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, PlanoGoldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
Davis Library 7501-B Independence Pkwy, PlanoDigital Presence: Elevate your Brand Online with the IT Factor
Parr Library 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, PlanoGoldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
Davis Library 7501-B Independence Pkwy, 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, PlanoGoldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
Davis Library 7501-B Independence Pkwy, PlanoTouchdown! Lunar Lander (Grades 3-5) – Solar Eclipse Spectacular
Harrington Library 1501 18th Street, PlanoWeek of Events
Closed in Observance of Easter
Closed in Observance of Easter
All libraries and book drops will be closed on April 9 in observance of Easter. Online resources and eLibrary will be available.
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 […]
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 […]
Move Baby (0-24 Months)
Move Baby (0-24 Months)
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, […]
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
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 […]
What Are You Reading Now? – Book Club
What Are You Reading Now? – Book Club
Read and discuss great books you’ve read Meets in-person and via Zoom. Register online
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Caregiver Conversations
Caregiver Conversations
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 […]
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
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 […]
Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
When a bold little girl finds an empty house and makes herself at home, she learns no one likes their stuff being used without asking, especially bears! 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 […]
Digital Presence: Elevate your Brand Online with the IT Factor
Digital Presence: Elevate your Brand Online with the IT Factor
Enhance your brand's digital presence and establish a solid foundation to drive success in the online world. Explore the core elements that power a strong online identity and gain valuable insights into the foundational principles that contribute to business growth. Established businesses and start-ups welcome. Presented by SCORE Dallas mentor, Nicole Wallace
Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams – Safety with Plano Police
Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams – Safety with Plano Police
Learn about the how and why of identity theft, what to do if your identity or personal information is stolen and how to avoid being a victim of scams
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
When a bold little girl finds an empty house and makes herself at home, she learns no one likes their stuff being used without asking, especially bears! 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 […]
Parenting Conversations
Parenting Conversations
Facilitated by a child development expert from the University of Texas at Dallas Center for Children and Families. Conversations will center around concepts from The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel. Connect with other parents, enjoy discussion and gain perspectives and ideas Registration required. Register online The book is available for check out from Plano Public […]
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 […]
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 […]
Family Place Playgroup – Session 2 (0-36 Months)
Family Place Playgroup – Session 2 (0-36 Months)
Spend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with child development specialists. For ages 0-36 months Registration required in person at Harrington for 5 week series Registration opens March 4 Plano Public Library is proud to offer two designated Family Place Libraries™ at Schimelpfenig and Harrington libraries. Family Place Libraries™, a national network, provide […]
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 […]
Stellar Stories – Connecting Seniors
Stellar Stories – Connecting Seniors
Have you witnessed an eclipse? Celebrate the total solar eclipse by sharing your memories of past experiences 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 via Zoom. Register online
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 […]
How to Grow Fresh Air
How to Grow Fresh Air
Ever noticed that your indoor air is not as fresh as it could be? You can breathe easier (and cleaner air) with these pollution-reducing indoor plants as part of your décor
Chinese Storytime (All Ages) 家庭故事会
Chinese Storytime (All Ages) 家庭故事会
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Computer Skills: Basics Part 1
Computer Skills: Basics Part 1
Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard, navigate your computer and print documents. For those with little or no computer experience Computer Basics Programs and Locations - Parr Library February 2: Computer Skills: Basics Part 1 February 9: Computer Skills: Basics Part 2 Davis Library April 5: Computer Skills: Basics Part 1 […]
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 […]
Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Puppet Shows (0-5 years)
When a bold little girl finds an empty house and makes herself at home, she learns no one likes their stuff being used without asking, especially bears! 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 […]
Build Your Financial Know-How
Build Your Financial Know-How
Take control of your money and gain confidence in financial matters. Learn how to save for the future, lower debt, prepare for emergencies, safeguard and grow your money. Focusing on small steps will help you reach your financial goals. Presented by Regions Bank
Get Your Act Together (Grades 6-12)
Get Your Act Together (Grades 6-12)
Discover the actor within you and experience the magic of the stage. Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your creativity and connect with fellow theatre enthusiasts!
Touchdown! Lunar Lander (Grades 3-5) – Solar Eclipse Spectacular
Touchdown! Lunar Lander (Grades 3-5) – Solar Eclipse Spectacular
With the eclipse on the horizon come explore gravity, motion and forces as you design and build a lunar lander that will protect two astronauts as they land on the moon 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: […]