Books: Libraries

THROUGH 8MAR 2019

Discovery Time

Stories and hands-on activities introduce simple STEAM concepts just right f...

THROUGH 29MAR 2019

Teen Trivia

For 6th - 12th graders. Answer trivia questions, compete against your friend...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

THROUGH 12APR 2019

Tax Help

Free assistance is available to the public (provided by AARP volunteers). Ad...

COMING 23FEB 2019

UP @ the Library Family Time - Juggling and Magic with David Slick

Enjoy a magic show and juggling with David Slick in this show for the whole ...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 23FEB 2019

Read to the Bump: Changing Relationships

Are you expecting or caring for a newborn? Read to your "bump"; learn simple...

COMING 23FEB 2019

Puppet Shows: A Kiss for Little Bear

Little Bear's thank-you kiss from grandmother gets passed on to him by many ...

COMING 23FEB 2019

A-Maze-ing Race

See if you can master our life-sized box maze, and earn prizes along the way...

COMING 23FEB 2019

Intro to Amateur (Ham) Radio

Curious about ham radios? Learn how to get started, local operating procedur...

COMING 23FEB 2019

Chain Reaction Challenge

Learn about kinetic and potential energy by designing and building your own ...

@ Friends of the Irving Public Library

COMING 23FEB 2019

The Friends "We Love Reading" Book Sale

If you love to read, don't miss this opportunity to stock up on books and mo...

COMING 23FEB 2019

Tax Help

Free assistance is available to the public (provided by AARP volunteers). Ad...

COMING 23FEB 2019

3D Printing Class

Learn the basics of 3D printing and get an introduction to 3D design. Stude...

COMING 24FEB 2019

Sisters in Crime North Dallas

Join this national community of mystery writers and readers to share advice,...

COMING 24FEB 2019

After Effects: Animation 101

Learn how to create simple 2-D animations using Adobe After Effects. Class i...

COMING 24FEB 2019

Taste of Mah Jong

Meet new friends & play Mah Jong! Both American and Chinese sets will be...

COMING 25FEB 2019

Tax Help

Free assistance is available to the public (provided by AARP volunteers). Si...

COMING 25FEB 2019

Photoshop Basics

Learn about the Photoshop interface, navigation and layers. Classes are held...

COMING 25FEB 2019

Play & Learn

Playing is learning! Toddlers explore and connect in this unstructured and i...

COMING 25FEB 2019

Play & Learn

Playing is learning! Toddlers explore and connect in this unstructured and i...

COMING 25FEB 2019

Play & Learn

Playing is learning! Toddlers explore and connect in this unstructured and i...

COMING 26FEB 2019

ESL Language Lab

Join us on Tuesday evenings for two hours of grammar, pronunciation, and con...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 26FEB 2019

Learn it with Lynda.com: Python Language 101

Learn basic Python programming. Intermediate computer skills strongly recomm...

COMING 26FEB 2019

Tax Help

Free assistance is available to the public (provided by AARP volunteers). Ad...

COMING 26FEB 2019

Genealogy: Legacy Research

Join the Legacy Users Group for information sharing, research tips, webinars...

COMING 26FEB 2019

Game On!

Calling all 6-12 grade gamers...join us for Wii fun and more every Tuesday &...

COMING 27FEB 2019

ESL Language Chat

Join us for an afternoon of informal English conversation practice. Speakers...

COMING 27FEB 2019

Let's Get Moving

Movement and learning go hand in hand! Enjoy an active storytime filled with...

COMING 27FEB 2019

Dance Party

Music helps with early literacy. Move to the music, listen to books with bea...

COMING 27FEB 2019

Sensory Storytime

An interactive, inclusive storytime ideal for children with special needs su...

COMING 27FEB 2019

Teen Advisory Board

The Teen Advisory Board meets monthly. Teenage patrons get to voice opinions...

COMING 28FEB 2019

Mother Goose Mania

Explore and celebrate your favorite nursery rhymes with your child through m...

COMING 28FEB 2019

Essential Chinese

Learn practical Chinese for basic social interaction in 9 lessons. Class pro...

