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Arcadia Park Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/arcadia.htm
1302 N. Justin Ave. 75211
214-670-6446
Located in southwest Dallas, near the intersection of Interstate 30 and Loop 12, the Arcadia Park Branch Library is one of the city's newest and largest branches. Opened in 2005, it is the first co-location facility with the Dallas Independent School ... read more
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Audelia Road Branch Library
10045 Audelia Rd. 75238
214-670-1350
Located in northeast Dallas, at the corner of Audelia Road and Church Street, Audelia Road serves the Lake Highlands area. Originally built in 1971, the branch underwent a major renovation in 2004, offering more space, improved amenities and a brighter ... read more
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Casa View Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/casa.htm
10355 Ferguson Rd. 75228
214-670-8403
The Casa View Library, located in Far East Dallas, serves a diverse community with materials, programming and educational classes to improve the neighborhood quality of life. In 2008 the Casa View Library will be replaced with the new Lochwood Library ... read more
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Dallas West Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/dallaswest.htm
2332 Singleton Blvd. 75212
214-670-6445
The Dallas West Branch Library is located two blocks west of the intersection of Hampton Road and Singleton Boulevard. Opened in 1975 in response to community needs, the branch was completely renovated in 2004 and is now an inviting, bright spot in the ... read more
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Forest Green Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/forest.htm
9015 Forest Ln. 75243
214-670-1335
The Forest Green Branch Library, located at 9015 Forest Lane, is the smallest of all the Dallas Public Libraries. However, what it lacks in size, it makes up for in heart. The branch opened in 1976 in response to a growing need for a library in the Hamilton ... read more
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Fretz Park Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/fretz.htm
6990 Belt Line Rd. 75254
214-670-6420
Located in far North Dallas on Belt Line Road just east of Hillcrest, the Fretz Park Branch Library is one of the largest branches in the Dallas Public Library system. It opened on January 10, 1976 after over 6 years of campaigning by local community ... read more
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Grauwyler Park Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/grauwyler.htm
2146 Gilford St. 75235
214-671-1447
Located west of the Love Field Airport, the Grauwyler Park Branch was opened in Spring, 2007. As one of the Dallas Public Library’s newest branches, the library offers magnificent views of Grauwyler Park and includes many energy saving and environmentally ... read more
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Hampton Illinois Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/hampton.htm
2951 South Hampton Road 75224
214-670-7646
Located in Oak Cliff, across from Kiest park, the new Hampton-Illinois Branch opened in 2006 after 42 years at its former location. It is the second branch to be built in partnership with the Dallas Independent School District and serves both the surrounding ... read more
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Highland Hills Library http://dallaslibrary.org/highland.htm
3624 Simpson Stuart Rd. 75241
Located at the corner of Bonnie View and Simpson Stuart Roads, west of Paul Quinn College and east of the Highland Hills Shopping Center, the Highland Hills Branch opened in December 1980 and was one of the first in the Dallas Public Library system to ... read more
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Kleberg-Rylie Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/kleberg.htm
1301 Edd Rd. 75253
kleberg-Rylie Branch is located in far southeast Dallas off of I-175 on Edd Road directly across from Kleberg-Elementary School and next to Kleberg-Rylie Recreation Center. Built in 1995 after very active lobbying by Kleberg Kids, Kleberg-Rylie serves ... read more
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Lakewood Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/lakewood.htm
6121 Worth St. 75214
214-670-1376
Located in the heart of historic Lakewood in East Dallas, the Lakewood Branch has been in existence since 1938. The present location on Worth street opened in 1970 and the library grounds contain two large steel sculptures named "Malthusian Concept" and ... read more
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Library & Learning Center http://dallaslibrary.org/martin.htm
2922 Martin Luther King Blvd. 75215
214-670-0344
The Martin Luther King Jr. Learning Center is located within the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center complex in the heart of historic South Dallas. The Martin Luther King Jr. Branch library features an African American history special collection ... read more
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Mountain Creek Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/mountain.htm
6102 Mountain Creek Pkwy. 75249
214-670-6704
Located in southwest Dallas, south of W. Camp Wisdom Rd., the Mountain Creek Branch Library was designed by Dallas architects Milton Powell & Partners and is constructed of native Texas limestone. The inch-thick glass wall encloses a central reading room ... read more
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North Oak Cliff Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/north.htm
302 W. Tenth St. 75208
214-670-7555
Located southwest of Downtown Dallas in the heart of old Oak Cliff, the North Oak Cliff Library was the first branch in the Dallas Public Library system and has been serving the surrounding community for almost a century.
