2021
Winter Break Programs
Are you looking for things to do during your time off? Plano Public Library has programs the whole family can enjoy during the winter break. You can see all library programs on our downloadable PDF on our website or pick up printed copies at any of our locations. Plano Public Library will be closed Thursday […]
Get to Know: Erik Knapp
Erik is a Librarian at Plano Public Library, working at Parr Library. Check out our interview with Erik to learn more about what he does at the library, and his favorite way to help the community. Pretty much any given morning, at any of our libraries, there is going to be a storytime that will […]
Holidays with Kanopy
There are plenty of holiday movies out this time of year, and we have more to add to your list! With your Plano Public Library card you have access to Kanopy, a video streaming service. Filled with classics, documentaries, and award-winning films there is plenty to queue up. With an account, you can watch five […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 37
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month. What Are You Reading Now? is a monthly book club that focuses on talking about whatever book you are currently reading. The book club meets in-person at Haggard Library and via Zoom, for a hybrid experience. If you want to join on Zoom, register here.
Grab a Graphic Novels: Comics and Manga on OverDrive
We’re highlighting our graphic novel collection by exploring tried-and-true cartoon classics, as well as fresh-off-the-press new releases. Pick up a graphic novel today! Our Grab a Graphic Novel blog series presents our latest reads from the aforementioned collection. Available at all five libraries, the collection encompasses comics, manga and, of course, graphic novels — anything that uses […]
New Year, New Vision
Do you have a vision for the new year? Are you living that vision? Come declare it boldly with a vision board! At this goalsetting event, you’ll create a visualization of your goals, meet new friends and build a community. Vision Boards are a great way to create ways to achieve your latest goals. Come […]
Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews
Our storytime experts are bringing you reviews of the latest from our Easy collection (or picture books) as well as some of their favorites used during storytime. We have thousands of picture books at each library, so this is just a small introduction to the collection. See all of our Tried & True and New reviews […]
Cook the Book: Cookie Party
What holidays is complete without cookies? Join us this December for Cook the Book as we share our favorite cookies! Cook the Book is a monthly foodie meeting of the stomachs with Plano Public Library. Each month has a theme, and for December we’re celebrating all things cookies! Once you register for the event, prepare […]
Green Gifts to Celebrate the Season
If you haven’t found the perfect gift during the latest sales, you might want to check out some “Green gifts”. We are not just talking about the color of your gift, but how they are made and packaged. Find all the ways to give gifts to your loved ones but also to the planet. What […]
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #3
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/planolibrary/PLSpeaks3.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Welcome to Plano Library Speaks, the podcast of Plano Public Library! In this episode, your hosts, Rachel and Bob chat with library staff about a variety of topics, from vision boarding to Selfie Book Talks and more. See our show notes below for details and links.