Full STEAM Ahead
Let your imagination run wild as we explore fun projects in science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Join us as we build skyscrapers, make slime, beautiful art and more.
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Homeschool Meet-up
Story Bites
This is not your younger sibling's story time! Join us for a relaxing hour where we will listen to a book while coloring with snacks and drinks. It's an hour of stories for older children with a side...
Mahjong
Come and play Mahjong with us every Thursday 12:30-5. Beginners, please arrive at 12:30. All levels are welcome! Ages 18 and up.
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Toddler Time Storytime
A fun, interactive storytime for children ages 1 to 3 years!
Mesquite Symphony Orchestra presents "2026 Scholarship Gala"
The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce the launch of our new annual Scholarship Competition, culminating in live performances and award presentations at the first annual Scholarship Gala on March 28, 2026. This exciting new event celebrates young musicians and composers, offering...
Main Event Grand Prairie: Happy Hours!
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
Scene Nights: March Madness
Ever wonder how March Madness works? Is it all luck? Think again! Learn the math behind basketball playoffs - and how that math can be used for all sports, including upcoming World Cup. Ages 13-18 ONLY
Novelty Cooking l Flavored Butter
Pick up a new recipe every month at any location, while supplies last!
Lucky Reads Bookmarks
Lucky Reads Bookmarks! Pickup a four-leaf clover 3D printed bookmark at all locations, while supplies last.
Thoroughbred Racing Season: Kentucky Derby Day
Gates Open: 10:30 a.m. First Live Race: 1:35 p.m. Kentucky Derby Simulcast: Approximately 5:30 p.m. General Admission is $20 and General Parking is Free! Click Here to Purchase Tickets for This Event Kentucky Derby Day: Catch the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby, the first leg of the Triple...
Toddler Time (18-36 Months) at the South Garland Library
11:00 a.m.; Toddler Time is a storytime for children ages 18 months to 3 years old. Toddler Time storytimes will be a mixture of age appropriate stories, songs, rhymes, flannelboard stories, crafts, and parachute play.
Live Entertainment
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Lakewood - Auditorium - Room: Lakewood - Auditorium
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Mu Phi Epsilon Sunday Concert: Amy Canchola & Duo Atesorado
Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium - Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium
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Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater - Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
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Blue Candlelight Music Series: Musicians from IBLA
Join us for a morning of music, from Blue Candlelight Music Series! Blue Candlelight Music Series (BCMS)' vision is to enrich the cultural fabric of Dallas by presenting performances from world class musicians in the intimate surroundings of an elegant private home. Each year, BCMS also works with..
Going Out
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Main Event Grapevine: Happy Hours!
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
Main Event Lewisville: Happy Hours!
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
Main Event Plano: Happy Hours!
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
Main Event Frisco: Happy Hours!
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
Allen Philharmonic Orchestra: The Conductor's Spellbook
Join us in welcoming the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra to the Frisco Public Library for The Conductor's Spellbook! Space is limited. Tickets for the concert will be available in the lobby 30 minutes before the performance begins. Doors will open 15 minutes before the performance. More about The...
Board Gaming
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Saturday Chess Meetup (All Ages)
Practice chess with new friends in a fun environment. All skill levels welcome! This is not an instructional program.
Chess Club
Would you like to learn how to play chess or practice your chess skills with others? David Lamas will be teaching kids how to play chess and sharing his knowledge about this challenging game.
New This Week
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PokΓ©mon Club!
Prosper Tennis Academy: Intermediate, ages 10-16
Toddler Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build language and learning skills for your busy little one. The very best thing you can do to set kids up to be readers is to encourage a love of books...
Baby Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build language and learning skills for your baby, in an environment just for them. Baby Story Time is intended for children 0-18 months old and their...
Dungeons & Dragons
Knit & Crochet Circle
Looking for a cozy way to unwind and connect with fellow yarn enthusiasts? Join us Mondays for our casual Knit & Crochet Circle! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just picking up your first set of needles or hooks, this is the perfect opportunity to share your latest projects, swap tips, and enjoy...
Preschool Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities to build reading and school readiness skills, social and emotional skills, and community. The very best thing you can do to set kids up to be readers is to...
Crafternoon
Fun crafts you can take home! Join us as we explore new techniques and materials and build a piece of art ready to take home and display.
Yoga for Kids
Free Things to Do
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North Oak Cliff - Conference Room - Room: North Oak Cliff - Conference Room
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Prairie Creek - Study Room 1 - Room: Prairie Creek - Study Room 1
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Scavenger Hunt- Green Things
Searching is half the fun! Look for different themed decals around the library. Turn in a completed scavenger hunt to get a fun sticker.
Brown Bag Book Club
2026 Reading List January 22: Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson February 26: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn March 26: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley April 23: There There by Tommy Orange May 28: Backyard Bird Chronicles..
Art Shop
Browse our art shop for supplies to make your masterpiece! With play money received at the store entrance, purchase construction paper, pipe cleaners, pom-poms, beads, and other specialty art supplies to make your work of art spectacular. Spend however you like, but budget wisely Tickets available..
Highland Hills - Classroom A & B - Room: Highland Hills - Classroom A & B
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North Branch Scavenger Hunts: Construction Machines
Searching is half the fun! Look for different themed decals around the library. Turn in a completed scavenger hunt to get a fun sticker. Best for ages 6-10.
Forest Green - Classroom 2 - Room: Forest Green - Classroom 2
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Dallas West - Classroom 1 - Room: Dallas West - Classroom 1
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Arts & Culture
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April Art: Five Senses
Contribute to a community art mural to be unveiled at the Library Art Experience
Family Watercolor Club
Make a splash with a family-friendly, guided painting project! You will create a simple and creative painting project for you to take home. No experience is needed, and we supply all the materials.
Emily Fowler Scavenger Hunt - Women in Art
Stop by the library and do a self-paced scavenger hunt available all month during open hours. Search for the images in the Childrenβs Area and get a prize when finished. Best for ages 5-10.
Junk Journaling Club (Ages 7-11)
Unleash your creativity at our Junk Journaling Club! Designed for children ages 7-11, this hands-on club invites participants to create unique, personalized journals using recycled papers, craft supplies, and found objects. Learn techniques like layering, collage, and embellishment to capture...
April Art: Five Senses
Create textured art by making rubbings and combining the patterns into one piece. Artwork created will be added to a community art mural to be unveiled at the April Art Experience-1 Library β 5 Senses
Kids Art Studio (K-5th Grade)
Explore your creativity with a new art project every week. Participants will utilize different art materials to build skills and express themselves in drawing, painting, or crafts. No prior experience...
Crafternoon
Fun crafts you can take home! Join us as we explore new techniques and materials and build a piece of art ready to take home and display.
Teen DIY
Flex your creative muscles to create a do-it-yourself project! This program involves tools and crafting techniques designed for 6-12th graders.
April Art: Five Senses
Contribute to a community art mural to be unveiled at the Library Art Experience
Hidden Gems
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Library Storytime: Bilingual Toddler Tuesdays
Library storytime, Toddler Tuesdays, will meet every Tuesday at 10:30 AM in the Main Library Children's Program Room. Join us as we read books and learn fun songs. For more information, please call the Main Library at 972-216-6220.
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