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Egg-Citing Eco-Hacks: Creative Reuses for Eggshells (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Parr Library 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, PlanoFinancial Intelligence Training for Teens (Grades 6-12)
Davis Library 7501-B Independence Pkwy, Plano3D Printing – TinkerCAD: Eclipse Theater – Solar Eclipse Spectacular
Haggard Library 2501 Coit Road, PlanoWeek of Events
Tabletop Games: Behind the Game Master Screen (Grades 6-12)
Tabletop Games: Behind the Game Master Screen (Grades 6-12)
Be the Game Master you wish to see in the world. Step behind the screen and learn some tips and tricks for running any tabletop game February 11: Game Basics March 10: Behind the Game Master Screen Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Egg-Citing Eco-Hacks: Creative Reuses for Eggshells (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Egg-Citing Eco-Hacks: Creative Reuses for Eggshells (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Learn how to reuse your leftover eggshells in a variety of ways, including gardening, crafts and DIY recipes Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only Join us for our Eggstavaganza! Plano Public Library is partnering with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to share the process of egg to chick at Davis Library […]
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
AARP Tax Help
AARP Tax Help
Free assistance is available to the public (provided by AARP volunteers). Sign up starts in-person at 9am (first come, first served) Due to the solar eclipse, there will be no Tax Help on Monday, April 8 at Haggard. Instead, Tax Help will be available on Tuesday, April 9 at Haggard
Block Party (2-5 Years)
Block Party (2-5 Years)
Start STEAM education early! Building and playing with blocks develops a child's math, science and social skills while providing fun Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact with young children by playing, reading, talking, singing and writing to encourage literacy, school readiness and […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
Wild Times with the Dallas Zoo
Wild Times with the Dallas Zoo
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
Financial Intelligence Training for Teens (Grades 6-12)
Financial Intelligence Training for Teens (Grades 6-12)
Set goals and spending plans, manage credit and debt, and plan for your future. Financial Intelligence Training (JR) is a personal finance class led by college students from the University of North Texas, and is ideal for preparing teens for financial independence. Receive a Financial Intelligence Training (JR) certificate upon completion
Feather Science (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Feather Science (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Learn about how feathers protect birds, keep them warm and help them fly. Apply your knowledge to design your own feathers Join us for our Eggstavaganza! Plano Public Library is partnering with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to share the process of egg to chick at Davis Library – February 21-March 14 All libraries will […]
DaVinci Resolve: Basics
DaVinci Resolve: Basics
Learn how to cut, transition, color grade footage and more in a Hollywood standard software Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Sit & Stitch
Sit & Stitch
Do you knit, crochet, cross stitch or have another hobby that uses needle and thread? Connect with other creators while you discuss your project, share tips and tricks and chat
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
Meet Storybook Favorite Llama Llama
Meet Storybook Favorite Llama Llama
Storytime and activities with Llama Llama Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
Hatch Day (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Hatch Day (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Join us for an EGG-citing good time as we celebrate the hatching of baby chicks. Presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Join us for our Eggstavaganza! Plano Public Library is partnering with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to share the process of egg to chick at Davis Library – February 21-March 14 All libraries will […]
Art Shop
Art Shop
What can you create with $5.00? Browse our art shop for supplies to make your masterpiece! With play money received at the store entrance, purchase paper, markers, glue and scissors and perhaps some specialty supplies to make your work of art spectacular. Spend however you like, but budget wisely Tickets available 30 minutes prior to […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and […]
SNAP Art Adventurers
SNAP Art Adventurers
Structured art projects in an inclusive environment. Create a guided art activity or design your own masterpiece. Activities are scaled for all ability levels; fun for the whole family. Registration opens January 2 Registration required. Email snapprograms@plano.gov to register Supporting Neurodivergent Access to Programming SNAP programs are sensory-friendly and targeted toward the needs of neurodivergent […]
Second Tuesday – Book Club
Second Tuesday – Book Club
Read and discuss great fiction and nonfiction books January 9: Verity by Colleen Hoover February 13: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge March 12: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man by Paul Newman April 9: French Braid by Anne Tyler
Genealogy DNA Forum