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Oak Lawn Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/oaklawn.htm
4100 Cedar Springs Rd. 75219 [
214-670-1359
The Oak Lawn Branch has been in existence at several locations for more than seventy five years. The current location which opened in 1996 is the result of a partnership between the City of Dallas and Kroger, and the library and Kroger share a landsite ... read more
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Park Forest Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/park.htm
3421 Forest Ln. 75234
214-670-6333
Park Forest is located at Forest Lane and Cromwell, just east of the intersection of Webb Chapel and Forest Lane. Built in 1971, the building features skylights and cozy seating areas. The four display cases feature artwork by local schools and artists ... read more
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Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/lancaster.htm
2008 E. Kiest Blvd. 75216
214-670-1952
Located across from Oliver W. Holmes Middle School at 2008 E. Kiest Boulevard, the Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster Kiest Branch was opened in spring 2006. Originally opened in 1931 in the original Freedman's Town neighborhood, the library then became the ... read more
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Pleasant Grove Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/pleasant.htm
1125 S. Buckner Blvd. 75217
214-670-0965
Pleasant Grove branch library is located in Southeast Dallas on South Buckner Blvd between Lake June and Elam Roads. The Pleasant Grove branch library was built in 1961 and features 150 seat auditorium and two classrooms. Pleasant Grove Branch library ... read more
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Polk Wisdom Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/polk.htm
7151 Library Ln. 75232
214-670-1947
Located in south Dallas, just south of the Oak Cliff Country Club, the Polk-Wisdom Branch Library has been serving a diverse population since it opened in November, 1970. The Branch offers an array of programs and activities, including preschool story ... read more
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Renner Frankford Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/renner.htm
6400 Frankford Rd. 75252
214-670-6100
Located in far north Dallas on Frankford Road just east of Preston Road, the Renner Frankford Branch has been serving the area formerly known as the Township of Renner, prior to it becoming part of the City of Dallas, since January 31, 1987. It is located ... read more
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Skillman Southwestern Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/skillman.htm
5707 Skillman St. 75206
214-670-6078
Located in north central Dallas close to Central Expressway and Northwest Highway, Skillman Southwestern is at the corner of Skillman Street and Southwestern Boulevard. The branch was opened in 1996 and serves a diverse and densely populated area, including ... read more
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Skyline Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/skyline.htm
6006 Everglade Rd. 75227
214-670-0938
Nestled in the woods, the Skyline Branch’s picturesque windows allow patrons the idyllic feeling of escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Even in its thirtieth year, the skylights and sweeping cathedral ceilings still provide dramatic touches throughout ... read more
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Timberglen Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/timberglen.htm
18505 Midway Road 75287
214-671-1365
Located in far northwest Dallas on Midway Road just south of the George Bush Turnpike, the Timberglen Branch is one of the newest editions to the Dallas Public Library system. The building is over 18,000 square feet and is located next to the Timberglen ... read more
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Walnut Hill Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/walnut.htm
9495 Marsh Ln. 75220
214-670-6376
Located in northwest Dallas, not far from Bachman Lake, Walnut Hill serves a diverse population and offers an array of programs, including preschool story time, computer tutoring and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Built in 1961, Walnut Hill ... read more
| Arcadia Park Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/arcadia.htm 1302 N. Justin Ave. 75211 214-670-6446 Located in southwest Dallas, near the intersection of Interstate 30 and Loop 12, the Arcadia Park Branch Library is one of the city's newest and largest branches. Opened in 2005, it is the first co-location facility with the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) in the city of Dallas. The library serves the students and the supporting DISD staff as a school library and residents of the Arcadia Park community as a public library. The thoughtful architectural design of the building highlighting the beauty of the natural surroundings has garnered praise from professional architectural circles. Sculptor Eliseo S. García designed the architectural frieze at the entrance of the building, which includes a family standing under a tree of learning, a representation of family life as the root ...read more... | add comment |