COMING 28FEB 2019

Sensory Storytime

An interactive, inclusive storytime ideal for children with special needs su...

COMING 2MAR 2019

Community History Workshop Series: Preserving Our Past

Presented in conjunction with The Center for Texas Studies at TCU, these wor...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 2MAR 2019

Dance Party

Music helps with early literacy. Move to the music, listen to books with bea...

COMING 2MAR 2019

Illustrator: Vector Cuts

What is a vector, and what can it cut? Utilize Adobe Illustrator to create ....

COMING 2MAR 2019

Grandparenting the Youngest Generation

Learn from Tammie Williams, grandparent and founder of Apple Creek Preschool...

COMING 2MAR 2019

Passport to Fun

Celebrate different cultures from around the globe with hands-on activities ...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 2MAR 2019

Technology Training: Excel - Formulas & Functions

Learn how to create multiple worksheets in a workbook, become familiar with ...

@ Dallas Public Library - J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

COMING 2MAR 2019

Our Voices: Women's History Month

Surviving Adversity: The Power of Our Voices1 to 2 p.m. - Community Exchange...

COMING 2MAR 2019

3D Printing Class

Learn the basics of 3D printing and get an introduction to 3D design. Stude...

COMING 2MAR 2019

Super Science Saturdays

The first Saturday of each month, from 9 - 10:00 am, we explore different sc...

COMING 3MAR 2019

Bullet Journal 101

Learn the basics of bullet journaling to organize your life and track your f...

COMING 3MAR 2019

Steam Stop

Stop by and learn a little bit about all things STEAM! Complete experiments,...

COMING 4MAR 2019

Storytime Around the World - Chinese

Listen to stories and learn some basic vocabulary in several languages durin...

COMING 5MAR 2019

Genealogy: Hidden Sources

What's hiding at the library, courthouse and other places? Adults ...

COMING 5MAR 2019

Puppet Shows: Shadow Puppet Extravaganza

Featuring a variety show of shadow puppet stories and fun. All ages &nb...

COMING 6MAR 2019

The Lounge at Haggard: Back in the Day

Meet and reminisce about past times through facilitated conversation and an ...

@ Nicholson Memorial Library System - South Garland Branch

COMING 7MAR 2019

Perot Tech Truck Visit

Tech-savvy tweens and teens can celebrate Teen Tech Week with visits from th...

COMING 7MAR 2019

Women's Fiction Book Club

Join our NEW book club! Women’s Fiction crosses many genres, but the main ...

@ Nicholson Memorial Library System - Central Library

COMING 9MAR 2019

Books & Beyond

Children ages 6 through 12 can learn STEAM concepts while exploring outer sp...

COMING 9MAR 2019

Technology Training: Excel - Formulas & Functions

Learn how to create multiple worksheets in a workbook, become familiar with ...

COMING 9MAR 2019

Math Mania

Stop by and play with math! Explore games and activities that will make numb...

COMING 9MAR 2019

Trains! Trains! Trains!

Bring your favorite train lover to the train exhibit provided by Spring Cree...

COMING 9MAR 2019

UP @ the Library LEGO Brick Bash

Use your imagination to build a LEGO masterpiece! LEGOs will be provided. If...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 9MAR 2019

Play & Learn

Playing is learning! Toddlers explore and connect in this unstructured and i...

COMING 10MAR 2019

Readers and Waggers

Bring your favorite book from home or choose one from the library and read i...

COMING 11MAR 2019

Brett Roberts Slapstick Magic

This wild and fast paced magic show is guaranteed to keep everyone laughing....

COMING 11MAR 2019

Audition: Voice-over Basics

Are you an aspiring voice actor? Learn the basics of recording a voice over ...

COMING 11MAR 2019

Family Robotics

This is a come-and-go event for families with station activities to learn ab...

COMING 11MAR 2019

Meet Storybook Faves: Froggy

Storytime, activities, and more with Jonathan London's lovable Froggy. All a...

@ Nicholson Memorial Library System - Central Library

COMING 12MAR 2019

Harry Potter Trivia Night

Tweens and teens ages 10 to 17 can take part in a Harry Potter-themed trivia...

