Plano Reads
Plano Reads: Get Caught Reading!
May is Get Caught Reading Month, and it’s a reminder for all of us that reading can be relaxing and fun. Get a head start on your summer reading with one or more of these exceptional titles! For Adults Book of Night by Holly Black – Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn’t […]
Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews
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: 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 […]
Plano Reads: June Book Clubs
Get ready for some great summer reading! Join Plano Public Library book clubs in person or online to discuss and share thoughts on your latest reads. Choose from virtual, in-person and hybrid meeting options. Check out the 2022 Book Club catalog (PDF) for all sessions this year, with titles and themes. Continue reading for what’s […]
Plano Reads: “The Scholar”
For May’s meeting of the Mystery Book Club, we are reading The Scholar by Dervla McTiernan. Join us as we discuss the latest installment of this series on May 19 at 7pm both at Haggard Library and virtually through Zoom. To join us virtually, register here. “When Dr. Emma Sweeney stumbles across the victim of […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 42
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. […]
Have You Heard? Books in Translation
Explore you library and discover your world this summer by checking out these books that have been translated into English, as well as English works available in our adult and junior world language collections. Below you’ll find audiobook recommendations from the Plano Public Library. This is just a sample of the audiobooks in our collection, and […]
Plano Reads: “We Begin at the End” Comes to Second Tuesday Book Club on May 10
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in-person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library, for our discussion of Chris Whitaker’s compelling mystery, We Begin at the End. We will observe careful social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if you have […]
Selfie Book Talk, Episode 27
Your Plano Public Library staff are virtually recommending their favorite reads.
Plano Reads: Gardens and Growing
The spring season can be a time for personal growth and change, especially as we venture back out into our yards and gardens. We hope this book list will offer you opportunities to experience reading that is both transformative and new.