| Audelia Road Branch Library 10045 Audelia Rd. 75238 214-670-1350 Located in northeast Dallas, at the corner of Audelia Road and Church Street, Audelia Road serves the Lake Highlands area. Originally built in 1971, the branch underwent a major renovation in 2004, offering more space, improved amenities and a brighter environment. Audelia Road provides 25 computer workstations, has a color printer and offers wireless Internet access as well. The branch is also home to the first Grandparents Resource Collection. | add comment |
| Casa View Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/casa.htm 10355 Ferguson Rd. 75228 214-670-8403 The Casa View Library, located in Far East Dallas, serves a diverse community with materials, programming and educational classes to improve the neighborhood quality of life. In 2008 the Casa View Library will be replaced with the new Lochwood Library near the intersection of Jupiter and Garland Rd. | add comment |
| Dallas Public Library http://dallaslibrary.org/ 1515 Young St. Dallas, TX 75201 | add comment |
| Dallas West Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/dallaswest.htm 2332 Singleton Blvd. 75212 214-670-6445 The Dallas West Branch Library is located two blocks west of the intersection of Hampton Road and Singleton Boulevard. Opened in 1975 in response to community needs, the branch was completely renovated in 2004 and is now an inviting, bright spot in the community. It is one of the largest branches in the system. In addition to ESL, GED and computer classes, it offers story times for toddlers, and several programs for children and adults throughout the year. Here are the schedules of events: English / | add comment |
| Forest Green Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/forest.htm 9015 Forest Ln. 75243 214-670-1335 The Forest Green Branch Library, located at 9015 Forest Lane, is the smallest of all the Dallas Public Libraries. However, what it lacks in size, it makes up for in heart. The branch opened in 1976 in response to a growing need for a library in the Hamilton Park and Stults Road communities. The Four Seasons Garden Club landscaped the property in 1996 and still maintains a garden in the front of the building. The Forest Green Branch offers GED and ESL classes, story times, and a collection that serves the broad range of interests of its clientele. | add comment |
| Fretz Park Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/fretz.htm 6990 Belt Line Rd. 75254 214-670-6420 Located in far North Dallas on Belt Line Road just east of Hillcrest, the Fretz Park Branch Library is one of the largest branches in the Dallas Public Library system. It opened on January 10, 1976 after over 6 years of campaigning by local community groups and continues to be an important part of the neighborhood. The library boasts an extremely varied collection of materials, a spacious children’s room with a special area designated for young adults, and a large triangular shaped display case in the front lobby which always inspires local artists and organizations to share their treasures with others. The Fretz Park Branch offers weekly story times for both toddlers and preschoolers and a monthly book discussion group for adults. | add comment |
| Garland City Library System 3319 Edgewood Dr 972-205-2585 | add comment |
| Grauwyler Park Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/grauwyler.htm 2146 Gilford St. 75235 214-671-1447 Located west of the Love Field Airport, the Grauwyler Park Branch was opened in Spring, 2007. As one of the Dallas Public Library’s newest branches, the library offers magnificent views of Grauwyler Park and includes many energy saving and environmentally friendly features. The 12,500 foot facility provides 18 public computers, Wi-Fi access and ample meeting space. The auditorium is named in honor of Florence Jeannette Coe Lee, a community member who was instrumental in petitioning City Hall to have the library built. The auditorium is graced with the mural, Common Grounds, by noted local artist Art Garcia. The colorful artwork immerses guests in the history of the Grauwyler Park community beginning with the homestead built by John and Emma Grauwyler in 1884. | add comment |
| Hampton Illinois Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/hampton.htm 2951 South Hampton Road 75224 214-670-7646 Located in Oak Cliff, across from Kiest park, the new Hampton-Illinois Branch opened in 2006 after 42 years at its former location. It is the second branch to be built in partnership with the Dallas Independent School District and serves both the surrounding community and the staff and students of Jimmie T. Brashear Elementary School. The branch is the first in Dallas to be the home of a Black Box Theater which is used jointly with the Office of Cultural Affairs. Hampton-Illinois houses a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Center, a Teen Center, and a beautiful garden of public art by Dallas artist Frances Bagley. | add comment |
