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Buy a Bag of Books
Buy a Bag of Books
Buy a Bag of Books! Save the Dates Thousands of used books will be available for all ages when the lobby book sales expand throughout the year! Sold by the bag only at $10/bag, CASH ONLY, exact change, no checks or credit cards Sales will be open daily when the Library is open (last bag […]
Art of Money (All Ages)
Art of Money (All Ages)
Explore what money looks like around the world and then create your own currency designs. Who will you put on your currency? Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
STEAM Challenge (All Ages)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Dino Lab (2-5 years)
Dino Lab (2-5 years)
Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Celebrate everything dinosaur with simple STEAM and early literacy activities
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
A lapsit storytime to introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give babies a head start on learning. Storytime is followed by a brief playtime with toys, bubbles and socialization for caregivers and babies. Babes in Arms is for pre-walkers who are not yet highly mobile; siblings are encouraged to bring […]
What Are You Reading Now?
What Are You Reading Now?
Read and discuss great books you’ve read Meets in-person and via Zoom. Register online
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
Learn to speak, read and write in English. Classes are free. Virtual curriculum and resources are provided. A Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) funded and approved program managed by Collin Adult Education and Literacy. More info: 972-349-4550
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
Learn to speak, read and write in English. Classes are free. Virtual curriculum and resources are provided. A Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) funded and approved program managed by Collin Adult Education and Literacy. More info: 972-349-4550
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Las clases de ESL se ofrecen en persona en la biblioteca de Haggard y la biblioteca de Parr los lunes y miércoles por la noche a partir de finales de julio. Las clases son ofrecidas por Collin Adult Education and Literacy. Más info: 972-349-4550
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Las clases de ESL se ofrecen en persona en la biblioteca de Haggard y la biblioteca de Parr los lunes y miércoles por la noche a partir de finales de julio. Las clases son ofrecidas por Collin Adult Education and Literacy. Más info: 972-349-4550
Novel Knitters
Novel Knitters
Bring a project and meet other yarn stitchers. Share knit/crochet tips or learn to knit. Come & Go
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
A lapsit storytime to introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give babies a head start on learning. Storytime is followed by a brief playtime with toys, bubbles and socialization for caregivers and babies. Babes in Arms is for pre-walkers who are not yet highly mobile; siblings are encouraged to bring […]
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Busy Babies (0-18 months)
Busy Babies (0-18 months)
Busy baby at home? Gather with us at the library for early literacy learning and developmentally appropriate sensory play. Caregivers will have the opportunity to create a sensory manipulative to continue the learning at home. Best for babies who are able to sit up on their own or are beginning to be mobile Tickets available […]
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
A lapsit storytime to introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give babies a head start on learning. Storytime is followed by a brief playtime with toys, bubbles and socialization for caregivers and babies. Babes in Arms is for pre-walkers who are not yet highly mobile; siblings are encouraged to bring […]
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Small Talk
Small Talk
Practice your English speaking conversation skills. Each week participants discuss practical everyday topics in a casual group setting to become more confident speakers. Have fun, meet people from all over the world and learn about American culture while practicing your spoken English. Limited to those who can speak and read English
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities inspired by a weekly theme. Family Storytime combines elements of Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime to promote language and listening skills, enhance motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Typically 25-30 minutes.
