2022
Plano Reads: Native American Heritage Month
In November, Native American Heritage Month, we recognize exceptional books for adults and teens written by Native American/First American/Indigenous writers. We hope you’ll enjoy their works and learn from their distinctive voices. Nonfiction An American Sunrise: Poems by Joy Harjo – A volume from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the United States, informed […]
Selfie Book Talk, Episode 33
Your Plano Public Library staff are virtually recommending their favorite reads.
December Technology Classes
You can expect a variety of technology classes throughout the year at Plano Public Library. Whether you’re looking to explore digital content creation tools or learn some basic skills for navigating eBooks, we have a class for you. Events at the library are free and do not require a library card. Virtual programs are recorded […]
Plano Reads: December Book Clubs
This month’s book club picks will take you on a literary (or even culinary) journey. Try one of these selections or come and share your own recent reads. Choose from online or in-person meetings, check out (or download) this month’s picks and get ready to read and discuss. What Are You Reading Now? Monday, December […]
Tried & True and New: Picture Books
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: Joyland
The Brown Bag Book Club will meet in person at Parr Library, at noon, on Thursday, November 17 to discuss Joyland by Stephen King. Joyland by Stephen King |Book| |Audio CD| |e-Book| Joyland follows Devin Jones, a sixty-year-old man, as he looks back at the summer, he became an adult. In 1973 Devin is a […]
Plano Reads: The Thursday Murder Club
For November’s meeting of the Mystery Book Club, we are reading Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Join us to discuss this book on Thursday, November 17 at 7pm both at Davis Library and virtually through Zoom. To join us virtually, register here. Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman Available in Print | eBook | […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 48
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. Continue reading […]
Teen Street Team Reads: Throwbacks
Plano Library is taking a trip Back to the 90s from 3-4 pm on November 19 at Haggard Library. To celebrate this all-ages program, here are some diverse young adult books from the 80s and 90s that show how certain themes stand the test of time. Which books would you add to this list? The Not-So-Star-Spangled […]
Plano Learns: Deep Dive into Canva
Are you trying to boost your marketing toolkit? Make a brand package for easy promotions? That’s where Canva comes in, and you can learn how to use Canva from the library. Canva is an online graphic design platform, used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents, videos and other visual content. There are templates, […]