Week of Events
Buy a Bag of Books Sale
Buy a Bag of Books Sale
The lobby book sale at Haggard Library is expanding March 5-13 with thousands of used books available for all ages! Sold by the bag only at $10/bag, CASH ONLY, exact change, no checks or credit cards. Sale will be open daily when the library is open: M-Thu 9am-9pm, Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 1-5pm (last […]
Trains! Trains! Trains! (All Ages)
Trains! Trains! Trains! (All Ages)
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.
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.
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.
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, one per family, available in-person only
What Story Are You Telling? (Teen)
What Story Are You Telling? (Teen)
How others perceive you depends on your choice of words, actions, and even your appearance. If you're not intentional in telling your story, you may not have the influence or image you desire. Learn the importance of establishing a strong personal brand and the five steps you can take to achieve one. Presented by Debra […]
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 […]
Cook the Book (Adult)
Cook the Book (Adult)
Choose your favorite recipe for the monthly topic, prepare the dish and participate in a robust discussion on cooking. Meets virtually via Zoom. January 18 - Soup's On February 15 - Delicious Dumplings March 15 - Comforting Casseroles April 19 - Cultural Cuisines: India Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to each session
Microsoft Excel: Formulas & Functions (Teen, Adult)
Microsoft Excel: Formulas & Functions (Teen, Adult)
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel Formulas and Functions and their uses. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only
Constellation Embroidery (Adult)
Constellation Embroidery (Adult)
Learn basic embroidery stitches to make stars and create your own constellation Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, one per family, available in-person only
Navigate Your Future (Teen)
Navigate Your Future (Teen)
Do you wonder what the job market is like? Learn ways to think about careers and navigate the educational path to get there. Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to each session
Genealogy: Digitization Basics (Adult)
Genealogy: Digitization Basics (Adult)
Discover how to create your own digitized personal archive. Registration required. Registration opens online, two weeks prior to each session
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 […]
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.
Mini Maestros (3-5 years)
Mini Maestros (3-5 years)
Learn basic musical concepts like pitch and rhythm with books, songs, and interactive activities enhanced with live music during this musical storytime experience. 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 […]
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.
Essential Steps for Starting a Business (Adult)
Essential Steps for Starting a Business (Adult)
An introductory workshop designed for the entrepreneur and small business owner to learn what’s really needed of them to start and run a successful business. Presented by SCORE mentor Don Walter.
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.
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
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 […]
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.
Mystery Book Club (Adult)
Mystery Book Club (Adult)
Read and discuss the featured mystery. Meets both in-person at Haggard Library and virtually via Zoom. Zoom requires registration in advance. May 19 - The Scholar by Dervla McTiernan Jun 16 - Fantasy Mysteries Jul 21 - What Mystery Are You Reading Now? Aug 18 - Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden Registration required. […]
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
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, one per family, 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.
Live Action Oregon Trail (Tween)
Live Action Oregon Trail (Tween)
Do you have what it takes to survive a trip on the Oregon Trail? Test your pioneering skills in a live action edition of The Oregon Trail.