6 Ways to Tackle Financial Stress
6 Ways to Tackle Financial Stress
Help improve your financial outlook by learning how to take control of the ebbs and flows of uncertainties. Presented by Bank of America Registration required. Register online
Second Tuesday – The Four Winds
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Parachute Party (2-5 years)
Parachute Party (2-5 years)
Up, down, and round and round - join us for rhymes and songs using giant parachutes Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities inspired by a weekly theme. Family Storytime combines elements of Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime to promote language and listening skills, enhance motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities inspired by a weekly theme. Family Storytime combines elements of Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime to promote language and listening skills, enhance motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Genealogy – Scouting Military Records
Genealogy – Scouting Military Records
Learn what databases, books and other sources can provide in finding your veteran
Small Talk
Small Talk
Practice your English speaking conversation skills. Each week participants discuss practical everyday topics in a casual group setting to become more confident speakers. Have fun, meet people from all over the world and learn about American culture while practicing your spoken English. Limited to those who can speak and read English Registration required. Register online
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
Learn to speak, read and write in English. Classes are free. Virtual curriculum and resources are provided. A Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) funded and approved program managed by Collin Adult Education and Literacy. More info: 972-349-4550
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
Learn to speak, read and write in English. Classes are free. Virtual curriculum and resources are provided. A Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) funded and approved program managed by Collin Adult Education and Literacy. More info: 972-349-4550
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Las clases de ESL se ofrecen en persona en la biblioteca de Haggard y la biblioteca de Parr los lunes y miércoles por la noche a partir de finales de julio. Las clases son ofrecidas por Collin Adult Education and Literacy. Más info: 972-349-4550
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma)
Las clases de ESL se ofrecen en persona en la biblioteca de Haggard y la biblioteca de Parr los lunes y miércoles por la noche a partir de finales de julio. Las clases son ofrecidas por Collin Adult Education and Literacy. Más info: 972-349-4550
Citizenship Classes
Citizenship Classes
This series of 12 US citizenship classes are designed to help legal residents prepare for their naturalization exam. Learn civics, history, government, vocabulary, reading, and writing necessary for the exam. English and Spanish speakers are welcome. Presented by Light of Hope Immigration Law Center. Register at Schimelpfenig when you attend your first session or register […]
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities inspired by a weekly theme. Family Storytime combines elements of Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime to promote language and listening skills, enhance motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
A lapsit storytime to introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give babies a head start on learning. Storytime is followed by a brief playtime with toys, bubbles and socialization for caregivers and babies. Babes in Arms is for pre-walkers who are not yet highly mobile; siblings are encouraged to bring […]
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Storytime Around the World – Hindi (0-5 years)
Storytime Around the World – Hindi (0-5 years)
Introduce your child to a new language! These bilingual storytimes introduce basic vocabulary words through stories, songs and movement activities. No language skills needed. Come & Go
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Preschool Storytime (3-5 years)
Longer, more complex stories and movement activities promote language and listening skills, enhance age-appropriate motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Weekly themes explore more complex topics, introduce new vocabulary and reinforce early literacy skills. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Business Mentoring
Business Mentoring
Connect with a Dallas SCORE Mentor to receive free small business advice. Highly successful and experienced business professionals and entrepreneurs serve as SCORE mentors, delivering valuable, timely and practical advice on every aspect of business. This is a free service for start-ups or existing businesses. Make an appointment by calling SCORE at 214-987-9491 or email […]
Business Plan 101
Business Plan 101
Learn the importance of having a business plan and the essential elements needed to put you on the right path. Presented by Dallas SCORE Meets in-person and via Zoom. Register online
Chinese Book Talk 中文书谈论会
Chinese Book Talk 中文书谈论会
Read and discuss great Chinese books 分享一本您读过的中文好书。 Registration required. Register online
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
Babes in Arms (0-9 months)
A lapsit storytime to introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give babies a head start on learning. Storytime is followed by a brief playtime with toys, bubbles and socialization for caregivers and babies. Babes in Arms is for pre-walkers who are not yet highly mobile; siblings are encouraged to bring […]
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Rhyme Time (0-24 months)
Repetitive rhymes, songs and movement help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language, develop motor skills and give children a head start on learning. Enjoy simple books that explore familiar concepts, sounds and movements. Typically 20-25 minutes
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Block Party (2-5 years)
Block Party (2-5 years)
Start STEAM education early! Building with and playing with blocks develops a child's math, science and social skills while providing lots of fun. Come & Go
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Toddler Time (18-36 months)
Simple, short stories and movement activities help introduce the sounds and rhythms of language while developing age-appropriate motor skills. New themes and repeating elements each week encourage interaction, introduce words and their sounds and explore simple concepts. Typically 20-25 minutes.
Building Wealth – Part 2
Building Wealth – Part 2
Learn fundamental steps to build wealth by budgeting your income, saving your money and controlling your debt. Based on curriculum developed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Registration required. Register online
The Write Workshop – Mythology & Legends
The Write Workshop – Mythology & Legends
Learn how to write rich and moving works by taking inspiration from history, mythos, art and personal experiences Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities inspired by a weekly theme. Family Storytime combines elements of Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime to promote language and listening skills, enhance motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Discovery Time (3-5 years)
Discovery Time (3-5 years)
Stories and hands-on activities introduce simple STEAM concepts just right for preschoolers
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
Family Storytime (0-5 years)
A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities inspired by a weekly theme. Family Storytime combines elements of Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime to promote language and listening skills, enhance motor skills, expand imaginations and inspire a child's curiosity about the world. Typically 25-30 minutes.
Wild Times with the Dallas Zoo (All Ages)
Wild Times with the Dallas Zoo (All Ages)
Things will get wild when the Dallas Zoo presents this interactive program featuring a variety of birds, mammals and reptiles Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Intro to 3D Printing (All Ages)
Intro to 3D Printing (All Ages)
Learn about the additive manufacturing process to make three dimensional objects and see a 3D Printing machine Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only