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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

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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
       

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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.)

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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

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