Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Harrington Library 1501 18th Street, PlanoClases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Parr Library 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, PlanoNetworking Reception: Team Up For Entrepreneurial Success (TUES)
Haggard Library 2501 Coit Road, PlanoClases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Harrington Library 1501 18th Street, PlanoClases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Parr Library 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, PlanoWeek of Events
SNAP Science Explorers (Grades K-2)
SNAP Science Explorers (Grades K-2)
Learning and hands-on science activities geared toward children with special needs, such as autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration challenges or short attention spans. Activities will focus on grade-level K-2 materials. 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 […]
TinkerCAD: Design Basics (Grades 3 & Up)
TinkerCAD: Design Basics (Grades 3 & Up)
Learn the basics of three dimensional design using online software 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 […]
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 […]
Memory Keepers
Memory Keepers
Share memories with guided prompts in a relaxing space. For people who are experiencing early stage dementia and a family member or care partner January 22: Movies February 19: Sports March 18: Nature April 15: Art Registration required. Register online
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 […]
Parachute Party (3-5 Years)
Parachute Party (3-5 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 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 […]
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
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 […]
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
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 […]
Job Resource Connection
Job Resource Connection
Network, learn new skills and find support during your job search process at bi-weekly skill-building workshops led by professionals Additional dates this season are: January 8 ▪️ Bill Sommermeyer from @planopolicedept will share about open positions for school crossing guards ▪️ Librarians will demonstrate how to find databases (LinkedIn Learning, Udemy, etc.) and how to […]
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
The Writer’s Block
The Writer’s Block
Join aspiring and experienced local writers to exercise your creativity, share tips and request critiques. Each meeting offers unique writing prompts for participants. Come prepared to share or sit back and join the discussion open to Ages 16+
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 […]
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 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.
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 […]
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 […]
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
Snuggle Time (0-18 Months)
Snuggle Time (0-18 Months)
Put on PJs and bring your baby with their blankie or stuffed animal for snuggles, calming books, and lullabies 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, […]
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 […]
Networking Reception: Team Up For Entrepreneurial Success (TUES)
Networking Reception: Team Up For Entrepreneurial Success (TUES)
Join Plano Public Library and partner organizations for business networking. Attendees will include small business owners, start-ups, entrepreneurs, business-serving organizations and resource providers. Connect with others and discover resources to help your business thrive! Registration required. Register online
History Geo – Genealogy
History Geo – Genealogy
Learn how this site can lead to first landowners, antique maps and topographic continental US land 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 […]
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 […]
Mini Monet (18-36 Months)
Mini Monet (18-36 Months)
Calling all toddler artists. Explore the benefits of doing art activities with your toddler to encourage their motor and cognitive development. 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 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 […]
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 […]
Messy Play with Clay (3-5 Years)
Messy Play with Clay (3-5 Years)
Get ready to squish and sculpt! Explore the benefits of getting messy while creating art with your child 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 […]
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
Citizenship Classes
Citizenship Classes
This series of 12 US citizenship classes is 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 […]
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
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 […]
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
Clases de ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) – English as a Second Language Classes
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 […]
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 […]
Mother Goose Mania (2-5 Years)
Mother Goose Mania (2-5 Years)
Explore and celebrate your favorite nursery rhymes with your child through music, play and exploration activities 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Brown Bag – Book Club
Brown Bag – Book Club
Read and discuss the featured book January 25: This is How They Tell Me the World Ends by Nicole Perlroth February 22: The Martian by Andy Weir March 28: A Billion Years by Mike Rinder April 25: The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
Exploring City of Plano Jobs
Exploring City of Plano Jobs
Cities provide many services for their residents, and doing the work requires good people! Find out about how different departments serve Plano residents and the types of job opportunities that can be found to work for the City of Plano Jan 25: Fire-Rescue Feb 8: Planning Feb 22: Environmental Health & Sustainability Mar 7: Public […]
Cricut: Machine Overview
Cricut: Machine Overview
Is it Cricut or Cri-cut? Does it cut paper or vinyl? Clear up the confusion and learn the basic features of a smart cutting machine Registration required. Register online
SNAP Storytime Session 1 (Ages 3-5)
SNAP Storytime Session 1 (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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
STEAM Stop
STEAM Stop
Complete experiments, build things and sharpen math skills with games. Facilitated by corporate volunteers from Bank of America and Hilton. Come & Go
Math Tutoring (Grades 1-12)
Math Tutoring (Grades 1-12)
Free tutoring is available weekly for students struggling to maintain grade-level math, not for those in advanced or honors classes. All materials are provided. Students are encouraged to bring any unfinished math homework. Intellichoice volunteers provide tutoring Register in-person for free math tutoring with Intellichoice January 6: Math Tutoring Registration January 13-March 23: Math […]
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 […]
Digestion Exploration (Grades 3-5)
Digestion Exploration (Grades 3-5)
Do you have the guts to learn how the body processes food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates waste? Leave no crumb unturned in our exploration of this incredible process happening inside you every day
Eggsquisite Slavic Artistry (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
Eggsquisite Slavic Artistry (All Ages) – Eggstravaganza!
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 […]