English Language Learning

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive......More

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive environment. All are welcome! No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.Aprendizaje del idioma inglés-¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades en inglés? ¡Únete a nuestras clases de aprendizaje del idioma inglés en la biblioteca! Ya sea que recién esté comenzando o desee desarrollar confianza, practicará los conceptos básicos de lectura, expresión oral y escritura en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación requerido. Regístrese durante la clase.Made possible through the generous support of ...Posible gracias al generoso apoyo de...Atmos Energy!

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

STEM Lab: All About Animals

Dig into the wild withAll About Animals! Step into a world where dinosaurs roam and discovery awaits! Our Dig Into the Wild presentation brings prehistoric excitement to life with an animal-packed adventure perfect for curious young minds. See real fossils, meet modern-......More

Dig into the wild withAll About Animals! Step into a world where dinosaurs roam and discovery awaits! Our Dig Into the Wild presentation brings prehistoric excitement to life with an animal-packed adventure perfect for curious young minds. See real fossils, meet modern-day “living dinosaurs,” and come face-to-face with live animals that reveal the wild connections between ancient creatures and today’s amazing species. From scaly reptiles to feathered friends, our modern-day animals are descendants of the prehistoric dinosaurs. Get ready to roar, explore, and discover the wonders of the natural world!If you are enrolled in the SMART Summer Challenge, attending this program counts toward Discover. If you haven't signed up for SMART Summer yet, stop by the front desk to enroll.This program was generously funded by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Dallas Arboretum STEM Stop at the Library

Forget the traditional classroom—the Dallas Arboretum is bringing the wonders of science and nature directly to you. During this one-hour STEM Stop, the library will transform into a hands-on laboratory where the natural world meets scientific discovery. Staff from the ......More

Forget the traditional classroom—the Dallas Arboretum is bringing the wonders of science and nature directly to you. During this one-hour STEM Stop, the library will transform into a hands-on laboratory where the natural world meets scientific discovery. Staff from the Dallas Arboretum will be on-site with a featured "Science Program," providing all the tools and expertise needed to spark curiosity.Featured Program: Zooming Into Nature - Get a new perspective on plants! Families will use hand lenses and handheld microscopes to explore the hidden structures of houseplants. From tiny hairs and veins to stomata and cell walls, guests will observe how the parts of a plant help it grow and survive.If you are enrolled in the SMART Summer Challenge, attending this program counts toward Discover. If you haven't signed up for SMART Summer yet, stop by the front desk to enroll.This program is part of SMART Summer and sponsored by the Dallas Arboretum.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Dallas Public Library Branches Closed for Juneteenth

All Dallas Public Library branches are closed for Memorial Day.

English Language Learning

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive......More

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive environment. All are welcome! No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.Aprendizaje del idioma inglés-¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades en inglés? ¡Únete a nuestras clases de aprendizaje del idioma inglés en la biblioteca! Ya sea que recién esté comenzando o desee desarrollar confianza, practicará los conceptos básicos de lectura, expresión oral y escritura en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación requerido. Regístrese durante la clase.Made possible through the generous support of ...Posible gracias al generoso apoyo de...Atmos Energy!

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Family Game Lounge

Relax with your family and friends and play some of your favorite games. We have a selection of board games and Switch games for you to choose from.This program was generously funded by the Renner Frankford Library Friends.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

In Stitches

Calling all knit, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, sewing and fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring your projects and materials for a morning "in stitches" with other fiber craft artists. All skill levels are welcome!

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Chinese Mahjong Club

Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring. Mahjong tiles, racks, and rulesheets will all be provided. Playe......More

Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring. Mahjong tiles, racks, and rulesheets will all be provided. Players of all skill levels are welcome.This program was generously funded by the Renner Frankford Library Friends.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Spanish Learners Conversation Table

Practice your Spanish conversational skills at this casual weekly meetup. This program is open to Spanish language learners of all levels.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

English Language Learning

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive......More

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive environment. All are welcome! No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.Aprendizaje del idioma inglés-¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades en inglés? ¡Únete a nuestras clases de aprendizaje del idioma inglés en la biblioteca! Ya sea que recién esté comenzando o desee desarrollar confianza, practicará los conceptos básicos de lectura, expresión oral y escritura en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación requerido. Regístrese durante la clase.Made possible through the generous support of ...Posible gracias al generoso apoyo de...Atmos Energy!

