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Plano Library Speaks: Preserving Collin County History
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks14.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn episode 14 of the Plano Library Speaks podcast, we talk with Genealogy Librarian Cheryl Smith about the library’s online archive – Collin County Images. Links or information mentioned in the show can be found below. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be the first to hear […]
Plano Library Speaks: Outreach
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLspeaks13.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download In episode 13 of the Plano Library Speaks podcast, we talk with Community Outreach Librarian Eric Bullock about the library outreach program. Links or information mentioned in the show can be found below. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be the first to hear each […]
Plano Library Speaks: Emergency Preparedness and Connecting Seniors
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks12.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download In episode 12 of the Plano Library Speaks podcast, we talk with Director of Emergency Management Carrie Little about Preparedness Month and Librarian Bethany Ross about the Connecting Seniors program. Links or information mentioned in the show can be found below. Be sure to subscribe to the […]
Plano Learns: National Preparedness Month
According to the United States Department of Homeland Security, “National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time.” There are many ways you can prepare for potential disasters, including supplies to have on hand, financial preparedness and understanding your […]
Plano Library Speaks, Special Episode: Davis Library
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/DavisSpecial.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your hosts Bob and Rachel interview Library Manager Brent Bloechle about the Davis Library remodel for Plano Library Speaks. In this episode, we go over the many new features and spaces of the 2017 Bond Project that was completed in May 2022. The Grand Reopening featured a […]
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #11
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks11.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 about skill building with Workforce Solutions, early literacy of flannel activities and safety tips with Officer Bianez. Danielle Davis and Brandi Harrison Totter of Workforce Solutions of […]
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #10
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks10.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 about financial literacy, and everything the library offers to work on your money smart skills from little kids through adults. From July 13-August 24, Plano Public Library […]
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 […]
Something About Libby: Award-Winning Titles
The Texas Library Association (TLA) expertly curates reading lists and programs for ages 2 – 102 – from fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels, to picture books, bilingual and multicultural lists. Through the Libby app, available with your Plano Public Library card, you can access eBooks and eAudiobooks from these lists: 2022 Texas 2×2 Titles for […]
Secret Agent Starter Kit
Develop the skills you need to become an international super-spy 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 is all about spies, ciphers, secret codes and cryptography — all […]