16 Jul, 2024

Plano Writes: Finding Your Voice

November is National Novel Writing Month! Embark on a literary journey of self-discovery with Plano Public Library. Join us at Schimelpfenig Library for The Write Workshop on Saturdays throughout November 2021 for ideas and inspiration. Presented by a published author, these four workshops will help you improve your story by creating well-rounded characters and putting […]

8 mins read

What Are You Reading Now? Episode 35

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.  […]

2 mins read

Podcast

Like the Plano Public Library mission for all we do, this podcast is engaging, enriching and educating! Listen (and subscribe) to learn more about the library, our programs and services, library staff and community. Librarians Bob Loftin and Rachel Yzaguirre talk with library staff and community experts about early learning and families, business and career […]

5 mins read

Plano Reads: Make your Autumn Crafty

Changing weather inspires new hobbies or resurrecting old ones! This fantastic list contains books about different crafts that you can try as well as fiction with characters that take these crafts seriously (almost too seriously). Some of these books might even inspire you to make gifts to give to yourself or to others in the […]

4 mins read

Colors

Do you know red from yellow and blue from green? If you’re ready to practice naming your colors and finding them all around, check out this resource list with titles for readers of all ages. Whether you’re just getting started with your primary colors or can name everything from aquamarine to wisteria, this list includes […]

40 mins read

Weekly Topics: Nutrition

Family Place™ Libraries acknowledge the role of parents and other caregivers as a child’s first true teacher, providing them with the information they need to be the best teacher they can be.  By providing families a dedicated Parenting Collection and an extensive collection of children’s materials that families can explore, our libraries help your child […]

6 mins read

Plano Learns: Art Shop

Explore financial literacy with art! Assign monetary values to different art supplies and set a budget to “shop” with before creating your own masterpiece. It’s never been a busier time to be a kid. With all the other things that kids have going on these days, there are some things that may not get the attention […]

6 mins read