9:30a.m.
SNAP Storytime
Southeast Branch Library · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗Library storytimesDallas–Fort Worth · The Metroplex
Library storytimes in Dallas–Fort Worth, by day and branch.
We read the event calendars of Dallas Public Library, Arlington Public Library and Denton Public Library and found 48 storytimes that repeat every week at 29 branches: four baby, 23 toddler, two preschool and 19 family or mixed-age. One is on the weekend. Each one links to its event page on the library’s calendar.
48storytimes a week
29branches
3library systems
Freeno sign-up listed
The quick answersChecked
Baby storytime?Baby Time at George W. Hawkes Downtown Library, Wednesdays at 10 a.m. Plus 3 more.4 a weekToddler storytime?Toddler Time at South Branch Library, Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Plus 22 more.23 a weekPreschool storytime?Preschool Storytime at Timberglen Branch, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Plus 1 more.2 a weekAnything on the weekend?Toddler Storytime at Timberglen Branch, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.1 on the weekendAfter work?Bilingual Storytime at Bachman Lake Branch, Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.Evening
Every week
Pick a day, find a storytime
The bars show how many storytimes run each day. Holiday weeks can change the schedule, so tap through to the event page before you go.
Who it’s for
Mondays
No storytimes
No weekly storytimes on Mondays. Try Tuesdays, with 11 storytimes.
Tuesdays
11 storytimes10a.m.
Read & Play
George W. Hawkes Downtown Library · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10a.m.
Toddler Time
South Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:15a.m.
Bilingual Storytime
Kleberg-Rylie Recreation Center · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Bachman Lake Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Bookmarks in NorthPark Center · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Mountain Creek Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Bilingual Storytime
North Oak Cliff Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Storytime
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Preschool Storytime
Timberglen Branch · Dallas Public Library
Preschool
Event page ↗11a.m.
Toddler Time
South Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗None match that filter on Tuesdays. Try .
Wednesdays
12 storytimes9:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Preston Royal Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10a.m.
Baby Time
George W. Hawkes Downtown Library · Arlington Public Library
Baby
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Audelia Road Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Bilingual Storytime
Bachman Lake Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Dallas West Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Fretz Park Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Preschool Storytime
Preston Royal Branch · Dallas Public Library
Preschool
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
STEAM Storytime
Southeast Branch Library · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Vickery Park Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Family Storytime
Woodland West Branch Library · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗11a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Highland Hills Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗11:30a.m.
Bilingual Storytime
Fretz Park Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗None match that filter on Wednesdays. Try .
Thursdays
11 storytimes9:30a.m.
Toddler Time
North Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗9:30a.m.
Baby Story Time
South Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Baby
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Cuentos Bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime
East Library & Recreation Center · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
North Oak Cliff Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Park Forest Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Bilingual Storytime
Pleasant Grove Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Time
Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library · Arlington Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Music 'n Motion Storytime
Southwest Branch Library · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos
Vickery Park Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗11a.m.
Story Time
South Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Family
Event page ↗5:30p.m.
Bilingual Storytime
Bachman Lake Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family · evening
Event page ↗None match that filter on Thursdays. Try .
Fridays
13 storytimes9:30a.m.
Baby Basics Storytime
Lochwood Branch · Dallas Public Library
Baby
Event page ↗9:30a.m.
Baby Story Time
North Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Baby
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Bookmarks in NorthPark Center · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Forest Green Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Fretz Park Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Hampton-Illinois Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Story Time
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Lochwood Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Oak Lawn Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Renner Frankford Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Family Storytime
Southeast Branch Library · Arlington Public Library
Family
Event page ↗11a.m.
Story Time
North Branch Library · Denton Public Library
Family
Event page ↗11:30a.m.
Sensory Storytime
Fretz Park Branch · Dallas Public Library
Family
Event page ↗None match that filter on Fridays. Try .
Saturdays
1 storytime10:30a.m.
Toddler Storytime
Timberglen Branch · Dallas Public Library
Toddler
Event page ↗None match that filter on Saturdays. Try .
Sundays
No storytimesNo weekly storytimes on Sundays. Try Tuesdays, with 11 storytimes.
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Which storytime is which
Libraries name them differently, so every listing gets one of these labels.