| Highland Hills Library http://dallaslibrary.org/highland.htm 3624 Simpson Stuart Rd. 75241 Located at the corner of Bonnie View and Simpson Stuart Roads, west of Paul Quinn College and east of the Highland Hills Shopping Center, the Highland Hills Branch opened in December 1980 and was one of the first in the Dallas Public Library system to use computerized terminals rather than the card catalog. Today, the 10,000 square feet facility hosts weekly story times, outreach services, public computers, wi-fi internet access, and a variety of adult programs. | add comment |
| J. Erik Jonsson Central Library http://dallaslibrary.org/central.htm 1515 Young St. 75201 (214) 670-1400 | add comment |
| Kleberg-Rylie Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/kleberg.htm 1301 Edd Rd. 75253 kleberg-Rylie Branch is located in far southeast Dallas off of I-175 on Edd Road directly across from Kleberg-Elementary School and next to Kleberg-Rylie Recreation Center. Built in 1995 after very active lobbying by Kleberg Kids, Kleberg-Rylie serves Dallas Independent School District campuses located both in southeast Dallas and Seagoville. | add comment |
| Lakewood Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/lakewood.htm 6121 Worth St. 75214 214-670-1376 Located in the heart of historic Lakewood in East Dallas, the Lakewood Branch has been in existence since 1938. The present location on Worth street opened in 1970 and the library grounds contain two large steel sculptures named "Malthusian Concept" and "Descending Spheres." The sculptures were designed by J. Brough Miller and are sources of delight for adults and children and also serve as landmarks for the library. The Lakewood Branch is noted for the annual Lakewood Art Show which originated in 1962. Judges select winners in each category and a reception is held for all participants. | add comment |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Library & Learning Center http://dallaslibrary.org/martin.htm 2922 Martin Luther King Blvd. 75215 214-670-0344 The Martin Luther King Jr. Learning Center is located within the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center complex in the heart of historic South Dallas. The Martin Luther King Jr. Branch library features an African American history special collection section, Teen Center, and various weekly community programs which include Children story hours, GED classes and Math Tutoring for kids K-12. | add comment |
| Mountain Creek Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/mountain.htm 6102 Mountain Creek Pkwy. 75249 214-670-6704 Located in southwest Dallas, south of W. Camp Wisdom Rd., the Mountain Creek Branch Library was designed by Dallas architects Milton Powell & Partners and is constructed of native Texas limestone. The inch-thick glass wall encloses a central reading room, offering readers a view of Texas wildflowers surrounding a small lake nearby. The shelves and the light fixtures radiate from the front lobby like spokes on a bicycle wheel. Other building features include a 50-seat meeting room which is available for the use of local groups and a children’s area featuring child-sized shelving and furniture as well as brightly colored stuffed animals. | add comment |
| North Oak Cliff Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/north.htm 302 W. Tenth St. 75208 214-670-7555 Located southwest of Downtown Dallas in the heart of old Oak Cliff, the North Oak Cliff Library was the first branch in the Dallas Public Library system and has been serving the surrounding community for almost a century. | add comment |
| Oak Lawn Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/oaklawn.htm 4100 Cedar Springs Rd. 75219 [ 214-670-1359 The Oak Lawn Branch has been in existence at several locations for more than seventy five years. The current location which opened in 1996 is the result of a partnership between the City of Dallas and Kroger, and the library and Kroger share a landsite and parking lot. The Oak Lawn Branch has a large number of Spanish language books, music compacts discs and DVDs as well as a definitive collection of materials of interest to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender population. | add comment |
