June 2022
Plano Reads: Anxious People
Join us for a discussion of Anxious People at the Brown Bag Book Club, which meets in-person in the program room at Parr Library on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at noon. Anxious People by Fredrik Backman Book | Large Print | e-Book | e-Audiobook A would-be bank robber interrupts an open house for a Stockholm apartment. The would-be buyers assume […]
Cook the Book: Exploring Vegetarian & Vegan Eats
Join Plano Public Library and other foodies for this month’s Cook the Book, where we share our love and recipes for our favorite vegetarian & vegan eats! Cook the Book is a monthly foodie meeting of the stomachs with Plano Public Library. Each month has a theme, and for June we’re celebrating vegetarian & vegan […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 43
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month.
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 […]
Plano Reads: Fantasy Mysteries
For our June Mystery Book Club meeting, we will delve into magical new worlds with Fantasy Mysteries. The addition of magic and fantastical creatures adds a unique element to the familiar twists and turns of the mystery genre. Join us in-person at Haggard Library or virtually through Zoom on Thursday, June 16 at 7 pm. […]
Plano Reads: Join Second Tuesday Book Club June 14 for “Have You Seen Luis Velez?”
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in-person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library, for our discussion of Have You Seen Luis Velez? by Catherine Ryan Hyde . We will observe social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if you have […]
Summer Scares for Adults
Do you love Halloween? Are you tired of waiting all year for the spooky season? Have no fear, for the Horror Writers Association has you covered! HWA (in partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, and Booklist) offers Summer Scares, a booklist of horror recommendations for all ages. Plano Public Library gives you access to […]
Money Smart: New to the Collection
We are constantly adding books to our collection, including financial topics. Check out our list below for recent additions to the collection, covering saving money, investing and risk. Be sure to check out the upcoming Financial Literacy programs offered through Plano Public Library, as well as the nationally touring exhibit, Thinking Money for Kids. Get […]
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #9
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks9.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, including the Youth Entrepreneurship Academy, our Family Place Library designation and LinkedIn classes from the library. In the Learning […]