Bookmobile

 

The Bookmobile is open to people of all ages. Services and materials include:

• Free library cards for City of Dallas residents
• Adult and children’s books and audiobooks
• DVD and VHS movies for children and adults
• Spanish language and English as a Second Language materials
• English as Second Language materials
• Materials not carried on the bookmobiles can be requested and brought on a future stop.
• Wireless internet access
• Renewal of materials
• Connections to the Dallas Public Library catalog, databases and online homework help
• Community programming
• The ability to request materials not carried on the bookmobiles, but which can be brought on a future stop
• Story time for children during regular stops

Monthly Schedule

1st & 3rd Weeks
Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Available for community requests.	Available for community requests.	Available for community requests.	Available for community requests.	Mountain View–Templo de Alabanza 4710 W Illinois Ave. 10:00-12:00	Chimney Hill District 12375 Abrams Rd. 10:00-11:00
		Hospital District – Arlington Park Elementary School 5606 Wayside Dr. 3:30-5:00			McCallum St. Stop Coit and McCallum 11:30-12:30	Exall Recreation Center 1355 Adair St. Sunday, 1:00-2:00
Marsalis-St. Paul Lutheran Church 5725 Marsalis Ave. 3:30-5:00	Minyard’s Ferguson Rd. 8040 Ferguson Rd. 3:30-5:00	Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center 8701 Greenmound 3:30-5:00	David G. Burnett Elementary 3200 Kincaid Dr. 3:30-5:00	Ice House Cultural Center 1004 W. Page St. 3:30-5:00	Cottonwood Park 850 Midpark Rd. 2:00-4:00	Casa View Park 2100 N. Farola Dr. 3:00-4:30
2nd & 4th Weeks
Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Brackins Village 1544 East 8th St. 10:00-11:00	Available for community requests.	Frazier Courts 5700 Jarvis Circle 10:00-12:00	Available for community requests.	Available for community requests.	Lawson Rd.-Arbor Springs Mobile Homes 272 W. Lawson Rd. 10:00-12:00
		Southwest Center Mall 3662 W Camp Wisdom Rd. # 1084, 1:30-2:30			Available for community requests.	Carnival @ Lindsley Ave. 6015 Lindsley Ave. 1:00-2:30
Vickery Meadow Elementary 6606 Ridgecrest Rd. 3:30-5:00	Pike Recreation Center 2807 Harry Hines 3:30-5:00	Kimball Dale – Freedom Missionary Baptist Church 3715 S. Westmoreland 3:30-5:00	Churchill Recreation Center 6906 Churchill Way, Thursday 3:30-5:00	McShan Elementary School 8307 Meadow 3:30-5:00	Pleasant Grove – Frederick Douglass Elementary 226 N. Jim Miller Rd. 1:30-3:00	San Jacinto/Emmanuel Lutheran Church 4305 San Jacinto 3:00-4:30
		Turner Courts 6601 Bexar St. 3:30-5:00

Community Events and Organizations Stops

Please contact the Bookmobile office at 214-670-1708 or libraryonwheels@dallaslibrary.org to schedule a stop at your event or organization. (Note: The Bookmobile is 40 feet long and must have an easy way to enter and exit at all stops.)

Sponsors

Sincere thanks to the following generous donors:

• Project of the 1998 Crystal Charity Ball Committee
• Dallas Southwest Osteopathic Physicians, Inc.
• Dain Rauscher
• Patrick & Beatrice Haggerty Foundation
• Hillcrest Foundation
• Hoblitzelle Foundation
• The Eugene McDermott Foundation
• Roy & Christine Sturgis
• Charitable & Educational Trust
• Texas Instruments
• Mr. & Mrs. Vance Torbert
• Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation
• Meadows Foundation
• Friends of the Dallas Public Library, Inc.
• Glenn & Dee Simmons Foundation
• Harold Simmons Foundation
• Ray & Nancy Hunt
• Atmos Energy

Program funding

• Friends of the Dallas Public Library, Inc.
• Dallas Public Library
• Dallas Morning News
• Partners in Literacy