COMING 12MAR 2019

Meet Storybook Faves: Pete the Cat

Storytime, activities and more with James Dean and Eric Litwin's groovy Pete...

COMING 12MAR 2019

Genealogy: DNA Interest Group

Discuss and explore the use of DNA in genealogy research. Adults ...

COMING 13MAR 2019

Pretend City

Explore a pretend city made from boxes. All you need to bring is your imagin...

COMING 13MAR 2019

Get Your Steampunk On!

Think Victorian meets Science Fiction and you get Steampunk! Come make steam...

COMING 13MAR 2019

Stop Motion

Create stop motion animation using iPads or your own smartphone with various...

COMING 13MAR 2019

Family Origami Night

Come join us for an introduction to the art of origami! All supplies are pro...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 13MAR 2019

Meet Storybook Faves: Froggy

Storytime, activities, and more with Jonathan London's lovable Froggy. All a...

COMING 13MAR 2019

Math-y Time

It's not just a storytime, it's Math-y Time! Featuring easy math concepts fo...

@ Fort Worth Public Library - East Regional Branch

COMING 14MAR 2019

Digital Bookmobile

The Digital Bookmobile National Tour is making a stop at two Fort Worth Publ...

COMING 14MAR 2019

Music Maestros

Join us for a musical storytime experience. Learn basic musical concepts lik...

@ Nicholson Memorial Library System - North Garland Branch

COMING 14MAR 2019

Perot Tech Truck Visit

Tech-savvy tweens and teens can celebrate Teen Tech Week with visits from th...

COMING 14MAR 2019

Meet Storybook Faves: Pete the Cat

Storytime, activities and more with James Dean and Eric Litwin's groovy Pete...

COMING 14MAR 2019

Family Place Playgroup

Spend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with child devel...

COMING 15MAR 2019

WeDo Freestyle

Pick the robot you want to build! We’ll provide LEGO WeDo kits for familie...

@ Fort Worth Public Library - Summerglen Branch

COMING 15MAR 2019

Digital Bookmobile

The Digital Bookmobile National Tour is making a stop at two Fort Worth Publ...

COMING 15MAR 2019

Parachute Party

Up, down, and round and round - join us for rhymes and songs using giant par...

COMING 15MAR 2019

3D Printing Class

Learn the basics of 3D printing and get an introduction to 3D design. Stude...

COMING 16MAR 2019

SAT College Entrance Exams: Practice Test & Tutorial

Take an actual test and find out right away how you can improve. This test i...

@ Nicholson Memorial Library System - South Garland Branch

COMING 16MAR 2019

Teen Mario Kart Tournament

Teen gamers ages 13 to 18 are invited to compete against each other in a Mar...

COMING 16MAR 2019

Passport to Fun

Celebrate different cultures from around the globe with hands-on activities ...

COMING 16MAR 2019

Meet Storybook Faves: Froggy

Storytime, activities, and more with Jonathan London's lovable Froggy. All a...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 16MAR 2019

Playdough Playdate

Explore the benefits of playing with playdough. Learn early literacy skills ...

COMING 18MAR 2019

Coding: Arduino Introduction

Learn about the Arduino microcontroller and how to program a microcontroller...

COMING 18MAR 2019

Puppet Shows: Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes

Mother Goose shares her favorite nursery Rhymes. All ages

COMING 18MAR 2019

Genealogy: Microsoft OneNote for Genealogy User Group

Learn how to use Microsoft OneNote electronic notebooks to organize all aspe...

COMING 18MAR 2019

Teen Anime Club

For 7th - 12th graders. This is an hour of all things anime, plus crafts and...

COMING 19MAR 2019

Genealogy: Intro to GEDMatch.com

Learn the basics of using this DNA and genealogical analysis tool. Adults �...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 19MAR 2019

The Lounge at Schimelpfenig

Join us for a series of monthly conversations with different themes and form...

COMING 21MAR 2019

Beginning 3D Design

This class is for participants new to using Tinkercad. It is recommended ...

COMING 22MAR 2019

Digital Bookmobile

Learn how to borrow eBooks and more from our library anywhere, anytime with ...