Genealogy DNA Forum
Discuss and explore the use of DNA in genealogy research with the Genealogy Friends
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
Baby Picasso (0-18 Months)
Baby Picasso (0-18 Months)
Did you know doing artwork with your baby is good for their motor and cognitive development? Explore the benefits of doing art with your child! Wear clothing that is paint and mess friendly Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
Exploring My Community (3-5 Years)
Exploring My Community (3-5 Years)
Learn about your community while reinforcing early literacy skills Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact with young children by playing, reading, talking, singing and writing to encourage literacy, school readiness and life-long […]
Premiere Pro: Color Correction – Adobe Creative Cloud
Premiere Pro: Color Correction – Adobe Creative Cloud
Learn about color correcting and grading your videos with Lumetri Color Registration required. Register online
Intro to 3D Printing (Families)
Intro to 3D Printing (Families)
Learn about the additive manufacturing process of making three dimensional objects available at Plano Public Library Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Magic with Brett Roberts
Magic with Brett Roberts
This wild and fast-paced magic show is guaranteed to keep everyone laughing. Slapstick magic is what this show is all about 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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and […]
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
Meet Storybook Favorite Llama Llama
Meet Storybook Favorite Llama Llama
Storytime and activities with Llama Llama 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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
Imaginative Anatomy (Grades 4-8)
Imaginative Anatomy (Grades 4-8)
If you could create a new organ for the human body, what would it do? Take heart as we embark on an exciting journey through the human body and discover the wonders of anatomy. Then you will design and create a brand new organ Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
3D Printing – TinkerCAD: Eclipse Theater – Solar Eclipse Spectacular
3D Printing – TinkerCAD: Eclipse Theater – Solar Eclipse Spectacular
Learn how to design your own eclipse viewer using TinkerCAD. Create a box viewer or pinhole projector to view the partial phases of the April 2024 Solar Eclipse! Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only Solar Eclipse Spectacular Events January 2: Build a Rover (Grades K-5) January 7: Blast Off! February […]
SNAP Storytime Session 2 (Ages 3-5)
SNAP Storytime Session 2 (Ages 3-5)
An interactive, inclusive storytime ideal for children with special needs such as autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration challenges or short attention spans. Activities are designed to stimulate the senses and promote learning – read books, sing songs, move around and have fun January 2: Registration Opens for Session 1 January 11: Session 1 Begins March […]
SCORE – Business Mentoring
SCORE – Business Mentoring
Connect with a SCORE Dallas 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 Dallas at 214-987-9491 or […]
Chinese Book Talk 中文书谈论会 – Book Club
Chinese Book Talk 中文书谈论会 – Book Club
Read and discuss great Chinese books 分享一本您读过的中文好书。 Registration required. Register online
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities […]
AARP Tax Help
AARP Tax Help
Free assistance is available to the public (provided by AARP volunteers). Sign up starts in-person at 9am (first come, first served)
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
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 Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and caregivers to interact […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for parents and […]
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 […]
Wet Felting
Wet Felting
Learn about the process of wet felting and explore how wool can be physically manipulated in order to create art Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Imagination Game Group (Grades K-5)
Imagination Game Group (Grades K-5)
Create a character and play an imagination game using the Amazing Tales tabletop system Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only
Buy a Bag of Books
Buy a Bag of Books
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 sold 30 minutes prior to close) Watch for […]
Trains! Trains! Trains!
Trains! Trains! Trains!
Bring your favorite train lover to see the Narrow Gauge model train exhibit provided by Spring Creek Model Railroad Club. The club models many eras from the 1880s to the present and operates steam, diesel, freight and passenger equipment. Come & Go
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and […]
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. Early learning programs run for 30 minutes and […]
Vision Boarding for All Abilities
Vision Boarding for All Abilities
Setting goals for your life and creating a visual image of these goals can be empowering. Come together with individuals of all abilities to design your own Vision Board, a creative expression of your plans and dreams. Led by Able Mindset, a nonprofit organization creating an inclusive environment for people of all abilities to participate […]
Explore Holi
Explore Holi
Learn about the Holi festival and South Asian culture through a variety of activities for all ages, including a performance from Kathak Rhythms dance group