Friends of the Dallas Public Library Presents Literary Lions Luncheon with Author Eric Klinenberg
Schedule
Wed Apr 22 2026 at 11:30 am to 01:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Arts District Mansion | Dallas, TX
Join the Friends of the Dallas Public Library, an organization founded in 1950 to support the essential work of Dallas Public Library, for their Literary Lions Luncheon at the Arts District Mansion on Wednesday, April 22.
Taking place during National Library Week, the event will feature keynote remarks from award-winning author Eric Klinenberg, in conversation with Krys Boyd, host and managing editor of KERA’s Think, on the importance of libraries in our communities. Guests will enjoy a seated lunch and an engaging conversation led by Klinenberg.
Proceeds from the event benefit the city’s 28 branch libraries and the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, supporting workers, educational programs, literacy initiatives, and community impact events throughout the city of Dallas. Tickets and sponsorships are available now at bit.ly/literarylions.
Where is it happening?
Arts District Mansion, 2101 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75201, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















