Plano Reads
Brown Bag Book Club: Elderhood
The Brown Bag Book Club will meet in person at Parr Library on Thursday, May 25, at noon, to discuss Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life by Louise Aronson. Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life by Louise Aronson Available in: Print | Large Print | eBook | eAudiobook Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life by Louise […]
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: June Book Clubs
Summer is here, which means it’s a great time to pick up a new book. Whether you’re looking for your next beach read, hoping to pass the time on a road trip, or just hoping to escape the heat by curling up in your favorite chair inside, we have a title for you. Check out […]
Find Summer Reads at the Library
Looking for the perfect book to keep your child engaged and reading this summer? Plano Public Library is here to help! From babies to adults, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at the library. While it’s important to choose books based on your child’s personal interests and reading level, these lists can help point you […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 54
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month.
Plano Reads: The Verifiers
For May’s meeting of the Mystery Book Club, we are reading The Verifiers by Jane Pek. Join us for some lively discussion on Thursday, May 18 at 7pm at Davis Library in the Hardy Room and virtually through Zoom. If you would like to attend the meeting virtually, please register here.
Plano Reads: Second Tuesday Will Discuss Kate Quinn’s ‘The Rose Code’ on May 9
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library to discuss The Rose Code, by popular historical novelist Kate Quinn. As usual, we will observe social distancing, but with face coverings optional. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if you […]
Have you Heard? Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed in the United States during the month of May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.
Check It Out: Older Adult Bags
Plano Public Library now offers Older Adults Bags to encourage conversation and engagement between older adults with signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. Bags fit into two major themes: “Sensory” and “Reminisce”.
Plano Reads: National Poetry Month
Established by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month has been observed in the United States every April since 1996, and is now one of the world’s largest literary events. Each spring, readers, families, teachers and students, booksellers, poets and librarians all over the nation recognize the importance and pleasure of poetry in all […]