Learn English/Aprende Ingles

Dallas Public Library English as a Second Language (ESL) classes

Dallas Public Library ESL classes are free, 12-week, volunteer-led classes focused on building communicative skills and English vocabulary for beginner to high intermediate adult learners.

ESL classes are offered in the fall and spring at the following locations on Saturdays from 10:00 am — 2:30 pm:


IMPORTANT: Classes are first-come, first-served and are limited to 25 students.
All new students MUST attend the mandatory registration and orientation at a participating Dallas library on the scheduled date listed below.

Fall session mandatory registration and orientation:
Saturday, August 25, 2012

Spring session mandatory registration and orientation:
Saturday, February 2, 2013

For more information on Dallas Public Library ESL classes, call: 214-671-8291

Pleasant Grove
Branch Library

Bachman Lake
Branch Library *

White Rock Hills
Branch Library *
 

Hampton-Illinois
Branch Library *

Timberglen
Branch Library *

 

* childcare for children 3 and up available at select locations

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Atmos Energy and Dallas Public Library have partnered to launch the Atmos Energy Literacy Center at the Dallas West Branch Library, located at 2332 Singleton Blvd, Dallas, TX 75212. As part of this partnership, Texas A&M University Commerce students and community volunteers gain experience in classroom instruction by teaching adult ESL classes, Spanish GED preparation classes, and Citizenship classes. Morning, afternoon, evening and Saturday classes are offered during the spring, summer and fall terms at the Atmos Energy Literacy Center at Dallas West Library.

For information upcoming class registrations and schedules, contact literacy@dallaslibrary2.org or call 214-670-6445


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ESL classes in the community


2012 DFW International Guide to English Classes for Adults

Aberg Center for Literacy – Locations in East Dallas
Phone: 214-826-6501

Collin County Adult Literacy Council – Locations throughout Collin County
Phone: 972-633-9603

Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) – Locations throughout Dallas County

Dallas ISD Adult Basic Education – Locations throughout Dallas County
Phone: (972) 794-7800

Jubilee Park Community Center – Location in South Dallas
Phone: 214-887-1364

LIFT (Literacy Instruction for Texas) – Locations throughout Greater Dallas
Phone: 214-824-2000

Plano Family Literacy – Location in Plano
Phone: 469-752-2252

Plano ISD (Plaza Comunitaria) - Locations in Plano
Phone: 469-752-2278

Richardson Adult Literacy Center – Locations throughout Richardson
Phone: 972-744-4368

VMLC – Locations in Vickery Meadows and West Dallas
Phone: 214-265-5057

Wilkinson Center – Location in Pleasant Grove area
Phone: 214-821-6380

For additional listings near you, visit the Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning’s Provider Directory


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Check us out - Material for ESL Students


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