Book List
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 50
🥳 This is our 50th WAYRN book list! We love bringing you this recap list of what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading each month, and this series remains one of the most popular book lists on the Plano Library Learns blog. 🥳 What Are You Reading Now? is a monthly book club that focuses […]
Explore and Protect Your Environment
Join us in January to learn more about the local environment and wildlife and what you can do to help keep Plano green. The City of Plano Sustainability and Environmental Education Division (SEED) will present the following programs: Who’s a Plano Waste Ace?Schimelpfenig LibraryThursday, January 19 at 6:30 p.m. Are your family members super recyclers? […]
New in the Genealogy Center
With books covering all 50 states and beyond, we’re constantly adding to the wealth of resources available to you and your ancestry journey. Take a look at the latest added to the Genealogy collection here on the blog. General Texas United States Military Genealogies About Genealogy Center Plano Public Library has a Genealogy Center housed […]
Have you Heard? 2022 Award Winners
As 2022 comes to a close, check out these titles that all won literary awards this past year. Below you’ll find audiobook recommendations from the Plano Public Library. This is just a sample of the audiobooks in our collection, and you can visit a library location for assistance in finding personalized recommendations. For more award-winning books, check out […]
Plano Reads: Second Tuesday Book Club’s First Meeting of 2023 is January 10
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library to begin our new year of reading. We’ll discuss the novel The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. We will continue to observe social distancing this winter, with […]
Plano Reads: Human Rights Day
In recognition of the United Nations’ Human Rights Day on Saturday, December 10, our focus this month is on titles and authors which explore various human rights issues, here in the United States and in countries around the world. As the year comes to an end, may you find these books both interesting and challenging!
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 […]
Teen Street Team Reads: Nightrender
Members of the Teen Street Team share their book recommendations in this monthly series. This month, our guest blogger gives a review of Nightrender by Jodi Meadows. Teen Street Team member Kevin is our guest blogger for this month and gives his review of Nightrender. Nightrender by Jodi Meadows – Request “Kingdoms will fall, gods […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 49
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month.
Cook the Book: Showstopper Desserts: Cheesecake
‘Tis the season for sweets, and cheesecake takes the spotlight at this month’s Cook the Book meeting. From classic plain cheesecake to fruity favorites and seasonal showstoppers, there’s a cheesecake for every occasion and taste. Make your own and come prepared to talk all things cheesecake!