyard Kipling’s classic The Jungle Book in celebration of its 125th anniversary. The Secret Society of Children’s Books is a bi-monthly lecture series that features a particular historical item from the Dallas Public Library’s Siddie Joe Johnson Children’s Literature Collection. Each program will present background information on the book and author, selected readings, and a presentation on historical or social issues related to the story.
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