COMING 23MAR 2019

UP @ the Library Family Time - Creature Teacher

The Creature Teacher will introduce to lots of live animal friends in this p...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 23MAR 2019

Read to the Bump: Baby's Cues

Are you expecting or caring for a newborn? Read to your "bump"; learn simple...

COMING 23MAR 2019

The Great Cake Debate

Do you like cake? What about Strawberry? Chocolate? Vanilla? Maybe you prefe...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 23MAR 2019

Wonder Café: Engineering for Survival

Have you ever wondered how anything survives an extreme event: fire, water, ...

COMING 23MAR 2019

Photoshop: Self Portrait Drawings

Draw your own digital self-portrait using Photoshop and Wacom tablets. Class...

COMING 23MAR 2019

Safety Storytime

Enjoy storytimes with guest readers from different City of Plano departments...

COMING 23MAR 2019

Illustrator: Digital Illustration

Learn how to create cool graphics using Adobe Illustrator. Class held in th...

COMING 24MAR 2019

Illustrator: Digital Typography

Learn to create art with type and words using Adobe Illustrator. Class held...

COMING 25MAR 2019

Excel I

An introduction to Microsoft Excel 2013 for users new to using Excel. In...

COMING 26MAR 2019

Right-sizing Made Easy

Learn how to downsize for later-in-life transitions and simplify your life. ...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 26MAR 2019

Bullet Journaling

Join us for a 3-week series where you will learn how to create, organize and...

COMING 27MAR 2019

Money Smart: Medicare 101

Are you eligible for Medicare and confused about options for Medicare covera...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 30MAR 2019

Dino Lab

Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Celebrate everything dinosaur with simple S...

COMING 30MAR 2019

Money Smart: Building Wealth

You can create personal wealth. It's possible to meet your financial goals. ...

COMING 30MAR 2019

Money Smart: Game of Life

Buying a home, paying for college, your first paycheck and much more! Join u...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 30MAR 2019

Technology Training: Excel -Tools & Tricks

Wonder what you can do beyond the basics in Excel? Explore popular tool incl...

COMING 1APR 2019

Excel II

A Microsoft Excel 2013 class for users familiar with spreadsheet basics ...

COMING 1APR 2019

Storytime Around the World - Korean

Listen to stories and learn some basic vocabulary in several languages durin...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 3APR 2019

Money Smart: Saving for Retirement

Learn about the importance of saving for retirement, the different types of ...

COMING 3APR 2019

Read! Build! Play!

Bringing play to storytime with LEGO Duplo bricks. All ages

COMING 6APR 2019

Community History Workshop Series (April): Preserving Our Past

Presented in conjunction with The Center for Texas Studies at TCU, these wor...

COMING 6APR 2019

Technology Training: Create Your Own Business Card

Learn how to create your own business card using Microsoft Publisher. No gra...

COMING 6APR 2019

Sensory Saturday

Join us for art, music and other sensory learning activities geared toward c...

COMING 6APR 2019

Technology Training: Excel -Tools & Tricks

Wonder what you can do beyond the basics in Excel? Explore popular tool incl...

COMING 7APR 2019

Math Mania

Stop by and play with math! Explore games and activities that will make numb...

COMING 8APR 2019

Excel III

A Microsoft Excel 2013 class for users familiar with spreadsheet basics...

COMING 8APR 2019

Photoshop: Headshots

Learn the basics of headshot photography and editing using Photoshop. Classe...

COMING 13APR 2019

WeDo Freestyle

Pick the robot you want to build! We’ll provide LEGO WeDo kits for familie...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 13APR 2019

Neighbor Time

It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood with everyone's favorite neighbor M...

COMING 18APR 2019

Genealogy 201

How to find the Vital Records. Adults

COMING 18APR 2019

Playdough Playdate

Explore the benefits of playing with playdough. Learn early literacy skills ...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 20APR 2019

Read to the Bump: Food Feeds Learning

Are you expecting or caring for a newborn? Read to your "bump"; learn simple...

COMING 20APR 2019

Chain Reaction Challenge

Learn about kinetic and potential energy by designing and building your own ...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 22APR 2019

Stop Motion

Create stop motion animation using iPads or your own smartphone with various...

