Starts June 5!

Read every day and earn prizes! 
 
Track each day you spend at least 20 minutes reading. After 10 days of reading, visit the library to pick out your free book. Keep reading to get more free books after 20, 30, 40 and 50 days, plus be entered to win grand prizes! 
 
Sign up and track your reading online. You can also earn digital badges by completing hands-on science, math, art, reading and technology projects for more chances to win a grand prize. 
 
Or print out a paper log that you can bring to the library to report your reading.
 
And guess what? Grown-ups can participate, too!

Summer Shark Attack!
Kick off SMART Summer with a shark frenzy!
 
11 a.m. Nature + Play: Megalodon 
Learn about prehistoric sharks from a paleontologist.
 
2 p.m. Dive into Sharks
Take a virtual visit to the Texas State Aquarium and talk live with a diver in the shark tank.
 
Haven't had enough sharks? Figure out how to escape the shark feeding room!
 
Upcoming Virtual Events
Afterschool Game Time: WordPlay
Monday, June 7, 4 p.m.
 
Scattergories
Monday, June 14, 4 p.m.
Children's Storytime
Tuesdays & Thursdays 
10:30 a.m.
 
Arttitude!
Tuesday, June 8, 2 p.m.
Learn printmaking.
Little Studio
Wednesday, June 9, 9:45 a.m.
 
Design an Animal
Wednesday, June 9, 4 p.m.
If you were an animal, what would you be?
Music and Movement
Friday, June 11, 10:30 a.m.
 
What's Growing On?
Thursday, June 10, 2 p.m.
Visit the garden to learn about plants and soil.
Design a Country
Friday, June 11, 2 p.m.
Create your own nation.
Literary Legos
Saturday, June 12, 11 a.m.
Hear a story and build something about it.
Come see us!
Dallas Public Library is open for in-person visits! Browse the shelves, use the computer and check out your requested materials. Open Tuesday-Saturday. Find your branch's hours here.
 
Thank you to our 2021 Sponsors