15 Jul, 2024

March Technology Classes

If you’re ready to spring forward into new technology, or just refresh your skills, Plano Public Library is here for you. Whether you’re looking to build basic skills, explore a new hobby, or leverage technology for your small business, we have a class for you. Programs at the library are free and do not require […]

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Plano Library Speaks: Career Programs & Resources

https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks17.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download For this episode of the Plano Library Speaks podcast, hosts Bob and Rachel chat with Librarian Caitlyn and Library Instructor Nikki about upcoming career-focused workshops and resources available from Plano Public Library. Previous Event Recordings You can view all Business & Job Seeker Workshop recordings on the […]

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Exploring Careers in Healthcare

The healthcare field is evolving with new research and technological advances. As a result, there are many diverse career options to consider in healthcare today, drawing upon varying skillsets.  Do you want to explore and learn more about different healthcare career paths that are rewarding and challenging? Do you wonder if you can contribute in […]

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October Technology Classes

You can expect a variety of technology classes throughout the year at Plano Public Library. Whether you’re looking to get started on 3D modeling or boost your video editing skills, we have a class for you. Events at the library are free and do not require a library card. Virtual programs are recorded and posted […]

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Bring Birds to Your Yard

Are you interested in making your yard more bird-friendly? First: Join us with Sustainability and Environmental Education Division (SEED) online on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 11am for “Don’t Wing It, Plan It! Make Your Yard Bird-Friendly.” This virtual workshop will help you learn how to create a bird-friendly landscape at home with City of […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Photoshop Painting, LinkedIn and 3D Printing

Starting in September it’s a new season of programs at the library, meaning new technology classes to boost your digital creativity and computer skills. Be sure to check our online calendar for all events happening at the library. Here’s what is on deck for September: Digital Creation With two Digital Creation Spaces, Plano Public Library […]

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Plano Reads: What Mystery Are You Reading Now?

For our July Mystery Book Club meeting, we’re asking “What mystery are you reading now?” We want to hear about the mystery you read recently that you want to recommend (or not recommend!) to the group.  We’ll give everyone a chance to talk about the book they read and then send out a list of […]

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Job Seekers Toolkit

From finding the right opportunity to crafting your resume, job searching can be complicated. Learn how to break down the steps of your job search and find tools to get started with library resources and events, then participate in related workshops to build your skills and receive feedback from hiring professionals! Professional Documents Your resume […]

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