A luminaria is a small paper lantern which has significance in several different cultures. Explore how to make one and different cultural significances

All libraries and book drops will be closed January 1 in observance of New Year's Day. Online resources and eLibrary will be available.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Celebrate everything dinosaur with simple STEAM and early literacy activities   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 learning. 

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Caregiver Conversations is a monthly educational opportunity designed to encourage conversations about information, resources, supports, and programs that can be helpful in navigating the challenges of growing older and caregiving for a loved one. A variety of topics regarding Senior Supports, Aging, and Caregiving will be facilitated by the Wellness Center for Older Adults. Please […]

Kick off the year of the eclipse by learning about and building your own space rover 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 25 & March 23: Eclipse Ahead - Total Solar Eclipse & Safe […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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   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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Learn basic musical concepts like pitch and rhythm with books, songs and interactive activities during this musical storytime experience 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, […]

Illuminate your mind by learning about light and the color spectrum. Then, apply what you learned by building your own spectroscope Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, available in-person only

Do you have a pet at home or do you want one? Learn about different pets and the costs and responsibilities of owning one

What will you create with a bag of art supplies? Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of process art. Explore, experiment and create together as a family

Las clases de ESL se ofrecen en persona en la biblioteca de Harrington y la biblioteca de Parr los lunes y miércoles por la noche. Las clases son ofrecidas por Collin Adult Education and Literacy. Más info: 972-349-4550 Learn to speak, read and write in English. Classes are free. Curriculum and resources are provided. A […]

Las clases de ESL se ofrecen en persona en la biblioteca de Harrington y la biblioteca de Parr los lunes y miércoles por la noche. Las clases son ofrecidas por Collin Adult Education and Literacy. Más info: 972-349-4550 Learn to speak, read and write in English. Classes are free. Curriculum and resources are provided. A […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Movement is the foundation for early development. Join us for an active storytime filled with fun ways to encourage movement exploration 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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Take a trip down memory lane and explore the fascinating world of old photographs! Don't forget to share some of your own photos, too January 4: A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words February 1: Name That Tune: Love Edition March 7: To Clean or Not To Clean April 4: Stellar Stories Meets in-person and […]

Ready, set, glide! Design a sail for your skimmer and see how different sail shapes impact your skimmer's performance

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 […]

A storytime for families featuring stories, songs and movement activities presented in Chinese 家庭故事会，用中文朗读故事、唱歌、表演及做游戏   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 learning. 

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Begin the year with a click! Come test your engineering skills with LEGO bricks. Create your very own island and build ways to survive

Learn basic skills of time management to help you succeed in your career. Start your projects strong, navigate a challenging schedule and beat back procrastination for a strong finish. Recommended for grades 6-12 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 […]

Register in-person for free math tutoring with Intellichoice   January 6: Math Tutoring Registration January 13-April 27: Math Tutoring (Saturdays)

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 […]

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 […]

Your birthday is coming up and you want to plan a party. Set your budget and learn to plan the best party for you and your friends. You will make decisions about elements like cake and entertainment

Learn about the traditional forms of egg decorating seen in Slavic countries and try out techniques 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 – February […]