- No events scheduled for February 20, 2022.
Week of Events
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
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.
Memory Keepers (adult)
Memory Keepers (adult)
Share memories with guided prompts in a relaxing space. For people who are experiencing early stage dementia and a family member or care partner. Meets virtually via Zoom. February Topic: Romance Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to each session
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.
Scarf Play (2-5 years)
Scarf Play (2-5 years)
Calling all tiny dancers! Get ready to sing, move and share stories as we play with colorful scarves. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only
Reference Solutions (Adult)
Reference Solutions (Adult)
Learn to use Reference Solutions to start a business, conduct market research, find marketing prospects, and more. Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to each session
Paleo Art (Grades 3-5)
Paleo Art (Grades 3-5)
How do we know what Wooly Mammoth, T-Rex, and Megatherium looked like if we have never seen one alive? Explore the world of Paleo-art and create your own pre-historic masterpiece. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only
Create Your Own Zoetrope (Tween)
Create Your Own Zoetrope (Tween)
Learn about the illustration of motion by creating your own zoetrope. Watch animation come to life as you create your own story from beginning to end! Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
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. Registration required in person. Registration dates 1/18, 2/15, 3/22, 4/19 at Parr Library.
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
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. Registration required in person. Registration dates 1/18, 2/15, 3/22, 4/19 at Parr Library.
Photoshop: Basics (Teen, Adult)
Photoshop: Basics (Teen, Adult)
Learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop. Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to each session
Novel Knitters (adult)
Novel Knitters (adult)
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 […]
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.
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
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 […]
History Mysteries (Tween)
History Mysteries (Tween)
Ready to show off your knowledge of American History? Come in team or by yourself for a fun hour of Jeopardy-style trivia.
Team Up for Entrepreneurial Success – TUES (Adult)
Team Up for Entrepreneurial Success – TUES (Adult)
Team up with like-minded business people, start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs. Monthly meetings offer opportunities for networking, problem-solving, access to resources and coaching with SCORE Mentors, subject matter experts and Plano Library staff. Group discussion follows a brief business-focused presentation. Bring your challenges to the group for input, resources, and solutions. February Topic: Website Creation & […]
Website Development (Teen)
Website Development (Teen)
Students will create their own e-commerce website with code while learning introductory programming and web design skills. This five-week class takes a hands-on approach to learning web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Presented by the Society of Women Engineers, UTD Chapter. Registration required. Space is limited, so only those in grades 8 to 10 […]
Navigate Job and Career Options (Adult)
Navigate Job and Career Options (Adult)
Are you looking to start a new career, switch fields or return to work after time off? Do you wonder what the job market is like? Learn ways to think about careers and navigate the education path to get there.
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
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 […]
Family Place Playgroup (1-3 years)
Family Place Playgroup (1-3 years)
Spend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with child development specialists. Registration required in person at Schimelpfenig. Registration opens January 10.
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.
Ocean Lab (3-5 years)
Ocean Lab (3-5 years)
Explore life under the sea with your preschooler through crafts, STEAM, and early literacy activities. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, 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.
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.
Small Talk (adult)
Small Talk (adult)
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. Meets virtually via Zoom. […]
Citizenship Classes (Adult)
Citizenship Classes (Adult)
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 […]
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
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. Registration required in person. Registration dates 1/18, 2/15, 3/22, 4/19 at Parr Library.
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
English as a Second Language Classes (adult)
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. Registration required in person. Registration dates 1/18, 2/15, 3/22, 4/19 at Parr Library.
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
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.
Insect Investigators (3-5 years)
Insect Investigators (3-5 years)
What's all the buzz about? Learn about the world of insects with simple STEAM and early literacy activities. 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.
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 […]
Brown Bag Book Club (Adult)
Brown Bag Book Club (Adult)
Read and discuss the featured book. January 27 - A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Ben Macintyre February 24 - The Dry by Jane Harper March 24 - His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham April 28 - Hamnet: A Novel of the Plague by […]
Art Shop (All Ages)
Art Shop (All Ages)
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 […]
SCORE Business Mentoring (By Appointment Only)
SCORE Business Mentoring (By Appointment Only)
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. By appointment only. Make an appointment by calling SCORE at 214-987-9491 or email Don Walter at don.walter@scorevolunteer.org.
Marriage and Money (Adult)
Marriage and Money (Adult)
They say money can't buy happiness, but when it comes to your marriage, just talking about money goes a long way. To get the conversation started, we will cover 10 topics to help you and your partner budget happily ever after. Presented by Bank of America. Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to […]
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.
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
Space Explorers (2-5 years)
Space Explorers (2-5 years)
3...2...1...blast off! Explore the wonders of space with simple STEAM and early literacy activities. 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.
InDesign: Create a Book (Teen, Adult)
InDesign: Create a Book (Teen, Adult)
Learn the basics of formatting your novel in Adobe InDesign, link frames, place graphics and create drop caps. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only
Spirals in Nature (All Ages)
Spirals in Nature (All Ages)
Can you find spirals in nature? Learn more about Fibonacci numbers and how to locate them in the world around you. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only