Arts and Culture
Plano Reads: Uncanny Valley
Join the Brown Bag Book Club for a discussion of Uncanny Valley which meets in-person in the program room at Parr Library on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at noon. Uncanny Valley a Memoir by Anna Weiner Print; Large Print; eAudiobook; eBook Unicorns disappoint. That is the hard lesson Anna Weiner learns from her stint in Silicon Valley. Wiener was […]
Plano Reads: Second Tuesday Book Club Meets July 12 for “Medicine Walk” by Richard Wagamese
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in-person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library, to discuss Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese. We will observe social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if you have questions or comments. See you at Schimelpfenig […]
Memoir Writing Starter Kit
Everyone has a story. Share yours by using materials, resources and programming from Plano Public Library. Plano Public Library offers everything you need to learn a new skill, develop a new hobby, and pursue a new career. This month’s Starter Kit is all about writing your memoir. Recording your life story is a creative exercise […]
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 […]
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 […]
Plano Reads: The Feather Thief
The Brown Bag Book Club invites you to join us for a discussion of The Feather Thief. The Brown Bag Book Club will meet in-person in the program room at Parr Library on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at noon. The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson […]
Adventure Gaming Club 101
Learn how to get into tabletop gaming with Plano Public Library! Join Plano Public Library for Adventure Gaming Club! This program will feature a series of Dungeons & Dragons adventures for teens grades 9-12. Pick a pre-made character and dive right into the game. No experience is necessary; learn the rules as you go. See […]
Cook the Book: Pizza Plus
When the moon hits your eye, it’s time for a pizza pie with Plano Public Library! Join us this month for Cook the Book as we throw a virtual pizza palooza. Cook the Book is a monthly foodie meeting of the stomachs with Plano Public Library. Each month has a theme, and for May we’re […]
Acrylic Painting Starter Kit
Learn fundamental skills for acrylic painting with materials, resources and programming from Plano Public Library. Plano Public Library offers everything you need to learn a new skill, develop a new hobby, and pursue a new career. This month’s Starter Kit gathers a collection of resources to get you started painting color into your life. Explore […]
Summer English Language Learning Opportunities
Would you like to improve your English language skills? Join us this summer for special English language programming at Plano Public Library. English as a Second Language classes meet on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-8:30 p.m. at Harrington and Parr Libraries. Learn to speak, read and write in English. The free classes start on May […]