COMING 24APR 2019

Discovery Time

Stories and hands-on activities introduce simple STEAM concepts just right f...

COMING 25APR 2019

Book Sale

Friends of the Haltom City Public Library Book Sale (books, movies, magazine...

COMING 25APR 2019

Tiny Techies

Introduce your preschooler to technology concepts in this special storytime ...

COMING 26APR 2019

Dance Party

Music helps with early literacy. Move to the music, listen to books with bea...

COMING 27APR 2019

UP @ the Library Family Time - Yoga with Yogees Yoga4Kids

Say om! Join us for a relaxing time of yoga for kids and parents led by an i...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 27APR 2019

Parachute Party

Up, down, and round and round - join us for rhymes and songs using giant par...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 28APR 2019

Readers and Waggers

Bring your favorite book from home or choose one from the library and read i...

COMING 4MAY 2019

Community History Workshop Series: Preserving Our Past

Presented in conjunction with The Center for Texas Studies at TCU, these wor...

COMING 4MAY 2019

Podcasting & Audio Editing

Learn the basics of audio editing and creating your own podcast. Class is he...

COMING 6MAY 2019

inDesign/Illustrator: Create a GIF

Can't find the right GIF to suit the situation? Make your own! Class is held...

COMING 6MAY 2019

Storytime Around the World - Arabic

Listen to stories and learn some basic vocabulary in several languages durin...

COMING 8MAY 2019

Tiny Techies

Introduce your preschooler to technology concepts in this special storytime ...

COMING 10MAY 2019

Book Explorers

Listen to a favorite story and then engage in games or activities inspired b...

COMING 15MAY 2019

Playdough Playdate

Explore the benefits of playing with playdough. Learn early literacy skills ...

COMING 16MAY 2019

Storytime Around the World - Spanish

Listen to stories and learn some basic vocabulary in several languages durin...

COMING 18MAY 2019

UP @ the Library Family Time - Dallas Zoo

Meet live animal friends and staff members from the Dallas Zoo! UP @ the Lib...

@ Plano Public Library System - Schimelpfenig Library

COMING 18MAY 2019

Read to the Bump: Imaginative Play

Are you expecting or caring for a newborn? Read to your "bump"; learn simple...

COMING 19MAY 2019

Readers and Waggers

Bring your favorite book from home or choose one from the library and read i...

COMING 22MAY 2019

Parachute Party

Up, down, and round and round - join us for rhymes and songs using giant par...

COMING 25MAY 2019

Cartoon Jams

Wear your pajamas to the library and watch morning cartoons! Bring a breakfa...

COMING 28MAY 2019

Puppet Shows: Shadow Puppet Extravaganza

Featuring a variety show of shadow puppet stories and fun. All ages &nb...

COMING 29MAY 2019

Dance Party

Music helps with early literacy. Move to the music, listen to books with bea...

COMING 29MAY 2019

WeDo Freestyle

Pick the robot you want to build! We’ll provide LEGO WeDo kits for familie...

@ Irving Public Library: Valley Ranch Library

THROUGH 28FEB 2019

Delicious Reads: Winter Reading Challenge for Adults

In celebration of two of life’s greatest pleasures — reading and eating ...

@ Irving Public Library: South Irving Library

THROUGH 28FEB 2019

Delicious Reads: Winter Reading Challenge for Adults

In celebration of two of life’s greatest pleasures — reading and eating ...

@ Irving Public Library: East Branch Library

THROUGH 28FEB 2019

Delicious Reads: Winter Reading Challenge for Adults

In celebration of two of life’s greatest pleasures — reading and eating ...

@ Irving Public Library: West Irving Library

THROUGH 28FEB 2019

Delicious Reads: Winter Reading Challenge for Adults

In celebration of two of life’s greatest pleasures — reading and eating ...

@ Irving Public Library: Valley Ranch Library

THROUGH 28FEB 2019

Blind Date with a Book Contest at Valley Ranch Library

Check out a book from the Valley Ranch Library adult fiction display by Febr...

COMING 9MAR 2019

Women’s History Month at the Fort Worth Public Library