BabyBabytimeLap songs, rhymes and bounces for babies and a grown-up.
ToddlerToddler storytimeShort books, movement and songs for walkers who don’t sit still yet.
PreschoolPreschool storytimeLonger stories and a craft or activity for kids who can listen a while.
FamilyFamily and pajamaMixed ages, siblings welcome. Pajama storytimes run in the evening.
Near you
Storytimes by branch
Find the branch closest to home and see its whole week at a glance.
Fretz Park Branch
4 a weekDallas Public Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
- Wed 11:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
- Fri 11:30 a.m. Sensory Storytime
South Branch Library
4 a weekDenton Public Library
- Tue 10 a.m. Toddler Time
- Tue 11 a.m. Toddler Time
- Thu 9:30 a.m. Baby Story Time
- Thu 11 a.m. Story Time
Bachman Lake Branch
3 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime
- Thu 5:30 p.m. Bilingual Storytime
North Branch Library
3 a weekDenton Public Library
- Thu 9:30 a.m. Toddler Time
- Fri 9:30 a.m. Baby Story Time
- Fri 11 a.m. Story Time
Southeast Branch Library
3 a weekArlington Public Library
- Tue 9:30 a.m. SNAP Storytime
- Wed 10:30 a.m. STEAM Storytime
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Family Storytime
Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
2 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
George W. Hawkes Downtown Library
2 a weekArlington Public Library
- Tue 10 a.m. Read & Play
- Wed 10 a.m. Baby Time
Lochwood Branch
2 a weekDallas Public Library
- Fri 9:30 a.m. Baby Basics Storytime
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
North Oak Cliff Branch
2 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Preston Royal Branch
2 a weekDallas Public Library
- Wed 9:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime
Timberglen Branch
2 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime
- Sat 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Vickery Park Branch
2 a weekDallas Public Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos
Audelia Road Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Dallas West Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
East Library & Recreation Center
1 a weekArlington Public Library
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Cuentos Bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime
Forest Green Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Hampton-Illinois Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Highland Hills Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Wed 11 a.m. Toddler Storytime
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Story Time
Kleberg-Rylie Recreation Center
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:15 a.m. Bilingual Storytime
Mountain Creek Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Oak Lawn Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Park Forest Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Storytime
Pleasant Grove Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime
Renner Frankford Branch
1 a weekDallas Public Library
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime
Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library
1 a weekArlington Public Library
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time
Southwest Branch Library
1 a weekArlington Public Library
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Music 'n Motion Storytime
Woodland West Branch Library
1 a weekArlington Public Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Family Storytime
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Before you go
Three things that make storytime easier
TimingArrive 10 minutes earlyPopular storytimes fill the room. Early gets you a spot on the rug and a calm start.
StrollerPark the stroller outsideMany rooms have a stroller spot by the door. A baby carrier helps with wiggly babies.AfterStay and borrowStorytime usually ends near the picture books. Grab this week’s favorites on the way out.Keep planning
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Good questions
Storytime in Dallas–Fort Worth: the FAQ
Baby Time (George W. Hawkes Downtown Library, Wednesdays at 10 a.m.); Baby Story Time (South Branch Library, Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.); Baby Basics Storytime (Lochwood Branch, Fridays at 9:30 a.m.); Baby Story Time (North Branch Library, Fridays at 9:30 a.m.).
Toddler Time (South Branch Library, Tuesdays at 10 a.m.); Toddler Storytime (Bachman Lake Branch, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.); Toddler Storytime (Bookmarks in NorthPark Center, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.); Toddler Storytime (Mountain Creek Branch, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.); Toddler Time (South Branch Library, Tuesdays at 11 a.m.), and 18 more below.
Preschool Storytime (Timberglen Branch, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.); Preschool Storytime (Preston Royal Branch, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.).
Yes: Toddler Storytime (Timberglen Branch, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.).
None of these list registration on the library calendar. Check the event page before you go, since popular times can fill a room.
Each storytime comes from the library system’s own event calendar: the same storytime at the same branch, weekday and time on at least three dates in four weeks. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 26, 2026, and we recheck them every month, and the weekly list every Thursday. How we choose and check.
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