Career Launch Pad

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library d......More

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library databases Email and Internet for Beginners Help creating or updating a resumeJob application assistanceAppointments are one hour long and must be booked in advance. Same day appointments are not available. To book an appointment, call us at 214-670-1335 or stop by the reference desk.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Toddler Storytime

Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!Suggested ages: 18 months to 3 years

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

*Rescheduled to 3/28* Dungeons & Dragons

Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's biweekly Dungeons and Dragons event!Choose from premade characters or build your own. Characters will begin at level one. If you would like to make your own character, you can do so at D&D Be......More

Grab your dice and bag of tricks and stop by the Forest Green Branch Library's biweekly Dungeons and Dragons event!Choose from premade characters or build your own. Characters will begin at level one. If you would like to make your own character, you can do so at D&D Beyond.Spots are limited so registration is recommended.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Spring Egg Hunt

Grab your baskets and get ready to search. Hundreds of eggs have been hidden in the library and are waiting to be found! This egg hunt is open to anyone ages 0 to 12. Families must bring their own basket to participate.  The egg hunt will begin at noon. Come early for a......More

Grab your baskets and get ready to search. Hundreds of eggs have been hidden in the library and are waiting to be found! This egg hunt is open to anyone ages 0 to 12. Families must bring their own basket to participate.  The egg hunt will begin at noon. Come early for a photo op with the Bunny themself plus a fun springtime craft!  An adult must accompany all children under six.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Dallas Public Libraries Closed for Easter

Dallas Lace Society

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 and a chartered chapter of Intern......More

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 and a chartered chapter of International Organization of Lacers, Inc. Our purpose is to continue and promote the art of lacemaking through education and demonstration. Focusing on Bobbin-made laces, many members also participate in other types of lacemaking including crocheted, knitted, tatted, and needle-made laces.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Career Launch Pad

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library d......More

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library databases Email and Internet for Beginners Help creating or updating a resumeJob application assistanceAppointments are one hour long and must be booked in advance. Same day appointments are not available. To book an appointment, call us at 214-670-1335 or stop by the reference desk.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Toddler Storytime

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

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Career Launch Pad

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library d......More

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library databases Email and Internet for Beginners Help creating or updating a resumeJob application assistanceAppointments are one hour long and must be booked in advance. Same day appointments are not available. To book an appointment, call us at 214-670-1335 or stop by the reference desk.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program

The YMCA is bringing a Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program to the library. The YMCA designed this program to help adults with hypertension and to lower and manage their blood pressure. The four-month program focuses on regulated home self-monitoring of one’s blood pr......More

The YMCA is bringing a Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program to the library. The YMCA designed this program to help adults with hypertension and to lower and manage their blood pressure. The four-month program focuses on regulated home self-monitoring of one’s blood pressure using proper measuring techniques, individualized support and nutrition education for better blood pressure management. With the support from a trained Healthy Heart Ambassador, participants:Measure and record their blood pressure at least two times per monthAttend two personalized consultations per monthAttend monthly Nutrition Education Seminars - OPEN TO ANYONE (participants and non-participants)Register online at https://ymcadallas.org/form/blood-pressure-self-monitoring-p

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Movie Wednesday: A Minecraft Movie

Take a trip to the cinema with a monthly movie screening showing new films as well as familiar favorites. Watch a movie, bring a snack, and spend some time with new friends!All films will be rated G or PG. Next Month’s Movie: Lilo & Stitch (2025)

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Free Tax Help

Trained Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) volunteers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your  important tax documents including any W-......More

Trained Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) volunteers will be on-site to help maximize your returns and check your eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credits. Remember to bring all of your  important tax documents including any W-2s. For a full list of documents, check here: https://www.aarp.org/money/taxes/info-01-2011/important-tax-documents.html or https://dallastaxctr.wpengine.com/locations/Appointments are required. Call the Forest Green Branch Library at 214-670-1335 starting at 9 a.m. the Wednesday prior to the day you would like to schedule for. For example: to make an appointment for Thursday, February 6th, call on Wednesday, February 5th.Appointments are limited and walk-ins will not be accepted.*Please note dates and times are subject to change depending on availability of preparers.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Career Launch Pad

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library d......More

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library databases Email and Internet for Beginners Help creating or updating a resumeJob application assistanceAppointments are one hour long and must be booked in advance. Same day appointments are not available. To book an appointment, call us at 214-670-1335 or stop by the reference desk.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, 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, supportiv......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.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Game Day!

Calling all gamers!Come and meet, chat, play and challenge fellow gamers! Every Thursday we will have our gaming system available and will be hosting gaming sessions. Come play games such as Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Among Us, and Mario Party, as well as a variety o......More

Calling all gamers!Come and meet, chat, play and challenge fellow gamers! Every Thursday we will have our gaming system available and will be hosting gaming sessions. Come play games such as Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Among Us, and Mario Party, as well as a variety of board and card games.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Career Launch Pad

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library d......More

Get computer, tech and career help at the library! During a one-on-one appointment, a staff member can assist you with: Setting up a device, such as a phone or tablet (bring your own device) Ebook & database assistance - help with using Libby, Hoopla and other library databases Email and Internet for Beginners Help creating or updating a resumeJob application assistanceAppointments are one hour long and must be booked in advance. Same day appointments are not available. To book an appointment, call us at 214-670-1335 or stop by the reference desk.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Toddler Storytime

Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun as we practice the skills you need to be ready to read!Suggested ages: 18 months to 3 years

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Potted Planting

Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden! Local seniors and adults will collaborate to care for vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants in a relaxing outdoor environment outside the library’s facility. Attendees will share the labor, ......More

Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden! Local seniors and adults will collaborate to care for vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants in a relaxing outdoor environment outside the library’s facility. Attendees will share the labor, love and knowledge of gardening and growing. Have your own gardening gloves or a spare stack of pots? Bring them with you! Some materials will be provided, but attendees are encouraged to use their own.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US

Crafternoon: Tuneful Tambourines

Learn about the science of sound and how a tambourine makes its music. Craft your own colorful tambourine to keep the beat and start making beautiful music! Materials provided while supplies last.

9619 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75243, US