Exploring Creativity
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Adult Summer Camp
Join us for two inspiring 4-week sessions that delve into the world of visual arts. At the end of both sessions, we'll celebrate creativity with an art show where family and friends can marvel at the remarkable completed works.
Meeting every Tuesday
at Traphene Hickman Library
from 06:00-08:00
Session 1 June 3 - June 13
Session 2 July 1 - July 29
*NO class on the 15th
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Tween Summer Camp
Guitar Lessons with Swan Strings
This class is beginner-friendly for ages 12-14
at Traphene Hickman Library
Monday-Friday
11:00-12:30
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Dallas Reunited
Dallas Reunited is an event designed to bring together the city’s diverse communities, encouraging reflection on our shared history, celebrating collective achievements, and acknowledging the challenges that have shaped Dallas into what it is today. This gathering is directly tied to the Almost Free exhibition, which explores the legacy of Freedman Town, a historically Black neighborhood in North Dallas.
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Pages & Pencils
Pages & Pencils offers an opportunity to bring unfinished books to life, sketch vibrant ideas, and breathe new life into old ones.
Unplugged = NO TECH
This event is perfect for anyone.
Join in at Traphene Hickman on the lawn or indoors in case of rainy spring weather.
NOON - 01:30 pm
April 12th
April 26th
May 10th
May 17th
Bring a snack, blanket, and water to enjoy.
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Canvas Culture
Are you ready to tap into your creativity and connect with something greater? This 6-WEEK COURSE focuses on exploring the rich legacy of African American artists, discovering new techniques, and expressing yourself meaningfully. Whether you’ve never picked up a brush or are looking for a fresh start, this space is for you.
Over the course of six weeks, you will be guided through hands-on sessions that cover everything from drawing to mixed media, drawing inspiration from the legends who paved the way. At the end of the course, we will come together to celebrate your journey with a Community Art Show, where your work will be proudly displayed.
🔹 No experience required—just bring your passion!
🔹 Explore the influence of African American artists on art history
🔹 Hands-on learning in a supportive, creative environment
🔹 Showcase your work in a vibrant final Art Show!
Dates: APRIL 26TH - MAY 31 Art
Showcase: June 7th
Time: 11:00-03:00
Location: South Dallas Cultural Center - Art Room
Cost: $55