| Park Forest Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/park.htm 3421 Forest Ln. 75234 214-670-6333 Park Forest is located at Forest Lane and Cromwell, just east of the intersection of Webb Chapel and Forest Lane. Built in 1971, the building features skylights and cozy seating areas. The four display cases feature artwork by local schools and artists. Programs offered include story times for children, book reviews, musical programs, and computer classes in English and Spanish. Park Forest is also the regular monthly meeting place for the Great Books Discussion Group. | add comment |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/lancaster.htm 2008 E. Kiest Blvd. 75216 214-670-1952 Located across from Oliver W. Holmes Middle School at 2008 E. Kiest Boulevard, the Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster Kiest Branch was opened in spring 2006. Originally opened in 1931 in the original Freedman's Town neighborhood, the library then became the South Oak Cliff Branch in 1964, at the corner of Lancaster Road and Kiest Boulevard. Today, the almost 18,000 square-feet facility features mosaic tiles and a "spirit quilt" of famous African Americans designed by artist Earline M. Green, the Paul Laurence Dunbar Brick walkway, 20 public computers, wi-fi internet access, weekly story time and a variety of adult programs. | add comment |
| Pleasant Grove Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/pleasant.htm 1125 S. Buckner Blvd. 75217 214-670-0965 Pleasant Grove branch library is located in Southeast Dallas on South Buckner Blvd between Lake June and Elam Roads. The Pleasant Grove branch library was built in 1961 and features 150 seat auditorium and two classrooms. Pleasant Grove Branch library offers Citizenship, ESL, and GED classes. The library will soon move to a new building to accomodate a growing and diverse community. | add comment |
| Polk Wisdom Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/polk.htm 7151 Library Ln. 75232 214-670-1947 Located in south Dallas, just south of the Oak Cliff Country Club, the Polk-Wisdom Branch Library has been serving a diverse population since it opened in November, 1970. The Branch offers an array of programs and activities, including preschool story time, G.E.D. and computer classes. | add comment |
| Preston Royal Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/preston.htm 5626 Royal Lane 75229 214-670-7128 | add comment |
| Renner Frankford Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/renner.htm 6400 Frankford Rd. 75252 214-670-6100 Located in far north Dallas on Frankford Road just east of Preston Road, the Renner Frankford Branch has been serving the area formerly known as the Township of Renner, prior to it becoming part of the City of Dallas, since January 31, 1987. It is located across Frankford Road from the Arbors on Preston Shopping Center. The Renner Frankford Library Friends Group donated the Marsala sculpture of a woman reading which located in a small garden by the front door in 2003. | add comment |
| Skillman Southwestern Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/skillman.htm 5707 Skillman St. 75206 214-670-6078 Located in north central Dallas close to Central Expressway and Northwest Highway, Skillman Southwestern is at the corner of Skillman Street and Southwestern Boulevard. The branch was opened in 1996 and serves a diverse and densely populated area, including one of the largest apartment communities in Dallas. The building features a second-story clerestory and a dramatic glass wall at the rear which maximizes the feeling of spaciousness and openness. | add comment |
| Skyline Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/skyline.htm 6006 Everglade Rd. 75227 214-670-0938 Nestled in the woods, the Skyline Branch’s picturesque windows allow patrons the idyllic feeling of escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Even in its thirtieth year, the skylights and sweeping cathedral ceilings still provide dramatic touches throughout the building. Patrons may curl up to read by either of two fireplaces overlooking the heavily wooded site surrounding the Library. Community groups may use both the auditorium and a small classroom. | add comment |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Library http://www4.utsouthwestern.edu/library/ 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas TX 75390 214.648.2001 | add comment |
| Timberglen Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/timberglen.htm 18505 Midway Road 75287 214-671-1365 Located in far northwest Dallas on Midway Road just south of the George Bush Turnpike, the Timberglen Branch is one of the newest editions to the Dallas Public Library system. The building is over 18,000 square feet and is located next to the Timberglen Recreation Center and features many energy saving qualities. | add comment |
| UT Dallas - McDermott Library http://www.utdallas.edu/library/ 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080 (972)-883-2955 | add comment |
| Walnut Hill Branch Library http://dallaslibrary.org/walnut.htm 9495 Marsh Ln. 75220 214-670-6376 Located in northwest Dallas, not far from Bachman Lake, Walnut Hill serves a diverse population and offers an array of programs, including preschool story time, computer tutoring and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Built in 1961, Walnut Hill is among the oldest of the Branches and is due to be replaced by a new facility, depicted below. Planning is underway to acquire a site for its eventual replacement. | add comment |
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