June 2021
SNAP Science Explorers at Home: Build a Monster
Welcome to SNAP (Special Needs and Autism-Friendly Programs) Science Explorers – At Home edition! Plano Public Library brings you an at-home version of a STEAM activity that you might see at our SNAP Science Explorers program. Keep reading for an introduction to the topic and activity as well as step-by-step instructions (with pictures). Build a Monster Even though monsters can sometimes be […]
Financial Literacy: Begin Your Freelancing Journey
Explore Plano Public Library resources to help you break into the world of freelancing.
Plano Reads: Life Among the Savages
Register and join the Brown Bag Book Club on Thursday, June 24, 2021 for a virtual discussion of Life Among the Savages.
Reel Reading: Contemporary Fiction
Do you enjoy a good binge fest over books, TV series or films? Join us to talk about all things binge-worthy in our virtual club just for teens. Reel Reading is a teen-specific book, film and TV club meeting virtually on the fourth Tuesday each month at 7 p.m. via Zoom. This club is for ages 13-18 […]
STEAM Connections: Circuitry
When you want to turn on a light, what do you do? You flip a switch! When you want to turn on your tv, you press a button, right? What is it about flipping a switch or pressing a button that makes things turn on? Why does that simple action give us what we want? The answer is […]
Plano Reads: True Crime
June’s Mystery Book Club is focusing on True Crime. We’re doing a What Are You Reading Now? format and can’t wait to hear about true crime books you’ve read or are currently reading. You can join us to virtually discuss your favorite true crime on June 17 at 7 p.m. using Zoom! Register online here.
Recap: Intro to 3D Design
Learn the basics of creating a printable 3D design with TinkerCAD, a free online software. For those who missed our Intro to 3D Design workshop, you can watch a recording of the program here. You can find this and more Adult Learning programs on our YouTube channel. If you’d like to learn more about TinkerCAD, or explore […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 31
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month. What Are You Reading Now? is a monthly book club meeting virtually via Zoom, focusing on talking about whatever book you were interested in talking about. Register here. Here is the list of books our attendees spoke about this past Monday: Title Author Link A […]
Technology Tips for Kids: Model Healthy Technology Behaviors
Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age, so building a healthy relationship needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set-up your child for success. Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Model Healthy Technology Behaviors As we […]