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

STEM Lab: Earthworks

Dig into Earth Science with Mad Science! They uncover rock samples and discover how they formed. They inspect fluorescing minerals, model the moving plates that cause bends and breaks, and learn how sediment stacks.If you are enrolled in the SMART Summer Challenge, atte......More

Dig into Earth Science with Mad Science! They uncover rock samples and discover how they formed. They inspect fluorescing minerals, model the moving plates that cause bends and breaks, and learn how sediment stacks.If you are enrolled in the SMART Summer Challenge, attending this program counts toward Discover. If you haven't signed up for SMART Summer yet, stop by the front desk to enroll.This program was generously funded by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

DIY Factory: Crochet 101

Develop your crochet skills in this beginner friendly class. Learn essential, foundational stitches that can be used for all crochet projects. Test those skills as you crochet your own classic granny square.This is a two-part series and the second session builds on the ......More

Develop your crochet skills in this beginner friendly class. Learn essential, foundational stitches that can be used for all crochet projects. Test those skills as you crochet your own classic granny square.This is a two-part series and the second session builds on the first.We will allow walk-ins to take the place of registrants who are not in attendance by 5:40pm.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

2026 Bulk Trash Drop-off Service

In partnership with City of Dallas Code Compliance, District 12 Councilmember Mendelsohn’s office and the Dallas Public Library, Bulk Trash Dumpsters will be made available to residents of the City of Dallas throughout the 2026 calendar year.Dumpsters will be delivered ......More

In partnership with City of Dallas Code Compliance, District 12 Councilmember Mendelsohn’s office and the Dallas Public Library, Bulk Trash Dumpsters will be made available to residents of the City of Dallas throughout the 2026 calendar year.Dumpsters will be delivered on Friday morning and removed the following Monday afternoon on a bi-weekly basis. They are located at the back of the Renner Frankford Branch Library parking lot.- Items must be placed inside the containers. Do not leave items or trash on the ground or outside of the containers. If the dumpsters are full, please wait until the next delivery date to drop off your bulk trash.This is for residential use only and there are cameras onsite.Delivery Retrieval1/9/2026 1/12/20261/23/2026 1/26/20262/6/2026 2/9/20262/20/2026 2/23/20263/6/2026 3/9/20263/20/2026 3/23/20264/3/2026 4/6/20264/17/2026 4/20/20265/1/2026 5/4/20265/15/2026 5/18/20265/29/2026 6/1/20266/12/2026 6/15/20266/26/2026 6/29/20267/10/2026 7/13/20267/24/2026 7/27/20268/7/2026 8/10/20268/21/2026 8/24/20269/4/2026 9/8/20269/18/2026 9/21/202610/2/2026 10/5/202610/16/2026 10/19/202610/30/2026 11/2/202611/13/2026 11/16/202611/25/2026 11/30/202612/11/2026 12/14/202612/23/2026 12/28/2026

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Toddler Storytime

Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

Chinese Mahjong Club

Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring. Mahjong tiles, racks, and rulesheets will all be provided. Playe......More

Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring. Mahjong tiles, racks, and rulesheets will all be provided. Players of all skill levels are welcome.This program was generously funded by the Renner Frankford Library Friends.

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US

English Language Learning

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive......More

English Language Learning-Want to Improve Your English Skills? Join our English Language Learning classes at the library! Whether you're just starting out or want to build confidence, you'll practice the basics of reading, speaking, and writing in a friendly, supportive environment. All are welcome! No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.Aprendizaje del idioma inglés-¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades en inglés? ¡Únete a nuestras clases de aprendizaje del idioma inglés en la biblioteca! Ya sea que recién esté comenzando o desee desarrollar confianza, practicará los conceptos básicos de lectura, expresión oral y escritura en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación requerido. Regístrese durante la clase.Made possible through the generous support of ...Posible gracias al generoso apoyo de...Atmos Energy!

6400 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX, 75252, US